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Here is the log file from running hijackthis. I have been trying to get rid of all the little bits of the programs that installed themselves last night. So far I have cleared up instances of Think-adz, swinkmdt.exe, dealio, pcouffin and lljdsvegn. I have already run avg several times as …

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If someone could please help me with this Hijakthis log file that would be great! Thanks! Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 12:58:59 AM, on 8/29/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Boot mode: Safe mode Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe …

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Hi guys - I'm trying to disinfect a clients computer and the normal anti-spyware/anti-virus programs aren't detecting everything...It's one of those ones that popup a windows message box saying your computer is infected click here to download protection...(The specific program it's advertising is Spy-Shredder)...I was thinking it might be a …

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I'm having a bit of trouble with ie 6 and a few other applications. Some of them won't open and my welcome screen has changed to classic view. I think i may have a trojan of some sort but dont know how to remove it. Any suggestions? Heres my HJT …

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Since yesterday, every once in awhile, my IE 7 opens automatically to a website named www2.diymov.com. However, I pinged the website and it's not there. So I checked the source file and it showed [url]www.3w.com[/url]. I blocked that site on my firewall and IE7, but it just won't go away. …

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Hey all!!! I was doing something and then McAfee popped up and told me I had the 'New Win 32' virus. Could somebody please please help me? I read in another thread to download Hijackthis, and to run a System Scan and save a log, which I did, and it …

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Recently I posted about having issues w/my Vista laptop that wasn't recieving microsoft updates and Win Defender wasn't working - after lots of attemps I eventually reformated and installed Vista and original software and pretty quickly discovered in Spybot system startup a blank entry stating: Current filename: Database status: Not …

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I suspect that my wscntfy.exe and wuauclt.exe have either been corrupted or ifected with a virus. I have been working on fixing this on/off for a week and found no solution My problem is wscntfy.exe is spamming me with pop up messages in the lower right corner tool bar "Your …

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Hi, I've been working on disinfecting a computer here and tried downloading the ComboFix utility, but when I clicked on the link (posted here at Daniweb) it didn't work (I got the dreaded 404 error)... This is the link I've been attempting to use: [URL]http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/sUBs/ComboFix.exe[/URL] Is this the correct link? …

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My first post here; I've read the FAQs and some example posts, and hope I'm doing this correctly! As of two days ago, every time I open an MS Office application (Office 2002 Pro, a.k.a. "Office XP Pro") on my XP SP2 machine an install process is started and these …

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got a virus on my computer and cant get rid of it i have enclosed a hijackthis logfile if anyone can help would be most apreciated. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 01:56:25, on 05/08/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: …

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hi, i know this has probably been asked many times before...my internet explorer homepage is locked to this very wierd website [url]www.qqqqqqqqqqqqq.com[/url] and the area is grey so i can't change my home page..i scanned my computer with HJT but i'm not sure wat to delete..if someone could help me …

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Can anyone help? I have been trying to get rid of this 'thing' whatever it is for several days. I've used AVG anti-spyware, windows defender and spybot S& D still no luck. The main symptom is that I can't get to google or many other legit sites related to virus …

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when i try to open control panel an error message pops up saying i cannot enter because im not administrator but i am log on as administrator. i also cannot open my properties either. Here is my log Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 오후 12:19:48, on …

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Here is the log file of HijackThis of my computer. I do not understand what wrong with my computer and how to solve it. Please help. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:54:48 AM, on 8/20/2007 Platform: Windows 2000 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000) Running processes: C:\WINNT\System32\smss.exe …

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Hi, I am constantly getting popups from my Norton antivirus that I have a downloader virus and other messages that a virus is trying to access the internet from my laptop. I have done everything Norton advices to do...update, turn off system restore, reboot in safe mode and run Norton. …

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Help, please I am very new, looking for help I have a dinousur modem dial-up connection on my comp (WindowsXP) Somehow got AxFreePorn dialer that keeps disconnecting me. AVG didn't help. Spybot Search & Destroy heals, but it is still disconnects me after 15 or 20 min. I have to …

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I just got the "new win32" virus. It has affected alot of standard files, like Windows Media Player and movie maker. It has also affected the virus scan I have installed. It has also blocked me from getting into the task manager. Does anyone know how I can fix any …

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I'VE MANAGED TO RUN HI JACK, HOPEFULLY CORRECTLY.....HERE'S MY LOG. I'M TRYING TO STOP THE POP UPS FROM WINDOWS SECURITY AND SPYWARE DEFENDER PROGRAMS....... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:57:46 PM, on 8/21/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16512) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe …

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hey everyone i am new to the site and as the name suggest dont know much about computers so please if anyone have the time please help I was dealing with a torjan horse generic6 with AVG and have deleted a file called efffge.dll. originally when the my pc was …

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Hi everyone, I need some help here, i've been reading other threads to solve the problem (internet explorer opens while starting windows, having no serch in it and poping from nowhere), but cant fix it. I'm pasting a log i made with hijack program. Hope someone can help me. Thanks …

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Hello! I just ran a McAfee virus scan on my dad's computer and discovered it has the new win32 virus. I read in a different thread to do a hijackthis scan and the log is as follows. Any help would be greatly appreciated!! Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan …

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my adaware is detecting a trojan.downloader but it can't get rid of it. When I try finding the virus on norton nothing shows up. any info would be helpful.

