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 | There were quite a few interesting stories to come out of the recent [URL="https://www.blackhat.com/"]Black Hat[/URL] security conference in Las Vegas. If all you remember hearing about were the [URL="http://www.periscopeit.co.uk/news/article/web-monitoring-gets-hack-hackers-into-trouble/255"]ejected reporters[/URL] and [URL="http://www.cio.com.au/index.php/id;424905265"]DNS cache poisoning[/URL], then you missed a lot. Network and infrastructure security, the conference's focus, is a vitally important … |
 | According to a survey by [URL="http://www.BroadbandChoices.co.uk"]BroadbandChoices.co.uk[/URL], most parents in the UK are not actively monitoring what their kids are up to when using the Internet. In fact, while 40 percent of kids between the ages of 11 and 16 use Facebook and MySpace, 45 percent make new friends in chatrooms … |
 | [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicodemo_Scarfo,_Jr."]Nicodemo Scarfo Jr[/URL], a well-connected member of the [B]New York[/B] and [B]Philadelphia[/B] organised crime families, knows all about keylogging. But rather than using the technique to steal or launder money, he was brought down by the [B]Magic Lantern[/B] [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keylogger"]keylogger[/URL] that the FBI installed on his computer via a Trojan. It … |
| | [B]The Problem[/B] With the availability of chat rooms and groups on Internet Web sites, the temptation to meet new people online increases, according to research. Online relationships provide individuals with an outlet to tell secrets and express themselves to a stranger anonymously, while allowing for the creation of another persona. … |
| | What is Malware? Malware, is short for [B]MALicious softWARE[/B] and is a term used to broadly classify a form of software which is installed in a computer system mostly without the owners permission with malicious intentions. It includes Trojans, viruses, key loggers, malicious active content, rogue programs and diallers among … |
| | Many years ago, during a press visit to Microsoft HQ in Seattle, I was given relative freedom to wander around the Redmond campus. Of course, there were some areas that were strictly out of bounds. Areas like the one which was entered via the 'Cryogenics Lab' door for example. At … |
| | A British company claims to have developed software which can spot pedophiles online and catch them in the act of ‘grooming’ children in chat rooms and IM sessions. Just as handwriting and voice analysis is used by law enforcement agencies the world over in order to accurately determine age, so … |
| | Monday, Sun Microsystems released the latest version of Java -- Java Standard Edition 6. It's available to developers in the Sun Developer Network ([URL]http://java.sun.com[/URL]). The final release is planned to ship in January. Java's taken a lot of time for this release. They've worked at it for at least 2 …  |
| | Well, Symantec (one of my favorite whipping-boy software companies) is at it again. I mean they have taken hold of the crank with a death grip and are trying their best to give that bad boy one heck of a spin! Now you ought to know by now that I … |
 | Does anyone ever watch "live" TV anymore, aside from Football games? With today's busy schedules, and active people, I am willing to bet a lot of us record our shows, such as ER or CSI or Law and Order, and then view them at a comfortable time and date. Today's … |
 | A group of high school students from Kutztown, PA who were charged earlier this month with felony computer trespassing and computer theft have been offered a deal to drop charges. They have agreed to do 15 hours of community service, write letters of apology, and attend a class on personal … |
| | My laptop was stolen out of my apartment a few weeks ago. It had Logmein, which is remote access software, installed. I've been monitoring my Logmein account regularly, and see the laptop comes online periodically. I want to track down where it is and who has it. If I switched … |
| | Hi all, My PC, which was purchased brand new last year, has started to take a very long time to load up programs and tends to freeze when I click on a website link or program file. The PC has 3GB of Ram and has an Intel Core 2 Quad …  |
| | Hey guys, 70% of the time, clicks on google results sends me to ad sites totally unrelated to the search result. Also, my AntiVir Personal's "AntiVir Guard", the active antivirus monitoring system cannot be turned on. Ive done virus scans (AntiVir) and adware scans (Malwarebyte's Anti-Malware) to no avail. Here's …  |
| | Hi, just surfed this site (and only this thread) since this morning because I have the same Trojan problem. It's really frustrating and, yes, lots of anti-virus and malware removal tools can't detect it (I'm using AVG 8.5). However, I just tried out Combofix, the latest solution provided by member … |
| | got a string of nasties a couple days ago, and just finished dealing with them ( almost ) my pc still boots up a bit slow, and every time i search something on google, the whole first page is total, offtopic sites. including Travelskoot, and strong-as-steel, no matter what the … |
