Re: IE

From: Tracy Coup (tcoup_at_hopkinsprinting.com)
Date: 07/22/04


Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 13:45:43 -0400

I had this problem and my adaware and spybot didn't find anything. I used
Hijack this and i guess it digs deeper than the other 2 and it found some
search spyware. After i deleted it everything was ok>

> From: v-raky@online.microsoft.com (Rashmi.K.Y [MSFT])
> Organization: Microsoft
> Newsgroups: microsoft.public.win2000.applications
> Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2004 07:05:43 GMT
> Subject: RE: IE
>
> Hello,
>
> Thank you for posting here.
>
> I understand that browser homepage is getting reset to about:blank every
> time.
>
> Please find the resolution in the following article:
>
> Home Page Setting Changes Unexpectedly, or You Cannot Change Your Home Page
> Setting
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;320159
>
> I hope the above information helps. If there is anything unclear, please
> feel free to let me know. Thank you and have a nice day!
>
> Rashmi
>
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> | My IE home page was reset to about:blank and displays
> | some search engine but no indication as to were it is
> | comming from. I have reinstall IE and check registry for
> | any indications of hijacking, but can not find any.
> | Does anyone have a solution to this situation.
> |
> | Any help greatly accepted.
> |
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