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Hi all. I recently removed a worm from my computer using ad aware. I now cannot get windows task manager to load using ctrl alt del or by using the task bar. I havent noticed anything else - could anyone give me any advice. I have attached my hijack this …

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I just did HijackThis and I need some help. Here is the logfile. thank you. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:56:18 PM, on 6/28/2005 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\rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgamsvr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgupsvc.exe …

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I received this specialgoods trojan like many others, and thanks to the people at this forum, I was able to successfully stop the ads and windows randomly popping up. However, my homepage is still a specialgoods website, and I have been unsuccessful in changing it. Here is my hijackthis log: …

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I've been having continuing pop up problems for weeks now. It started with a "surf" something or other .exe file, which I deleted / fixed usunf hijackthis etc. Now I still have this pop up ...but can't delete it. I'm also getting "pocker" and "casino" icons popping up onto my …

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I have a fast dsl connection, but for some reason (presumably spyware) it's recently gone slow. Whenever I try to access a website, it usually says "connecting to host" or "waiting for host" in the status bar, and stays like that for a great while until the website starts to …

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forgive me im a big noob at all this and have never tried to remove a virus before but ive tried my best to research how to do this on my own for a few days and this is what i have come up with. I downloaded the ewido software …

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Having problems running AIM and cannot seem to get rid of the "My Way Search Assistant" from the Add/Remove programs. Not sure how the dang trojan got in in the first place-please help!? Hijack This report follows: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:10:55 PM, on 5/25/2005 Platform: Windows …

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Hey guys, I'm new to the forums. I have a question. I own a Sony Vaio with Microsoft Windows ME. I have many documents saved on Microsoft Word which I use daily. I am worried and concerned that someone used my computer and downloaded some files onto the 3 1/2 …

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I have tryed to install a program with my newdvd rw my kids gave me for f day.Program is NTIGold Combo.When it starts to install the following message pops up Error applying transforms.verify that the specified transform paths are valid C:\windows\installer{C438B7C4-B4F8-49C5-A4DF-FF6F1F242778}10.mst Here is a log of my most current Hijack …

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Hey everyone, Got a problem with my cousin's pc. I came over for the holidays to find her laptop very slow. I can see she has voluntarily loaded Weatherbug, which I know is no good. Also, I get lots of popups, some kind of toolbar in IE, and every 5 …

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Can't detect DV Camcorder in DVD Programs -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Have Dell Dimension R450 w/ Pentium II and WIN98SE, Trying to connect Sony DCR-PC100 camcorder through SIIG 1394 3-port host adapter to SONIC MyDVD program for direct-to-DVD burn. Device Manager lists the 1394 Bus Controller and, under 'Sound, Video and Game controllers', …

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Ref my last thread I haven't recieved any solutions as said I'm using a RICOH MP5240A DVD+RW/+R with Nero 6 reloaded every time I try to burn it goes thru the full process but when it gets to completion it returns with unspecified target error I must be doing something …

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Please help me out this my first post.I have been infected by a plethora of spyware .One of the messages I get is the 'Microsoft Windows Security Warning' which always instals obscene pictures onto my desktop. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:20:35 PM, on 6/25/2005 Platform: Windows ME …

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Hello A few weeks back I was hit badly by a rougue site that bypassed all my virus and adware blocking software like a knife through hot butter. Popups, viruses and redirects took over like mad. Have managed to get rid of most of everything (and believe me it WAS …

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Hello all, I've been having a little trouble with being unable to change my homepage on Microsoft IE.. Friend suggested i try HJT.. Here is the log from the scan, can anyone help me figure out if there's a problem?? thanks in advance: C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\windows\system\hpsysdrv.exe c:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe …

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I currently am having some serious problems with my sister's computer. This was the worse I think I have ever seen. Anyway, I downloaded AWG, Ewido, Microsoft's anti-spyware & Spy Sweeper. I have cleaned all the viruses off, but cannot get the spyware off this computer. I appreciate any help. …

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Hi everyone: I am running an java application in a windows xp toshiba computer. My application works fine in an windows 2000 compaq deskpro computer but in the toshiba one I get a strange exception. I think the problem is something with the parser and that makes the second error …

