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Will the instructions you provided earlier work on the XP version of the "XP Antispyware 2010" malware, [B]crunchie[/B]? I'm helping a family member who got hit with basically the same malware. I followed your instructions and after the two scans and got the following MBAM and and OTL logs: [B]MBAM[/B] …

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Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit: search results window continously keeps popping for no reason, i have wiped the hdd clean and reinstalled win7 and ran trend micro house call installed symantec antivirus corp ed and did a mbr ix and i am still having the same problem. At first i …

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Hi everyone, Seems I've picked up something along the way (this is a shared computer, so not sure where) that takes links I click on and redirects them to random search pages. I have downloaded and ran numerous programs in safe mode (which did catch some other things and even …

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Hey all, Have a couple of problems that I hope someone can help me with. Got the infamous Redirect problem, where you search google, click on one of the results, and it goes somewhere else totally. I have to click back to google and click on the link again to …

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Hi! This is my first post here. I have this problem, IE7 opens automatically showing ads and sites saying "You've won...". I also have other web browsers- mozilla, safari and google chrome. I tried to open IE7. It opens then closes right away. Then I can't open mozilla. Nothing happens …

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Can someone please help me with the viruses I have on my comnputer. I have tried to change the permissions on them but nothing works, I cannot delete them or anything. I recently tried to download another anti-spyware and root syste, but it fro\e my computer and went to a …

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I recently got an OLD computer from a friend and before i reformat it i wanted to post a [B]hijackthis[/B]. The computer is all screwed up but it has some music on it i wanna keep. The catch is it's SUPER SLOW. I just wanna use it to browse & …

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I was able to get to my task manager and deleted av.exe several times and it finally went away. My friend helped me delete some stuff in the registry but i don't know if it is gone or not. I had Kaspersky Lab AntiVirus 2009 installed and i updated again …

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I recently had trouble with the avsoft malware and would appreciate it if someone could look at my logs and tell me if I need to remove anything. I have run malwarebytes 4 times and have found something each time. I have posted my most recent logs from mbytes and …

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NB: This Tip only works on Computers running Microsoft Windows XP (all versions) Also you'll have to enable viewing of hidden folders on the PC. (You can disable it when you're done.) STEP 1 Preparing the picture Of course, you must have a flash disk to do this. Once you …

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I can't goto any sites. My homepage loads, then I can go maybe to more pages before IE takes me to about:blank. It says the site is blocked, and wants me to goto another site and get their spyware. here is my hijack log. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 …

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Hi all, I think this is a pretty minor problem, considering that I bought my laptop only a few days ago and haven't really downloaded a lot (only programs that I trust) or visited many websites. Basically, everytime I run Spyware Terminator, it tells me that there is a critical …

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Hello guys, I have problems with herss.exe for months. This spyware has extended not only to my computer but also to all of my usb keys and external disk. So whenever I scan and delete all of the files, it appears again after restart. Avast finds same stuff every day. …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:02:37 PM, on 2/24/2006 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\hkcmd.exe C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Antivirus\CAVTray.exe C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Antivirus\CAVRID.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Yahoo!\YOP\yop.exe C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Messenger\ymsgr_tray.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Yahoo!\browser\ycommon.exe C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Antivirus\ISafe.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Antivirus\VetMsg.exe C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe …

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Hi... I suspect this pc has a virus. It automatically sends out email to people in the contact list with offer of iphone 3 Gs, recently from [url]www.eeook.com[/url] and [url]www.ayoeft.com[/url]. It also run very slowly. I installed MBAM, Spybot S&D, and Ad-aware one week ago but were automatically uninstalled. I …

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I am currently getting search engine redirects with both Yahoo and Google. I have run antispyware programs and the only thing they find is fips.sys which appears to be a Microsoft file and can't be removed. Following is my HijackThis log. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks Logfile of Trend …

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Hi, I posted about the problems I'm having in another section here because I don't think it's a spyware/virus issue... but I could be wrong! : [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread262826.html"]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread262826.html[/URL] Basically my pc is running VERY slowly (even in safe mode) and stalls every few minutes. Sometimes when it stalls it's for 10 …

