Re: Cannot search from address bar in IE6 SP1
From: *PF* (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 07/03/04
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Date: Sat, 3 Jul 2004 03:47:25 -0700
THANK YOU No@SpaM very much, Bazooka found the remaining
Spyware files and I successfully removed them. Now my only
problem is searching from the darn address bar (see below
from my original post). I suspect that something in the
registry in not set correctly.
*PF*
>-----Original Message-----
>Here is a link for manual removal from a trusted source
>http://www.kephyr.com/spywarescanner/library/isearch/index
.phtml
>
>
>
>"*PF*" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:2389701c45e89$62c51470$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> Thanks for you're help, unfortunately my keys are
>> identical to those you listed. Any other ideas? Thanks.
>> *PF*
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >Check these keys and edit them, if necessary:
>> >
>>
>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersi
>> on\URL\
>> >DefaultPrefix default="http://"
>> >
>>
>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersi
>> on\URL\
>> >Prefixes
>> >"ftp"="ftp://"
>> >"gopher"="gopher://"
>> >"home"="http://"
>> >"mosaic"="http://"
>> >"www"="http://"
>> >
>> >
>> >"*PF*" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> message
>> >news:2e1201c45e31$95c412c0$7d02280a@phx.gbl...
>> >> Hi, my browser recently got hijacked by ISearch and
it's
>> >> add on programs and to keep a long story short I've
>> >> uninstalled it and cleaned up my system using Spybot
>> S&D,
>> >> Ad-aware, and Highjackthis (for use on the
>> >> spywareinfo.com's help forum but it seems like
everyone
>> is
>> >> a sleep at the wheel over there). So I'm hoping
someone
>> >> here has some ideas regarding this frustrating
problem
>> of
>> >> not being able to search from the address bar. I am
>> using
>> >> Windows 98SE with all of the updates, I use Norton
Anti-
>> >> virus (and now Spybot & Ad-Aware. Everything worked
>> great
>> >> until 6/12 when the darn Isearch (intelligent
explorer,
>> >> bargainbuddy, etc. got slipped onto my system
>> >> unknowingly). Now, if I type "JURASSIC" for example
in
>> the
>> >> address bar of IE to do a search I get the "page
cannot
>> be
>> >> displayed" white screen with this weird nonsense in
the
>> >> address bar: http:///?%20jurassic. I tried resetting
the
>> >> tools>internet options>advance tab settings to
display
>> >> search results in main window but nothing happens.
>> >> Apparently those "Ifools" did something when I used
>> their
>> >> uninstall program at this address:
>> >> http://toolbar.isearch.com/uninstall/. I've even
gone as
>> >> far as downloading the IE6 SP1 again in hopes that it
>> >> would resolve the situation but to no avail. This is
>> >> driving me insane! Please help!!!
>> >> *PF*
>> >
>> >
>> >.
>> >
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