changing search provider

[Guest]

hi we've have had a program download itself into the
computer and everytime we try to do a search in the
address bar on the internet it brings up a weird pay as
you click site i have no idea how to change it back to
the original settings can anyone help me please?

 

[Kelly]

Hi,

Run these, especially HijackThis: Sorry to say, but it does take more than
one for these kinds of issues.

Ad-Aware
http://www.lavasoftusa.com/

Spybot
http://tinyurl.com/btf8

CWShredder (Line 313)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

Hijack This
http://www.spychecker.com/program/hijackthis.html

Free Online Virus Scan
http://housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/start_corp.asp

Other than the above, run the edit on line 222
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

 

[Ramesh [MVP]]

In addition:

229. Set IE Search to Default
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/RestoreSearch2.REG

--
Ramesh - Microsoft MVP
www.mvps.org/sramesh2k

Free Online Virus Scanners and Security Tests:
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Scanners.htm



hi we've have had a program download itself into the
computer and everytime we try to do a search in the
address bar on the internet it brings up a weird pay as
you click site i have no idea how to change it back to
the original settings can anyone help me please?

 

[Mad Max]

To receive assistance in removing parasites from your system , use the
following link. Trained individuals will give one on one help.
http://www.spywareinfo.com/forums/
Using Hijack This is not amateur hour. Damage can be done to your system
unless you know exactly what you are doing.
Better safe than sorry.

Mad Max