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to whom it may concern, Hi all! Recently, my sis told me to download various different anti-virus programs, which i did. It found lots of viruses & spyware. Now, my laptop seems to be freezing every so often during the day. i can't shut it off the usual way...i end …

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well.. i just got an email notification that the new bitdefender 2010 was released.. i currently use the 2009 internet security.. and i have the possibility to update for free.. but i'm not sure how it will affect my pc's speed :D (i have vista.. and not so much ram) …

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I am currently on a Gateway laptop because I cannot boot my other computer. The problematic system is running WIN XP w/SP3. I somehow picked up a virus called Win32.virut.ce. As I was trying to extract it by running Norton Internet Security's Anti-Virus, Spy-bot Search & Destroy, MalwareBytes and Panda …

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Hello everyone! Can someone please help me find out how I can have a desot.exe virus removed from a PC. When I log on; Window is runnning okay, but I get a message box with the desot.exe message and I cannot remove it from the desktop. I have tried to …

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Hello, my name is James. I recently had a virus, which i believe is gone *prays*. It would not allow me to access my task manager, but I've already fixed that. The problem i'm having now is I can't change my background. It is completely blue and when i right …

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I have ran into a few issues. The first issue, is that some websites work fine (IE. Yahoo, etc.) while others (IE. Daniweb.com, Avast.com, AVG.com) will redirect me to some weird "browser" websites I've never seen before. It will send me to a different one each time. Also, even when …

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Hi all, I hope you are well. I am trying to remove the Trojan "win32 cutwail.j" from a friends computer, the first step I have taken was to scan with Spybot S & D which removed some malware. I believe that the payload is still prevalent in the system though. …

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I posted a thread a few days because I was experiencing a couple of different Blue Screens of Death (see: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post949427.html#post949427)[/url]. Well, I have not experienced a Blue Screen of Death since switching to a new anti-virus program today (Avira - which found three new problems and quarantined them). My …

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My usb just have recycler, and whenever recycler comes back, i dont even try to touch it, but my friend accidentally click recycler even though he knows that it is a virus, and he proudly says that it doesnt work out on Mac. and the disadvantage for me is that …

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Hi, being new here, I just want to say hello to all the members in this forum. I am looking for somewhat of a second opinion on an issue I've experienced with a virus called, " Win32.virut.ce". On a similar site I was told this virus is a very nasty …

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i too have the same problem.....plz check if there is any virus....here is my log file..... Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:40:35 AM, on 8/17/2009 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) 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 …

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Im on the internet and all of a sudden the text starts to disappear and then everything on the toolbar starts to disappear then the Icons on my desktop disappear. I noticed that some of the icon names turn black. It has happened to me twice Now when I reboot …

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Have "Security Warning" pop-ups "application cannot be executed...do you want to activate your antivirus software now?" - which links to a fake-looking site to purchase the software. Also have sounds playing from my computer (usually ads) even when I don't have an internet browser open. I've run multiple virus, spyware …

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In my task manager a process called System runs at around 74,000K all the time. When I'm in a facebook game called farm town the fan on my tower like roars to life. Is that normal? And is the system file thing suppose to run that high.

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Can anyone help with this... Google is being very strange, won't let me log into iGoogle, all links opened redirect me to yahoo.de unless i 'open in new tab', overall just not working very well. My log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 15:19:36, on 15/08/2009 Platform: …

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So here is my problem so far: -When starting up the My Documents folder comes up instead of explorer.exe. I have read this boards posts to try and fix it, but nothing does. And my computer will not connect to the internet. In BWMonitor it shows some bandwidth is being …

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I'm a new user in desperate need of help! I have a Dell Deminsion 2350 with windows XP. I recently upgraded to DSL 6.0 along with adding my ISP's security suite. I have no trouble deleting spyware, adware etc... yet my 6.0 runs at dial up speed! I do have …

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Have tried different approaches with no favorable results. It has disabled Avast! and whenever I delete the files with MBAM and reboot, it forces the computer to reboot again hence reinstalling itself all over again. HijackThis won't start up at all. Any help greatly appreciated. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- [B]MBAM:[/B] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware …

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I have symantec and it told me I have a backdoor but it won't delete it for me. My computer is playing music at random times. It starts and stops. It freezes sometimes. I need HELP!!! This is my system log. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at …

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Hi all, My PC, which was purchased brand new last year, has started to take a very long time to load up programs and tends to freeze when I click on a website link or program file. The PC has 3GB of Ram and has an Intel Core 2 Quad …

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Hello Helpful Tech My friend gave me his computer to clean out a virus. I used Malwarebytes to clear it up, another Vundo virus, now unable to access internet. Hijack this shows missing lsp.dll I'm about to run lspfix and was wondering if there is anything else I should fix …

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Dear Pals, I am new to the forum and the reason iam here is because ive the same problem in one of my home PC. It was working fine and has Win XP Sp2. Now for past 2 days iam nto able to open yahoo, google and ESET.com. Ive ESET …

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Hello, long time no see, i'm getting better at fixing problems but can't fix this one. I've looked on the net & it seems to be a popular problem but i can't find a solution. I cannot alter the homepage in internet options, it always resorts back to [B][url]http://www.microsoft.com/isapi/redir.dll?prd=ie&pver=6&ar=msnhome[/url][/B] I …

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I recently got a virus or something nasty in my computer. My computer is running very slow and when i open windows it directs me to different pages. Also, I am unable to start my computer at times, it just shows a black screen. Please help!! Here is my log. …

