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When on internet I keep getting "not responding" and then I get kicked off. Its not just internet though, just trying to open control panel is impossible at times. I get nothing at first, then just a white box and the hourglass goes on forever(or until I ctrl/alt/delete and get …

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There is this thing that has been bugging me for a while now. I think it is the about:blank virus. It appears in the C:\WINDOWS\TEMP folder as se.dll, it appears in the ctrl+alt+delete window as "Rundll32" when you open IE its home page is about:blank but it really shows up …

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Hi guys, I'm new here and I'm having few problems removing Aurora. I've already taken suggested steps, [ run ewindo, safe mode run nailfix.bat, hijackthis scan and delete nail.exe ] but the program seems to be keep coming back. I'm running on winxp and i've already installed the service pack …

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I have been struggling to fix this for a couple days now. I've run ad-aware, spybot, and many other programs. But I really don't know what I'm doing. I change my homepage and it just keeps resetting back to [url]www.findyourcouple.com[/url]. It seems like it's forwarding to another page every day. …

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Hi, I'm new here and I am having a lot of problems with my PC. Okay, my problem is that I have a ton of spyware/adware on my computer and no matter how many times I delete them with many different spyware killing softwares they just keep on getting back(After …

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Hoping someone can help me rid IE of a nasty little hijack. I have taken the liberty of posting a Hijackthis log, to see if anyone out there can advise? Please let me know what you think, so I can return to normal, happy computing! Apologies in advance for the …

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I am a new user and apologise for using someone else's thread. My apologies and thanks to DMR, As I posted I am unable to get rid of this virus despite numerous virus killers and as requested here is the log of Hijackthis you thoughtfully provided a link for and …

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[COLOR=Red]please help me![/COLOR] I am now really desperate. I know you must be sick and tired of hearing about Aurora but I've tried every spyware program under the sun including spykiller, spybot and many others. All programs delete Aurora (A Better Internet) but it always comes back. Here is my …

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recently i had my awsome system infected with spyware. i formated and they came back, i did again, came back. i tried making new partitions and they stay clen a little while, then come back. i htink my IP is listed and alg.exe is letting third party stuff come into …

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I dont think I have a virus, but who knows. My system has been takes forever to shutdown. Most of the time I get the message that the CCAPP.EXE is not responding. When I ran hijackthis (1.991) the CCAPP.EXE is showing on the log. Does everything that show on the …

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could someone please look at my hijack log I found a trojan horse called "Trojan horse Agent.AG. If someone could tell me what I need to delete I would appreciate it. Thank you. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:55:29 AM, on 6/10/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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Hello everybody! I can't seem to find any information on the net regarding [COLOR=Blue]NPFMONTR.exe[/COLOR]. I realized its existance when I was looking in my Program Controls (FIY, I'm using ZoneAlarm Pro) This "thingy" is located in Windows\System32 folder. Does anyone know if this "thingy" poses a danger or not? Thanks …

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Hello, new to this forum but saw all the great help from some very knoleagable people so I decided to sign on. And of coarse I have some problems to work out as well. My Netzero mail account will only let me recieve mail and open the mail.I can't delete,forward …

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Hi! I found this forum was a really usefull forum, full of great info I shall say! I tried many tips in those interesting threads, but it looks like theres something that keeps re-change what I just fixed... now, it is REALLY less worse than before, but still some sh1ts …

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Please tell me what to do from here. Thanks..... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:10:15 PM, on 6/10/2005 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\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 C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\alg.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\wdfmgr.exe C:\windows\system\hpsysdrv.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\hkcmd.exe C:\Program …

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I have a searchbar that will not go away. Also comp is running slower and AOL will not start up. I have tried Adaware 6 and spybot, I am clean. Ran hijack this and this is the log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 4:28:12 AM, on 6/2/2005 Platform: …

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Hi guys, I have a dell dimensions desktop, Windows XP. When I click start, turn off computer and then shut down nothing is happening. My PC just stays turned on! Any ideas whats causing this? Thanks, Laura.

