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here is the problem....XP almost starts fine, but then a message pops up: "userinit.exe- Application error" "The application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000005) Click on OK to terminate the application" so i googled the problem a few people recommended this: Restore Winlogon\Userinit Line #263 right side [url]http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm[/url] so when i …

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Sorry for such a common problem! I had a problem with explorer quitting and used the solution I found elsewhere running MSCONFIG using selective start up and disabling xInsIDE..... I am leaning towards its a virus for the fact I have neglected to replace Kaspersky as of a month ago …

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Hi There All, I have been stuck in the dark ages, nursing my old PC with Windows 98SE along until I could afford to make the change. Finally decided that I had enough Motorcycles and bought an iMac. So far I am quite impressed, but I'm still a long way …

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here is the problem....XP almost starts fine, but then a message pops up: "userinit.exe- Application error" "The application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000005) Click on OK to terminate the application" so i googled the problem a few people recommended this: Restore Winlogon\Userinit Line #263 right side [url]http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm[/url] so when i …

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This all started happening about yesterday, dunno what was going on, but explorer.exe keeps restarting itself, my desktop and everythign crashes out and comes back up every few seconds. I looked in task manager, and i see a svchost using a lot more memory than usual, i'd crash it out, …

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Hi I have studied carefully a closely related thread posted 24 days ago by redrevis and answered by jholland, but cant quite seem to kill my dnschanger. like redrevis, I have two laptops connecting to the internet through a wireless router... a dlink 640. the one running xp is infected …

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This time its regarding my fathers computer which has been slow since its existence I think. the virtual memory is very often low which causes problems. Please have a look at the 2 logs I have posted and help me out: Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.30 Database version: 1445 Windows 5.1.2600 Service …

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Nobicyt.exe <== I just saw this today during my last scan. I really need to know hOW on earth i get rid of it ITS REALLY ANNOYING and its makin my internet run reeeaaaallllyyyy slow. my hijackThis scan is pasted below Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at …

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I have run BITDEFENDER 2009 AD-AWARE 2008APYBOT AVG ANTI-VIRUS AND ANTI-SPYWARE MALWAREBYTES' ANTI-MALWARE and tried anything I can think of. Any help? I get this message when I boot up but everything works. Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.30 Database version: 1386 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 11/22/2008 11:42:27 PM mbam-log-2008-11-22 (23-42-27).txt Scan …

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So here's my problem. Whenever I do anything with a video located on my computer, such as: highlight it in Windows Explorer, open a video to edit it in Windows Movie Maker, try to watch a video in Windows Media player, the program that was having some interaction with the …

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Dear, First of all let me say how happy I am that I found this site. I have one tiny problerm regarding trojan .dll file. Can't delete it. I've restarted computer in safe mode, and have tried to remove .dll file, but it is somehow used by another programme in …

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Hello there, New to this forum and saw that you guys are very helpful here so im giving this a shot because i have tried 3 other forums and nobody seems to respond to my cry for help, So here i am. Ok so i used IE and the one …

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I honestly have no clue how I got this problem. I've tried doing system restore but i dont have a restore point before the virus. I also tried making a new account but that didn't work too. It happens in safe mode too. I've tried avenger, vundofix, and combofix but …

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Hey hows it going, I was searching on the internet and finally found this site which has helped other people with the same problem, when I go to google and try to search something the website [url]http://www-find-www.net/?q[/url] pops up and is completely irrelevant to what I am searching for. I …

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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:53:35 PM, on 12/10/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16735) 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\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe C:\WINDOWS\arservice.exe C:\Program Files\Symantec\LiveUpdate\ALUSchedulerSvc.exe C:\Program Files\Bonjour\mDNSResponder.exe C:\Program Files\TinyProxy\TinyProxy.exe C:\WINDOWS\eHome\ehRecvr.exe C:\WINDOWS\eHome\ehSched.exe …

