Most Loved Workplace® Certified JobSenior Software Engineer II (Ruby on Rails)
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The job involves troubleshooting and resolving issues related to Internet Explorer 7 on a Windows XP Pro SP2 laptop that has been heavily infected with spyware, malware, adware, trojans, and viruses. The main issue is the inability to change the homepage from www.msn.com despite attempts to modify settings in Internet Options and the registry. The job requires using various antivirus and spyware removal tools, checking registry keys, and potentially using additional software like Tuneup Utilities to resolve the issue. The task also involves dealing with system errors and ensuring the system is clean of all malicious software.
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Requirements
- Experience with troubleshooting Internet Explorer and Windows XP issues.
- Knowledge of registry editing and system settings modification.
- Familiarity with antivirus and spyware removal tools such as Norton Antivirus, AVG Antivirus, Webroot Spyware Removal, and Registry Mechanic.
- Ability to use additional software tools like Tuneup Utilities for system maintenance.
- Understanding of system errors and event logs.
- Capability to work without original OS or application disks.
- Problem-solving skills to handle complex and unusual system configurations.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on challenging and complex technical issues.
- Gain experience with legacy systems and software.
- Develop skills in malware removal and system troubleshooting.
- Contribute to maintaining systems that are critical to business operations.
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