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Okay so I went through all the steps and here is my issue... I use BitDefender for my protection and turned it off to run A-Squared & HouseCall (the other would not go past 31%). BD found this Trojan but none of the others did. Problem is BD said it …

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Hello CRC's - I've read what they are - but how do you work around them? This is the first time I have seen this error. Here is what happened: I was trying to burn a CD and in the process - the burner or software (ASHAMPOO BURNING STUDIO) got …

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Hey, I have been having sometrouble as of late. (about march 8th) I have windows xp. lately when I want to shut down my pc I have to manully shut down my rundll32.exe, why? I have been reading a lot of things on this bridgedll thing and i looked it …

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I got 10mb connection with 1mb upload, it started few days ago getting VERY slow on evenings, night and morning but its normal on day Upload speed is usually around 800 but then its like 10 somehow. It is really hard to play with that, this morning I checked upload …

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My computer gets bogged down almost instantly on the net now. Can't load antivirus sites and thanks to the virus I can't even get to [url]http://www.besttechie.net/tools/mbam-setup.exe[/url] for the program, it times out. If I try to go through a proxy it doesn't allow me to download it (the software encrypts …

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hi I would like to know if my compu is infected, my dvd writer does not read any movies or cds it sees them as blank, i noticed it happened after i try to use total video converter portable, it also happened on another computer but i was able to …

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The long awaited unveiling of the latest Microsoft mobile phone OS is happening as I type in Barcelona at the Mobile World Congress. Twitter is all excited, as you might imagine, with tech journalists and gadget watchers alike swooning over the flashy new additions which would seem to suggest that …

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Windows Defender says "succeeded" but "program has potentially unwanted behavior." HKCU@S-1-5-21-2211979958-1575165067-2261642059-1HKCU@S-1-5-21-2211979958-1575165067-2261642059-1000000 some kind of H key current user registry setting, I guess, but I don't know if it was part of the Microsoft update or where it might have come from. anyone know? (I'm very limited in my knowledge -- …

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ok first off i am a new member here im not sure how this web site works but if there are other topic i am good in im glad to help :) also. the poeple who write viruses and spyware and such. i could just strangle them! AHH.. anyway my …

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Hi, I am having trouble connecting to the internet. This is after I had a "Police Pro Virus" and thought I had eradicated it I am not a novice, nor an expert, somewhere in-between. This is the first time I have had to deal with a problem like this and …

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hello all , i am a new who is truying to fix rundll32.exe, I have just downloaded hijackthis and need EXPERTISE info on what to do next I have not backed up anything yet b/c i do not know how to. when i ran hijackthis this is what was found: …

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I have no idea what the problem is but my computer is low and has that little red circle with the white x in the icon tray. I can't remove it with the spyware stuff I downloaded. I tryed hijack this but I have no idea what to check or …

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Hi All, I hope someone out there can help with this. I'm writing an app where a user selects a folder on the network for a job to deposit output into. The person setting up the job will not necessarily be the same person who runs the job and that …

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I have been having trouble with my computer. I got infected by a Trojan called EXPLORER.exe and wsctf.exe through my jump drive. Every time i delete both registry keys after scanning with MAlwarebytes, they reappear as soon as I restart the computer. I looked at my userinit registry key and …

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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:59:47 PM, on 2/7/2010 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\system32\taskeng.exe C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\agent\mcagent.exe C:\Windows\System32\mobsync.exe C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\jusched.exe C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\RtHDVCpl.exe C:\Program Files\Logitech\Logitech WebCam Software\LWS.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Research In Motion\Auto …

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Hi guys, It appears my IE has been hijacked. I've ran a number of MBAM scans, updating before each scan, a number of issues have been found and removed however, google still redirects. Here are the logs: [B][U]28th Jan 2010 - Scan 1[/U][/B] alwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.44 Database version: 3510 Windows …

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Hello, I've recently encountered the Antivirus Plus malware and have had trouble getting rid of it completely. Here's what I've done so far: First I did a system restore to a date before the malware appeared. The only remaining symptoms I could see were that IE and Firefox were still …

