Re: Reinstalling/repairing IE6 on an XP home edition, SP2 machine
- From: "PA Bear" <PABearMVP@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2005 16:22:49 -0400
Running (scanning with) HijackThis fixes nothing. What entries in the HijackThis log did you have it "fix"?
Checking for/Help with Hijackware http://aumha.org/a/parasite.htm http://aumha.org/a/quickfix.htm http://aumha.net/viewtopic.php?t=5878 http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/data/prevention.htm http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/archive/tshoot.html http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Malware_Defence.htm http://defendingyourmachine.blogspot.com/
When all else fails, HijackThis v1.99.1
(http://aumha.net/downloads/hijackthis.zip) is the preferred tool to use. It will help you to both identify and remove any hijackware/spyware. **Post your log to http://forums.spywareinfo.com/, http://castlecops.com/forum67.html or http://aumha.net/viewforum.php?f=30 for expert analysis, not here.**
-- ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE) & Security
donleve wrote:
Success at last! Thanks so much. I continued going through the links you provided... I installed the Host file recommended at 127.0.0.1. What did the trick though was installing HijackThis - v1.99.1.... After I ran the program, all well well again! THANKS!
"siljaline" wrote:
"donleve" wrote:My IE6 program was recently corrupted/damaged by Verizon ISP internet
access software. The software tried to customize IE6 for Verizon.
Something went wrong and I am now unable to use IE6.. all I get is a
Blank white page. I've reinstalled Win XP Home SP2 but the problem still
has not been fixed. I'm stuck using Firefox exclusively which means I am
unable to access the MSFT Windows updates. I need HELP! How can I
repair IE6, XP, SP2. I found a copy of pre SP2 IE6 but I am unable to
install it because it detects a more recent copy of IE6 on my machine.
How to reinstall or repair Internet Explorer and Outlook Express in Windows XP <http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=318378>
If no joy; ## Help with Hijackware ## *All* MVP Sites. <http://aumha.org/a/parasite.htm> <http://aumha.org/a/quickfix.htm> <http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm> <http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/Darnit.htm> <http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Malware_Defence.htm>
Unexplained computer behaviour may be caused by deceptive software. <http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;827315>
The 10 Immutable Laws of Security. <http://www.microsoft.com/technet/archive/community/columns/security/essays/10salaws.mspx>
Silj
-- siljaline
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