Unknown webpage launch

G

Guest

While on Explorer a new window will launch automatically and with hyperlinks
to www.filost.com and Microsoft Support.

Message reads Error 404

Is a virus responsible?

I have Norton's live update installed.
 
C

Carey Frisch [MVP]

Unexplained computer behavior may be caused by deceptive software
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=827315

Download Ad-aware SE and scan your PC for the presence of sp­yware:
http://www.download.com/3000-2144-10045910.html?part=69274&subj=dlpage&tag=button

Symantec Security Check
http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/default.asp?langid=ie&venid=sym

Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/...a2-6a57-4c57-a8bd-dbf62eda9671&displaylang=en

3 Simple Steps to Help Ensure the Protection of Your PC
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/default.mspx

Antivirus software: Frequently asked questions
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/antivirus.mspx

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
Microsoft Newsgroups

Be Smart! Protect Your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/default.mspx

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"CJE wrote:

| While on Explorer a new window will launch automatically and with hyperlinks
| to www.filost.com and Microsoft Support.
|
| Message reads Error 404
|
| Is a virus responsible?
|
| I have Norton's live update installed.
 

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