virus ?

[DHO]

Home page in internet resets / stuck on
http://find4u.net/index.htm

adds web sites to favorites -


How can I remove ?

Dan

 

[Frank Saunders, MS-MVP]

Home page in internet resets / stuck on
http://find4u.net/index.htm

adds web sites to favorites -


How can I remove ?

Dan

find4u.net = coolwebsearch trojan
CoolWebSearch
CWS CoolWSearch
http://www.spywareinfo.com/articles/cws/
Run the "Cool Web Shredder"
http://www.merijn.org/files/CWShredder.exe
Ensure all instances of IE & OE are closed, hit the executable and
follow the prompts.
See also:
http://forums.spywareinfo.com/index.php?showtopic=11139

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[mac]

Home page in internet resets / stuck on
http://find4u.net/index.htm

adds web sites to favorites -


How can I remove ?

Dan

Not a virus Dan,
See
Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm


Run the "Cool Web Shredder"
check for update first.
http://www.merijn.org/files/CWShredder.exe
Close all instances of Internet Explorer and Outlook Express,
click on the executable above and follow the prompts.