Re: I think i've been bugged

From: *Vanguard* (no-email_at_post-reply-in-newsgroup.invalid)
Date: 03/16/04


Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 01:19:52 -0600


"Mik" said in news:ac0801c40adf$f1345520$a601280a@phx.gbl:
> hey i was wondering if anyone could possibly help me out.
> Something has gone wrong with my internet explorer
> browser... when i type in an address it won't go there,
> in the little bar at the bottom of the screen which says
> conecting, page loading or whatever it said
> http://ehttp.cc/?www.google.com for example. then it goes
> to perfectnav or something.
>
> i tried to find things which i knew shouldn't have been
> on my computer and deleted them, they were something like
> GAIN Publishing which didn't have a purpose just sat on
> my computer. Also MySearch which is some dodgey navbar at
> the top of internet explorer.
>
> one othre sypmtom is that u can't clear the history, well
> u can but when u open a new browser window the history is
> there again...
>
> if anyone knows what might be causing this and know of a
> solution it'd be sick.. i have uni assignments laying
> dormant beacuse of this..
> PS it windows xp home that i'm runnin

ehttp.cc brings to mind reading elsewhere that this is a virus or
spyware. Have you ran a recent update on your anti-virus program and
performed a full scan? Have you ran Ad-Aware and Spybot to check for
spyware?

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