Okay I've fixed those 2 items, no more redirecting now! Happiness.

Did a scan with Spybot and removed a Bfast item. Scanned with Ad Aware after that, everything appears to be clean. :)

A...

Yup, I took a look at a thread in Tech Support Guy's forums here (http://forums.techguy.org/t384749), and from there I gathered I definitely should fix the 2 HJT items I mentioned above. Coz one of...

Just a li'l suspicion... Could these two items in my HJT log possibly be part of the problem?

O17 - HKLM\System\CCS\Services\Tcpip\..\{3163B5E2-D1D2-4152-BA46-336A26D6E701}: NameServer =...

Hmm I have no idea either. Yes, the Hoster did run smoothly for me, if that's what you meant. :confused: Initially I thought it was a problem on those websites' part, perhaps their ads were...

Here is the RKFiles log.


C:\rkfiles

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL FILES FOUND BY THIS METHOD ARE NOT BAD FILES, THERE MIGHT BE LEGIT FILES LISTED AND PLEASE BE CAREFUL WHILE FIXING. IF YOU ARE...

Silent Runners log.

"Silent Runners.vbs", revision 39, http://www.silentrunners.org/
Operating System: Windows XP
Output limited to non-default values, except where indicated by "{++}"

...

I have done as instructed... The redirect problem is still persisting. I checked by visiting a site at blogspot.com and was redirected to www.look-find.net, which was an adult catalog site.

I did...

Ah. I found a new problem in my computer! When I visit certain websites, such as my friends' journals on blogspot.com and lyrics archive sites, I'd get redirected elsewhere after a second or two - to...

My computer seems fine now! No more signs of any malware.

Oops yes, I did a HJT scan in safe mode. Here is one in normal mode.


Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 6:44:01 PM, on...

HJT log:

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 1:15:11 PM, on 7/31/2005
Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106)

Running processes:...

HJT log:

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 8:21:53 PM, on 7/29/2005
Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106)

Running processes:...

Thank you for your help thus far! Here is the content of C:\log.txt :


C:\rkfiles

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL FILES FOUND BY THIS METHOD ARE NOT BAD FILES, THERE MIGHT BE LEGIT FILES LISTED AND...

Okay, here is the log generated by SilentRunners.

"Silent Runners.vbs", revision 39, http://www.silentrunners.org/
Operating System: Windows XP
Output limited to non-default values, except where...

Hi. I've tried running Ad Aware in safe mode, and it does still freeze. Right when they're scanning at HKLM/Software again.

I failed to mention before, that whenever I run a scan with Ad Aware, it freezes at the point of deep scanning the registry. More specifically, in the "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/Software/". As I can see, Ad...

Oh yes, I was mistaken about the wuauclt.exe file.. Mostly because I read something about it here: http://startup.iamnotageek.com/srch-wuauclt.exe.html

But as I did further research just now, I...

Hello Crunchie, thanks for the response. :) I have done as you instructed..

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BitDefender Free Online Virus Scan - removed a few trojans and worms.

Panda ActiveScan - the scan window closes...

Hi. I keep getting popups from Starware asking me to install their toolbar, as well as being redirected to their search page when I right-click to open a link in a new window. Sometimes I get...