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well, avast kept getting an error and reporting alureon-fr. I tried to boot into safe mode and now the machine will not boot up...I get to the screen with a choice of safe mode, etc. but no matter what I choose it just reboots over and over to that screen. …

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Well a few days ago my computer was working just fine and suddenly today I go to get on it and I cant get on the internet. I have IE, Firefox, and Chrome. At first Firefox was working but now none of them are working. I tried doing a system …

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Hi Everyone. I"m a newbie. Running XP on a Dell 3800 Insipron laptop. Got a problem. A window is on my desktop. (top half is yellow, bottom half is blue) and it says --Warning - Spyware Detected on your computer. (Bottom Half) Install an antivirus or spyware remover to clean …

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Getting a rundll error than constantly pops up reading: Error loadC:/WINDOWS/bdfmqdb.dll Downloaded Hijickthis as suggested in another thread i checked and the log is below. Thanks for any help and if any more ionfo is needed just ask. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 18:55:24, on 06/04/2010 …

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When i get on the internet my computer restarts. When i start my computer in safe mode with networking then my computer does not restart. Help?

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Hey guys, I'm new here and i am really frustrated that my pc is slowing down completely as i have a bunch of trojan horses in my com which are although quarantined by norton is un identifable?that i really don't get and recently i deleted them for quarantine and i …

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Hey guys, Got hit by a virus earlier tonight, and now I'm at a public computer looking up solutions. I remember using daniweb many years past for some general computer talk so I thought it'd be a good place to turn to and try to beg for some help... I …

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I recently had a very nasty virus, which ate pretty much all of my system files forcing me to do a reformat and reinstall of windows. During the time I had the virus, my external HDD was attached to my computer and I fear that the little bugger may have …

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hi, i've seen on here where a member got assistance with this issue after posting the hijackthis report i am half way through the process but i am not sure which processes to check to fix i keep getting this as well "Run DLL as App has encountered a problem" …

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Every time I try to get to anything in my documents, my computer, or any files for that matter. It will open, and then the whole window will disappear, and my desktop icons disappear momentarily and reappear. I've run virus scans.. Nothing. Registry mechanic... Nothing. And I lost my xp …

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Hello guys, Recently I ran a Malwarebytes scan on my Windows 7, it identified a DLL file called 'XHffS.dll' as part of a trojan in the System32 folder, it then did something on the file but never remove it. After I rebooted my laptop, a message starts to pop out …

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My MIL's pc is on the fritz. A program named ANTISPYWARE XP has locked her entire system down. I installed Advanced System Care & got this Hijack report. I have attached it for review. Any help with this would be appreciated. Thanks in advance!!! =)

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Hello, Lately my computer has been running extremely slowly. The CPU usage will spike and my programs will freeze up. Generally I'm only running Word or Firefox, so I don't know why it's acting like this. I ran Ad-aware and did a virus scan, and both came up clean. It …

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Hello again ,it was only a few weeks ago that i was rescued here by D3m3nt3d,after his assistance my pc was running fantastic,it unfortunately only took that long for another individual,my sister ,to use the pc one evening about a week ago and mess it up again,i'm not sure what …

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Here is some background... A few days ago I noticed that Firefox began to redirect. After a little testing I noticed that EVERY browser redirects. The redirects seems to happen when I am searching google or bing. The redirects also sometimes happen when I am browsing normally. [B]I have tried …

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finally got my computer going... not in safe mode. that ashweb seems to be a huge problem. here is my newest hijack Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:41:07 AM, on 8/4/2006 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 …

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So I'm on my dad's computer and it runs real slow so I tried running a few different softwares on it. First time I've ever used Hijack-this so if you could tell me what I could do with this log I would truly appreciate it. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis …

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Hello, I'm new here and I don't know if anyone can help, but I have a problem with my computer. I have Windows Vista, and also Verizon Anti-Spyware. As werid as this sound every time I see the black binoculars in the bottom right hand of my screen, spyware scan …

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So I was stupid and ended up thinking a fake pop up for a malware trojan was from my AVG antivirus, I should have known better. It restarted my computer and now it's pretty crazy. My programs show up, as well as my documents, but it's like nothing is actually …

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Hi guys, hoping someone can help me. I seem to have been infected with a nasty virus. I have the little red balloon in my task bar that keeps popping up saying my computer is infected with spyware. I have tried running AVG, Superantispyware, Spybot and HJT and none of …

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Hi, So my computer went haywire when I was on the internet. I am now unable to connect to the internet at all, and if I press any key on the keyboard it freezes, but the mouse function is ok. I only have my blackberry to download any additional software …

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Lately i have been having an issue with search engines. Yahoo, google, all of em. It redirects me to some random page. I ran malwarebytes and superantispyware, oh, and spybot. I run on windows 7. I'll post a hijackthis report Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 5:37:19 …

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Hello there everyone, I need your immediate help. My relative's laptop just got infected by a rootkit in my opinion. He told me he was on a website and then the page just changed by itself and it took him to another page. Now here are the symptoms that I …

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Hello, I am running Windows XP and have picked up something called "Antivirus XP". It keeps saying that my computer is badly infected and needs to run it's own scan. My firewall has been turned off by this infection and I cannot turn it back on. Can someone help me …

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I've had some strange things happening on my computer. In the past week, I've noticed some pop ups when I use Firefox. Sometimes a new window with youtube will come up and just start playing some random video. Yesterday, my email account sent out a spam email about medication from …

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Help! When I try to go to an anti-spyware website on my desktop, windows XP, I get redirected to a web page the says it cannot find the website. When I run it on my laptop, it runs fine so I know it some sort of virus. Here is the …

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Hello, I have an issue where ie opens a new window to a random site on its own. But only if I am browsing the web. It does not open unless I have it open, then it randomly opens a new window on its own. I have looked in add …

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Hi, Since about 3 days ago, results from search engine queries (Google and Yahoo) have been redirecting to random sites. I've researched this problem from another PC, and the advice given to other users facing this issue involves some analysis that is outside my comfort zone (e.g. using Combofix, changes …

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fake xp security center keeps buggin, i think its dr something. It wont even let me open spybot or ccleaner. it pops up fake scanners and stuff.

