Internet browsing is intermittently slow

[hemantan]

Internet browsing is intermittently slow, the CPU
utilization goes 100 %.
O/s - Windows XP with SP1
Ram - 256 mb
Processor - P4
16GB free space.

 

[H Leboeuf]

Rule out parasites.

Try this: Tools > Internet Options > Advanced > Browsing
Uncheck the Enable 3rd party browser extensions

If this clears your problem then find out who the culprit(s) is/are with
these tools.

Let AD-Aware Scan your system for advertising Spyware
http://www.lavasoftusa.com

and:

SpyBot-S&D
http://security.kolla.de/

p.s Reset the 3rd party browser setting.

More: This may be caused by a third-party program (adware, spyware,
parasite).
Get AdAware and SpyBot and run them both. Keep them up to date.
Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm

Additional link:
http://aumha.org/a/quickfix.htm


You may need this removal tool.
More: Complete list by variant with up-to-date information.
http://www.merijn.org/cwschronicles.html
More: Removal tool: http://www.merijn.org/files/cwshredder.zip
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CPU utilization,
http://www.colba.net/~hlebo49/symptoms.htm

Henri Leboeuf
Web page: http://www.colba.net/~hlebo49/index.htm
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[Wingless]

I am having the same problem. I have run all the adaware softwares.
Nothing is correcting the problem. I find it hard to believe that I am
in a small group that is having this issue. Please someone PLEASE
HELP! Thanks!
Wingless