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May 20th 04, 02:42 AM
>-----Original Message-----
>I had my home page set @ MSN.com but recently somehow
it
>got overridden by some other website which set it as its
>homepage. Ive gone into the Internet tools and reset it
>to MSN but the next time I get on the internet it takes
>be back to the other one. How can I remove the unwanted
>home page? Im on DSL if that makes a difference. Thanks
>for any suggestions.
>
>Mike
>.
>
Welcome to the world of browser hijacking!
Download and update after installation at least:
1.Spybot S&D
2.Ad-aware
3.Spywareblaster
These should take care of you if not post back here.
Spybot "Search and Destroy"
http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=download
Spywareblaster
http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/sbdownload.html
Spywareguard
http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareguard.html
Ad-aware
http://www.lavasoft.de/
CWS Shedder,Hijackthis,BHO Demon
http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/downloads.html
Hijackthis tutorial
www.aumha.org/a/hjttutor.php
winpatrol
http://www.winpatrol.com/
CWShredder (Line 313) Home page lock (Line 63)
Hijack this (Line 116)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
Useful links about spyware.
http://forums.spywareinfo.com/
http://www.pestpatrol.com/PestInfo/
http://www.aumha.org/a/hjttutor.htm
www.spychecker.com/home.html
A list of "bogus" anti-spyware tools
http://pcpitstop.ibforums.com/axslinger/helpfiles/bogus.ht
m
>I had my home page set @ MSN.com but recently somehow
it
>got overridden by some other website which set it as its
>homepage. Ive gone into the Internet tools and reset it
>to MSN but the next time I get on the internet it takes
>be back to the other one. How can I remove the unwanted
>home page? Im on DSL if that makes a difference. Thanks
>for any suggestions.
>
>Mike
>.
>
Welcome to the world of browser hijacking!
Download and update after installation at least:
1.Spybot S&D
2.Ad-aware
3.Spywareblaster
These should take care of you if not post back here.
Spybot "Search and Destroy"
http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=download
Spywareblaster
http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/sbdownload.html
Spywareguard
http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareguard.html
Ad-aware
http://www.lavasoft.de/
CWS Shedder,Hijackthis,BHO Demon
http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/downloads.html
Hijackthis tutorial
www.aumha.org/a/hjttutor.php
winpatrol
http://www.winpatrol.com/
CWShredder (Line 313) Home page lock (Line 63)
Hijack this (Line 116)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
Useful links about spyware.
http://forums.spywareinfo.com/
http://www.pestpatrol.com/PestInfo/
http://www.aumha.org/a/hjttutor.htm
www.spychecker.com/home.html
A list of "bogus" anti-spyware tools
http://pcpitstop.ibforums.com/axslinger/helpfiles/bogus.ht
m