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Yesterday, I had some Windows Internet Explorer browsers open and all of a sudden about 9 or more of them popped opened, minimized and all containing the same website (which was one of the websites I had previously had open). I'm not sure if it was a virus, spyware or …

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Hello, I'm not really sure what I am doing, but I know I need HELP!!!! Here is my hijacker log Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 11:04:39 AM, on 6/18/04 Platform: Windows 98 SE (Win9x 4.10.2222A) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSGSRV32.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MPREXE.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\mmtask.tsk C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSTASK.EXE …

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I got up this morning and computer was working funny. I rebooted and crypt_20 would not end. I had no idea what this file was. I clicked end program and rebooted. I ran malwarebytes and found 6 or so virus's and/or rootkits. I rebooted and ran again. found 2 nasties …

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This has been going on for about a week now with a friend of mine who uses AIM. Since last Thursday, I've been having trouble communicating with her through AIM or any other client I've tried in which I've used AIM to contact her, be it AOL Instant Messenger itself, …

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Could you please help me? There is the Trojan.FileHarakiri virus on my computer [URL="http://xmages.net/storage/10/1/0/4/3/upload/075b2803.jpg"]http://xmages.net/storage/10/1/0/4/3/upload/075b2803.jpg[/URL] My antivirus is unable to do anything. This virus is corrupting my files and I can't open Word and Excel files, as well as my photos and e-mail. How do I delete it from my computer? …

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[B]My PC has been infected with the [U]'Security Tool[/U]' spy ware. I think I have managed to successfully remove the spy ware from my system but could someone please take a look at my HiJack This log and tell me if there's something I've missed?[/B] Running processes: C:\Program Files (x86)\ASUS\ControlDeck\ControlDeckStartUp.exe …

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hi im an autocad student in colledge and use my old laptop to do schoolwork at home. this is the problem. when i start my computer it shows the dell screen and loading bar then goes to the screen where you choose to go into windows safe mode or start …

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Hi, I keep having problems installing iolo System Mechanic Professional 9 . The Anti-Virus won't install and I get a window that says there is a problem with something called Real Time. Can anyone help me?

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My CPU sometimes is on max all the time. I found msmsgs.exe. Can anybody help me evaluating HJK log? Thanks! Poultje. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:55:15 PM, on 9/1/2006 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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Hey guys! well my pc's having multiple problems... 1.my pc gets restarted on its on once in a while and when its back my antivirus pops up saying something about a minidump problem :( 2. My browser keeps opening a few ad pages on its own. I use google chrome. …

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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 4:16:34 PM, on 10/3/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702) Boot mode: Normal 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\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe C:\Program Files\Bonjour\mDNSResponder.exe C:\Program Files\Juniper Networks\Common Files\dsNcService.exe C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\jqs.exe C:\Program …

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Hi, As I am browsing the internet, multiple IE windows start popping up uncontrolably. The only way to shut them off is through task manager. The same thing happened on a co-worker's computer once, so I am fairly sure it's a virus. Here is the MBAM log Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.46 …

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Hello; First off, a repeated thank you for past assists (can't get my old i.d back, so this is a new one). I followed the sticky (Read this and follow before posting ..) and have run ino trouble. ATF cleaning went well, gmer scan ok, mbam won't run, my antivrus …

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Hi all, upon start-up I am always getting a "generic host process" error from Win 32 (using windows XP). I did a virus scan with Mcafee, which is completely up to date, and found I am infected with the TDSS.c!mem Trojan virus. Ever since I am getting this error, i'm …

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hi i am facing this new virus name new win32, i reformated my hard disk to remove it but still it keeps coming back...i do not why , and one more thing how this virus is coming because of internet ,or some other reason...just i want to know it BUT …

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Hello all, you must have read this before, but I need help. My email account has been hacked into and I changed it 1 week ago and again this new one has been hacked into as well. I have run norton still the same thing. Trial version of McAfee has …