| | I need to do this in 2 days and i dont have a clue :) It is assignment. If anyone can help - U R WELCOME This is the scenario: International software company that is developing, documenting and testing all kinds of software applications. The company is on a wholo …  |
| | I am looking for a way to monitor the free space on hard drives and temperature of the CPUs on a bunch of computers and servers. I am specifically looking for a way to receive an email when the free space or temperature goes beyond a certain threshold. I also … |
| | I keep getting this message when I try to open Excel, Word, Outlook, etc. It seems to be a common problem. MS Office was installed by a network guy at a place I no longer work HJT log Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:30:33 PM, on 4/20/2006 Platform: … |
| | Here is my Hijack this report. I've ran Ad-Aware and Malwarebytes, but I'm still getting the pop ups. I realized that I was using old version, down loaded the new and still are getting pop-ups. Thankfully they're not derogatory, but still really annoying. Please Help! BTW: Thanks for being here … |
| | Hi, I hope that this is the correct place to submit this (first time here). I cannot acess any microsoft based web sites including msn or messenger. I cannot even get any updates i have tried to follow all of the tips that was given and nothing worked. Here is … |
| | Hi I'm Nackio and not very tech savvy. I can't access my control panel on my Acer Aspire Windows Vista laptop. I already did some of the steps I saw outlined in previous threads. Here is my Combo fix report log: ComboFix 08-12-12.05 - Nadia&Shaq 2008-12-13 12:17:10.1 - NTFSx86 Microsoft® … |
| | I'm am Trying to fix My brother-in-laws Laptop (which runs windows XP) - I have seen several posts similar to this (that is actually what lead me to this site) but when I tried the suggestions on the other posts it did not solve my problem. The problem is: Every … |
| | After my fiance click some zango thing my comp went insane. I already ran windows defender,AVG,trend micro,the microsoft malicious remover and several others. After reading the other posts on the subject and trying every one of em I still have the problem. heres that data I collected. First is the … |
| | I want to run a business and offer free broadband WiFi access to the internet for my customers. I use a Linksys WRT610N dual-N band wireless router and a DSL modem furnished by the telephone company and have a static IP address. I have several questions and would appreciate advice …  |
| | Hello, I am trying to capture a cd-rom eject request (both soft eject through software or physical button press.... i believe they are the same request) so that I can display a Message Box before the cd-rom tray is ejected alerting the user that an object blocking the cd-rom door … |
| | i remember having to take a test and not knowing anything about the subject and just like then, now my combo fix report ComboFix 08-09-05.05 - booker 2008-09-07 0:45:44.1 - NTFSx86 Running from: C:\Documents and Settings\booker.HOME-5214237687\Desktop\ddddaannniiwwweeebb\ComboFix.exe [color=red][b]WARNING -THIS MACHINE DOES NOT HAVE THE RECOVERY CONSOLE INSTALLED !![/b][/color] . [color=purple]The following … |
| | Hi I've used Access to model a new database that now needs to be created in SQL Server Express. Wow - that's alot of data types! Can someone tell me what the SQL version of the Access Memo data type is? Thanks _________________ [url=http://www.freefixit.net/monitoring-parental-control-software-advice/]Parental control software[/url] [url=http://www.loans.cc]free parental control software[/url]  |
| | Hi there Some one monitoring my computer. I don't know how but some one can see my messenger conversations and knows when I'm online on net. I suppose I have monitoring software in my computer. I formatted my hard drive, flashed bios, but seems this software not removed. Where it … |
| | [B]Hello and thak you for spending the time to help me!Model: Gateway ML6720 Notebook; with vista home premium.Afraid I still have a few nasties bugging my system.Having disconnect from internet(Verizion Fios) problems,internet and applications hang up.Any help I can get would be appreciated.[/B] Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan … |
| | Can anyone help me with this problem. It's just started happening that the screen, sound and cursor all freeze for about 5 seconds every 1 - 2 mintues. It's very annoying. IT's not due to the CPU becoming overloaded and after a restart it doesn't start happening again straight away. … |
| | Hi Everyone, I have just subscribed today. I was wondering if there is any free Internet Activity Monitoring software anyone many know of. Basically, I need to know who is going on what page and who is dowloading how much. So far I can only find 30-40 day free trial … |
| | I'm having exactly the same problem as describd by the OP. I followed the same instructions but i don't have the same HijackThis results so i'm stuck. Would Crunchie or someone just as helpful please assist. Here are the logs Thanks in advance ComboFix 08-06-20.4 - Owner 2008-06-23 18:11:44.3 - … |
