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About a month ago I bought a brand new HP Pavilion DV7. Everything was working great until this week. It started slowing down, freezing for a couple of seconds, being slow when starting and as I was browsing the web today, Windows suddenly shut down to a point where a …

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Okay. My neighbor got into trouble. First, with some kind of infection (he thinks) and then by calling me [U]after[/U] he ran ComboFix (he wanted me to 'tell him what it means')! So, I am going to ask here for help. Attached is his CF Log and if some can …

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I have just encountered a problem with Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 on Microsoft Windows 7 platform, the problem started off with using CBT Nuggets in that it prevented all pop ups from this application. I turned off the pop up blocker and then it allowed the application to run for …

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Hello Again I have the Safe Mode virus on my PC and have had no luck in removing it. I have followed other advice and booted the PC with F8 then clicked the Command mode. I then typed in the following: REG add HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System/v DisableTaskMgr/t REG_DWORD/d O /f - to …

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hey guys.. i have a Dual core althon 2.2ghz abit motherboard 2gig ddr2 800 1tb 250gigs 160 gigs graphics cards 1 DVD Writer and ps 400w 2 fans when i turn my pc it boots but when the log in screen of windows comes it shuts down by itself.. i …

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I am getting several BSOD's, and it is very random. I dont know what i have to do. Please help me. I have got system_services_exception, page fault in non-paged area, klif.sys, win32k.sys, ntfs,sys BSOD's. Please help me and tell me what i should be doing. Thanks in advance :) Crash …

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Hi! An email was opened. At that time, I guess a Trojan was downloaded. My Avast antivirus went nuts; I couldn't open the task manager or other system programs; I couldn't system restore; i couldn't even shut the computer down. I had to do a manual shutdown (held the power …

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Just wanted to give more credit to the Daniweb, for having information on this anti-malware tool. No other websites I found at the time had any information on it. We had one of those root kits (aluron) that prevented us from browsing the internet - and redirected the browser to …

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Hi : I have a client's computer in which I can not get the specific drivers for the video card to work. I have disabled the drivers and windows established generic driver for the video card which works ok. I have scanned or viruses and spyware and still nothing seems …

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Hello, My computer has been restarting without a user prompt for some reason. A Comodo notification comes up saying that there is some registry error with a pending file rename operation. Below is the Hijackthis logfile. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 4:03:57 PM, on 3/14/2011 Platform: …

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Hello all, 2 days ago my computer was infected by something called Windows Safe Mode. it tells me my ram usage is maxed and one of my hard drives has failed. Also, after 15 minutes or so I will get 1 or 2 error messages and clicking anything on them …

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Hey guys, My AV has located a rootkit MBR:\\.\PHYSICALDRIVE0 I have already tried a solution that I found in this forum but it has not worked. basically I have run bootkit_remover.rar and run it. It returned the following: -- [COLOR="Red"]Bootkit Remover (c) 2009 eSage Lab [url]www.esagelab.com[/url] Program version: 1.2.0.0 OS …

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Hello, I was wondering if you could please help me. I get the above error frequently when I run IE. Below is my Hijack this log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:32:15 PM, on 5/3/2008 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 …

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I have a pc running on Windows 7 Ultimate (always updated) and has AVG Free 2011 Anti-virus. I use utility softwares like Tune Up utilities and ASC Pro. The problem is that it has been a long time since the softwares such as the [LIST] [*]opera [*]internet explorer [*]malwarebytes antimalware …

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Hi, I recently encountered the same problem on my Dell laptop. I am able to log in to each user but a scanner box appears and a black screen stating safe mode in each corner. I have ran Malware but nothing shows up and then he software shuts down. I …

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I think similar threads have been posted about this virus. It disables your sound, flashes 98 theme then back to XP, sometimes it stays on 98. I've also discovered that it disables all processes that run C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs. It doesn't seem to activate immediately in fact it activates randomly, …

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My subscription to Norton was up so I looked on this to see what would be good for free. Now the following is not unethical but it is still funny how there is a price for the rich and a price for the poor. I went to Avast and it …

