My son's laptop is connected via Eternet to my broadband
connection on my laptop. He is unable to display any
Internet page except a page called Cpanel. the network is
functioning properly because the data transmission is
visiable. Does anyone have any ideas? Thanks.

"norm" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:4f5b01c3ac2e$5b627c80$(E-Mail Removed)
> My son's laptop is connected via Eternet to my broadband
> connection on my laptop. He is unable to display any
> Internet page except a page called Cpanel. the network is
> functioning properly because the data transmission is
> visiable. Does anyone have any ideas? Thanks.

First eliminate any scumware.
See
Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm

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Frank Saunders, MS-MVP, IE/OE
Please respond in Newsgroup. Do not send email
http://www.fjsmjs.com

If he gets this error when using a search engine, check this out.

Qhosts virus/trojan, ALERT!.

http://securityresponse.symantec.com...an.qhosts.html
http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_100719.htm
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/anal...ojqhosts1.html

Removal tools that have been used with success.
http://www.brown.edu/Facilities/CIS/...rus/index.html
http://software.brown.edu/dist/w-cleanqhosts.html

Be sure that you install hotfix 828750 which fixes the exploit that this
virus uses:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/...50/default.asp


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Henri Leboeuf
Web page: http://www.generation.net/~hleboeuf/index.htm


"norm" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:4f5b01c3ac2e$5b627c80$(E-Mail Removed)...
> My son's laptop is connected via Eternet to my broadband
> connection on my laptop. He is unable to display any
> Internet page except a page called Cpanel. the network is
> functioning properly because the data transmission is
> visiable. Does anyone have any ideas? Thanks.