BHO KB Link - How to Disable Third-Party Tool Bands and Browser Helper Objects

From: Duane Maurer II (duanerama_at_HOTMAIL.COM)
Date: 10/25/04

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    Date:         Mon, 25 Oct 2004 12:07:56 -0400
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    http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;298931

    In one swift click all spyware using BHO goes *poof*.

    Well... until some of it learns to set the registry key this setting is
    backed by...

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