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I'm working on my cousin's computer which is a Compaq Presario 5150 running Windows 98. I have no idea what they've been downloading or what they did before the problems started. When double-clicked, Internet Explorer does not launch. I believe this is a spyware/virus problem. I've ran Ad-Aware several times …

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HI, I have a friend who is having a problem with his computer. It's a Compaq Presario 5340. Got about 340 something mb. Used to have about 7 gb now exchanged it for 160 gb but can only use about 30 gb. 400 mhz. After installing Win Xp, he noticed …

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Please help! I've run into problems recently, with unwanted popups and being diverted to some page called coolsearch. I tried using Adaware and Spybot, but the problems still there. So, I tried Hijack this, but unfortunately, I'm not good enough with computers to decifer it. Any help would be most …

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I think its because i deleted my adaware and spyware since someone told me it records everything i do and reports it to someone or something... but i posted a thread a while ago... called "search not working right" i re-followed all the directions, and downloaded everything again... and here …

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Hi! This is my latest hijackThis log. Please tell me what I should do. Many thanks George Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 13.32.08, on 06/11/2004 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\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:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXBCES.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe …

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hi, can anybody help meup with this problem? i'm using windows XP sp1 and sometimes when i switch on my laptop and login into window XP, it's seems like the svchost.exe (system) is running at 99 when i press alt+ctrl+del. it seems like no sound coming from my computer and …

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Sometimes when i open internet explorer it opens 63 times and i cant stop it. If i do manage to close some of them it still wont stop until it opens 63 times. Also i have noticed that even when i do close all of them my CPU usage in …

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Hi Can someone please help me with this HiJack This log. I'm sure there are some things on there that shouldn't be but I haven't got a clue which ones they are. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 11:08:24, on 04/11/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet …

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Hi, this is my first post, so bear with me. I found others with a similar problem to mine, and decided to post here. I am unable to use Internet Explorer. Every time I try the same message appears: "Cannot find server or DNS Error." After reading other posts I …

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Hi I got a new pc recently, and i have turned my old one into an experiment, trying to mod it the best i can ect. I want to try out linux on it but have a few questions first, [list=1] [*]Can i change back to windows xp easily without …

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Sorry, this is a repeat post, I didn't get any responses so I thought I'd try again:-|. I keep getting a pop up that says: Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library Buffer overrun detected Program C:/Program Files/Yahoo/browser/ybrowser .exe A buffer overun has been detected which has corrupted the programs internal state. …

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My upgrade of my spybot has given me a huge list of MRU files and wants to know what I want to do with them. Errrmmmm thats where ya'll come in! LOL Ya'll have taught me sooo much. (I can generally read my HJT! logs all by myself now!!) What …

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Hello there, I have a hijacked IE homepage (about::blank) title-Search For..., I have tried using a combination of adaware, spybot S&D, and CWshredder to remedy this problem. Sometimes it works depending on the order of spyware used but everytime the hijack is back after restarting the computer or at a …

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Hi I need some HELP!!! i've been having this really IRRITABLE problem with any web broswer. Bascially I have the GoogleToolbar on IE and well whenever i type an address for example [url]www.hotmail.com[/url] the Google homepage loads but the address bar says [url]www.hotmail.com[/url] Also if i do a search with …

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[FONT=Courier New]Hi! I'm new to this so if I don't post properly please forgive me ;) Anyway my question is, I have been having problems with my IE opening when I click on any link that would usually open my explorer, I use AOL for my ISP and the links …

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Hello - I am having a really bad day! I hope someone can help. My computer has been acting strage for a couple of days. I have problems printing and sending and receiving email. My Outlook hangs and doesn't operate normally. I have a print out of what is going …

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:rolleyes: Title: Junior Techie Join Date: Oct 2004 Status: Offline Posts: 3 Reputation: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ever since I downloaded the XP security patch about a month ago, my IE has been crashing consistently. It's strange- I can use IE, but I have to open up 2 IE windows and use the …

