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Good Day One of my pc has been infected by a Ransom:Win32/Crowti.gen!A virus and as a result all the files are are not accessible they appear as encrypted and the file extensions automatically default to .AAA whether be it a txt, ppt, xls, docx or pdf file. **Is there a …

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How Can We Check Is our site has virus or not. Firstly our site will be slow down automatically if it is attacked by virus or some other activities also may showing that your site has been attacked by a virus. so spamy links showing in your site so its …

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A couple of decades ago, in another life, I wrote a little script which would capture keystrokes and then store that data within the 'white space' of an image file. It was pretty crude, but it was also twenty years ago and to be honest nobody was really looking for …

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Hello, My computer has been slow and having problems for the last week or so. A message popped up the other day that my son said something about my internet provider found a threat or something weird. He closed out of the internet quickly, so I never saw it, but …

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I got infected right after a Java and Adobe update on my Windows7 machine. folder \jnihmpibahpjjmcodbopcpdaelkbpjnc is most likely a random generated folder. Note on malware **PriceLess** (pops up as Chrome extension, highlights strings for ads): PriceLess is in folders: C:\Users\HomeGroupUser$\AppData\Local\Chromatic Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\jnihmpibahpjjmcodbopcpdaelkbpjnc\5.2 C:\Users\HomeGroupUser$\AppData\Local\Comodo\Dragon\User Data\Default\Extensions\jnihmpibahpjjmcodbopcpdaelkbpjnc\5.2 C:\Users\HomeGroupUser$\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\jnihmpibahpjjmcodbopcpdaelkbpjnc\5.2 C:\Users\HomeGroupUser$\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome SxS\User Data\Default\Extensions\jnihmpibahpjjmcodbopcpdaelkbpjnc\5.2 …

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hi, I was trying to download whatsapp for my pc and lots of rubbish came down instead. I have got rid of most of it but now every time I start IE searching.com comes up. Click on mu home page icon and ok. Also I've tried to uninstall all that …

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Please help me how to fix new folder virus? Discreption: this is a virus that duplicates itself automatically...

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AS A TITLE< ALSO WITH ANY PROGRAM ALWAYS OPEN HELP MENU OR HELP MENU KEEP POP UP< AND ANY BROSER I USE ALSO APPEARS HELP FORM< ITS VERY ANNOYING>>> YOU KNOW HOW I WRITE THIS>>> BY KEEP PRESS SHIFT AND F1 if NOT PAGE WILL DIRECT TO CHROME HELP PAGE>

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Hi i just wanna know if there are way to **decrypt a files that is infected and decrypted by a virus / malware**? all of the files from one of the workstation are encryted as in totaly you cannot open the files.there is a noted in there saying that i …

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Hi, hoping someone might be able to help me with a possible infection. A few months ago, I started to notice some mouse lagging whenever I started chrome. I didn't think anything of it at the time because I usually start chrome with 5 tabs and 5 extensions, and figured …

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For some strange reason, I can't access the following websites: www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/ www.thoroldedition.ca (these are two adject town news sites that I assume use the same server to keep their website running) These websites work on my phone and using another person's computer connected to the same router that I'm currently …

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A few days ago, I discovered that I have "**s7.addthis.com**" on my main computer, which I believe is a bad malware. I noticed some odd behaviour in my browser on some web sites. (I mainly use Pale Moon Version 25.3.1 x64). My computer is running Windows Pro SP1 x64. Of …

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i belive that my brother found a virus\spyware. i even formated the laptop and continues there :( my problem is: the help window is allways opening. i have problems using the laptop :( ca anyone help me?

