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Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.44 Database version: 3586 Windows 6.0.6000 Internet Explorer 7.0.6000.16945 1/17/2010 7:53:04 PM mbam-log-2010-01-17 (19-53-04).txt Scan type: Full Scan (C:\|D:\|E:\|F:\|G:\|H:\|I:\|J:\|Z:\|) Objects scanned: 357180 Time elapsed: 1 hour(s), 5 minute(s), 32 second(s) Memory Processes Infected: 0 Memory Modules Infected: 1 Registry Keys Infected: 1 Registry Values Infected: 1 Registry Data …

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I recently removed SPYBOT from my system. However, when I boot up my system, I receive the following error message: "Error while creating the log: Class not registered". Everything on my system seems to be working on OK except I can no longer log on to AOL IM. Any suggestions, …

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Hey guys, Well i need some help. My laptop is being very wierd..... at the moment, i am running a Malwarebytes scan, and i will post that once it has finished. Here is my Hijackthis log, i don't like the look of it..... can someone please have a look over …

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I downloaded Malwarebytes Anti-Malware. I ran a scan and this is what I got back. Can someone help please? :) Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.44 Database version: 3569 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 Internet Explorer 8.0.6001.18702 1/15/2010 1:01:57 PM mbam-log-2010-01-15 (13-01-57).txt Scan type: Full Scan (C:\|) Objects scanned: 237765 Time elapsed: 58 …

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Please help me with an infection that just occurred (I have the file). As soon as I attempted an install of a downloaded program, AVG warned me about the infection and the files were/are being recreated continuously and each is considered an infection. My system is Windows 7, x64 (AMD). …

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What is Updater.exe? How does it get on computer screen? What action to take when it wants access? Please tell me what you think. Please also suggest best way to remove it. It keeps demanding access. The IE Windows are getting interrupted with Windows opening notification of problem repeatedlyand having …

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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 8:57:04 AM, on 1/9/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Boot mode: Safe mode with network support 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 C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe C:\Documents and Settings\vkumar1\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\BNGLZCDG\HijackThis[1].exe …

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Hello, I am new to daniweb but have heard lots of good things, and I like what I see. I'm using XP. I have a problem with internet Explorer. I have been using it for couple of years now with no problems. I have been using AVG for security. All …

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Hello, I was recently infected with virus that locked my background and wouldn't let me change it. I searched for the "warning" background file and deleted it. However, the background was still locked. So I downloaded and purchased Spyware Doctor. It turns out my computer was infected with a trojan …

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I have a virus that causes a "system integrity scan wizard" window to pop up. In addition I also get a pop up window: "Warning: Your computer may have critical errors in windows registry and file system". The following is my hijack this scan. Can you help me get rid …

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Hi, I think my computer has some problrms. I have something trying to change my home page when I start IE. More often than not it takes two ir three attempts before IE finally starts. I also get spurious e mails returned which couldn't be sent, the problem is I …

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Hi Guys, I could use some help, recently some of my google seraches have been redirected to seemingly unrelated content or to use another search engine, this doesn't happen to all seraches and the ones it does effect seem to be unrelated and at random, i have run a Hijack …

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I've tried a lot of things... Here is my log Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.3 (BETA) Scan saved at 11:20:53 PM, on 1/5/2010 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\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program …

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-I am not able to access registry,task manager. -Every time i try to get into safe mode it shows a blue screen error and it restarts. -Audio too gone. I am using compaq presario v6000 series laptop. Any suggestions??

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Hello, I am having trouble with a problem I am unable to resolve. My taskbar switches from Blue to Grey and stays that way. My sound has stopped working, I get errors invloving Sound Drivers not being available, I have attempted to fix this but my sound driver is fine …

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I've seen several threads on this, but am submitting a new thread as suggested in another thread. I have a school with 18 computers. ALL of them started the same problem at about the same time: at some point during computer use the taskbar turns gray and the volume icon, …

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Hi Shortly after turning my computer on the taskbar turns grey, I also seem to keep loosing my sound, I can get around the sound problem for short periods of time by re starting it in services but this doesn't last. I have used HiJackThis and the log is as …

