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Hi, my computer has been running extremely slowly in the past couple of days. I have all the proper programs, but the errors they are deleting do not seem to be fixing the computer. Instead of a hardrive as my C drive, I have a red X. Many spybot errors …

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the other night i did a search on google, i went to one of the links expecting to find what i was looking for, instead i found a nightmare. my homepage was hijacked, my ie doesnt even work anymore (the computer doesnt recognize the program), my desktop is very faint …

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I am a novice and I need some big help. I can no longer use IE as no matter what site I try to access I am redirected to either "http:///" or "http://ca.search.yahoo.com/search?p="NAME OF SITE ENTERED"&fr=chr-nick I downloaded Hijackthis and the following is the scan results. Can anyone please help …

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HI I see by looking at these threads that I am not alone! However, this doesn't make it any less irritating. I would really appreciate any help to get rid of this! Here is my Hijackthis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:08:07 PM, on 2008/03/19 Platform: Windows …

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It seems that somehow some kind of spyware got put on my pc and now it keeps saying that I need to buy a certain program in order to get rid of it. When I run my SpyWare Doctor, it keeps saying: Malicious Action Blocked mgmrwmrv.exe is attempting to access …

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Hello 'CasperJack' once again, thanks for the help on the previous link [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread108331-2.html[/url] well, i used Host fix then i made a scan/save log with Hijack this, and the result was as follows: ************************************************************************8 Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 7:24:30 AM, on 3/20/2008 Platform: Windows XP …

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Ok this is a first, i have Mcafee Enterprise edition with the firewall and Antispyware installed on the PC = XP Corp SP2, 250 Sata=(Bootable drive) HDD, 320G IDE, 2G RAM. my sun had a freind laptop connected to my Router (wired) i decide to share some files with him …

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Hey guys, recently my computer has been acting up. Im not sure exactly when it started, but for the most part i use this computer for gaming and my computer had been freezing when playing certain games like Team Fortress 2 and World of Warcraft.....these freezes however were infrequent, and …

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Hi, I have a problem with my computer where Internet Explorer keeps opening on it's own. I have tried: AVG Anti-Virus Ewido Anti-Spyware Spybot: Search and Destroy and so far no luck. I did solve the problem by forwarding the connection to a blank proxy. I am however concerned that …

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Hi, I have tried and failed to remove CiD pop ups from a friends computer, even after reading through some posts on this forum and others. Can someone with experience please help me through the process? All help is greatly appreciated. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at …

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I picked up something off MSN today, and noticed things were acting strange. I scanned the two files I had downloaded (clean) and then deleted them. The computer would not hibernate, so I shut it down. The next reboot appeared to work fine. But when I ran Norton AV, it …

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I've had some problems with my PC lately. This latest problem really has me stumped. I have a couple of Craigslist category pages saved to my Internet Explorer favorites, and lately I've noticed that they will not always work on the first try. When I click on one of the …

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More recently, I've had the problem of the 3500 pos files in my document folder and red x on my C: drive. There's also 2 suspicious desktop icons I can't delete. I've already run AVG (which detected a dozen or so viruses/trojans) and BitDefender, but something's wrong and neither will …

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Firstly, I'd like to express my gratitude to Crunchie and the rest of the crew here that helps solve problems for people like me. I haven't encountered a pc-help site that's been so welcoming and direct. I have a PC that I used very often until about a year ago, …

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Hi there, I've tried to clean everything out numerous times, even with Panda, & the computer is still acting weird. Pls. tell me what you see in my HJT file. Thanks a ton :) Michelle ---------------------- Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:01:27 PM, on 2/23/2008 Platform: …

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Can someone review my log and advise what files I would need to delete? Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:57:10 PM, on 3/13/2008 Platform: Windows Vista (WinNT 6.00.1904) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16609) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\sttray.exe …

