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Old 01-05-2006, 04:29 PM
didge
 
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When I close internet explorer, I get a blank internet explorer window with
about blank: in the address bar. Then when I go to close this window I keep
getting a "not responding" message. How can I eliminate all this fuss.
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Old 01-05-2006, 04:29 PM
PA Bear
 
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Checking for/Help with Hijackware
http://aumha.org/a/parasite.htm
http://aumha.org/a/quickfix.htm
http://aumha.net/viewtopic.php?t=5878
http://wiki.castlecops.com/Malware_R...:_Introduction
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/data/prevention.htm
http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/archive/tshoot.html
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Malware_Defence.htm
http://defendingyourmachine.blogspot.com/

When all else fails, HijackThis v1.99.1
(http://aumha.net/downloads/hijackthis.zip) is the preferred tool to use.
It will help you to both identify and remove any hijackware/spyware. **Post
your log to http://forums.spybot.info/forumdisplay.php?f=22,
http://castlecops.com/forum67.html,
http://forums.subratam.org/index.php?showforum=7,
http://aumha.net/viewforum.php?f=30, or other appropriate forums for expert
analysis, not here.**

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~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE, Shell/User, Security), Aumha.org VSOP, DTS-L.org

didge wrote:
> When I close internet explorer, I get a blank internet explorer window
> with about blank: in the address bar. Then when I go to close this window
> I keep getting a "not responding" message. How can I eliminate all this
> fuss.


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Old 01-05-2006, 04:29 PM
Donny Broome
 
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Your browser has been hijacked by spyware:
http://www.broomeman.com/spyware/


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"didge" <didge@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:AA5CD376-4859-4A9C-9A8F-83662117345E@microsoft.com...
> When I close internet explorer, I get a blank internet explorer window
> with
> about blank: in the address bar. Then when I go to close this window I
> keep
> getting a "not responding" message. How can I eliminate all this fuss.
> --
> didge



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Old 01-05-2006, 04:38 PM
jez bennett
 
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i've downloaded both microsft beta spyware and spybot s&d but i still get the
same problem
help please

"Donny Broome" wrote:

> Your browser has been hijacked by spyware:
> http://www.broomeman.com/spyware/
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> Donny Broome
> http://www.broomeman.com/tech/
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>
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> "didge" <didge@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:AA5CD376-4859-4A9C-9A8F-83662117345E@microsoft.com...
> > When I close internet explorer, I get a blank internet explorer window
> > with
> > about blank: in the address bar. Then when I go to close this window I
> > keep
> > getting a "not responding" message. How can I eliminate all this fuss.
> > --
> > didge

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