re: How do I get rid of a "POSSIBLE BROWSER HIJACK ATTEMPT" Monday, May 24, 2004 at 11:48 pm Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Little Furnace (1 messages posted) Go here. http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/cwschronicles.html#cwshredder Download and install the CWSHREDDER WORKS GREAT !!!! In the past few months i've had 3 different browser hijackers and it's gotten rid of them all. Small program, simple to operate, does the job, and it's FREE!!!! NO spyware or other crap. On Monday, May 24, 2004 at 10:01 pm, buddy wrote: >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?? > Written in response to: How do I get rid of a "POSSIBLE BROWSER HIJACK ATTEMPT" (buddy: Monday, May 24, 2004 at 10:01 pm) There are presently no replies to this message. 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