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Hey, Ive seen people post about this today before after hours of research lol how to spend my day trying to find a cure, i thought i had one from this site untill i found it didnt work for me so i wondered if anyone could bother to help me, …

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Hi everyone, I've been helping a friend via messenger because she's got a bunch of adware and whatnot on her computer. She was only using AdAware, so I walked her through installing Spybot S&D and running it. I also had her install SpywareBlaster. She rebooted her computer afterward, and now …

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[font=Comic Sans MS][color=magenta]I used to be able to just type in something in the address bar and press enter and it would take me to the msn search page... now it puts a [/color][/font][url="http:///?%20napoleon"][font=Comic Sans MS][color=magenta]http:///?%20[/color][/font][/url][font=Comic Sans MS][color=magenta] before what ever i typed... (example... if i searched for dvds it …

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Recently I had been infected by this virus that try to write 2 files(autorun.exe and autorun.inf) whenever I insert a CD into my cd-rw. I've manually removed most of the files which is hidden. When you run the autorun.exe file, it will create a file called Crazy-Frog.html and a bunch …

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Well, I get both the hotoffers and the "You have spyware on your computer, download free anti-spyware by clicking ok" Neways, my log... First time poster so help me out will ya :cheesy: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 13:47:17, on 08/03/2005 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet …

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I keep getting the "Cannot find server or DNS error" on IE6 only on certain sites, e.g. [url]www.mcafee.com[/url], [url]www.hertz.com[/url] and other sites that use encryption I assume. I tried the Microsoft fixes, adjusting SSL, TLS, etc.., anti-virus programs, spybot, adaware, but no luck. Tried to empty my "temporary internet files", …

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I have been having a problem going to secure sites and getting access. Regular web sites are working OK. The two I'm having trouble with are PayPal and Fidelity. I have run Adaware and Spybot to clear the garbage off. I would appreciate it if someone would take a look …

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Hi! I'm just trying to 86 this people. Since I was adviced here to check out with you any download place's software to make sure it has no "passengers" (meaning trojans, adware, etc.) like it happened to me once with a loaded version of WinZip, I'm submitting this for review. …

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I have a new toolbar that appears on a Windows XP machine. Any help making it go away? HijacjThis log below: Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 2:45:52 PM, on 2/28/2005 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 …

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can any of you help a damsel in distress? For the last couple few days my modem keeps dialling the internet. It's a right pain. :mad: When I start the computer, its away dialling. I click cancel and another box opens up, to which I click 'work offline'. Then the …

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I'm running Spybot 1.3. Every time I scan with it the DSO exploit spyware is there again, despite Spybot telling me it fixed it. I read the closed thread about DSO Exploit and how there is a downloadable fix for it. When I went to the download page it said …

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i postedon here a long time ago when i was haunted by about:blank and other spyware/adware problems. you helped me to completely rid my computer of spyware. my computer has crashed twice since then (once because my older brother ignorantly loaded AOL onto my computer). the only anti spyware program …

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I've just recieved an email which looks like a hoax. Copied below. The unsafe attachment was removed by OE. Anybody else got it? From: Microsoft Subject: The New Microsoft-Security System Dear Sir/Madam, We kindly ask you to install this update to your PC as soon as possible. In the libraries …

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ok,I have the hijack this and I did the scan using it but now from ther Iam stuck,how to know the applications that's causing the problem?the machine is having a ploblem 4 sure and I have scanned for spywares and removed them all but there is no much diffrence,its damp …

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[B]Wow[/B],[U] microsoft [/U] made something that works! anyone who was having trouble with a browser hijacker wich put you on - [url]http://kon4ay.biz[/url] - just go on microsoft and download 'Antispyware Beta1'. it will get rid of it and ask you for the new URL details... brilliant! It is currently the …

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It seems that I have the same problem with the urllogic pop-up that others seem to be having. I have deleted all the temporary files and folders, but urllogic still pops up. I downloaded hijack this and I have a log that I'm posting. Please advise the problems with my …

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Any suggestions on what I should delete will be appreciated. I have an older computer which has a partioned drive. I'm out of space on the c: drive where windows is located and can't upgrade the security patches. I don't have the original disk to reformat the drive either. Thanks …

