Re: Spyware I cannot remove.

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 06/23/04


Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 10:32:33 -0700

Hi,
could you say a little about what it does and where I can
obtain it?

>-----Original Message-----
>try the program "CWShredder"
>
>should solve your problem
>
>
><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> schrieb im
Newsbeitrag
>news:2010f01c4590f$236c0600$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>> Hi again and thank you for your reply.
>> I went to regedit, but wow there is a lot of stuff in
>> there. I do not know where to begin and where to end
and I
>> am not very keen on touching anything. I tried to search
>> for the webadress of the search-page which is a strange
>> one: it says nothing but 'about:blank' in the adress-
line,
>> but nothing came up.
>>
>> Could you possibley give me a little more guiding?
>> Please...
>>
>> Greetings
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >when i had this problem i went in the registry editor
and
>> searched for the web address that the home page is set
to
>> and deleted every result that came up with a match to
that
>> website. Also check in task manager for processes that
>> don't look familiar to you and stop them. If you find
the
>> right one that will let you change the home page searh
for
>> that process (whatever.exe) and delete it, but make sure
>> you're definate it is the right one.
>> >
>> >Sorry i can't be more in depth about what process to
look
>> for but they could be called anything. When the search
>> files and folders come up with a folder where the .exe
>> lives get rid of that too.
>> >
>> >Hope this helps
>> >
>> >"Ulrik Dige" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi, I wonder if this is the right section to put my
>> >> question, but here I go:
>> >>
>> >> It seems that our computer has caught a spyware-
thing,
>> >> that my antispyware-programme cannot remove. My IE-
>> >> startpage is change and I cannot re-change it and
keep
>> it
>> >> there. It comes up with a strange search-page and
>> causes a
>> >> few other (it seems) things.
>> >>
>> >> I have only got free-ware programmes (Ad-ware and
>> Spybot).
>> >> They can detect the spyware, but seemingly not remove
>> it.
>> >> But is it not possible to manually remove such
things?
>> >> Does anyone outthere know how to do it and do youdare
>> >> guide me through such an operation if I gave you an
>> >> description of the (to me known) spyware-things on my
>> >> harddrive (names, location etc.)?
>> >>
>> >> I hope that someone can help as this problem starts
to
>> >> annoy us!
>> >>
>> >> Greetings
>> >>
>> >.
>> >
>
>
>.
>



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