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Hi... i can't change my IE homepage...here's the hijackthis log Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:05:30 PM, on 7/15/2006 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\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SOUNDMAN.EXE C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgcc.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe C:\Program Files\DAEMON …

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my system is really acting up. It is sluggish and contrary. Can someone read my logs and tell me if I have issues? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:46:01 AM, on 7/20/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.5346.0005) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe …

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i read the peoples threads about their problems witn WinAntiVirus Pro but i think my case is more severe cuz i think it keeps coming back when i remove it. do i turn off system restore or sumthing?? Also there was this pre virus i got called ismonm and ishost. …

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Please excuse the fact that I really will need a bit of handholding through anything complicated. My norton automatic detector keeps saying that I have the bgates[1].exe virus in my temp folder, but can fix/quarantine or do anything with it. Scanning the comp doesn't even pick it up, and I've …

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I've been having a ton of random PopUp ads for no apparent reason. In safe mode, i've run the latest versions/updates of Spybot, AdAware, Ewido,and HiJack This. This is my latest HJT log. To me, it looks like this "PLORER~1.exe" is causing the problem, but i haven't been able to …

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im still having the same prob. with the data ex. prevention. when i click on a video to view or to change the name i get a message- to help protect your computer,windows has closed this program. name: Windows explorer Publisher: Microsoft Corporation.......... you helped me before but its still …

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Everything, I have tryed eeeeverything ad-aware, spybot s&d, ewido, online scanners including bitdefender.. I keep getting consistant pop ups in windows of abou 5-6 minutes. IE blocks them, makes a little soft beep noise. The big problem is that when I use a program in full screen mode, not maximized, …

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hey guys, my computer has been slowing down after i got this ad aware called ishost ismon. i got rid of it but i don't know if my computer is totally cleaned yet. here is my hjt log file. thanks in advanced :cheesy:. Running processes: C:\WINNT\System32\smss.exe C:\WINNT\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINNT\system32\services.exe C:\WINNT\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINNT\system32\svchost.exe …

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Greetings once again. I recently visited a site that ended up downloading a bunch of stuff on to my computer earlier today. McAfee started going nuts about 3 hours ago, and i've been trying to figure out exactly what's going on. This Forum has always served me well and helped …

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I have a downloader virus as found by Norton. It's file name is igfien.dll though I know the name probably doesn't matter. Norton won't quarantine it, nor will it delete it. I also followed the instructions to delete it by disabling system restore, and restarting in safe mode. Once in …

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Well here I go again, I let my daughter use the PC to keep her intertained . She likes playing the games at Pogo.com and now has found the pleasures of down loading music files. I think she let a spyware or malware in on me, my I.E gets redirected …

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Hi. I´m new here. This looks like a great place to be. My problem is that once in a while when I´m surfing the internet, I open a link and get a google page with a porn search. Also, sometimes I get a page full of porn pics instead of …

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My computer is window xp. I have got ad-aware and spybot, do you think those two are enough to be going on with. Thank -you Peter.

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Hello I'm brand new here coming to look for help. I keep getting popups and cant get rid of them. Heres the highjackthis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:57:11 AM, on 6/13/2006 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 …

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I've been battling spyware for 2 weeks and have tried everything hopefully someone here can give me some help. Here is a log from hijackthis. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:25:24 AM, on 7/19/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: …

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Ok well I let my mom get on my laptop one night and all of a sudden i have all these dll errors about these web searches in the startup. Ive tried getting rid of them but they keep coming back. I have norton, spysweeper, and ewido. Heres my HJT …

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Hi everyone, This is my first time here on the forum. I've been doing some research and found out about this place via google. I visited a webpage by accident yesterday (ended up being a porn site :eek: )and it did something to my computer. My antivirus software cought a …

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Um well, I can't access certain forums or get on let's say AIM Triton because of this DNS error. And it gives me a "Page Cannot Be Displayed" or "Action Cancelled" sometimes. . . It says at the bottom DNS Error so I'm assuming it's that. . . I don't …

