Re: searchurl not functioning
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Date: 03/01/04
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Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 08:14:24 -0800
i have 'explained my difficulties'.
>> now i can't search anything from address
>> bar. i created my own shortcuts using tweakui and they
>> don't work, as well as the "Search for" prefixes.
again, as i stated earlier, i've found through some google
help that these prefixes/keywords are stored in (somewhere
in)current_user/software/ie/searchurl. i have that branch
still, but searching still doesn't work. if someone knows
how to get the prefixes working again, it would be helpful.
>-----Original Message-----
>If this is not the issue then please explain your
difficulties.
>
>
>Unable to use any major Search Engines?
>Qhosts virus/trojan, ALERT!.
>
>http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/tr
ojan.qhosts.html
>
>http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_100719.htm
>
>http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojqhosts1.html
>
>Removal tools that have been used with success.
>http://www.brown.edu/Facilities/CIS/Software_Services/viru
s/index.html
>http://software.brown.edu/dist/w-cleanqhosts.html
>
>To protect agains an other attack, be sure to install
hotfix 828750 which
>fixes the exploit that this virus uses.
>http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/downloads/critical/828
750/default.asp
>--
>
>Henri Leboeuf
>Web page: http://www.generation.net/~hleboeuf/index.htm
>
>
>"siik" <siik@7188.org> wrote in message
>news:455d01c3ff60$c4b8e220$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> hey all.
>>
>> i ran into a spyware that started changing my error
>> message urls, eg http://blah-blah-internet.com/error?%
s, %
>> s being the url that isn't dnsing or whatnot. lavasoft
ad-
>> aware took care of it quickly and deleted the registry
>> keys. however, now i can't search anything from address
>> bar. i created my own shortcuts using tweakui and they
>> don't work, as well as the "Search for" prefixes.
>>
>> my best guess is to rebuild the ie registry, but i don't
>> know how to do that.
>>
>> any help is appreciated. tia
>
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>
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