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It's a recent problem, but my system is suddenly bogged down, and crawling, when it used to be quite fast. It's especially an issue with any internet-accessing programs. winlogon.exe and svchost.exe are taking up ~40% of the CPU at all times, and there's a constant load of almost 90%. Here's …

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Hi everyone. I've tried EVERYTHING in my powers to fix my computer, but it's truly gone downhill. Tried installing Norton, Mcaffee, BitDefender, Ad-Aware, Registry Fix, Spybot, Webroot Spysweeper (which oddly enough showed a trojan that was caught with bitdefender?)....tried running them in safe mode, nothing helps! I tried trend Housecall, …

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Hi, I had to reformat last week, and haven't been able to find 'Folder Options' since then. Someone mentioned it could be because of a virus. Would really appreciate some help. Thanks, po-e --------------------------------------------------------- AVG Anti-Spyware - Scan Report --------------------------------------------------------- + Created at: 1:39:23 PM 6/22/2007 + Scan result: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet …

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Having numerous issues here. Windows Defender cannot update, getting various error codes each time I try. Such as 0x80040154 and 0x8007043c. Have tried various solution suggestions on Internet but none work. Also, Internet Explorer will not load Windows Updates and cannot load Microsoft Update engine. Tried in safe mode also. …

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Rundll error at boot saying w002763f.dll is missing what should i do? here i have a hijackthis log: any help appreciated thanks in advance, Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 20:06:38, on 26-6-2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16473) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe …

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System running very slow and outlook takes forever to open. Message indicates, " System low on virtual memory, windows increasing size" Need advice please HJT FILE: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:45:40 PM, on 2/23/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running …

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Hi, I seem to have many different kinds of trojans on my laptop. My computer keeps switching itself off, then I see a blue screen describing a serious error, then it restarts. I can't access my internet at all - I have to go through Windows live messenger in order …

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gerbil, Thanks again, I have completed the different scans: ATF, AVG and HijackThis. Please review the logs for AVG and HijackThis. --------------------------------------------------------- AVG Anti-Spyware - Scan Report --------------------------------------------------------- + Created at: 10:59:55 AM 6/22/2007 + Scan result: C:\System Volume Information\_restore{3DBD88D2-9FFC-498B-A689-A4771362F918}\RP2\A0000383.dll -> Adware.Agent : Cleaned. C:\System Volume Information\_restore{3DBD88D2-9FFC-498B-A689-A4771362F918}\RP2\A0000382.dll -> Adware.TTC : …

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Hi All, As usual I am again here urgently needing your help. My computer seems to be grossly affected by the nasty viruses. I am pasting the Hijack log file,please help.... [B]Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:12:58 PM, on 7/13/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet …

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I have been having probs w/ my pc for about six months now. I dont know wtf is wrong w/ this thing. I have done a HJT log but dont know what to do w/ it now. Can someone pls help me figure out what is supposed to be there …

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[I]Source: [URL]http://news.com.com/2100-1030_3-6189866.html[/URL][/I] [B]A court decision reached last month but under seal until Friday could force Web sites to track visitors if the sites become defendants in a lawsuit.[/B] TorrentSpy, a popular BitTorrent search engine, was ordered on May 29 by a federal judge in the Central District of California in …

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Hi folk, I've been trying to get rid of something that's hijacking my browser and freezing it at the same time. Junk ads like Ebay, Javvin, Podshow, Celbrity Calculator, blowsearch, ezanga, jambotv, etc. popup in a new firefox window. I've run HJT, SmitFraudFix, Vundofix, Look2me Destroyer, VirtumundoBegone, PC Health, EZ-Antivirus …

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on start of windows xp i get an error message: c:\WINDOWS\system32\kmggucmt.dll - the specific module could not be found, i hijacked this and my log file is: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 17:01:21, on 12/06/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16441) Running processes: …

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could someone take a look at this log for me and see if there is anything else that needs to be done? thanks a bunch :) Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:51:49 PM, on 6/16/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16473) Running processes: …

