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Old 06-19-2007   #2 (permalink)
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Re: What is causing this????????


Have you tried setting IE to block pop-ups.
I have seen that in sveral versions of Windows, including XP and 2000.
Usually it's a pop-up ad. Sometimes it shows up blank, I'm guessing, because
the ad server had an error trying to serve up an advertisement.


"Debweb" <Debweb@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:6D3A95C2-0A15-4AD4-9D74-46135ED36D43@microsoft.com...
> Here is the short version- Have had a new computer with Vista Premium for
> 4
> weeks and have had this problem almost since then.
> It was at first only on one site that I am on daily and though I got rid
> of
> it but it has
> started again. I get aboutblank white page that covers up the page that I
> select. Aboutblank sometimes flashes in the address bar. It has not
> affected
> my home page but if I go to Internet options where I have made bellsouth
> my
> home page, under default is msn but if I click blank page it says
> aboutblank.
> Have tried to delete it but won't. I had heard this could be spyware so I
> have used adaware, cwshredder and about 4 others but still there. A tech
> on a
> site looked at my hijackthis report and had me delete a few things and it
> went away off this site but started when I would search for something. I
> have
> also heard this could pertain to IE7 settings though mine are on default
> my
> tabbing is un enabled.
> Any idea what this is and how to fix it?
>
> Deb


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