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For some reason IE is running in the background and I can't seem to get it to quit. I keep finding a 10888.exe or a 14297.exe that won't go away. They don't always both show up. The HijackThis log shows this Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at …

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I haven't been on here for awhile and last time you all were a huge help! Somehow, my computer or me downloaded the Security tool 'Anti-whatever'. I have Trend Micro Antivirus and antispyware already on my computer but it's not picking up the virus...I've looked all over the Internet for …

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I'm having trouble accessing anti-virus sites (and Microsoft pages as well) on the internet with my Asus Eee laptop. I've tried using a range of different browsers, deactivating Windows Firewall, and downloading Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware from a "clean" computer and transferring it to my own. Still no success, though. Following the …

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hi, google searches are randomly sending me to ad sites, then on the next occasion to the correct site, any help would be much appreciated. hijack log below: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 12:15:25, on 04/01/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 …

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Hi, I cannot install any antivirus in my pc it always says c:\docume-1\user1\Temp\RarSFX0\basic\setup.exe has been changed! Set up cannot continue! Please help Thank you

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Hi there, Specs: Athlon 2400+, 256DDR, mobo MSI KT4AV, WDC 60gb hard drive I was recently infected by a program that put an icon called sexdial on my desktop. This seemed to cause an advert for a casino to pop up every 20 minutes or so (and still tried, but …

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I found a solution here in a closed thread having to do with an oddity: situation where IE7 would not connect to a functioning internet connection but Firefox WOULD connect without a problem. The solution was to check "Internet Options" to determine if the "connect through proxy server" option is …

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Good Morning, I recently had to reinstal Windows XP on my computer due to a virus which basically rendered my machine useless. All is now fine except that I can't get any sound. When looking in my Device Manager information it tells me that there is a problem with my …

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My explorer.exe crashes a couple of times and hour. I have no idea how to fix it. This is my Hijack This report. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 8:46:56 PM, on 1/5/2010 Platform: Windows Vista SP2 (WinNT 6.00.1906) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18865) Boot mode: Normal …

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Can someone help me with this same exact problem????????? Unwanted IE popups!

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Thanks for your services. I just got a Blue Screen Of Death on a 1 year old Dell Inspiron 530, running XP, SP2. Never had a problem before. Tonight, my wife started Left 4 Dead 2 and it went to blue screen and rebooted. I saw another thread here very …

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hi.. i got problem with my antivirus setup..suspected coz by trojan or etc...plz hekp me... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:43:30 PM, on 1/3/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.5730.0013) 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:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\igfxtray.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\hkcmd.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\igfxpers.exe …

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Hey I've been scouring the net to find a solution and this seems like the best place to be. I'm hoping i can use your expertise to my advantage to fix this problem. I've already ran adaware, Spybot S&D, and my McAfee scanner but i still have this problem. I've …

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I have an Acer 5720 Travelmate Laptop. Recently ugraded my Vodafone E220 Datacard to the latest software. Whenever I connect to the Internet id drops the connection and try to connect to A-CONNECT ( bunkown to me). Somebody told me that it is a possible virus. But I have KASPERSKY …

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I have got this problem from an infected Flash drive. While working on the net suddenly a tab in Explorer 8 opens up with some ad on it and a google search bar. This is the hijackthis log file. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 09:38:47 ?.?, …

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I DO NOT KNOW MUCH ABOUT PC AND THIS DANIWEB BUT I HAD THIS TROJAN FOR A LONG TIME AND I HAD TO SHARE HOW I FINELY GOT RID OF IT , I FOUND A SPYWARE ANTI VIRUSES FILE ONE DAY AND THOUGHT I GIVE IT A GO AND NOT …

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I'm having bit of problems with trojans. Malwarebytes deleted alg.exe from register, which i'm almost sure is something windows 7 needs for internet (application layer gateway service) See attachments thanks!