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[QUOTE=L7JJB]Have you all solved your computer problems? If not please post a fresh log in here and i will tell you what you have been infected with and what to remove and do to solve ALL your problems I am not sure if there is a Hyjackthis log specialist here? …

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sorry about posting my log on that other thread...im new to this game. Here is my log on a fresh thread. I appologize for the inconvienience. I ran everything caperjack said. I really appreciate all the help that is given. Thanks, Rico Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 1:13:26 …

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Here's our log Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 1:30:36 PM, on 11/1/2004 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\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:\Program Files\NavNT\defwatch.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7Debug\mdm.exe C:\Program Files\NavNT\rtvscan.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\RunDll32.exe C:\Program Files\NavNT\vptray.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\gdqvudij.exe C:\Program Files\MSN …

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I have several problems. I am assuming, hoping that maybe they are all related. I am using an upgraded version of Windows ME, upgraded from Windows 98. I get an error message when windows first opens. It says: Error loading 2ndsrch.dll. An attempt was made to load a program with …

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Hi, I’m thinking I’m having some Major problems with my systems tower but I’ll just start with the problems I diagnosed from the beginning Incredibly high PF usage: Initially this wasn’t a problem, now it’s sky rocketing to the 300’s when I have slightly more applications open then I generally …

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i just started using this other computer of ours and it had some old viruses from back in the day i'm assuming preventing it from working propperly...i cannot use aim or other messanger programs (they dont sign on as tho i'm not connected to the internet), i also cannot use …

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My computer has become very slow lately, especially on start-up. I ran hijackthis and here is my log file. Can anyone help?? Please! Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 01:03:12, on 19/10/2004 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\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe …

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Ever since I downloaded the XP security patch about a month ago, my IE has been crashing consistently. It's strange- I can use IE, but I have to open up 2 IE windows and use the second one because the first consistently shuts itself down. I took my computer in …

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I've been trying to destroy this for quite a while and thought that I had succeeded. I know little about computers, but I gave it my best shot. I've tried my antivirus, online ones spybot, spyware scanner and bazooka scanner. my explore usually doesn't work anymore but coolsearch tries to …

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i have a problem. Can anyone check my log file if its clean? Thanks! Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 11:29:19 PM, on 10/29/2004 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000) 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:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG6\avgserv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\CTSVCCDA.EXE C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7Debug\mdm.exe …

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Hi, here's a HJT log from my good ol' mom. How I ever got her to run this while talking over the phone line is an amazing feat. :?: Thanks - pepe99pepe Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 2:26:14 PM, on 10/28/2004 Platform: Windows 98 SE (Win9x 4.10.2222A) MSIE: …

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Hello there...I'll just admit, I'm a nitwit at computers >_> But since no-one of my roomies is trying to fix the problem I'm trying and asking for help heh. (we have a few computers used by a lot of different people..anyways...on to the question) After running Spybot and spyblaster and …

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Hello holy gurus of Computer Tech!! this is my 1st post! hopefully someone can me with my problem... Immediately after windows starts up, i find that there are usually already 2-3 internet explorers opened up in the background (not visible on desktop but visible in task manager) when i try …

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here are some helpful tips to keeping your pc running smoothly [B]everyday:[/B] -Check for virus/spyware definitions: viruses spread within hours so keeping your antivirus/spyware software up to date is crucial. -Backup critical data:Make sure that when you get some data that is very important you back it up in case …

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I have Windows XP and having trouble accessing some website from my computer. One is [url]www.overture.com[/url], which I can access from another computer, and comcast.net. I really need access to Overture to run my business - please help!!!! I have run spware blaster, adaware, clearned out my browser cache :sad: …

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I have Microsoft Office XP SP3 installed on an Windows 2000 Pro PC. It works great except for when I'm attempting to run one query in Access XP. This is a query that is based on imported data from Excel 2000. The query was also built from Access 2000 (Office …

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I have the same problem; but it doesn't seem to go away when I try your sollution. This is my log at the moment: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 11:43:06, on 28/10/2004 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\winlogon.exe …

