Sometimes we have to state the obvious. Can save a lot of time by giving the correct instructions once only, rather than dragging it out across several posts.
And by the way, I have no part in a...

As well as downloading MBA-M, you need to update it and run it :). Remove anything it finds and reboot.
Try again to connect.

Try safe mode with networking to see if you can connect.

The good thing about Opera's mail client is that virus' that arrive by email cannot execute. Is probably the same for other, non MS based browsers.

!WARNING! BEFORE ATTEMPTING THIS REGISTRY EDIT, BACK UP YOUR REGISTRY!!!

1. Open up Regedit (Start>Run>Regedit).

2. Navigate to this string: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet...

Ahh, but it's dlh6213 :D.

It is possible that these sites are in your host file and being blocked.

Download the Hoster. (http://members.aol.com/toadbee/hoster.zip)
Run it and press "Restore Original Hosts" and press...

You're welcome :). Marking this as solved. Anyone else with the same problem, please start your own thread. Thank you.

Right click on the Internet Explorer icon and select Properties. Then select the security Tab and highlight the internet section. Then hit the default button to set the security level to normal. Try...

Try clearing out your Temporary Internet Files and cookies. Right click on the Internet Explorer icon and select Properties. Select Delete files and check the box for delete all offline content. Then...

JC7, I agree :).

Try to delete in safe mode. Reboot into safe mode following the instructions here (http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/tsgeninfo.nsf/docid/2001052409420406)

Do you have any form of web filtering as in proxies??

1. Open an empty Notepad file.

2. Copy the following and paste it into the new Notepad file.

REGEDIT4
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer] ...

That message is for all. It's a part of my Sig :) . It wouldn't hurt now to run some spyware tools to eliminate that from the picture.

Download HijackThis from here...

Make a back up of your registry & try this if you like. It may help, it may not. If not, just restore the backup. You can just back up the key if you wish.

Open up the Registry and go to :
...

Which OS are you using?

Download & instal Adaware from here (http://www.computercops.biz/downloads-file-292.html)
& update it B4 scanning.
In settings under 'scanning,' have it set to
'scan within archives,'
'scan...

Sounds like it is trying to install a plug-in that you do not want. If the site works fine without it, keep refusing it.

Unzip HJT into it's own permanent folder before doing anything in order for it to create backups. (Not a temporary folder or the desktop & not directly on your hard drive). Close all (browser)...

I have already answered you in your second thread here http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread5876.html

have you tried a repair of IE? If you have an HJT log, I would be happy to look it over to see if there are any problems there.

That problem should be resolved when you have finished carrying out the repairs recommended in your other thread which I have already replied to. Just continue in that thread & I think you will find...

All the 016's are safe to delete as they can be re-downloaded the next time you go to the relevant site. That particular one that caperjack caught is spyware from Netster.

Close all (browser) windows & have HJT fix these entries=

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer,SearchURL = http://topotun.com/sp.htm
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet...

Download CWShredder from http://209.133.47.200/~merijn/files/CWShredder.exe & run it. Select the fix button & it will get rid of everything related to CoolWebSearch. Close ALL other programs...

If the RO's keep coming back make sure you have closed ALL (browser) windows B4 fixing with HJT. Or you may want to try this.
Download CWShredder from...

Unzip HJT into it's own permanent folder before doing anything. Have only HJT running & fix these entries=

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar =...

Have only HJT running & fix these entries=

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = about:blank
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,SearchAssistant =...

Download HijackThis from http://209.133.47.200/~merijn/files/HijackThis.exe & unzip it into it's own, permanent folder, not a temporary one. Start HJT & press the scan button. When the scan is...

Fix this one with HJT.
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyServer = ftp=http:0;gopher=http:0;https=http:0

Have you deleted anything from the log B4 posting?...

Get rid of these
C:\PROGRAM FILES\180SOLUTIONS\MSBB.EXE
C:\PROGRAM FILES\BARGAIN BUDDY\BIN\BARGAINS.EXE
You may have to do it from add/remove programs.

This one O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [RDLL]...