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 | Hello there everyone, I need your immediate help. My relative's laptop just got infected by a rootkit in my opinion. He told me he was on a website and then the page just changed by itself and it took him to another page. Now here are the symptoms that I …  |
| | Hello, I am running Windows XP and have picked up something called "Antivirus XP". It keeps saying that my computer is badly infected and needs to run it's own scan. My firewall has been turned off by this infection and I cannot turn it back on. Can someone help me … |
| | I've had some strange things happening on my computer. In the past week, I've noticed some pop ups when I use Firefox. Sometimes a new window with youtube will come up and just start playing some random video. Yesterday, my email account sent out a spam email about medication from … |
| | Help! When I try to go to an anti-spyware website on my desktop, windows XP, I get redirected to a web page the says it cannot find the website. When I run it on my laptop, it runs fine so I know it some sort of virus. Here is the … |
| | Hello, I have an issue where ie opens a new window to a random site on its own. But only if I am browsing the web. It does not open unless I have it open, then it randomly opens a new window on its own. I have looked in add … |
| | Hi, Since about 3 days ago, results from search engine queries (Google and Yahoo) have been redirecting to random sites. I've researched this problem from another PC, and the advice given to other users facing this issue involves some analysis that is outside my comfort zone (e.g. using Combofix, changes … |
 | fake xp security center keeps buggin, i think its dr something. It wont even let me open spybot or ccleaner. it pops up fake scanners and stuff. |
| | Hi i am new to hijack this but got some funny processes running i think using my CPU up to 98% please check the log here and assist me thanking you in advance - Spleen10 Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 12:52:29 AM, on 2010/03/29 Platform: Unknown … |
| | About a week ago, i doenloaded the free Microsoft Security Essentials as a protection for my computer. I had a Norton Antivirus before that, and it used to find 20-30 threats per day...Since I installed this new antivirus from the microsoft website, its been a week and no threats detected … |
| | Hi, I had a virus that I got rid of by deleting a folder in APPDATA in Vista. Now that it's gone when I rebooted I've noticed the following programs are unable to connect to the internet: Internet Explorer, my weather network gadget, Microsoft Outlook and probably more. Netscape, firefox, … |
| | A while back i downloaded a program form limewire. That wasn't a very good idea =\. Now my pc has a red x next to my C drive. i used to have constant irritating popups and error messages(kernel error system unstability etc.). now when i run a trend micro internet … |
| | Upon updating my Superantispyware, it errors out stating, "There was an error trying to retrieve definitions. Make sure your firewall is not blocking SUPERANTISPYWARE from acessing the Internet." While spybot states, "Error retrieving update info file!". In addition to Superantispyware, the definition update = 00/00/0000 at 00:00 AM. My Hijackthis … |
| | Hi..Hope I am the right place! I use the chat function in Gmail heavily. In the last few days, something triggers the letter .c to type itself repeatedly until "It" decides to stop. I highlight, delete it and continue with my chat. It does again and again when ever it … |
| | First time posting; thanks for the welcome! Have been having all kinds of problelms lately (am in safe mode now) ran several programs (some things found; root kit?) ran Malwarebytes, SpyS&D, OIL, DDs, please checkk my logs; I tried deleting some things in HJT and they did not delete. I … Information Security api audio client-server dns flash google-api http-protocol microsoft-access microsoft-office microsoft-windows multimedia open-source pdf peer-to-peer posting-games social-media storage streaming-service tablet user-interface web-browser web-server window-manager windows-api windows-virus windows-vista |
| | Not sure if this is a virus, a trojan, or just my windows corrupt, but a number of strange annoying things are happening: -Computer hangs for 30 secs after windows logo on a black screen, just before logon. -Whenever I try to delete or move a file it does not … |
| | hi im unabke to download updates to a number of malware and spyware programs and also am redirected to different websites when i click on the link in google. here is my hijackthis Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.3 (BETA) Scan saved at 21:36:37, on 27/03/2010 Platform: Unknown Windows (WinNT … |
