Spyware in IE
From: joe (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/22/04
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Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 13:38:04 -0700
>-----Original Message-----
>HI
>
>I had a whole lot of spyware in my Toshiba laptop running
>XP Home SP1. I ran Adaware and removed all the files and
>entries. But they were back the moment I connected to
>the net again. The file bridge.dll was manually removed.
>
>XP had not been updated for a while. Hence I decided to
>update but IE couldnt read from the site. Immediately
>gets hijacked to some popups. Hence thought I will load
>the SP2 which I had on CD. That made no difference, so I
>uninstalled SP2.
>
did you try sfc /scannow that will replace any
corrupted .dll files.
>There is no antivirus on the system. Tried to install
>Grisoft AVG antivirus. Setup stops with the message File
>not found Shell.dll. But this file is actually present.
>
>What is my way out of this mess? Formatting has to be my
>last resort.
>
>Thanks for any help please.
>
>Thanks
>Ramesh
>.
>
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