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Hi i am new to hijack this but got some funny processes running i think using my CPU up to 98% please check the log here and assist me thanking you in advance - Spleen10 Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 12:52:29 AM, on 2010/03/29 Platform: Unknown …

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Hi, I had a virus that I got rid of by deleting a folder in APPDATA in Vista. Now that it's gone when I rebooted I've noticed the following programs are unable to connect to the internet: Internet Explorer, my weather network gadget, Microsoft Outlook and probably more. Netscape, firefox, …

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A while back i downloaded a program form limewire. That wasn't a very good idea =\. Now my pc has a red x next to my C drive. i used to have constant irritating popups and error messages(kernel error system unstability etc.). now when i run a trend micro internet …

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Upon updating my Superantispyware, it errors out stating, "There was an error trying to retrieve definitions. Make sure your firewall is not blocking SUPERANTISPYWARE from acessing the Internet." While spybot states, "Error retrieving update info file!". In addition to Superantispyware, the definition update = 00/00/0000 at 00:00 AM. My Hijackthis …

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First time posting; thanks for the welcome! Have been having all kinds of problelms lately (am in safe mode now) ran several programs (some things found; root kit?) ran Malwarebytes, SpyS&D, OIL, DDs, please checkk my logs; I tried deleting some things in HJT and they did not delete. I …

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Not sure if this is a virus, a trojan, or just my windows corrupt, but a number of strange annoying things are happening: -Computer hangs for 30 secs after windows logo on a black screen, just before logon. -Whenever I try to delete or move a file it does not …

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hi im unabke to download updates to a number of malware and spyware programs and also am redirected to different websites when i click on the link in google. here is my hijackthis Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.3 (BETA) Scan saved at 21:36:37, on 27/03/2010 Platform: Unknown Windows (WinNT …

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Hello all! I'm hoping someone out there has come across this little bugger and can tell me what to do! I'm at the point of having to reinstall my Windows XP as a last resort here, but hope that there may be another solution. Here's the problem. 2 days ago, …

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when ever on the computer or even when computer is just on, A message will keep repeatedly popping up saying RunDLL error loading. And say this specified module could not be found. Do know how to fix this from popping up all the time? hijackthis log: Logfile of Trend Micro …

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so my computer got a virus from an exe because of me doing something stupid, anyways, the first thing it did was give me a blue screen, then, whenever i restarted my computer after the windows loading screen appeared it would blue screen, so i decided to reformat, thats the …

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hi friends i am trying to access facebook and hotmail but cant even open home page... all other websites are working perfectly on IE and Firefox both.. i am administrator of my PC and currently using DSL connection....

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Hello everyone! I've been getting these error messages when I'm on MSN Live for a while now, and finally I want it to be fixed.. but unfortunately I'm not very good at locating what could be wrong with it. So I'm humbly asking everyone here to help me. :-) [ATTACH]13988[/ATTACH] …

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Can anyone please tell me if you have experienced a file called YAT32.exe automatically placed on your desktop? I cant seem to find any relevant information on it as to whether it is a virus or what? Please advise and what I should do.

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URGENT~ norton 360 auto protect won't turn on, comp slow.. i recently removed some viruses (Trojans) and some malware (crazy stuff.. had virus alert!! written everywhere, changed my bg, had everything into links to some sites, etc --- now its gone) i scanned my comp with my norton 360, panda …

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Hello, I recently started having some issues only after I let my g-friend borrow the laptop for some schoolwork. There seems to be a virus or something amiss I just cannot find the problem myself. I have ran Kaspersky, Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool, and tried to do a …

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Hey guys, like the title says, I have an infestation of this WIn32 Virut Virus, In the last 5 days i've done for fresh reformattong the hard-drive and re-installing windows 7. After i'm done installing my drivers, next after that i install AVG 9free, And what do you know it …

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Hi guys, I was wondering if anybody has ever used this service. It looks pretty helpful. Thanks, reconx

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Today the cyber security experts at [URL="http://www.symantec.com/about/news/release/article.jsp?prid=20100322_01"]Norton announced the top 10 riskiest U.S. cities for cybercrime[/URL]. The next time you pay a bill or update your status on Facebook you might want to look over your shoulder [virtually]. It seems Seattle, Boston, San Francisco and Washington D.C. are the riskiest …

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I got a call from a frind to help remove a virus problem they were haveing. I ran Malware bytes and avast and it cleaned up the major problems the viruse was causing. I was to run spybot but it is unable to connect to the server to update and …

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Ok I am a basic entry level pc tech with no actual schooling so its all self taught. I say this so yall can teach me as we go on th best first steps to take. Lady said she was getting a 2009 antivirus popping up all the time so …

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Hi there, I have been having problems with my pc (vista). The search results tab keeps popping up (sometimes 20 of them at any given time) It's driving me nuts so any help would be much appreciated!! Here is my hijack log: C:\Program Files\Spyware Doctor\pctsAuxs.exe C:\Program Files\Spyware Doctor\pctsSvc.exe C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe …

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