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Malicious Virus attack! Dear Forum members; I am running Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit. I contracted a dsc.exe virus yesterday. Solutions I found for removing it did not work – I assume they were written for other OS’s. However, this morning I managed to remove it using MBAM. I quarantined all …

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Hi. I've been having this problem with Firefox & Chrome where searches are taking me to wrong sites. I've done everything as required with Gmer, Malwarebytes etc. Here are the logs:- GMER One log: GMER 1.0.15.15281 - [url]http://www.gmer.net[/url] Rootkit quick scan 2010-09-20 19:25:09 Windows 6.1.7600 Running: 0g2vzqhn.exe; Driver: C:\Users\BOBBYD~1\AppData\Local\Temp\kwkirpoc.sys ---- …

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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:56:16 AM, on 28/06/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Unable to get Internet Explorer version! Boot mode: Normal 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\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccProxy.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Symantec Client …

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I've been having one problem after another since yesterday morning. The problems started with notifications that an application could not be executed, because the file is infected. I ran Malwarebytes Anti-Malware and that seemed to do the trick, at least until this morning, when problems started showing up. In order: …

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I think I have a virus. svchost.exe error box pops up, my computer loses sound, and the task bar changes color to gray. Malwarebyes will not start even after reinstalling. please help!!

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Hi, please help me get rid of this nuisance. It opens sometimes in the background, or with an ad or annoying sounds. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 12:57:18 AM, on 22/09/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702) Boot mode: Normal Running …

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i have done hijack this and the report follows Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 22:00:40, on 18/09/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Boot mode: Normal 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:\Program Files\Common Files\iS3\Anti-Spyware\SZServer.exe C:\Program Files\Trusteer\Rapport\bin\RapportMgmtService.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe …

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Hello. I'm running Norton Internet Security 2009 on WinXp with SP3. Two days ago, I checked my Intrusion Prevention log on Norton and found the following enrty: An intrusion attempt by PAULSHP was blocked. Application path \DEVICE\HARDDISKVOLUME2\PROGRAM FILES\MOZILLA FIREFOX\FIREFOX.EXE Risk Name: HTTP Misleading Application Download Request Attacking Computer: PAULSHP (192.168.1.2,1219) …

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Hello, I got help here a couple months back and it was very helpful but unfortunetly I think I landed a new virus. First, I'm on my phone posting this. So I came home from class this morning and turned on my comp and a dialogue box popped up on …

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Hi, Helping a friend with their computer. They're currently having a problem accessing internet. In Internet Explorer they get message "Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage". Can only use Windows Messenger on internet. A couple days ago started getting all kinds of porn pop-ups. * Ran Windows Malicious Software Removal …

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My google searches are getting redirected to other searche engines and blank pages but it doesn't happen all the time it just depends on what I'm searching for. I'm not sure if I have the google redirect virus since I don't alway get redirected but when I do I can …

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Hi, I know you are all busy and I know I've been daft but someone's help would be most appreciated. I have suffered an attach by Anti Malware Doctor and immediately ran Malwarebytes Antimalware to get rid of it. I thought I had cleaned it up at first then strange …

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does anyone knows how to fix my computer... i tried every anti virus.. and even reformatted my computer..but still i cant install any antivirus programs..after i click the "setup.exe" the program will show in a blink..!! then there's nothing...hel me please... if anyone knows how to fix this.. please help …

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I've managed to pick up an email virus that is sending out emails under my name. They contain this link [url]http://www.obt3.xmedx.com[/url]. I had downloaded a program whose site and program were approved by McAfee SiteAdvisor. After discovering the problem I went in and uninstalled the program but it's still sending …

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I have a new Gateway laptop with Intel Core i5 2.26 Ghz and4 gb ram. I downloaded Firefox immediately, my browser of choice. However, what I've discovered is that almost immediately Firefox would open an unrequested new browser window when I click a link. E.G. I was on Yahoo today …

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i was scaning my computer with Kaspersky it kept poping up with not-a-virus adware i was wondering if it was bad i tried to delet it but it was still there:-O:(:'(