| | My explorer.exe keeps flashing on and off. I ran combofix and this was the log: ComboFix 08-05-29.1 - Joshua 2008-06-09 11:21:50.3 - NTFSx86 Microsoft® Windows Vista™ Home Premium 6.0.6000.0.1252.1.1033.18.2044 [GMT -4:00] Running from: C:\Users\Joshua\Desktop\ComboFix.exe * Created a new restore point . ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Other Deletions ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))) . C:\Windows\System32\FeMllnnn.ini C:\Windows\System32\FeMllnnn.ini2 C:\Windows\system32\FLTuvGgh.ini C:\Windows\System32\FLTuvGgh.ini2 … |
| | This is the log. Thanks!!! Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 12:20:06 AM, on 5/10/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16640) Boot mode: Safe mode 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\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\HijackThis\HijackThis.exe R1 - … |
| | Hi guys , its a long story but in short words , how can i disable all the local users and groups on Windows XP , i have a network and i want all the security issues like logging in , etc .... to relay on the server security not … |
| | Hi! I'm Neeraj & my computer also was infected but now it's free from viruses. I don't have that Hijackthis. I've run Vundofix. exe & combofix.exe. But I think after executing combofix.exe some files are missing and that's why some application is not running. Even I downloaded Java 6 but … |
| | I am looking for a relatively cheap or free monitoring software that will monitor my VPN connections with our remote firewalls and alert me if a connection goes down. It would be helpful if it would record connection info such as speed and up time for analysis too. Thanks in … |
 | IE starts then a second or two later it stops working and a tool tip pop-up at the bottom says "To help protect your computer, Data Execution Prevention has closed Internet Explorer" What is this and how do I fix it? I use Firefox more but I still use IE … |
| | I am posting this log in hope someone can help me with my problem.I have followed several directions on how to rid my laptop of this nasty bug with no good results.It continue to invade my registry and system even after removing several things.It would be a great help if … |
| | Hello all :) I've had a fair few errors with my PC and fixed problems here and there but still think theres more i havn't covered because of poor performance running. You're help will be much appreciated Here are both ComboFix and HiJackThis logs ComboFix 08-03-01.3 - Ilkkan 2008-03-02 15:48:32.1 … |
| | I continue to have problems and have Netzero Dailup.It seems nothing works to fix it. .Before I post my logs,I forgot to also speak of an error message I get while attempting to connect to the internet.My internet shows connection but a square box ask me if I want to … |
| | Hello everyone,excuse me but I have to post this fast becuase of my virus.I own a Compaq Presario,AMD Anthlon,64 Processor wit windows xp home editon sp2.I am posting this log in hope of getting urgent help.I am working with Netzero dailup and keep getting cut off wit and error message … |
| | Hello, I have a problem with my PC, there some kind of virus ssqrq.dll (I suppose this is it) and "StorageProtector" thing (there were 2 false Windows icons on my desctop and when I tried to delete them they appiered again and again). I tried many anti-viruses and anti-spywares like … |
| | Basicly I need a new video card my old one sucks and plays pong with lag (joking not really that bad) but I really need a new video card 128mb ATI/Nvidia would do me great. Anyway the problem is I see there's 3 types of video card AGP , PCI-E … |
| | Hi Everyone I seem to have acquired an infection which: - Has stopped me accessing Control Panel, I cant even find it. - Keeps popping up windows all the time. - When I boot the PC it says I have c:/windows/system/shell.exe missing...can I replace this? Trend Micro Housecall said I … |
 | [QUOTE=crunchie;479132]Hi and welcome to Daniweb forums :). Let's see what we can come up with. Please [b]download[/b] this file - [url=http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/sUBs/Beta/ComboFix.exe][color=red][b]combofix.exe[/b][/color][/url] by [b]sUBs[/b][list] [*] [b][color="#FF0000"]Save it to your Desktop[/color][/b] [*] Now [b]physically disconnect from the internet[/b] and [b]STOP all your monitoring programs[/b] (Antivirus/Antispyware, Guards and Shields) [*] Click on your … |
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| | Computer has been acting a bit abnormally lately, and the typical spyware/ virus scans don't seem to be helping the problem. I really appreciate any help/advice! Thanks! Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 6:05:12 AM, on 11/17/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 … |
| | Hello, I am a lonley 400 operator and we have a plasma tv where we run a monitoring tools. The images are starting to burn into the screen. Does anyone know of software that will move the ie screens around randomley to stop the burning? Thank you for your time. |
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