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Hello all: Somebody, anybody, please please help. I am running the latest version of Fedora and below you will find the contents of /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf file. My problem is that when I try to view my site from the web I get the "Forbidden / You don't have permission to access …

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My task bar in XP changed color to a pale green and the font size changed (I am paritally color blind, so color is a guess to a degree) from the normal blue. When that happens, the wireless internet won't work either. I have run all the programs that you …

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Explorer is running in the background and I can't stop it. This has been going on for a week or so. Explorer sometimes runs as two processes simultaneously, one under "New User" and one under "System". I use Firefox 99.9% of the time. Any advice will be much appreciated. Below …

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Hello, and Thank You for taking the time to read this! A couple of days ago my laptop (running Vista Service Pack 1) started to play up, mainly the internet was redirecting me to ebay or some tacky advertising. So I tried to use AVG and found it dissapeared, then …

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So I was searching for that awesome pic of the anteater standing up saying 'f@ck you, I'm an anteater', for my wife because it is hilarious. Unfortunately, my AVG 'free' caught an issue, but it was too late. I noticed ping.exe in the task manager. Really appreciate you folks taking …

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So, yes, what I am looking for is already posted, but I don't understand the logs and there is no answer, as well it seems like a customized answer for every user, and I don't think I can post my logs into someone else's to avoid confusion. A couple of …

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Ping.exe is grabbing so much CPU time that I max out at 100% CPU. When I stop the process tree, ping.exe keeps coming back. Your help will be most appreciated. ATF Cleaner didn't run - got "Not Responding" in Task Manager. Got the following GMER pop-up: "Warning GMER has found …

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Please help, something is wrong. I've been running Malwarebytes and AVG daily but something still seems wrong. My taskbar is beige as I type this and sometimes my speakers stop working. I don't have the malwarebytes log because I ran it before coming to this forum. Also when I ran …

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I previously had AVG antivirus and SpyBot search & destroy on my computer. I recently uncovered three files on my C:\ drive that won't even let me access or delete them because they say I am not an administrator (I am, and have always been the only user on this …

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Problem - Main - Clicking any Google Search result, results in redirect to random sites - NOT the site of the search result - search function not usable Secondary - computer has slowed to less than a crawl plus - recently, on boot-up, Avast reports that Microsoft Realplayer.exe is suspect …

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I just noticed yesterday that I did not have McAfee Security Center installed any more. (beat myself up enough, thanks, but feel free to express shock and dismay.) When I looked on the pc yesterday morning, there was only a McAfee scan app in c:\program files\mcafee. I have had McAfee …

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I've seen earlier posts for this problem, but the solutions don't apply to me, and the earlier posts are a couple of years old. I was hit on 6/5/11 with malware from a legitimate website that I had accessed just the day before with no problems. Malwarebytes (MBAM) identified the …

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Hi, I have a Vshare redirect that goes straight to vshare.toolbarhome.com/?hp=df when I open Internet Explorer. I thought I had got rid of it on Firefox as I edited the URL to about:home but when I input a search it goes straight back to the Vshare URL search link. I've …

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I am currently running Window's Vista on my Toshiba laptop. I got the laptop for free from a friend and there seems to be quite a few issues with it. Problems: I get popups in new tabs constantly for registry cleaners and that I am infected with registry errors. I …

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I am running Vista and I am unable to do a reinstall of Java. An internet explorer 7 file updated fairly recently, but I can't remember how to uninstall that one and I think that I'm remembering correctly, that that turned out to be one of the issues last time. …

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I have a terminal that throughout the day I will get the normal window shut down tones for no apparent reason. The computer never actually shuts down. To accompany this the terminal is extermely slow at times. I have swapped out memory and power supply with an identical terminal to …

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Hi! An email was opened. At that time, I guess a Trojan was downloaded. My Avast antivirus went nuts; I couldn't open the task manager or other system programs; I couldn't system restore; i couldn't even shut the computer down. I had to do a manual shutdown (held the power …