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Hi I'm not really sure if I do have a problem but I'd appreciate some input none the less. The other day I decided to defragment my harddrive. To avoid having the defragmenter restart due to file system changes by other programs I restarted in 'Diagnostic Mode' using 'msconfig'. Once …

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I do have a genuine problem for this blog. I cannot open, edit or view these 32bit extraction files that seem to fit in with other legitimate ones of the same type that are necessary for proper functioning of the ATI radeon 128mb 300x (in a Dell computer - sorry …

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nothing works. opening in safe mode, and the computer still freezes. can't even complete a scan. Ewido freezes, ad aware freezes. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:28:29 AM, on 7/18/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) 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 …

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Can someone have a look at my hjt log and let me know what the problem is? Thanks Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 8:38:12 PM, on 7/17/2006 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\csrss.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 …

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My problem is the annoying "IE has detected a proble and needs to close...", and I get the same in Firefox... I ran the tool and came up with the following... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:03:13 AM, on 7/16/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet …

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[B][Merged from original thread by DMR:][/B] Hi, I've had a nagging problem with Win System32 file appearing on boot up. Sometimes it pops us as many as 4x in a row. I have read quite a bit onn this, specifically from MS site, however their proposed "fixes" either didn't apply …

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I need help removing the virus which our computer has been infected with named the "Downloader" virus. Our Norton Antivirus cannot delete/clean this virus or quarranty it. I was reading one of your threads but i'm still onfused and this is my report. Rosy. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved …

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Ok about a week ago I got infected with the Spy Sherriff virus but I was able to get rid of it with spyware removal tools and stuff but now im getting the NT Authority/System Shutdown error with the RPC message and also the Generic Process for Win 32 Error …

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[COLOR=#000000][COLOR=#555555]I've been trying to find a resolution to this problem for a bit now to no avail. I have been surprised at the number of similar problems that have been solved, and some not, but none of these fixes has worked for my situation. I have registered a bunch of …

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Hello... I had some trouble today with smitfraud locking out my Desktop Background. I used spybot, adaware and then finally the reg-fix from this wonderful site! However - it seems somewhere along the way i have lost Internet Explorer as well - i get an arror message whenever i try …

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my sound and video card randomly stopped working....and random things that usually dun pop up keeps on popping up. is there a virus?? thx! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:03:23 PM, on 7/18/2006 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 …

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:!: hi my name is carl.. i dont know how to remove spyware and adware from my brother's pc.. #popups keep in popin' out, #a microsoft installer,, something about installing microsoft front page popsup every tym i run a program, #i cant disable my internet connection, ive read it from …

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Tried some of the previous fixes for about blank adware / malware with no luck. My "ewido" keeps pulling C:\WINDOWS\System32\hp100.tmp as Malware infected with Downloader. Zlob.qe but never seems to really fix it. Below is my latest scan - any help would be greatly appreciated as too many hrs invested …

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Please help me fix this darn computer... here is a post of the hijack log... The computer was taken over by a 16 yo... and is badly infected with spyware, junkware,kids ware and any other type of ware that a teenager can find on the net.... PLEASE HELP ME>> Logfile …

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I cant enter any microsoft-related website. (msn, microsoft website, msn messenger, etc.) When i tried to scan for the problems in msn messenger troubleshooter, they said my keyport got problems. I tried and scan my cpu with the avast and found that a malware A0000027.exe in my cpu. Then i …

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everytime I write the word virus ie close itself the only way I can look into google virus search is in safe mode. so I cant install any anti-virus... I haven't found the problem yet I used the last version of ad-aware with the updates I also used the last …

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[COLOR=#000000]Hey, great work people… my comp is stuffed has been for ages, the main problem I have these days is the slowness an the internet lag… not restricted to being on the net though… always so slow, Rundll32 starts at start up an causes the “work offline” internet box to …

