virus or spyware has hijacked by IE home page

T

TPN

a program has gotten in my computer that is hyjacking my
IE home page when I boot my computer. any ideas ofhow to
find it and kill it. Spyware program did not find it
not did norton...
 
S

Scott Salisbury

Not sure of the web address but do a search on google for adaware or spybot
install and run both you should be able to find it.
 
M

Missy

TPN said:
a program has gotten in my computer that is hyjacking my
IE home page when I boot my computer. any ideas ofhow to
find it and kill it. Spyware program did not find it
not did norton...

I use the lavasoft ad aware, it's free.
 
W

Wesley VogelX

It is known as Scumware. Visit these sites. Download and install, run
one or all. They are all good, FREE utilities. The first site gives some
recommendations.
http://www.spywareinfo.com/downloads.php?cat=all#s-p
1) AdAware
http://www.lavasoft.de/support/download/
2) Spybot S & D
http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?lang=en&page=download
3) SpywareBlaster
http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareblaster.html
4) Free Anti-Virus software.
http://www.grisoft.com/us/us_dwnl_free.php
5) Free Firewall.
http://www.zonelabs.com/store/content/company/products/znalm/freeDownload.jsp
6) Free Pop-Up Stopper.
http://www.panicware.com/product_psfree.html
Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
 

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