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Hi, I have just purchased a new computer with windows xp media center 2005 and SP2. The first day i got a message saying there was an error in windows and then the drwatson32 debbuger message. It keeps doing this for no reason, i have to click ctrl+alt+delete abd close …

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hey every1, I'm new. I found this site searching for a antivirus software. As i read a couple threads i notice i had similar problems. My virus alert is blinkning saying that i am infected with malware, spyware, quite a number of them. I downloaded spyaxe and malwarewipe but they …

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hi am in trouble... i dont know what happened to my computer.... here is my log... the problem is in every 5 minutes web browers opens and some pages are opening. i tried every spyware program and still couldnt get rid of from it :( plz help me. Logfile of …

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I keep getting redirected while on Firefox. First the browser goes to yyy65.html, then it shows a random ad. Im sick and tired of it. Im usually fine with handleing viruses and malware. This seems to be beating me. [IMG]http://img502.imageshack.us/img502/4251/yyy4dc.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://img502.imageshack.us/img502/4792/winpro0lu.jpg[/IMG] Here is my HijackThis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 …

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My first computer was bought with Windows ME, and it has worked pretty much for a long time, recently I was discussing my PC attack by malware (Spyware, virus and trojan) It cost a total of $140 to clear them. Prior to that happening this year, I had surfed the …

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I am coming to you from my roomate's labtop which is currently besieged with a couple kinds of malware/spyware, maybe even a virus or two that are causing him many problems. So far they are generating numerous pop-ups as well as slowing down his system, and even disabling the cntrl+alt+delete …

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Hello there everyone. I just could swear that I have a new boogey in my laptop. At least I can't find any record of it anywhere no matter how I change the name or cut of it. The thing is that Trend micro Auto protect detected some virus or malware, …

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Hello there everyone. I just could swear that I have a new boogey in my laptop. At least I can't find any record of it anywhere no matter how I change the name or cut of it. The thing is that Trend micro Auto protect detected some virus or malware, …

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Starting a week or so ago, I couldn't access pcmag, extremetech, couple of sites. Said pg cannot be opened or I get directed to Yahoo search for the page. CAN open the cached version on google and of course a million other sites no prob. Google search suggested I may …

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My computer has been working fine for years and all of a sudden it has been affected by all sorts of viruses, trojans and adware! McAfee virusScan detected the above virus has affected c:\windows\system32\wininet.dll by can't get rid of it. I've had trojan q, I've got dotcomtoolbar, surfsidekick, iefeats. Can …

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Hello, Thank you for answering my message in advance. I am having a terrible time with a new laptop I have gotten. Even from the beginning (Opening it up from the box) it has had this problem where it will open up numerous explorer windows(or firefox ... or will actually …

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well, the last post that I made was solved. Here is something that I have not seen before: I went to my aunt's house, like normal. While I was there, my brother used it and contracted a nasty case of spyware, malware, adware... and so forth. I decided that when …

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Hi all, I am putting together a list of "Most Important Windows Maintenance Tasks" that hopefully the average home computer-user could use. I've got a partial list, but I would appreciate some input and discussion concerning the order and any that I missed that should be included near the top. …

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i'm having a prob now..ermz..[B]msdiretx.sys[/B] keeps popping up on my avg nti virus software.what should i do about it?i deleted it,n it comes back.i've tried to search for the .exe file([B]msnt.exe,sdkcore.exe[/B])..but i can find nothing!!this is driving me nuts..n i cant clear the viruses from my com.they keep comin back!!n …

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Dear Moderator, I am relatively new to the world of adware, malware and other such inventions consisting of malicious/annoying code, and it is a great relief for me to discover, that there does exist, those few individuals who are dedicated to both fighting it and assisting others to protect themselves …

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Please help. Using the info in these forums and my own diligence I have gone from 2 trojans, various viruses and spyware/malware to only one problem left. I currently have spybot, adaware and spyware doctor showing up as clean, and yet, this small problem persists. I have run Spybot RegSupreme …

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Hi. A virus appeared on my computer a few days ago and I've not been able to get rid of it, yet. In fact, I think it's expanded and let in a lot of other viruses, dyfuca and elite toolbar among them. AVG, Adware and Spybot Search and Destroy all …

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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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Hi there! Recently I have been getting many pop ups from abetterinternet.com and aurora. I use Ad-aware, ALL-IN-ONE Secretmaker, and Norton Virus. Everytime I use Ad-aware and run a full scan, I find a bunch of stuff and delete it all. But right afterward, I scan again just to make …