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Norton was so kind as to let me know I have the "downloader" virus, used to be trojan.downloader(something like that). Norton couldn't delete it. I tried to delete it manually in safe mode and it said that it was being used by another program or person and couln't delete it. …

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Followed instructions (previous post) ran LSPfix used HJF; deleted all mentioned could not delete (in safe mode) wininetd.exe ( Windows using) still cannot access My computer, My documents etc from Desktop pardon my lack of " skills"; appreciate additional help here is updated LOG: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved …

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OK Guys I need help with my laptop Its a compaq presario 2500 running SP2 the problem(s) is/are that things have been dissappearing It all starts on startup where it pretends to freeze and when i press ALT+CTRL+DEL it unfreezes but then a message saying "Task Manager Has Been Disabled …

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Visual C++ Error - Buffer Overrun Detected! I have had no success getting rid of this error message. When you open IE, the error is generated. If you immediately open IE again, it works fine. After about 5 minutes, when you open IE again, the error message reappears. I noticed …

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Greetings, i have gotten a nasty guard.tmp virus/spyware (Look2Me) I have managed to delete most of the dirt, but there is still one dll file that i cant get rid of. Also i get a message when i start my computer "something from rundll.exe having problems starting guard.tmp" This is …

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Norton AV found a backdoor trojan virus under C:\Windows\etc\services.exe but cannot quarantine nor delete the file. Whenever we try to access our yahoo email, we get this "Cannot find server or DNS Error" message. Please help.

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I have a similar problem to others with a virus alert on my taskbar (now dissappeared) which has lead to unwanted pop ups for security and adult friend finders - I have been away and assume a colleague has used my computer to downlaod codecs? My Start Page on IE6 …

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I would appreciate any assistance which could be provided in the removal of the exasperating Amaena/Win Fixer popups. TIA! :)

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I need help on removing two things, entitled atmclk.exe and dcomcfg.exe. I'm constantly getting security alerts and infection warnings from them, as they've showed up on my taskbar. I'm not entirely sure how I got them. Here's my HJT log. EDIT - Sorry, I forgot to close everything before I …

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Hi I have 2 logs, from a scan of my wife's laptop. 1) HJT ogfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:12:50 PM, on 01/07/2006 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\ibmpmsvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\Program …

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Hi. I'm having problems w/ only one of the laptops on my network. When I browse with IE or Firefox, the browser stops working after 2-5 minutes. I get "Page Cannot be displayed" errors and "Cannot find server or DNS error". If I reboot, I can surf for 2-5 minutes …

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I am 13 and I tried everything I could to remove whats on my computer. I have trojan guarder gold version (from downlosad.com) and it keeps says I have winupd. What is it and can I remove it and how? I also have homesearch as a homepage and can't get …

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Desktop XP Professional SP2 (with all security updates)is infected with below [code]http://img323.imageshack.us/img323/2289/annoyingmessage7tr.jpg[/code] [URL=http://img323.imageshack.us/my.php?image=annoyingmessage7tr.jpg][IMG]http://img323.imageshack.us/img323/2289/annoyingmessage7tr.th.jpg[/IMG][/URL] I have used many (not only one) spyware utilities (Lavasoft Ad-aware, spybot search and Destroy, SpyDoctor, ,,,etc) in the [b]safemode[/b] and normal mode as well, without any success to get rid of this message.

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OK...so I download SpyBot. Installed it, and used it to get rid of spyware. I decided to try out another spyware scanner and uninstalled SpyBot. So now I have about 186 ENCRYPTED zip files on my machine that I can't access because I am not ATHORIZED to open such files …

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Help! I'm trying to remove the amaena popups, but it is proving difficult. Do I need HiJackThis? I don't have that. I have Norton AntiVirus and Ad-Aware SE. So far, I haven't been able to get rid of it with these. :evil: Thanks for any and all help!

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