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(sorry, this might be long but please read-I'm afraid something bad will happen to my accounts) Hi, I opened up firefox today, and first thing my homepage has a redirecting error and firefox gave out this message: ''The browser has stopped trying to retrieve the requested item. The site is …

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I rarely use Internet Explorer. I also have the MSN browser, which I use most often and the Mozilla Firefox browser. Sometimes when I use the computer with MSN, the computer opens up about 7 or 8 IE windows and I can't do a thing with my computer. If I …

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I inadvertantly installed a virus because windows media player asked me to download a mp3codec and I accepted expecting that if it was a virus Norton would catch it. It mainly seems to effect Internet explorer. when I open it, it will open two windows with various ads ranging from …

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I'm sorry that this has to be my first post here. Did a couple of big mistakes with .exe files and I'm paying the price. Explorer turns off and on reseting itself and every time it does it, it also closes any folders that may be open. Also, from another …

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I noticed that many ppl have the same problem im having i got this check core .dsk in my c:windows/system32/drivers i have hijack this but am gonna need some help removing it ill post my hijack this log now thanks for any help in advanced ...p.s. im a little more …

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I need help with something that’s infected my computer and I can't remove. I first noticed something was wrong when any internet search engine links are re-directed to other suspicious sites. Additionally, my browser was unable to contact any anti-virus sites, responding with an unable to connect message. My anti-virus …

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Per request, starting a new thread. The Microsoft Malicious Software on-line tool found Wind32/Renos and seems to have removed the self-install program so I don't get the annoying pop-up balloon, but I can't access virus related websites nor can I run ir in most cases even install any of the …

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Hi, Last night I get this little window called ccCommon and it says Windows Configures. I immediately x'd it out and then ran my Nortons, nothing showed up. I then ran Spyware Doctor and it picked up: HeurEngine.Packed.FSG - Trojan-Downloader.Zlob.GEN - HeurEngine.Packed.MoleBox - Application.NirCmd. I thought I had gotten rid …

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Hi, Sorry if I post this in wrong section I have just registered. I was alerted that I had a Trojan Virus this morning, and when I did as the alert suggested (delete), my PC automatically closed down and re-booted, now I have an Icon on my PC "delself" and …

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Recently i have been having these popups with ips like. http://89.188.16.43/go//?cmp=nm_firefox_rn&uid=00C2C7DAA3F911DDB0A9150044CFFFFF&rid=zdez&guid=18F0032549E7424087A87FF6D789E65C&affid=150044&lid=http&url=%7Bhttp:%2F%2F%5B0-9a-zA-Z%5C+%5C%%5C.%5C;%5C,%5C-%5C_%5C%3F%5C%23%26%5C=%5C%7B%5C%7D%5C%5B%5C%5D%5C%2F%5C%5C%5C$%5C:%5C@%5C%5E%5C~%5C%60%5D+%7D&v=1156&m=irq4 [url]http://82.98.235.35/go//?cmp=nm_firefox_rn&uid=00C2C7DAA3F911DDB0A9150044CFFFFF&rid=zdez&guid=18F0032549E7424087A87FF6D789E65C&affid=150044&lid=http&url=http:%2F%2F192.168.100.1%2F&v=1156&m=irq4[/url] after which they redirect to a antispyware website. I have tried varies things but nothing seems to sort it out. I have tried AVG, antispyware, combofix, smitfraud, antimalware etc... they have found many things but not solve this …

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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 11:26:41, on 11/15/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16735) 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:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware\aawservice.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\LightScribe\LSSrvc.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7DEBUG\MDM.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\nvsvc32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\RTHDCPL.EXE C:\Program Files\HP\HP Software …

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Hello, never done this before so please be patient with me. I am looking for help with my mothers computer. It is a HP pavillion a1620n. It came loaded with "Windows XP Media Center Edition 2002 service pack 3. Intel Pentium D CPU 3.00GHz 3.00GHz, 0.99GB of RAM". It has …

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My computer recently came down with a plethora of problems and I can only assume that it is a trojan of some sort. I'm not very computer savvy, so I did a lot of Googling before identify one of the problems, which was Virtumonde. I tried running spybot and deleted …