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My laptop isn't the same anymore. I am currently using a Windows XP MCE and it has a 1 GB RAM. I recently installed Avast and managed to uninstall Symantec thanks to this forum. I have a feeling that Avast could be part of the cause of the slow start …

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Last night somehow a few Trojan Virtumonde's so I ran Malware Bytes and Spybot Search and Destroy which said I got rid of them. I also ran HJT and got rid of them on startup. Then this morning the viruses reappear after not even searching the net. So I reran …

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This is the report by hijackthis on my PC... It would be extremely helpful if i could get rid of this nuisance of a virus! PLEASE HELP! Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 2:54:33 AM, on 3/12/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 …

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Every time I tried to start up msn messenger, it would 'encounter an error and needs to be closed' on me. I tried installing the newest version, but the problem persists. I did a HIJACK THIS: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.0 (BETA) Scan saved at 12:36:59 AM, on 12/5/2007 …

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I have a problem. Somewhere a long the line I picked up a virus or spyware. It takes affect both in IE and Firefox (my default). Whenever I use a search engine I type in a topic. When I hit search that topic I typed in appears over and over …

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The following function mixes call by reference and call by value parameters. [ICODE]void T ( int & a, int b ) { int c = a - 1; a = c + b; b = a + 2; }[/ICODE] Suppose that in main we had the following: [ICODE]int apple = …

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Got a real shitty virus which has made so many ways to back itself up if deleted.. It constantly brings up new windows of IE/firefox/google chrome some which link to AV 2009, dosent allow all my pages to load and makes my pc slow in general. Have tried avast/nod32 but …

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Hi everybody, Today My computer decided to start turning on and off the explorer.exe every 10 seconds. ive done a boot scan with avast and deleted everything that was a threat, and somthing is still crashing explorer. ive also tried spybot search and destroy. cant figure out how to address …

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I've dealt with the braviax hijacker a while ago but this one I can't seem to fix. If anyone can diagnose it and help me out, that would be awesome! This hijacker is affecting both Firefox and IExplore Here is the HijackThis logfile: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan …

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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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So the this trite prob affected my comp when my friend downloaded some crack/keygen last evening.....no care at all, silly fellows.....i have to submit my ug project report in a few days and i was terrified on seeing the computer, lest something should happen.......then i referred to this comm and …

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About a month ago I was infected with a nasty trojan/downloader virus and I ran all of the necessary scanners that are suggested on this forum. I cleaned everything and I believe that I am running in tip top shape once again. I wanted to post a HJT log to …

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I am trying to get connected with my sisters apple router next door. She has the router in use with both her apple computer and laptop. I use to be able to connect with my wireless laptop but now I can't. Don't know what changed. My laptop shows a strong …

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Hi. Going through the same hell as some other people on this forum: (1) Am being redirected to wrong sites whenever I attempt to connect through a search engine. (2) Cannot access certain websites such as [url]www.avg.com;[/url] this website or any other tech-related website (3) Am having issues running software …

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Windows explorer.exe was crashing & rebooting itself. On Startup, explorer.exe would show the desktop for about 10 sec, then crash for about 10 sec, then cycle through the same for about 10 min until it just would not start up again. Following the instructions for cleaning from another post: [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post738435-2.html"]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post738435-2.html[/URL] …

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Hello I am having problems with pop ups, speed, and internet explorer will not open pages. My son clicked on a virus protection pop up. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:45:51 AM, on 11/30/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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Hi I am Salman, I am using Windows Xp Sp3. some websites which i used to visit regularly have stopped opening they will just stop at Transferring data from websites... and will stay there for rest of the tym. Here is my Hijack-This Log . [CODE]Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan …

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I have been having problems with my computer for the past week or so. I cannot connect to any anti-virus or computer help related websites. This is actually the only site I have been able to connect to. Also, whenever I search from Google and click a result link, a …

