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Hello, I really need help as I'm not very familiar with the whole getting rid of infections process. I have been running the Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware Program for awhile now, 24 infections found and it has yet to finish. In all honesty, it's been running for over an hour now. My …

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Hi there, This is my first post and I have already found this post extremely helpful. It's made a tough situation a lot easier. I bought a brand new PC last week and was online last night. Everything was going fantastically. The PC was running slickly and I was being …

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hello, i need help. my computer is really messed up. i can't access any virus support websites (such as pctools.com) and my web browser requires me to copy and paste the url into the search bar. i can't update any of my virus software, because it won't let me access …

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Lately whenever i use flash to load a movie, youtube clip, or even music on project playlist my computer starts playing the sound and music files very choppily. I have no idea why this is. My computer is newer w/ 3 gb RAM so I don't think it is running …

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I purchased a Lenovo T400 windows XP Prof XP - shipped w/ Office 2007 trial but I uninistalled it and installed Office 2003 and now when I launched Office outlook 2003 it rec'd an error unable to open your default email folders. outlook could not start so I went through …

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Got virus; Original notification program, xp2009antivirus, [I]was[I] the virus. After identifying this and deleting and repeating scanning and rebooting and deleting between rains in the forest I was informed malawarebyte program contained a trojan. Of course, I set my course in the destruction of this object. I have been well …

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Hi This is a similar thread to a couple others I have seen. First symptom - cannot access websites from google searches - the browser gets a pop up to various sites - not all of them particularly wholesome. The nasty thing is that access to almost ANY anti virus …

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This happens simply by opening Word and then closing word, without opening a document. The exact error message I get is "Microsoft Office Word has stopped working" " A problem caused the program to stop working correctly Windows will close the program and notify you if a solution is available." …

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I'm hoping someone out there can help me when i open my documents or anythig else windows related i get "windows explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close". i cant get into see my files. internet explorer won't open either. i currently use opera anyway. its the only …

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hi. Am on my Dad's computer and i can't believe the sluggish nature of this setup. I have the following specs; Windows Vista Dell inspiron 1501 laptop running on wireless application. half a gig RAM mobile amd semprom 1.8 processor it has just taken me 20 mins to go to …

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Hi everyone, I posted this in the wrong forum area before...hope this is correct. When using Firefox 2.0, I keep getting Internet Explorer windows popping up. This seems to happen once every 2-3 minutes, and it is very annoying. Is there anything that can be done? The log is listed …

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hi Guys, my machine has been so slow after an infection with a virus which i successfully was able to remove using KAV7. so i was advised by one of us here to post a hijackthis log here and hopefully you can help me solve the speed problem. Do i …

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I think I have a trojan virus in my computer. it is VERY slow and sometimes freezes altogether. please review my Hijackthis Log and advise on the best course of action. thanks Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 1:56:40 AM, on 10/26/2008 Platform: Windows Vista SP1 (WinNT …

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Hi all, All the pcs on my network run Outlook 2003 connected to Exchange 2003. Only one of these machines has problems with Outlook hanging every so often with this event:- Hanging application OUTLOOK.EXE, version 11.0.8217.0, hang module hungapp, version 0.0.0.0, hang address 0x00000000. for more information see Help and …

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OK, here is what is going on. I got a nasty spyware. Trojan Horse Zlob. I have Spyhunter, XoftSpySE, Spybot Search and Destroy, and AVG. I also have windows defender and I downloaded smitfraudfix. I ran all of them to get rid of it. I think they all got rid …

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Hello- I am hoping that I can get some help on a pesky issue I have going on. Pardon my ignorance here folks. We trying to open IE, I get an error message. It says: Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library Buffer Overrun Detected! A buffer overrun has been detected which …

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OK, here is what is going on. I got a nasty spyware. Trojan Horse Zlob. I have Spyhunter, XoftSpySE, Spybot Search and Destroy, and AVG. I also have windows defender and I downloaded smitfraudfix. I ran all of them to get rid of it. I think they all got rid …

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Hi again everyone i have a Lexmark printer X715 that was given to me. I downloaded the driver and everything seems to have installed correctly, but when i try to print it makes the printing sound and you can hear it rolling but paper will not feed or print. :( …

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I have a slow computer as it is, but it has REALLY slowed down. I found that there is a program called EULALauncher.exe on my startup programs as well as something that is said to be part of Drop spam trojan virus in my computer. here is my "hijack this" …

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Hi, My system is Windows XP Home. When I click ' remove' in the Add/Remove Programs in Control Panel for 'Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 trial'; nothing happens. Anything else I want to remove works ok. Any suggestions? Is it possible the program has been removed although it is …

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Hi, I had a nastie today, I've run complete scans, but I can't update any spyware programs and many sites fail to load (DNS error?). I had a whole host of problems, including security cneter going missing and random redirects in firefox. Security center is back now and have't had …

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Everyone please give me ur suggestions about which processor and motherboard is best for Estate company work in London. applications i have to use are following Microsoft office 2007 a Database software and some other applications no work with graphics Thanks Alot

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This is my first time joining a community. I am after some specific help with uninstalling Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 trial!! I have tried to remove it from Add/Remove Programs in the control panel but the remove button doesn't work for some reason. Everything else I remove works. …

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I recently got a virus on my computer. Where the time was, I had noticed that it was in 24 hr format & there was "virus alert" right next to it. I tried gettint to my control panel, however it was not there. I checked for virus numerous times & …

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Here is the hijackthis log I have no idea what anything means??? Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 11:43:26 a.m., on 04/10/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16705) 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:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe …

