Hi Cohen,

My internet homepage is still being reset to "about:blank".
I followed your instructions, here's my log:

ComboFix 08-12-16.03 - Laura 2008-12-17 21:03:33.1 - NTFSx86
Microsoft®...

Hope you can help me I think I have a virus or spyware or something. I have a Dell Dimensions 9200 with Windows Vista. Last week Spyware Guard 2008 popped up saying you have 29 virus’ download...

Hi Guys,

Sorry for taking so long to get back to you. Thanks for all your help. I did what you said and the shut down problem seems to have sorted itself out along the way.

Thanks a million,...

Hello,

I did what you recommended but still no luck with shutdown.

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 01:12:12, on 22/05/2005
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE:...

Hi dlh6213,

Thanks for your instructions. I'm not sure if I should start as I downloaded a few windows updates ete and updated HJT, So I am thinking, if I make the changes now I might be making...

Thanks for replying nanonasi.

I downloaded the windows xp updates but still no luck when I try to shut down (weird ore what). Its not even displaying an error messages when I try to shut down...

Hi guys,

I have a dell dimensions desktop, Windows XP. When I click start, turn off computer and then shut down nothing is happening. My PC just stays turned on! Any ideas whats causing this?
...

Hopefully the problem is cleared up.

Thanks a million for all your help,

See (talk) ya soon,

Laura.

I have just installed the latest Java Runtime Environment, but dont know if its a good thing or bad thing as no messages are coming up....

Laura.

Hi helloimtim,

I have a Dell, windows XP machine. I have run Norton anti-virus and it did not find any errors. I was on the net not doing anything exciting and when I closed the internet window...

This came up on the screen after being on the net yesterday. Does anyone know what it means?


An unexpected exception has been detected in native code outside the VM.
Unexpected Signal :...

Hi all,

I ran the scan crunchie suggested on wuauclt.exe and it was clear from infections. I tried to delete the folder C:\Program Files\common files\smlss but could not find it to delete it! ...

Hi crunchie,

Thanks for all your help. I just need your expertise for a few more things,
When I delete C:\Program Files\Common Files my scanner, auto anti virus, miscrosoft office would not work...

Hi Crunchie,

I'm so confused! I did what you said and also what DMR said. I clicked fix checked in HJT like you said and it fixed the bridge.dll problem when I start up. As I was closing HJT...

Hi guys,

Thanks for taking a look at my log. Crunchie, I followed your instructions and put HJT in C:\HJT\HijackThis. Is this permanent folder? I dont want to go any further until you say so.
...

Hi crunchie,

The original problem with "RUNDLL32.EXE is not responding" when I shut down is not happening anymore since I ran the Ad-aware but it has been replaced by another problem. When I...

Hi crunchie,

On start up the following message now appears "Error loading C:\WINDOWS\system32\bridge.dll The specified file module could not be found.

When you say download and install...

Hi guys, thank for replying

Catweazle - I have already used the removal instructions at www. securityresponse.symantec.co...jan.popdis.html and I still have the rundll32.exe problem.

crunchie -...

I hope someone can help me!

Everytime I log off / shut down my pc (Windows XP) a message pops up saying Rundll32.exe is not responding. I have to click "end task" to shut down. Can anyone help...