re: Cannot remove "ABOUT BLANK" homepage
Tuesday, October 12, 2004 at 4:19 pm
Windows 95 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by nate
(1 messages posted)
FORGET EVERYTHING YOU HAVE READ THIS IS HOW TO DO IT CORRECTLY.
First of all create a new folder on your desktop and place HiJack This inside it.
Go to Folder Options>View tab,and enable 'Show hidden files and Folders',uncheck
'Hide Protected operating system Files(recommended)'and 'Hide Extensions for known
file types' now hit Apply>OK.
Now boot into Safe Mode by tapping the F8 button at startup.
Now have Hijack This fix the following by placing a check in the appropriate boxes
and selecting fix checked. Make sure all browser and all Windows Explorer windows
are closed before fixing.
R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://win-eto.com/hp.htm?id=31403
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,CustomizeSearch = about:blank
F1 - win.ini: load=ptsnoop.exe
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {467FAEB2-5F5B-4c81-BAE0-2A4752CA7F4E} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\Y05XCS~1.DLL
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [00ERSRRRNKY] C:\PROGRAM FILES\EVREM\ERASER.EXE
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [cnet] "C:\Program Files\Kontiki\bin\kontiki.exe" -s cnet -q
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [romahere2] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\HTDNDKMLYRU.EXE
O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Restrictions present
O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel present
O8 - Extra context menu item: Get It With Kontiki - res://C:\PROGRAM FILES\KONTIKI\BIN\BH304181.DLL/201
O16 - DPF: {56336BCB-3D8A-11D6-A00B-0050DA18DE71} (RdxIE Class) - http://207.188.7.150/0341d63b91936b292716/netzip/RdxIE601.ca
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O16 - DPF: {90C9629E-CD32-11D3-BBFB-00105A1F0D68} (InstallShield International Setup
Player) - http://www.installengine.com/engine/isetup.cab
Only remove these following entries if you don't use or recognise them:
O16 - DPF: {185B4A4F-53C0-11D4-B116-00105A17CF46} (Dvgw Control) - http://ecivqs.eci.gov.in/CAB/IE/DvgwENInstaller.CAB
O16 - DPF: {E85FDB2D-2819-11D4-A59A-00600891E126} (IPlugin Control) - http://ecivqs.eci.gov.in/CAB/Inscript/iPlugin.cab
O16 - DPF: {29C0B0F6-C6D3-11D4-9630-00105A17D0A4} (GFloatKbd Control) - http://ecivqs.eci.gov.in/CAB/Floatkbd/FloatingKbd.CAB
Still in Safe Mode delete the following:
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\Y05XCS~1.DLL <--FILE
C:\PROGRAM FILES\EVREM <--FOLDER
C:\Program Files\Kontiki <--FOLDER
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\HTDNDKMLYRU.EXE <--FILE
Still in Safe Mode run Disk Cleanup making sure all boxes are checked first.
Now reboot normally and post a fresh log please.
On Sunday, March 21, 2004 at 12:55 pm, Ron wrote:
>I normally use "MSN" as my home page. Until recently it seems that my home page
has
>been "Hijacked" to use "About Blank" home page. Each time I reset my
>home page to the default setting (msn) I can access it
>only one time. The next time I try to open "msn" it has
>been changed back to "about blank". I have scanned my system with "SpyBot" and have
>made the recommended fixes for parasites, hijackers etc... but to
>no avail... If anyone can help me I would appreciate it.
>Thanks
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