How do I get rid of a "POSSIBLE BROWSER HIJACK ATTEMPT" Monday, May 24, 2004 at 10:01 pm Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by buddy (4 messages posted) Hi, My internet explorer keeps changing the homepage to: http://www.4-counter.com and http://www.icanfindit.net it has also added a lot of dodgy links in my favourites. i have run adaware but it wont get rid of it, it has come up saying: POSSIBLE BROWSER HIJACK ATTEMPT ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ obj[28]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main obj[29]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main obj[30]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main obj[31]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search obj[32]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer obj[33]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main obj[34]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main obj[35]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search obj[36]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer obj[37]=RegData : .Default\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main obj[38]=RegData : .Default\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main obj[39]=RegData : .Default\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main obj[40]=RegData : .Default\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search obj[41]=RegData : .Default\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer obj[42]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main obj[43]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main obj[44]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main obj[45]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search obj[46]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer obj[47]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main obj[48]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main obj[49]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search obj[50]=RegData : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer obj[51]=RegData : .Default\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main obj[52]=RegData : .Default\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main obj[53]=RegData : .Default\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main obj[54]=RegData : .Default\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search obj[55]=RegData : .Default\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer obj[56]=RegKey : SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Code Store Database\Distribution Units\BBSetup i have made it delete these files but it won't go away, what can I do?? Responses to this message: re: How do I get rid of a "POSSIBLE BROWSER HIJACK ATTEMPT" (Little Furnace: Monday, May 24, 2004 at 11:48 pm) re: How do I get rid of a "POSSIBLE BROWSER HIJACK ATTEMPT" (Carl S.: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 at 6:12 am) re: How do I get rid of a "POSSIBLE BROWSER HIJACK ATTEMPT" (djhousemaster: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 at 7:56 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] How do I get rid of a "POSSIBLE BROWSER HIJACK ATTEMPT" (buddy: Mon, May 24, 2004, 10:01 pm) re: How do I get rid of a "POSSIBLE BROWSER HIJACK ATTEMPT" (Little Furnace: Mon, May 24, 2004, 11:48 pm) re: How do I get rid of a "POSSIBLE BROWSER HIJACK ATTEMPT" (Carl S.: Tue, May 25, 2004, 6:12 am) re: How do I get rid of a "POSSIBLE BROWSER HIJACK ATTEMPT" (djhousemaster: Wed, May 26, 2004, 7:56 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 98 Discussion Forum