I can not get " Home Search Assistant, Search Extender, and Shopping Wizard off of my computer. I have tried to remove it from the "Add/Remove programs page and it won't work. Also my address line in internet explorer keeps saying" about:blank". I can't change it to anything else. Please help.

you need to download and run hijack this & post your log in the Spyware, Adware and Viruses section of this forum.

http://www.tomcoyote.org/hjt/

or if you're unfamiliar with .zip files you can get the .exe here:

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