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last night i put my usb flash memory into my laptop(it was brand new)and my nod 32 warned me that he put some file in quarantine and to close the antivirus programe...but it could not be closed,every time i've closed it,it apeared again...than when i turned off my com.,the next …

Hi I have a huge problem that really annoying. Around 50% of the time that I try to visit a site I will be redirected to a site (advertising, etc.), usually [url]www.huntburg.com[/url]. I have made a Hijackthis log and this is really bugging me so someone please help me! Thank …

For a few days now I haven't been able to right click on my desktop. I get the hour glass and then my system acts strange so I have to reset the computer with the power button. I can left click on the icons but nothing more. Here's my hijack …

I'm having the same issue and looking for some help too! I've downloaded Hijack this and here is the log... Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 7:56:01 PM, on 2/29/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16608) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe …

Hi...I am new to this site and I have a problem in my computer. I have this p-07-0100 irql: If SYSVER 0xff00024 NT_Kernel error 1256 KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED. Can anyone help me with this problem?? I appreciate it very much. This is my HiJackThis Log: ============================= Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 …

I'm new at this and definately need help. I have that annoying yellow triangle blinking at me with continued pop ups for security software. The pop up reads: System Alert:Trojan-Spy.Win32@mx. It keeps popping up. It seems that I have tried everything that I know how. I saw this forum and …

In one of my throw away email accounts i got this message with this link to "update my bank info" :D >snipped< Notice how you can enter ANYTHING and click next (I entered all bogus data :D) Sadly though,there are people that do fall for these things and its sad....... …

Hi, My explorer process is continuously restarting with a Pop up which display VC++ runtime exception Buffer oevrrun message.. Please help me... Here is the HijackIt log Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 12:11:24 PM, on 3/3/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 …

Gidday from Australia! Novice at this virus stuff, and my 12yo son has what I think is a popup virus, keeps getting ads popping up, and I have no idea how to remove the virus. He has Nortons, and it seems to no detect anything amiss Here is his report: …

I had downloaded a serial key yesterday(i noe its stupid on my part and i am regretting). Now when i had switched on my laptop, i recieved this message from my Anti virus that there is a trojan. Everytime i open a new application, windows explorer keeps restarting. I cannot …

I don't know what hapened. I was playing World of Warcraft, took a shower, came back, and I had a bunch of warning messages from something claiming to be Windows Security. I was cautious, and since I hadn't been to any websites in a while and it claimed to be …

Hi, tried to open internet options from within IE7, just flashes up. Tried to open internet options from within control panel, shows a different icon with no response. Ran AVG- heres the report --------------------------------------------------------- AVG Anti-Spyware - Scan Report --------------------------------------------------------- + Created at: 18:39:31 02/03/2008 + Scan result: C:\WINDOWS\system32\b4fm.dll -> …

Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 5:01:32 PM, on 3/1/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) 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\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_02\bin\jusched.exe C:\Program Files\FlashGet\FlashGet.exe C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\Reader_sl.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\EXSHOW95.EXE C:\Program Files\Google\GoogleToolbarNotifier\GoogleToolbarNotifier.exe …

Need some help getting rid of andt & indt2. Spybot doesn't pick it up, any help would be greatly appreciated. Here's a log from Hijackthis. C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSvcHst.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\a-squared Anti-Malware\a2service.exe C:\Program Files\Nero\Nero8\Nero BackItUp\NBService.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\nvsvc32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\oodag.exe C:\PROGRA~1\SpeedBit Video Accelerator\VideoAcceleratorService.exe C:\PROGRA~1\SpeedBit Video Accelerator\VideoAcceleratorEngine.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\RUNDLL32.EXE C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe …

hEY EVERYONE Some of the problems i am having includes sql error messages when i got to some websites. i.e(for example i will load a page while some part for the page will load normally one part might give an sql message, or the whole page i am trying to …

Like many others, I have thousands of pos.tmp files that I cannot delete. My Presario (C) is marked with a red x. here is my hijack this log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:46:36 PM, on 2/27/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