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Hey guys, 70% of the time, clicks on google results sends me to ad sites totally unrelated to the search result. Also, my AntiVir Personal's "AntiVir Guard", the active antivirus monitoring system cannot be turned on. Ive done virus scans (AntiVir) and adware scans (Malwarebyte's Anti-Malware) to no avail. Here's …

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My Norton 360 subscription ran out today so I had to download free pc Protection I currently have windows firewall on, I have IObit Security 360, but I can't download any anti-virus they all say something similar about an internet connection. PLEASE HELP MY LAPTOP IS VULNERABLE. Here is my …

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Odd random sounds, like people talking. Firefox shuttering, odd slowdowns stuff like that. ------------------------------- Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 2:26:03 PM, on 8/9/2009 Platform: Windows Vista SP1 (WinNT 6.00.1905) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18813) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Windows Feedback Panel\WFPASIEve.exe C:\Program …

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Right so I wasn't sure if the other posts that say please read before you ask for help pertain to me so if they do i apologize in advance.... My Windows explorer keeps closing on me....Its fine when i use IE or AOL etc but the minute i am on …

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I recently started having mouse problems. It does not respond to left click. I have scanned my pc with Symantec Security 2009, attempted to do an online scan with Kaspersky, TrendMicro, and McAfee. I got error messages for all of those (you are not online, system errors, etc) except Symantec …

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hi all, this is the link for the image of the infected page. [url]http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/GsTRevYbTEJo40vK863L8Q?feat=directlink[/url] After i accidentally click a link in an email, my yahoo search result's background is infected. below is my hijack log file. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:26:53 PM, on 8/6/2009 Platform: …

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Had a terrible virus, couldnt even boot up for a while. After hard work I got it cleaned out ( a combo meal of McAfee and Search and Destroy and ccleaner ) So thats good news. However, I am stuck on one thing: my desktop was changed to state essentially …

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hi, i have a dell laptop model #PP22L. i know i have a virus because i keep getting popups that tell me im infected and they want me to purchase their software. i ran a hijackthis report and the following info came up. before the scan ran these 2 boxes …

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the virus i have won't let me browse the internet in ie. i have a red circle with a white x that keeps poping up saying my computer is infected. i ran highjackthis but i don't know what all that is. i was hoping someone on here could help me. …

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Recently, my AVG security showed a warning, when I opened up the AVG apparently my Email scanner is no longer active! (I don't know why) plus, I kept getting a pop up telling me my Computer is infected with Spyware, another pop up kept springing up saying "Antispyware2010 will download …

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hi, i have a dell laptop model #PP22L. i know i have a virus because i keep getting popups that tell me im infected and they want me to purchase their software. i ran a hijackthis report and the following info came up. before the scan ran these 2 boxes …

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My computer is not acting well. Windows XP will often not start (I'm using safe mode now), my browsers are being hijacked (both IE and Firefox), IE starts by itself (sessions noted in Task Manager), and many of the things that are suggested on this site will not install, or …

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I have recently been having problems on my pc in where every time I try to run .exe program I get a pop saying bad image file. Following some information from other threads, I have scanned my computer with both HJT and Malwarebytes (logs for both are below). To get …

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Hi, having issues getting rid of the above Hijack this log attached..(ive never used it before think ive done it right) Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 12:40:14, on 08/08/2009 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16876) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe …

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ok guys, by this point ive tried just about all i can do by myself other than reformatting my computer. it had been a while since i had been home but im usually on my computer 24/7. i finally get back to my house to hop on my game and …

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I recently had a virus which affected, amongst other things, the Folders Options. I managed to get the icon back after it went astray but now I can't set it to Show Hidden Files and Folders as it keeps reverting back to Do Not Show Hidden Files And Folders.

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i dun really know why at first when i start up the pc....then after awhile it automatically freeze after abt 1min. so i reformated the pc, but then after reformated the pc still freezes when im connected to the internet.(deleted old partition,created new 1) when i unplug the modem cable, …

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My initial problem was with "system volume information" files. It was solved after a dialogue with a reliable member of the forum. But I still wanted to know if those file were infected or not. So this member advised me to download "Malwarebytes". I did and Malwarebytes found two infected …

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Dear DaniWeb and peoples, I was searching torrents yesterday to find spark notes for book. Ended up with a Trojan/virus called the Brontok. I Recovered all my files and transfered them to another computer(music,etc) and when i tried to recover my system it did not work.I was was wondering if …

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My internet searches end up in places like these: www+dot+shopica+dot+com clickover_dot_cn ------------------------------------------------- Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 7:41:02 PM, on 7/30/2009 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16876) 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\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\acs.exe C:\Program …

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I'm hoping I am posting this int he right forum. From articles I have found on the net, I am inclined to beleive that I have a nasty virus that is making my screen appear blank. When Im at my PC I turn it on, it loads the Windows XP …

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my hijackthis log is WAY to big to post on here, so ill just put what is MOSTLY on there and see if any of you know what this means?? the majority of it is this: 4 - HKLM\..\Run: [5np6gcvlyw] C:\WINDOWS\fo9dafcl34.exe O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [4pg6n6jdch] C:\WINDOWS\yjdtsatmzn.exe O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [yim80zzy8h] …

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Hi, PC running XP has been giving probs over weekend. IE/Firefox initial programs which were not loading up. Since then majority of programs are being problematic. Have booted in safe mode, and run HJT - report below. Many thanks. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 09:16:37, on …

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