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This program is all working except when a user chooses the same file as before it needs to show both orders in the file but it is only showing the latest one. [code] import javax.swing.*; import java.awt.*; import java.awt.event.*; import java.io.*; /** * Program that allows user to select a …

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Hi Gerbil, Im having the same problem as the other person. I followed your steps and this is what I got: HJT: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:52:56 PM, on 12/1/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18241) Boot mode: Normal Running …

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i had a brain fart & let my sister download this progam called Zwinky well smiley central & mywebsearch toolbar came with it last night i ran spybot & it found over 50 entries for MWS alone so it had to go & i have it almost gone but everytime …

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Hi I'm running Windows XP service pack 3. Recently realised that my Sigmatel Audio mixer had 'disappeared'. After much searching around, I found a website that was offering a Driver Detector program that was spyware free. I installed it, and immediately after could not open Internet Explorer. I got a …

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Is there anyone out there that can either help or has encountered this problem ? The latest upgrade from Apple has prevented my iPod from talking to my laptop, I have tried to uninstall iTunes but have been prevented from doing so even though I have administrators privileges from the …

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Hello, I had to make this program and it is all working except it is not writting to the file. Can you help me out? Here is the code: [code] import javax.swing.*; import java.awt.*; import java.awt.event.*; import java.io.*; /** * Program that allows user to select a meal. * Includes …

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Hello, I am new to your forum and I hope that someone could please help me out of this jam. I think that it is antivirus 2009 but every spyware that I download tells me that my machine is clean. My firewall is wide open-cant enable it, I cant fefrag, …

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Hi I'm a total newb at php and mysql but using Dreamweaver I've managed to create a php webpage containing a series of checkboxes (I think of them as tags) and a text field (for URLs) that allows me to enter data into a database. I've done a test post, …

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Hi guys. I'm having some right trouble at the moment. I posted on another tech forum and so far have received no help. So i thought i'd try over here. These are my posts from the other forum to get you up to speed with my problem. About a few …

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Hi, I've been trying to fix a pretty badly infected computer over the past few days, and I've run out of luck. This computer had no security of any kind, whether it be anti-virus or spyware, etc. and was a good 2 years behind on any sort of program updates, …

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Help. My computer is running very slow and generating lots of errors. I have enclosed all logs requested except ESET or one of the others you recommended. Kaspersky Online Scanner , Panda Active Scan ,Trend Micro HouseCall, and F-Secure Online Virus Scanner all either failed to load, run or after …

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[url]http://news.zdnet.com/2424-9595_22-251586.html[/url] [quote]Two pieces of malicious software affecting Apple's Mac OS X appeared this week: a Trojan horse with the ability to download and install malicious code of an attacker's choice, and a hacker tool for creating backdoors, according to security vendors. [more][/quote]Its sad that Macs arent even safe anymore........

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Hey, just lately i've been getting some notifications from avast saying that it has found files infected with vapsup or agent variations. Now i've tried deleting the files, putting them into the "chest" and then deleting or restoring but nothing seems to be working. Ive tried the SmitFraudFix from reading …

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Hello all, Well i got an ipod touch yesterday and pretty much since then, my PC has been REALLY slower then usual! There are a lot of svchost.exe files running and that is not normal! My brother's PC which is single core is faster then my dual! Even task manager …

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I have picked up a trojan horse, I have run malwarebytes and deleted infected files but computer has a few extra icons on thedesktop.Here is the malware logfile and the hijack this log file. What is my nex move? Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.30 Database version: 1416 Windows 6.0.6001 Service Pack 1 …

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Hi. Recently I accidentally clicked on a website in google search that locked my Internet Explorer up to a point where it wouldnt close but it kept on executing whatever process it does to infect my computer. The File was called DelSelf.bat I believe. I tried to google it but …

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So I'm having the exact same problem as inxs93. I left my computer on and someone was surfing the web and downloaded something and now I'm stuck with this. I'm not new with computers so it won't be hard for me to follow directions. I'm having the exact same problem, …

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