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Here's my scenario: I noticed that my google search results were linked to a go.google.com redirect URL, which I came to discover was malware related. Attempted to fix with Spybot and other programs but its still present. Very recently web pages have been having problems loading correctly. Sometimes they only …

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Hi, I became infected with this recently. I have browsed some of the threads here and was able to download Hijack this. I tried to download Malwarebytes and rename it however this virus will stop it from running every time. I also tried to run it in safe mode with …

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Hello, lately I got infected by a Trojan and it was linked to a couple of exe manager.exe irc.exe hosts.exe downloader.exe So, Windows Defender picked up irc.exe on a scheduled scan and cleared it awhile back. Until I realised that it originated from a file I downloaded and I deleted …

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Hi My PC has been running extremely slow nowadays. Can you help me pls. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 11:15:06 a.m., on 19/12/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP3 (6.00.2900.5512) 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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Hope you can help me I think I have a virus or spyware or something. I have a Dell Dimensions 9200 with Windows Vista. Last week Spyware Guard 2008 popped up saying you have 29 virus’ download Spyware Guard 2008 to delete them. So I did. When it got to …

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everytime i open my browser(both firefox,ie) another website opens with that such as [url]http://online-securityscanner.com/2009/1/en/_freescan.php?nu=770522170802[/url] and so on after saying my computer has virus which obviously is a spyware.. i tried using spybot, ad-aware and so on but did not work. here is the log file from hijack this. Please help …

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Hello, I'm here asking for help about a weird virus that has somehow infected my system. This virus has very odd behavior as it only is effecting my system and MBAM, AVG 8.0, Spyboy S&D are unable to detect it. This virus seems to close down all my ports 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 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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I had been noticing unwanted ads loading in firefox so i ran spybot which found nothing, but the problems started last night when i blocked a.exe from accessing the internet. I opened task manager and noticed acrord32.exe was using about 1.3gb of RAM (if that has any significance). Then explorer.exe …

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I have the same problem and I do every thing that you sad and this what appaer to me [COLOR="Green"]Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.30 Database version: 1443 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 02/12/2008 08:24:43 ص mbam-log-2008-12-02 (08-24-43).txt Scan type: Full Scan (C:\|D:\|G:\|) Objects scanned: 114798 Time elapsed: 45 minute(s), 36 second(s) Memory …

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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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Hi guys, I got hit by a couple of nasties a few days ago. A buddy of mine helped me clean out the infected files using AVG but when I ran Malwarebytes, the software detected a whole lot of other stuff which I promptly deleted. Here's the Malware log: Malwarebytes' …

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Hi I'm Nackio and not very tech savvy. I can't access my control panel on my Acer Aspire Windows Vista laptop. I already did some of the steps I saw outlined in previous threads. Here is my Combo fix report log: ComboFix 08-12-12.05 - Nadia&Shaq 2008-12-13 12:17:10.1 - NTFSx86 Microsoft® …

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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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i have a problem my explorer.exe keeps restarting everytime i try to open p a specific folder here is a hijack this log. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 4:55:46 AM, on 2/9/2000 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16735) Boot mode: Normal …

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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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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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ok.... i can only start in safemode...... and EVERYTHING is sooooo slow. and when i run ad aware, it freezes but says i have 30+infections... and i get popups... i havent had popups since 2001 lol. so here it is. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 4:46:00 …

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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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Hello,I'm having problem with my PC lately.I really don't know what was the cause.I tried to solve it by myself recently,by using Malware bytes and the Spybot (search and destroy),that was install on my PC, but it didn't work instead it didn't started anyway.Just like the software/program did not responding.So,I …

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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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Microsoft XP files corrupted. I get this warning when I open folders sometimes and an IE window opens if I press Yes or No. I always close the IE window immediately. I also found malware and deleted it using Adaware but the issue is still present. Can anyone help me …

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After my fiance click some zango thing my comp went insane. I already ran windows defender,AVG,trend micro,the microsoft malicious remover and several others. After reading the other posts on the subject and trying every one of em I still have the problem. heres that data I collected. First is the …

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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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Laptop, Amilo Pro, operating Windows XP Pro SP2 After the automatic windows update downloaded some security updates from the MS update site, the laptop in question behaved very strange. 1. The internet connection is disabled, and cannot connect. 2. The network connections icon is missing from control panel. 3. The …

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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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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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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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am having issues with a trojan zlob.dnschanger. it redirects google and other searches, an i tjhink it isnt letting avg update. I have used spybot s+d which finds and deletes the trojans but they always come back. I have tried formatting the hard drive and reinstalling windows then running spybot …

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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 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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I have a nasty infestation of virus/spyware or something on my pc that causes frequent freezing. here is a hijackthis log. On a side note. Last year my pc suffered a lot of damage to most of the default programs with windows xp. Does anyone know if getting a reformat …

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HP DV6045NR (dv6000) XP SP3 version 2002 Just wiped my drive yesterday and installed sp3. Been loading all the drivers and such and can't seem to get my sound working. I downloaded and installed Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver for High Definition Audio (sp33867). My quick launch buttons …

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Hi all. I'm new here. I started having internet problems about 2 weeks ago. I have a cable connection. I use a D-Link router. I get connected to the internet for 10 min and then it disconnects. I use to be able to stay connected for 30 min. I would …

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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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iexplore.exe keeps coming up in my processes under a system file. When i'm playing games or just surfing i keep hearing the clicks like I'm browsing and on occasion I get some sort of news station that just automatically starts playing in the background with no warning. When I go …

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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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Hi I wonder if someone can help me - I've recently started getting random redirects from the google search page. Looking through some of the threads I've attached a hijack this log of the computer. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 22:42:46, on 29/10/2008 Platform: Windows XP …

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Very interesting bug I am noticing with my PC that's been happening since yesterday. The file iexplore.exe will start up and run for a few moments, and then shut itself down. However, when it does this, it opens no windows to Internet Explorer at all. It just spikes my processor …

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Question: Highlight the part of the algorithm detailed in RFC826 which makes Arp Poison Routing (APR) possible and briefly explain your reasoning. I am not 100% sure on this question, what is it asking for? I have read the document RFC826 but still confused. Does it mean this this algorithm? …

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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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