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Hello, Earlier today my laptop was taken out by a virus, possibly a parasite. There had been a few errors thoughout the day, my laptop is well maintained but I didnt think anything of the messages and I am usually capable of fixing a problem. The browser crashed, and I …

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Okay, I to be honest I really don't know much about computer's just from watching others. So I need some answers to my problem, First of all I had Norton to keep my computer safe well, when I bought the computer I did know what it takes to actually keep …

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Im trying to install Windows XP Pro onto my old laptop which is currently running Linux Mint. Shortly after i insert the CD it tell me that: "Setup did not find any hard disk drives installed in your computer." I did't replace the HDD or move it; I didn't do …

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Hi, My desktop is running XP Pro SP3 and has McAfee A/V protection installed: [Security Center 9.15, Virus Scan 13.15, Personal Firewall 10.15. Anti Spamware 10.15] CPU Intel x86 PC with 4Gb main memory running on 945HCM-S mother board BIOS American Megatrends P1.00 08/19/2008 Data Execution Prevention is active [essential …

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Hi! I hope all is well. I'm having some issues with my computer and was wondering if someone can help. Currently my computer is running 100% svchost.exe and I can do nothing. It's also using up a great deal of my memory. I really don't know what to do. Does …

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I cant access to Google webpage or any Google related web pages including youtube i can watch videos but i cant sign in to my account. It shows page cannot be found or page dose not exist error when i try to go on those sites, but an hour age …

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I'm new on this forum and I don't know if I post it at the correct thread or topic but just want to know if my system is infected of virus or is there any software running in my computer that is harmful to my computer. I was attack by …

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guys i have a serious problem my cmd is not under my control as a virus has taken the power. now i want to format my entire drives completely with some .bat file. i am unable to do it with windows disk coz the virus is very talented to come …

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dear Sir/Madam, I am unable open the regedit and showing the message that "Registry editing has been disable by your Administrator" though i am logging in as an Administrator. I have tried lots of technique but all are in vain. I have tried these .... 1.[URL="http://www.techtipsgeek.com/re-enable-registry-editor-disabled-virus/4392/"]http://www.techtipsgeek.com/re-enable-registry-editor-disabled-virus/4392/[/URL] 2. Registryfix.exe 3. Restore …

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This is pretty weird. With no change in anything on my OS disk (I keep data separate) today, I was unable to open Windows Explorer- it would display the drive tree on the left and then just hang. Every time. I used all the ways I know to open it, …

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I have laptop Toshiba satelite L555 with MS Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit; AMD Turion II Dual-Core Mobile M520; 4.0GB RAM; AMD M880G with ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4200 and it working reasonably good, however I think is not fast eneough what specifications would say. For that reason I make …

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Hello, A trojan dropper (according to malwarebytes) was downloaded to my system. I tried getting rid of it with malwarebytes, but the virus keeps coming back. The second time Malwarebytes identified it as a gamervance, but it continued to stay on my computer. In addition to that, my computer has …

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Hello, About 2 weeks ago I got a pop up that appeared to be a Windows update, but upon completion, all I saw was one of those aggressive programs that says you have infections but there wasn't any when I ran my antivirus program. I ran AVG, Malwarebytes and Hijackthis …

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My Windows 2000 computer detected a severe virus and I was afraid that my entire computer would crash so I panicked and stupidly deleted the entire administrative user account without thinking about my files nor backing them up. I was more concerned with my installed expensive software being affected. Now …

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Respected sir, please help me for search room avaibility 1:- i have one table name room table coloum have id , name , email, No_Of_room , check_date, out_date and No_Of_room have 10 if user book two room on date 24/02/2011 to 26/02/2011 if at that time user search room avaibility …

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I am running Windows XP and am CONSTANTLY getting the "Blue Screen" that says IRQL NOT LESS EQUAL etc.. I restatrt the PC and follow the instructions on the screen. Still same problem. Do I have a virus or something? I have installed PC Tools "Performance Toolkit" still same problem. …