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Seems I have contracted the same bug that a lot of others have with the search engine re-directs. There are 5 computers on my network and only my main computer has this problem. I have run everthing under the sun to find and eliminate this problem but everything comes up …

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Basically IE8 beta now has a toolbar that I can't get rid of called "Internet Service." When I tried uninstalling the program via the control panel I got a message that said I needed to restart my computer to continue before I could uninstall it. And then nada, it's still …

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It says VIRUS ALERT! in the taskbar and I cant see the C drive or the button that says run when I click start. I cant download hijack this because of the virus but I managed to go on the target of a program to get to the C drive …

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I have Microsoft Office on 1 of my IMacs and would like to copy it to the other. I copied the application on a cd, but don't know how to install it. Can it be installed from a disk? Is there a way to copy it direct from on IMac …

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Hi I've got the virus that won't let me change my background, so I ran the registry and enabled desktop under properties again, etc. There was also a mysterious icon on my desktop that said "setup1" that wouldn't delete (I'm assuming it was part of the virus), but once I …

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About two weeks ago, I noticed my Sony VAIO Laptop (five years old, runs on Windows XP) would run SVChost.exe to 99 processes, running about 4,000 k of space, and was under the user name "Network Service". This would only happen when I was trying to re-connect to the internet …

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Must have came in Music Software install, It's bad , located in windows/system32, also came with micro antivirus2009, I think it has invited friends. Please help. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:08:27 PM, on 10/11/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16705) …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 19:36:32, on 10/10/2008 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\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\VTTimer.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\S3trayp.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgcc.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgemc.exe C:\Program Files\CyberLink\PowerDVD\PDVDServ.exe C:\Program Files\Winamp\winampa.exe C:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCD.exe C:\WINDOWS\SOUNDMAN.EXE C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe C:\windows\hffext\hffsrv.exe C:\Program Files\Google\Google Desktop …

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Hi All, My name is Gail Edmonds and my business partner, Missy Scardina, and I own a small software training and consulting company called Core Solutions, Inc. in the Chicago area. Many of our clients are in the west suburbs, as in Naperville, Aurora, Lisle, etc. We do a lot …

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Hey everyone. as you may know i got the red circle white x virus thing. i ran the hijackthis and here is my log file. if anyone could help i would be soooo thankful. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:55:13 PM, on 10/8/2008 Platform: Windows XP …

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Hi i am new here and trying to fix a relative's computer First it would not boot windows so i had to reinstall the boot files from winxp cd then once i was able to boot i ran over 6 scans from different companies (avg8, ad aware, pc doctor) i …

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I was directed by hijackthis to post this log file Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 13:36:08, on 07/10/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18241) 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\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSvcHst.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE …

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Hi I have recently been given a PC running XP pro, this had Microsoft Office installed but when I tried to open Outlook it wanted to look for the exchange server and when couldn't find it shut down. In an effort to sort this I removed the software and ran …

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I recently encountered what I believe to be an AIM virus. At points when I'm on AIM suddenly numerous (high 60's to low 70s) browsers of Internet Explorer randomly begin to pop open. Each one with a little AIM advertisement inside, so small that it fits nicely in the upper …

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I think I have viruses on my computer and I have done a full scan and that and removed the viruses but i am still unable to change my background. I am running Vista Home Premium Here my Hijack this Log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at …

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hi friends, i've been looking for answer for my problem for 4 days and until now no one helping me to work this out. here's my problem everytime i start up my computer this error message appears [B][U]windows cannot find 'regsvr.exe'. make sure you typed the name correctly, and then …

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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 04:27, on 2008-09-29 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) 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:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\EvtEng.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\S24EvMon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Version Cue CS2\bin\VersionCueCS2.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\TopSpeed\2.0\aoltsmon.exe C:\Program Files\Common …

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Hi, I have a Acer desktop with a Celeron D CPU 3,46GHz 3.47 GHz. 1.25 GB of RAM Physical address extension running Windows XP Pro Version 2002 with SP3 I have a list of problems:- 1. when using my pc with one of three internet programs, IE, Opera and Mozella, …

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I downloaded a video that was supposed to be desperate housewives season5 episode 1 from youtube and somehow got a virus/spyware and two porn icons on my desktop and i keep getting micro AV security updates below is my Hi Jack this log can any one help me remove the …

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Hi, I have got this thing where if i go on google and search, the text is bigger than usual. Also if i click on a search it loads up a new window and some random site comes up. Id really appreciate a step by step guide on what to …

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I cannot open My Computer, Control panel...it tries to open but it closes inmediately. This is my Hijackthis log. Please help!!! Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 15:09:30, on 30/09/2008 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: …

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So I followed these directions of yours: Hi altezza and welcome to daniweb, Please do the following steps. Please download Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware (MBA-M) to your Desktop. * DoubleClick mbam-setup.exe and follow the prompts to install MBA-M. * Be sure a checkmark is placed next to Update Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware and Launch …

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I have a problem with virus Alert on my toolbar, and i don't know how to fix it. I go HiJack this and i want to know what do i do from there. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 19:45: VIRUS ALERT!, on 9/27/2008 Platform: Windows XP …

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Hi guys and girls here, my new acer aspire 5315 laptop running windows vista suddenly stop working as i was installing a software downloaded from lphant. i switch off and on again but can only run at safe mode, it doesn't longer run in a normal mode. i run some …

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Is there any way to identify the specific instance of word that a vb.net applcation creates [code] objWord = New Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Application objWord.Documents.Open("C:\TestFile.rtf") objWord.Visible = True [/code] In the text above how can identify this instance of word to close it after a specific event or period of time.

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