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Howdy folks, recently, a slew of Adware, Trojans, and Malware in general has left my laptop nearly useless. Google searches are being hijacked, AntiVrius software isn't working, My System Restore points have all been deleted, and all Tech Support websites have been blocked. So, I've decided just to go with …

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Right I noticed this process and TaskManager and searched it and now know it's not nice, since it's been on the system it's corrupted software unistalled things, disabled programs (hijakthis, being one of many). I can't install antivirus i had problem connecting to the net a while ago and it's …

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My pc is slow. DO i have a virus? heres what hijack says Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 6:45:16 PM, on 3/14/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) 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\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSvcHst.exe C:\Program Files\Common …

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im fairly sure my computer has some virus, my background cant be changed and internet always gets redirected and there is alot of other things that have been going on here is my hijack this log Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 4:57:44 PM, on 3/13/2008 Platform: Windows XP …

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I have a red x on my c drive i think i already deleted the trojan horse not sure though running avast free virus protection but i still have a red x on my drive any help thanks

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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 5:22:24 PM, on 3/9/2008 Platform: Windows Vista (WinNT 6.00.1904) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16575) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe C:\Program Files\CA\CA Internet Security Suite\CA Personal Firewall\capfsem.exe C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe C:\Program Files\CA\CA Internet Security Suite\CA Personal Firewall\capfasem.exe C:\Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP\SynTPStart.exe C:\Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP\SynTPEnh.exe C:\Program Files\HP\QuickPlay\QPService.exe …

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Hi! Everyone, I'm having problems with my PC. It started when I tried to open Media Player Classic. As soon as I open it window shut it down. send or don't send report to micro$oft... Then I had a Data Execution Problem? or something like that. Ran a HijackThis Had …

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Here I am again looking for help on fixing my laptop once more. Somehow I have this Mirar program installed on my laptop. Going to control panel to remove it doesn't work. It just basically freezes the screen up. My Avg system scanner hasn't found it as a threat. But …

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Can someone help me? I have a problem that I've determined from reading some previous threads, is a virus. I have thousands of POS Temp Files on my C drive that I cannot delete and my C drive has a red X on it. I downloaded the Hijackthis software and …

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hi, my computer has aquired a virus of some kind, i am inundated with pop ups, re directed on searches etc. I installed webroot spy sweeper prosearching.com appeared but was quarantined however the problem remains. the following is my hijackthis log. please help, all help much appreciated, thanks Logfile of …

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I posted this in the wrong forum yesterday.. And I still need your help.. I am pretty much computer illiterate.. So i will ask you guys to give me a step by step analysis on how to fix this problem.. Almost as if you are talking to a 4 year …

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Hi everyone! My roomate used this computer to look at porn and now my desktop background is stuck and the screen has one of those warnings on it. Plus I get pop ups on my IE. Ive run sbybot, adaware, avg and it still shows up. Here is my HJT …

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I have been away from my work computer for a week due to a vacation. I have had several coworkers on my computer while I was gone. Upon my return, every time I open an attachment and then close it, I receive an error. I can not forward emails or …

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Hey, I have 2 processes running as iexplor[U]e[/U].exe not iexplore[U]r[/U].exe. One of them is running at 76,020K memory while the other is running at 45,216K. one of them runs even when IE is not in use... the other just showed up when I started IE

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I was playing Command and Conquer 3 earlier, and my framerate droppd tremendously from what it usually is. A week or two ago when I played it, it ran fine. Recently, I had a virus, and some trojans that I thought I had taken care of, apparently I hadn't. I …

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My address book vanished and I am told there is a bug that can do this. I have tried to recover the deleted file but there is no trace of it. If there is such a virus what is it and how can it be detected/removed. I have run AVG, …

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Hello, im sorry to bother you all, must be alot of people with problems. I've searched the web tirelessly and cannot seem to come up with much, then i saw a similar problem on here and the person who replied did a great job and seemed very helpful, so i …