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I have been browsing the internet trouble-free for the past several days, but yesterday after I restarted, I could no longer access web pages through Internet Explorer. Mozilla Firefox is still working fine, but every page I attempt to visit with IE returns the standard "The page cannot be displayed" …

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i'm having a lot of trouble with search extender and hijackers that have completely obliterated my machine. could anyone help? now i know everyone uses hijack this so i got it, i don't understand any of it but here's the log it gave me (thank you to anyone who can …

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I have just spent considerable time getting rid or a range inbedded programs eg. yazifind.com. I thought that was the end of it now I have - AmberCasino.com. It just appears on my desk top. How do i get rid of it. This may help with the solution - Logfile …

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Heya! I'm working on a friends computer and trying to get rid of "Only the Best" pop-ups and "Home Search Assistent", "Search Extender", and "Shopping Wizard". So far I've run CWShredder, About:Buster, HJThis, Ewido, and Microsoft AntiSpyware. I'm unable to run his Norton AV or the virus scanner at housecall.trendmicro.com. …

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hi i'm ted, my computer seems to have three different malware/adware bugs. one that seems to be popups only called "Aurora" an icon that repeatedly shows up and intermittent popups from "Party Poker" and a bug that minimizes the open window and can only be veiwed by changing programs via …

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I am a new member and this is my first post. I have read threads similar to my problem and tried to resolve that way but with no luck. about 2 months ago i came home to a red screen that said security guard and all desktop icons were gone, …

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Hey, I have some troubles with this laptop I'm using. It just magically was plagued by this Aurora BS and I've been trying to get rid of it for weeks. I tried originally the steps with Hijijack this but it keeps coming back, and now my computer is running slow …

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I went to veiw some pictures, but the CD's tray wouldn't open. I went to add/delete hardware to troubleshoot the optical system, and it appeares to be ok. The green LED comes on when I try to access the CD, but that's it. Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional CPU …

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Hi everyone or anyone, I am running a Windows 98 OS and am having problems loading Windows at startup. The wallpaper loads but that's it!!! No desktop items and no taskbar. I can run things through the task manager but I still don't know why my desktop won't load. I …

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[font=Arial][b]Creating Executables[/b] Of course, the software on your computer isn't all a bunch of code in a high level language, at least not in the form you receive it in. Before you can run any programs which are written in C++ or Java, they must be compiled. Compiling is the …

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OS: windows 98 I apologise for my ignorance in advance. i have had this problem for a week or so now and have run spybot and ad-aware to try and rid the problem. AVG keeps popping up when i open IE telling me of this virus and healing it makes …

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Tried to remove it using Adaware and its still there and when I tried deleting the drpmon.dll file it wont let me. Need advice frm u all guys. Thank you. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:47:07 PM, on 22/6/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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I am recieving Cannot find server or DNS error every time I try to access a HTTPS site. I cannot update my Mcafee Virus, Norton, Hotmail, Microsoft Update and all other HTTPS sites. I tried tons of stuff and nothing is working. Please take a look at my logs and …

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I've tried GoBack, All of the anti-virus programs on the internet, Adaware, spybot, and everything else i can think of to fix my computer. It randomly restarts when I'm on the internet(I'm pretty sure tnluj.exe is responsible for that), my start button bar on the bottom of the screen soesn't …

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Hi, Im really sorry to keep repeating the 'Aurora' thing but i'm really stuck. I hardly the most computer literate person in the world and i'm struggling to understand the instructions you've given to other people. My computer keeps getting aurora pop-ups. I've recently installed adaware and HijackThis. HijackThis gave …

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ok i just got this virus on my comp.. i downloaded hijackthis.. heres my log.. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:54:47 PM, on 6/15/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\csrss.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:\Program Files\TuneUp Utilities …

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Have Dell Dimension R450 w/ Pentium II and WIN98SE, Trying to connect Sony DCR-PC100 camcorder through SIIG 1394 3-port host adapter to SONIC MyDVD program for direct-to-DVD burn. Device Manager lists the 1394 Bus Controller and, under 'Sound, Video and Game controllers', the 1394 DV camcorder. Clicking on this gives …

