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| | Hello, I need anyone's help. I have been having my computer to freeze up on me during McAfee virus scan lately. I tried to uninstall and re-install it and it still freezes at same location: C:\drivers\audio\R186858\stacgui.cpl. When it freezes I have to do a hard shut down, and when it … |
| | I have a lot of passwords to get me onto various online sites and services, but I only need to remember one: the complex and hard to crack one that unlocks my encrypted password store. Not everyone is as paranoid as I am it seems, and many fall neatly into …  |
| | Hello everyone. I am new to this forum, and am pretty inept when it comes to computers. Even though I was using Trend Micro PC-cillin, I have gotten an extremely bad virus that I am having zero luck getting rid of. My sister also got the same thing, and the … |
| | I'm new to this forum, and these programs, but I've installed the hijackthis and malware programs. i'm getting popups even if i have no applications opened from internet explorer every so often. i dont even use internet explorer, i have been using firefox for a long long time. here are …  |
| | I'm currently on a old laptop i had laying around So i got this major virus which nearly destroyed my system but i managed to get rid of all the virus and stuff or atleast i thought so i'm currently running avg internet security on a trail version and it's …  |
| | I recently had one of our computers get infected with smss32/Internet Security 2010. Originally Malwarebytes was unable to deal with it, so following the instructions in other threads I: 1) Downloaded rkill 2) Downloaded and installed a new copy of MBAM 3) Ran rkill 4) Ran MBAM Now after running … |
| | My 1 yr old HP tablet freezes at least twice a day now, requiring rebooting. I'm using Vista Ultimate on it. Sometimes, it just freezes out of nowhere and needs rebooting. Anytime I plug something into the USB port, it freezes and I have to reboot. WHY is this happening? … |
| | I switched on my computer and seem to be infected with a programme called live pc care. I tried in safe mode to remove it with malawarebytes, it said it was infected with this problem and it cleared it but when i rebooted it was there again. Can anyone help … |
| | I have no idea on what is happening to my pc. I have a dell inspiron 6400 laptop and during the last ten days I had always an alert, just few minutes after the start up, saying that the "C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe" had generated a buffer overflow immediately blocked by McAfee SecurityCenter. … |
| | Hi, My computer was infected with something that caused a lot of pop ups and it even caused search redirects. One of the popups stated that it was attempting to install something into my computer. After this, my computer would not boot. That's why I restored my computer, however the … |
| | I am working on a dell dimension desktop with XP SP3 on it. It seems to be infected with the "Fake" Antivirus 2010 trojan. I have tried to boot into Safe mode to attempt to remove the files and every time I attempt to go into Safe mode the system … |
| | I was online the other day and windows warned me my comp was infected and tried to start doing a virus scan (with a program I have never seen before so I quit it) and redirected me to a supposed virus software companies page so I shut down my wireless … |
| | May I know if there be a way to encrypt a notepad and Unicode file ? Also my matter/words saved in note pad is found automatically converted in to numericals,question marks or unknown scripts. How solve? -prreim |
| | PLEASE HELP. Says "Warning! You have exceeded your profile space". Every time I try to remove it, it just comes right back when I reboot. Here is my HJT log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 1:33:14 AM, on 1/25/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: … |
| | Yesterday I kept getting restricted site messages and redirects. I have McAfee anti virus and did several full scans that revealed nothing. Today I can't get past the welcome screen. When I click on it, it says logging off. From everything I have read, it appears to be a trojan...but …  |
| | This afternoon, I jumped out of my seat in surprise as avast! anti-virus sounded its siren, telling me that three of my connections on my browser were dangerous. I closed all of my browser windows (I was running Chrome at the time), thinking nothing of it. But now, whenever I … |
| | I need a little help, I can't open my control panel. I was going to delete a game from add/remove programs and it won't work. When I try to open the control panel it will open a window, try to load, and then just close. I ran a virus check … |
| | I badly need someone's help on this one. This virus just keeps on reappearing every time I delete it or move to the chest. I can't get rid of it. I really don't know what to do. Here is my HijackThis log. Please help me.. :icon_cry: Logfile of Trend Micro … |