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Recently got a case of flash_updater.exe on my pc and seems that its the facebook virus. I can no longer user internet explorer, but can still access pcs on the network and download emails etc... Can no longer find any traces of said virus on the PC, downloaded malwarebytes anti-malware …

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This keeps loading in my IE6, It all started with a download of my identity defender to remove the Antivirus bug. After promting me for money I unistalled the software. I have contacted their tech support twice by phone and got no where. No one seems to be able to …

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okay so i have been having all these crazy pop ups, from IE (not my main browser, i use firefox) but Firefox as well. Every time i click, or open the browser i get all these search, hornymatches, etc. pop ups. I downloaded SUPERAntiSpyware Free Edition and it says it …

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my browser is running so slow it takes 10 to 12 seconds to open up the page. so i think i have some virus,spywear or malware issue... can some some one please take a look at this log below .... Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 1:16:55 …

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Hi there, This is my first post and I have already found this post extremely helpful. It's made a tough situation a lot easier. I bought a brand new PC last week and was online last night. Everything was going fantastically. The PC was running slickly and I was being …

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Hey, I ran the SDFix, and restarted and everything was working well. Then I updated my Norton Virus Software and more importantly upgraded to Windows XP Service Pack 3. After completing the install of Win XP SP3, I had to restart my comp. When it was booted up the virus …

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I've got AVG fully updated. It has found four viruses including Trojans and bugs since April this year. They appear on the virus vault but they haven't been "healed" (the heal button is greyed out and unclickable). Additionally, the Microsoft Security Centre is flagging up 2 security alerts: no firewall …

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hello, i need help. my computer is really messed up. i can't access any virus support websites (such as pctools.com) and my web browser requires me to copy and paste the url into the search bar. i can't update any of my virus software, because it won't let me access …

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Hi everyone, thanks for your help in advance! I have Trend Micro Internet Security suite, and can't click on a link from google or it redirects me to go.google I just finished manually removing the antivirus 2009 malware as well as several other trojans that Trend Micro found, and restarting …

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Hi, Can any one please guide about how to Stop svchost.exe as it is consuming memory. You can see the process info in the attached image. Regards,

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Hi there Guys I have a Vista Laptop thats behaving very strange. I am running AV Eset NOD32 full scan with no viruses found. Below is a HJT log witch I was hoping one of you guys thats advance in HJT can have a look at and offer some guidance …

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Hi to all my family at DaniWeb !!!! A friend asked me the other day " What's the BEST all around antispyware,antitrogan,anti malware, anti everything that money can buy ? I told him that Avast and Zone Alarm should do it and they are free, but he insists on buying …

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Hi there, My kids have picked up some malicious virus that has our computer constantly being attacked by pop ups and it's running really slow. Also some program called Virus Response Lab 2009 has installed itself somewhere on our computer but i can't find it. Our internet home page has …

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Just like the thread below, I am also getting this error, but I didn't know whether to make a new thread or not because we may have different Hijackthis logs(I'm not too tech savvy, so please bear with me). So here is my Hijackthis Log, I have no idea how …

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Got virus; Original notification program, xp2009antivirus, [I]was[I] the virus. After identifying this and deleting and repeating scanning and rebooting and deleting between rains in the forest I was informed malawarebyte program contained a trojan. Of course, I set my course in the destruction of this object. I have been well …

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Edit: Sorry, will post Hijack this Log asap. Hello all, My computer has been running unusually slow lately, and things such as clicking links and loading pages cause Firefox to freeze up and take 30 seconds to load (things it usually took 1 or 2 seconds to do). Even while …

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Hi This is a similar thread to a couple others I have seen. First symptom - cannot access websites from google searches - the browser gets a pop up to various sites - not all of them particularly wholesome. The nasty thing is that access to almost ANY anti virus …

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today i install a antivirus escan on my laptop now i want to remove it .but when i removing it from "add remove program" it demand for administrator password.i also try to remove it from "programme files" but situation is same.somebody plzn help me as removing of it is very …

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This PC is not able to access the following sites: Windows Update AVG update Kaspersky online scanner Panda online scanner ESET online scanner Trend Micro Housecall F-Secure Online scanner I have run AVG with a September 15, 2008 update, Spybot S&D with an October 8,2008 update, Malwarebyte's Anti-Malware with a …