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Please can someone help in very easy to understand way? I am helping a man of 74 to use a computer for the first time.He has all ready got his dsl modem/router from telecom+ a zyxel prestige 600.And it will only run on microsoft windows.so can some one tell me …

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I'm having trouble with Home Search Assistent, Search Extender, and Shopping Wizard, as well as trojan horses, popups, and other nasties that have hijacked my dad's computer. I'm trying to fix it for him, and would appreciate your help! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:28:38 PM, on 6/21/2005 …

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Here is my log, what should I remove from the registry? Thanks in advance. Also, I can't run Spybot (it closes when I "fix selected problems" and AVG wont update. [i]Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1[/i] [i]Scan saved at 6:51:27 PM, on 6/17/2005[/i] [i]Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)[/i] [i]MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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Not sure if this is a virus/spyware problem, or XP in general, so I decided to post in both forums. OK, I got hit by SpySheriff yesterday, after fixing that with AdAware and ewido, the 'Display' control panel does not offer the option to select an image for the background, …

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OK, I got hit by SpySheriff, after fixing that, the 'Display' control panel does not offer the option to select an image for the background, I can only choose a color. Here's my HJT log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:18:06 PM, on 6/18/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 …

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[COLOR=Red]please help me![/COLOR] I am now really desperate. I know you must be sick and tired of hearing about Aurora but I've tried every spyware program under the sun including spykiller, spybot and many others. All programs delete Aurora (A Better Internet) but it always comes back. Here is my …

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I've got a lot of crap on my computer and I have no idea how it got here. I've tried ad-aware, spybot etc. and while they seem to catch a lot of it and remove it, it all comes back when I restart my computer. Here is my HijackThis Log. …

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i think my anti-virus/anti-spyware software eliminated it, however, i am not sure that i am still free of bugs and/or infections. what do you think ? here is my hijackthis log: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 6:44:54 PM, on 06/16/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: …

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Hi, My neighbor has asked me to help her with getting her computer running. She is running a Dell (approx 3 years old). She installed a new disk she received in the mail that was supposed to upgrade her internet connections. It is from a well known widely used provider. …

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recently i had my awsome system infected with spyware. i formated and they came back, i did again, came back. i tried making new partitions and they stay clen a little while, then come back. i htink my IP is listed and alg.exe is letting third party stuff come into …

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Hi there, I'm computer inept so thought I'd follow Hijackthis' advice and post the log from my first scan with them. I have a HP Pavilion 542x, use Microsoft XP, and am trying Hijackthis, Adaware, and MacAffee Virus Scan to try to speed up my broadband connection. I have around …

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could someone please look at my hijack log I found a trojan horse called "Trojan horse Agent.AG. If someone could tell me what I need to delete I would appreciate it. Thank you. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:55:29 AM, on 6/10/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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Also, my browser will not redirect to a new url when I click on a link. Also, I cannot print from ie, only from Microsoft office. I tried to go to windows update, but cannot access that site either. Here is my Hijack this logfile: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan …

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Really need your expertise here. I can only type correctly using my notepad. On any other application whatever I type would be totally different. Example my letter Y would appear as F. I have scanned using AdAWARe, xOFTSPY, our virus s/w and Spybot. I have checked the regional and keyboard …

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Hey, I dunno if i have the right forum but im having a problem with my monitor refreshing itself. What actually happens is the screen goes black and then reappears.. much like as if you changed the resolution in the display panel but it occurs usually only when a video …

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thanks for any help Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:42:22 PM, on 6/10/2005 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\System32\nvsvc32.exe C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~4\SPEEDD~1\NOPDB.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.exe C:\Program Files\Logitech\iTouch\iTouch.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\WF2K.EXE C:\Program Files\WinFast\WFTVFM\WFWIZ.exe C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe C:\SCANJET\PrecisionScanLT\hppwrsav.exe C:\Program Files\ASUS\Probe\AsusProb.exe …

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