Thanks for all the help, and the tips! That was amazing ... I'm truly greatful.

MP

Thanks! It seemed to work. The window is gone, and it doesn't download any crap anymore. I owe you

Here's the new log file:

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 4:25:27 PM, on...

I apologize for doing this, but would appreciate any help. I've tried everything a novice could be expected to try, and still can't fix the problem. I've tried ad-aware, registry mechanic, and...