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My computer is riddled with numerous problems, including frequent pop-ups, extremely slow browser speeds with a decent hi-speed internet connection, and random crashes while playing computer games. I play world of warcraft, and recently the system will "rev up", and the processing becomes audible. This will continue until a system …

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when i log in on my pc two things keep on coming up 1. procedure entry point getprocessimagefilenamew could not be located in the dynamic link library PSAPI.DLL 2.Error loading c:\progra~1\myweb~1\bar1.bin\mwsbar.dll Any ideas how to remove them many thanks

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I have Windows XP, Home Edition, SP2 installed. Recently I've started having the following problem on all users on that machine: When I login right after startup, both browsers (IE6 and Firefox 2.0) work fine and show me my home page or whatever other pages I go to. Then, after …

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Hey, for about 2 months now my computer has been suffering from freakin popups which started by Win Anti Virus....then as time went by i got Drive Cleaner popups...and the thing is with these damn popups is that right when you X one out..it'll prompt another one, and if it …

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Hi everyone, glad I found this site. Whenever my wife or I try to access jcrew or kmart websites, we get these random pages. Sometimes it's a google search page for the site we're looking for, sometimes it leads to what appears to be a fake page. I've noticed that …

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Hi My homepage is locked and I don't know how to access it. I've tried other spyware services but I still can't access "news.bbc.co.uk/sports". I used hijackthis and scanned my PC and got this: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:59:40 PM, on 12/2/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT …

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like these past few weeks, my comp has been stalling idk why, but i ran spy bot and adaware, but idk how to read hjt log, can some one read it for me? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:07:45 PM, on 12/1/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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When I try to use my Windows Help and helpctr.exe gets launched, my McAfee virus protection alerts with the headline "Suspicious Scripting Activity" detected. Details say RegRead is trying to read a key from the registry. If I temporarily allow this, I immediately get an alert that helpctr is trying …

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Hi. Could someone please look at my HJT log and tell me what services to remove. Windows boots very slowly. I have defragged, limited start-up apps, and added 256mb of memory. What else can be done? Thanks in advance. ETA: I guess the HJT log would help! Logfile of HijackThis …

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Please help! Here is my hijack this wotsit: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:52:33 PM, on 11/30/2006 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:\Program Files\Symantec\LiveUpdate\ALUSchedulerSvc.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgamsvr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgupsvc.exe C:\Program Files\Belkin\Bluetooth Software\bin\btwdins.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\gearsec.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\nvsvc32.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe …

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Hi , As im gonna be buying some crimbo presents online this year i want to make sure no malware and other nasties. Maybe im a bit paranoid :mrgreen: :mad: Basicly im willing to buy some firewall or the best out there if it secures my computer and wonder what …

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Ok, i think my machine has been compromised. Its NIC and HDD light randomly go in the night Its slow and Wierd errors occur Free HDD space mysteriously fluxuates Avg and Windows Defender randomly close themselves Ctrl-Alt-Del is kinda screwed up Sometimes i have "insufficent permissions" luckily this machine isnt …

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Hello, 1st time poster, pls be patient if I mess up. My IE has been redirected to WinAntiVirus and System Doctor sites at random times, persuading me to load their SW. Norton and Spybot find nothing. Tried Vundofix, nothing found either. Ran Adaware, but not sure what items to 'fix'. …

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can sumone help me how u helped the other guy.. i hav the bruteforce uninstaller but it says dont execute if i didn't giv u my logs 1ts.. idk how to do that

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hello it gurus.... new here in the forum... have a question about my pc....i know it's infected with something but can't figure out what it is and how to fix it..... ok here's the situation...when I browse the net..didn't matter if it's firefox or ie...it has that 3 second delay...the …

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Hi guys, about twenty minutes ago, I tried accessing google, only to be redirected to a porn site! I then opened google in a new window, to be redirected to another random site. I can't access google or my banks homepage. I can access ask.com, amazon.co.uk, and pretty much everything …

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Hi all Im having a 'stop error' problem whilst running norton 2005 antivirus. Pc crashes half way through scan. Ive swirtched to norton as avg free is coming to an end Here is a Hijackthis print out can anyone help? please. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 14:42:23, on …

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Having real trouble. I can't open any of my documents, pics, music, docs etc. When I click on them the screeen goes blank, all the icons disappear, then everything re-appears but all windows have closed!?!? I got so desparate I was going to back up all my photos and format …

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hi My spybot always finds adviva, Avenue a inc, Media plex, Sexlist, Sextracker, tradedoubler.amongst others, How do i get rid of these for good. Aol give you a virus checker and firewall for free but im not sure if its any good. Should I buy a new firewall and antivirus? …

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Greetings, I certainly hope I can get a bit of help! I have never used hijack prior to this...nor have I had this scenario before. Its seems to be fairly common but each instance can be somewhat different. As per another thread I am providing my hijack logfile for help. …

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Ugh, can't believe I did this, and can't fix it myself. I ended up getting a browser hijack program on my girlfriend's computer, I guess. It's constantly shutting down browser windows at random intervals, and giving popups or redirects to sites like ww w.winantivirus.com and such, trying to force its …

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Good Day! I've spent a good amount of time this Thanksgiving weekend trying to resolve several virus attacks. I've been somewhat successful in solving them, but two problems just won't go away. I've got symanetc proxy messages popping up and I can't seem to stop them. I get email post-it …

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I Have The Downloader Ev Virus On My Laptop And It Is Driving Me Insane. I Have Mcafee Virus Scan On My Comp And They Are The Ones Who Detected It. I Can't Delete, Quarantine, Or Clean It Through Them. I Have Tried Their Suggestions Of Turning Off System Restore …

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I had a problem with a locked display properties. I fixed it with your help. Thank you very much. It recommended that I run HJT and post a log. I'm not sure how to post the log. Could someone help with this?

