After destroying my power supply when trying to clean the pc above I finally fitted a new one but still have the same problem above. I have a boot disc for windows and will try the following fix to...

I've just had a look through MS Update pages and I think that 2 of the 4 updates I downloaded yesterday were the malicious software removal tool and the other one was a Cumulative Security Update for...

Hi folks. Hope someone can help. Yesterday I restarted my pc after downloading the latest windows update. Instead of doing what I would normally do and installing it while logged in I let the...

Thanks Crunchie. Again. I now have a new problem but will link back here as can't access my system now.

Could it be because I can't disable the system restore? Apart from Spysweeper the only other thing that I have is peerguardian on top of the AVG that I already mentioned.

Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 00:43:16, on 15/01/2009
Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16762)
Boot mode: Normal
...

I did close everything but will give it a go with spysweeper turned off.

Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 19:18:33, on 14/01/2009
Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16762)
Boot mode: Normal
...

Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 00:03:41, on 14/01/2009
Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16762)
Boot mode: Normal
...

From the front page of this section I have had the gay porn fetish thing and the prunnet.exe (also from a website that suddenly got taken down) and now badly affected (somehow) by the generic host...

I have a similar problem to this. Will get online in safe mode tonight and post some new logs up here to see if yet again I can get problem with pc fixed.

Logfile of The Avenger Version 2.0, (c) by Swandog46
http://swandog46.geekstogo.com

Platform: Windows XP

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Script file opened successfully.
Script file read successfully.

Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.25
Database version: 1071
Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3

08:08:38 20/08/2008
mbam-log-08-20-2008 (08-08-37).txt

Scan type: Full Scan (C:\|)
Objects scanned:...

I can't open spybot search and destroy. All the functions are there in the icon in the task bar but the only one that doesn't function is the Run Spybot S&D. It doesn't work from here or from the...

Ok. Last night I was clicked a link to an archived page on a forum that I moderate on and there was some kind of nasty trojan on there. I pulled the plug on my it connection but have now got some...

Been getting some extra help from someone else. The first thing so far was downloading and running the LOP uninstaller which cleared the pop up windows. (The 4file thing was a lop infection) The...

I removed the one you posted the 4 file one. Interestingly enough I have spybot in time running(tells me about changes to the reg) and shortly after I removed it I got an alert that it was trying...

Started 19th october between 1100hrs and 1400hrs.

Then I was away for a while and when I came back I knew I had a problem. I then started running scans from Saturday 27th october and installed...

There was just that one that you pointed out that I deleted and the other two were and apple software updater that I always cancel and a task for a adware program that I thought might be worth a shot...

"c:\docume~1\john\applic~1\4file\Tick Scr Ace.exe"

I have no idea what it is so I have deleted it. It runs every hour from midnight on 00:00 on 19th. this is just before I went away for a couple...

ok. I deleted the mountpoint and that worked and it hasn't come back after a restart. Something positive has now happened and I can double click the main drive and move into it without having to...

[QUOTE=Suspishio;459503]Combofix has found this little bugger:
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Is there any chance that the pc the flash drive was in before was the source? If it was that means big probs for my mum. God knows how I am going to tell her to fix it. Thanks for your help so far...

I have run HJT and Combofix and removed one BHO that had 'no file' listed with it. I have posted the HJT and Combofix logs beneath.

Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at...

Found it in the meantime. I, like another poster, don't have the facilities to remove the hd or put it in a secure connection like you suggest. Any other suggestions?

Having a few problems booting into safemode but I have run Vundofix and Virtumundobegone as suggested by Crunchie and neither of them detected anything. Don't suppose you have a link to your post of...

Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 11:50:37, on 29/10/2007
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16544)
Boot mode: Normal
...

I have run the trend online virus scanner (left it running hen I went to sleep as was taking so long) and it identified three things:

Adware_savenow

EXPL_CabFile

TSPY_WinTrim.AJ

Will...

I think I installed some kind of Trojan by mistake (which I think I have removed) and it is now bringing pop up internet explorer windows to all kinds of advertising. Rather more worryingly it has...

I have followed the advice in this thread :http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread45144.html installing and using Ccleaner and ewido. Here are my HJT and ewido logs was wondering if someone can...

I have this too. Am trying to get advice somewhere else and will let you know if there is a reply there first. However there is info here: http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread45144.html

After messing around with the internet for a while I finally had the courage to open up my pc case and find that my processor fan is probably toasted and completely clogged up with dust, probably...

How do all? For quite a while my pc has been making a lot of noise when starting up and then just before christmas and going on holiday for three weeks it started crashing unexpectedly...anyway to...