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Hi everyone. I've tried EVERYTHING in my powers to fix my computer, but it's truly gone downhill. Tried installing Norton, Mcaffee, BitDefender, Ad-Aware, Registry Fix, Spybot, Webroot Spysweeper (which oddly enough showed a trojan that was caught with bitdefender?)....tried running them in safe mode, nothing helps! I tried trend Housecall, … | |
Ok so this is whats happening. I have no idea what my brother downloaded but it gave me a virus. My Symantec AnttiViruses auto-protect keeps poping up like every 4 seconds saying that it's found a Trojan.Cachecachekit with a file name called rdiv.sys... I looked for this file were it … | |
gerbil, Thanks again, I have completed the different scans: ATF, AVG and HijackThis. Please review the logs for AVG and HijackThis. --------------------------------------------------------- AVG Anti-Spyware - Scan Report --------------------------------------------------------- + Created at: 10:59:55 AM 6/22/2007 + Scan result: C:\System Volume Information\_restore{3DBD88D2-9FFC-498B-A689-A4771362F918}\RP2\A0000383.dll -> Adware.Agent : Cleaned. C:\System Volume Information\_restore{3DBD88D2-9FFC-498B-A689-A4771362F918}\RP2\A0000382.dll -> Adware.TTC : … | |
Hi folk, I've been trying to get rid of something that's hijacking my browser and freezing it at the same time. Junk ads like Ebay, Javvin, Podshow, Celbrity Calculator, blowsearch, ezanga, jambotv, etc. popup in a new firefox window. I've run HJT, SmitFraudFix, Vundofix, Look2me Destroyer, VirtumundoBegone, PC Health, EZ-Antivirus … | |
Hello, my name is Gregg. I enjoy troubleshooting computers cause it's like a treasure hunt. But sometimes I can use a map -- hopefully someone can be my map. I fix computers here and there for friends, though I'm no expert. It's amazing how many more laptops I get to … | |
hello one and all, i am in need of some serious help. heres the problem.after installing windows home edition on my pc and it start up before it goes into desktop i get a user envirioment message saying windows couldnt load your setting so loaded the default settings. also says … | |
Internet Explorer 6 - opens automatically. but why? I'm running Windows XP Home Edition on my laptop. When I boot up, Internet Explorer opens once with my home page. I've checked out the start up file, but it isn't requested to open at start up. When the computer is left … | |
Hello all My wife accidently installed some crap on the computer, now I have pop-ups, my home page gets changed and it slows my internet down. Here is my hijack log. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:20:10 PM, on 6/10/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet … | |
I've been trying to access my safe mode, and everytime I try.. the "Safe Mode" text is displayed in all cornrs of my screen like usual.. but my desktop doesn't load, why not?? How can I get my desktop to load? Edit: I'm not sure if this will help or … | |
Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 03:16:06, on 03/06/2007 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSvcHst.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\AppCore\AppSvc32.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\CCPD-LC\symlcsvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\ATI Technologies\ATI Control Panel\atiptaxx.exe … | |
my cpu usage is all over the place with no program runiinng other then mcafee my usage jumps all over the place.. and on start up i get a svchost that will take up all 100% of cpu slowing my system down.here is my hjt log Boot mode: Normal Running … | |
Now it is my turn to beg, plead ignorance..:) this one has me beaten, and i am tired of googling for a solution. I recently added a second SATA hd [my boot disk is also SATA, there are no IDE drives on my sys apart from my DVD combo on … | |
Help me removie ISearch. I don't know how to remove it. Here is HijackThis log of my computer: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:50:57 PM, on 5/30/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16441) Running processes: C:\WINNT\System32\smss.exe C:\WINNT\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINNT\system32\services.exe C:\WINNT\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINNT\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe … | |
when i install backtrack 2 it asks me for the root of the cd what is the root of the cd please can you tell me cheers bondi 007 | |
hey all i am not exactly sure what is goin on with my computer. but here it goes. when i went to go start up my computer i kept getting a folder that popped up entitled real. first i went one directory up to see what that came from then … | |
