Unwanted Start Page added

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windows.networking.wireless (More info?)

try asking in one of the virus/worm groups, there someone regularly posts a
series of steps to eliminate home page hijackers, and other malware.

"Mike J" <MikeJ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Somehow, my start page is some kind of search page with the title of
> "about:blank". I don't want this start page and even though I reset my
> start
> page to what I want, it somehow changes back to "about:blank". What ever
> is
> causing this also adds favorites I don't want to my favorites list. Any
> suggestions?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windows.networking.wireless (More info?)

Hi
May be this can Help.
Internet Infestation: http://www.ezlan.net/infestation.html
Basic Steps in cleaning Internet "Junk" - http://www.ezlan.net/clean.html
To avoid such occurrences.
Internet -Basic protection: http://www.ezlan.net/firewall.html
Assemble Freeware Security suit for Internet Connection:
http://www.ezlan.net/security.html
Jack (MVP-Networking).


"DanR" <dhr22@sorrynospm.com> wrote in message
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> Mike J wrote:
> > Somehow, my start page is some kind of search page with the title of
> > "about:blank". I don't want this start page and even though I reset my
start
> > page to what I want, it somehow changes back to "about:blank". What ever
is
> > causing this also adds favorites I don't want to my favorites list. Any
> > suggestions?
>
> Do a google search for:
> "about blank" jack
> You will get loads of info. None of which you'll like.
>
>