Symantec Spyware.Apropos Removal Tool was designed to remove Spyware.Apropos which is an Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object.

Symptoms - One or more files is detected as Spyware.Apropos.
Transmission - It is installed via an ActiveX control.

Here are the instructions:
· Apply the Spyware.Apropos Removal Tool.
· Update the definitions by starting the Symantec program and running LiveUpdate.
· Run a full system scan to detect any other security risks on the computer.
· If the scan detects any further security risks, check for removal tools at http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security.risks.tools.list.html.
· If there are no removal tools for the security risks that are detected, follow the manual removal instructions listed in the threat report