| | Hello all! I'm hoping someone out there has come across this little bugger and can tell me what to do! I'm at the point of having to reinstall my Windows XP as a last resort here, but hope that there may be another solution. Here's the problem. 2 days ago, … |
| | I've had this problem before and it was a virus that supposedly caused it. (Virus in a DVD game.) Now, it happened again. This is what the blue screen said: ***stop: 0x00000024 (0x00190203, 0x82F56598, 0x(0000102, 0x00000000) Then it said things about uninstalling, check configuration and whatnot. What I did prior … |
| | when ever on the computer or even when computer is just on, A message will keep repeatedly popping up saying RunDLL error loading. And say this specified module could not be found. Do know how to fix this from popping up all the time? hijackthis log: Logfile of Trend Micro …  |
| | I removed a virus from my system and now certain application (.exe) files will not run. I get a dialog box that says "Windows cannot open this file: FILEname.exe To open file Windows needs to know what create it.." This only happens with some .exe files. Any help would be … |
| | so my computer got a virus from an exe because of me doing something stupid, anyways, the first thing it did was give me a blue screen, then, whenever i restarted my computer after the windows loading screen appeared it would blue screen, so i decided to reformat, thats the … |
 | On Thursday, notorious computer hacker [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Gonzalez"]Albert Gonzalez (aka SoupNazi)[/URL] was sentenced to 20 years in prison. That is the longest sentence ever to be slapped on someone for hacking. He was accused of targeting a bunch of retail stores in the U.S. including Barnes & Noble, BJ's Wholesale Club, OfficeMax, … |
| | hi friends i am trying to access facebook and hotmail but cant even open home page... all other websites are working perfectly on IE and Firefox both.. i am administrator of my PC and currently using DSL connection.... |
| | Hello everyone! I've been getting these error messages when I'm on MSN Live for a while now, and finally I want it to be fixed.. but unfortunately I'm not very good at locating what could be wrong with it. So I'm humbly asking everyone here to help me. :-) [ATTACH]13988[/ATTACH] …  |
| | Had the catcha virus which malwarebytes cleaned .... but still have problems to update any virus software...running AdAware but crashes all the time...attaching a Hijack this log...appreciate the help |
| | Can anyone please tell me if you have experienced a file called YAT32.exe automatically placed on your desktop? I cant seem to find any relevant information on it as to whether it is a virus or what? Please advise and what I should do. |
| | URGENT~ norton 360 auto protect won't turn on, comp slow.. i recently removed some viruses (Trojans) and some malware (crazy stuff.. had virus alert!! written everywhere, changed my bg, had everything into links to some sites, etc --- now its gone) i scanned my comp with my norton 360, panda … |
| | Hello, I recently started having some issues only after I let my g-friend borrow the laptop for some schoolwork. There seems to be a virus or something amiss I just cannot find the problem myself. I have ran Kaspersky, Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool, and tried to do a … |
| | My sister got new laptop Sony Vaio, which was bought in Italy. It had that password protection when you first run it, so we couldn't get into Windows (Windows 7 64-bit, not sure which edition). A month later father got password from shop where he bought it (he works in … |
| | I installed a Cisco 520 and am trying to log in remotely using QuickVPN. I have opened ports, disabled the anti virus and the firewall but cannot access it on a computer running Windows XP. I works fine under Vista or Windows 7. Any idea what the problem could be? |
| | Hey guys, like the title says, I have an infestation of this WIn32 Virut Virus, In the last 5 days i've done for fresh reformattong the hard-drive and re-installing windows 7. After i'm done installing my drivers, next after that i install AVG 9free, And what do you know it … |
| | I understand this should be a fairly simple problem, I just do not have the knowledge to fix it yet. I have an HP Desktop computer and I am trying to restore it to the factory settings. I have already backed up my important data i dont want to lose, … |
| | Hi guys, I was wondering if anybody has ever used this service. It looks pretty helpful. Thanks, reconx  |
| | Today the cyber security experts at [URL="http://www.symantec.com/about/news/release/article.jsp?prid=20100322_01"]Norton announced the top 10 riskiest U.S. cities for cybercrime[/URL]. The next time you pay a bill or update your status on Facebook you might want to look over your shoulder [virtually]. It seems Seattle, Boston, San Francisco and Washington D.C. are the riskiest … |
