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hello i want to thank everyone for the help in the past. I now have a new problem. After running all of the normal anti-[url="http://go-advertising.com/?go=spyware"]spyware[/url]; the [url="http://go-all.com/?go=spybot"]Spybot[/url] S&D 1.3 Ad-aware and cwshredder I still keep getting the same problem. My website changes after a reboot; the anti-[url="http://0-2u.com/?go=spyware"]spyware[/url] programs seem to …

Same problem as everyone else, it seems. Using XP - in safe mode I ran AdAware, rebooted, ran latest Spybot and CWShredder, but on reboot it still tries to change my homepage. Please help! Here's the latest HJT log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 8:50:58 AM, on 26/06/2004 …

Hey all, any help with this is greatly appreciated. My computer, P4 1.7, Win XP Pro, became infected over the last couple weeks with terrible adware, trojans, viruses, etc. I ran several antivirus and adware programs, including McAfee, Norton, Adaware and Spybot. On last restart after running Spybot, no programs …

home page hijacked with "res://scjik.dll/index.html#96676". also starts microsoft windows xp professional installer with front page when using IE. Here is my hjt log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.0 Scan saved at 10:07:43, on 04/07/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe …

I have a problem with, I believe a dialler. When I am working off-line, after about 20-30 mins the PC dialls the internet. I have run the latest editions of CWS and ADAWARE, and both say that the system is clean.It clearly isn't. I am on pay as you go …

Prosearching has taken over my IE and I've already done everything I could to get rid of it (SpySweeper, AdAware, Spybot), but it's still there. Can someone tell me what to do? Please!!!!! Here's my log Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 6:11:51 PM, on 7/2/2004 Platform: Windows XP …

I managed to get aprtial fix using webroot SPy Sweeper, although my computer is still not back to normal. Below is my HJT log. I appreciate any advice. Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 10:11:42 PM, on 7/1/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 …

First would like to say hi to everyone since I'm new here. Now to the problem Every now and then my AVG tells me that there is a trojan in my computer and that I have to run a scane to remove it. However when I run the test it …

AVG keeps giving a message saying that I have a trojan called downloader.keenval.C, I ran AVG, trojan remover everything and still can't find it and remove it. here's log Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 19:21:18, on 30/6/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 …

oK, I got infected with the CW hijacker about 6 months ago. I was able to fix it with CWS. This time its a little more advanced. Before I could search for help, but now it redirects me to BS pages. Also everytime I open a browser a Win XP …

I have followed Capejack's direction consisely but to no avail. At times the internet may run longer than its normal 5-10 min range but no other problems have been solved. My new question has more to do with my hjt files. One of the techs told me to get rid …

need help please. i can delete the start and search page entries but dont know how to keep them from coming back. heres my hjt log Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 3:10:00 PM, on 6/27/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running …

...to remove the prosearching hijack of my IE. I had thought it did, but after rebooting. the problem's back. I downloaded and ran Hijack This, and this is the log (I'm guessing it's the RO that's causing the problem): Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.0 Scan saved at 8:56:59 PM, on 6/30/04 …

I have a virus which is proving to be very annoying to get rid of. AVG6 will pick it up and destroy but its respawning and i can't find any application that will do anything about it. I hjave treid adaware and spybot. and generally tried to find info online …

All: First - thanks for helping me to get rid of my hijacked IE 2 weeks ago - Crunchie - you were amazing. I have another PC in my home - a laptop, that one of my kids got a hold of and went someplace on the net. I now …

[B][COLOR=Orange]NOTE: I was FINALLY able to merge the "URLRepair" thing successfully. Sorry about that. Would someone mind, however, peeking at the HJT? Thank you so very much[/COLOR].[/B] Well, I'm sorry to ask for help again -- I followed all previous instructions (or so I thought) while trying to repair the …

Problem #1 I have Windows XP Service pack 1. I need help on how to fix this problem. I did a scan with spybot, ad-aware, CWShredder, and Norton Anti-Virus. I think this happened right after the installation of the google toolbar. I uninstalled it of course by now, but I …

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Hello My friend's computer has been overly popup friendly lately he gets about 7 popups per 2-3 mins. He has run adaware and Spybot but he is still having this problem. Please review his log and let me know what if anything he should remove. Thank you Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe …

Hello, Im having the same problem too. can someone help me with this too. I have use spybot and ad-aware and norton to scan my computer. Everything is okay except that i keep on getting the same message when i turn off the computer. This is my saved log.. thanks …

I have several problems that are driving me crazy and only know enough about computers to be dangerous, so any help given is so greatly appreciated. One problem is the prosearching and easy search. I have downloaded spysweeper and it is apparently catching these items, because I continually receive the …

I hope someone can help me! Everytime I log off / shut down my pc (Windows XP) a message pops up saying Rundll32.exe is not responding. I have to click "end task" to shut down. Can anyone help me fix this problem? I just deleted Trojan.Popdis from my pc last …

[FONT=Arial]undefined[/FONT][SIZE=7]undefined[/SIZE][COLOR=Black]undefined[/COLOR] My home page has been hijacked by about:blank. The home page changes to a new home page that advertises many adware type programs with constant pop ups that also advertise adware programs. I can change it back to my preferred home page but soon it changes back to about:blank …

[FONT=Tahoma]Hi, the message "The page cannot be displayed" constantly appears when i move to the payment part in online shopping sites like EBay, Amazon etc. The page is called "Search The Web - Incorrect Error Page" and i think that this may have something to do with it. My MSN …