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attempted to download a free version of a DVD ripper program last night. When I turned on my computer this morning, Windows Defender was freaking out! I tried to run search and destroy, Windows defender and even install Malewarebytes, but whatever it is has prevented me from doing that, or …

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Hey, I’m new at all of this so try to explain this to me easily. Heres what happened, About 3 weeks ago I got 2 Trojan viruses and they wouldn’t let me do anything such as get on the internet or go on any of my files. I had about …

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hi, I seem to have a problem with my internet explorer 8. it is starting up automatically when I start my computer. By starting up I mean that as soon as i start up my computer and use the task manager i can see that 2 [I][B]iexplore.exe[/B][/I] processes have been …

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HI THERE, I need some urgent help: My anti virus kaspersky detected some virus: pdm invader and some trojans (win 32 and zlob). I tried to get rid of them with VIPRE but I wasnt succeeded, it doesnt detect it. I used hijackthis and I leave here the log so …

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Hello everyone. I'm here to put in my pleas for assistance. I tried posting information on another website and they gave some good advice, but the problem seems to have not been solved. Before I start describing my problem, I need to say something. I am using Windows 7 Professional …

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Thank you in advance to anyone who can help me with my problem. I'm running an HP Pavillion 725n with Windows XP Home Edition and Service Pack 3. This morning, my mother visited Facebook with MS Internet Explorer. She reported to me that her browser window suddenly disappered and up …

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Hi all, I'm having a bit of a problem. My computer has started hanging on startup at 'detecting IDE drives' screen. It will not go past there and I have to shut down the PC and then start up again. When the computer actually does decide it will boot properly …

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[QUOTE=Demi.Moore;1083382]The Best Way to Remove Viruses, Spyware and other Malware Much of today’s malicious software features very technically sophisticated defenses against detection. The method for you remove virus: boot the infected computer using a CD, DVD or USB flash drive and run another operating system off the bootable media.[/QUOTE] Crunchie, …

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Today by chance I saw one dll file on my desktop. It is winfh.dll and is a hidden file. I had enabled to see the hidden files and folders and thats when I saw it. Is it a virus ? Shoud a .dll file even be on desktop ? Please …

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After the computer completes start-up, I get the following error message: "RUNDLL: (Error loading C:\windows\system 32\bridge.dll. The specified module could not be found.)" I'm not sure, but I believe the problem may have started after installing and running the latest versions of "Ad-aware 6.0" and few similar like that then …

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Hey, I’m new at all of this so try to explain this to me easily. Heres what happened, About 3 weeks ago I got 2 Trojan viruses and they wouldn’t let me do anything such as get on the internet or go on any of my files. I had about …

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I recently came across some malware, my computer was heavily infected for about four hours. no pop ups or anything like that but it was a major cpu hog. It would also start several different .exe 's in task manager such as................ <msa.exe> <a.exe> <c.exe> and the heart of this …

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Hi, i recently formated my computer due to bad virus problems. While windows was formating, I kept getting a message saying Riched20.dll file missing. In fact there were about 5 different message's, but I only remember the name of riched20.dll file. When windows was finished installing, my computer is not …

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My IE starts by itself every 5-10 min and opens random pages. Mostly "Big think" and car loan pages, but also hardcore porn web pages. A week ago I downloaded the newest version of Avira and scanned the computer. Th eproblem was solved for a while. But it happened again …

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I use Windows XP SP1, and my system runs into problems when I am disconnected from the net. The connection tray freezes every single time, and the tray icon of the two computer screens which flash blue when transferring data doesn't disappear as they usually would when a system disconnects, …

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Hi. I posted this in the "Web Browser" forum eariler this evening. THEN I saw the directive to post problems with logs in this forum. So here it is: I run a 1 year old Vista machine. As far as I know the only page that is inaccessible is [url]http://www.motogpmatters.com/news/[/url] …

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I run a 1 year old Vista machine. As far as I know the only page that is inaccessible is [URL="http://www.motogpmatters.com/news/"]http://www.motogpmatters.com/news/[/URL] . This started around Dec. 23. I have tried first closing Windows Defender and AGV Free Edition. Didn't help. After reading the recent post "hacked" below, I have run …

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Hi daniwebbers My laptop is infected with a very nasty /worm/trojan/virus such that i cannot even format it. When i attempt to reinstall windoWs xp, it returns an error <<INF FILE TXTSETUP.SIF IS CORRUPT OR MISSING. STATUS 1024,SETUP CANNOT CONTINUE.PRESS ANY KEY TO EXIT>>>> Please help.

