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| | Hi, I've had 108 port scans performed on my machine since yesterday. My firewall has pick it up and seems to have prevented access. My back trace tool has identified the IP addresses these port scans have been conducted from. Additionally I've reported this issue to the IP network owners, … Information Security windows-virus |
| | When I try to go into my Control Panel and My Computer Properties it says I'm restricted from doing so because I'm not admin...but I AM admin...What should I do Thanks Information Security windows-virus |
| | Ok, Not sure if you require specs, but a few main ones are; Dell XPS M1530 Windows Vista 32-bit This problem started a few days ago, i can honestly say i don't have a clue how it started. I lent my laptop too my brother one day... day later suddenly … Information Security windows-virus  |
 | A study by a computer security lab has found that porn sites "harboured malware or used "shady" practices to squeeze money out of their visitors," according to an [URL="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/10289009.stm"]article [/URL]by the BBC on the study. (In other news, rocks are hard and water is wet.) Researchers from the [URL="http://iseclab.org/about.html"]International Secure … Information Security cybersecurity virus-malware windows-virus  |
| | Hi, here is a summary of problem and action taken: 1) Fake anti-virus software alert (opens up fake Windows security alert bubble from icon taskbar in bottom right and internet pages to porn, viagra etc). Each time i try to open programs i get infection errors, do i want to … Information Security windows-virus  |
| | Hi, ive had a little problem tonight, for some reason internet explorer opens and displays ads and its getting pretty annoying. im running firefox for my browser and theres no problems with it. just IE keeps messing about. i have done a full scan with AVG and a full scan … Information Security windows-virus |
| | Was browsing internet today when windows started popping up left and right, it was like the mouse became super sensitive, cause whenever i moved it, a new window opened. so, i figured it was some sort of trojan and tried scanning. well i couldn't get to the scanner cause of … Information Security windows-virus |
| | i can connect to the internet with wyzo my browser, but none of my programs connect, like itunes can not connect to the itunes store, ect. please help Information Security windows-virus |
| | A friend's computer. He downloaded a bunch of crap in an attempt at antivirus protection. Clicking on malware popups. He paid money to RegTool. Can someone please assist this aspiring PC/Security nerd in cleaning his dirty logs? :) It would be greatly appreciated. I am currently running Microsoft Malicious Software … Information Security windows-virus  |
| | Greetings From E.G.: I want to help those whom I can help. Back up all your data first VIP> On a flash drive or whatever your preference is. Then if you know where your last restore point was before the viruses, spyware, maleware, etc showed up...Try this. Go to your … Information Security virus-malware windows-virus |
| | Symantec today launched a new hosted security as a service solution for small and medium sized business in the form of its '[URL="http://www.messagelabs.com/trials/hep"]Symantec Hosted Endpoint Protection[/URL]' offering. Delivering a simple and convenient cloud-based service covering Windows-based laptops, desktops and files servers, the solution aims to protect these endpoint systems using … Information Security cybersecurity windows-virus |
| | hey guys, my problem is that my download speeds have gone down, and I mean noticeably down. i ran the speedtest and my speed was was not even half of what my ISP average is. i'm not sure if its my computer giving out on me since it is about … Information Security windows-virus |
| | It seems that the world has gone football crazy now that the World Cup is underway in South Africa, [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vuvuzela"]vuvuzelas[/URL] and all. But with ticket sales not having been as successful as expected, and [URL="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/seats-to-spare-ndash-but-fifa-wont-let-south-africans-fill-them-2002630.html"]reports[/URL] of rafts of empty seats which FIFA won't sell tickets to South Africans for, overseas … Information Security cybersecurity windows-virus |
| | Hello, I think I have a search engine redirect virus; each time I am on Internet Explorer/Firefox (using Yahoo or Google search, it doesn't matter), I type in, for instance, "Berenstain Bears". I click on the link that I know is their official website, and I get redirected to bizrate, … Information Security windows-virus |
| | Please help Ive read the 'read me first' thread regarding how to clean up a pc, but can the files be downloaded on another pc then installed on the infected one so that the scans can then be run? Have tried all ways of connecting to the internet, but message … Information Security windows-virus |
| | My computer's been running really slow. So i ran Spybot Search & Destroy, Maleware's Anti-Maleware, and all the other recommended stuff and they found nothing. Heres a the hijack this logfile Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 6:50:21 PM, on 10/16/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) … Information Security windows-virus |
