lenandterry,
Download CleanUp:
http://www.stevengould.org/software/.../download.html
> # While every attempt has been made to ensure that CleanUp! is bug-free,
> due to the number of different hardware and software configurations around today,
> it is impossible to guarantee that it will perform error-free on your particular system. As a result, it is strongly recommended that you make a backup of all important files before running CleanUp! for the first time, or before trying an upgraded version of CleanUp!.
> # If you have never before used CleanUp!, then please take the time to read
> the "Introduction to CleanUp!" section of the Help file. This describes in detail
> what files and settings are "cleaned" when you run CleanUp!. Be sure that nothing here
> conflicts with your use of your computer.
Show hidden files, folders, and system files :
http://www.xtra.co.nz/help/0,,4155-1916458,00.html
Download and install AdAware Personal (the free edition):
http://www.lavasoft.de/
Download and install Spybot :
http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=download
Using Ad-aware to remove Spyware/Hijackers from Your Computer.
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/tutorial48.html
Using Spybot - Search & Destroy to remove Spyware from Your Computer.
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/tutorial43.html
If you need further self assistance :
Malware Removal and Prevention
http://wiki.castlecops.com/Malware_R...:_Introduction
MowGreen [MVP 2003-2006]
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lenandterry wrote:
> I get a Search page, one of many: Top search, Search.com, i...Search.com etc
> every time I turn on the PC and envoke the MS browser. One browser, Strarware
> did provide information on removing the file by normal methods which worked.
> These other programs are hidden and defy a spiware search. Any suggestions on
> how to get MS or me to remove hitch hikers on their browser?
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