My browser has been hijacked, how do I fix it?

Discussion in 'Malware Help (A Specialist Will Reply)' started by PMgirl, Jul 7, 2006.

  1. PMgirl

    PMgirl Private E-2

    My browser and search pages have been hijacked by syssecuritysite.com. Can you help me fix this? I've done a Norton scan, a registry scan, a spyware scan, and a bug doctor scan. Nothing seems to work.
     
  2. DavidGP

    DavidGP MajorGeeks Forum Administrator - Grand Pooh-Bah Staff Member

    Hi and Welcome


    First off follow the steps outlines here www.syssecuritysite.com, safetydefender.com, SecurityBulletin.net - removal

    if you are still having problems once the above has been followed then run the below steps.

    Hi and welcome do please follow our standard cleaning procedures which are necessary for us to provide you support. Also there are steps included for installing, running, and posting HijackThis logs as attachments.


    - Run ALL the steps in this Sticky thread READ & RUN ME FIRST Before Asking for Support

    Make sure you check version numbers and get all updates.


    After doing ALL of the above you still have a problem make sure you have booted to normal mode and run the steps in the below link to properly use HijackThis and attach a log:

    Downloading, Installing, and Running HijackThis


    When you return to make your next post, make sure you attach the following logs and that you have run these scans in the following order too (these scans are covered in steps 6 & 7 of the READ & RUN ME sticky)
    • Bitdefender
    • Panda Scan
    • HijackThis
     

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