Hello all.. you all have helped me so much in the past, now I am back for more. The other day my computer would not boot up. It kept giving me some type of Registry error (Sorry I didnt write it down). Nonetheless, I found my windows boot disk and …

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:59:02 AM, on 2/25/2008 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) 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\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Symantec\LiveUpdate\ALUSchedulerSvc.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccProxy.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\DJSNETCN.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Norton Internet Security\Norton …

Hello, really need some help with trying to fix a virus. I am unable to open My Documents, Control Panel, My Computer, Zip Files, Or Internet Explorer (when I click on them the toolbar and icons dissapear and only shows the background) . Also when I type on web pages …

I think I have the correct Hijackthis version this time. I'm sorry for the other. IE7 will hang at different times and places. I'm running AVG and after the problem started, I installed Spyware Doctor. Below is the hijackthis log. Thank you for helping. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 …

Hello, My browser often gets a popup in IE saying "Error Detected - Notice: Your internet is not fully optimised!" etc. etc. When I click cancel IE opens, but McAfee site blocker blocks it from opening. Please help me get rid of this and any other viruses I may have! …

These files were sent to Quarantine. The Virus tag that comes up is PE_VIRUT.CEL. I tried to look this up and found nothing. It seems strange since the infection is across the board (on all types of files windows and otherwise)... Do you think this may be a false/positive? At …

I've been having problems with pos.tmp files appearing on my c: drive and my documents folder. please help D: my logs are as follows: hijackthis ----- Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:33:06 PM, on 2/27/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16608) …

[COLOR="Green"]I must have been infected by downloader mislead app. [COLOR="Green"]Have run search & destroy, avg anti-spyware, hijackthis, spyware doctor, combofix, ad-aware and my norton security corporate edition... As i see u need a hijack log... So here it is..[/COLOR] Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:28:42 μμ, …

Now like i didn't have enough trouble.. A few days ago i was chatting with a friend in [COLOR="Green"]windows live messenger...When i saw this message: This is a picture of us can i put it in my facebook(myspace..i don't remember)[/COLOR]..anyway.. and after that message appeared a .zip... As i was …

I have been playing this online game called Runescape for a year now. All was good until a couple of months ago. The computer started to restart each and every time I played Runescape, and I don't know what to do about it. People suggested different things and I have …

I'm on windows XP w/ SP2. explore.exe keeps restarting. ive had numerous problems with this computer, and i'd perfer to not take it in to be repaired again. any help would be greatly appreciated. ran Hijak and this was the logfile Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at …

Hello, Internet Explorer 7 windows are opening uncontrollably every time I start FireFox (browser of choice). About every 4 minutes a new window automatically opens. I've seen a couple threads dealing with the same issue but could never find a resolution. Something is triggering the problem every time I open …

Good day. My friends computer shows: Your computer was infected by unknown trojan. It's dangerous for your system (critical files can be lost)! Click OK to download the antispyware program to clean your system! (Recommended) I have tried running S&D and other programs without any luck. Posted below is my …

Hi I'm in need of some help....I've run a scan with avg and I've got a message showing that hosts changed C:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts...should i be worried? I also noticed that when i try to go to facebook it redirects me to another site, other sites are ok... I have another computer …

here it is folks: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 8:20:09 PM, on 2/23/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16608) 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\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSvcHst.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\AppCore\AppSvc32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXBCES.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXPPS.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe …

Hello all Well, its happened . After nearly eleven years without any problems my browser got highjacked. I open IE and get Google , my home page ...all ok. Soon after another additional " Windows Internet Explorer " window opens and tries to redirect my browsing. The joys of having …

I am posting a log file from HJT and was wondering if someone could take a look at it for me. I would like to get rid of the etrust pestpatrol program but it won't let me do this with uninstall. I also would just like to make sure I …

Hi I am new to this site i joined becase iv been readin all these threads about how popular this problem is and it seems that every one has to do it a certain way. if any one could give me some pointers on how i get the proces of …

I'm relatively new to the world of computers, so bear with me if I don't understand your terminology. Please advise.