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[COLOR=green]I've been cleaning my computer all day (started off with an buffer overrun problem) and have fixed some of it (Used [/COLOR][COLOR=red]VundoFix[/COLOR][COLOR=green] which got (I think) rid of that). But I'm not sure if I got everything... [/COLOR] [COLOR=green]I used [/COLOR][COLOR=red]ActiveScan[/COLOR][COLOR=green] from Pandasoftware, got my results and then I used …

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It seems I've been infected with an obnoxious little vermin. Not sure exactly how I picked it up, in that I haven't been to any sites that I hadn't used many times before. The remaining artifact is a persistent bubble that pops up from the system tray saying: System Alert! …

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Hi all, I have a problem that hopefully someone can help me solve. Windows live messenger will not start all I get is a windows error box saying, windows live messenger has encountered a problem and needs to close blah blah blah send report or don't send! Ive been speaking …

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Well, I was having trouble finding any validators on google. so here is my log: [QUOTE] Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.0 (BETA) Scan saved at 10:36:10 PM, on 6/13/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) 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:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe c:\Program Files\Common …

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when i start my windows internet explorer i get an error message - internet explorer has encountered a problem and needed to close and another message - the instruction at "0x02d3cb91" referenced memory at "0x00401000". the memory could not be "written" click ok to terminate the program. i used hijack …

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I am new to this site but can see that this is the place to get help. Very briefly, recently I have been unable to access my HotMail, Windows Update sites, etc. This seemed to coincide with having run some Spyware removal software. I also had the problem where I …

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This lady that I go to church with brought her computer to me and asked if I can take a look at it since it has been running really slow. I figured a few spyware scans and a few virus scans and I would give it back to her. Well...this …

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getting a message with winlogin.exe encountered a problem and needed to close iv jus downloaded hijack this and run a scan on my computer, this is my log file: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 16:13:01, on 10/06/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16441) …

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Hello everyone ! :) 2 days ago, i had viruses and i tried to eliminate the maximum of them. I used Spybot and also Hijackthis. But i had the idea of reinstalling Xp and delete all the hard disk and everything in order to erase the viruses and start from …

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I am trying to access an ftp server and read an XML file that I can then parse and write certain information to a database. I attempted to read the XML using Magpie but get an (HTTP Error: Invalid protocol "ftp") error when I attempt to connect to the server. …

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I am unable to access any of my desktop icons, it also affects my active desktop. Please help people, I have downloaded hijackthis and done a scan. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.0 (BETA) Scan saved at 09:00:41, on 08/06/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) Boot mode: Normal Running …

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hey guys, got hit by bravesentry and background is permanently in blue right now. have removed bravesentry with one of the numerous antispywre that i have downloaded. can someone pls help me out here? i have run AVG antispyware, spyware doctor, and adaware. Running processes:f HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at …

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Hey, My computer hasn't been functioning properly lately.. I had the Trojan Vundo, it is now removed .. I used the Symantec Fix.. But my pc is still very unstable.. I cannot log on to my msn, yahoo messanger, or hotmail.. internet is slower than usual and I'm getting alot …

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My search engine is redirecting me to the wrong sites. i have run a HijackThis analysis but don't know what I am looking for. Could any check this log for anything out of the ordinary. Thanks A Lot Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 23:55:45, on 03/06/2007 Platform: Windows …

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I've been trying to access my safe mode, and everytime I try.. the "Safe Mode" text is displayed in all cornrs of my screen like usual.. but my desktop doesn't load, why not?? How can I get my desktop to load? Edit: I'm not sure if this will help or …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 03:16:06, on 03/06/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) 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:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSvcHst.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\AppCore\AppSvc32.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\CCPD-LC\symlcsvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\ATI Technologies\ATI Control Panel\atiptaxx.exe …

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Hey all ive been having alot of problems with my computer recently and i was wondering if you could help ... ok now heres the problems 1) MASSIVE LAG . i mean slow as HELL . and my computer is not a panzy its really pretty good its fast and …

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Hi Guys, Please, I really need help. I has been trying to rid of these onoying pop up for week now. Did alot of research and run 10 differents spywares. Clean it over and over and it still there. Please help me, thanks in advance. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis …

