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Re: !! Internet Explorer !!


From: Matthew Jonkman <matt () infotex com>
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 09:18:41 -0500

Here's your best bet for protecting yourself from IE vulnerabilities, trojans, spyware, etc:

http://www.mozilla.org.

Better, safer, faster.

Matt

Farrukh Hussain wrote:

Hey,
       Yesterday i was visitng web sites. so i felt my computer slow. and that time i shutdown my computer and go somewhere. 
now today i restarted my computer and when i open internet explorer i got Web Page. Which i didn't SET. and now i am 
not able to write www.anydomain.com . when i type it gave me error. and it is also opening Popup window advertise. and it 
has 2 files in my windows directory. when i removed them it comes back again. So please tell me,
1) what is it? 2) how i can delete/remove it ?
3) how i got this thing ?
4) how to secure from this thing ?

here is the 1 page from many pages in internet explorer.
http://www.farukh.com/1.GIF


Best Regards from,
Farrukh Hussain.

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