text: i have a virus in my computer please help me? you know when i connect to the internet, a page opens "www.iehompages.com" and it says that my computer is infected. it wants me to download a file, but i don't do so. because i think it's a virus site. i also find viruse file in my program files . its name is "power codec". i deleted this one in safe mode, but i want to make sure that my computer doesn't have the virus any more. what should i do? (if you know the virus name please tell me too) first use an anti-virus program