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July 12th, 2003, 05:28 PM
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CoolWebSearch removal tool
Written by Merijn (creator of HijackThis):
http://www.spywareinfoforum.com/~merijn/files/beta/cwshredder.zip Regards, Pieter
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July 13th, 2003, 04:53 AM
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Re:CoolWebSearch removal tool
New URL: http://www.spywareinfoforum.com/~mer...cwshredder.zip
People that use a cascading style sheet of their own should make a backup. Regards, Pieter
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July 13th, 2003, 11:06 AM
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Re:CoolWebSearch removal tool
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Not Found The requested URL /~merijn/files/beta/cwshredder.zip was not found on this server. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Apache/1.3.27 Server at www.spywareinfoforum.com Port 80
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July 13th, 2003, 11:52 AM
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Re:CoolWebSearch removal tool
Hi Pete,
Thatīs why I posted the second link, when it was no longer a beta.  Regards, Pieter
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July 13th, 2003, 12:45 PM
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Re:CoolWebSearch removal tool
Heck, I never even saw the second link, Pieter. Thanks. Pete
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July 30th, 2003, 02:42 PM
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Re:CoolWebSearch removal tool
There has been an update:
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July 30th, 2003, 03:06 PM
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Re:CoolWebSearch removal tool
FYI, our own Pieter is responsible for the naming of this tool.
 He's too humble to have mentioned it yet.  Douglas |
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August 9th, 2003, 05:01 PM
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Re:CoolWebSearch removal tool
Version 1.06 already.
This tool will find and destroy all traces of the CoolWebSearch (CWS) hijacker on your system. This includes: * Safe removal of msspi.dll * Removes the new dnsrelay.dll variant * Now targets 81 blacklisted domains * Redirections to CoolWebSearch related pages * Redirections when mistyping URLs * Enormous IE slowdowns when typing * IE start page/search page changing on reboot * Sites in the IE Trusted Zone you didn't add This (not yet) includes: * Popups in Google and Yahoo when searching
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August 13th, 2003, 06:26 AM
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Re:CoolWebSearch removal tool
A nice write-up by Merijn on CWS can be found here: http://www.spywareinfoforum.com/~mer...hronicles.html
Regards, Pieter
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