Re: Home page gets redirected.
From: Mike Burgess (winhelp2002_at_spamthis.com)
Date: 02/10/04
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Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 22:20:17 -0500
Boria,
Install Ad-Aware and\or SpyBot and scan your system for any leftovers.
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
Follow thru with the other steps on the page = "How did this happen"
and "What to do to prevent ..."
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Mike Burgess [MVP Windows Shell\User] http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/
Blocking Spyware, Adware, Parasites, Hijackers, Trojans, with a HOSTS file
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm [updated 02-07-04]
Please post replies to this Newsgroup, email address is invalid
-- "Boria Condrey" <boria@bellsouth.net> wrote in message news:uBLwMc37DHA.3704@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... > Hi Mike, > > I am up to date on my virus definitions. Did a complete scan and no virus > detected. > > I believe I have done everything you suggested. I have also install the SP1 > and critical updates. > > I checked the firewall and its seems to be set up correctly, > > What else do I need to do? > > Thanks > > Boria > > "Mike Burgess" <winhelp2002@spamthis.com> wrote in message > news:%234TG9Op7DHA.2404@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... > > Boria, > > I see someone else started on your log, so I won't jump in ........ > > **Yikes** winppr32.exe = W32.Sobig.F worm > > I see you have "Trend Micro" installed? > > Is it working properly? and Updated? > > > http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_SOBIG.F > > -- > > O16 - DPF: {886DDE35-E955-11D0-A707-000000521958} > > - hxxp://69.56.176.78/webplugin.cab > > -- > > FYI: 69.56.176.78 = ieplugin.com > > You'll see that IP address listed here: > > http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/bannedIP.htm > > [more info] > > http://sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/adware.ieplugin.html > > -- > > After you get cleaned up: > > You *need* to visit Windows Update and install *all* the "Critical > > Updates"!! > > (your log header) > > Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) > > MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2600.0000) > > > > Should Read: > > Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) > > MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) > > > > Next, make *sure* your Firewall is setup properly: > > http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/security.htm > > > > There are a few other things you need to do, but get the above > > done first, then we can address the others ..... > > ____________________________________________________________ > > Mike Burgess [MVP Windows Shell\User] http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/ > > Blocking Spyware, Adware, Parasites, Hijackers, Trojans, with a HOSTS file > > http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm [updated 02-07-04] > > Please post replies to this Newsgroup, email address is invalid > > -- > > > > "Boria Condrey" <boria@bellsouth.net> wrote in message > > news:O9ed4No7DHA.2480@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... > > > HI Mike, > > > > > > I got it posted. the topic is hijack this log and the username is > boria. > > > > > > I looked through the log but don't really know much about it. > > > > > > thanks, > > > > > > > > > "Mike Burgess" <winhelp2002@spamthis.com> wrote in message > > > news:%23dV7g$m7DHA.2028@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > > > > Boria, > > > > Did you post your HijackThis log as suggested? > > > > If so, who did you sign on as and I'll have a look ...... > > > > > > > > >"could this be the reason I can't access my other forums" > > > > Yes, it's very possible if you have a Parasite\Trojan running. > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > > > > Mike Burgess [MVP Windows Shell\User] > http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/ > > > > Blocking Spyware, Adware, Parasites, Hijackers, Trojans, with a HOSTS > > file > > > > http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm [updated 02-07-04] > > > > Please post replies to this Newsgroup, email address is invalid > > > > -- > > > > > > > > "Boria Condrey" <boria@bellsouth.net> wrote in message > > > > news:eE93f2m7DHA.2404@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... > > > > > Mike, > > > > > > > > > > I have read and tried everything available on this page with no > luck. > > > > > also could this be the reason I can't access my other forums > requiring > > > > > usernames and passwords. > > > > > > > > > > any other suggestions > > > > > > > > > > boria > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Mike Burgess" <winhelp2002@spamthis.com> wrote in message > > > > > news:O79tAWm7DHA.2044@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > > > > > > Boria, > > > > > > Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search > > Engines > > > > > > http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > > > > > > Mike Burgess [MVP Windows Shell\User] > > > http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/ > > > > > > Blocking Spyware, Adware, Parasites, Hijackers, Trojans, with a > > HOSTS > > > > file > > > > > > http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm [updated 02-07-04] > > > > > > Please post replies to this Newsgroup, email address is invalid > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > > > "Boria Condrey" <boria@bellsouth.net> wrote in message > > > > > > news:%23Iwqpul7DHA.2644@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > I am using IE 6. Under internet options where you enter you home > > > page > > > > > > > address, I can enter my homepage address and it redirects me to > > > ebay. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Could someone give me an idea of what is going on. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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