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The IE side search bar would automatically open to an advertisement. It would come back even after closing it many times. I suspect that it might be spyware. I ran adaware and spybot twice and doesn't seems to help. I wanted to post my hijackthis log to the experts before …

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Can someone look over this "Highjackthis" log and give me some advice. On the verge of formatting hard drive and starting over. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 10:23:22 PM, on 10/19/2004 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 …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 10:20:06 AM, on 10/25/2004 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:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG6\avgserv.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\gearsec.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Symantec\NORTON~1\GHOSTS~2.EXE C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe C:\Program Files\Norman\NPF\NPFSVICE.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\nvsvc32.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Sophos SWEEP for …

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Hi everybody Hope you will understand me because I am frenchie and a complete Newbie. My computer is sometimes freezing when opening Internet acrod 32 not responding and it 's impossible to close it at night. It's ok during the day. So I wonder if I get a worm, a …

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Hi, I have that bloody Blank Trusted start Page. I feel a bit stupid about not starting a new thread but tagging on last nite. :o I followed Crunchies detailed and greatly appreciated instructions and here is my HijackThis log. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 9:18:35 PM, on …

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The G.W. Bush Virus – Causes your computer to keep looking for viruses of mass destruction. The John Kerry Virus – Stores data on both sides of the disk and causes little purple hearts to appear on screen. The Ronald Reagan Virus – Saves your data, but forgets where it …

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hhhhhhhhhhhelp unable to get into comp forgotten password .how can i get round this with out rebooting.

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System: Windows XP. with service pack 2 [COLOR=Red]Computer: Compaq presario x1000 recently installed & used software: Spy Assasin Recently run anti virus: northon (on HD) & Trend micro on line[/COLOR] Hi Starting 2 days ago i noticed that when I click on links that appear on web pages nothing happens …

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Does anyone know the settings to use with Sygate SPF 5.5 to allow outlook to send mail properly. It keeps blocking all of my outgoing messages. If I disable the firewall it works perfectly.

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Shortly after downloading from mirror.cs.wisc.edu/pub/mirrors/ghost I discovered PageMaker7 online help doesn't work, also failure to start IE from desktop icon or shortcut, or from .exe file [no message received], same with Favorites from Start toolbar; starting HTMLs from WinExplorer or shortcuts on desctop receives delayed message '...cannot find [file]. make …

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Ran HiJackthis and removed bridge.dll and noticed other items that may need attention. Could someone take a look at the log file below: Thanks much in advance...! Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 3:32:33 PM, on 10/23/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) [B]MSIE: Unable to get Internet Explorer …

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My I.E. is being re-directed when I launch the program. My homepage has not changed, as I am only re-directed when I launch I.E. I have Run every spyware program I can find.....no solution yet. Please help. Hi-jack this log below. Thank-you for reading. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved …

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Hello. I have formatted my C, reinstalled Windows XP Pro and there is one fu*king thing...i cannot open [url]http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/[/url] and other good sites, because I keep getting that: We can't find "windowsupdate.microsoft.com" You can try again by typing the URL in the address bar above. Or, search the Web: Go …

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My internet explorer has a toolbar "Called begin2search" it is really annoying and i would like to get rid of it how do i do this?

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Hello there, I need some mega help on another problem. I went over to have a look at my brother-in-law's 'sick' computer. It is Windows Me and I managed to do an AVG Scan. I came up with about 4,000 infected files which were repaired but then the message came …

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Hi, Having problems with a laptop, not sure what caused it. Cleaned some Bars out of IE (hotbar, yahoo) and today the computer can't connect to the net. Checking with ad aware nothing poped up, and not sure why it can't connect.. i think it's something still suck in the …

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I was wondering what improvements were made to the firewall from SP1 to SP2, and what weaknesses were left. I know there are tons of weaknesses. I just don't know what they are. So somebody fill me in. Thanks.

