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For some strange reason, I can't access the following websites: www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/ www.thoroldedition.ca (these are two adject town news sites that I assume use the same server to keep their website running) These websites work on my phone and using another person's computer connected to the same router that I'm currently …

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i belive that my brother found a virus\spyware. i even formated the laptop and continues there :( my problem is: the help window is allways opening. i have problems using the laptop :( ca anyone help me?

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A few days ago, I discovered that I have "**s7.addthis.com**" on my main computer, which I believe is a bad malware. I noticed some odd behaviour in my browser on some web sites. (I mainly use Pale Moon Version 25.3.1 x64). My computer is running Windows Pro SP1 x64. Of …

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To all, It seems that i have this virus, but only seems to have affected my desktop. I am not sure how I picked it up. I did download a bunch of Windows Updates, and rebooted my machine on Friday (4/10), and left for the weekend. I know during the …

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MY COMP IS TELLING ME I'M DOING ILLEGAL ACTIVITY

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Hi I have been experiencing high CPU usage for the past few days. Upon investigation I found out that the iphlpsvc was constantly running at 25% alongwith gpsvc, together putting the CPU usage to frequently 100%. I ran MBAM and AVAST scans I assume they couldnt find anything to fix …

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I fell pray to a nasty malware\trojan that cripped my computer, whereas when I logged onto Windows, whether it was a standard account or an administrator account, all I got was a blank screen, no icons, no desktop. To make matters worse, I was getting help on another forum; supposedly …

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Hi , my computer was running slow , acting weird , getting pop ups , etc . I ran an anti spy , malwarebytes , & my virus scan ... Overkill yes but thecomputer is now clean . Problem is I not only lost the viruses / spyware , I …

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Hello Community, I have recently been experiencing extream speed decrees in my internet and general laptop use. I try to load eg. this website to post this and it took just under a minute to fully load. Sometimes for somereason my laptop mouse will freeze up, it will let me …

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Ive run virus scans etc but its still there and i cant delete it in chromes browser settings. As i press "finish" it pops back up. Help!!

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Here she is! Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.5 Scan saved at 6:52:26 PM, on 3/25/2015 Platform: Windows 7 SP1 (WinNT 6.00.3505) MSIE: Internet Explorer v11.0 (11.00.9600.17689) FIREFOX: 33.1.1 (x86 en-US) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Program Files (x86)\Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware\mbamgui.exe C:\Program Files (x86)\Extensis\Suitcase Fusion 5\FMCore.exe C:\Program Files (x86)\Intel\Bluetooth\BTPlayerCtrl.exe C:\Program Files …

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G'day guys, My name is Cohen, I used to be an active member here under an old username. I have been out of the game for a while in regards to malware programs to run. I recently got hit with an annoying virus, the securityhelper.dll virus. I have googled it …

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ERRRR ITS REALLY ANNOYING AND I DONT KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH IT HOW DO YOU FIX THIS???

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Hi all, I was at a customers site today, and had a real interesting one. He had a browser hijacker/Malware/Virus that had been detected by Avast (or one of the three of four other AV softwares that he had installed and uninstalled in the past weeks). It was presenting annoying …

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my desktop has that same "danger spyware" background and i can get rid of it! i've tried the display icon thingy in control panel but the delete tab is not an option! please help me!!!!!! i can;t even rite click on my desktop!

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I am confuse between antivirus and spyware. please suggest me difference between these.....

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I have looked everywhere, I looked through regedit, I can't see anything on control panel, it's not on extensions, I have reset firefox, I recently ran a MalwareBytes scan and you think it would catch this, but I just can't figure it out. It's only on Mozilla it seems but …

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Ok so here's the breakdown... * I have never installed Wajam * I never wanted Wajam * I'm not sure what keeps installing it, my guess so far is there is a background process running that I don't know about that keeps installing Wajam * One clue might be is …

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Hi everyone, My computer got hacked into and sent all my Gmail to my mentor and his company. I feel like an idiate. I got my nephew to help me for the problems I had on my side but I've been trying to get my mentor to delete my files …

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i downloaded this game called zwinky but now i want to unistall it because i dont want to get a virus. The only problem is that i dont know how to uninstall zwinky... please help!!

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[QUOTE=corduroy] I've followed Symantec's removal instructions ([url]http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/backdoor.colfusion.html[/url]) but there are always at least 5 dlls which Norton (or the other apps I've tried) cannot remove. Also, I always get winsock.scr and dxsetu.exe errors at startup, followed by "Exception EInOut Error in module dxsetu.exe at 000056F2 I/O error 32". ope1C3.exe and …

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Hi I once hosted a website, using wordpress framework but after a month, my webstsite hacked and after digging on my website there is so much scripts added to the file (i did not remember exactly how the scripts, but it was so longgg script). I deleted all that scripts, …

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Hello . I have a problem , my laptop ASUS n50vn been compromised . For a good few months, I'm trying to deal with it but none of my treatments do not work . I decided to ask for help . I discovered this at the beginning of this year, …

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I believe I got a trojan virus that has caused some damage to my computer which will no longer connect to the internet. I read several threads on here and these are the steps I have already taken: 1)I downloaded and ran Marlwarebytes and AVG. (I think it found the …

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There are some "funny" people in the class, playing best crackers/hackers in the world. I've got one enemy in the class (nothing serious, he's having problems with like 4 people or some). He might've used Skype resolver in order to be able to come after what my IP is, and …

