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Thank you, but this thread is two and a half years old and I imagine the original poster has solved the problem in that time :).

Well members can obviously start threads as there are new threads started all the time :). Look for the "[B]Want to start a new topic discussion? ... Click Here to Start a New Thread[/B]" at the head of the forum. That is a pretty good indicator ;). No edit after …

Make sure to use Internet Explorer for this Please go to [b][color=red][url=http://virscan.org/]VirSCAN.org FREE on-line scan service[/url][/color][/b] Copy and paste the following file path into the "Suspicious files to scan" box on the top of the page: c:\windows\system32\userinit.exe Click on the Upload button If a pop-up appears saying the file has …

[QUOTE=Waffles007;1424909]The point of a community board is to provide different angles of approach to solve a solution. Relying on a small software set all the time is also not a good practice as threats emerge in different forms all the time, so you should adapt your software set accordingly. Discarding …

Should have no problems as the cpu is 64bit capable. Whether or not your lappie will be faster or not is debatable. What is on there now? If XP, you may find 7 to be slower as it will use more resources.

Hi. I am just jumping in whilst Judy is offline. It is highly important that you follow these steps EXACTLY as written. If you have any doubts you are doing it correctly, stop and post back. The steps are not difficult, but if not followed correctly, the removal will not …

gunxorz. Come back when you have a legal copy of Windows. Until then, you will get no help @ Daniweb.

That will not remove any infection though.

Hi and welcome to the Daniweb forums :). ========== Please [u]download[/u] [b]ComboFix[/b] by sUBs from [url=http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/sUBs/ComboFix.exe][color=red][b]HERE[/b][/color][/url] or [url="http://subs.geekstogo.com/ComboFix.exe"][color=red][b]HERE[/b][/color][/url][list] [*] [color=blue][b]You must [u]download it to and run it from[/u] your Desktop[/b][/color] [*]Physically disconnect from the internet. [*] Now [b]STOP all your monitoring programs[/b] (Antivirus/Antispyware, Guards and Shields) as they could easily …

Those logs look fine to me. Any ongoing problems now?

Please start your own thread with your request. Thank you.

You should remove this from your sig as it does nothing: [B]Allow Basic BB Code Allow Link BB Code[/B] Slow and steady catches the worm :).

Hi and welcome to the Daniweb forums :). ========== Please [u]download[/u] [b]ComboFix[/b] by sUBs from [url=http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/sUBs/ComboFix.exe][color=red][b]HERE[/b][/color][/url] or [url="http://subs.geekstogo.com/ComboFix.exe"][color=red][b]HERE[/b][/color][/url][list] [*] [color=blue][b]You must [u]download it to and run it from[/u] your Desktop[/b][/color] [*]Physically disconnect from the internet. [*] Now [b]STOP all your monitoring programs[/b] (Antivirus/Antispyware, Guards and Shields) as they could easily …

Welcome back :icon_evil:. Care to post any logs this time? If not, same deal applies.

#32 by reputation, #6 by solved threads and #4 by post count :)

For all you chaps who have posted with the same problem. Read the sticky at the head of the Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties forum and post the logs in your own thread. You will then get personalised service :).

One here for AMD; [url]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813182203R[/url] I doubt that there is one for Intel. I doubt you will achieve what you are after anyway as the bus on the motherboards would restrict it anyway.

You just did :yawn: .. Decide the topic then choose the forum to post in. Do not make multiple posts across different forums or they will be deleted.

We have no idea that this PC is actually yours, so cannot recommend anything other than what M$ recommends. What [I]I[/I] would like to know is why would a thief password protect a stolen PC?

Why do you want to flash the BIOS? If there is nothing wrong with the lappie, there is no reason to flash.

[QUOTE=Dean_Grobler;1407139]Because 90% of the threads in here is almost exact copies of the ones on DIC.. bleh[/QUOTE] in here [B][I]ARE[/I][/B] almost exact............... And your point is?

