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OS: XP Pro RAM: 256 MB HD: 40 GB Net: Dial-up Hey everyone. Sorry if i broke any forum rules but i have expensive connection and cant really mess around much, (i live in europe :S) My desktop wont load. It happened on 12/28/05, then the day after when i …

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I recently started having big problems. When I start my computer, I get 2 messages almost immediately "services.exe - Bad Image" and "lmass.exe - Bad Image" Both including the same message... "The application or DLL C:\WINNT\system32\append.dll is not a valid Windows image. Please check this against your installation diskette." I …

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I have a trogen called QLowZones and it says something about b.gates in my temp files. I can't remember the exact wording as it hasn't popped up on my McAfee virusscan recently, however, I think I still have it has 'fake' security pop-ups keep opening up and things are not …

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I get a randow redirect from Google usually to hhtp://suggestsnow.com Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:07:16 PM, on 12/3/2007 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\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware …

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It's really pissing me off, but I don't want to wipe out my hardrive. This only started happening recently, and I'm not sure why. I've run adaware several times, but the IE pop-ups continue. I'm in the military, and theres no comm. guy that understand how to fix it without …

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I am not computer smart at all, but i have noticed that my windows xp home edition is not working properly at all. I cannot access my add/remove programs as it says file C:windows/system32/rundll32 not found. I cannot access any system information at all i receive this message. I have …

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This all started when I tried to install Kaspersky. During the installation, it told me to uninstall Symantec and AVG. A couple of reboots later, Kaspersky was installed. I then downloaded something I wanted that seemed fine (I even scanned it with Kaspersky) and then executed it. This caused winlogon.exe …

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Is there any solution for following errors : Taskmanager is disabled by administrator 'Run' not found in start menu It was happened after infection but i had already scanned and removed them but still it happens. Anyone please help.....thanks in advanced

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Hi 1 week ago i downloaded a keygen from a site and i got a virus/trojan. My explorer.exe keeps restarting. I tried to scan my computer with 6/7 different virus-scanners, but they all found nothing. I read a couple of threads before i came here, and i think it has …

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I keep getting this error message upon startup c:windows\system32\mknmhunf.dll Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:42:57 PM, on 11/20/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16544) 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\Intel\Wireless\Bin\EvtEng.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\S24EvMon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\ACS\AOLacsd.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe …

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Ok so here my problem. A couple days ago I found out that I had stupidly and unknowingly download some keyloggers. Not a big problem cuz I don't really have anything important they could get but still bad so I got rid of them. I ran AVG anti-spyware and andti-virus …

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My virus checker is finding two instances of this virsus attached to iexplore.exe but can't do anything about it. Spybot is having no luck and i can't see anything obvious in my hijackthis logfile. Any help would be greatly appreciated. [QUOTE]Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:26:42, on 15/08/2007 …

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I'm using IE 6.0 on Windows XP service pack 1. The problem is, a few days ago, most of the IE links are not working for me. For example, I can't access Wikipedia, I can't login into my Photobucket account, and some other random links just don't work. When I …

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Hi, my problem is probably the same as Steeko's ([url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread96071.html)[/url], where explorer.exe upon startup crashes and attempts to restart itself. I've tried manually closing it and restarting it, but to no avail. I've tried running AVG, Adaware, SpybotS&D and ComboFix numerous times, but the problem still crept back. I'll post …

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Good day. I've read several of the threads and I've tried several different programs to remove malwares off my machine. I've ran S&D (spybot), it removed three problems. However, I have the following: 1. Smitfraud - C 2. Smitfraud-C.MSVPS 3. Zlob. Downloader.vcd My computer is getting sluggish. Spybot detects the …

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I was (and may still be) infected by the Bestseller Antivirus pest. Now I'm stuck with a Hijacked IE everytime I start up Explorer. I've been downloading cleaners and scrubbers and blockers and have probably created a bigger mess trying to fix it than when I started. Please help!! Attached …

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Howdy, I see that many people have posted with similar problems. I apologize for the repetetiveness, but I'm not able to figure out from the previous posts how to proceed. I've got some kind of virus that causes explorer to continually restart every few seconds. Strangely, I can keep it …

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I've contracted a couple of Trojans - one was Zlob.MediaCodec, which I think is gone now, but am not sure; the other is Smitfraud, which I see by other threads is active right now. Symptoms: white desktop background; blue icon titles; other stuff may show up that won't go away. …

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about 2 days ago my computer started acting all weird. my desktop background turned black and the words "WARNING! SPYWARE HAS BEEN DETECTED ON YOUR PC" and it shows my i.p. address and says another computer gained access. there is also a yellow triangle with an explantaion by the time. …

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Ok ... other than a system reinstall (or buy a mac!) I'm stuck. Here's the situation: - I moved, kept comcast and set it up at new place - Firefox can access the web fine - IE7 gives me 403 errors for everything. - In addition, certain services like iTunes, …

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I have recently acquired the smitfraud virus I seem to have cleaned it with the use of smitfraudfix in safe mode and the use of several anti virus programs. Even after cleaning it out my background selection browse and position are grayed out (desktop[Display Prop]) but i can still access …

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Hi Malware Gurus, I am suffering this problem for more than 3 months, totally frustrated now and switched to the safe Mozilla Firefox and Opera browsers. Months back, Internet Explorer wont open properly so I tried uninstalling it but still the same problems. Nowadays, when I work in Firefox, all …

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Hello I really need help getting this virus/spyware off my computer I have ran spybot and ad-aware and I am still getting pop ups saying my system has a "trojan" and webpages are popping up in my browser when i search... below is my HJT log please help Logfile of …