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Hi, I'm sort of new here. I'm not really laptop smart but I know a little about computers. However, This is my question. Can I remove the hard drive from my laptop, then format it, reinstall my windows then reconnect my hard drive? Is this even possible or does the …

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i keep getting these pop up notifications with the red badge and white X on the bottom right of my computer. it won't allow me to open up any websites in Explorer. it also won't allow me to run any of my anti-virus and ad-aware software as if it's blocking …

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Greetings! My first post here. Not sure if I need to post a hijackthis log yet. It seems some of my keys have been remapped. When I strike the ctrl-alt-del combo it toggles the mutefunction. When I strike the blank key my default web browser opens. I'll be glad to …

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Hello DaniWeb Community! I'm currently working on a particularly troublesome problem with my mothers computer. What happens is if I search for something (eg. "apples") through either firefox and google or internet explorer and bing, I am redirected to spam sites. It is getting incredibly annoying. In addition, a new …

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Any opinions between AVG free version and Avast free version? Any experience with either of them slowing up the computer? Thanks.

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Hi this is my first post and I think I've come to the right place for help after reading all the great replys to others with similar problems. My problem- every time I try to go to a certain website, I immediately get redirected to Ownbox.com. I just ran hijack …

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For some reason IE is running in the background and I can't seem to get it to quit. I keep finding a 10888.exe or a 14297.exe that won't go away. They don't always both show up. The HijackThis log shows this Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at …

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I'm having trouble accessing anti-virus sites (and Microsoft pages as well) on the internet with my Asus Eee laptop. I've tried using a range of different browsers, deactivating Windows Firewall, and downloading Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware from a "clean" computer and transferring it to my own. Still no success, though. Following the …

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hi, google searches are randomly sending me to ad sites, then on the next occasion to the correct site, any help would be much appreciated. hijack log below: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 12:15:25, on 04/01/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 …

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I found a solution here in a closed thread having to do with an oddity: situation where IE7 would not connect to a functioning internet connection but Firefox WOULD connect without a problem. The solution was to check "Internet Options" to determine if the "connect through proxy server" option is …

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hi.. i got problem with my antivirus setup..suspected coz by trojan or etc...plz hekp me... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:43:30 PM, on 1/3/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.5730.0013) 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:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\igfxtray.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\hkcmd.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\igfxpers.exe …

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Hey I've been scouring the net to find a solution and this seems like the best place to be. I'm hoping i can use your expertise to my advantage to fix this problem. I've already ran adaware, Spybot S&D, and my McAfee scanner but i still have this problem. I've …

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I have an Acer 5720 Travelmate Laptop. Recently ugraded my Vodafone E220 Datacard to the latest software. Whenever I connect to the Internet id drops the connection and try to connect to A-CONNECT ( bunkown to me). Somebody told me that it is a possible virus. But I have KASPERSKY …

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I DO NOT KNOW MUCH ABOUT PC AND THIS DANIWEB BUT I HAD THIS TROJAN FOR A LONG TIME AND I HAD TO SHARE HOW I FINELY GOT RID OF IT , I FOUND A SPYWARE ANTI VIRUSES FILE ONE DAY AND THOUGHT I GIVE IT A GO AND NOT …

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attempted to download a free version of a DVD ripper program last night. When I turned on my computer this morning, Windows Defender was freaking out! I tried to run search and destroy, Windows defender and even install Malewarebytes, but whatever it is has prevented me from doing that, or …

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Hey, I’m new at all of this so try to explain this to me easily. Heres what happened, About 3 weeks ago I got 2 Trojan viruses and they wouldn’t let me do anything such as get on the internet or go on any of my files. I had about …

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hi, I seem to have a problem with my internet explorer 8. it is starting up automatically when I start my computer. By starting up I mean that as soon as i start up my computer and use the task manager i can see that 2 [I][B]iexplore.exe[/B][/I] processes have been …

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HI THERE, I need some urgent help: My anti virus kaspersky detected some virus: pdm invader and some trojans (win 32 and zlob). I tried to get rid of them with VIPRE but I wasnt succeeded, it doesnt detect it. I used hijackthis and I leave here the log so …