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Every time I try to play one particular dvd that I burned, the computer shuts down and restarts giving an error message: The system has recovered from a serious error..." Is there anything in my log that tells what is causeing this? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:29:41 …

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hello there people, i hope you could enlight me and maybe help me out, so i can find an answer to my problem, ill explain you: since a couple of weeks ago, a few of my shortcuts at the desktop are not longer working, not even .exe from the main …

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Please help, cannot access yahoo messenger... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:51:01 PM, on 11/27/2006 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:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgamsvr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgupsvc.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgemc.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgcc.exe C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_09\bin\jusched.exe C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG …

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Hey Everyone. I'd like to thank you all in advance in helping out us others who aren't as fortunate to understand the HijackThis logs! I'm having an issue with my Sony desktop computer. The other day I saw an error come up with my McAfee Security Center, saying that it …

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HI htere ,can some one help me ,becasue my computer is always crashing ,and here is a log of error ,My computer has. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 19:06:20, on 26/11/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.5730.0011) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe …

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Hi. When I get on internet explorer, my homepage will not load (its google.com) When it does try to load it says its an IE DNS error, but I can tell that it's spyware because it's advertising this "System Docter" software all over the page. The weird thing is I …

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I am having a tough time fixing this... I cannot get into windows update page. I can get to other ms windows pages. When I go to update, I get a blank screen and done at the bottom of the browser. Here is my HJL ... any ideas ... I …

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Been getting the popups for Winfix and Amaena.com. Based on what I've read, I completed the first few steps. Would appreciate your help finishing the process to make sure it is gone. So far, I ran Hijackthis (first log below). Then, I ran VundoFix (second log below). Then I rand …

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The computer automatically downloads dialers. The uninstall program has no use. Please help me remove this.. Thank you very much Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:16:05 PM, on 11/26/2006 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 …

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I did something very dumb went on an untrusted website to download something and got a ton of viruses and trojans. My Zonealarm, CA Anti-VIrus, Anti-Spy, and Ad-aware caught a lot of things, but this goddam Zlob virus keeps on existing. I keep getting popups that I never got before …

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I have heard conflicting information on this and do not know whether or not it is malware.

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Hello all... I just have a quick question that I am hoping somone can help me out with. I have an assignment that is asking for the threats and remedies of viruses, trojans, hackers, and worms for wireless and wired technology. Then I have to chose two more security issues …

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I keep getting this critical system errors and system alert: malware threats in my taskbar. What should i do?

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Hey I have a problem with a virus where Symanec brings up thousands of pop ups saying email failed to send and gives random email addresses and subjects, I have seen this exact problem in another thread but a guy in there said to post each problem seperately. I have …

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i keep getting a box coming up and telling me that IE needs to close down stating that the file DLP.dll is the problem. I'm running windows XP and ran a hijackthis log which reads the following: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 23:54:03, on 23/11/2006 Platform: Windows XP …

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Looking for a little help or advice. For about 4 weeks i have been getting a generic host process error EventType : BEX P1 : svchost.exe P2 : 5.1.2600.2180 P3 : 41107ed6 P4 : netapi32.dll P5 : 5.1.2600.2180 P6 : 411096ac P7 : 0000a3c0 P8 : c0000409 P9 : 00000000 …

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both computers are running windows xp. 1st computer (HP): Turns off by itself after about 30 seconds (give or take) of being on. I ran a virus scan with McAfee and nothing came up that it didnt fix. I also did a system restore to a day I was 110% …

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I am wondering if someone is able to help me... I have found that some sort of spyware has infiltrated my computer and now has caused my search engines to redirect search results, specifically in Google when in IE 7.0 (the same problem does NOT occur (yet) when I use …

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Dear Daniweb: Every time I start up my laptop (ACER Aspire 1644WLMi running on Windows XP2) I get a blue screen advising me that my C disk is being checked. The end result of the analysis is (usually) OK, but I cannot figure out why it is doing this at …

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Hi all, looking for help in analysing the following. I have taken it to a website that does a self analyses but not so sure about results. The website was: [URL]http://www.hijackthis.de/[/URL] But here is my log file. All help appreciated. Thanks in advance. Sketch :cool: ------------------ Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 …

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I have made some improvements but I know there are still some issues. Any help would be appreciated. I am not very good at this so please be patient. Here is my hjt. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:37:41 PM, on 11/20/2006 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: …

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My computer has almost ground to a halt and when checking Windows Task Manager I fing that OSA9.EXE is hogging 99% of my CPU When I end this process it solves the speed problem but I loose some functionality. What is going and how can I fix this?

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I seem to have acquired some issues. I have recently moved and I am stuck. Any help would be appreciated. I have posted my hijack this log. Thanks P.S. I am not very knowledgeable of computers or virus removal. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 6:08:55 PM, on 11/19/2006 …

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[B]Subject:[/B] How do I delete FakeMSNBeta? I have read a few articles on your site and found them helpful, but I need help on my unique situation and do not quite understand how to do some of the things in the articles. I would like to remove FakeMSNBeta from my …

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I'm trying to disable IIS in Windows XP Pro so that I can install Apache 2.2 and develop PHP scripts locally. However, when I try to access the "Services" shortcut in Control Panel -> Administrative Tools, I get the message: "Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file. You …

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She says she only clicked on a pop up...... Been using spyware tools, but still have something in there. Here is my hijack this log.... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 7:55:40 AM, on 11/17/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: …

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