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I replaced ZoneAlarm with ComodoPRO FW a few days ago. I have this problem no more.

I'm sure the problem lies in anti virus program Avast (4.8.1169) with Vista Home Premium in my case. Whenever browsers freeze, I terminate Web Shield only and restart browsers for them to work properly again. It sure beats having to reboot computer each time.

According to Microsoft Customer Service: "Hotfix described in KB article 937168 is included in Service Pack 1. As you already have Service Pack 1, I recommend contacting Microsoft Support Professional at (800) 936-5700 for further assistance. The working hours are Monday - Friday 5:00 A.M...

Whoops! Sorry, this fix wouldn't work for me. I check my ICS properties indicate: Startup type: Disabled Service Status: Stopped Any other suggestions?

Thanks! I too signed up for this hot fix. I haven't yet received it. Let's hope it works.

First Post! I'm having same problem with both IE and Firebox. My machine: Toshiba Satellite A100 Vista SP1 Avast Adware This problem didn't exist prior to SP1 upgrade. Any ideas?