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My computer keeps launching wmplayer.exe and setup.wmplayer.exe by themselves and without my Windows Media Player being open and running. My anti-virus software is Avast! Home Edition, which is free and I keep updated daily, and Comodo Firewall Pro which I also update regularly. I have just started using these two …

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Hey all, thank you for reading this post I am a webdesigner, i normally work with WYSWYG ( What you see what you get ) concept, that is i dont work with code.I work with Dreamweaver. Now i created all my site.Now my client wants a drop down menu for …

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Hello, im very new here. Dont understand the computers much, but can follow help step by step. Im using my Sony Vaio VGN-FS742/W notebook for some emails,store pictures and some common stuff. Im using comcast cable connections and it has McAfee security running for free. I have Ad-Aware SE and …

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Hi there, I looked through some of the other threads and it looked like running hijackthis and generating a log for analysis was the procedure. Here is what I came up with, could someone please lend a hand. Thanks Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 11:04:07 PM, …

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[QUOTE=crunchie;479132]Hi and welcome to Daniweb forums :). Let's see what we can come up with. Please [b]download[/b] this file - [url=http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/sUBs/Beta/ComboFix.exe][color=red][b]combofix.exe[/b][/color][/url] by [b]sUBs[/b][list] [*] [b][color="#FF0000"]Save it to your Desktop[/color][/b] [*] Now [b]physically disconnect from the internet[/b] and [b]STOP all your monitoring programs[/b] (Antivirus/Antispyware, Guards and Shields) [*] Click on your …

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I believe I'm having a spyware issue, but I'm not certain. Here's my hijack this scan. Hope someone can help. Thanks all! Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.0 (BETA) Scan saved at 10:08:51 PM, on 12/9/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\csrss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe …

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hello everyone....well, weird things have happened to my computer recently n just a day ago i was alarmed by my zonealarm firewall of a spyware so i removed it...it seemed to be multiplying in a folder so i deleted the folder (of sum toolbar called my web search) n there …

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everytime I start up my computer i get three RUNDLL error messages: RUNDLL Error Loading C:\windows\system32\frmsorts.dll AND drvax.dll AND kerxuulr.dll The specific module could not be found I checked out some other solutions to this and tried to run the msconfig and uncheck these but then my Yahoo Messenger wouldnt …

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I have a suddenly popped up problem in opening the pdf files using Adobe Acrobat Reader in my windows 2000 machine. I was opening files peacefully till last week, suddenly it slowed down and now only the first flash page comes up...... I had both Adobe Acrobat 5.0 and 6.0 …

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I have received emails and calls from my ISP recently claiming that I am using the connection to download copyrighted torrents. I didn't recognize the files listed, but I removed all my torrent programs and potentially shady freeware apps as a preventive measure. I then ran checks on my machines …

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[B][/B]I have Trojan Hores File C:\ Windows\system32\advapi3.dll that is moving to every file i open how can i delete it? P.s i Unregister it is that ok to do? Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 6:55:43 PM, on 12/9/2007 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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I have Trojan Hores File C:\ Windows\system32\advapi3.dll that is moving to every file i open how can i delete it? P.s i Unregister it is that ok to do? Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 6:55:43 PM, on 12/9/2007 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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hey guys i have a problem with my computer. random ads pop up when i am surfing the net. And when i try to delete it off with Adaware SE my computer turns off. here is my hijack this logfile. thank you for the help. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis …

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yeah well someone sent me "a sweet desktop pic" so i went ahead and accepted it.. and now ive got an awesome virus on my hands that keeps sending people messages and files... i got a hijackthis log and im running an avast scan right now, its not fining anything …

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hi i have big problems with internet explorer not responding and very slow startup can someone help please? hijackthis log is Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 22:09:18, on 05/12/2007 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 …

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Hey everybody, For some reason I must have caught a nasty bug and now I cannot change my desktop background except for color. The "background" section looks greyed out. I ran SpyBot Search and Destroy, Adaware, and Norton Anti-virus all in "Safe Mode". I cleaned out my cache and temp …