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Hi, my Dell Laptop won't respond and I don't know why. It worked fine this morning and then I left it on for about an hour and when I came back it was just unresponsive. Even CTRL, ALT, Delete didn't do anything, so I had to turn it off at …

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I've been having a ton of problems since my boyfriend clicked on an email he thought was authentic from an ebay fraud. Web pages have been slow to not responsive, I kept getting errors about remote server refusing connections, the lan service kept showing proxy server settings and when I …

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Hey guys. So my dad and brother are on the same internet as me, as I am home from college for the summer. The only problem I have is that when I load a game, my ping is EXTREMELY high. As in unplayable high. My brother and dad don't have …

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Hi I use Firefox as my browser and whenever I enter a search on the "search the web" box I'm diverted momentarily to [url]www.goonsearch.com[/url] then to [url]www.plusnetwork.com[/url] I have tried to eradicate the virus using many tools without success. I have completed all 8 steps in the sticky and included …

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Hello - I am working on my son's Asus laptop running win-7. Booting into user mode, it's not running well at all - extremely slow to boot, Chrome runs very slowly - nothing runs well. In safe mode, it's not half bad. When I got this from him last week, …

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Hi, Malware Bytes has stopped scanning. I had bought the full professional, and it stopped scanning files on request (from the pop-up menu when you right-click on files). I then realised it wouldn't update, and reinstalls have failed. The other virus software I use is simply Windows Defender. I'm running …

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For a few weeks, my browser (Chrome) will open itself up, and then continue opening up a new window every 3-5 minutes. These are blank windows, not even an "about: blank" in the URL window. Not new tabs--new Chrome windows. So I have to shut them down one by one, …

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I have had this laptop for about 6 months - I got it from work and I think it is about two years old. It will work perfectly fine for days and then start freezing. If I am in outlook for example, it locks, the screen fades color and I …

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I am about at my wits end with this laptop. For no apparent reason and nothing setting it off, Internet explorer, as well as other browsers in the past keep opening themselves up, refresing and eventually rendering it unusable. I have ran Malwarebytes, Mcaffee antivirus, all sorts of other programs …

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Hello, I'm carlo and I have been experiencing this problem for about a week now. The windows defender is not functioning and the win explorer keeps on closing. here is my hijackthis file: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 3:04:04 AM, on 9/14/2013 Platform: Unknown Windows (WinNT …

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This has been going on for a while, every time i open up a web page or a program the help window pops up, I close it and then click on the page that I want to see and the window pops up again, it doesn't let me type because …

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Hi All, I have a problem with my pc. Since about a week or so (I didn't download anything that day and I didn't do anythin unusual) everytime I turn on my pc the first screen that appears is AMI American Megatrends and I have to options, I can choose …

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I´m having some trouble with my web browsers, both internet explorer and firefox. After around ten minutes or so of use, whatever browser I am using keeps opening itself again and again and won´t stop. The pages open to the homepage. I´ve run adaware and spybot and norton, and they´ve …

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Hey all, i have a lil problem i created for myself. i recieved an email from some1 that used my sisters name .but it wasent from her..it had a different senders email address...problem is, it had a link...I was outside and the sun was very bright i didnt really chek …

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Some time ago (about 2 years maybe) I read in IT-newspaper about scandal of Comodo giving virus-safe-certificate to a virus. Now, that may or may not be a NSA virus (or any other, really). Another way from my friends, I've heard that Comodo is pretty hardcore when it comes to …

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I want to ask about ESET Nod32 antivirus and its efficiency. I have just got its reseller who is selling it at $37/ 3 users license. Should I buy it or I should prefer AVG or McAfee.

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I have inadvertently aquired the above. Whenever is starts up I have managed to stop iyt using taskmanager and seemingly deleted it but it comes back again some hours later. Will restoring to an earlier version of W8 get rid of it or is it more complicated than that? Many …

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I'm just a regular computer users and often use my computer office for personal purposes such as checking my funds in online bank. I want to know how to if my computer is being tapped or not.

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My email address, business logo and picture have been hijacked. I have been getting emails from my own email address with my business logo attached offering me a job. Most recently I recieved an email from a meetup group with my email address from a group that I am not …

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Hi guys, I've got a laptop that seems to be heavily infected with an adware/malware Every time I click, an ad pops up and when I open some websites, an ad is at the top of the webpage that is seperated to the website I am on. It has slowed …

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Hello, I downloaded and installed MiPony from Download.com (CNET) and obviously didn't uncheck this program WSE Rocket that was included. It has taken over Chrome and Firefox. I tried to uninstall it from Control Panel and received a message saying: You don't have sufficient access to uninstall WSE Rocket. Please …

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Hi there, I have a big problem and I need help. Yesterday as I sat on my pc a strange program called Win 7 Antivirus Plus 2013 appeared. It says it's an antivirus and shows up the following message: "System hijack! System security threat was detected. Viruses and/or spyware may …

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Actually there are lots of programs installed, and My pc is used by my family. I dont know which software are necessary. I think while installing some program, this ads banner were added... When I open google chrome, internet explorer, firefox, safari (any browser) The ads get pop up above …

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there are many viruses in the web world and my doubt is does viruses affect [web crawling services](http://www.isolvetechnologies.net/web-crawling-services/)

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I honestly don't know what happened, I was online surfing the web. I was excited the new iOS 8 was announced and downloaded the ISPW from the typical site I use. I opened itunes and got weird errors so I tried reinstalling it and got more errors. So I said …

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