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I thought I had gotten rid of a fake antivirus program that had somehow got on my computer through pop ups, but it seems there is still some sort of virus on it. If anyone can help me get rid of this, I would greatly appreciate it! I'm running Windows …

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Hi So I had a post all typed up, but then when I was running GMER the computer crashed and I lost it. The gist of it is that I'm home visiting my parents and their computer is pretty close to FUBAR. It's got a virus that's redirecting search results …

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Hi First i'd like to thank you for your time and effort in maintaining such an organized page. I know you are all volunteers so i appreciate your help. On to business then. My only problem is that sometimes when i click on a link say in google search, i'm …

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Hello. Thanks in advance for your help. I first noticed a change in my microsoft office outlook ...then later in all of the office suite products. The physical appearance changed to one that appeared something more like "safe mode". After running the scan on my pc with Lightspeed Total Traffic …

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I found trojans on my computer and already cleaned them up. But I'd like to make sure that they are all gone. Please help. Thanks much in advance. MalwareBytes’ Anti-Malware log Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.46 [url]www.malwarebytes.org[/url] Database version: 5150 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 2 Internet Explorer 7.0.5730.13 11/22/2010 8:09:52 AM mbam-log-2010-11-22 …

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Cpu Usage spikes to 100% at various times causing the need to reboot. I have run MBAM, ATF cleaner, and Microsoft's Malicious software tool. Your assistance is appreciated in resolving this problem. Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.46 [url]www.malwarebytes.org[/url] Database version: 4734 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 Internet Explorer 8.0.6001.18702 10/2/2010 7:34:53 PM …

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Hi. I've been having this problem with Firefox & Chrome where searches are taking me to wrong sites. I've done everything as required with Gmer, Malwarebytes etc. Here are the logs:- GMER One log: GMER 1.0.15.15281 - [url]http://www.gmer.net[/url] Rootkit quick scan 2010-09-20 19:25:09 Windows 6.1.7600 Running: 0g2vzqhn.exe; Driver: C:\Users\BOBBYD~1\AppData\Local\Temp\kwkirpoc.sys ---- …

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Hi, Helping a friend with their computer. They're currently having a problem accessing internet. In Internet Explorer they get message "Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage". Can only use Windows Messenger on internet. A couple days ago started getting all kinds of porn pop-ups. * Ran Windows Malicious Software Removal …

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i've done everything that was asked...what do i do know!!! ha ha thanks and greatly appreciated!!! Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.46 [url]www.malwarebytes.org[/url] Database version: 4363 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.5512 7/28/2010 4:28:40 PM mbam-log-2010-07-28 (16-28-40).txt Scan type: Full scan (C:\|) Objects scanned: 211333 Time elapsed: 1 hour(s), 35 minute(s), …

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Hi, So it seems like a lot of people are having this problem. Mine started a few days ago. I will get random pop ups from internet explorer, as well as the invisible audio-only ones. Also, the wave volume will frequently reset to zero. I would appreciate any help with …

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Back again with yet another problem. Friend stated her computer was acting quircky and had some pop ups. I ran MBA-M and it did come up with some issues. After deleting those I have not come up with any issues. But I am posting the logs so it can be …

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First, english is not my first language so please bear with me. Two days ago, internet explorer suddenly starts to 'pop up' with ads, its only one window each time but it takes all my computer capacity. Here is the info requested: Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.46 [url]www.malwarebytes.org[/url] Database version: 4323 Windows …

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Greetings! My apologies if this is not the correct procedure for posting/re-posting. I originally posted this on 14 July in another thread. At that time I didn't have the current definitions for the programs/logs I ran. I re-ran all the preliminary requirements today. I'm suddenly having a problem accessing web …

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Greetings! I'm suddenly having a problem accessing web pages in Internet Explorer v7.xx. Getting error message for all web pages: "Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage". File->'Work Offline' did not accidentally get checked. NOTE: I am able to log on to Windows Messenger, just not Internet Explorer Here are the …