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I've been looking around to find out how to get rid of this darn "DCADS" Program off my computer, but I cant find it. Also ive been noticing my performance is kinda lacking, I found some people said to run the hijackthis program so i did, here is my findings, …

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Well I have searched up other forums about this topic but they just dont seem to help me as each and every one of them is different in some way so I decided to post myself. Anyways.. Im not really sure how I got this but it is really starting …

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Help! My computer has been running really slow. I have run Spybot, Ad-Aware and Trend finding some problems but not stopping my major problems. I am also having problems with programs locking up. Task Manager says they are not responding. When I end task it does not work even if …

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Please take a look at and se what is causing my computer to be slow when starting. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 8:08:14 AM, on 11/24/2004 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) 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\ibmpmsvc.exe C:\WINNT\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINNT\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINNT\System32\svchost.exe …

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All, I am having problems with a pesky virus that masquerades as a spyware removal appliation. A bubble keeps popping up from my desktop with the usual "Windows has detected spyware..It is recommended to use special spyware..." Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!!! Here is a log of my Hijack …

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Hello, I have a problem when i boot up my pc. There is a good two minute delay before it starts to load. Also, there is a slight delay when going into internet explorer. I ran noroton antivirus and found nothing. I also ran spybot and ad aware, both of …

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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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Greetings, I've been working on removing some malicious spyware from my computer (Fake AV Alert). There is a ton of great info on this site, wow! I've learned a bunch and have been able to resolve some issues (I can now access Task Manager and a 2nd browser is no …

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im not sure what i got on my computer but different folders randomly close within like 10 seconds. i ran ad aware scan and it found some stuff but even after removing the items, i still have this problem. I ran a hijack this scan and this is my log: …

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Whenever I do a yahoo or google search, when I click on a link it redirects me to crap sites. I have ran avg anitspyware and it didnt come up with anything. Here is my HJT log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 11:47:15 AM, on 11/30/2007 …

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I am having trouble with the dns address on several computers that are on our network. They keep changing at will. If I do an ipconfig /renew it reverts back to the two addresses that are ment to be on the computers. I have found the computer that was causing …

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Hi, I'm new to these forums and I really hope someone can help me with my problem. My computer seems to be highly infected, I keep getting popups in my taskbar with badly written warnings of virus that I need to download this and this file to be protected etc. …

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Hi guys, Ive been infected by several viruses. I eradicated all of them except 1, i guess or more. The registration of my Windows XP sp2 has been changed to Black Pegasus and i cant open my local policy settings. This is an image of my desktop with those anomalies. …

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Hello, I think I have been infected with an unknown Malware, Virus, Ad-ware not really sure what it is. It breached my SPI Linksys WR300N firewall (Hardware), DSL Firewall M6100(Hardware), and ZoneLabs Pro Firewall (Software). It seems that it can not be detected with Avast Home, Ad-Aware, ZoneLabs Anti-Spyware, and …

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From what I've been reading, it would seem that my wife's laptop has some sort of Malware on it that is locking the option of choosing a new background. We've ran AVG, created a HJT log, and still are unable to unlock the desktop. Hopefully someone with a keener eye …

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Hi there, I've been having some problems on startup (Win XP) whereby on entering Windows after about 10-20 seconds the desktop and taskbar simply disappears. Sometimes it reappears after another 10-20 seconds but then it usually goes again for good. If I open a program before it disappears the first …

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Would appreciate any assistance.... Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:45:56 PM, on 11/19/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16544) 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\LEXBCES.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXPPS.EXE C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\ehome\ehtray.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\hkcmd.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\igfxpers.exe C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_06\bin\jusched.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Modem …

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Hey guys.. i just now found out about Hijackthis, i had been using spyboy before. Heres the log.. Thanks in advance for your time! Some of the stuff seems like it shouldnt be there Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 12:43:25 PM, on 12/4/2007 Platform: Windows XP …

