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Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 10th, 2005
Replies: 1
Views: 1,046
Posted By brm1999
HijackThis Owns a lot of processes

Hello all,

I am looking at a new task manager that indicates HijackThis owns many processes. Why is this? Why is HijackThis continuing to run even after I reboot my system?

Thank you for the...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 8th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 13,837
Posted By brm1999
Re: IE Will Not Open Anymore

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0
Scan saved at 6:23:40 PM, on 2/8/2005
Platform: Unknown Windows (WinNT 5.02.3790)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.3790.0000)

Running...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 8th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 13,837
Posted By brm1999
Re: IE Will Not Open Anymore

Unfortunately, I cannot run Windows Update; it requires Internet Explorer which is where I am having all of my problems.

I have run CWShredder 2, it reports that there are no threats on my system at...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 8th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 13,837
Posted By brm1999
Re: IE Will Not Open Anymore

Here is where I stand today:

It looks as though any other issues that did exist on my system are gone except some variant of CWS. I am currently assuming it is a variant of CWS because some spyware...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 7th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 13,837
Posted By brm1999
Re: IE Will Not Open Anymore

Spyware Blaster reports the CWS Aboutblank trojan.

It looks as though it is a variant of the CWS trojan. I wish I could find something to remove it without having to spend more money.

I have...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 7th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 13,837
Posted By brm1999
Re: IE Will Not Open Anymore

Arg, this is frustrating. I hesitate to continue purchasing various spyware removal tools if they are not going to work. But I also feel stuck, nothing seems to be working here.

The problem seems...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 6th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 13,837
Posted By brm1999
Re: IE Will Not Open Anymore

Ops, sorry for the double post; I didn't realize there were multiple pages!

Bob
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 6th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 13,837
Posted By brm1999
Re: IE Will Not Open Anymore

All -- More Updates! :)

Ad-Aware still reports a DSO exploit. I fix the problem, reboot into safe mode, delete files, empty the recycle bin, etc (per your instructions) and it continues to...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 6th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 13,837
Posted By brm1999
Re: IE Will Not Open Anymore

This is a 2003 Server. I use this machine for software development.
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 5th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 13,837
Posted By brm1999
Re: IE Will Not Open Anymore

DMR,

I see where you are going with this now, HijackThis is a very cool utility. I did follow your previous instructions exactly and the files listed seem to be gone from the log now; I have posted...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 4th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 13,837
Posted By brm1999
Re: IE Will Not Open Anymore

I did have Netscape shutdown. I believe it may have been running in the system tray. This time I made sure it was completely shutdown. I did as you directed and IE still opens and closes right...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 4th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 13,837
Posted By brm1999
Re: IE Will Not Open Anymore

Okay, I have done exactly as the directions posted. Here is the new copy of the HijackThis Log File. Thank you again for all of your help! :)

Does this log file show you anything?


Logfile of...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 3rd, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 13,837
Posted By brm1999
IE Will Not Open - Updates

Hello all,

I started this thread
http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread17833.html

and have posted results of HijackThis log file. Can anyone take a look at it and help me understand what has...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 1st, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 13,837
Posted By brm1999
Re: IE Will Not Open Anymore

DMR,

Thank you for your help! Here is the log file generated by HijackThis.

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0
Scan saved at 5:37:10 PM, on 2/1/2005
Platform:...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 1st, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 13,837
Posted By brm1999
IE Will Not Open Anymore

Hello All,

I am not certain what has happened but all of a sudden, IE will not open anymore. I click on the icon and the window flashes; i.e. opens and closes very fast.

I do run Webroot Spy...
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