Re: Hijacked IE6 Browser
From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 05/30/03
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Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 15:02:24 -0600
Lee;
You may have a virus but you most likely have spyware:
Run an updated virus scan.
Check this link:
http://www.aumha.org/a/noads.php
Run Ad-Aware (free version) or Spybot to check for spyware:
http://www.lavasoft.de/ (Update if you already have it)
Or
http://spybot.eon.net.au/ (Update if you already have it)
-- Jupiter Jones [MVP] An easier way to read newsgroup messages: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/newsgroups/setup.asp Please respond to newsgroup only for everyone's benefit. "Lee Vyborny" <lhv@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:037201c326ed$c37d2890$a401280a@phx.gbl... > My IE6 Browser appears to have been hijacked and I want > to know how to get rid of the problem. > > Each time I log on to the internet the screen I designate > as my home page is preceded by the following: > > http://p13715.sbnl.com/passthrough/index.html? > > When I change the Home Page designation in the General > section of Internet Properties and delete existing files > and cookies, this prefix still reappears after each > restart. > > What else can I do to remove this annoying problem?
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