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Hi, hoping someone might be able to help me with a possible infection. A few months ago, I started to notice some mouse lagging whenever I started chrome. I didn't think anything of it at the time because I usually start chrome with 5 tabs and 5 extensions, and figured …

I have just set up a server at a local youth club, im fairly new to networking, although i do know alot considering i only started in july. I have set up ADDS on a windows Server 2008 R1 (vista) machine, i have loaded so far, 5 client PC's to …

Hi all, My trouble started out when I couldn't get an internet connection at all and I got the error "dependency service or group failed to start". I went through the following steps: Reset winsock reset tcp/ip Reinstalled winsock Reinstalled TCP/IP Then I was just getting the Local Access Only …

I am dealing with a home network which has recently experienced excessive dropped connections. Connection to ISP is via dedicated 2.4 Gb microwave radio card mounted on house roof. The home network uses a Linksys E4200 wireless router. On the home side of the router are typically 3 wired devices …

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 …

I am testing Linux video servers and setting them up through a web interface. The web interface is being used to set the IPv4 address, the hostname, and disabling DHCP. The web interface is run off of the video server, and accessed through a web browser. The page can be …

ok i just got this laptop from my friend and apparently it seems to have contracted malware, particularly ping.exe? i ran a GMER scan, but i could not save a log file. Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.51.2.1300 [url]www.malwarebytes.org[/url] Database version: 911122703 Windows 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1 Internet Explorer 9.0.8112.16421 12/27/2011 2:31:27 PM …

Last night my computer got infected with the Windows Fix Virus. The link below provides pretty much an exact description of what has been going on with my computer. [URL="http://reimagerepairreview.com/2011/07/11/remove-windows-7-fix-virus-desktop-is-empty-missing-shortcuts-icons-on-start-menu/"] http://reimagerepairreview.com/2011/07/11/remove-windows-7-fix-virus-desktop-is-empty-missing-shortcuts-icons-on-start-menu/[/URL] I immediately installed and ran Malwarebytes from a USB drive, but it had no effect. I was then able …

I scanned initially using MBA-M. It an infection but it was unable to get rid of it. I attached the following logs as requested. GMER did not post initial scan log. I tried twice. Nothing was found by MS malicious software. Nothing was found by MS security essentials. I was …

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 …

hey guys, I play need for speed world and yesterday my brother was using my computer and when I play games it lags. Im sure its a virus because when I woke up this morning there were ads on my screen. Here are the logs you requested. GMER does not …

Hi, im trying to get in to my msn,mail, and update my systems but all i get are some errors i still havent found a fix for. i hope someone could helpo me out with this. i know its no a modem or isp problem because i have a different …

Hi, guys. I'm making a game for a capstone project. It's a board game, that requires two human players to play over LAN. Since I am the only person on this project, I decided not to include singleplayer vs. AI (I might not finish it in time). So, I researched …

Hey, this exploit periodically pops up on my MSE. I'd ideally like to get rid of it permanently. Here are the logs I had to break this down into like a million posts because the logs were too large for one post to handle. Sorry about that! I know for …

I've looked everywhere and tried so many things nothing has worked. My cable is fine, I reinstalled my driver and changed my speed/duplex settings to everything but nothing worked I had AVG AV and I removed it from my computer and also took down my firewalls from windows and still …

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 …

<context> I have a simple Home Network. A few PCs (with fixed IP addrs) and a couple of laptops that are configured to use DHCP, all configured to a local Workgroup. In order to help out my wife and daughter with their PC issues (or to install updates and such) …

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. …

i tried to setup a wifi network using my samsung wave S8500 phone through the mobile AP setting. however when i tried to connect it to my windows vista laptop it showed that the access was 'local only'. On further investigation I realized that the IPv4 connection was local and …

Hey all ! I have an Acer laptop with Vista on it. It had some viruses on it and also ZoneAlarm firewall. I "think" I got all the nasties off of it and I removed zonealarm. Now, everytime I bootup, the Windows firewall stays on for about 30 seconds and …

this is the data i got from the ipconfig /all Windows IP Configuration Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : Darkrai Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . : Node Type . . . . . . . . …

well I followed the steps before posting and it seemed to solve the problem but here is the logs anyway: GMER 1.0.15.15530 - [url]http://www.gmer.net[/url] Rootkit quick scan 2011-01-15 13:46:00 Windows 6.0.6002 Service Pack 2 Harddisk0\DR0 -> \Device\Ide\IdeDeviceP2T0L0-4 TOSHIBA_MK1637GSX rev.DL032C Running: xrsodq7v.exe; Driver: C:\Users\Owner\AppData\Local\Temp\uwldrpob.sys ---- Devices - GMER 1.0.15 ---- AttachedDevice …

I have 2 windows vista computers, both are getting a valid ip from the modem via wireless, but cannot ping the modem, or ping google, or ping the dns, fire walls are disabled, running a sagem 1704 modem/router, brought the computer up in safe mode with networking and both computers …

Hi, I am using firefox for web browsing, but IE runs in the background and plays audio adverts in the background. Carried out various scans found in different forums and I'm finally here. I have followed the guideline in the sticky, adverts are still running. GMER two cannot be created …

Okay so I've googled and searched for a way to fix this.. I've read so many pages I'm just going to post what's going on.. My friends computer was very slow and she doesn't exactly use Norton. I've never had a problem in the past removing Norton from a computer …

I am servicing a customer's laptop, a Toshiba Satellite L305-S5885, running Vista Home Premium x86 SP2, with malware infections and internet connection issues. I have gotten rid of all her 251 infections, and now am addressing her connectivity problem. I am unable to achieve internet connectivity on either her ethernet, …