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Sorry forgot to include the HijackThis script in my previous post. Here is the repost. Hi All, This is a very annoying adware. I have an icon that sits on the system tray nex to the clock. This icon changes from a ?-icon to an X-icon every one second. It …

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I've been reading different threads trying to figure out how to work hi jack so that i may remove all the security alert pop ups and IE pop ups for spyware. It's invading my pc.......please give detailed dummy instruction on what to do :)

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:42:17 AM, on 8/21/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16512) 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgamsvr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgupsvc.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgemc.exe C:\Program Files\Alias\Maya7.0\docs\wrapper.exe C:\Program Files\Alias\Maya7.0\docs\jre\bin\java.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\ATI Technologies\ATI.ACE\cli.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgcc.exe C:\Program Files\ATI Technologies\ATI.ACE\cli.exe C:\Program …

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For a few weeks now I've been experiencing some very annoying pop-up ads, mostly titled "Powered by Zedo". Sometimes an annoying web page will open which looks like a news website as well. I've run antivirus programs and spyware blockers, to no avail. Below is a current HJT log. Any …

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Well, I did the "Please read before post" procedure, but AVG wouldn't le tme save the report, I had all those adwares, Purity, Zeno, Softomate, well theyre in quarantine now, and here's my HJT file. Thanks in advance! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:29:57 AM, on 8/21/2007 Platform: …

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I googled her issue and saw a post with crunchie replying and got her to do the things in the list and I have her Hijackthis log, I don't see anything out of sorts myself but don't know much either. She runs Vista, cannot access webpages a lot of the …

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First windows defender stopped working and refuses to start on start up or manually Second I can't d/l any updates from Microsoft on to the laptop. I have tried AVG, Spybot and Ad ware with finding only minor items. I also tried AVG ant-spyware and anti-root kit with no resolution. …

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I Know nothing about computers (i only got one 6 months ago) and when i turn it on i keep getting this weird message. component xpbutton ocx not correctly registered, file is missing or invalid. please help, what does it mean and how can i fix it sammie10

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My computer does't react like usualy. Strange delays etc. Would you be so kind to check my hjt? Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 08:33:11, on 02/08/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16473) 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 …

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Recommendations? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:08:42 PM, on 8/18/2007 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:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Comodo\Firewall\CPF.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgcc.exe C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\guard.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgamsvr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgupsvc.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgemc.exe C:\Program Files\Comodo\Firewall\cmdagent.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuauclt.exe C:\Documents and …

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Well this computer has been infected with spyware or adware. Getting random pop-ups and the system has been acting really sluggish. Any help is greatly appreciated. Here's the log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:26:45 PM, on 8/16/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 …

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I've read another thread here on Virtumonde, but following those instructions failed to eliminate mine. Here is my HJT logfile. HELP Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 8:40:00 PM, on 8/10/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16473) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: …

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Hi, I have been working on this computer the balance of 24 hours. I cannot use IE explorer because I keep getting the following web page: [url]http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=74005[/url] and it won't allow me to go anyplace else. I have tried several of the tools listed here to try to find and …

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Nortons keep scomplaining of vundo trojan and I also noticed a file in my C:\Intel folder called mezenofaz22011.exe that keeps running and i have to kill it through task manager. I keep getting dialog box popups when I run IE or even Firefox. I ran vundofix and it killed 4 …

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Ok, it started about a week ago I was looking at a site that generates flash codes when my symantec alerted me of a virus that I picked up. Then I started getting a pop-up page with every new page I browsed. So I knew I probably had a spyware …

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Hey all and nice site you have going. Thanks for all the help I have found in the forums and through searches. I am somewhat compuet illiterate, but have ran Hijack This after finding it on this site and was wondering if anyone would be so kind as to help …

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Hi folks. New to the forum. To start an old cleche I have a connection problem. I have Windows XP Pro with BT Home Hub. All was working fine until a few days ago, when my connection went down. I tried restarting the DNS client and that seem to work. …

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Help HELP! I can't access any folders like my documents and C: drive and Control Panel or anything like that! i can access games and stuff but i can't get into any folders!!! i don't want to reinstall windows i have to many precious files and heck, i don't even …

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whenever I try to open my McAfee taskmanager, I get a black intro screen of McAfee and then it disappears, but the task manager wont open and now my computer is very slow too! please help I'm at lost here! please:(

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I cant get rid of the downloader-ev trojan, can anyone help?

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can any one help ive tried every virus scanner going on the net you name it ive tried it and it just not zapping the thing whats happening is ive got a flashing eggtimer cursor my computer runs very slow on stat up i get application failed rundll.exe also hundres …

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Need help trying to remove the search assistant. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Also, unable to update windows with the latest updates or install quicktime. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:01:42 AM, on 8/14/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running …

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Hi, I am a newbie and for the last 3 days, every 5 minutes I get a bogus windows security alert to download Warning Potential Spyware Operation...your computer is making unauthorized copies....and to download a spyware.. please help ......... here is my log file. thx Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis …

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[QUOTE=crunchie;341977]Hi and welcome to Daniweb forums :). == [b]Download [color=blue]HijackThis[/color] [b][color=red]self-extracting[/color][/b] zip version from [url=http://www.malwareremoval.com/downloads.html][u]here.[/u][/url][/b] Once downloaded, double click on the file & it will install into it's own, permanent folder. Run hijackthis and hit the [b]Open the Misc Tools Section[/b] and then the [b]Open Uninstall Manager.[/b] Then hit the …

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I've had a [I]very[/I] strange incident with xp pro x64 today. I've had it for over a year, and today It kept crashing, and eventually wouldn't boot at all. Okay... So, I use Ubuntu (a linux distribution) instead. Towards the end of the day, I decide to restart and try …

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here's a hijakthis log of my system: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 21:22:05, on 12/08/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16473) 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:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\EvtEng.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\S24EvMon.exe C:\Program Files\Alwil …

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Hey, uhh...Today I've come home to find that my computer is getting 15000000 pop ups telling me I have spyware, viruses, adult content, etc on my computer. All of them send me to sites where they prompt me to download some adware protector or whatever. I've run scans with Norton …

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