crunchie,
Thanks for your help. I followed your advice, but it appears that some of the spyware is on my system. I ran the CWShredder program, and Hijackthis, but I couldn't get the trendmirco.com online scan to work. Everytime I tried it from IE, IE crashed, and when I tried installing the activeX components on Netscape, it said it couldn't find where to install the plugin in the Netscape folder. I tried telling it to look in every subfolder in the Netscape folder, but no luck.
Here are the results from CWShredder:
Scanned at: 8:08:27 PM on: 5/24/2005
-- Scan 1 ---------------------------
About
:Buster Version 4.0
Reference List : 26
No ADS found on system
Removed 5 Random Key Entries
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\cwyiz.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\fgxtz.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\gisfv.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\hries.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\htkaf.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\ipqwc.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\ivmew.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\jipcc.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\jxkse.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\nzile.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\rzgeg.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\sopxd.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\swveq.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\uaieb.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\wtxtq.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\wzulp.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\system32\ktnus.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\system32\nvbwq.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\system32\orihz.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\system32\pfsrh.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\system32\pnhlz.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\system32\rszbk.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\system32\uowhp.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\system32\yhxko.dat
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\system32\yqupg.dat
Attempted Clean Of Temp folder.
Removed Uninstall Key (HSA)
Removed Uninstall Key (SE)
Removed Uninstall Key (SW)
Pages Reset... Done!
-- Scan 2 ---------------------------
About
:Buster Version 4.0
Reference List : 26
No ADS found on system
Removed! : C:\WINDOWS\vrtyk.dat
Attempted Clean Of Temp folder.
Removed Uninstall Key (HSA)
Removed Uninstall Key (SE)
Removed Uninstall Key (SW)
Pages Reset... Done!
=======================================
And here are the results from Hijackthis:
Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 11:11:52 PM, on 5/24/2005
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180)
Running processes:
C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\ALURIA~1\asKernel.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\New Boundary\PrismXL\PRISMXL.SYS
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\Security Center\SymWSC.exe
C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe
C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\winyl32.exe
C:\WINDOWS\SOUNDMAN.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\ALCWZRD.EXE
C:\Program Files\eMachines Bay Reader\shwiconem.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\igfxtray.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\hkcmd.exe
C:\Program Files\CyberLink\PowerDVD\PDVDServ.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Share-to-Web\hpgs2wnd.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\MUSICM~1\MUSICM~2\MMDiag.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\InstallShield\UpdateService\issch.exe
C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe
C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_01\bin\jusched.exe
C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Share-to-Web\hpgs2wnf.exe
C:\Program Files\BigFix\BigFix.exe
C:\Program Files\Musicmatch\Musicmatch Jukebox\mim.exe
C:\Documents and Settings\Owner\My Documents\Hijackthis\HijackThis.exe
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = res://C:\WINDOWS\ogtlf.dll/sp.html#37049
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = res://C:\WINDOWS\ogtlf.dll/sp.html#37049
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = about
:blank
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = res://C:\WINDOWS\ogtlf.dll/sp.html#37049
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = res://C:\WINDOWS\ogtlf.dll/sp.html#37049
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = res://C:\WINDOWS\ogtlf.dll/sp.html#37049
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = res://C:\WINDOWS\ogtlf.dll/sp.html#37049
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = res://C:\WINDOWS\ogtlf.dll/sp.html#37049
R3 - Default URLSearchHook is missing
N3 - Netscape 7: user_pref("browser.startup.homepage", "http://www.comcast.net/home"); (C:\Documents and Settings\Owner\Application Data\Mozilla\Profiles\default\uatt62pk.slt\prefs.js)
N3 - Netscape 7: user_pref("browser.search.defaultengine", "http://www.google.com/"); (C:\Documents and Settings\Owner\Application Data\Mozilla\Profiles\default\uatt62pk.slt\prefs.js)
O2 - BHO: AcroIEHlprObj Class - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Reader\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: Class - {12899B2B-DA72-DAA3-33E7-18D55F24E119} - C:\WINDOWS\apirh32.dll
O2 - BHO: Class - {2FEAB903-6EB6-13A2-FC5F-0B60204CAD29} - C:\WINDOWS\winyl32.dll
O2 - BHO: Class - {58E19DDB-FF55-C80E-005C-675F6F8331B0} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\apiti.dll
O2 - BHO: Class - {79C93508-E653-3149-0C20-C0B4BFC88F32} - C:\WINDOWS\javadf.dll
O2 - BHO: Google Toolbar Helper - {AA58ED58-01DD-4d91-8333-CF10577473F7} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar1.dll
O2 - BHO: CNavExtBho Class - {BDF3E430-B101-42AD-A544-FADC6B084872} - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\NavShExt.dll
O2 - BHO: Class - {F97B935C-4820-CB6C-D4EF-A3AF4B649DB3} - C:\WINDOWS\ipld.dll
O3 - Toolbar: Norton AntiVirus - {42CDD1BF-3FFB-4238-8AD1-7859DF00B1D6} - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\NavShExt.dll
O3 - Toolbar: &Google - {2318C2B1-4965-11d4-9B18-009027A5CD4F} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar1.dll