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Hi I'm at my wit's end regarding difficulties I'm having installing Norton AntiVirus 2005. Here's my situation: 1. I purchased a used computer that already had Norton Internet Security Professional and AntiVirus 2003 installed about 18 months ago. I did not receive the original installation disks. 2. Everything was working …

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I have a annoying problem with IE6. Sometimes a blank page pops up and it will not close before I reboot or close it about 10-15 times. It occurs when I klick on a link in outlook express or if I run virus scan. Therefore I think it maybe can …

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I pasted all of the highjackthis report but Idont know if you can read it. I cant get my internet Explorer to download a single thing. I gat a message that IE cant find the file or the file doent exist. If someone could make heads or tails 0f this …

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ok, so i have never posted before...but i'm by no means a newbie, just always had enough techies around me to get help first hand. I got about 9 years hard core computer use to draw from. Anyway. So about an hour ago i got hit with HOTOFFERS.INFO the malware. …

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[FONT=Century Gothic]Man I hope someone can come to my aid! Here is what happened to interrupt the flow of my hard-working, productive g4 15" Powerbook status quo... and then what happened/is happening as a result (which some might see as simple Karmic retribution)(but help with the advice anyway): I was …

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Sorry it's me again so soon. On the computer I use to download music, surf the web, and post on forums (the one I'm doing right now) I recently got rid of an extremely harmful combo of viruses, spyware, malware, adware, browser helper objects, and much more... I learned my …

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[i]Edit: Thanks to Dani for 'cleaning up' this topic a bit. Should any of our members have links to useful sites, or items of their own which they consider would make a useful addition to the contents here, please send them to one of the Security Forum moderators via PM …

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Hi ... I am a newbie and I've been exploring around this website for like over a month 'til I came and joined this site for help. I've been having troubles with my computer and it's starting to tick me off because I have been trying and trying and trying …

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Hello everyone, I'm having a very frustrating problem I was hoping someone could help me with. First off, these are the system specs. Windows 2k (service pack 3) 2.6c Mhz Pentium 4 (hyperthreading disabled) 512MB of Corsair DDR ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe Motherboard 120GB Maxtor Serial ATA HD A few days …

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Dear [anyone who can help me out] I'm in some serious need of help currently. I recently transfered to a large university an am now in computer virus hell. The universities network was plagued by all sorts of malware, spyware an the lot. My decent pc that never gave me …

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My operating system in Windows XP. I have a Jetbook laptop. I recently installed most of the recommended anti-malware programs recommended by this forum including; AVG anti-virus, Anti-Vir (AVPE), Stinger, Trogan Remover, Spybot, Spyware Gaurd, and Zone Alarm firewall. I also downloaded Opera and set it as my default browser, …

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Hi! I really need someone who can help me fix all my problems because I can't even normally work on my PC. Thanks in advance! [U][B]PC specifications:[/B][/U]  Windows 98 SE 4.10.2222 A  256 Mb RAM  12,7 Gb hard disk [U][B]Problems:[/B][/U]  Rundll32 not responding  lots of …

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I already ran various adaware/malware/trojan removal products including Trend Micro online virus scan and I keep getting this Backdoor.Trojan notification from Nortan whenever I open a program. It is under the file C:\WINNT\System32\resnfhe.dll No matter what I do I cant get rid of it. When I log on Safe Mode …

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Oh i just type this damn thing up spent a good 15 minutes and a stupid popup thing changed the page i was on so now i have to do it again a bit frustrated i am for sure. [B]Malwar[/B] seems to me to be a scam for those damn …

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Hello, I recently got infected by a homepage hijacker virus and all of my attempts to rid my pc of the virus have failed. Description of the virus: 1. it changes the homepage of IE to res://dbipd.dll/index.html#96676 2. it launches (and relaunches) a bunch of process like sysap32.exe, addql.exe, netey.exe, …

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[QUOTE=Piddyful]I would be downloading and running Ad-Aware and Spybots Search & Destroy, two of the best malware/spyware scanning programs out there. Just do the web update to get current reference first.[/QUOTE]I downloaded both of these, and though they did show up a bunch a spyware.... that was not the problem. …

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[QUOTE=arobrien]Yzk: Thank You for your assistance. I had used everything except Ad-Aware, and it found about 30 CWS Malware files. I deleted them and was then able to reset my homepage. I ran Spybot--it detected nothing. I ran HiJackThis, and deleted the entries that referenced the "pin" # on the …

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where can i go to download a free spyware remover? ive fond pletny of sites that will scan for free but then charge you to remove. What sites/programs will remove it for free?

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