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I'm working on a WIndows 2000 Pro machine, that got hit with a virus/spyware this morning. I've run Spybot and AdAware, and there are still issues. I also checked active processes, and ended some. I also went into the registry and removed entries that were clearly spyware/viruses. I can't open …

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I appear to have a problem similar to many others - popup window with error message "cannot load bridge dll" or something to that effect. I downloaded HIJACKTHIS as recommended in this board and here is my log. Now what? The caution notices regarding deleting anything using HJT are duly …

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Everybody here, please download the Everest software. I dont have the link but Catweazle posted it around here somewhere. Tell us what Everest says about your PC, below is a sample setup on my PC, just get the report from the Everest program: --------[ EVEREST Home Edition (c) 2003, 2004 …

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i've had this problem for a bit now. whenever i open up IE it just will not detect an internet connection. it works on every other desktop on this computer but not mine. i've been using opera ever since it stopped working. i'm using windows XP. i have been to …

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Can anyone help me with this problem?? About every minute SpyGuard shows a warning that there has been an attemp to change my IE settings. Each time the message appears it says that my user search bar has been changed. The new address is always different. ( example: [url]http://www.gxzkelhiwizcsku.com/bSZBm89YUOrjltlyy/fZTBell_u5SxGlxnOUEtK/zxk15[/url]) In …

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I've had a problem for months now with the following list of adware on my system: 404Search, ATPartners (AT Games), eMusic, Instafinder, Bargain Buddy, TOPicks, Favoriteman/F1 and NetPal. I have followed all the usual steps for removal - nothing helps. They keep respawning the next time I start IExplorer. I …

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I have 2 specific problems with my Mum's computer that I am trying, so far unsuccessfully, to sort out. We are getting the classic : RUN DLL Error loading C:\Windows\System32\bridge.dll The specified module could not be found and the following: MICROSOFT VISUAL C++ RUNTIME LIBRARY Program C:\Program files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe abnormal …

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Alrighty then.. Another computer that I need to put Office XP on will not let me. It gives me [B]ERROR 2355: Setup cannot access a file cabinet. Check your connection to the network, or CD-ROM drive. For other potential solutions to this problem, see C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\1033\SETUP.HLP.[/B] Also, when I …

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I am using the latest Internet Explorer (6) on Windows XP. About couple days ago, I was using Internet Explorer with a breeze, but now any website or url sites i type it won't apperar. It takes me straight to the Cannot find Server screen. And at the bottom it …

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I am using the latest Internet Explorer (6) on Windows XP. About couple days ago, I was using Internet Explorer with a breeze, but now any website or url sites i type it won't apperar. It takes me straight to the Cannot find Server screen. And at the bottom it …

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I have something called popuppers.com coming up on my computer all the time. There is a blank webpage with the address of popuppers.com and then all these popups start coming up. I have search for it on my computer and I can't not find a folder for it so delete …

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i've got the trusted start page problem...can anyone help me? Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 4:44:50 PM, on 10/25/2004 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\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe c:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe C:\Program Files\Softex\OmniPass\Omniserv.exe …

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Help, Search200.com keeps trying to hijack my home page. Im running Mcafee security suite 7.0 and every 30 seconds Mcafee notifies me that my homepage is being changed. I reject the change but 30 seconds later i get another notice. ie always opens to my homepage but, every time i …

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hi everybody I have a project to write the code for the hangman game and i got stuck now :sad: :cry: The game should allow the user to choose if he/she wants to view the man as stick figure or a picture in the stick figure i should write the …

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My PC is a Celeron 1.70 GHz with 112 MB RAM, running Windows XP Home Edition (version 2002) / Service Pack 1. My question: [B]Should I install the new Service Pack 2 (SP2) ?[/B] :rolleyes: What if I donĀ“t and keep getting notices from Microsoft about Windows updates ? :rolleyes: …

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I have Windows XP Home Edition version 2002 OEM with no service packs. I have no idea what caused the problem and it started about...3 months ago. Basically, if I try to execute any stand-alone application (an app that has no dll files etc with it) the following error message …

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