Guest didee58 Posted September 1, 2008 Posted September 1, 2008 Thanks for last info on sp3, have another delemia and since i am such a notknownik this is best place for me. when I go to task manager, cause sometimes even when i log off iexplore is still running and I have to shut it down manually, ? is when it is on it is taking 64,248k last time i checked and i know that is to much memory. Can you tell me if that is so and how i can fix it. Thanks
Guest David H. Lipman Posted September 1, 2008 Posted September 1, 2008 Re: iexplore From: "didee58" <didee58@discussions.microsoft.com> | Thanks for last info on sp3, have another delemia and since i am such a | notknownik this is best place for me. when I go to task manager, cause | sometimes even when i log off iexplore is still running and I have to shut it | down manually, ? is when it is on it is taking 64,248k last time i checked | and i know that is to much memory. Can you tell me if that is so and how i | can fix it. Thanks Use Process Explorer... http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896653.aspx When this happens and reply back the fully qualified path to where IEXPLORE.EXE is running from. -- Dave http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html Multi-AV - http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp
Guest PA Bear [MS MVP] Posted September 1, 2008 Posted September 1, 2008 Re: iexplore Unexplained computer behavior may be caused by deceptive software http://support.microsoft.com/kb/827315 Run a /thorough/ check for hijackware, including posting your hijackthis log to an appropriate forum. Checking for/Help with Hijackware http://aumha.org/a/parasite.htm http://aumha.org/a/quickfix.htm http://aumha.net/viewtopic.php?t=5878 http://wiki.castlecops.com/Malware_Removal_and_Prevention:_Introduction http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/data/prevention.htm http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/tshoot.html http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Malware_Defence.htm http://defendingyourmachine2.blogspot.com/ http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware When all else fails, HijackThis v2.0.2 (http://aumha.org/downloads/hijackthis.exe) is the preferred tool to use (in conjuction with some other utilities). HijackThis will NOT fix anything on its own, but it will help you to both identify and remove any hijackware/spyware with assistance from an expert. **Post your log to http://aumha.net/viewforum.php?f=30, http://forums.spybot.info/forumdisplay.php?f=22, http://castlecops.com/forum67.html, or other appropriate forums for review by an expert in such matters, not here.** If the procedures look too complex - and there is no shame in admitting this isn't your cup of tea - take the machine to a local, reputable and independent (i.e., not BigBoxStoreUSA or Geek Squad) computer repair shop. -- ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002 AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net DTS-L http://dts-l.net/ didee58 wrote: > Thanks for last info on sp3, have another delemia and since i am such a > notknownik this is best place for me. when I go to task manager, cause > sometimes even when i log off iexplore is still running and I have to shut > it down manually, ? is when it is on it is taking 64,248k last time i > checked and i know that is to much memory. Can you tell me if that is so > and how i can fix it. Thanks
Guest nass Posted September 1, 2008 Posted September 1, 2008 RE: iexplore "didee58" wrote: > Thanks for last info on sp3, have another delemia and since i am such a > notknownik this is best place for me. when I go to task manager, cause > sometimes even when i log off iexplore is still running and I have to shut it > down manually, ? is when it is on it is taking 64,248k last time i checked > and i know that is to much memory. Can you tell me if that is so and how i > can fix it. Thanks Go through these Cleaning steps: 1... First, try to clean up your caches, Internet files and delete cookies by doing this: Click Start >> Control Panel >> Double click Network and Internet Connections >> Double click Internet Options. On the IE properties windows you will see these Tabs: General | Security | Privacy | Content | Connections | Programs | Advanced Under General Tab clear your History, Internet Files and Cookies. Then click on Advanced tab and scroll down to under the Browsing Option: [&] Browsing [ ] Enable Third-Party browser extensions (Req Rest) uncheck this box. Then click on Programs Tab and click Manage Add-Ons and Disable all non Verified Add-Ons (You should Renable them later one-by-one and see the culprit and update it or remove it. How to manage Add-Ons: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883256 Scan for malware from here: SuperAntispyware - Free http://www.superantispyware.com/superantispywarefreevspro.html http://onecare.live.com/site/en-gb/default.htm?s_cid=sah http://onecare.live.com/standard/en-gb/default.htm Process Monitor is an advanced monitoring tool for Windows that shows real-time file system http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896645.aspx HTH nass --- http://www.nasstec.co.uk
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