Re: Can't 'log onto any site' Get 'Page Unavailable'
From: Jim Byrd (jrbyrd_at_spamlessadelphia.net)
Date: 02/11/05
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Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 17:12:36 -0800
YW, Lady - Please post back as you have need.
-- Please respond in the same thread. Regards, Jim Byrd, MS-MVP In news:03E207D7-402C-4F79-8D9E-946D18439C3D@microsoft.com, Lady In Need <Lady In Need@discussions.microsoft.com> typed: > Hi Jim, > I will definitely do that and check out your Blog. :) Thank you > again for everything!!! > Regards, > Colette > Lady in Need No Longer ;) > > "Jim Byrd" wrote: > >> Hi Lady - Yes, I would have both of them available. With regard to >> what to do, you might want to consider the recommendations in my >> Blog, Defending Your Machine, here: >> http://defendingyourmachine.blogspot.com/ >> >> -- >> Please respond in the same thread. >> Regards, Jim Byrd, MS-MVP >> >> >> >> In news:E8D36FDF-7075-4EA4-BC58-9DF8619CEE24@microsoft.com, >> Lady In Need <LadyInNeed@discussions.microsoft.com> typed: >>> "Lady In Need" wrote: >>> >>>> Well you won't believe this. When I got back to my computer I let >>>> it finish the Ad Aware Scan. And problem solved. Most of it >>>> anyway. I can now long onto all the sites. Couple questions >>>> please. :) >>>> One.. how do I stop this from happening? Should I upgrade my Ad >>>> Aware to the Personal SE plus so it has Real time monitoring and >>>> blocking? >>>> Two.. Is it okay to not have SP2 on here or do you recommend I >>>> download it? Three... The only problem I still have is this >>>> thing sitting on my desktop. This "current security alerts" I >>>> can't get it off and something else on! What can I do??? >>>> Thank you soooooo much!!! :o) >>> >>> PS I was able to access it via the 2nd link you gave me. Should I >>> go ahead and download both of these in case I need them in the >>> future? >>> >>> Thanks for taking the time to share your knowledge. It is DEEPLY >>> Appreciated!! >>>> >>>> "Jim Byrd" wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Lady - That's a good link for me - just checked it. But, try >>>>> this instead: >>>>> http://www.securitywonks.net/projects/download.php?file=8 then >>>>> click on "Click here to Download". >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Please respond in the same thread. >>>>> Regards, Jim Byrd, MS-MVP >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> In news:D566941E-B786-469D-AD47-119997F38931@microsoft.com, >>>>> Lady In Need <LadyInNeed@discussions.microsoft.com> typed: >>>>>> The very first link you gave me is a Dead Link. :( LSPFix.exe >>>>>> Is there another site? >>>>>> >>>>>> "Lady In Need" wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Jim! Thank you so much for responding so quickly. Looks to >>>>>>> be a long nite. ;) I will let you know how it goes. Do you >>>>>>> think I should (after fixing this) download SP 2? I had it but >>>>>>> it caused more problems it seemed than it was worth. Esp with >>>>>>> eBay. Thanks again. You're a sweetheart!! :o) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> "Jim Byrd" wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi Lady - Download both a copy of LSPFIX here: >>>>>>>> http://www.cexx.org/LSPFix.exe Be sure to also download and >>>>>>>> read lspfix.txt, here: http://www.cexx.org/lspfix.txt >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> AND a copy of Winsockfix for W95, W98, and ME >>>>>>>> http://www.tacktech.com/pub/winsockfix/WinsockFix.zip >>>>>>>> Directions here: http://www.tacktech.com/display.cfm?ttid=257 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> or here for Win2k/XP >>>>>>>> http://files.webattack.com/localdl834/WinsockxpFix.exe Info >>>>>>>> here: http://www.spychecker.com/program/winsockxpfix.html >>>>>>>> Directions here: http://www.iup.edu/house/resnet/winfix.shtm >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> In your situation, you may need to burn these to a CD and >>>>>>>> manually take them to your problem machine to use. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The process of removing certain malware may kill your internet >>>>>>>> connection. If this should occur, these programs, LSPFIX and >>>>>>>> WINSOCKFIX, will enable you to regain your connection. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> NOTE: It is reported that in XP SP2, the Run command netsh >>>>>>>> winsock reset will fix this problem without the need for these >>>>>>>> programs. (You can also try this if you're on XP SP1. There >>>>>>>> has also been one, as yet unconfirmed, report that this also >>>>>>>> works there.) Also, one MS technician suggested the following >>>>>>>> sequence: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> netsh int reset all >>>>>>>> ipconfig /flushdns >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> See also: http://windowsxp.mvps.org/winsock.htm for additional >>>>>>>> XPSP2 info/approaches using the netsh command. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Please respond in the same thread. >>>>>>>> Regards, Jim Byrd, MS-MVP >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> In news:BC0FE650-F2FD-4F96-B499-E7367C10E06F@microsoft.com, >>>>>>>> Lady In Need <Lady In Need@discussions.microsoft.com> typed: >>>>>>>>> "Lady in Need" wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Please help! Any site I try to get into that I have to log >>>>>>>>>> onto such as ebay, paypal, hotmail etc... all give me a "Page >>>>>>>>>> Unavailable" Couldn't even log in here. On my daughters >>>>>>>>>> comp writing this. This happened a few days ago. I ran >>>>>>>>>> House Call and it found 1 virus it removed. Then my comp was >>>>>>>>>> fine. Dell Pent 4 Running XP NO SP 2 I've tried >>>>>>>>>> everything. Have Norton's on AutoProtect. Ran House Call it >>>>>>>>>> showed my comp was clean. So I'm at a loss at to what it >>>>>>>>>> is. Thank you in advance! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Forgot to add... when this happend there was also something >>>>>>>>> that came up on my screen it said " Current Security Updates" >>>>>>>>> When I tried to close it out it enlarged and took over my >>>>>>>>> desktop. I've tried to replace it with my regular desktop but >>>>>>>>> it always comes back out on top. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I also ran SpyBot... removed the bad... still can't access the >>>>>>>>> sites. I tried downloading FireFox to see if that browser >>>>>>>>> would work. I get an error message: "The connection was >>>>>>>>> refused when attempting to contact start.mozilla.org" Am >>>>>>>>> running Ad Aware now. Any help would be greatly >>>>>>>>> appreciated. I've an online biz that's suffering. :(
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