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Hi, first time posting and would like to say hi to everyone for one i have these adware viruses that i cant get rid of istsvc.exe WSup.exe WToolsA.exe WToolsB.dll WToolsS.exe WToolsS.exe ~826138.tmp ~944048.tmp can anyone please help me? One more thing i finally got a new computer and told me …

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Sorry for asking for so much assistance, a friend of mine ( a female :D ) has gotten virus on her computer, she's running norton and she has no idea of fixing it, I can't really understand what she means so here i am seeking help again. any kind advice …

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Please Help. I am unable to view certain websites. Below is my HJL. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 12:59:55 AM, on 10/23/2004 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:\PROGRA~1\SYMANT~1\SYMANT~1\DefWatch.exe C:\PROGRA~1\SYMANT~1\SYMANT~1\Rtvscan.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Common …

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I have Windows XP Pro with SP2. I don't know if my problem of not being able to access certain sites is related to the SP2 or not. When I try to access [url]www.aesuccess.org[/url] or [url]www.pheaa.org[/url] I get "This page cannot be displayed...Cannot find server or DNS Error..Internet Explorer " …

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Can Anyone Help Me In Fixing Dso Exploit Malware In Spybot??? It Repeatedly Comes Back Even After I Fix It. Thanking In Advance!!

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I run spybot and click fix selected, rerun it and same five come up. any ideas? or is this something I just don't understand about spybot? DSO Exploit: Data source object exploit (Registry change, nothing done) HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-18\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\0\1004!=W=3 DSO Exploit: Data source object exploit (Registry change, nothing done) HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-1113860125-1323405998-1332480734-1011\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\0\1004!=W=3 …

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My IE browser will hang for a couple of seconds at few mins interval, which makes browsing extremely difficult. I've got Norton 2005 (its one-button fix doesn't fix this problem), McAfee Firewall Plus. I'm really stressed out by this problem. All help is greatly appreciated! Thanks Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 …

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Ok..I was told I should post this in here. I put it in a different forum. I'm having trouble getting my Desktop, start menu, etc. to load when I shut down. It eventually loads but I must restart several times before it does. I haven't recently installed any new problems. …

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I ran Hijackthis and noticed some suspicious things on the log. If anyone could help me i would appritiate it. Here is the log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 3:38:04 PM, on 10/4/2004 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 …

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I am running IE6 SP1 in XP SP1. When I type a new URL in the address bar, IE ignores it. I don't have any problems going to new sites via the address bar dropdown, links or History, but to get to a site I haven't visited before I have …

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I sware to freakin god McAfee sucks totally. They have all of the updates, except for the latest virus update I need. I was supposed to get free Virus updates until next May, now look. They no longer support my version, well I'd be dam**d. Really, who agrees with me …

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how are we supposed to find the dll for the spyware, if the name varies heres my hjt log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 19:22:56, on 20/10/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) 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 …

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My friend Karkinnen told me to come here since I was having problems with my computer and to post my log files. Below is the log that I saved. Thanks for your help. Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 4:08:11 AM, on 10/21/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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Just looking at all the difficulties people are having with MS Windows :) Now seems like a good time to switch to Linux :) :) :) -- I don't have [u]any[/u] of these problems. But, I also don't play video games or use Photoshop either ;)

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Hi I have a message continuing to pop up in a window labelled windows error service contents of the window are windows detected spyware on your computer Download free spyware scanner and Remover If I click ok or cancel it disappears but nothing happens. Also I cannot run regedit or …

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hey can anyone help me in removing 123mania.com from my computer.whatever website i open it just opens this page with msh website not found. after 4 to 5 tries i displays the intended page. it's a lot fuss. i even ran the spyware search and destroy but still of no …

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Yesterday, I saved some files from work on my thumb drive to use later that afternoon. While I was attempting to move them to my home computer, I opened My Computer, D drive (not my C drive which is my boot drive) and the G drive (thumb drive) on Windows …