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Hello. Im very new to assembly. Like, 2 weeks new. Im an IT student and I want to practice assembly in my very own laptop. I want to download assembly resources but Im not sure what. I know this exists in the assembly resources thread but Im really clueless. It …

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Hello. Lately, my laptop has been acting very weird. Its been shutting off and restarting on its own, it froze yesterday and showed a blue screen saying it crashed and had to restart, and then today, my firefox has been opening by itself and keeps opening windows that exceed 30 …

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Good Monring I am hoping that some of you will be able to help me with the problem I have on my girlfriend's dads computer. He runs XP Home and using IE for internet browsing. However, the other day IE would no longer open, there would be a quick flash …

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Hey all ! I have an Acer laptop with Vista on it. It had some viruses on it and also ZoneAlarm firewall. I "think" I got all the nasties off of it and I removed zonealarm. Now, everytime I bootup, the Windows firewall stays on for about 30 seconds and …

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Hi I'm a bit of a noob and don't really know where to go from here. It seems I have a virus but my computer won't let me open any .exe files, or let me into control panel, my documents etc. All the thumbnails on the desktop are missing. I …

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Hi, I need some help with this because it's driving my friends crazy. My Yahoo email account was hacked by this spammer and I can't get rid of the virus by using Kaspersky anti-virus, running the full scan. The trojan keeps using my email address to spam my friends with …

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Hi guys, I've been fighting this bug and could use some help. Windows XP SP3 and I've lost the desktop. Not just icons, etc. No desktop at all. I can run from Task Manager and this is my second machine so I can do most anything I need for the …

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Ladies and Gents, I would appreciate your help solving a problem with an XP laptop I have been asked to clean up. It was riddled with Malware and Spyware including various fake scanners asking the user to upgrade to pro. I have been running malwarebytes and avg 2011 on it, …

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Can anyone help with possible whistler@mbr. I am an experienced it professional and no stranger to malware removal of all types, in fact I am generally quite expert in this field, but this one has me stumped.# I am running W7 ultimate Avast detected Whistler@mbr on my system however there …

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Hi everyone, hoping I can find someone that can help. Recently my computer's background changed to a blue screen with a message saying "Warning! Spyware detected." Since the computer wasn't used much I failed to update any antivirus software and let it lapse. Now I can't even get on the …

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I have somehow contracted the search engine redirect virus. I have tried various remedies I've found online and nothing has worked. Here's my HiJackThis log file. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 7:38:09 AM, on 2/9/2011 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT …

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My sister has a problem with her laptop: whenever a menu/folder is opened there is mad scrolling through all the entries which you can't stop. This is driving her crazy because you can't run anything effectively without restarting the computer several times. Adaware, spybot, macafee and a few other malware …

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my co-worker has infected your computer @ work...I have been able to get into the divice manager and find out that there is 5 viruses..when I turn on the comp, all I get is the wallpaper, no shortcuts, no tool bar @ the bottom...nothing. I tried to download another anti-virus …

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Any ideas on this one.....? I cleaned down a virus infected pc (Windows XP Media Centre Edition SP3 with IE8). All the scans are now clean but iexplore.exe runs as a process in task manager. It throws an error every few minutes saying Internet Explorer has encountered a problem and …

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Hi .. i am unable to install any anti virus or run avast as i dont know what is wrong with my system and this is irritating me neither i can open task manager as it says it has been disabled by admin nor can i run safe mode, please …

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Hi Folks; This is my first post. I attempted to search through some of the threads hoping to find the specific problems i see on my desktop (running on XP), to no avail. Hope you can help. Thanks Symptoms: Virus or Malware downloaded? 1. Have to type "explorer.exe" on Task/Manager/File/new …

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Hi, I have been able to help myself and friends with this forum before, but this time I cannot work it out just by reading previously written threads. My friend has a fake System Tool anti virus. It is preventing her from opening all files mentioned in the sticky: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread134865.html[/url] …

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