The good news is, no nasties found.

The bad news is I still don't know what's wrong.

Which forum should I try next?

I have verified that IE and OE are latest versions through Windows Update.

There are other computers attached to the network - they run fine.

I cleaned out the junk and rebooted. No...

Thanks for the report that things look pretty clean.

I let HijackThis fix/delete those two items, deleted C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\OOBE\BLANK.HTM and restarted, but it didn't change the function of...

Note from DMR: I've moved this thread from the Viruses, Spyware, etc. forum into this forum due to the fact that malicious infections do not seem to be the cause of this member's problems

IE 6...