trojan virus

[jeff]

When I log onto the internet my home page has changed. Also
when I try to search in MSN, yahoo, or google. I get a
cann0t open page error, it then goes to searchv.com.

what is going on.

 

[Taurarian]

Jeff, check this link:

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/trojan.qhosts.html

and also this one:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=320159
Home Page Setting Changes Unexpectedly, or You Cannot Change Your Home Page
Setting

 

[Guest]

I had a simular situation anmd it was spyware. That one
was called "Whazit". And it was a bear to get rid of.
tryt these also when U do the trojan ck.
get adware here for free:
http://www.lavasoftusa.com/

and another 2 I use are spybot and search and destory:
http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?
lang=en&page=start

SPYware has become as bad as viri and trojans, these
App's I added are very good at keeping them at bay.