POP UPS and BROWSER HIJACKER

Please follow the steps below:

- Download HijackThis 1.99.1

- Unzip the hijackthis.exe file to a folder you create named C:\Program Files\HJT

- Do NOT run Hijack This from the Desktop, a temp folder, or a sub-folder of C:\Documents and Settings, or choose to run it directly from the downloaded ZIP file.

- Before running HijackThis: You must close each of the following:your web browser, e-mail client, instant messenger, and programs like notepad, wordpad, MS Word etc. And any other unnecessary running programs.

- Run HijackThis and save your log file.

- Post your log as an ATTACHMENT to your next message. (Do NOT copy/paste the log into your post).

 

You log shows no apparent problems.

Did you place the below restriction on your system?

O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel present

Perhaps if you disable or uninstall Security Task Manager so the problem can make itself visible, then we can figure out how the best fix the problem.

What are the popups about? Do they give a URL?


Try the following. Download HOSTER and then follow the below steps.

• Unzip Hoster to a convenient folder such as C:\Hoster

• Run Hoster.exe, click Restore Original Hosts and then click OK.
• Click the X to exit the program.

Now tell me how things are working.