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Inet Explorer css hijack infection
Name: clarko_99 Date: October 14, 2003 at 09:37:48 Pacific OS: XP CPU/Ram: AMD Athlon/512 DDR
Comment:
Rencently i have identifyed some spywear on my computer called coolwebsearch and it has idenifyed it as a css hijack.
This spywear changes my default home page when i first open internet explorer 6. No matter how many times i remove this spywear with my checker (AD Aware 6) the next time i boot up my computer the same thing happens and it detects the spywear again. The file it is in is WINDOWS then web and i am having great difficult to locate it.
Can anybody help me, this is a very annoying problem and if any one has any ideas i will be VERY grateful.
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