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Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jul 14th, 2009
Replies: 49
Views: 4,642
Posted By gerbil
Virut. Ah. You may have already taken the best option, then. A format and reinstall. Note that a format does not remove files, just loses them; the new OS will not see them. And vv.
Cheers, Nathan....
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jul 13th, 2009
Replies: 49
Views: 4,642
Posted By gerbil
Just for the time being, Nathan, I am going to ignore one of the detections..... I may get spanked for it.
Anyway.... use GMER to delete all these entries [you must run it in Normal Mode]:
Reg ...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jun 17th, 2009
Replies: 21
Views: 1,474
Posted By gerbil
Please do not use Rapidshare for posting logs. Post them here.
Start hijackthis, select Scan Only, place checkmarks against all the entries listed below that still exist, and then press Fix Checked....
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties May 7th, 2009
Replies: 8
Views: 1,133
Posted By gerbil
Good-oh, glad you are clean. But believe me on the RECYCLER/Recycle Bin thing... they are parts of the whole. You could have deleted those S-...com files manually from RECYCLERs, and run CCleaner to...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Dec 3rd, 2008
Replies: 23
Views: 1,480
Posted By gerbil
Sure. I use Comodo Firewall Pro [it's free... they get their money from certifying secure sites].. but it will drive the casual puter user nuts. It is very comprehensive, possibly the best; you can...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties May 17th, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 3,006
Posted By gerbil
Do you have Adaware 2007? Then Allow. Lsdelete.exe is a file in system32 from Adaware.
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager]
"BootExecute" ="autocheck autochk *...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Apr 5th, 2008
Replies: 29
Views: 21,560
Posted By gerbil
Good-oh, tsahi.... if you're happy, I'm happy.
Cheers.
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Apr 2nd, 2008
Replies: 5
Views: 1,882
Posted By gerbil
Outlook.exe is the email client for M Office. RightFax is a third party extension to Outlook that invokes outlook's email client capabilities. You have RightFax as a startup, it is going to call...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 19th, 2008
Replies: 7
Views: 1,096
Posted By gerbil
Hello, ryun.
Delete this file:
C:\WINNT\System32\lgbpd.exe - if it is running just stop it in TM and then try to delete it again.
Good. Uninstall MyWebSearch via Add/Remove pgms.
Start...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 18th, 2008
Replies: 64
Views: 10,370
Posted By gerbil
Heya, cynikal... we'll get there....
In a standard windows installation Windows Explorer [explorer.exe] is the user's point of contact with the OS, it is the shell, the outside casing if you like,...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 3rd, 2008
Replies: 64
Views: 10,370
Posted By gerbil
It looks like Panda broke your mIRC - you may have to reinstall that.
Is that the BearShare installer in C:\Downloads? C:\Downloads\BSINSTALL.exe - if so, it is okay.
If MyGlobalSearch is listed in...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 1st, 2008
Replies: 64
Views: 10,370
Posted By gerbil
Hi, you need to remove this:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\tcpsvcs.dll
It is already running, started at boot by this key :O20 - AppInit_DLLs: tcpsvcs.dll ... If you cannot manually delete the file in normal...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jan 24th, 2008
Replies: 9
Views: 1,380
Posted By gerbil
You may have dropped through the cracks here, billy. So.... while crunchie is having a cup of tea:
Start hijackthis, select Scan Only, place checkmarks against all the entries listed below that...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Dec 30th, 2007
Replies: 12
Views: 6,038
Posted By gerbil
A Bagle worm. Cool. G'day, bobby, Mcafee is one AV service it shuts down, AVG is another. You should be able to load one of them now.
Bagle uses a rootkit; if you were to start your PC in Safe mode...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Nov 29th, 2007
Replies: 17
Views: 1,820
Posted By gerbil
Looks okay to me, rabbott.
Personally, I would not have file sharing pgms as startup entries, rather I would start them on demand. As they are it means your connection capability can be eaten up by...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Oct 26th, 2007
Replies: 33
Views: 4,219
Posted By gerbil
DeOnna, for some reason [not your fault, it's the trojan...] that operation did not fully work, so please repeat option2 with the same block of entries [repeated below]
[We are trying to copy the...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Aug 15th, 2007
Replies: 4
Views: 5,857
Posted By gerbil
hello, kained, please start hijackthis, select Scan Only, place checkmarks against all the entries listed below that still exist, and then press Fix Checked.

O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [mpeg heck log link]...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jul 19th, 2007
Replies: 4
Views: 6,608
Posted By gerbil
First, go to add/remove pgms and uninstall MyWebSearch, then delete the pgm folder of that name.
This is your main problem :
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [startdrv] C:\WINDOWS\Temp\startdrv.exe
And then...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Apr 25th, 2007
Replies: 50
Views: 9,257
Posted By gerbil
Kristy, when this cleanup is over you should do a backup of your system state cos a couple of files are missing [google for how...], note that this is not the same as a system restore!!
More work:...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Apr 8th, 2007
Replies: 2
Views: 1,093
Posted By gerbil
Crazy, I run AVG FRE [AS], Zonealarm, Spywareblaster. That's it. And had only one case of spyware about two years ago, never a virus. Course, if you dredge the sewers you're gonna come up with a rat...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 6th, 2007
Replies: 3
Views: 998
Posted By gerbil
go to this link and get TCPView. Install it into its own folder cos you may find it worth keeping along with like troubleshooting gear.
Start it by dclicking the .exe. Now have a look and see what...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Nov 14th, 2006
Replies: 53
Views: 11,706
Posted By gerbil
ignore the cookies that panda turned up... you can clean those out before/after with CCLeaner, anyway. Further, if they have had a chance to dl from the net trojans may well have new files in the...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Oct 29th, 2006
Replies: 7
Views: 1,493
Posted By gerbil
ok, stix..... time to run the clean option with smitfraudfix.
- Disconnect from the net
- Check that a Restore point has been made.
- Now go into safe mode.
- Start Smitfraudfix as before and...
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