Hi, My laptop was working perfectly fine with internet. I would connect wirelessly with no issue. One day my laptop stop working with wireless. It said local only. I didn't worry, i had fixed this issue before by adding the IP, DNS, and Gateway manually. This time when i added …

Hello and please help, I have a dell inspiron 531 my computer is connected via usb to the modem and the internet is working fine. However, I am setting up the wireless connection for other devices (i.e. my cell phone, itouch, laptop, etc.). When setting up the wireless conection it …

I was using AVG and Avast simultaneously until I was advised that it was a no-no. I uninstalled AVG and kept Avast. Google searches are redirected to Searchlight and others. Some webpages won't display showing a MGINX error page. I'm blessed with Audio of Obama playing randomly. And Outlook opens …

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 …

Hi, I moved into my new apartment recently and configured our wireless router. But when I try to connect, I get stuck on "Identifying... Local Only". My apartment-mates don't seem to have this problem. I am honestly getting very frustrated with this and have searched the internet for solutions but …

Hi Guys, Wondering if you could help out at all, i am getting random DNS errors while browsing the internet in I.E, i am yet to try another browser. The problems is on my main PC, my Laptop and games consoles don't recieve any problems. I will try another browser …

Please help me... not very internet savy I don't understand why I can go online via AOL ver 9.0 but not IE but I have dsl service, not dial up AOL works but I cannot dowload anything to my computer and when I try to go on IE it says …

Ok, Not sure if you require specs, but a few main ones are; Dell XPS M1530 Windows Vista 32-bit This problem started a few days ago, i can honestly say i don't have a clue how it started. I lent my laptop too my brother one day... day later suddenly …

or will only load very rarely. i'm fairly certain there is some sort of dns settings affecting virus embeded in flash player. i've tried uninstalling flash completely, and running an antivirus to find the sucker, but upon deletion the situation has not improved. this same problem is also keeping me …

Alright I have dial-up that I use to download patches and stuff on my 360. I use internet connection sharing to connect to Xbox Live, and it worked fine with XP. I set up ICS on XP and I would be able to download all the patches perfectly. Now with …

Hi there. In a day I have to connect to a lot of networks and each network has its own setting. Each time I have to re-configure my Windows Vista Home Edition IP confiugrations which is both slow and quite annoying. Thus I decided to write a program in C# …

Hi - [B]Problem Statement:[/B] I am working on my PC and laptop to get connected together through the Ethernet LAN cable (direct PC to PC connection). I was able to connect Windows XP from my PC into my laptop Windows Vista. In other words, I can see each other on …

Hello, I'll try to explain my problem as good as possible because English is not my mothertong at all... So here is the stuff... I've a DSL connection with a modem and a routeur separate. Untill Saturday, everything worked perfectly but sunddenly something went wrong. I couldn't have any connection …

First time posting; thanks for the welcome! Have been having all kinds of problelms lately (am in safe mode now) ran several programs (some things found; root kit?) ran Malwarebytes, SpyS&D, OIL, DDs, please checkk my logs; I tried deleting some things in HJT and they did not delete. I …

when i w.c to see the adapter detail.ip address,Dns and all about. but nothing is Comming.after some Time Information is Comming. and internet is very slow.kindly let me know the idea.why internet is slow.Kindly find the attachment also.

hi all i have been racking my brain for the last week and a half, i have uninstalled and reinstalled the nic drivers for the network with out any luck, the puter is a pavilion hp laptop running vista 32 bit. ip config/ all post : Windows IP Configuration Host …

HELP my computer has a problem even though its connected to internet, nothing that requires internet connection works. ive tried so many methods such as winsock. my computers internet was working fine until i was trying to download mcafee anti virus. suddenly it said i wasnt connected to internet and …

Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 8:16:28 AM, on 11/28/2009 Platform: Windows Vista SP2 (WinNT 6.00.1906) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6002.18005) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe C:\Windows\RtHDVCpl.exe C:\Program Files\Acer\Empowering Technology\eDataSecurity\x86\eDSLoader.exe C:\Program Files\Acer\Empowering Technology\eAudio\eAudio.exe C:\Program Files\NewTech Infosystems\NTI Backup Now 5\BkupTray.exe C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe C:\Windows\System32\hkcmd.exe C:\Windows\System32\igfxpers.exe …

My brother got a laptop the other day and i have been having some trouble setting it up with our existing wireless network. I have a laptop that is about 3 years old and a D-Link wireless router. I could get my brothers laptop to connect to the router but …

I have a HP Pavilion laptop that has 1.83 ghz processor with 3 gig ram. It is running Vista Home Premium. I have been connecting to the internet through a wiresless connection and it has worked fine, then it just stopped connecting. There are others in the house that connect …

Hi, umm, I was searching for help on this problem I have with my browsers, and I found an article on here, right? But 1. The thread didn't really help me all that much and 2. I didn't want to intrude on someone else's problem. Here's the problem I have. …

Greetings, first time post here. I have not been able to access my Hotmail acct for a couple of days now. I can access it through Windows Live ID but the steps getting there are bothersome. I used to be able to click on my taskbar icon and go straight …

Well, maybe for a week or three anyway. That is the theory being bandied around wherever more than three geeks assembly for longer than 10 minutes, or so it seems. Perhaps it is just the company I keep. However, is there any merit in the idea that Vista, and specifically …

Hello all. I want to add the mysql to ODBC sources. Im currently running windows vista, and in the control panel, Data Sources (ODBC) when i try to add a system Dns as source i cant find mysql in the list. Here is a pic(so you dont spam [url]http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/connector-odbc-configuration-dsn-windows.html#connector-odbc-configuration-dsn-windows-5-1[/url] or …