| | Below is a log of what my virus scan software is finding. I can't figure out how to fix this. It happens repeatedly when i'm in IE. Any ideas? thanks. 12/11/2005 13:34:10 Blocked by Buffer Overflow Protection EUR\BHalcrow C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE::ReadFile bo:heap |
| | I have a HP Pavilion dv8000 laptop that is about 3+ years old. It has been great until recently. I don't know what I got into but I know I'm infected. For about a month now my computer is super slow, not just on the internet. My screensaver freezes up, … |
| | Hello All, My computer was recently infected by a virus and all attempts to get rid of it have failed so far. each time I run ESET, my anti virus software, which I have run under normal conditions and in safemode, it reports that it caught s few bugs and … |
| | I have a persistent Trojan that redirects my websites. I completed all steps on the "Read me before posting" thread [B]MALWARE BYTES[/B] Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.44 Database version: 3606 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 Internet Explorer 7.0.5730.13 1/21/2010 3:12:32 PM mbam-log-2010-01-21 (15-12-32).txt Scan type: Full Scan (C:\|) Objects scanned: 251204 Time … |
| | I have been getting lots of pop ups even though i have pop up blocker on and i have norton 360. this malware also has keeps changing my home page to hotebar.com even after i change it to what i want. i have hijack this report posted below i would … |
| | My computer has Windows XP Professional (Windows versions 5.1 with SP3), and Symantec Endpoint Protection, version 11.0.200.1567. The computer had some issues in the middle of December that I thought I fixed, but once again I am having problems with trojans and rootkits. The problem in December was first apparent … |
 | Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.44 Database version: 3587 Windows 6.0.6002 Service Pack 2 Internet Explorer 8.0.6001.18865 1/20/2010 11:14:34 AM mbam-log-2010-01-20 (11-14-34).txt Scan type: Full Scan (C:\|D:\|) Objects scanned: 136456 Time elapsed: 2 hour(s), 9 minute(s), 42 second(s) Memory Processes Infected: 0 Memory Modules Infected: 0 Registry Keys Infected: 2 Registry Values Infected: … |
| | Hi Everyone, I am on normal mode at the moment, but usually when this problem first started, I could only go on Safe mode with networking. Right now, I am unable to access my computer and all desktop shortcuts, and several otehr programs. Every time I start my computer up, … |
| | Hi. I recently starting getting redirected to misc. sites when clicking on Google, Bing or Yahoo search results. Was using McAfee and found nothing. Uninstalled McAfee and downloaded Kaspersky and found 6 trojan viruses. Cleaned them and still have the same problem. Spybot and Malwarebytes find nothing as well. Could … |
| | I recently subscribed to a brief subscription of A-Squared because my ISP adamantly suggested it due to my computer sending 'bounce/spam e-mails' at the most random of times unbeknownst to me... I had bad experiences with this program in the past on past PCs, but could the in-effectiveness of this …  |
| | So lately my pc computer has been running super slow. It takes around 10 minutes to boot up and when it is done and try to open Firefox for example, that also takes forever to load. I'm not sure if its a virus or malware or anything of that sort. … |
| | My apologies if this is posted in the wrong area. Serious memory error keeps my computer crashing constantly. No idea what's wrong. Have to quickly post this incase I get booted again. Usually a 5-10minute session on the laptop and I'm a goner. Have posted HJT and renamed the HJT … |
| | Hi. Yesterday I got the 2010 Internet Security virus. Was able to mostly wipe it out with Malawarebytes scan, but I'm still getting redirected with google, yahoo, bing, etc searches when clicking on search result link. Happens in both IE and Firefox. All other web browsing appears fine and computer … |
| | Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.44 Database version: 3586 Windows 6.0.6000 Internet Explorer 7.0.6000.16945 1/17/2010 7:53:04 PM mbam-log-2010-01-17 (19-53-04).txt Scan type: Full Scan (C:\|D:\|E:\|F:\|G:\|H:\|I:\|J:\|Z:\|) Objects scanned: 357180 Time elapsed: 1 hour(s), 5 minute(s), 32 second(s) Memory Processes Infected: 0 Memory Modules Infected: 1 Registry Keys Infected: 1 Registry Values Infected: 1 Registry Data … |
| | I recently removed SPYBOT from my system. However, when I boot up my system, I receive the following error message: "Error while creating the log: Class not registered". Everything on my system seems to be working on OK except I can no longer log on to AOL IM. Any suggestions, … |
