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Hi, I'm not sure what the problem is so I cant give any more details other than websites take ages to load if at all sometimes, I've run ad-aware n spybot which show there isn't really a problem. I have 3 computers, 1 is a desktop and the other 2 …

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i cant change my home page from this :- [URL]http://www.mirosoft.com/isapi/redir.dll?pdr=ie&pver=6&ar=msnhome[/URL] seen alot of suggestions in daniweb but these are all old ones from july last year has anybody found a fix for this yet? i have ran hijackthis and save a log but i dont know how to put on …

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Ok, I have a recurring problem that won't go away with windows automatic updates. Here is what it says: Automatic Updates has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Error Signture: szAppName : wuauclt.exe szAppVer : 5.4.3790.2182 szModName : esent.dll szModVer : 5.1.2600.2180 offset …

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Hi, Recently my computer has been randomly rebooting itself and then saying that windows has recovered from a fatal error. At first I thought it was due to a virus so I ran Norton and nothing showed up. Today however, my computer restarted it self, and then when I went …

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Hey everyone This may seem like a silly question to ask, but I feel a need to know this. I'm always paranoid about viruses and spyware. Heck, I go overboard over small things and won't let myself try out new websites most of the time. I always hear complaints about …

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Hi, im new to the forum and hope someone can help me out. Recently internet explore has been running very slowly, sometimes not even loading a webpage but instead displaying a message saying internet explorer cannot connect when on the computers at work the page works fine. Also, connecting with …

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I have bought Add Aware, Registyr Fix ... even tried Kaspersky (which seemed to find more stuff than the others...) but the problem of my computer has not yet disapeared....pls can anyone help me? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 09:43:42, on 21-02-2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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[COLOR=#000000]Hi![/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Please help. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR] [LIST] [*][COLOR=#000000]When I switch my computer on, then some process takes 100% of my processor. When I use the “Task list”, then there is program “SCVhost.exe”, and when I switch if off, then CPu usage becames 5-10% (like always, in normal day). …

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I'm desperate for some help. I removed spyware trojans, etc, I've seen similar solutions and problems everwhere but can't seem to fix mine. PLEASE help. My background is either white or grey. It hides my desktop background picture. It is temporarily visible when starting up/shutting down. If I mess with …

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:idea: Hi everyone , i'm the manager pof my Dorm site and lately i've face a problem , some people copy some games in site computer (DO NOT install) and play share game and make the site unusable for other people , i need your help to tell me how …

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im getting a message saying error loading c:\windows\syatem32\kmggucmt\dll when i start up my computer can someone help me to fix this please my log file deteails are provided below: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 17:03:34, on 20/02/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.5730.0011) …

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I've got the "System Alert!" bubble popping-up on my toolbar that leads to the Anti-Vermins site. Crunchie has been kind enough to help two others out with this recently. I would follow their instructions but it seems he's giving user-specific advice when it comes to what to delete with HiJackThis. …

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Hi guys, This is my first post here. I have recently been cleaning up some problems on a friend's pc including severe browser-hijacking activity as well as a problem where icons and start menu/taskbar would not load on windows XP startup. I've managed to resolve some of these problems, but …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 7:13:35 PM, on 2/19/2007 Platform: Windows ME (Win9x 4.90.3000) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSGSRV32.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\mmtask.tsk C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MPREXE.EXE C:\WINDOWS\EXPLORER.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\RESTORE\STMGR.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\AIM\AIM.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\DDHELP.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\EFFICIENT NETWORKS\ENTERNET 300\APP\ENTERNET.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\INTERNET EXPLORER\IEXPLORE.EXE C:\WINDOWS\PROFILES\SILENTBOB3208\DESKTOP\HIJACKTHIS\HIJACKTHIS.EXE R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = [URL]http://desktop.presario.net/scripts/redirectors/presario/deskredir.dll?c=3c00&s=consumer&LC=0409[/URL] R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet …

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I can not open my computer or control panel. I cant not connect to the internet via cable modem, but was able to install a free 30 day trial of AOL and i am currently connected via dial up. have run sypbots along with several other spyware files, and a …

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Let me start off by saying I have no experience with this side of the computer, This is the first time I have ever had anything go wrong with a computer of mine. For four years I had a crummy desktop computer, and NOTHING ever went wrong on it. I …

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Hi, I've been having a lot of spyware problems on my computer. It seems that I might have cleaned some of them, but now I'm getting an error message when I start up. The message says: rundll C:Windows/system32/xuabh9gp.dll Can you help me get rid of this? thanks.