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To all, It seems that i have this virus, but only seems to have affected my desktop. I am not sure how I picked it up. I did download a bunch of Windows Updates, and rebooted my machine on Friday (4/10), and left for the weekend. I know during the …

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MY COMP IS TELLING ME I'M DOING ILLEGAL ACTIVITY

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Hi I have been experiencing high CPU usage for the past few days. Upon investigation I found out that the iphlpsvc was constantly running at 25% alongwith gpsvc, together putting the CPU usage to frequently 100%. I ran MBAM and AVAST scans I assume they couldnt find anything to fix …

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I fell pray to a nasty malware\trojan that cripped my computer, whereas when I logged onto Windows, whether it was a standard account or an administrator account, all I got was a blank screen, no icons, no desktop. To make matters worse, I was getting help on another forum; supposedly …

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Hi , my computer was running slow , acting weird , getting pop ups , etc . I ran an anti spy , malwarebytes , & my virus scan ... Overkill yes but thecomputer is now clean . Problem is I not only lost the viruses / spyware , I …

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Hello Community, I have recently been experiencing extream speed decrees in my internet and general laptop use. I try to load eg. this website to post this and it took just under a minute to fully load. Sometimes for somereason my laptop mouse will freeze up, it will let me …

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Ive run virus scans etc but its still there and i cant delete it in chromes browser settings. As i press "finish" it pops back up. Help!!

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Here she is! Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.5 Scan saved at 6:52:26 PM, on 3/25/2015 Platform: Windows 7 SP1 (WinNT 6.00.3505) MSIE: Internet Explorer v11.0 (11.00.9600.17689) FIREFOX: 33.1.1 (x86 en-US) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Program Files (x86)\Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware\mbamgui.exe C:\Program Files (x86)\Extensis\Suitcase Fusion 5\FMCore.exe C:\Program Files (x86)\Intel\Bluetooth\BTPlayerCtrl.exe C:\Program Files …

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G'day guys, My name is Cohen, I used to be an active member here under an old username. I have been out of the game for a while in regards to malware programs to run. I recently got hit with an annoying virus, the securityhelper.dll virus. I have googled it …

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Chinese computer manufacturer [Lenovo has admitted](http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/superfish) that it installed an adware component called Superfish on 16 million PCs shipped between September 2014 and February 2015 in order to "help customers potentially discover interesting products while shopping" according to an official statement made by the company. Although there is some argument …

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ERRRR ITS REALLY ANNOYING AND I DONT KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH IT HOW DO YOU FIX THIS???

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Hi all, I was at a customers site today, and had a real interesting one. He had a browser hijacker/Malware/Virus that had been detected by Avast (or one of the three of four other AV softwares that he had installed and uninstalled in the past weeks). It was presenting annoying …

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my desktop has that same "danger spyware" background and i can get rid of it! i've tried the display icon thingy in control panel but the delete tab is not an option! please help me!!!!!! i can;t even rite click on my desktop!

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I am confuse between antivirus and spyware. please suggest me difference between these.....

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I have looked everywhere, I looked through regedit, I can't see anything on control panel, it's not on extensions, I have reset firefox, I recently ran a MalwareBytes scan and you think it would catch this, but I just can't figure it out. It's only on Mozilla it seems but …

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[QUOTE=corduroy] I've followed Symantec's removal instructions ([url]http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/backdoor.colfusion.html[/url]) but there are always at least 5 dlls which Norton (or the other apps I've tried) cannot remove. Also, I always get winsock.scr and dxsetu.exe errors at startup, followed by "Exception EInOut Error in module dxsetu.exe at 000056F2 I/O error 32". ope1C3.exe and …

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Ok so here's the breakdown... * I have never installed Wajam * I never wanted Wajam * I'm not sure what keeps installing it, my guess so far is there is a background process running that I don't know about that keeps installing Wajam * One clue might be is …

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Hi everyone, My computer got hacked into and sent all my Gmail to my mentor and his company. I feel like an idiate. I got my nephew to help me for the problems I had on my side but I've been trying to get my mentor to delete my files …

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i downloaded this game called zwinky but now i want to unistall it because i dont want to get a virus. The only problem is that i dont know how to uninstall zwinky... please help!!