| | Hi, Has anyone else experienced this? I have two firewalls, and antivirus so i am surprised to say the least! But not that surprised.. Can anyone help me work out what is going on? Cheers! |
 | I got a call from a frind to help remove a virus problem they were haveing. I ran Malware bytes and avast and it cleaned up the major problems the viruse was causing. I was to run spybot but it is unable to connect to the server to update and … |
| | Ok I am a basic entry level pc tech with no actual schooling so its all self taught. I say this so yall can teach me as we go on th best first steps to take. Lady said she was getting a 2009 antivirus popping up all the time so … |
| | Hi there, I have been having problems with my pc (vista). The search results tab keeps popping up (sometimes 20 of them at any given time) It's driving me nuts so any help would be much appreciated!! Here is my hijack log: C:\Program Files\Spyware Doctor\pctsAuxs.exe C:\Program Files\Spyware Doctor\pctsSvc.exe C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe … |
| | IT Prof. please help me..! I have encountered a problem regarding my ANTI-VIRUS... My Anti-virus is "AVIRA", and it keeps detecting a Virus that is said to be a "BACKDOOR"... It infected the explorer.exe. Whenever I open any folder, it will appear...And also if I will Move it to quarantine, … |
| | I have started this program and have finished the first part and it builds just fine but when i debug it I am gettin an error message Run-time check failure#3 - the variable total_sales is being used without being defined. Can some help me out? #include <iostream> using namespace std; … |
| | I am using a Dell computer (model information can't get specific with for now, my mom would flip on me) running Windows 7. There appears to be an issue with the keyboard as if the left arrow key and the up arrow key are pressed down, making it impossible to … |
| | Sorry, I accidentally posted this before in the Windows NT-2000-XP forum. This is where it belongs. A while back someone suggested having, as part of your antimalware arsenal, some app that could be installed on a flash drive which could supposedly detect any spyware / malware on whatever computer the … |
| | Hello, I would appreciate some help on this. I'm quite the virus noob so my luck has been limited. My problems started four days ago when I got the wmpscfgs.exe virus, which I think I've managed to remove since. At the same time also, I started getting these errors which … |
| | Hello all, I hope all is well! Firefox will load my homepage without a problem but when I click on a link it just will not load. Now this forces me to use IE which I do not like. I didn't change any settings on the firewall or AV so … |
| | A new survey has revealed that while 78 percent of them agree that it is wrong, a quarter of the kids asked admitted that hacking really is child's play. The survey of more than 1000 children discovered that the boy hacker stereotype no longer holds true, with 47 percent of … |
 | Hello all, I have an office network of 6 computers or so running Windows XP. Sporatically 3 of them now will not perform search. They will start up the search program, but they will run and run and never find anything, even if I search the exact file name in … |
| | can anyone help on getting rid of xp internet security 2010 virus or whatever it is. ive done a bit of research on it and it seems its going around to everyone and ive come up with installing MBAM and running that and removeing it that way but it didnt … |
| | Hi everyone, Very frustrating for me since I use Norton, I keep my system updated from Microsoft, and I have both AdAware and Malwarebytes on my system, I don't fileshare or go to gaming sites. My IE is now unusable. It immediately gives me popups or shuts it down without … |
| | Hi, Im not sure what I have to be honest...I was infected with a virus a few weeks ago and thought I had it cleaned up...but Im running so slow...and at times I completely crash and I just cant pinpoint the problem.....could somebody check my logs for me...I would truly … |
| | :o Hello everyone, Um , dont know whats happening. Could some one please help, thanks in advance. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:00:05, on 19/10/2005 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WIN2K\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Kerio\Personal Firewall 4\kpf4gui.exe C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgcc.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgemc.exe … |
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