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Hi My tune up utilities tells me lsas.exe is using a high amount processing in the process manager but it isnt in the process manager and when I searched the net it said its an information stealer. I also have 6 svchosts in the process manager, is this ok? avg …

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Ok I have NO clue what kind of beast I have on this machine BUT, I am running Windows XP Pro with Media Center 2005. I have McAfee for antivirus, Spy Sweeper, AVG Anti Spyware, Windows Washer, CCleaner and I have run them all and it comes up clean when …

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Hi all, over the last few days my internet has been running awfully slow. I've not changed anything at all. I've run addware & spybot etc, deleting everything they found. Still no change. Each webpage takes ages to load etc, most pages saying there are errors on the page. Looking …

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I recently had a virus problem and virus protection took care of it but i read this thread [URL]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread36931.html[/URL] with the same problem and it said i should download Hijack This and post a log so here is my log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:28:42 AM, on …

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I'm running through the Malware Removal Guide I found through MajorGeeks and have discovered that I am unable to download the GetRunKey file as it states. I googled the file name and found Daniweb. Can anyone help me? My computer has been on a rapid downhill slide thanks to my …

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Hey, If look in the XP Forum, you'll find a thread about and the problems I have had with it. Well, I have this computer that is running slow for some reason. At first I thought it was a Virus/Spyware problem, but then after I did a Virus and Spyware …

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Dear Anyone. Computer crashed due to a very large and nasty virus, so I reformatted the hard drive, deleted all partitions to force the Windows install disk to repartition (that way the virus couldn't be hiding in the partitions!) and Windows reinstalled. That was fine. Went to Control Panel, couldn't …

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I have found a data miner on my computer called Alexa Data Miner. How do i get rid of this? My friend said it was nearly impossible to get rid of them? Is that true? Any suggestions?

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First of all, EVERY time I start up my computer in normal mode, i get two pop up's saying something like: "C:\Program Files\Linksys\Wireless-G Notebook Adapter\Odhost" was terminated in an unsualy way. And the other window is a bunch of letters/numbers combinded. Also, I sometimes get Dr. Watson windows coming up. …

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Background: I usually check my 13 y/o son's laptop once per month and run AdAware on it to clean out any unwanted stuff. Usually things aren't that bad with only 3-4 tracking cookies found. Yesterday, it found 25! I then looked at his Startup items (via msconfig) and saw a …

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Hi folks, hope you're doing well :) I need your help. I have this really annoying thing happening on my computer that I can't seem to stop. Whenever I start Windows XP, this program/spyware/virus keeps taking away the focus of the active window. Nothing appears on the screen... just the …

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I am probably out of synch with your methodology as I ran AVG 7.5 before I found your forum. However, what else is new, so I will post the log with an initial introduction and possibly you can figure out what is going on. Dell Inspirton 3500 laptop, running Win2000 …

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Hey, My moms PC si running unbelievably slow.........I don't think it is a virus, spy ware or something else. I think its something else. I've run my ZoneAlarms Zonelabs Security Suite ant it doesn't pick anything up. I would really like some help because if even though it is a …

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so i ran the scan log thing and this is what it came up with: --------------------------------------------------------- AVG Anti-Spyware - Scan Report --------------------------------------------------------- + Created at: 10:41:44 PM 2/13/2007 + Scan result: C:\Program Files\AWS\WeatherBug\MiniBugTransporter.dll -> Adware.Aws : Cleaned with backup (quarantined). C:\WINNT\dhp2.dll -> Adware.DealHelper : Cleaned with backup (quarantined). C:\Documents and …

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i am posting my hijackthis log...the problems tht i face are 1. my folder options have dissappeared 2. my regidit has dissappeared 3. no "RUN" 4. the computer creates a "new folder" named folder in every removable drive that i plug in my computer. 5. Task Manager gone.. 6. Internet …

