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Hi, I'm having the multiple IE window issue on my machine. I've followed the steps on other threads with this similar problem and attached is my log. Thanks for your help. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:48:32 AM, on 9/13/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

In left bottom of internet explorer there is a message "done, but with errors on page". This happens when i first open the explorer first time and when I go to any other website it disappears. Please find below my hijack this file. Solution please. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis …

well I dont know what the problem is but when I try and visit Gmail or any online purchase checkout page or even my World of Warcraft updater cannot connect to the internet and this is a very annoying problem, I am able to surf the web on some sites …

title pretty much says the problem, here is my hijack log please help. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:09:03 PM, on 9/12/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16705) 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:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE …

Computer been scanned various times and stil infected can anyone help

Hi, It would be greatly appreciated if someone can help me fix my computer. I have contracted the malware called gomyhit.com. After, endless hours of going to different forums that were able to solve their the same problem I was able to get rid of this malware. However, It seems …

Hi. I have picked up some sort of spyware that I cannot get rid of. I get ads popping up with 'cpmsky' listed at the top, and at the time this started my computer also started emitting random sounds (clicks, tones, bits of music) at seemingly random times. If you …

Hello, I'm new here, I came across this board while searching on google about fixing this situation. I've read some of the other posts regarding this, so I went ahead and ran HijackThis, any help would be greatly appreciated, I really have no way of figuring this out on my …

hi, everytime i log in to my computer explorer keeps restarting...big loop. plz help. here is my log, Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:07:30 PM, on 7/5/2007 Platform: Unknown Windows (WinNT 6.00.1904) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16473) Running processes: C:\Windows\helppane.exe C:\Program Files\HijackThis\HijackThis.exe R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = …

My task and tool bars are now gray like OLD windows and I have no sound. When I turned on my computer at noon it came up with a Windows defender application failed to intialize and the tool and task bars are gray as is most of the other stuff …

hi, i'm new to this i have a red circle with a white x on my taskbar. i tried searching the internet for help but everyone else who has had this all had messages popping up. i have tried clicking, doube clicking, right clicking but nothing happens i am using …

Hello friends, Recently my system got affected with some virus in the name Not-A-Virus.Monitor.Win32.Ardamax.ae.. When i scan my system with AVG it shows C:\windows\system32\28463\svchost.exe has been infected. It deleted the file. But it reappears immediately. I could not access "msconfig", and "regedit".. Everytime when i restart my system, AVG anti …

Hi all, I'm new around here and stumbled accross the site while looking for a solution to my explorer.exe crashing constantly. I've tried many of the other fixes listed around the place; CCleaner, VundoFix, Spyware Blaster, HiJack this - all in safe mode. I've used msconfig to start windows services …

Hi, I am hoping somebody will be able to help me. I have a HP laptop whish was working perfectly until a day or two ago, it will now not recognise any wireless driver i install, and occasionally freezes and will not allow me to do anything. The latest thing …

I have had problems with my laptop and spyware for a while. I attempted to remove it with spyware doctor but it doesn't seem to want to remove it. My son recommended posting a hijackthis log on DaniWeb where i might find some experts who would help me. Any help …

Hello, I'm a new member my name is Moe. My computer is slow( normal antivirus scan takes hours!) and a friend told me that i might have some viruses or spyware on it so i consulted with some people an the informed me that i should use this tool (hijackthis) …

Hi there, I'm still new with this site and i need someone from here to solve my laptop problem. I cannot open the IE and System/Control Panel after i save the file from Widows Antivirus, I don't know whether this software a real one or just a bait for them …

Hi, After opening MyComputer, I can't open the drives in it (C, D, E ...) by double clicking. It doesn't do anything. What I do is, access them via address bar or Windows Explore. Has this occurred to others as well? Please help... Info: I opened my Flash drive in …

I am having a problem that seems may be common today. I get redirected to random websites when I click on search engine links and I also get a "Failed to Connect" message when I try to access antivirus web sites. My AVG earlier today detected "trojan horse SHeur:chkn" today. …

Hello All, Brand new here, and I have the above problem. Here is the Hijack this report : Running Vista Home Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 11:36:21 AM, on 09/09/2008 Platform: Windows Vista SP1 (WinNT 6.00.1905) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6001.18000) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: …

I am not technically-blessed, but on researching this problem, this seems like the best place to get some help. I am running windows xpversoin 2002, service pack 2. I have norton antivirus as provided by Bt and I also run adaware from time to time. Yesterday, double clicking on desktop …

I've scanned with a lot of different Anti-Spyware and Anti-Virus software and none of them can detect anymore. I can't get rid of this Virus Alert on my taskbar, as well as when I go into My Computer, my C: Drive doesn't show up, even though it shows up when …

When ever I search for something or Im on a site, pp ups of related material appear. Nothing will get rid of them. please help, thank you. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 7:10:04 PM, on 9/6/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP3 (6.00.2900.5512) …

i remember having to take a test and not knowing anything about the subject and just like then, now my combo fix report ComboFix 08-09-05.05 - booker 2008-09-07 0:45:44.1 - NTFSx86 Running from: C:\Documents and Settings\booker.HOME-5214237687\Desktop\ddddaannniiwwweeebb\ComboFix.exe [color=red][b]WARNING -THIS MACHINE DOES NOT HAVE THE RECOVERY CONSOLE INSTALLED !![/b][/color] . [color=purple]The following …

I'm trying to fix my friend's laptop, I ran spybot and adaware but something still seems to be amiss; here's the hijackthis log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 15:30:38, on 2008-9-8 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Boot mode: Normal …

