Summary: Hopefully someone can help me, this is the second time ive been hijacked in the last few months, its just a pain overall. I ran the usual - adaware, s...
Summary: Browser Hijack Blaster I have just Downloaded this little Utility Is anyone familiar with it? It's four little Settings Boxes are checked but Greyed-o...
Summary: I'm running WinXP on a Toshiba Pentium 4 notebook with 512MB RAM. I'll encountered a browser hijacker which spybot identified as CmsMin. I'll rebooted...
Summary: Joeschmo: It's hiding in your system restore files. Read this and do it: http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/tsgeninfo.nsf/docid/2001012513122239?Ope...
Summary: I have (and have run) Norton Personal Firewall, Spybot S+D, and Adaware (all most recent versions). But I have what I think is a browser hijack and it...
Summary: Hi Mike34, Run an updated Spybot Search and Destroy ( http://security.kolla.de/ ) and fix all items in RED and reboot. Then after closing all browser...
Summary: I have a question...Will it hurt my computer if I leave a browser hijacker on Internet Explorer? I have tried everything under the sun to try and remo...
Summary: this has now appeared the last 2 times I ran Spybot - Search and Destroy:- Possible extension hijack: Default registry file handler (Registry change, ...
Summary: I hope some one can help I have read the other posts about browser hijacks and I must be missing something I have done everything and I cannot clear t...
Summary: I have a browser hijack I can't get rid off. It redirects me when I click on links and I can do any windows updates etc. I have the hijackthis log, bu...
Summary: I have been struggling with the dreaded browser hijack virus for 2 days now. Internet browsing is very sluggish. The links in google search results in...
Summary: Read: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=%22setup1.exe%22 I also use Adaware with these settings: Ad-Aware: Download AdAware from http://ww...
Summary: You probably have some of this nonsense hiding in your restore files. Trojans and other crud are known to hide there. Remedy is to disable/re-enable y...
Summary: I agree, I would be VERY wary of any exe file, whatever it claims to do, from a site which has already hijacked your browser. (Actually, forget wary, ...
Summary: It may take up to 24 hours for all the mirrors to get the correct download. For licensed users, the emails have been sent. Check your email. Lavasof...
Summary: Clueless: try this fo SAgent2: http://www.2-spyware.com/file-sagent2-exe.html Also, just for smiles, do a general clean out, since you have Win Xp do ...
Summary: I agree on system restore, but first, disable the system restore: http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/tsgeninfo.nsf/docid/2001111912274039?OpenDocume...
Summary: Forget Scanreg/ restore. Since your OS is Win 98 SE I don't believe you have a System Restore function. As far as I understand that is only in Me and...
Summary: I'll second the reference to AVG. My first question though is: what kind of (if any) firewall are you using, and do you know that if you are using a r...
Summary: I use ZA Pro also, and last night (for the first time ever) had a browser hijack attempt. It wasn't blocked by ZA or SpyWare blaster, but as soon as i...
Summary: You do not indicate that you have a firewall. If you don't, that is probably 90% of your problem: Sygate firewall: http://smb.sygate.com/products/spf...
Summary: Wish I had seen this earlier--dump zone alarm and get Sygate, free or Pro. Zone alarm is gone to frillsville. Sygate firewall: http://smb.sygate.com/p...
Summary: Good free firewall to prevent this kind of thing: Sygate firewall: http://smb.sygate.com/products/spf_standard.htm Trojan killers: http://swatit.org/d...