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home page setting
Posted by gankie on November 21st, 2005


There are many entries in my home page setting (tools/IO). How can I clear
them ?It appears that my IE been infected as it will always change to my home
page to http://b0O.net/cat even though I set my home page to
www.microsoft.com. How can I stop it from changing by itself, thanks.

Posted by Lonman on November 21st, 2005



Spyware, gotta love it. Go get this:

http://tinyurl.com/47cus


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Posted by TaurArian [MVP] on November 21st, 2005


Home Page Setting Changes Unexpectedly, or You Cannot Change Your Home Page Setting
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=320159


"gankie" <gankie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:AF3356D2-BDED-40D5-A9A5-94C97F8FD8CC@microsoft.com...
> There are many entries in my home page setting (tools/IO). How can I clear
> them ?It appears that my IE been infected as it will always change to my home
> page to http://b0O.net/cat even though I set my home page to
> www.microsoft.com. How can I stop it from changing by itself, thanks.
>


Posted by Malke on November 21st, 2005


gankie wrote:

> There are many entries in my home page setting (tools/IO). How can I
> clear them ?It appears that my IE been infected as it will always
> change to my home page to http://b0O.net/cat even though I set my home
> page to www.microsoft.com. How can I stop it from changing by itself,
> thanks.


Your homepage has been hijacked, which indicates that your computer is
infested with malware. You need to clean it up. Here are general
removal steps:

http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/...moving_Malware

Malke
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