Re: An error has occurred in Internet Explorer...
From: Cris (cris_at_notienecorreo.com)
Date: 11/15/04
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Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 19:09:05 +0100
>What is cwshredder?
http://www.intermute.com/spysubtract/cwshredder_download.html
Essential in my opinion....
bonipie wrote:
> Thanks for the reply. Going through the reply, I have done much of it
> already. I, along with everyone I know, have been trying to
> recapture my computer after the escelating onslaught of x&%!!ware.
> I have already implemented most of the unwanted.htm
> I have purchased and used AdAware. I used AVG. But, I found that I
> wasn't entirely sure of either one. What is cwshredder?
> I really have been trying to download the 'Real' HijackThis, but
> suspect scumware has been redirecting me. Your link was good and I
> have downloaded the exe. I will try it tomorrow and upload my log
> tomorrow. (Too tired fighting the dragons today.) HijackThis seems
> to really have a following.
> I have purchased Nortons Internet Security which includes popup
> blocking and ad blocking (than goodness), firewall, and virus
> scanning. This has restored sanity to the household and seems to
> have stopped the proliferation of problems.
> But, I have several little plagues like this question addresses.
> Seems I might have stopped the flood of virus/scumware, but there has
> been a bit of damage left in the wake.
>
> Thanks again for the reply, and I will persue the HijackThis tomorrow.
> "Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE/OE" wrote:
>
>> "bonipie" <bonipie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:6DEB286D-76B4-4182-A6BE-8BA6AB98BEE3@microsoft.com
>>> I receive the following message often:
>>>
>>> An error has occurred in Internet Explorer. Internet Explorer will
>>> now close. If you continue to experience problems, please restart
>>> your computer.
>>>
>>> Does anyone know what might cause this? I am running XP SP1, IE
>>> 6.0. I have reinstalled Internet Explorer using instructions from MS
>>> website. I wonder how much of a reinstall I really did as much info
>>> seems to be retained. Any help would be appreciated.
>>
>> First eliminate any scumware.
>> See
>> Dealing with Unwanted Malware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines
>> http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
>>
>> Note that AdAware and SpyBot S & D will each catch some things the
>> other won't. Also, each needs to be updated with the program's
>> update function before every use, even when just downloaded.
>> There's also a lot more to do than just those two programs.
>> CWShredder is also available here:
>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/cwshredder.zip **Post
>> your HijackThis log to
>> http://forums.spywareinfo.com/ or the Spyware forum at
>> http://forum.aumha.org/ for expert analysis, not here.**
>> Alternative download pages for Ad-Aware, Spybot, HijackThis and
>> CWShredder may be found on this page:
>> http://aumha.org/a/parasite.htm.
>> CAUTION!!!!! Before you try to remove spyware using any of the
>> programs below, download a copy of LSPFIX from any of the following
>> sites: http://www.cexx.org/lspfix.htm
>> http://www.spychecker.com/program/winsockxpfix.html
>> (if your OS is Win2k or XP) The process of removing certain malware
>> may kill your internet connection. If this should occur, this
>> program, LSPFIX, will enable you to regain your connection.
>>
>> See this link for information about malware:
>> http://arstechnica.com/articles/paedia/malware.ars
>>
>> If nothing there helps, please post back to this thread.
>>
>> --
>> Frank Saunders, MS-MVP, IE/OE
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>> http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
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