RE: cool search overide

From: MAP (MAP_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/12/04


Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 22:13:04 -0700


"brad" wrote:

> Anybody have a problem with www.coolsearch.com installing
> itself on your computer as a home page and overiding any
> ability to access a microsoft update page?? I have run
> spybot and several other programs to no avail. The dso
> exploit and registry change are identified and supposedly
> fixed, but it just reappears when trying to access yahoo
> mail or windows update. Any suggestions???
>

The DSO exploit has nothing to do with the cool search problem it is a
glitch in spybot and can be ignored.
Download Hijackthis
http://www.majorgeeks.com/download3155.html
And registarlite
http://www.resplendence.com/reglite
And post your ? at this link
http://forums.spywareinfo.com/



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