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(Ive scanned most of the threads here for this problem but couldnt seem to find anything similar). The computer in question is running Xp home and is connected via dial up. My husband borrowed my sons computer to check his email, and he opened what he thought was a letter …

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I downloaded some pirate software on Friday night, and must have hit a virus. Here are the symptoms and the actions I've taken: *The computer is a new USED machine which had no anti-virus software installed Sat night - Start menu programs dissappeared, no access to control panel, no access …

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I have some sort of virus or trojan on my laptop. and it will not let me access anti spyware or anti virus sites on the internet to try and remove the spyware. ALthough occasionaly i can access a sight but none of the programs i download will work. i …

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I am trying to clean up our 16 year old's computer and I cannot get past this one. McAfee keeps poping up a window that says Trojan Removed Generic Rootkit.d Location: C:\WINDOWS\System32\drivers\ndisio.sys Pops up every 10 seconds or so. I know its not gone and google wasnt much help on …

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This board seems to have a reputation in my family as the only place to go for HELP....:) Fmily member states they keep getting some lewd popups. Have not seem them myself. I have included HJT log. Thanks again for the assistance.... Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved …

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Hello, I've got an annoying adaware that after I neutralaized it it came back again My HijackThis Log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:56:11 AM, on 8/21/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16705) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe …

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Forgive me if this is in the wrong place...I have a 'puper.gen.f' virus...can anyone help me? I'm not totally computer illiterate, but not a geek either. I keep getting an annoying pop up in the system tray every 5 miutes. McAfee claims to have removed it, but it's still there. …

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I continue to have two error boxes that continue to pop up on my computer the message is " Runtime error 21 at 020149D2" And everytime i click "ok" or "X" out of the boxes my screen goes blank and then reappears and the boxes are back again please help

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Help I can even properly view this page, I have to view cached pages to see any websites, all links I click turn up blank and when I choose to restart the screen goes black and buttons light up and stays like that till I manually shut it down and …

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Ok. Last night I was clicked a link to an archived page on a forum that I moderate on and there was some kind of nasty trojan on there. I pulled the plug on my it connection but have now got some major issues. These include task manager being disabled, …

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Hi guys, I had the ie7 redirect issue and first ran AVG in safe mode. Then ran Fixwareout after seeing the issue explained on a previous thread. Then setup SpyWareBlaster and the issue seems to be resolved. Thanks for getting me this far. Here's my hijackthis log: I would appreciate …

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Hi, Unfortunately, I am no longer near the computer with the problem and therefore have only the Hijackthis scan to offer. I just found your site from home and so did not know what else was required. I had a stubborn case of the Antivirus 2008 along with the rebooting …

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No way. I got a month to play. Yet I know I need to learn how to fix this problem. It's getting old racing the system shutdown with my pointer on the calender display ready to click at the last second. CAN ANYONE POINT THIS CLUELESS PERSON IN A DIRECTION …

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hello friends, i looked over [B]mrwin[/B]'s solved problem... and i tried to somewhat copy the process but.. i realized, i had no idea what i was looking for... i downloaded malwarebytes, like [B]mrwin [/B]was told to.. ================ i received a message from malwarebytes that said: C:\WINDOWS\Fonts\Crack.exe C:\WINDOWS\Fonts\\csrss.exe C:\WINDOWS\Fonts\\dllhost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Fonts\\ctfmon.exe C:\System …

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Yesterday my daughter had a virus pop up and install a program entitled Antivirus08 (something like that). Im not sure what she did but After the message it put a splash on my windows screen that says, "Warning Spyware Detected on Your Computer. Install a Antivirus or Spyware Remover to …

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Hi there, I was wondering if anyone would be able to help me. On the desktop on my computer it says 'virus alert' in the taskbar and I can not see My Computer or documents when I click on the start menu. It also will not allow me to use …

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I was told to repost this topic in this area. I am running windows XP Whenever i leave my computer idling for any length of time i keep getting stop errors. I would correct this with system restore but when i double click it doesent open. I get an hourglass …

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I don't use AVG any more as my (soon to be) husband is military and we get McAfee for free, but my friend uses it on her Dell desktop. She had been using it for several years but now it is saying it is no longer free and she must …

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I am having trouble viewing the hotmail / mail.live login page. I can get into the MSN web page but when I click on the hotmail tab it never completely loads. Also I cannot start google or any other search engine so I believe it is some sort of virus …

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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:26:51 PM, on 20/05/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16640) 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:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\aswUpdSv.exe C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\ashServ.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\AVG\AVG8\avgwdsvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\nvsvc32.exe C:\Program Files\SiSoftware\SiSoftware Sandra Lite XII.SP2b\RpcAgentSrv.exe C:\Program …

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Hello, this is my first time using this website, so here it goes. Now, a while back I decided I didn't like my current anti-virus, and so I was looking for a new one. I finally came across Windows Anti-virus 2008. I made sure I checked info on it first, …

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This is very much after the event. I no longer have the problem - see later on, but would like some feedback as to just what might have happened. One day, everything is working just fine (XP Home, SP3, fully patched, ZoneAlarm firewall, Norton AV). Next day, system starts up, …

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Everytime I run my virus scan, this trojan keeps coming up [B]"Win32:Trojan-gen {Other}"[/B]. Can someone please help me remove it. Also, can someone help me look at my system files to make sure that I dont have any other virus or trojans of any kind. I have a copy of …

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hi , im running winxp pro and have got a virus with "virus alert" in the task bar. I read quit a bit about this virus and the method of fixing it but when i boot up into window , whether it be in safe mode , regular mode etc …