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HI i have this nasty worm which dosnt let me double clik and open my drives.even right clik and open dosn work,instead an "open with" popup opens up.I can only access the drives through the explorer bar.heres my log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 17:03:24, on 04/12/2007 Platform: …

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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\logonui.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\windows\system\hpsysdrv.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\hkcmd.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\dla\tfswctrl.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\evntsvc.exe C:\Program Files\COMPAQ\Easy Access Button Support\StartEAK.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\veilkd.exe C:\PROGRA~1\VERIZO~1\SMARTB~1\MotiveSB.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Logitech\QCDriver2\LVCOMS.EXE C:\WINDOWS\binml.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\dineman.exe C:\Program Files\Webroot\Washer\wwDisp.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\dhci2.exe C:\Program Files\Compaq\Easy Access Button Support\CPQEADM.EXE C:\Program Files\Verizon Online\bin\mpbtn.exe C:\Compaq\EAKDRV\EAUSBKBD.EXE C:\PROGRA~1\Compaq\EASYAC~1\BttnServ.exe c:\windows\nic\install.exe C:\Program …

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hi there, when i shut down, i get the iexplore.exe not responding message. i ran hijack this and here's the log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:18:40 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 …

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Hi guys! I have a major problem... My explorer.exe keeps closing and when i run it through task manager it keeps closing and re-opening for about a minute then just completely closes. I can run most programs through task manager but I can't access my control panel or anything of …

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Hi, im new to this website as you can see from my 1 posts xD. Well my computer has been acting up.. usually its really fast and virus/spyware free. But now i keep getting pop ups, slow system performance, and alot of spyware/adware scanners are telling me i have Trojans/Spyware/Adware …

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Hey guys, Was just wondering if anyone could help me out. My computer has been running slowly lately and running at 100%cpu when all i'm doing is browsing internet explorer. It seems to freeze for a few seconds and then is ok again, i have noticed it most with IE …

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it restarts 4 times and then it doesn't come up again here is my hijack log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 18:52:00, on 01/12/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.5700.0006) 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 …

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i have viruscan on-scan installed, and it detects the bo:heap warning but cannot do anything about it, and IE has become very slow. here is my hijackthis logfile Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:43:23 PM, on 11/19/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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Hello all. I recently acquired a computer from a friend and it appears he has a downloader-va trojan as well as some other nasties. I am having a heck of a time removing it. I ran HJT and attempted to remove some of the suspicious files, but I don't want …

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Hi Guys First post for me and its open for big help. I was struck down 2 days ago with complete no compliance from IE 6. I can't use any of the tabs in IE or anything, pages won't load and i have been using all the recomended software sucks …

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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:13:04 PM, on 11/28/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16544) 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCDsrv.exe c:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE c:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec …

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Recently I noticed my computers going slower than usual and when I try to go on websites on firefox the pages either dont load properly or look completely different than they should, sometimes the programs I try to use on my computer like spybot S and D wont even load. …

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So i lent my laptop to a friend and well im having issues all of a sudden,my browsers wont connect to the internet even though i know there's a connection(my desktop connects just fine) also MSN Messenger connects just fine on the laptop,its just the browsers that wont connect :( …

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Hi everyone, Well....I think I may have some nasties again.. ....the desktop has been running slow....here's my HJT log....could someone take a look and let me know if you find anything? Thanks for the help....JD Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 21:39, on 11/30/2007 Platform: Windows XP …

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I am also getting this problem, help window pops up for every application. here is my ht file Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:18:32 PM, on 11/30/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16544) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe …

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Can someone read this HJT log and give me some ideas of what I need to do to rid my computer of viruses or spyware or whatever I've got. My Internet Explorer 7 is very slow to start. Firefox starts and runs normally. Win XP home edition P4 3.0 ghz …

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