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Mike Easter 11-29-2009 01:43 AM

Re: Internet Explorer stuck on page
 
don wrote:
> after a party my interent explorer


Your IE what? 6, 7, 8? Running under what OS? XP, Vista, Win7?

> is stuck on a porn site for its
> homepage and even after going to Advance tab and pressing Reset it is
> still stuck...........


That isn't the way I would change my homepage, but that reset is
allegedly supposed to restore the 'original' homepage, so you must have
a browser hijack condition.

> Can I use the winxp disk recovery mode to
> reinstall internet explorer and fix what I beleive to be malicious
> tampering on this pc due to people looking at porn during the party


I would instead use some antimalware strategies, such as Malwarebytes.
I wouldn't start jerking my system around while it is all contaminated.

What is your current anti-malware armamentarium - software?



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Mike Easter



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