| | When the computer starts up it brings up an error labeled svchost.xe fatal error, with a box with a red circle and an X in it. With a virus scan with Avast! an svchost.exe was detected as a virus and since it's been removed it's been acting up. I however … Information Security windows-virus  |
| | :'( Im not sure if its ok to ask for help here sorry alittle new to this but im having a problem with my comp i ran a virus scan of my comp all it found was one adware so it removed it and restarted my comp but now i … Information Security windows-virus |
| | Hi, I want to learn about md5.please tell me how i can calculate md5 of a file Waiting for your kind answer Thanks Information Security windows-virus |
| | I have been using Musicmatch and 360 share pro for years. Now when I want to play a song that I have downloaded from 360 and want to play it with MM.I have to download Media Gateway for the musicmatch license. The problem with that is the one time I … Information Security windows-virus |
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| | Hi, i need MD5 Hashes of all the virus can any one help me to finding them. Thanks Information Security windows-virus |
| | I got a virus about 3 weeks ago and my pc hasn't been the same since. most programs are saying my pc is clean but its unresponsive and FREEZES A LOT : details since infection date in malwarebytes... Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.46 [url]www.malwarebytes.org[/url] Database version: 4063 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 … Information Security windows-virus |
| | My Searches are being redirected. I've tried several different solutions posted elswhere online, but no luck whatsoever. Please let me know if you have any suggestions. Thanks in advance. GMER 1: GMER 1.0.15.15281 - [url]http://www.gmer.net[/url] Rootkit quick scan 2010-05-29 13:24:59 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 Running: ssionnq5.exe; Driver: C:\DOCUME~1\ADMINI~1.SPI\LOCALS~1\Temp\kxldypow.sys ---- … Information Security windows-virus |
| | I'm trying to help neighbor with a problem that seems to have been the result of a power outage. She was running Windows Update > power failure > neverending wuauclt.exe error messages. I've followed the Cleanup Threads and am having some issues deleting some of the files (in use). I've … Information Security windows-virus |
| | I sure hope you can help me. I have reached the end of my tech expertise. I am having trouble connecting to the internet on my main computer (Dell XPS 400 running Windows XP and a Westell 6100 modem); I can get online through the wireless lan on my laptop … Information Security virus-malware windows-virus windows-xp |
| | I previously had a security package (Charter Security Suite) installed but moved to an area where Charter services are not available. Instead of using the program's Uninstall function I used the Windows Add/Remove function. Now the firewall is still on and I cannot turn it off. The Control Panel/Security window … Information Security windows-virus |
| | Seems Daniweb helps a lot of folks out and I would be forever grateful if someone could help me solve this problem. I never actually use IE, just Firefox, but for the past couple of months I have been dealing with occasional popups and at least two copies of IEXPLORE.EXE … Information Security windows-virus |
| | Please Help I can not open Windows Explorer at all. I've run HijackThis and this is the log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 09:49:02 AM, on 2010/06/05 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702) 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:\Program Files\Common Files\BitDefender\BitDefender … Information Security windows-virus |
| | My friend said to me that a virus had entered into his internet broadband modem.Is that possible? Can a virus enter inside modem? The Modem is a external one which is provided by BSNL(a Leading Company in India) please answer.............. thanks in advance. Information Security windows-virus |
| | Hello, I just joined daniweb today. Here goes my problem: Whenever I start my pc, internet stops working same with the sound and strangely the taskbar turns grey(ike the one in windows 98). Everything works fine except for the sound and the internet. I tried using system restore but the … Information Security windows-virus |
| | H E L P!!! After downloading AVG (free - latest version) I tried to open it to run it. All it did was extract it and then NOTHING. HELP! I know my computer have virus of sorts. Also my computer has been blinking really fast that has light blue screen … Information Security windows-virus |
| | Hello all, Unfortunately I have this bad habit of turning to this magnificent community only with requests for helping hand on malware issues, but since that's the root nature of this part of the forum, I can just say that I'll be happy to drop by more frequently in future. … Information Security virus-malware windows-virus |
 | Ok, here are the issues I'm having & yes I run a lot of anti programs including Advanced System Care which some say they love & a few people say caused problems. Honestly I can't remember when the problems started, at least 4-6 months ago & it may have started … Information Security windows-virus |
