ie-curious serach page

[faisal]

i use ie6 on xpsp2 .. recently i visited a site n somehow
got somethin strange with my browser! im getting a
homesearch page ... but in internet options my home page
is set to blank ... when i open my browser it open fine
but a site or a search engine with a headin HOME SEARCH
opens n a lot of pop ups also open .. i do have msn
toolbar which controls most of the popupps but not ALL!!
plz help me out as these curious site is troulbling me ..
the pop ups shows adds about downloading a spyware ... is
tats the problem !! ????

 

[Don Varnau]

Hi,
This is being caused by a third-party program (adware, spyware, parasite)

Work through the solutions (CWShredder, Ad-aware, Spybot) at
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm Also note the security tips on that
page.

Additional information at:
The Parasite Fight http://www.aumha.org/a/quickfix.htm
More security tips at http://www.aumha.org/a/parasite.htm
Bugs, Glitches & Stuffups: http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer/Darnit.htm

Hope this helps,
Don