Re: IE Browser Locked

From: Venkatesh [MCSD] (venkatesh_at_[nospam)
Date: 02/24/04


Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 14:46:18 +0530


Hi there John,

Yer dead right, you got blaster worm virus!!

See here for removal instructions:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/blaster.htm

Furthermore, set the desired website as your home page and lock the home
page settings using a patch, download from here:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/HomePageLock.reg

To unlock the home page settings applying this patch:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/HomePageUnlock.reg

You may also would to see here:

Home Page Setting Changes Unexpectedly
http://mvps.org/sramesh2k/IEFAQ.htm#homepage

HTH
Venkatesh [MS India Community Star]

"John Bailie" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:032801c3fa94$79d91700$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> Hello, and I hope someone is able to help as my system is
> in a mess. First I really need to know how to unlock the
> IE Internet options as I locked it with 'about blank' as
> the Home page. I think my home page has sbeen hijacked as
> I could not get drid of 'about blank' but now it is locked
> and I don't know how to reverse this. Today I have been
> shut down with a message shut down by NT Authority Systeem
> and a seconds count down before windows closed. I think
> this is a virus or worm as I am sure windows does not use
> a countdown before having to close. I have Vet antivirus
> in Australia with auto download but a scan found nothing.
>
> My system closed when checking the system with Spybot. I
> am afraid to do fanything now as it will close down or get
> worse. There are so many programs and suggestions I am
> confused and suffering from information Overload!!!! Can
> someone please set me on the right track. Thanks a lot.
> John.



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