Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties  Jul 28th, 2006 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 2,083 Re: Computer has been extremely slow
I remember what I installed. I updated Ewido and SpySweeper one day. Then Ewido, NAV, and SpySweeper all wanted to run at the same time. This caused a massive slowdown, so I won't run Ewido as a... |
| Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jul 27th, 2006 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 2,083 Re: Computer has been extremely slow
Ok, I went through and did what you asked. It still is slow, like something is bogging it down. When I close a webpage, it takes 10-15 seconds for it to get off of my screen after I hit the X in... |
| Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jul 26th, 2006 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 2,083 Re: Computer has been extremely slow
it didn't help. i also started graduate school and am behind a university wide firewall. could that slow my computer down?
does anything look odd on my HJT log?
Thanks for any/all help! |
| Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jul 26th, 2006 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 2,083 Computer has been extremely slow
I updated a virus scanner a couple of weeks ago and now my computer crawls at a terribly slow pace. I'm not sure if this is coincidence or not, but I can't handle this anymore. Also, when I'm on... |
| Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Mar 5th, 2006 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,043 Re: Wireless router problem
No problem. We have a LinkSys WRT54G router, I think it's version 5.0, but I'm not 100%.
In the basic setup, I changed the: "Keep Alive: Redial Period" from 30 seconds to 20 seconds. I think this... |
| Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Mar 1st, 2006 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,043  Wireless router problem
I have two desktops connected via a wireless LinkSys router. They were running fine for about 6 weeks, but for the past 2 weeks both computers are experiencing the same problem. Both computers have... |
| Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 28th, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,319 |
| Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 24th, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,319 Re: IE sometimes stops, hijackthis included
Ok, so I just talked with my step dad and he says that his computer is doing the same thing also. He doesn't play poker or have an instant messanger, so he just noticed that his IE was stopping. ... |
| Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 24th, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,319 Re: IE sometimes stops, hijackthis included
Ok, I ran spysweeper and ran it. I also deleted some things from my HT log, though I wasn't sure what some of them were (probably not the smartest idea, but I'm very frustrated). Here's the new HT... |
| Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 24th, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,319 Re: IE sometimes stops, hijackthis included
Ok, I did what you asked. While I was trying to get to here from my start page it did it again though. When this happens, the fastest way for me to fix it is to click on my "wireless network... |
| Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,319  IE sometimes stops, hijackthis included
For some reason my IE stops working, even though other applications that require the internet continue. IE will stop for anywhere between 1 and 5 minutes (just won't be able to surf), but I can... |
| Forum: Web Browsers Jan 17th, 2006 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,031 Re: Browsers Closing
I read another post and figured it out. A family member installed yahoo instant messanger and it changed a couple of things in my browser settings. It is fixed now. Sorry! |
| Forum: Web Browsers Jan 17th, 2006 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,031 Browsers Closing
Just starting today, when I open a new browser, the old browser closes instantly. I have IE 6.0 and Windows XP. I just hooked my computer up to a wireless router, not sure if that has anything to... |
| Forum: Windows Software Dec 12th, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,140 MS Outlook '03 and Email Server
I have MS Outlook '03 and I am looking to get a new email account. Which free email account (i.e. hotmail, yahoo, gmail, etc) allows me to hook up my Outlook so that I can send/receive through that... |
| Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Dec 7th, 2005 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,815 Re: Hacktool.Rootkit HELP!!!!
Thanks for all of your help, hopefully we cleaned it all up.
When I tried to delete "skype" using hijackthis, I received this message: "The service 'skype' is enabled and/or running. Disable it... |
| Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Dec 6th, 2005 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,815 Re: Hacktool.Rootkit HELP!!!!
Thanks for your help! Here are the logs you asked for.
Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 1:40:28 PM, on 12/6/2005
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00... |
| Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Dec 3rd, 2005 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,815 Hacktool.Rootkit HELP!!!!
I made a big error and opened an attachment I shouldn't have. Now I am dealing with this virus. I have NAV, so that's how I know that I have the virus. The virus is in c:\windows\system32\rofl.sys... |