Take a look in that Qoobox folder for any combofix.txt files and post back what you find.

Hi derekbka, how are you? First of all I will ask that you write in as understandable English as you can :). I do not understand abbreviations of words such as as is used in 'chat' talk. In return, I will respond as best I can. Now, uninstall Messenger Plus …

No attaching of logs either please.

Any particular reason you think that this is malware related?

Opera :)

Download [url=http://ad13.geekstogo.com/MBRCheck.exe]MBRCheck[/url] to your desktop Double click [b]MBRCheck.exe[/b] to run (Vista and Windows 7 users, right click and select [b]Run as Administrator[/b]). It will show a black screen with some data on it. A report called [b]MBRcheckxxxx.txt[/b] will be on your desktop Open this report and post its content in …

Try posting in the correct forum.

Do not attach logs please. Paste them into your replies.

Hi and welcome to the Daniweb forums :). ========== You also need to post the log from DDS as per the sticky thread please. == Were you not able to update MBA-M? It is a couple of months behind in it's definitions. Please update it and run it again. ==== …

Hi and welcome to the Daniweb forums :). ========== [url=http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread134865.html]Read me before posting a request for assistance[/url]

Needs a better explanation than the one given. I cannot make head or tail out of what you are asking.

I already told the OP to do that when he hijacked/resurrected another thread. Fingers crossed that you get [I]your[/I] requests followed Judy :).

Uninstall what you do not want. Keep what do [B][I]do[/I][/B] want. Entirely up to you, not us :).

Make sure there is not too much TIM on the IHS. Make sure the HS is evenly pulled down. Make certain the HSF is spinning. Check in bios that the temp you are seeing in the software is the same as bios. What software are you using to check temp? …

Have you set up the BIOS to AHCI? What motherboard are you using? Disconnect all drives other than the SSD and try again.

[QUOTE=Clicksor_CS;862790]This may be due to setup problems on the advertisers’ side after the campaign is approved. In order for us to directly locate the ad campaign please PM us with your publisher account ID, the IPs with which the ad was viewed with, Ad URL, Time of occurrence, and the …

[QUOTE=jholland1964;1386859] By the way, I am not a "Dude".[/QUOTE] I was waiting for it :)

Why?

Hi and welcome to the Daniweb forums :). ========== [url=http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread134865.html]Read me before posting a request for assistance[/url]

Get a life :)

[color="#FF0000"][b]Please read carefully and follow these steps.[/b][/color] [list] [*]Download [b][url="http://support.kaspersky.com/downloads/utils/tdsskiller.zip"]TDSSKiller[/url][/b] and save it to your Desktop. [*]Extract its contents to your desktop. [*]Once extracted, open the TDSSKiller folder and doubleclick on [b]TDSSKiller.exe[/b] to run the application, then on [b]Start Scan.[/b] [*]If an infected file is detected, the default action will …

Threads/posts will not be deleted unless they break the forum rules. No exceptions.

Please take time to read the forum headers. The Web browser forum clearly states to post hijackthis logs to the Viruses, spyware and other nasties forum. I have moved your thread to the correct forum. ==== [url=http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread134865.html]Read me before posting a request for assistance[/url] ==== Please do not use code …

s car go = escargot = snail in French.

As Ancient Dragon asked, what is the point of the question? Maybe it should be asked at a scientific forum? :)

Download [url=http://www.softpedia.com/get/System/System-Miscellaneous/Dial-a-fix.shtml]Dial-a-Fix[/url] and run it. Select the 'Check all' (green arrow) and then hit 'GO.' Reboot when done and see how things are now.

I received a bunch of emails yesterday (Thursday) dating back about 4 or 5 days.

[QUOTE=W1ND0W5;1375175]MalwareBytes Anti-Malware is the way to go. This is a free download and will remove the virus in question.[/QUOTE] Now, that's a big claim.

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