INFORMATION about the Scenario: PC in question is IBM T41 (other pc's at work also getting issue) O/S = Windows XP Pro SP 2 Issue: computer freezes with the error message below. Last known changes: Cisco Security Agent V4.5 build 565 Issue Happens: whenever regardless of what apps are running …

I have scanned computer with Ad Ware and Spybot and spyware and trojans found but still playing up as unable to get automatic updates for windows XP if anyone can help. Thanks pete25

Scanned computer with Ad Ware and Spy-bot and still infected as tomatic updates unable to access and keep on getting pop ups

Yesterday I started experiencing a problem with Yahoo and Google search engines in Internet Explorer. The search results direct me to a pop-up in a different window (with the URL beginning go.yahoo.... and go.google...) I ran Ad-Aware, Spybot, CCleaner and my antivirus software with no luck. After searching a bit …

Hi, my CPU usage fluctuates a lot, from 10% to 90%, and sometimes my physical memory usage went very high without any huge application running, i suspect any spyware / malware running. I appreciate a lot for your help, here is my HJT scan log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis …

hi guys i'm patrick and a newbie here i guess my problem is quite similar to many of u guys here... i cant open Control Panel, my computer, windows explorer etc... BUT i can open IE, MSWord etc my OS is Vista Home everytime i try to open My Cmmputer, …

Been having problems with my pc for a couple of days now. My firefox search results get redirected, my IE doesnt even load pages, and my PCs been crashing often. I've ran several spyware removers including Adware and Spybot search and destroy but the problem persists :/ Appreciate any help …

Hope someone can advise me. I'm using my sister's Windows XP (SP2 - AMD Duron Processor - 120 GHz - 128MB RAM) - it is running extremely slowly. Start up takes quite a few minutes - IE takes ages to open up and go from one window to another :( …

Hi everyone, I caught a nasty virus last night on my computer which proceeded to do several nasty things to my computer: As far as I can tell: [LIST] [*]- changed my desktop wallpaper to this advertising - the tab for wallpapers and screensavers in the propery tab are now …

I have a problem that came about a few days ago. My internet explorer is opening up a half dozen windows on me. [url]http://filescheck-list303.com/2009/9/_freescan.php?aid=77052104[/url] that was one of them, another one deals with security, another is dumb and dumber. Not sure if this is some new virus or malware, but …

Hi, I am having problem with google redirect and don't know how to fix it. I have run the hijackthis and posted the log below. I also ran the fixware out and posted the log from this below as well. If you could please provide me with the steps to …

OK here is the deal, I got done playing a game today, took a nap, woke up and all kinds of weird things are happening with my pc. I am not too tech savvy so excuse any rudimentary explanations. Here is what is happening. -I have a new process running …

This error is on my sister hp laptop which has windows xp home sp1 and internet explorer 6 it is using a wireless connection to my bt home hub network which works fine. i keep getting that same cannot find server on every website on ie6. she recently had some …

Well my friend has this Google redirection thing so he cant get on this site ether because it doesn't even work for im so he asked me to put up his hijackthis log and ask what was wrong. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 11:30:20 PM, on …

Hi I'm having a problem where when I open up My Computer I try to acess my documents and it opens for a moment then I get the pop up error message, sometimes the screen doesn't even load it just has the flashlight looking for the file. When I try …

Help I have a large red rectangle on my desktop which says i have adware on my pc and to activate my antivirus i have used all the progs like search and destroy etc now i have used hijack this and enclosed the results. Any help would be appreciated. Thankyou. …

Im unsure on what i have to delete from my log as i do not know much! Please hep me by telling me what is safe to delete! Here is my log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:04:28 PM, on 9/5/2008 Platform: Windows Vista SP1 (WinNT …

Hi I have 2 browsers Mozilla Firefox & IE. I'm getting fake security messages in Internet explorer some antivirus starts running the scan in my IE browser. Also thro' Firefox i'm unable to login to any sites like yahoo, gmail. I have McAfee Security Suite but its not much of …

Have a go.google redirect at present; looks to be affecting Opera, IE, and Firefox (but not Chrome). HJT log is as follows; any assistance is most welcome and greatly appreciated - Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 12:47:49 AM, on 9/5/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

hi friendz this is ram i have a problem with my drives and computer it shows some chinees language when ever i click my drive (right click) and it is not leting ne to do any thing it will automatically prompt me to install langauges and when ever i open …

Bigfatbiffta sorry im using your thread but i couldnt figure out how to Make a new thread LOL! i was woundering if someone could help me i have the same problem Of the stupid Virus Alert Virus I have run HJthis and this is my log hope you can help …

hey guys and gals, i have been diagnosed with computer ocd (obsessive compulsive disorder) i am obsessed with keeping my computer clean and virus free. literally overnight i have had crash after crash and my kaspersky is detecting this: adware not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BHO.csb File: D:\System Volume Information\_restore{B15A192A-0024-42A2-975A-EEF66F271A43}\RP639\A0105036.dll i couldn't do a system …

Well it seems that this background changing virus has gotten me good. I have been in safe mode w/ networking just to be able to download Mlb, Hjt, and kaspersky. Any help is greatly appreciated! Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.25 Database version: 1062 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 2 11:16:12 AM 8/25/2008 mbam-log-08-25-2008 …

I had a system crash on Monday, since then I finally got my system back up and running again. Now whenever I use IE on occasion it starts to open new tabs constantly, none stop unless I use Task manager to close IE. What can be causing this to happen …

I have a problem with my windows xp system. A few days back i recd a message on my computer that spyware detected on your computer warning win32 vitumond privacy remover detected on yourcomputer. m64 detected on your computer. I am unable to proceed further. I have one admin login …