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Hi I once hosted a website, using wordpress framework but after a month, my webstsite hacked and after digging on my website there is so much scripts added to the file (i did not remember exactly how the scripts, but it was so longgg script). I deleted all that scripts, …

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Hello . I have a problem , my laptop ASUS n50vn been compromised . For a good few months, I'm trying to deal with it but none of my treatments do not work . I decided to ask for help . I discovered this at the beginning of this year, …

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I believe I got a trojan virus that has caused some damage to my computer which will no longer connect to the internet. I read several threads on here and these are the steps I have already taken: 1)I downloaded and ran Marlwarebytes and AVG. (I think it found the …

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Ever wondered why the bad guys continue throwing malware in your direction? The obvious answer is the correct one: because they make money from doing it. On Thanksgiving Day, as all others across the year it would seem, they can be thankful for the high profit to be raked in …

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There are some "funny" people in the class, playing best crackers/hackers in the world. I've got one enemy in the class (nothing serious, he's having problems with like 4 people or some). He might've used Skype resolver in order to be able to come after what my IP is, and …

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You may be wondering what a superfecta actually is, and the answer is: the most dangerous and serious threat to business. To clarify, the superfecta as defined by secure cloud hosting outfit FireHost is a group of four attack vectors that comprises of Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), …

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So, today is '[World Paper Free Day](http://www.aiim.org/events/paper-free-day)' apparently and I'm not sure whether it's appropriate to buy a card in the circumstances. Joking aside, what I am sure of is that such Hallmark days do provide an opportunity for press releases to be thrown in my general direction. And so …

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Hi, Malware Bytes has stopped scanning. I had bought the full professional, and it stopped scanning files on request (from the pop-up menu when you right-click on files). I then realised it wouldn't update, and reinstalls have failed. The other virus software I use is simply Windows Defender. I'm running …

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I have had this laptop for about 6 months - I got it from work and I think it is about two years old. It will work perfectly fine for days and then start freezing. If I am in outlook for example, it locks, the screen fades color and I …

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Hello - I am working on my son's Asus laptop running win-7. Booting into user mode, it's not running well at all - extremely slow to boot, Chrome runs very slowly - nothing runs well. In safe mode, it's not half bad. When I got this from him last week, …

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For a few weeks, my browser (Chrome) will open itself up, and then continue opening up a new window every 3-5 minutes. These are blank windows, not even an "about: blank" in the URL window. Not new tabs--new Chrome windows. So I have to shut them down one by one, …

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I've been having a ton of problems since my boyfriend clicked on an email he thought was authentic from an ebay fraud. Web pages have been slow to not responsive, I kept getting errors about remote server refusing connections, the lan service kept showing proxy server settings and when I …

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I am about at my wits end with this laptop. For no apparent reason and nothing setting it off, Internet explorer, as well as other browsers in the past keep opening themselves up, refresing and eventually rendering it unusable. I have ran Malwarebytes, Mcaffee antivirus, all sorts of other programs …

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Hi I use Firefox as my browser and whenever I enter a search on the "search the web" box I'm diverted momentarily to [url]www.goonsearch.com[/url] then to [url]www.plusnetwork.com[/url] I have tried to eradicate the virus using many tools without success. I have completed all 8 steps in the sticky and included …

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Hello, I'm carlo and I have been experiencing this problem for about a week now. The windows defender is not functioning and the win explorer keeps on closing. here is my hijackthis file: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 3:04:04 AM, on 9/14/2013 Platform: Unknown Windows (WinNT …

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Hey guys. So my dad and brother are on the same internet as me, as I am home from college for the summer. The only problem I have is that when I load a game, my ping is EXTREMELY high. As in unplayable high. My brother and dad don't have …

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Hi, my Dell Laptop won't respond and I don't know why. It worked fine this morning and then I left it on for about an hour and when I came back it was just unresponsive. Even CTRL, ALT, Delete didn't do anything, so I had to turn it off at …

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Okay, so here's the problem: I have an HP dv6000 series/ model dv6910us laptop. I hadn't used the notbook in about 2 weeks because I was moving to college so it was in my car for a day. When I decided to boot it up everything worked fine...except the internet. …

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