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[FONT=Times New Roman]undefined[/FONT] Here is a copy of my hijack log. I am having an issue with AOL. I log on and work on the web via my cable modem and the all of a sudden I will freeze up. I cannot get anywhere within AOL. I try to "X" …

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Hi everyone I'm posting because my dad's laptop has essentially filled up with spyware to the extent that he cannot connect to the internet. Essentially he has a Sony Vaio laptop that had windows 98 SE on and just recently he put xp on also. He never connected it to …

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I am new to this forum and have a spyware problem. I have tried SpyBot, CWShredder, AdAware SE, Spy Subtract, Hijack This, Microsoft spyware, and Norton Antivirus. Nothing has worked. The items just seem to reinvent themselves. Here is my Hijack this log. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, …

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Hello, If any one can help with my laptop it would be greatly appreciated. Here is my hijack log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 4:11:41 PM, on 2/28/2005 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 …

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My comp has been running slow and I think it's due to some potential Spyware that was downloaded before we went to firefox exclusively. All help will be greatly appreciated. thank you michael Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 7:20:11 PM, on 2/22/05 Platform: Windows 98 SE (Win9x 4.10.2222A) …

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HijackThis log, Please help.... I have used HijackThis numerous times and tried to fix IE but these just keep coming back so obviously I am not finding them all. Any help would be appreciated. [CODE] Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 20:54:06, on 05/03/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT …

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ive been getting spyware problems recently that adawre and spybot arent detecting (up to date too) can someone take a look at this and tell me whats bad? or just any suggestions, when i leave my computer i come back with like 20 pop ups Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan …

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I just found this forum a couple of days ago. i have the urllogic popups on my explorer and mcafee shows a virus called the downloader-va virus. I dont know much about the hijack this but i ran it and here is my log Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved …

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Hi. I was on my laptop and I have had Trend Micro's program about a month now. Everything has been fine. I never took the Norton Anti off though. So all the sudden Trend Micro is popping up alerts like mad that a virus called JAVA OPENSTR.A is appearing in …

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Maybey these can be pinned? Please excuse me if they have already been posted or pinned in this forum. Here are 2 sites that will read hijack this logs and they are automated. No waiting for someone to read them. From every thing I have seen they are pretty acurate. …

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As you can tell by my postcount I am a n00b to this. I have a problem. I run a scan with Norton antivirus 2004 and it finds no infected files. I am having the problem that Internet Explorer quickly ceases up and fails to connect to any web pages. …

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The other day I clicked on a link on google, stepped away from my computer for a moment and when I returned something was actively downloading to my pc. I closed and cancelled what I could. Later when I returned there were at least 30 open IE windows. I have …

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When I changed to Roadrunner I started getting a popup every time I went to a different page using Explorer. Of course, Roadrunner claims that I got some spyware or something but I have a network with three computers and they all started having this problem at the same time, …

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Hi, Trying to clean up my machine, I've already ran Spybot, AdAware and HJT and got rid of lots of stuff but there's a few things which just keep coming back. IE keeps opening with the following URL [url]http://67.15.70.15/~black/f***porn.html[/url] and there's several processes which I haven't been able to remove. …

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My anti-viruses software always tell me these are virses and I keep delete them but it keep appear again and again no matter what method I use can someone tell me what to do thx. There is my log Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 22:44:09, on 03/03/2005 Platform: …

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Hi Camperjack, I got there by downloading on another machine & emailing it to my myself. If you can kill Adware & Lycos sidebar I'd be grateful! Anyway, here are results... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 16:44:05, on 02/03/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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Hey, I'm a new member here and I'm wondering if any of you computer whizzes could lend me a hand. My computer seems to have been bogged down with viruses lately and just recently I've not been able to get any various different folders and programs. The internet works and …

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Hello, I already tried running CWShredder, Spybot S&D, and Adaware6, but I cant get rid of this problem. My IE homepage has been hijacked. Can you please help with this problem. Here is my hijack this logfile: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 12:57:29 AM, on 2/15/2005 Platform: Windows …

