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Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Oct 3rd, 2004
Replies: 8
Views: 3,235
Posted By TallCool1
You should have started by reading the messages at the top of the Security Forum page: UPDATED: DO NOT POST ABOUT BRIDGE.DLL BEFORE READING THIS...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Sep 28th, 2004
Replies: 62
Views: 77,316
Posted By TallCool1
You are not without recourse. Try running HijackThis in Safe Mode and see if that gives you enough time to delete the offending startups. There are also alternative tools available to kill the...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Apr 21st, 2004
Replies: 18
Views: 25,668
Posted By TallCool1
Actually, you only posted half the information--you left out the Registry-entries list.

What you posted looks almost clean--except for the RunDLL32 entry, which usually indicates a problem. ...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Apr 21st, 2004
Replies: 62
Views: 77,316
Posted By TallCool1
A major problem right-off-the-bat is that neither your Windows XP nor your Internet Explorer are up-to-date. Partly due to this, you have been loaded with nasties. As soon as you clean up your...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Apr 17th, 2004
Replies: 62
Views: 77,316
Posted By TallCool1
It looks like the Hungry Hands pr0n hijacker is hard at work again. It seems to be consistently causing this problem. I think there are two means of attack at your disposal which can probably be...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Apr 13th, 2004
Replies: 62
Views: 77,316
Posted By TallCool1
I moved your original post to its own thread (http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread5259.html) and answered it there. Sorry you didn't find it the first time!
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Apr 13th, 2004
Replies: 62
Views: 77,316
Posted By TallCool1
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Apr 13th, 2004
Replies: 3
Views: 7,582
Posted By TallCool1
Before you remove anything, turn off System Restore to keep stuff from coming back. While I cannot identify the hijacker, I can identify which files to remove. You need to remove the 02 - BHO...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Apr 13th, 2004
Replies: 62
Views: 77,316
Posted By TallCool1
I see your problem. You have WindowBlinds installed, a clever hack that wedges into the desktop. You have two hijackers: MyWebSearch and HungryHands. The result is massive confusion as the...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Apr 7th, 2004
Replies: 5
Solved: Hijack this log
Views: 4,261
Posted By TallCool1
There's a couple of others that will be useful to remove. Have only HjT running and remove these entries:

O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LoadQM] loadqm.exe
Microsoft "trickleware"--potential spyware. Causes...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Apr 6th, 2004
Replies: 5
Views: 3,036
Posted By TallCool1
Remove these keys:

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar =
res://C:\WINDOWS\System32\mihaba.dll/sp.html (obfuscated)

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Apr 4th, 2004
Replies: 5
Solved: Hijack This Log
Views: 4,877
Posted By TallCool1
You still have some problems. Remove the following:

N1 - Netscape 4: user_pref("browser.startup.homepage", "http://www.worldusa.com"); (C:\Program Files\Netscape\Users\sproston\prefs.js)

O4 -...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Apr 2nd, 2004
Replies: 62
Views: 77,316
Posted By TallCool1
Nothing is lost. Nescape/Mozilla can import favorites from Internet Explorer, and Microsoft provides favtool.exe...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 31st, 2004
Replies: 7
Views: 3,636
Posted By TallCool1
You double-posted. I responded to the other thread, so check that out, too.
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 30th, 2004
Replies: 4
Views: 8,334
Posted By TallCool1
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000)
First problem: IE patches are needed. You are way behind.

C:\ARCHIV~1\WINZIP\winzip32.exe
Versions of WinZip prior to v9.0 are security risks. See...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 27th, 2004
Replies: 5
Solved: HijackThis Log
Views: 4,568
Posted By TallCool1
You have a couple of things here that may be causing you trouble. Whether you want to get rid of them or not depends upon how you use your machine.

C:\WINDOWS\System32\WISPTIS.EXE
A lot of...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 23rd, 2004
Replies: 3
Solved: hijackthis log
Views: 4,035
Posted By TallCool1
You are correct. Remove the following (some are merely resource drains, but absolutely unecessary):

R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,CustomizeSearch =

R0 -...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 22nd, 2004
Replies: 38
Views: 38,724
Posted By TallCool1
The only remaining things that I would remove:

O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TkBellExe] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot

R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 4th, 2004
Replies: 38
Views: 38,724
Posted By TallCool1
First of all, before removing stuff manually with HijackThis, you should run at least the free version of Ad-aware (http://www.LavaSoft.nu). I also recommend Spybot -Search & Destroy...
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