Re: IE 6.0 home page hijacked

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From: Ramesh [MVP] (sramesh2k_at_REMOV_NOSPAM.hotmail.com)
Date: 02/09/04 

Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 09:42:41 +0530

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"jskamm" <jskamm@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:d18301c3eeba$20b50d90$a601280a@phx.gbl...
please help. running win98, everytime ie 6.0 sp1 loads up, 
it goes to http://thesearchs.com/. used spybot and 
adaware, didn't help. used hijack and it allowed me to 
change my home page to yahoo.com but when i rebooted the 
same thing happened again, home page went to 
thesearchs.com. can anyone suggests any work arounds or 
something. any help will be greatly appreciated.  
thanks

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