Overall Risk Level: 
TR/StartPage is a trojan horse that will make unwanted changes to Internet Explorer homepage and set it to open with a fake antivirus website. TR/StartPage was used to promote various rogue security applications.
Alias: -
Damage Level: Low
Systems Affected: Windows
1. Download and install SuperAntiSpyware
2. After installation, update it.
3. Reboot your computer in SafeMode
- During bootup press F8 on keyboard until selections appears
- Select “SafeMode”
4. Click SUPERAntiSpyware icon to start
5. On the Main Menu, click Scan your Computer…
6. Scan Location. Select c:\Fixed Drive
7. On right side of the window, select Perform Complete Scan, then click Next
8. Scanning will take some time.
9. When scanning is done it will display Scan Summary
10. On scanning Window, items detected are marked check
11. Click Next to remove infected items.
12. It will prompt you to reboot your computer. Click Yes to reboot.
13. After reboot, on the Main Menu click “Manage Quarantine”
14. Click the items that were quarantined and click Remove.
15. Close the Window to exit SuperAntiSpyware.
Note: TR/StartPage may prevent SAS from downloading and running. You can download and rename this program from a different computer before running it on infected system.
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