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Titles pretty much tells the problem. Working on a Windows Server 2003 platform and when in safe mode, computer works fine. When I reboot into normal operation mode the Explorer.exe keeps restarting itself. I have tried several spyware searches to include spybot, adaware, and used Norton Antivirus search as well. …

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I turned my laptop on this morning and DEP blocked windows explorer from starting. A screen dump of the error report is attached. It seems to have stopped a few icons in the system tray from loading (battery icon being the most notable). Everything else is working.. The most recent …

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The home page opens correctly when I open IE v6. Any click on the link on the home page works OK. However, when I enter any website address in the address bar and press enter, a new blank explorer page pops up and nothing happens. I cannot update to IE …

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This PC was in bad shape, it is 99.9% better, but I keep getting a small pop-up bar on IE7 that I can't seem to remove. It is a url to fix spy ware spam pointing to [url]http://protect.trustedantivirus[/url].... ect here is HJack log file... Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 …

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i have an icon that looks like a blue shield with a question mark that flashes and turns red with an x on it. what is it? when i click it, it takes me to some anti-virus/spyware wesbite. i have this toolbar on my IE it says security toolbar 7.1 …

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Hi, I'm a new poster hoping to get some help. I am unable to open any folders, My Computer, Control Panel, or Search from the desktop or using Start menu. When I dbl click to open from desktop, all icons and taskbar disappear for a few seconds and then reappear. …

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Hi, i went to a site & a box popped up asing me to download a version of directX to be able to play video on the site, this has happened a few times whilst on other sites & the box was always the same & looked like an authentic …

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Does anyone see a problem with my system? IE keeps opening on its own. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:37:30 PM, on 10/7/2007 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 C:\WINDOWS\System32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee\MSC\mcmscsvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe c:\program …

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Hi, I was having problems with my browser not accepting cookies.. so I downloaded IE 7.0.. big mistake.. I couldn't access the internet, it kept saying Cannot find server, or DNS error. I uninstalled 7.0 and it went back to 6.0 and then it wouldn't work either so I reinstalled …

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My computer is spammed with viruses and adware. I can't type 3-4 sentences without a pop-up coming up. This is my HijackThis LOG: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 5:33:12 PM, on 9/21/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16512) Boot mode: Normal …

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Recently I have discovered a trojan horse or virus on my machine. I get IE popups but I am not using IE, I use Firefox. I repeatedly used spybot, Adaware and AVG to find and remove all of the aboved named infections. Newly installed Zone Alarm now stops these sites …

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I am at my wits end. I have tried everything to get rid of my every annoying pop-ups but to no avail. I've downloaded spyware blockers, my internet provider has a spyware and popup blocker and have even restricted the sites that are a problem and they still pop up. …

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hi i'm in great need of yer help people.I got this virus 2 days back.It was some trojan by the name of loosky.i used alot of software to get rid of it but my explorer seems to not function properly.It always showing as if its still loading the page and …

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My computer won't register any of these.. I try to open a program, extract a rar or zip and nothing happens. Here is my other post [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread90468.html[/url] Here is my HJT log: [CODE]Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.0 (BETA) Scan saved at 6:30:13 AM, on 9/24/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 …

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Hello I am having a lot of trouble with outerinfo pop ups I would like to strangle whoever created this PLEASE HELP thanks Ryun Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 8:46:10 AM, on 9/1/2007 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Boot …

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Ok I am running vista home, with amd turion 64 x2 mobile tech TL-56 1.8 ghz I have 98 Gigs of open hard drive and 989 mbs of memory . I guess thats the system. Now the hard part, it all started 2 days ago with lots of lagging things …

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One of my friends sent me a message on msn messenger about pictures. Then he sent me a file called PictureAlbum2007.zip. After i downloaded it, I unzipped it and found a file called "PICTURE061.JPG.[url]www.photobucket.com.exe[/url]". I opened it. The next thing i knew was that every now and then, my msn …

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Hey there, ok, the other day mcafee picked up new win32 virus and i havent been able to clean or delete it. Im not sure where the virus started on my system, but now its gotten to most of programs and files, including me browser. My internet doesnt even work …

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Hi! I started having problems with my computer when a friend sent a file through MSN Messenger, and after I accepted and opened it my instant messenging starting going nuts. My computer is now running very slowly, and oftenly opening up an annoying windows offering antivirus softwares. Can you help …

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Okay so...when I run my spyware doctor to try to rid of a virus i know is on my comp, it freezes at c:\program files\weirdontheweb and basically dies so i have to tskmanager end process bleh yeah ok but when i look for it (i tried looking on command prompt …

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hi recently my PC has been running very slowly. this happened before but i put some more RAM in and my PC started working fine. Now i can't put more RAM in as i have the maximum amount my PC can handle. i have defragmented my PC, run disk cleanup, …

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Dear all, this's the first time I communicate in this forum. I don't know whether or not I am right to post my thread in this sub-forum, networking. My PC is unable to log on several sites, two of which are yahoo and google, which are actually not common to …

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I thought I'd start a new thread rather than tack this onto any of the other threads, many of them very helpful. However. none of the offered solutions on their own worked - but my compound solution did work and I offer this to all frustrated individuals as I'm sure …

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Hello, newbie blauvvy here. I'm running XP Pro SP2 on a Dell 8300 desktop machine. Unit powers up and presents the Windows logon screen and I am able to logon as normal. At that point the wallpaper loads (after a long pause) but nothing else. Specifically, there are no desktop …

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we have windows media centre, we got a virus that kept telling us that the registry editing had been turned off by the administrator, and it also tells us that the administrator turned off the task manager. we have tried several ways to fix this to no avail. the virus's …

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I have a problem with my internet explorer, if i open it up, i am able to type something into google (as its my homepage) and get onto a website from there but if i then type an address into the bar from that page, it will try to open …

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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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