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How to fix LSP hijacking

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Some spyware installs LSP ( Layered Service Provider) module to your system and can monitor all Internet traffics inbound and outbound. One of the way to fix the LSP hijacking problems is to reinstall TCP/IP Protocol. Follow these steps carefully to reinstall TCP/IP Protocol:

1. Go to Start > Run, type 'regedit' and click OK to open Registry Editor.
2. Navigate to and delete the following subkeys:
   
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Winsock
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Winsock2
3. Exit the Registry Editor.
   
4. Click Start > Control Panel > Network Connections >Local Area Connection
5. Click Properties , then click Install, select Protocol.
6. Click Add and click Have Disk.
7. Browse to the %Windir%\inf folder.
8. Click Open , then click OK.
9. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), click OK.
10. Restart the computer.