| | Hey guys, Well i need some help. My laptop is being very wierd..... at the moment, i am running a Malwarebytes scan, and i will post that once it has finished. Here is my Hijackthis log, i don't like the look of it..... can someone please have a look over … |
| | I downloaded Malwarebytes Anti-Malware. I ran a scan and this is what I got back. Can someone help please? :) Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.44 Database version: 3569 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 Internet Explorer 8.0.6001.18702 1/15/2010 1:01:57 PM mbam-log-2010-01-15 (13-01-57).txt Scan type: Full Scan (C:\|) Objects scanned: 237765 Time elapsed: 58 … |
| | Please help me with an infection that just occurred (I have the file). As soon as I attempted an install of a downloaded program, AVG warned me about the infection and the files were/are being recreated continuously and each is considered an infection. My system is Windows 7, x64 (AMD). … |
| | What is Updater.exe? How does it get on computer screen? What action to take when it wants access? Please tell me what you think. Please also suggest best way to remove it. It keeps demanding access. The IE Windows are getting interrupted with Windows opening notification of problem repeatedlyand having … |
 | Some might argue that it has been a bad year for encryption. After all, just as the last decade was ending came reports that the algorithm that is used to encrypt GSM mobile phone calls (as used by some 4 billion people around the world) had been cracked wide open. … |
| | Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 8:57:04 AM, on 1/9/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Boot mode: Safe mode with network support 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:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe C:\Documents and Settings\vkumar1\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\BNGLZCDG\HijackThis[1].exe … |
| | Hello, I am new to daniweb but have heard lots of good things, and I like what I see. I'm using XP. I have a problem with internet Explorer. I have been using it for couple of years now with no problems. I have been using AVG for security. All … |
| | Hello, I was recently infected with virus that locked my background and wouldn't let me change it. I searched for the "warning" background file and deleted it. However, the background was still locked. So I downloaded and purchased Spyware Doctor. It turns out my computer was infected with a trojan … |
| | I have a virus that causes a "system integrity scan wizard" window to pop up. In addition I also get a pop up window: "Warning: Your computer may have critical errors in windows registry and file system". The following is my hijack this scan. Can you help me get rid … |
| | Hi, I think my computer has some problrms. I have something trying to change my home page when I start IE. More often than not it takes two ir three attempts before IE finally starts. I also get spurious e mails returned which couldn't be sent, the problem is I … |
| | Hi Guys, I could use some help, recently some of my google seraches have been redirected to seemingly unrelated content or to use another search engine, this doesn't happen to all seraches and the ones it does effect seem to be unrelated and at random, i have run a Hijack … |
| | I've tried a lot of things... Here is my log Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.3 (BETA) Scan saved at 11:20:53 PM, on 1/5/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Unable to get Internet Explorer version! Boot mode: Normal 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\svchost.exe C:\Program … |
| | -I am not able to access registry,task manager. -Every time i try to get into safe mode it shows a blue screen error and it restarts. -Audio too gone. I am using compaq presario v6000 series laptop. Any suggestions?? |
| | Hello, I am having trouble with a problem I am unable to resolve. My taskbar switches from Blue to Grey and stays that way. My sound has stopped working, I get errors invloving Sound Drivers not being available, I have attempted to fix this but my sound driver is fine … |
| | I've seen several threads on this, but am submitting a new thread as suggested in another thread. I have a school with 18 computers. ALL of them started the same problem at about the same time: at some point during computer use the taskbar turns gray and the volume icon, … |
| | Hi Shortly after turning my computer on the taskbar turns grey, I also seem to keep loosing my sound, I can get around the sound problem for short periods of time by re starting it in services but this doesn't last. I have used HiJackThis and the log is as … |
| | Hi, I'm sort of new here. I'm not really laptop smart but I know a little about computers. However, This is my question. Can I remove the hard drive from my laptop, then format it, reinstall my windows then reconnect my hard drive? Is this even possible or does the … |
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