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This time I was trying to download a tool for my wife, turned out to be the wrong tool. Every so often, about every 15-20 minutes I will get and IE browser popup for sites, which I'm sure are phishing sites, like buy.ebay.com/free, drivecleaner.com/freeware and monstermarketplace.com. Those three are the …

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i have search the forums and although this problem is nothing new, i have not found any solution to it. If anybody knows the solution please reply. the problem started with ie6 and i have downloaded and installed ie7 in attempt to fix it but the problem is still there. …

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Help me removie ISearch. I don't know how to remove it. Here is HijackThis log of my computer: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:50:57 PM, on 5/30/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16441) 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\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe …

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Hello, forgive me if this has been solved already -- i did searches but did not see my specific dll mentioned. I recently started getting the "Generic Host Process for Win32 Services has encountered a problem and needs to close." The error signature is: szAppName: svchost.exe szAppVer: 5.1.2600.2180 szModName: msvcrt.dll …

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hello im having problems with rundll32.exe everytime i open it it takes my cpu to 100% making it impossible for me to perform any task so i tried runing hijackthis and this is what i got Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:54:34 PM, on 5/16/2007 Platform: Windows XP …

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Hi, I've recently got some spyware, cleaned them, but now Norton 2007 gives Adware.MainSearch warnings, a lot. I ran CWS, SpyBot, Adaware; nothing found. Running Windows Vista. Here's hijack-log; thanks in advance. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:16:39 PM, on 5/22/2007 Platform: Unknown Windows (WinNT 6.00.1904) MSIE: Internet …

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hi i was on some game site and some pop kept leading me to oher sites and i think i got a virus because when i search for things on google and other search engines, it goes to some porno or other searching sites i was wondering if anyone could …

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I have read some of the old posts and from them have gone as far as my logfile. Can someone please look at this and tell me how to remove this from here.....Thank you so much for your help Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:04:36 PM, on 5/18/2007 …

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Hi, I've been having trouble with ads on IE windows popping up every few minutes. I don't even use IE at all, I browse with Firefox. After looking in my add/remove list, I thought the problem was the My Way Search Assistant, which I've now removed (thanks to tips from …

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I haven't been around for a while - I want to say I appreciate Daniweb and those who contribute - thanks! My 'puter is just acting a little "funny" - I did my best to interpret the log on my own - nothing stood out to me... Spybot did not …

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Hi, I'm guessing I recieved some malware on my computer when a friend of mine decided to download stuff on to my computer and now I'm unable to get rid of popups that occur when ever I use my browser. I used CCleaner and smitfraud, which helped alittle, but am …

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Hi, i hope there is somebody that can help. I'm having a lot of trouble with a Vundo Trojan. Symantec catches it when i log into Windows, but it doesn't seem to remove it. I've tried running full scan, 10 layers deep, in safe mode to no avail. I also …

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Hi my Mcafee has been detecting a virus and giving me popups about it every 5 minutes which is the NEW POLY WIN32 VIRUS and it is always located in "C:\Windows\exefld" as a numbered .exe files..but i always quarantine the files and delete the folder manually but it keeps popping …

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Howdy! I'm back again, and with another problem. Well, I say another problem, it was there when I last posted here about my explorer.exe trouble! Anyway. Whenever I try to use system restore, it says: "System restore is not able to protect your computer. Please restart your computer, and then …

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When I boot my system I get a blue screen like a login box, except it has foriegn symbles of some kind at the first line. I can't get a snap shot and it only has an "x" to close, which does nothing,, an "OK" box which lets it proceed …

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As per your instructions i have completed the process of the removing the problem i am facing by the message 'generic host process for Win32 Services has encountered a prblem and needs to close'. [COLOR=green][B]After that My Hijackthis Log is[/B][/COLOR] Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 7:18:08 PM, on …

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Hello, I have a new computer that was set up and given to me by a local business. I think I made a big mistake in leaving the firewall and antivirus settings as they were. Within the first week, I noticed that the windows firewall would suddenly pop off. It …

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I am running a graphical utility to monitor internet activity (DU Meter). Of late it has been showing low level upload activity ~ 20 - 30 Kb/sec. Both AdAware and Spybot S & D show nothing more serious than a few tracking cookies. I am running ZoneAlarm (free) and the …

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