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SoundMan] SOUNDMAN.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AlcWzrd] ALCWZRD.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NeroFilterCheck] C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Recguard] C:\WINDOWS\SMINST\RECGUARD.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunKistEM] C:\Program Files\eMachines Bay Reader\shwiconem.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccApp] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [IgfxTray] C:\WINDOWS\system32\igfxtray.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [HotKeysCmds] C:\WINDOWS\system32\hkcmd.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [RemoteControl] "C:\Program Files\CyberLink\PowerDVD\PDVDServ.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [MimBoot] C:\PROGRA~1\MUSICM~1\MUSICM~2\mimboot.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Symantec NetDriver Monitor] C:\PROGRA~1\SYMNET~1\SNDMon.exe /Consumer
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Share-to-Web Namespace Daemon] C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Share-to-Web\hpgs2wnd.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ISUSPM Startup] C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\UPDATE~1\ISUSPM.exe -startup
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ISUSScheduler] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\InstallShield\UpdateService\issch.exe" -start
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunJavaUpdateSched] C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_01\bin\jusched.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [addeq32.exe] C:\WINDOWS\addeq32.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ieoz32.exe] C:\WINDOWS\ieoz32.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [atlfw.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\atlfw.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [winyl32.exe] C:\WINDOWS\winyl32.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [iewm32.exe] C:\WINDOWS\iewm32.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [javaew.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\javaew.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [iehf.exe] C:\WINDOWS\iehf.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [ievc32.exe] C:\WINDOWS\ievc32.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [apiqo.exe] C:\WINDOWS\apiqo.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [apikd.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\apikd.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [javapz32.exe] C:\WINDOWS\javapz32.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [iedp32.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\iedp32.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [nettx32.exe] C:\WINDOWS\nettx32.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [apiug.exe] C:\WINDOWS\apiug.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [ntfh32.exe] C:\WINDOWS\ntfh32.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [apist32.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\apist32.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [addth32.exe] C:\WINDOWS\addth32.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [apiab32.exe] C:\WINDOWS\apiab32.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [addoj.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\addoj.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MSMSGS] "C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe" /background
O4 - Global Startup: BigFix.lnk = C:\Program Files\BigFix\BigFix.exe
O8 - Extra context menu item: &Google Search - res://C:\Program Files\Google\GoogleToolbar1.dll/cmsearch.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Backward Links - res://C:\Program Files\Google\GoogleToolbar1.dll/cmbacklinks.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Cached Snapshot of Page - res://C:\Program Files\Google\GoogleToolbar1.dll/cmcache.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport to Microsoft Excel - res://C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~3\OFFICE11\EXCEL.EXE/3000
O8 - Extra context menu item: Similar Pages - res://C:\Program Files\Google\GoogleToolbar1.dll/cmsimilar.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Translate into English - res://C:\Program Files\Google\GoogleToolbar1.dll/cmtrans.html
O9 - Extra button: Research - {92780B25-18CC-41C8-B9BE-3C9C571A8263} - C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~3\OFFICE11\REFIEBAR.DLL
O9 - Extra button: Real.com - {CD67F990-D8E9-11d2-98FE-00C0F0318AFE} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\Shdocvw.dll
O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O16 - DPF: {74D05D43-3236-11D4-BDCD-00C04F9A3B61} (HouseCall Control) -
http://a840.g.akamai.net/7/840/537/2...ll/xscan53.cab
O20 - Winlogon Notify: igfxcui - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\igfxsrvc.dll
O23 - Service: Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Helper ( 11Fßä#·ºÄÖ`I) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\sdkzw.exe (file missing)
O23 - Service: Aluria Security Center Spyware Eliminator Service (ASCService) - Unknown owner - C:\PROGRA~1\ALURIA~1\ascserv.exe
O23 - Service: asKernel - Unknown owner - C:\PROGRA~1\ALURIA~1\asKernel.exe
O23 - Service: Symantec Event Manager (ccEvtMgr) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe
O23 - Service: Symantec Password Validation (ccPwdSvc) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccPwdSvc.exe
O23 - Service: Symantec Settings Manager (ccSetMgr) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe
O23 - Service: Norton AntiVirus Auto Protect Service (navapsvc) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe
O23 - Service: PrismXL - New Boundary Technologies, Inc. - C:\Program Files\Common Files\New Boundary\PrismXL\PRISMXL.SYS
O23 - Service: SAVScan - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\SAVScan.exe
O23 - Service: ScriptBlocking Service (SBService) - Symantec Corporation - C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\SYMANT~1\SCRIPT~1\SBServ.exe
O23 - Service: Symantec Network Drivers Service (SNDSrvc) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\SNDSrvc.exe
O23 - Service: SymWMI Service (SymWSC) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\Security Center\SymWSC.exe
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I really appreciate you're help even if I can get rid of this stuff.
Thanks