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Marc - 13 Oct 2003 14:38 GMT
Hi-- can anyone help with clearing out random websites
that appear in the HOME PAGE section of the INTERNET
OPTIONS form in my Internet Explorer.  
Mike Lieser [MSFT] - 14 Oct 2003 12:44 GMT
Hello Marc,

It sounds as if your homepage may have been "hijacked" by a trojan virus or
spyware/malware.
Scan you computer thoroughly with an anti virus program and a
spyware/malware removal tool.

Also, make sure your machine is up to date on current patches from
Microsoft.

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/bull
etin/MS03-040.asp


or

http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com

Regards,

Mike Lieser, MCSA, MCSE, CNA
Microsoft SBS Product Support

Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security

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Hi-- can anyone help with clearing out random websites
that appear in the HOME PAGE section of the INTERNET
OPTIONS form in my Internet Explorer.
 
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