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Adobe� Acrobat� 9 Pro helps business and creative professionals communicate and collaborate more effectively and securely with virtually anyone, anywhere. Unify a wide range of content in a single organized PDF Portfolio. Collaborate through electronic document reviews. Create and manage dynamic forms. And help protect sensitive information. Acrobat 9 Pro …

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I hope someone can help me. This started about a week ago. I have a Dell Inspiron 9300. Anytime I close a browser window, I get the message: Data Execution Prevention - Microsoft Windows To help protect your computer, Windows has closed this program. Then after I close the message, …

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Im not sure what to do about this. Itall started with a red circle and white X, from which a balloon popped up filled with grammar and spelling errors. I found this suspicious but it installed on its own even though I did NOT click on it. Now my computer …

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I downloaded spydoctor and ran it. it scanned my computer and found 55 infections. of course after the scan it said to clean please register which cost $$ :( but I saved the log. and was wondering if that is a good spyware remover? here is the log. <?xml version="1.0"?> …

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Dear fellow techies! From the last few days, I am facing a major problem while burning my data DVDs. Everytime, the burn process fails in the beginning (around 1%). I use Nero basically but have tried CDBurnerXp and default windows burning options. I have also tried different optical medias but …

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I'm new to this forum, and these programs, but I've installed the hijackthis and malware programs. i'm getting popups even if i have no applications opened from internet explorer every so often. i dont even use internet explorer, i have been using firefox for a long long time. here are …

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My 1 yr old HP tablet freezes at least twice a day now, requiring rebooting. I'm using Vista Ultimate on it. Sometimes, it just freezes out of nowhere and needs rebooting. Anytime I plug something into the USB port, it freezes and I have to reboot. WHY is this happening? …

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I have no idea on what is happening to my pc. I have a dell inspiron 6400 laptop and during the last ten days I had always an alert, just few minutes after the start up, saying that the "C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe" had generated a buffer overflow immediately blocked by McAfee SecurityCenter. …

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PLEASE HELP. Says "Warning! You have exceeded your profile space". Every time I try to remove it, it just comes right back when I reboot. Here is my HJT log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 1:33:14 AM, on 1/25/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: …

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This afternoon, I jumped out of my seat in surprise as avast! anti-virus sounded its siren, telling me that three of my connections on my browser were dangerous. I closed all of my browser windows (I was running Chrome at the time), thinking nothing of it. But now, whenever I …

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I have a HP Pavilion dv8000 laptop that is about 3+ years old. It has been great until recently. I don't know what I got into but I know I'm infected. For about a month now my computer is super slow, not just on the internet. My screensaver freezes up, …

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Hello All, My computer was recently infected by a virus and all attempts to get rid of it have failed so far. each time I run ESET, my anti virus software, which I have run under normal conditions and in safemode, it reports that it caught s few bugs and …

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I have a persistent Trojan that redirects my websites. I completed all steps on the "Read me before posting" thread [B]MALWARE BYTES[/B] Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.44 Database version: 3606 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 Internet Explorer 7.0.5730.13 1/21/2010 3:12:32 PM mbam-log-2010-01-21 (15-12-32).txt Scan type: Full Scan (C:\|) Objects scanned: 251204 Time …

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My computer has Windows XP Professional (Windows versions 5.1 with SP3), and Symantec Endpoint Protection, version 11.0.200.1567. The computer had some issues in the middle of December that I thought I fixed, but once again I am having problems with trojans and rootkits. The problem in December was first apparent …

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Hi. I recently starting getting redirected to misc. sites when clicking on Google, Bing or Yahoo search results. Was using McAfee and found nothing. Uninstalled McAfee and downloaded Kaspersky and found 6 trojan viruses. Cleaned them and still have the same problem. Spybot and Malwarebytes find nothing as well. Could …

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The issues are 1) "Ylmf Windows XP" was a real pirated Microsoft product prior to the arrival of "Ylmf OS" which is Ubuntu Linux. The Ylmf team has been frightened away from distributing real Microsoft products by the arrest of the distributor of "Tomato Garden" which was also a real …

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