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Hi, Can anyone see any problems with this log?. This is'nt my log but that of a family member who has told me their system is lagging online on certain websites. Ebay and MSN for examples. Any help? Thanks guys. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 01:26:11, on 19/10/2004 …

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I can only seem to open in Safe mode. (any and all safe modes), however once every ten tries, it opens normally. There doesn't seem to be a pattern. At first I though it was the DVD drive, because when I disabled it (Physically unplugegd IT), the machine loaded fine. …

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Hi there, My computer has suddenly started not doing a number of odd things. I have not loaded new software or changed any settings recently that i can think of. I have Windows XP Home. IE6. The original Service Pack 1 that came with the laptop. I have run the …

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This is freaking bugging me. It all started that I am unable to reach a certain website ([url]http://www.lemaxcolletcion.com[/url]). I ran spybot and it removed a d.s.o. exploit. And I was able to reacht hat website. I rebooted, and spybot found the dso exploit again. and I was not abloe to …

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hi - when i startup i get an error message saying that system32/bridge.dll is missing. I have run 'HijackThis' to help sort the problem but i'm not sure about how to use it. what should i fix? below is a copy of the log file. thanks alot Tommy Logfile of …

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Here is the log [size=2]Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 7:35:59 PM, on 9/27/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) 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\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Real\RealPlayer\RealPlay.exe C:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_05\bin\jusched.exe C:\Program Files\WindUpdates\WinUpdt.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\pcs\pcsvc.exe C:\Program Files\Common files\updater\wupdater.exe C:\Program Files\D-Tools\daemon.exe C:\Program …

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I get the message "Error loading C:\WINNT\Downloaded Program Files\bridge.dll The specified module could not be found." when windows starts. I ran HijackThis and this is the log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 10:19:03 PM, on 10/18/2004 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000) Running processes: …

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Hi, i have great a problem with my damaged encrypted file archive... recently,i got a security program known as "Folder Crypto Password 2.0" then i ran it, but when i recall my encrypted archive, "archive damaged" message was shown on the screen!! what is the problem and how can i …

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[center]:eek:[/center] [QUOTE][color=dimgray]Although as many as 90 per cent of US home computers have been infected with spyware at some time, a majority of PC owners don't know how to solve the problem, according to a new poll. The findings come in a report from the newly formed Consumer Spyware Initiative, …

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Five times in the past hour while in DaniWeb I've gotten the Virus Alert from McAffee: Exploit-MhtRedir.gen McAffee finds it in the Temporary Internet Files folder and is able to delete it and I also empty that folder right after I get the message so it's not really a problem, …

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hey everyone! Well i seem to have a problem with my Rundll32 that noone else has addressed on tha net that I can find!!! Let me quickly explain... For months now, when I'm on the net, several times in say, 5 hours, my internet suddenly freezes and goes slowly, and …

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HELP!!! My Home Page was changed to some search engine called about:blank! Heres my Hijackthis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 5:03:41 PM, on 10/16/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) 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\Stardock\Object Desktop\WinStyles\wbload.exe …

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I'm working on a Windows XP Home SP2. I have removed a great deal of spyware and a couple worms. Had to reinstall TCP/IP. I know TCP/IP and DNS are in working order. However, when I launch IE, it cannot load any web pages. It hangs at "website found, waiting …

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I could use a little assiatnce getting rid of the windows error service pop up. i am flummoxed and no one else can help. I can get rid of it using ad aware but after reboot it comes back. i've used kill box, hijack this and many other things and …

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hi all, I read through the sticky notes and manage to remove the bridge.dll file but don't know which files to remove in the hijackthis log. can some one tell me which files to remove. I have used reg organizer aswell to locate the bridge.dll files but i guess i …

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I have this recurring problem on annyoing popups. I have downloaded Ad-Aware SE, SpyBot and have ran numerous scans but the popups still comes up. Currently, Im using Norton Antivirus 2005 and Symantec Personal Firewall. Here is my log frm Hijackthis. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 9:53:02 PM, …

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