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alsarg - 30 Oct 2006 00:57 GMT

I recently was infected by spyware/malware that corruped a couple of URLs
that I use daily, including my windows start page. I cleaned and removed the
spyware/malware, but when I try to go back to those sites, I'm still
redirected to the corrupted sites.

How do I fix this?

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Malke - 30 Oct 2006 14:31 GMT

> I recently was infected by spyware/malware that corruped a couple of
> URLs that I use daily, including my windows start page. I cleaned and
> removed the spyware/malware, but when I try to go back to those sites,
> I'm still redirected to the corrupted sites.
>
> How do I fix this?

Empty your browser cache. Do some computer maintenance. See the
preparatory and finishing work here for what to do:
http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware

See this link for general maintenance:
http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Maintenance

Malke

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