I have been having some trouble with a "Bridge.dll". When Windows starts I get an error message, like "could'nt find bridge.dll". I had it removed with Ad-aware. I ran Hijackthis and here is the log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 18:29:10, on 01-07-2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT …

Hello, My internet conexión is very slow days ago, ISP says I have too many "open ports" don't know why because I don't have anything runing but IE. I thought some malware or trojan could be using some ports but I don't know. PC seems to be clean, heres a …

Hi Guys, I´ve been Hijack by a cool web search trojan who reset the IE start page to "res://zkimq.dll/index.html#37049". I´ve read about 100 topics, tips and other pages, and tried anything possible, but I´m not able to get rid of it. So can anybody help me with my hijack log? …

Well i recently got this about:blank thing that kept redirecting my homepage and kept giving me popups, i followed some of the advice on here and managed to get rid of it but about 2 days later it keeps coming back. Here is my log from Hijack this: Logfile of …

IE has been hijacked and I cannot seem to correct the problem on my own. I downloaded(and checked for current updates) the following programs: CW Shredder, Ad-Aware 6.0, HijackThis, Spy-bot S&D and after following the posts and running the programs I did fix alot of things that were bad, even …

HEy there, i have two questions. 1) everytime i start up my computer i get the message that the file "bridge.dll" is missing. I read that if you use hijackthis, you get a list of things that it could be. so i did it and this is the list it …

Sorry, I just thought it would save time to answer everyones problems at once. My problems are: I'm having a Network error unable to read url from host g.msn.com: connection reset by peer I have done the same things as the previous people, Adaware, etc. I have now done what …

Gah...like all others-not even registery deleting will help... Plz help me...

When I boot up my computer it says that I am missing a file called bridge.dll and the computer is freezes up and sometimes I have no control on the mouse or the explorer shuts down by itself. strange :( . It's a windows 2000, and i'll be glad to …

I've just ran the online virus scan, and it found 4 infected files that could not be healed. I don't know if I should delete them or not. I've checked for viruses with AVG but it doesn't even find these viruses. The viruses are called Troj Briss.A (in file C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\jao.dll), …

Hi, I just found this forum and it looks good. A lot of helpful people here. Here's my problem right now. Yesterday I was trying to clean up my computer a little bit after I noticed it slowing down a bit. I went through msconfig and disabled several programs that …

everytime I opened my Internet Explorer, there's a blue toolbar that will appear and I reckon that this is the reason of the delay when I open my Internet Explorer. I can't uninstall it, the toolbar is called "chic cool". How can I get rid of this toolbar? can somebody …

I need help (actually, my computer does!) :eek: I've got Spyware/Adware/Malware completely overtaking my computer, despite my best efforts. Just when I think I've gotten rid of it all... Anyway, is there someone that could take a look at this and let me know which are the "at-risk" files? I …

Hello, I have been hit with the about:blank redirected and Hijacked IE. Please review my log and provide guidence on the proper removal process. Thanks. Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 2:09:12 AM, on 6/23/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: …

Well this is my log please take a look and let me know what you think. This has been kicking my ass all day. I've tried everything I can think of. My hopepage keeps getting reset to about:blank. Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 1:13:54 PM, on 6/29/2004 Platform: …

here is my log from Hijackthis Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 2:11:58 AM, on 6/19/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\CTsvcCDA.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Roxio\Easy CD Creator 5\DirectCD\DirectCD.exe C:\Program Files\ATI Technologies\ATI …

Hello, My IE has recently been hijacked by Prosearching. I was browsing the forums and saw that the recommended advice is to dl Hijack This and then paste the log here. Let me know if this is still the recommended approach. As a side note, I had recently run a …

Trying to help a friend with her computer, but the computer needs some serious attention. its been used for a long time without firewall, virus scann, adaware spybot, nothing. so i hope to clean it up a bit. heres the LOG, i plan on starting a scan before i go …

:D Hi ya all! I really appreciate the help I've gotten here! I have been running Spybot and Adawre alternatively and rebooting for days now and still finding junk. I almost feel like I'm learning all the Run.Dll errors that exist since I get so many of them through the …

Hi, i'm new here and i just found this forum out and it looks great :cheesy: K, i've been having this problem for weeks now and trying o get it out but the problem keeps coming back.I scanned my Pc with norton,AVG and Spy-bot but results sais no virus was …

Hi, I scaned with spybot SD this win 98 and found 2 threats: DSO exploit and Download Accelerator. Tried to fix, said DSO was fixed and Download Acc in next scan on reboot. After rebooting both appear... (not so fixed seems) Hijack this log is: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan …

Hello out there, i was sent to this site by recommendation and i was told that someone would help me with cleaning up my computer. Here's my HJT log, so if any peeps are willing please help me out here. thanks. 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:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE …

Can someone please help me fix this? My IE home page keeps getting set to "about:blank" and I keep getting a commercial search page. I've always had good luck fixing these things before, but this one is pretty hairy. Here's my hijackthis log file. Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved …

I've got enought of the about:blank general tips...as a "not very up to date in computers" lay person, I would love to have a step by step solution to the problem. Which software should I use? then, which file should I delete. I would really appreciate some help with this. …

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Spybot detects and clean the DSO exploit but it always come back. Here's what founds: DSO Exploit: Data source object exploit (Registry change, nothing done) HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-73586283-1645522239-725345543-1003\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\0\1004!=W=3 How to get rid of that annoying DSO?