Hi my Mcafee has been detecting a virus and giving me popups about it every 5 minutes which is the NEW POLY WIN32 VIRUS and it is always located in "C:\Windows\exefld" as a numbered .exe files..but i always quarantine the files and delete the folder manually but it keeps popping … | |
Hi, I am hoping someone will be able to help me fix a truly annoying virus I seemed to have picked up somewhere. Sounds like others have had similar problems - when I do a google search and select a result it redirects me to other random websites. I am … | |
my problemss astarted by the advanced view folder tools dissapearing and then avg started spouting virus warnings at me mostly trojans and ones that claimed they were "not-a-virus:adware.win32.virtumonde.id" . Now my computer wint even stay running and its slow when it does run. my HJT file is as follows and … | |
The browse button in Display Properties -> Desktop tab is grayed out and background images are not selectible. Reading several similar threads in these forums and trying the recommended tools and techniques for scanning and fixing, I'm scratching my head because I've had no success. One more symptom to add; … | |
i put backtrack 2 on my vmware workstation how do i install it it saya root folder and all that what do i do can you give me a step by step on what to do o ye i mounted the iso not put the cd in cheers bondi 007 | |
![]() | Right ok. I'm trying to install limewire on kbuntu (7.04) fiesty. Using the following link. [url]http://torrentfreak.com/how-to-install-limewire-on-ubuntu-610-edgy-eft/[/url] I've got the limewire program installed ok, but it is like complaining about the version of java I have. I can't seem to download java 1.5? The problem is here:- [code] sudo apt-get install … |
![]() | Open SUSE 10.2. Don't ask why but I've formatted my machine and put this back. This time I've got my nvidia graphics card to work. [url]http://www.suse.de/~sndirsch/nvidia-installer-HOWTO.html[/url] But I still have issues with dvds and mpegs etc. How the hell do I install them. I know OpenSUSE 10.2 have made it … |
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Hey I recently finally got the dual boot with windows xp and ubuntu working. Its a small issue but im just curious. When i shut down ubutntu, it automatically shuts down, but with windows, it doesnt, windows shuts down but the screen goes black and just sits there. It must … | |
i have a copy of ubuntu 6.10 dappa drake or i think edgy eft is there a way to install beryl on it so i can use the cool features if theres anybody who knows please may you let us know and tell me how to install it or how … | |
Alrighty. I would like to know the specs on the major (or minor, that's cool too) desktop managers. I would like the fastest one, but I do want my computer to look pretty, too. I am running Debian etch (testing), currently using Gnome and KDE (trying to switch to KDE, … | |
Hi Friends I cannot delete shortcuts on desktop I am getting this message " Make sure the disk is not full or write protected and that the file is not currently in use " Please help me in deleting these shortucts Actually i want blank desktop so please help me … | |
Hi there everyone I am new to Linux and have suddenly had the management of a Linux server in a remote site dropped into my lap. Can anyone tell me if there is a way for me to tell remotely what distro/version etc this server is. Currently my access to … | |
hi I have Fedora core 4 cds, and want to install it in my laptop. How would i install FluxBox in it(i mean instead of kde or gnome)? ps im newbie thanks | |
Hi, I'm using a Sony VAIO with XP on it but I've been recently having issues with the Task Manager. When I press Alt+Ctrl+Del I get the usual Windows Security window with the 6 buttons so I press the "Task Manager" button expecting to see the list of things that … | |
I don't think I necessarily have a virus but I thought if anyone could point me in the right direction someone here could. I have an Acer AL1912 with a Nvdia GFORCEMX440 graphic card (I think I spelled that right) I know the PC came with a built in video … | |
I have an Acer AL1912 with a Nvdia GFORCEMX440 graphic card (I think I spelled that right) I know the PC came with a built in video display on the motherboard but its been bypassed in favor of this one. Unfortunately most times when I boot the display is way … | |
i dual boot my windows machine to run ubuntu as well but how do i remove ubuntu without removing my windows partition. i tried deleting the partition in windows but i got a grub loader error and my PC would not boot windows any help bondi 007:$ | |