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so i got this weird spyware never had any problems with others they went away easy but this one keeps comin back haha. some errors i get are > system restore disabled(re enabled but no restore points Desktop propertie tabs missing (RESTORED BY EDITING REGISTRY) Screensaver having a password on …

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hi there i'm in serious trouble by mistake, i downloaded some file and ran it. after running it, i'm not able to open "my computer" "my documents" or any window (except internet explorer or firefox). when i double click "my computer" icon, every icon on the desktop including the taskbar …

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Hello. If anyone could please examine the requested logs below, I'd be grateful. Internet is slow, so I'd like to know if any applications running could be ended, or if anything else should be deleted. Thanks very much! Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 1:15:29 PM, on …

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Hello guys I gone through "read me first" for this section and seems that I can't do anything. Here is the problem and the things I tried to solve my problem. The first encounter with the virus was when I tried to start gtalk (4-5 days ago), and a window …

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i can not play .wmv files on windows media player and this is the message i get! THE OPERATING SYSTEM CAN NOT RUN %1. it will play mpeg but thats it! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:59:02 AM, on 2/26/2008 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet …

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Hi, can anyone help ive been running Grisoft AVG Free for a couple of years now, but last week my Update Manager and Internal Data Base started showing out of date and a message displays saying update unfinished and to complete same my PC must be restarted, which i have …

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I have some kind of virus that's really annoying, its popping up random IE ads to ad.103092804.com (yes, Ive done some research on this and I know it resolves to a domain etc etc). Ive run spybot and AVG free and any other reputable tools I could get to run, …

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hi i have this problem that my computer keeps playing random sounds without any programs being open. can someone take a look at my hijackthis log and see if they no whats wrong plz. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:08:46, on 14/08/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 …

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Hi guys, I thought I had everything back to normal after last week's cleanup fest but last night the computer just crashed...twice! Since that was the original issue, I guess I didn't accomplish anything. I was in the middle of going to Accuweather in IE when it happened the first …

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Dear Intelligent Collegues. I was playing around in Olympics website and accidently picked up XP 2008 antivirus- virus. Now, my screensavers and Background wallpapers are no where to be found, not even a tab for them. and occasionaly crashes as well. I saw this program and tried to delete it …

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I suspect I am being key logged. Can someone please interpret my log scan of my computer? Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:23:53 PM, on 8/13/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16674) 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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It all started with a message that said"Shutdown Failed Use the Force Luke!" and then norton blocked a couple backdoor trojans and now it keep s blocking a HTTP Trojan something... and norton has detected 4 downloaders and a trojand and cant remove them... i have a hijak this log …

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A visiting relative decided to "help" my son by installing spybot on the system and running an immunization. Unfortunately, they clicked the "lock" options under tweak, and locked out everyone on the system from changing certain IE features. The result is that when I go to IE tools/options I get …

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My pc is keeps playing random sound effects such as camera shutter sound or a drum beat etc etc. ive installed norton 2007 and it says im infected with w32.dss.trojan! i have no idea how to get rid of this.. but from what ive read this is a nasty one …

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Hello, This is my second attempt at posting this problem (thanks to jholland for directing me to the appropriate place); hopefully this is the info needed to figure this out! My computer has essentially been broken for two weeks now, and I'm getting worried I'll have to wipe all the …

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Hi My system is affected with NewFolder.exe virus which is also creating lot of exe files in the name of the folders I don't know how to remove this my avg antivirus pack is not removing this what else could solve my problem. What are all the registry modifications to …

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hey i gt a problem with these 2 process but i managed to kill amvo but ckvo keep duplicated and the virus/ trojan found is something like win32 onlinegame blah blah blah the main function of this trojan is to steal password. and now i am running in safe mode …

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Hello all, I have just joined as was reconmmended by a friend. I have the iexplorer virus on my laptop so cannot access the internet although i am connected. Obviously I cannot therefore download any software from internet to get rid of it. Can anyone help? Am on mums computer!

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What items do I need to "fix" on this log? R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = [url]http://www.foxnews.com/[/url] R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = [url]http://ie.redirect.hp.com/svs/rdr?TYPE=3&tp=iehome&locale=EN_US&c=73&bd=PRESARIO&pf=laptop[/url] R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = [url]http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896[/url] R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = [url]http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896[/url] R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,CustomizeSearch = O1 - Hosts: ::1 …

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my comp has just started to randomly restart on me. it started over the weekend whn my manager was on the comp and tried to access another computer on the network (the comp was a mac running os 9) and it restarted. it has now just done it to when …

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Hi. I first posted this in the Windows XP Forum, mistakenly. 7 days ago, we started getting redirected to arbitrary websites, our 'Windows XP Home' computer (with 6 separate profiles) suddenly got very slow, and we crashed alot. Norton Systemworks 2007 did not stop initially whatever hit us and could …

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My Windows XP icons became generic on desktop and start bar. Is this a virus? Is there a way to fix this? Thanks, plarsen111

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So ive been wanting to re-vamp my computer for a while, but logged on today to find that explorer wasnt even starting up. I manually started it though the task manager and got my main interface up and running, but about 70% of my programs wont even open. I then …

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Can someone help? Trend Micro PC-cillin is giving me messages that I've attempted to open dangerous Web sites, although I haven't tried to go to those sites. They include codecservice1.com and us01.xmlsearch.findwh. My HijackThis log is: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 7:22:51 AM, on 7/18/2008 Platform: …

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I've tried scanning my friends computer with CCleaner and Spybot as well as anti-virus and nothing was solved. The computer prompts "Application Failed to Load" errors upon log in. Then a program called PhotoGallery tries to install automatically but fails repeatedly. There is no internet connection either. The wireless signal …

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