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I've been having problems with my computer recently and suspect i might have a virus or something nasty on my system. Can someone please take a look at my report and tell me what looks bad? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:13:52 PM, on 2/12/2007 Platform: Windows XP …

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Computer getting slower and slower I want bog you down with a lot of words but the problem is browsing the Internet if not on the net my computer changes pages in a flash but a good example is this web net it takes forever to move down a page …

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Hey, I was just wondering if anybody had heard anything about this security suite. I seem to be thinking that it doesn't work as well as it portrays it self. It seems that it doesn't work very well...its more for blocking hackers and spywarwe........but isn't very good with viruses. has …

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Ok so heres the seperate thread for laptop problem ... same as my pc, random redirects and pop ups. Logs: --------------------------------------------------------- AVG Anti-Spyware - Scan Report --------------------------------------------------------- + Created at: 21:55:43 08/02/2007 + Scan result: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{81CDDAE8-3B92-4F0D-86C1-8DD5DB6A8471} -> Adware.Generic : No action taken. HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{EFA1EC0F-8359-41B7-A178-7DD6805A0C79} -> Adware.Generic : No action taken. HKU\S-1-5-21-4247219848-3744751695-398315518-1005\Software\TrustIn …

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Here's my Hijack log, can you help? Thanks, Ray Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 7:09:34 AM, on 2/12/2007 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) 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:\WINNT\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Symantec\LiveUpdate\ALUSchedulerSvc.exe C:\WINNT\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton …

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I have a new problem. My computer is making noises as if I am clicking on links but I am not doing so. Also the computer is running really slow. Any suggestions?

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I seriously cannot get rid of this damn thing. I've tried KillBox-ing it, I tried Ewido, I tried SpyBot Search and Destroy, I tried SpywareDoctor, I deleted its prefetch files, I did a Hijack This and deleted it from there, but it's still apparently hiding out somewhere on my computer …

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Hi, I just got my new laptop yesterday, which came with Vista Premium. I'm currently on the free trial version of Norton anti-virus, and it notifies me every hour or so if I want to allow this fild to run, but have no clue what it is. The last thing …

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I have Troj_Generic and Hacktool.rootkit on my computer. I previously had Hacktool.rootkit before and got rid of it very easily, but this time nothing works. For Troj_Generic, I checked the PCillin website for a solution to fix it, but none of those work too. It simply says to update your …

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Please help! My computer was recently infected with some kind of adware. It offers "10 Complimentary Ringtones" from the website I am on (Wikipedia, Facebook, etc.), and if I cancel the pop-up window, another browser window opens advertising ringtones, and it asks me twice more if I am sure I …

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Hey, I see alot of people have hijack this logs in here. Should I have Hijack this? If so why?? I used to have it on my computer before I formatted it. I never put it back on because I thought it was some type of spyware....obvisously it was not. …

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I've been having problems with my computer lately. It's been running slow. First anytime I start my CPU, it says I should run a Harddrive Self Test. When I go to run it, it says estimated time 42 minutes, but I leave it on all night and it doesn't go …

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I've been fighting through a fairly nasty infection and I'm left with one resistant creature that resists the best efforts of the normally available tools. Probably most noteworthy is that a Google search on the culprit returns absolutely no results at all... when have you ever heard of that happening? …

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Hello. Random hyperlinks have been appearing in some of my Excel spreadsheets. I've run virus scans, spyware scans (including AVG AntiSpyware) and they've come out clean. I've also cleaned my registry with Eusing Free Registry Cleaner. Here is my Hijack this log. Please let me know if you see any …

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Have followed instructions in the main threads with regards to AVG anti spyware and Hijackthis but still appear to have the same problems. I'm being redirected to various websites through IE and have had a whole array of pop ups. Would appreciate any help anyone could give me. The AVG …

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Yep, I've got it. And the Exploit-Byte Verify Trojan. Here is my HJ log. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:07:33 PM, on 2/8/2007 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\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\TGTSoft\StyleXP\StyleXPService.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe …

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i used hijackthis... n i am posting my log.. kindly guide me how to get rid of this virus...which makes new folders in my computer of size 104 kb...disables my task manager, standby and hibernation, hides my folder options... pleaseee help Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:09:28 AM, …

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