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Hey guys, I know people are debating about whether or not this is a problem, but I'm stuck with FunWebProducts files that I just can't seem to get rid of. A few days ago it was just FunWebProducts and MyWebSearch, but now it's that AND some other things have appeared …

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Please Help: I keep getting [B]security warning [/B]the current webpage is trying to opena a site in your trusted sites list. The current site: servedby.advertising.com Trusted site: windowscsystem32\shdoclc.dll I used my macfee scan, adaware and spybot search and destroy to no avail. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved …

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can you look at my log file. my explorer keep restarting. i cant find any malware. is there anything wrong? what should i do? Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 7:20:18 PM, on 3/10/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Boot …

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Using IE7, wont let me into internet options, and options in control panel has a different tab, wont let me in their either. My computer is slow and was told to delete temp files. Please help Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 21:19:19, on 08/03/2008 Platform: Windows …

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[COLOR="Green"][B][I][/I][/B][/COLOR] Hello, could someone tell me how to delete this virus. I heard I could go into my browser and delete it but I don't know how to get into my browser either. I guess I don't know how to do anything. But if anyone can help me please tell …

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I have been having issues with my computer and thought perhaps running HiJack This would help. Here is what I have: (I have a request for help regarding my system shutting down in Dead Machines.) Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 7:46:52 AM, on 3/7/2008 Platform: Windows …

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Hello, I was recently infected by a virus and i checked Nortons free online virus scanner and it showed a Hacktool. The file infected is called Antiwpa.dll in my system32 folder. I really need some help on how to get rid of this. Heres my hijackthis log. Any help would …

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Hello, Very sorry to bother you again: You helped me a great deal with fixing the "fake windows security message". Still one problem remains: I usually don't surf under my admin account, but defined a 2nd user (with restricted rights). When from there starting IExplorer I receive an error message …

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Dear kind techs I have ran McAfee Anti-Virus and AVG Anti-spyware on my computer. Currently there are no report of any virus, but loads of cookie spyware. Its been cleaned up but I noticed that it did not clean out indt2.sys and andt.sys in the System32 directory. Any assistance is …

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Hello, being a PC novice and new here, first thing I need to admit is that I started wrong foot... googled that someone else had a similar problem and copied the solution that was provided from MoralTerror... learned only afterwards that this is not the way things get handled, so …

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Sup. Every time I'm online, I get an error message something like this: Microsoft Visual C++ Buffer Overrun Detected, something about internet Explorer. What is your expert advice? It's driving me crazy and really starting to worry me. Any help will be insanely appreciated. Thanks

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I have no idea what is going on with my computer!! It freezes up on me frequently when I start it up in the morning, SYSTEM freezes and I have to turn it off and then back on about 5 times before it stays on without freezing and sometimes that …

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I wanted to download a certain song last friday night, but it said that I needed to install something...so like an idiot, I installed it. well...it turned out to be a spyware...a couple nights ago, I set about fixing it, downloaded avast and virus ranger...that did not work. I tried …

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I've been attempting to remove the Vundo Trojan from a computer, and thanks to to the instructions from another website [url]http://www.virusspy.com/spyware/removewinfixer.html[/url] I think I've managed to actually get rid of it. I'd say I followed the instructions given with about 90% accuracy, (one of the programs wouldn't run in safe …

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Hey Im in desperite need of help to get rid of this annoying virus or malware... Ive been reading about other peoples problems but im not one to try their solutions. I have a red x for a c drive icon, computer is laggy, numerous error messages ( see below …

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I've read through some of the posts concerning this problem on this site and various others, i have the same problem and have done everything up to the HijackThis to heres my log for it. Help would be greatly appreciated :) Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at …

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everytime i open internet explorer the program crashes as it starts. The program shows as not responding and on task manager the program is running twice. i wonder if any1 could help me out. thanks in advance Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 15:39:03, on 26/02/2008 Platform: …

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