Re: Browser high jacked by Cool Web Search, spy bot fix

  • From: sandi kelly <sandikelly@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2004 17:26:29 -0500

Bill,
I could not find this check box.
> >find the check box that says
> >lock host file  read only as protection  against hi jackers.
Can you be a little more spacific as to where it is?
Thanks
Sandi


At 03:18 PM 10/10/04 -0500, you wrote:


>even though you do not have a hijacker, if the standard scan does not
>remove your mal ware you can check active x controls as described below.
>then scan.
>
>bill
>
>
>At 11:41 AM 10/1/2004, you wrote:
> >bot search and destroy can remove hi jackers and also prevent the
> >installation of them, here is how.
> >
> >
> >launch the bot search and destroy, pick advanced mode, then pick tools.
> >
> >check active x and check b h o
> >
> >
> >now run the program full spy bot scan and it will not only remove it but
> >also registry entries in the process thatmay allow it to reinstall again.
> >
> >to prevent installation do this.
> >
> >run the programs full scan.
> >
> >in left pain pick imunize button
> >pick imunize button then install button.
> >
> >find the check box that says
> >lock host file  read only as protection  against hi jackers.
> >
>
>
>bill
>
>
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