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Please help I'm on the verge of tears. 1) I cannot open most of the programs in my computer i.e. iTunes, My Computer, My Documents,Control Panel. A blank window just pops up and hangs. 2) I cannot 'Save As' files from the internet into my computer either. If I try …

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Previously I had a rogue antivirus virus, and also other viruses including a boot virus (right term?).. I’m sure they spun from the same thing. At some point while trying to fix it myself, the situation just got worse…BSOD only. I had to take the computer to the shop because …

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Good morning. I read and followed the instructions posted on this site. I ran the Microsoft Malicious software removal tool and it identified the Alureon.h virus. I could not fully delete the virus as I was unable to access the Internet and get the rest of the manual steps to …

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My computer is infected with some sort of malware called AntiMalware Doctor. This is like a scanning program that appears to pop up and scan my computer. It also has a windows security logo that pops up on my taskbar. Aside from getting scan popups, the main problem is that …

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Right, I'm new here so many appologies if this is a duplicate thread. I cannot open McAfee, MSN and various sundry programs. I've done the normal with SpyBot (love that program) and have no positive result to speak of - basically, I'm flumixed. It may be down the amount of …

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Hi, I recently purchased a new laptop (OS - Windows 7), on which my first action was to install google chrome. After which Internet Explorer has been opening by itself, straight to sites which my Norton Internet Security has been detecting as "malicious," and all adverts. Although this is not …

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My Compaq computer with Windows Vista Home Premium crashed last week because a virus killed off my hard drive and I have had to purchase a new computer. It is the same model and includes a free "trial" McAfee antivirus program. But I've heard that two antivirus programs should not …

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i recently had some bad malware on my computer from a stupid ad i accidently clicked.(used adware to delete them and it says they are gone) it says it is connected to the internet and some how skype works but ie, msn,yahoo dont work. i run a diagnostic check and …

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I have a virus on my computer that when I search something on google and click on a search result, the link takes me to a random website and the computer is running a lot slower than usual. I have Ad-Aware, Malawarebytes Anti-Malaware, Sypot Search & Destroy, Hijack This, and …

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well i was looking at some videos online and was prompted to update my realplayer and it failed, since then i haven't been able to open any explorer window. I have run adaware, spybot, striker, and norton full system scan. I can't figure it out and i know alot of …

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Hello, I just booted up my laptop and something came up called "Security Suite". It keeps running scans and won't allow me to use Malwarebytes or Super Antispyware. How do I get rid of this please. I am running Vista. Thank you.

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Hi, I run Webroot Spysweeper and everytime I restart it gives me a warning that NvCplDaemon is going to start on reboot. Is this a dangerous program? I use NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 as my video card. My understanding is that the NvCplDaemon could be a virus/trojan, or it could …

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Hello, I have a laptop with windows xp sp3 on it. I removed a pretty big malware program with malwarebytes. It got rid of the program for the most part but there is one underlaying factor. Firefox and Internet explorer 7 both redirect to stopmalwaresite.com and other random sites anytime …

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Hi all, Win xp pro sp3, ie8. Firefox connects and is functional, internet explorer will not connect. Malwarebytes connects and updates no errors found in safe mode scan. Mcafee update fails with connection error and windows update will not connect. Below are associated logs, any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks …

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Ok guys, I've searched and searched, and found a full proof way to remove the stubborn MWSA from the A/R list which untill now could not be removed. If this specific method has been explained before, I'm sorry, but I just got it to work for me and thought it …

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my flashdrive indicates that there are files and folders in it but i am not able to access them because they are hidden. i tried gettin into the folders via the address box but i still cant change the properties because the hidden checkbox is dimmed... what has caused this …

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I am on a trip away from home and have my Toshiba laptop with me. The past week or so I have been getting redirected to random sites when I do a search and click on a search result. I am assuming I have picked up a Trojan or something, …

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Hi, I have been referred here by a good friend of mine. I hope you can help I have an annoying problem with my browser (Chrome, Firefox, Explorer) redirecting to random sites and more often than not to a blank page. but Yesterday I started having problems with my wireless …

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