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A rogue Internet home page has attached itself to my system.
A can indentify and find the offending item in the registry and delete it.
The file returns to the registry upon restart of Windows. HELP!!!
 
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A rogue Internet home page has attached itself to my system.
A can indentify and find the offending item in the registry and delete it.
The file returns to the registry upon restart of Windows. HELP!!!
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The hijacker has cloned itself with a dirrent name, when
you delete it the cloned copy reinstalls it.

Try one of these, spybot or ad-aware

http://www.safer-networking.org/ Spybot
http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareblaster.html
http://www.wilderssecurity.net/spywareguard.html
http://www.lavasoft.de/ Ad-aware
http://www.merijn.org/downloads.html (CWS)cool web
shedder and hijack this
 
Graham said:
A rogue Internet home page has attached itself to my system.
A can indentify and find the offending item in the registry and
delete it. The file returns to the registry upon restart of Windows.
HELP!!!
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Try "Hijack this" and see what you come up with.
 
This is caused by parasites.

Homepage changes unexpectedly:
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/IEFAQ.htm

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Ramesh - Microsoft MVP
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k
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How to block Pop-ups?:
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Popups.htm

Using ToolbarCop to remove the unwanted Toolband, Toolbar Icons and BHO:
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/toolbarcop.htm
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A rogue Internet home page has attached itself to my system.
A can indentify and find the offending item in the registry and delete it.
The file returns to the registry upon restart of Windows. HELP!!!
 
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