WormBlaster virus how to get rid of

I.m under vista and some how picked upwards a wormblaster Trojan virus.  I ran a sweep of windows security and it revealed nothing. How can I GRT rid of him. It redirects all requests and makes navigation impossible. I tried to restore from before it appeared, but that has not worked

Hello

Look for malware, you have for the specific methods.

Microsoft - Malware anti-siphoning
http://www.Microsoft.com/security/portal/threat/encyclopedia/search.aspx?query=worm%20blaster

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IE, to an add-on or a running program that affect it.

Right-click on taskbar - Task Manager - processes tab - check for any type of player running-
WMPLayer, RealPlayer, WinAmp or other?

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It stops if you stop IE or disconnect internet?

Start - All Programs - Accessories - System Tools - IE with no Addons - what works best?

IE - Tools - Internet Options - Advanced - tab click on restore, and then click Reset - apply / OK

IE - Tools - Internet Options - Security tab - click on reset all default areas - apply / OK

Close and restart IE

IE - tools - manage Addons (for sure disable SSV2 if it is there, it is no longer necessary but Java always install
"(and it causes problems - you never update Java to go back in and turn it off again)." Search for other possible problems.

Windows Defender - tools - software explore - look for problems with programs that do not look right. Permit
are usually OK and "unauthorized" are not always bad. If in doubt about a program to ask about it here.

Could be that a BHO - SpyBHOremover - free - standalone program, needs no installation, download and run - not all
are bad, but some can cause your question (toolbars are BHO).
http://securityxploded.com/bhoremover.php

How to check and change Vista startup programs
http://www.Vistax64.com/tutorials/79612-startup-programs-enable-disable.html

Also get Malwarebytes - free - use as scanner only.
http://www.Malwarebytes.org/products/malwarebytes_free

I hope this helps.

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