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Good day, I have the about: blank problem that so many seem to have. I have tried to follow the advice given to others but it does not seem to cure my problem. I suppose each machine is different. The usual symptoms: Whenever I go online, the explorer address line …

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I have a PC on a LAN which has become infected with the Hotoffer.info trojan as well as the "Your Windows is corrupted with spyware virus" Popup. I have read through the info on your site for thread 16204 and gather this is not uncommon - but that you recommend …

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Here is my HJT log file: ogfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:27:17 PM, on 6/6/2005 Platform: Windows ME (Win9x 4.90.3000) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSGSRV32.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SPOOL32.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MPREXE.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSTASK.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\MCAFEE.COM\VSO\MCVSRTE.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\mmtask.tsk C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\RESTORE\STMGR.EXE C:\WINDOWS\EXPLORER.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SYSTRAY.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\WMIEXE.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\WEBROOT\SPY SWEEPER\SPYSWEEPER.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\MCAFEE.COM\VSO\MCVSSHLD.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\MCAFEE.COM\AGENT\MCAGENT.EXE C:\PROGRAM …

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I just found a good tutorial to remove this crappy adblaster here - it helped me a lot :mrgreen: but I have other problems. I don't know if it is really about spyware, but it is just strange and annoying. sometimes when I play games, my screen turns suddenly blue …

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I got ISRVS. Can someone help me get rid of it? Here is my Hijack This log. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:50:37 AM, on 6/3/2005 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 …

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Here are my reports from Ewido and HijackThis. They were generated in Safe Mode, as suggested in other threads. Before scanning the system with the two above I run Nailfix. No popups so far, but a message at startup saying that a module cannot be be found by rundll. Would …

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Hi. I've read around some forums to see what help was out there... Basically i'm not a new computer user but i'm not that keyed up on computers. My options tab is missing on my My computer > tools...so therefore i cannot see my hidden files and what not. I …

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Heya - Am riddled with problems that seem to be inherently sprouting from the above mentioned virus/spybots. Ive run Spybot S&D, Adaware (with plugins), Microsoft Spyware, etc to no evail. I trust someone may be able to assist - puh-lease! My HJT and L2M logs are as follows : Logfile …

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Hello all ... i'm having problems with VX2 and a lot of other nasties ... I've followed the guide on the stickies and run Ad-Aware SE and Spybot but these are not really clearing up the problem ... would you mind having a look at my log file and suggesting …

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Hi, I have 4 computers networked using a Netgear router. My ISP is Verizon DSL. Three of the computers are XP, but the one I use for work is Windows 98. I use VPN and my company prefers we use a non-XP machine for security reasons. Well, all was fine …

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Hi Recently my virus protection program keeps telling me I have viruses. After I get rid of them they just keep coming back. I am also getting the little windows security shield telling me my virus protection status is bad, and that spyware activity was detected, click here to learn …

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Hello! I have a toolbar I can't remove. What should I do? Please, help me :cry: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 15:19:04, on 2005/05/27 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\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 C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe …

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hey just doin my monthly clean up on my pc and wondering if my lofile is clean...thanks! :cool: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:54:01 PM, on 5/26/2005 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe …

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we have tried and tried to get rid of this stupid thing and it won't go away. i read some other posts and used hijack this. i am posting the log on here. if someone can help me i would appreciate it. thanks. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at …

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I've picked up some spyware or adware from some site. I've used four different spyware/adaware programs including Adaware 6.0, Spybot Search and Destroy, S-T-I-N-G-E-R, and Spy Sweeper. None of these will remove it. There is a little red circle in my toolbar with a white X in it and everytime …

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Erm ay up fellows... I recently installed a used hard drive and it seems to have this on it... any help on getting rid of the fecker? Go raibh maith agat agus adh mor ort! :confused:

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Hi,my browser has been hijacked by a site [url]www.specialgoods.info.It[/url] has taken over my homepage settings ad every now and then pops up a browser window showing ads on their site[[url]www.specialgoods.info/etc[/url] and i also have a red x sitting on the bottom right of my task bar.I have used several anti …

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Thanks for taking the time to read this. As the 'username' shows, I am in the darkages when it comes to technical issues ... so please go easy on me guys. :D Windows 98SE I ran Adaware (safe mode) and it came up clean. I ran SpyBot S&D (safe mode) …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:39:04, on 19-5-2005 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 C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7Debug\mdm.exe C:\Norman\bin\ZANDA.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\wdfmgr.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\fxssvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\keyhook.exe C:\Norman\bin\ZLH.EXE C:\SCANJET\PrecisionScanLT\hppwrsav.exe C:\WINDOWS\Mixer.exe C:\Program Files\PCI Audio …

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Does Mcafee anti virus program include a fire wall, and if it does, is it worth augmenting it with something like Zone Alarm?

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A freind of mine has a issue with the HOME PAGE being hi jacked.Which version of Zone alarm should i use? Is it a fix to this, can it run in conjunction with Ad Ware & the Microsoft Anti Spyware program????? \

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I've been through the system (a friend's) how about three hours now and I can't see where the problem is coming from. I've got rid of a lot of nasties but the old directx.sys keeps coming back. How did they get the file in in the first place? I'd already …

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So, I'm having a problem with Aurora, but don't seem to have the same item as the other thread starters I've seen. I also saw a post to make sure that you start a new thread, rather than tagging it onto the end of anothers, so here's mine. I removed …

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As I have read many folks have been hit by this Search Extender, Shopping Wizard spyware and I have been hit as well! I need help and would be extremely grateful for it. Thanks in advance for any help! Here is my HiJackThis Log: 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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I recently hooked up a friend's HD to my system. Turns out I got one of the nastiest forms of spyware out there right now. Using Ad-Aware I found I have VX2 modules and registry keys. Ad-Aware cannot delete it, even with a startup scan. I've tried to manually delete …

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Alright, here's the deal. In the past, I have been able to get most issues figured out with the various programs (adaware, spybot, antivirus, etc.). Whatever issues my computer has now is really stumping me. I'm running windows 98 SE Current installed spyware, virus stuff: AVG Free Ad-aware SE personal …

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Hey Thanks for helping me out. Here's the scoop. New laptop, low level of technical expertise, running Symantec Antivirus version 9. So I recieved some sort of Trojan horse via email buddies I think, and I have tried various things to get rid of it, all to no avail. I …

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Hello, I constantly get pop up windows from [url]www.adblaster2.info[/url], Adaware detects it, but doesnt remove it, spybot doesnt even detect it. I have no clue on how to remove it, it is becoming extremely frustrating. Any help would be fantastic. Thanks guys. Grant McCall

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Greetings everyone. Here is my HJT log and my VX 2 log. ============================= HJT Log ====== Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:48:57 PM, on 5/10/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: C:\WINNT\system32\csrss.exe C:\WINNT\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINNT\system32\services.exe C:\WINNT\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINNT\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINNT\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINNT\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINNT\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINNT\System32\svchost.exe …

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I have been having a lot of trouble with spyware over the past few months. I think I have gotten my computer almost totally cleaned up, except for one thing. I can not get rid of this "click me" icon that just keeps coming back. It's obviously attached to the …

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Help., I run the Microsoft Anti Spyware & Ad ware YET...The homepage gets HI JACKED... Can anyone help along those lines please

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Hi, Read a couple of posts about Aurora and they seem to be specific to individual machines I have downloaded Hijackthis and saved a log shown below. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks Mark. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 11:47:54, on 14/05/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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I recently encountered this virus and am unable to remove it. It also seems to have disabled my Task Manager. I've run Spyware Doctor, SpyBot: S&D, Registry Mechanic, done numerous online scans but have been unsuccessful. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

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