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Old 01-05-2006, 04:21 PM
an annoyed mouse
 
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Default browser change. spyware hijack?

my homepage has changed to updateyoursystem.com and i get constant security
alerts messages to download spyaxe or spytrooper. i have run ad-aware and
spybot to no avail. any advice is really apreciated, thanks!
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Old 01-05-2006, 04:21 PM
Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE
 
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"an annoyed mouse" <an annoyed mouse@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
in message news:26707E28-6361-424B-AB31-4BE181DE4165@microsoft.com
> my homepage has changed to updateyoursystem.com and i get constant
> security alerts messages to download spyaxe or spytrooper. i have run
> ad-aware and spybot to no avail. any advice is really apreciated,
> thanks!


You are infested with malware.
What You Should Know About Spyware
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/secu...ssoftware.mspx

Help with Hijackware
All MS - MVP Sites.
(http://aumha.org/a/parasite.htm)
(http://aumha.org/a/quickfix.htm)
(http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm)
(http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/Darnit.htm)
(http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Malware_Defence.htm)

Unexplained computer behavior may be caused by deceptive software.
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/827315

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