| | I can no longer log onto my homepage unless it is in safe mode. I have a number of windows come up one which says [COLOR="Navy"]The instruction at '0x000000' referenced memory at '0x000000' the memory could not be written. click ok to terminate, click cancel to debug.[/COLOR] Another I have … Information Security windows-virus |
| | I see other threads with my same problem, but from what I can tell it is best if I start my own thread. When I search for something in Google, after I get my search results, the links get redirected to various ads/spam sites. I use IE with Windows xp … Information Security windows-virus |
| | Hello All, I got infected by a Trojan (Fake Antivirus Soft) when running as a Non-Admin user. Infection restricted only to that User. Am still puzzled on how I got the infection. I know it had to be due to running Google Chrome (more on this later). Before I proceed, … Information Security windows-virus |
| | So my friends are saying that one of my email addresses is sending them weird ad spam from my email and I recently got a warning from MSE about a fignotok.a and ponmocup.a. I deleted them with MSE but I wanted to make sure I was clean. Here's my HiJackThis … Information Security windows-virus |
| | Hi all, Booted up my XP today and, when I returned to start using it, ZoneAlarm came up saying that it had found "virus.dos.horse.1576" in my system restore files. However, it was found nowhere on my system and, when a ZL super scan was started, the only viruses found where … Information Security windows-virus |
| | Hi, I am experiencing what seems a common problem of search selections jumping to incorrect sites. Very annoying! I have performed the AVG install and scan as per the Read Me post. The results are below along with the hijackthis log. Can anyone help me please. -------------------------------------------------------- AVG Anti-Spyware - … Information Security windows-virus |
| | A day or two ago AVAST! AntiVirus warned me I was attempting to access a dangerous website. (I don't remember what website it was.) I took the warning and didn't access the website. Later I did a sweep with AVAST! It reported three malware infections. All 3 were of High … Information Security windows-virus |
| | Hello all, I started a thread in another section and was told to move it to here so I'm going to restate what was in each comment and hope to get help on this. 'Hi, I been able to get my computer better since the last post. I found out … Information Security virus-malware windows-virus |
| | Hi i have a similar problem, i get random advertisement sounds, in firefox, my websites get redirected. I've tried running disk cleanup, C Cleaner then malwarebytes antimalware multiple times, there seems to be a file that i cant delete is HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{92109e9c-d153-4288-b749-6bb009efc319} I tried following the directions, but i cant seem … Information Security windows-virus |
| | According to the latest market research coming out of security vendor [URL="http://www.ncircle.com"]nCircle[/URL] the cost of security auditing is heading in one direction, and that's upwards. Some 47 percent of IT security professionals to the nCircle survey expect that security auditing costs will increase during 2010 while only a very optimistic … Information Security cybersecurity windows-virus |
| | Everytime I do a search on Google, or Bing, or w/e, then I click on a link, it redirects me to advertisements over and over, I have to click like 5 different times to get where I want to go. Any help is appreciated!! Thanks! P.S. heres my registry: C:\Program … Information Security http-protocol seo virus-malware web-browser windows-virus |
| | Hi, Ive just overcome a problem/virus which was tormenting my computer however, due to the way I stopped it I know its still on my system but unable to load. [U][I]Scanned Computer with[/I]:[/U] AVG, Avast, Pc-Cillin online, nod32 30 trial, antivir, spybot s&d, ad-aware se and pandasoftware online. [I]Result:[/I] [B]NO … Information Security windows-virus |
| | whenever i click a link that is provided after searching using any search engine (google, bing, etc.) i get redirected to either an advertising site or some other type of search tool. How do i fix this? thank you for the help Information Security windows-virus |
| | Any time I use a search engine and I click on the result I want, I am redirected to another website; generally advertisements. I followed all the steps from the "read me before posting thread" and was able to do everything except run the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Tool. When … Information Security windows-virus |
| | Eugene Kaspersky will today be inducted into the Infosecurity Europe 2010 Hall of Fame in recognition of his contribution to the advancement of the IT security industry during more than twenty years in the business. It's not the only award he has received, as the SC Awards Europe 2010 also … Information Security cybersecurity windows-virus |
| | I downloaded ATF Cleaner, DDS, by Subs, GMER Rootkit Scanner, Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool, and Malwarebytes' anti-malware. But none of the program would run. The screen would pop up and disappear. I'm not sure if you guys can help me w/ this. But hopefully someone can. Well my … Information Security windows-virus |
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