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hi, i got this problem that started a couple days ago. When i search on search engine sites like yahoo or google my desired list of sites come up. when i click on a site on the list it redirects me to a fake and other site for example "savecompare.com" …

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About a month ago, when I turn on the computer the screen was like a broken old TV screen. Broken lines were going all over the screen. I could barely read anything or do any work. Less than an year ago I brought a Nvidia graphic card and it was …

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Hello, On Thursday after my kids had used the computer, I found Internet Security 2010, I downloaded Malwarebytes and cleaned it and all was well. 24 hours later, its back, except now its called something else, I cleaned it and now 24 hours later its back again, called personal guard …

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Hi I am running Windows Vista on my Dell Inspiron Laptop which I bought 8 months ago. So far I didnt have any problems with it but for the last month or so it is behaving really strange. For a while now I can not install any programs that I …

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Greetings. Looking for some help with my Vista based laptop. I have steered clear of Limewire, etc. and been very careful about what I download and install on my HP laptop, but the other day I had a blue screen pop up suddenly with a scary and long error message. …

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Every I conduct a search for something using Google, I get the true results listed but when I click on the result I am redirected to a page on Virus software, travel sites or something similar. I have scanned Malwarebytes and Spybot and McAfee and still got problem Logs Malwarebytes' …

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Hey everyone, I'm having some trouble with windows vista, specifically with control panel and windows update. Basically, I've had a problem with windows update for awhile now; it just freezes every time I run it. I remedied that by scheduling auto updates, somehow if the computer initiates Windows update itself …

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The desktop background is locked and shows the message from a spyware "Your system is infected......". It's my kids computer and he is freaking out. I think I got rid of the problem but i still cannot change the desk top back. I did a HiJack this log.... maybe I …

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Hello I am a novice at computer faultfinding. I have a problem where when using IE8 such that random websites open up. usually sites which state my machine has virus's etc. I have run malwarebyte,ccleaner,adaware, and avg free with no problems reported. Please could someone assist me to rid my …

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Every time I start my computer and get to my profile I am presented with the following popup RunDLL Error loading C:\Windows\TEMP\msxm192z.dll This came after I used Malware Bytes so I figured I would start here to see how I stop this pop up from occuring.

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As the title says. Please help. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 7:41:24 AM, on 12/25/2009 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: D:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe D:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe D:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe D:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe D:\WINDOWS\system32\nvsvc32.exe D:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe D:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe D:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe D:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE D:\Program Files\VIA\VIAudioi\HDADeck\HDeck.exe D:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe D:\WINDOWS\system32\RUNDLL32.EXE D:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\egui.exe …

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Microsoft® Windows® Malicious Software Removal Tool removed: TrojanDownloader:Win32/cutwail.AQ Virus:Win32/cutwail.G (I could only run this program in safe mode) Restart Ran ATF-Cleaner (Could only run in safe mode) *Received error"Application cannot be executed. The file ATF-Cleaner.exe is infected. Do you want to activate your anti virus software now?"* Restart Ran MBAM.EXE. …

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First, before i start posting this thread, i just want to say I'm sorry if there is already a similar thread or exactly the same topic with same contents with mine. OK, let's start. [B]SPEED UP YOUR XP NEVER THAN BEFORE[/B] [B][U]NOTICE[/U][/B] In this XP SpeedUp, it includes XP Tweaks, …

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Hi, I am just looking for recommendations from you intelligent people, for internet security softyware. I am using AVG internet security version 8.5.457 with a firewall, anti spyware, anti spam, anti rootkit, email scanner, link scanner, web shield and resident shield. I also use (due to recommendations from here) Malwarebytes …

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