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1 at first my comp's firewall kept turning off and lagging insanely and if it did, it would "not send error/send error" thing would pop up everywhere, and while doing nothing, like as if i was typing in notepad, avast would pop up and block a "trojan horse" or malware, …

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My Searches are being redirected. I've tried several different solutions posted elswhere online, but no luck whatsoever. Please let me know if you have any suggestions. Thanks in advance. GMER 1: GMER 1.0.15.15281 - [url]http://www.gmer.net[/url] Rootkit quick scan 2010-05-29 13:24:59 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 Running: ssionnq5.exe; Driver: C:\DOCUME~1\ADMINI~1.SPI\LOCALS~1\Temp\kxldypow.sys ---- …

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I see other threads with my same problem, but from what I can tell it is best if I start my own thread. When I search for something in Google, after I get my search results, the links get redirected to various ads/spam sites. I use IE with Windows xp …

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Any time I use a search engine and I click on the result I want, I am redirected to another website; generally advertisements. I followed all the steps from the "read me before posting thread" and was able to do everything except run the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Tool. When …

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Hi, just surfed this site (and only this thread) since this morning because I have the same Trojan problem. It's really frustrating and, yes, lots of anti-virus and malware removal tools can't detect it (I'm using AVG 8.5). However, I just tried out Combofix, the latest solution provided by member …

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Ok first off i have read a lot of the treads and post's dealing with this issue. the problem has stopped but people have said that it doesn't necessarily mean the it is fixed. So i am posting my comboFix log to have someone check it for possible problems. ComboFix …

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I'm am Trying to fix My brother-in-laws Laptop (which runs windows XP) - I have seen several posts similar to this (that is actually what lead me to this site) but when I tried the suggestions on the other posts it did not solve my problem. The problem is: Every …

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Hello, and thank you for any help that you provide. I am not sure what the problem is, but I will post all the information that the introduction thread says to provide. I would say that there is a virus/spyware infecting my explorer.exe file. Whenever I go on msn, and …

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Hi everyone, I am new here and I have been trying to fix this on my own for a week now... I am not very experienced, however I've read through some previous threads and tried a few things based on previous advice to other unlucky people with the same symptoms... …

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i am unable to access the items in my control panel such as add/remove programs etc. please help! there seems to be some sort of trojan at work. here is my hijackthis log and my combofix log. i'm not massively technical so basic instructions would be much appreciated. many thanks, …

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[B]Hello and thak you for spending the time to help me!Model: Gateway ML6720 Notebook; with vista home premium.Afraid I still have a few nasties bugging my system.Having disconnect from internet(Verizion Fios) problems,internet and applications hang up.Any help I can get would be appreciated.[/B] Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan …

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My explorer.exe keeps flashing on and off. I ran combofix and this was the log: ComboFix 08-05-29.1 - Joshua 2008-06-09 11:21:50.3 - NTFSx86 Microsoft® Windows Vista™ Home Premium 6.0.6000.0.1252.1.1033.18.2044 [GMT -4:00] Running from: C:\Users\Joshua\Desktop\ComboFix.exe * Created a new restore point . ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Other Deletions ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))) . C:\Windows\System32\FeMllnnn.ini C:\Windows\System32\FeMllnnn.ini2 C:\Windows\system32\FLTuvGgh.ini C:\Windows\System32\FLTuvGgh.ini2 …

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I have all these files on my c drive and a red x marked as my c drive I did the steps and this is what I got. ComboFix ComboFix 08-03-08.2 - HP_Administrator 2008-03-09 7:22:36.2 - NTFSx86 Microsoft Windows XP Professional 5.1.2600.2.1252.1.1033.18.528 [GMT -4:00] Running from: C:\Documents and Settings\HP_Administrator\desktop\ComboFix.exe Command …

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Internet Explorer fails with the error message "The page cannot be displayed." The problem occurs on Windows 2000 running Internet Explorer 6.0. The problem occurs intermittently but with sufficient frequency to make IE unusable. When the problem occurs, Internet Explorer first displays the requested URL, but a short time thereafter, …

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