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I have a browser redirect problem and the about:blank page defaulting to one of those annoying "web search" pages. I also have "Your computer might be at risk" balloons that pop-up pretending to be Windows and files called winwiz32.exe and sprmover.exe that keep attempting to access the internet through my …

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Hello I have run HiJack This and below is my log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.0 Scan saved at 18:20:39, on 02/03/05 Platform: Windows 98 SE (Win9x 4.10.2222A) MSIE: Internet Explorer v5.50 SP1 (5.50.4522.1800) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSGSRV32.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MPREXE.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\mmtask.tsk C:\PROGRAM FILES\NETWORK ASSOCIATES\MCAFEE VIRUSSCAN\VSHWIN32.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\REALVNC\VNC4\WINVNC4.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\NETWORK ASSOCIATES\MCAFEE VIRUSSCAN\VSSTAT.EXE C:\WINDOWS\EXPLORER.EXE …

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Hi Guys! Could u please have a look on my HijackThis Log file? I am having some virus that Norton Antivirus is being unable to delete once and for all. It keeps on popping up this alert window that stays there forever and doesn't close: Norton has detected and removed …

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I've got this stupid "your Windows is corrupted with spyware virus" again and it's hard to get rid of. I've just tried Crunchie's KillBox/HiJackThis fix and no go. Is there something else I can try? BTW, with HiJackThis, I tick the box that's mentioned and fix checked - it says …

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i use spysweeper (symantec)for my spyware needs..... on latest scan it tells me that elitebar (elitemik.32.exe) program is running and i should close it for proper removal. how to do? Spysweeper is able to detect a bunch of spyware but slows to a snail when trying to remove them and …

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Can't get rid of this as my frigging home page. Nothing works, and when I run my anti virus, it doesn't pick it up. Any ideas....?

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Hi During the last day, faced the problem' of sudden disturbance while surfing, I do not really know why' but also windos freesed to death I submint the HJT log Anu suggestions? Thanks Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 21:39:25, on 01/03/05 Platform: Windows 98 SE (Win9x 4.10.2222A) MSIE: …

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I was running hijackthis earlier this morning and as it was scanning this error message popped up... An unexpected error has occurred at procedure: modMain_FixUNIXHostsFile() Error #62 - Input past end of file Please email me at [email="merijn@spywareinfo.com"]merijn@spywareinfo.com[/email], reporting the following: * What you were doing when the error occurred …

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My computer was attacked by the Downloader-VG trojan. I have McAfee virus, but it just kept telling me it detected and cleaned the trojan (repeatedly). I downloaded 'trojan-remover' and 'a-squared' and finally got the popups to quit coming up and think I have gotten rid of the trojan. I also …

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About every 5 minutes or so a black dos screen pops up and disappears before i can make out what directory it is from. The screen is blank and is from the documents and settings directory but it disappears before i can read the rest of the directory location. Here …

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My original posting is on [url]www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread17479-sp2.html[/url] . Or for a recap: [I.E. (and foxfire) were giving me the "cannot find server error"] I have: Run Virus Scan (Cox's protection program.) Spyware scan (Cox) Run PRCView (nothing looked out of the ordinary) Tried Foxfire (same problems) DL'd all updates from MS …

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I am having a problem with my system running slow. I have run fully updated versions of spybot, adaware, norton, and avast, but none have picked up anything. My laptop has an athalon 2000+ processor that usually runs at 1.6 ghz, but for some reason is now only running at …

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I'm not sure what to delete from the registry, and would hate to remove anything critical. Please help or direct me to the proper forum. Thanks in advance, here's my "hijack this" log... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:45:27 PM, on 2/28/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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Ok I am so NOT computer literate :mrgreen:, I had a trojan.start page virus pop up so i called Norton and this is what they told me to do go to [url]www.tinyurl.com/ylsp[/url] and install highjackthis then save logfile and scan , save on desktop in notepad , then go to …

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Hello all Hope you can help me with a problem that has been driving me nuts for the past few days. I have HP 2.8Ghz 1.5Gb RAM running XP SP2 on an active directory network Recently I have noticed that opening up new explorer or internet explorer windows would result …

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