B Bob Zimmerman Oct 29, 2003 #1 When I hit Search I go to Icansearch.net and the Customize function does not work. Please advise. Bob Zimmerman
When I hit Search I go to Icansearch.net and the Customize function does not work. Please advise. Bob Zimmerman
Y YoKenny Oct 29, 2003 #2 Bob said: When I hit Search I go to Icansearch.net and the Customize function does not work. Please advise. Click to expand... You have the CoolWebSearch browser hijacker parasite. Download: http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/files/cwshredder.zip unpack it and run the CWShredder.exe. Read about it here: http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/cwschronicles.html To prevent this happening again: http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
Bob said: When I hit Search I go to Icansearch.net and the Customize function does not work. Please advise. Click to expand... You have the CoolWebSearch browser hijacker parasite. Download: http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/files/cwshredder.zip unpack it and run the CWShredder.exe. Read about it here: http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/cwschronicles.html To prevent this happening again: http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
H H Leboeuf Oct 29, 2003 #3 Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm It may be a new parasite: Go to http://www.spywareinfo.com/downloads.php#det Download "Hijack This!" [freeware] or download direct (below): http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/files/hijackthis.zip If you get a 404 error or Access denied, try: http://216.180.252.218/~spywareinfo.com/downloads/tools/hijackthis.zip Unzip, double-click "HijackThis.exe" and Press "Scan". When the scan is finished, the "Scan" button will change into a "Save Log" button. Click: "Save Log" (generates "hijackthis.log") Next, HijackThis | Config [button] | Misc Tools [button] Click: Generate StartupList log [button] (generates "startuplist.txt") Next, go to the below location: http://www.spywareinfo.com/forums/ Sign in, then copy and paste both files in your message. HijackThis Quick Start Help http://www.tomcoyote.org/hjt/
Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm It may be a new parasite: Go to http://www.spywareinfo.com/downloads.php#det Download "Hijack This!" [freeware] or download direct (below): http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/files/hijackthis.zip If you get a 404 error or Access denied, try: http://216.180.252.218/~spywareinfo.com/downloads/tools/hijackthis.zip Unzip, double-click "HijackThis.exe" and Press "Scan". When the scan is finished, the "Scan" button will change into a "Save Log" button. Click: "Save Log" (generates "hijackthis.log") Next, HijackThis | Config [button] | Misc Tools [button] Click: Generate StartupList log [button] (generates "startuplist.txt") Next, go to the below location: http://www.spywareinfo.com/forums/ Sign in, then copy and paste both files in your message. HijackThis Quick Start Help http://www.tomcoyote.org/hjt/
