Re: bug keeps resetting my homepage
From: Don Varnau (don_04[at]varnau[dot]org)
Date: 02/10/05
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Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 04:31:58 -0600
Hi,
Download and run CWShredder, Ad-aware, Spybot (in that order.)
See: http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
Also note the security tips and other important information on that page.
Additional information at:
The Parasite Fight http://www.aumha.org/a/quickfix.htm
More security tips at http://www.aumha.org/a/parasite.htm
Bugs, Glitches & Stuffups: http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer/Darnit.htm
If unsuccessful with those programs, you may have to post a HijackThis log
to one of the forums listed below. You will receive good help at any of
these forums. You might look for a forum that doesn't have too many
unanswered posts. You should also look for the proper forum for HijackThis
logs and a message along the lines of "Important- Read This First."
HijackThis instructions and download:
http://www.tomcoyote.org/hjt/
http://www.aumha.org/downloads/hijackthis.exe
(Additional information and warnings)
http://www.aumha.org/a/parasite.php#hjt
Forums:
http://forum.mvps.org/ Excellent help- low traffic. Visit
http://forum.aumha.org/viewtopic.php?t=4075 before posting the log.
http://castlecops.com/forums.html
http://www.spywarewarrior.com/index.php
http://tomcoyote.com/forums/
http://www.spywareinfo.com/forums/
http://boards.cexx.org/
http://www.wilderssecurity.com/index.php
Hope this helps,
Don
[MVP IE/OE]
"qbert7" wrote in message
news:C8FA4480-8807-4929-BF48-F47033D4D3C1@microsoft.com...
> some sort of bug or virus or something, keeps resetting my homepage. I'm
> using ie 6 and have jut installed the service pack two (which did
nothing).
> I also recently bought new virusscan software and that did nothing. and i
> also tried ad-aware. i set my homepage and after a couple times of
opening
> ie it resets the homepage to: http://home-search.cc/se1.php?qq=tramadol,
some
> search engine. its pretty annoying, but i'm most concerned with the fact
> that whatever this is could be doing other stuff. Any suggetsions,
> recommendations?
>
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