Re: homepage modification disabled
From: Mike Burgess (winhelp2002_at_spamthis.com)
Date: 02/10/04
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Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 17:40:56 -0500
Clay,
Did you by chance run SpyBot's Immunize feature?
"Lock IE control panel against opening from within IE (current user)"
http://spybot.safer-networking.de/index.php?lang=en&page=knowledgebase/faq/faq024
[if the above doesn't apply]
Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
Includes: Remove the Administrator message in Internet Options
[more info]
Clicking "Internet Options" on the Tools Menu Returns Error Message
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=216583
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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]
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-- "Clay" <Clay@mymail.com> wrote in message news:dd6c01c3efab$1b720850$a501280a@phx.gbl... > I get an error message 'operation cancelled' when I > choose tools options in IE6. Any ideas how to fix this > problem? > > >-----Original Message----- > >You need to get rid of myway toolbar. Uninstall it from > Add/Remove. > > > >1. Use the following scanners to find and remove the > website. > > > >SpyBot S&D searches your harddisk for so-called spy- or > adbots; > >http://security.kolla.de/ > >or > >Adaware > >http://www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware/ > >or > >CWShredder > >http://www.spychecker.com/program/cwshredder.html > > > >2. Some porn websites redirects links to their websites > using your HOSTS > >file. Do a search for the HOSTS (without extension) file > and remove the > >entry. > > > >3. If still no joy, download HijackThis from Spywareinfo > download page > > > >http://www.spywareinfo.com/downloads.php > > > >Run the program and you will find many entries. Most are > OK. Post the log. I > >will find the problem for you. > > > >4. For future preventive maintenance, make sure programs > cannot just > >download on your computer without your permission. From > the Internet > >Toolbar, go to Tools > Internet Options > Advanced. > Make sure "Enable > >Install On Demand (Internet Explorer)" and "Enable > Install On Demand > >(Other)" are unchecked. > > > >-- > >Warren > >For additional help, post in > >http://groups.msn.com/HelpforInternetExplorerorWindowsME/ > homepage > > > >"Bradley" <67zn4@charter.net> wrote in message > >news:7a2a01c3ef36$2d7af090$7d02280a@phx.gbl... > >> the myway toolbar program disabled home page > modification > >> it is greyed out, have tried everything, registry needs > >> to be modified, can anyone help? > > > > > >. > >
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