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Thank you in advance to anyone who can help me with my problem. I'm running an HP Pavillion 725n with Windows XP Home Edition and Service Pack 3. This morning, my mother visited Facebook with MS Internet Explorer. She reported to me that her browser window suddenly disappered and up …

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Hi all, I'm having a bit of a problem. My computer has started hanging on startup at 'detecting IDE drives' screen. It will not go past there and I have to shut down the PC and then start up again. When the computer actually does decide it will boot properly …

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[QUOTE=Demi.Moore;1083382]The Best Way to Remove Viruses, Spyware and other Malware Much of today’s malicious software features very technically sophisticated defenses against detection. The method for you remove virus: boot the infected computer using a CD, DVD or USB flash drive and run another operating system off the bootable media.[/QUOTE] Crunchie, …

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After the computer completes start-up, I get the following error message: "RUNDLL: (Error loading C:\windows\system 32\bridge.dll. The specified module could not be found.)" I'm not sure, but I believe the problem may have started after installing and running the latest versions of "Ad-aware 6.0" and few similar like that then …

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I recently came across some malware, my computer was heavily infected for about four hours. no pop ups or anything like that but it was a major cpu hog. It would also start several different .exe 's in task manager such as................ <msa.exe> <a.exe> <c.exe> and the heart of this …

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Greetings. Looking for some help with my Vista based laptop. I have steered clear of Limewire, etc. and been very careful about what I download and install on my HP laptop, but the other day I had a blue screen pop up suddenly with a scary and long error message. …

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Every I conduct a search for something using Google, I get the true results listed but when I click on the result I am redirected to a page on Virus software, travel sites or something similar. I have scanned Malwarebytes and Spybot and McAfee and still got problem Logs Malwarebytes' …

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The desktop background is locked and shows the message from a spyware "Your system is infected......". It's my kids computer and he is freaking out. I think I got rid of the problem but i still cannot change the desk top back. I did a HiJack this log.... maybe I …

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Hello I am a novice at computer faultfinding. I have a problem where when using IE8 such that random websites open up. usually sites which state my machine has virus's etc. I have run malwarebyte,ccleaner,adaware, and avg free with no problems reported. Please could someone assist me to rid my …

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Every time I start my computer and get to my profile I am presented with the following popup RunDLL Error loading C:\Windows\TEMP\msxm192z.dll This came after I used Malware Bytes so I figured I would start here to see how I stop this pop up from occuring.

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As the title says. Please help. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 7:41:24 AM, on 12/25/2009 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: D:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe D:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe D:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe D:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe D:\WINDOWS\system32\nvsvc32.exe D:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe D:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe D:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe D:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE D:\Program Files\VIA\VIAudioi\HDADeck\HDeck.exe D:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe D:\WINDOWS\system32\RUNDLL32.EXE D:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\egui.exe …

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Microsoft® Windows® Malicious Software Removal Tool removed: TrojanDownloader:Win32/cutwail.AQ Virus:Win32/cutwail.G (I could only run this program in safe mode) Restart Ran ATF-Cleaner (Could only run in safe mode) *Received error"Application cannot be executed. The file ATF-Cleaner.exe is infected. Do you want to activate your anti virus software now?"* Restart Ran MBAM.EXE. …

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Hi, I am just looking for recommendations from you intelligent people, for internet security softyware. I am using AVG internet security version 8.5.457 with a firewall, anti spyware, anti spam, anti rootkit, email scanner, link scanner, web shield and resident shield. I also use (due to recommendations from here) Malwarebytes …

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Hi, I had no choice but to register here and get some help as this thing is getting the best of me. Now, I'm a very careful user, rarely download/run any random software and try to get very good care of my laptop. 2 days ago, out of nowhere, it …

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Hello, I am having recurring problems such as but not limited to: VERY slow computer functions (especially while playing games), sometimes my screen will go crazy with SPYWARE / VIRUS found and pop ups everywhere. Nevertheless, I am not very good with computers and I'll try to remove them, but …

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