Re: IE getting hijacked and Restricted Zones Not Working

From: Bernard (qbernard_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 09/30/03 

Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 13:39:50 +0800

Wrong group, try IE group.
this is IIS security. 

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Bernard Cheah
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"Rav" <firekai@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Hi, I was hoping someone could help me.  Last night when I
> logged onto my pc and connected to the internet, I tried
> to go to www.hotmail.com, but everytime it got hijacked
> and redirected it to www.yahoo.com.
> I then tried to go to www.microsoft.com and the same thing
> happened - I got redirected to www.yahoo.com.
> I then went into the security section, selected restricted
> zones and typed in www.yahoo.com.
> I typed www.hotmail.com into the address bar and
> redirection was not able to get to yahoo and so msn search
> engine came up.
> I typed www.hotmail.com again, but this time, the
> restricted zone setting was not able to stop the
> redirection and it went back to yahoo's home page.
> Unfortunately I do not know alot about tracking these
> things down and therefore was hoping that someone could
> offer some advice as to how to track it and kill it.
> I am running Windows XP w/service pack 1 installed.  No
> updates have been installed yet (gonna do that tonight). I
> have Zone Alarm (free version) running whilst on the net.
> I do not have any anti-virus software installed at this
> time.
> Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.