![]() | Ok I'm getting there. I have managed to get my printer to work, and I have got g++ and gcc working! Yay. Before I try and get my graphics card working,how do I burn cds?:'( Thanx ![]() |
Help! I have a laptop that I would like to clean up and give to a friend. There's only one problem: IE keeps opening windows and will not stop. It is almost impossible to open and use other windows while this is going on because the new IE windows become … | |
I have been reading other post with the same problem that I have with Fake Search Redirect. I have to click on a site in Google Search three times before I am directed to the correct web page, or Paste and Copy the command to my search. I have HiJack, … | |
Hi, I'm a new poster hoping to get some help. I am unable to open any folders, My Computer, Control Panel, or Search from the desktop or using Start menu. When I dbl click to open from desktop, all icons and taskbar disappear for a few seconds and then reappear. … | |
I am trying to fix my parents' computer that has been infected with several nasties including Vundo, prg(ntos.exe), and what Symantec identifies as Looksky, which includes the msvcrl.dll file. I don't have a HJT log with me at the moment, but I can get one and post it. I was … | |
G'day, I've worked on your code Vegaseat and have come up with the following rough sketch of how my game will look in the end: [code=Python]# using geometry manager Tkinter.Place for layouts # tested with Python24 vegaseat 28apr2007 import Tkinter as tk import random as rn #help('Tkinter.Place') root = tk.Tk() … | |
Hey, I am new to Linux and I have a problemwith window managers I done smth, probably by installing Mplayer or I dont know, and now when I try to Log out from KDE I only have the "End Current Session" option, when I had Shut down options... Also when … | |
Hello guys. I have a problemo with Infostealer & [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/post347256.html#"]trojan[/URL].metajuan. I quess i need to post info from Hilackthis and find.bat. I can't remove it even in [B]safe mode[/B] (comp freeze at startup after i entered password and confrmed running in safe mode) all i see is [B]black screen without … | |
Hi Guys Its good to see that there is help out there for PC noobs like myself, so I hope you can help me out with some problems I have been experiencing. A couple of weeks ago I started having new IE windows opening up with adverts displayed even though … | |
Well for some reason firefox, v2.0 is running very slowly for me at the moment, when viewing websites and when on other stuff like Options. Don't know what it is, but I have ran Adaware, and Norton but both got nothing. So ran hijackthis and got this: Logfile of Trend … | |
Hello all Hope you can help me with a problem that has been driving me nuts for the past few days. I have HP 2.8Ghz 1.5Gb RAM running XP SP2 on an active directory network Recently I have noticed that opening up new explorer or internet explorer windows would result … | |
hi all... theres been a problem with my laptop n i don't know what it is.. for your information i share this laptop with my family.. it seems that my bro is playing the online games name GUNZ. and he use some hack..i don't know what it's name.. and sudenly … | |
Hey Im new with linux and all, I recently installed Ubuntu 6.10. The thing I wana know is, how do I load up the GUI for Unbuntu? It always boots in text based. I dont know any commands yet for Linux, I will be learnin them next yr in my … | |
G'day Guys, First up just want to say thank you for being here and for all the info - just being able to browse through the help you have provided to others on these forums has helped me fix most of my problems. I had a similar issue to two … | |
I have started out on a Linux journey. I have a very old ChemBook laptop computer that had had Windows 95 on it. The world (the on-line world, in particular) had advanced to the point where this laptop was really no longer useful. So I had been thinking that this … | |
Hi! Beginner here. I'm using VB 6.0 . I created a new Access database (.mdb) using Visual Data Manager (from Add-Ins). If I right-click on a blank space in the Database Window, and click New Table in the context menu, a Table Structure window would appear. In it, I'm supposed … | |
my browser keeps opening up on its own every so often and saying no page to display. i'm also having alot of the same pop ups. i have a pop up blocker which is enabled but isn't stopping the same ones appearing. can anyone help? my hijackthis log file is … |
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