Starting yesterday my laptop's internet browsers decided to stop working. Aim works, WoW works, everything that doesnt connect to a website works. If i type in an address it changes it to [url]HTTP:///[/url] or something like [url]http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=www.myspace.com&ei=UTF-8&fr=hp-psnb[/url] I tried downloading firefox to see if it was a problem with IE, …

I continue to have problems and have Netzero Dailup.It seems nothing works to fix it. .Before I post my logs,I forgot to also speak of an error message I get while attempting to connect to the internet.My internet shows connection but a square box ask me if I want to …

My cousin has a computer full of viruses and junk. well she asked me to clean it since she couldnt get a web browser open. I deleted all the viruses and spyware with Kaspersky, and spybot. I dont want to reinstall windows since she has a lot of things on …

Norton Antivirus keeps detecting a certain file as a virus (a trojon horse to be exact). Is there no way to add exceptions? i.e., to manually mark a file as 'safe'? I'm using Norton Antivirus 2004. This is really quite annoying. The file it keeps picking up is a crucial …

Hi Am new to the forum and hope that you're all really nice and someone can help me out! I've just bought a new computer which has mcafee installed on a trial basis, but i have no idea which antivirus, firewall, spyware etc software to install once this trial runs …

Hi there im new to these boards, and I was hoping to get some help. I am unable to open control panel and some other things because of the Restrictions it says my computer has even though im the only user (and admin lol).....I guess this is what happens when …

I got a virus a while ago (months ago) and ever since my Freedom telus antivirus helped remove the virus i keep on getting the rb4.tmp files in my recycle bin, rb26.tmp, rb4f.tmp and many more different types. I think there might also be more hidden viruses on my computer …

First off I am not too good with computers but I am learning so bare with me please. Ok when I first turn on my computer I get 2 messages here they are in order. During a scan of files at system startup, potential errors in the system registry were …

I'm running XP Home SP2, Internet Explorer v7. Sometimes IE7 will lockup with an hour glass and do nothing until I stop the application or shut the computer down. Other times it will run fine. I'd appreciate any help I can get with the hijackthis log. Thank you. Logfile of …

I see I'm not the only one had had this problem. Starting around last Sunday night to Monday morning I'd get these annoying popups when my computer started up (p-07-0100...kmode_exception_not_handled) and it'd get REALLY laggy, not to mention the dozens (I'd say about 500 hundred every time I started up …

HELP ME PLEASE!!! I'm loosing my ability to forward an attachment via aol email. When i have an attachment open it, not save it, the computer will let me forward but it only has the text, not the attached jpg etc. AOL is so slow, its like I'm using dial …

My computer is infected with a few viruses/spyware. Here are the logs form Hijackthis, AVG, and Spybot. Any help would be much appreciated. Thanks, Paul. --------------------------------------------------------- AVG Anti-Spyware - Scan Report --------------------------------------------------------- + Created at: 5:08:18 PM 2/10/2008 + Scan result: C:\System Volume Information\_restore{202550A8-7A33-4BCA-9586-051D24DDBF8F}\RP79\A0148637.exe -> Downloader.PurityScan.fk : Cleaned with backup …

I posted under a solved thread so I figured that I would start a new one. When I open firefox it keeps opening windows that say build yahoo toolbar. I read the solution to a similar problem on this forum so I downloaded and ran the hijackthis program. Here are …

Hello! Thanks in advance for any help you can offer...I don't know too much about this stuff. Last night, my computer starting randomly playing a broadcast even though nothing was open to play it on - it was just audio playing by itself.... The computer was also lagging a lot …

This is my first thread posting. I have searched and viewed a lot of previous threads to see if I could fix the following, but after trying a number of things, either they do not work or I am not doing all that is necessary. I have run Spyhunter scan …