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Jimbo

My friend clicked on a pop up that said it would
automatically update the system time. It changed the home
page and added a search bar to the web browser. I need to
know how to undo what has been done
 
Jimbo,

It's caused by parasites.

Using ToolbarCop to remove the unwanted Toolband, Toolbar Icons and BHO:
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/toolbarcop.htm

Homepage changes unexpectedly:
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/IEFAQ.htm

For Prevention and to know how to protect the system from spyware:
Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines:
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm

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Ramesh - Microsoft MVP
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k

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Prevent Spyware from being installed:
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Malware_Defence.htm

Prevent malware from being installed - Part 2:
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/MalwareDefence_Example.htm
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My friend clicked on a pop up that said it would
automatically update the system time. It changed the home
page and added a search bar to the web browser. I need to
know how to undo what has been done
 
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