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Performed an XP system repair due to the Administrator Account having an unknown password along with Windows Explorer having multiple issues: Open Containing Folder - not working Find Target - not working Explorer columns random view changes. These all seem to be repaired and working fine. Now Windows Updates are …

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My IE7 won't load some pages. It was a very recent glitch. The only hallmark to this new problem was playing a game and exiting to a dll error. Now when I go to some web pages, it says IE cannot display this page. I've done the scans that the …

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Hoping you can help... I use Windows 2000 as an OS. Not very pc literate, but I did get a copy of Norton Internet Security 2006 to use on my system. However my pc's been getting slower & slower and starting to look really ropey...a friend downloaded Avira (antivirus) and …

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My Internet Explorer keeps "experiencing an unexpected problem" and shutting down. A Google search for a solution led me to this site. I have found this site before when searching for answers to problems and now decided to sign up. So, I'm a new member and hope that I'm doing …

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My Desktop has been Acting Up so I did a free scan at this site: <URL SNIPPED> And found like 28 different viruses. What's a good software That I can use to get rid of this stuff? I was thinking of just buying the one from this site: <URL SNIPPED> …

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I'm hoping someone out there can help me when i open my documents or anythig else windows related i get "windows explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close". i cant get into see my files. internet explorer won't open either. i currently use opera anyway. its the only …

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The question goes like that: How to run realtime scanner of Spyboat S&D without activating the whole full scanning issue. Also I want it to be at the tray instead of task bar Thanks for your help! Steve

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hELLO, I NEED TO DO A SYSTEM RESTORE ON MY DESKTOP TO BRING IT BACK TO THE CONFIGURATION IT HAD WHEN I BOUGHT IT. I DID IT ONCE BEFORE AND I REMEMBER IT HAVING SOMETHING TO DO WITH F11. HELP ME PLEASE. THANKS IN ADVANCE DJS

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Hello to my family at DaniWeb !!! I have a Emachine W3050,Windows Home Edition, SP2 The computer has "connecting problems and I'm not sure if it is a virus that is causing the problem. The computer goes to the following sites with no problems......msn,dell,download.com, and daniweb.com. I'm sure there are …

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hi Guys, my machine has been so slow after an infection with a virus which i successfully was able to remove using KAV7. so i was advised by one of us here to post a hijackthis log here and hopefully you can help me solve the speed problem. Do i …

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Hi There, I have picked up a virus under the name of VUNDROP.. I thought avast had removed it and windows defender picked it up.. but now the dreaded ANTIVIRUS 2009 keeps popping up with the links to its website.. It seemed that came from one of your links on …

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Hi all...this one's got me frustrated. Searching other threads for pointers, uh, pointed me to the fact that I would be better off posting my own HijackThis log. Thanks in advance for your help. =jb= ===================== Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 4:34:54 PM, on 9/18/2008 Platform: …

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Greetings, I am in dire need for help for my laptop. I was trying out the option of changing my pen drive's icon through autorun.ini. I believe I typed the icon incorrectly, but I didn't know at the time. After I saved the changes done in the autorun file (It …

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VIRUS ALERT! is in my taskbar my desktop has gone white and loadsa icons for different removal rpograms appaeared wich i deleted. Im scanning with AVG and its not finding anything as of yet. Ive managed to download and install Malwarbytes anti malware but the update is taking forever and …

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Hi, I have a friend who has a compaq presario v2000 running Windows XP. Her EX-BOYFRIEND dimmed the lighting with one of the shortcuts on the keyboard at least thats what it looks like anyways. I can't find the shortcut to turn the screens light back on and the manual …

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hi My computer DNS is highjack. I try to change and fix to obtained automaticly.But its goes to this DNS 82.255.112.147. When i search in google, the search goes to some strange ips. I scan with norton 360 but no problem fix. Please be advice Thank you in advance.

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Hello. I am new to the forums. Ran across the site as I was researching for a possible cause to my problem. I run Windows XP and last nite as I was removing some old programs that I don't use to free up some Hard Drive space (i was running …

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I think I have a trojan virus in my computer. it is VERY slow and sometimes freezes altogether. please review my Hijackthis Log and advise on the best course of action. thanks Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 1:56:40 AM, on 10/26/2008 Platform: Windows Vista SP1 (WinNT …

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