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Lately popups have been showing up saying I have viruses and that I need to buy their program. Also and unknown icon came onto my taskbar. It's a ? mark in a shield which is blue then changes to an X in a red shield. Here is the log from …

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okay this is a bit aggravating i have been helping people for the past 3 days and now i have random Windows internet explorer error coming up that say "stop running this script" out of nowhere and i dont see anything wrong in my HiJackThis or spybot or mcafee and …

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Hello, would anyone be kind enough to help me tackle the ever-annoying Trojan Zlob-ad popping up every minute? I have completed several full system scans with Norton, a clean up and removed any viruses with Ad-Aware 2007. All programs say that they removed the viruses, only thing removed was a …

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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:52:17 PM, on 1/25/2008 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 C:..WINDOWS..system32..svchost.exe C:..WINDOWS..System32..svchost.exe C:..Program Files..Common Files..iS3..Anti-Spyware..SZServer.exe C:..WINDOWS..Explorer.EXE C:..WINDOWS..system32..spoolsv.exe C:..Program Files..Digital Media Reader..shwiconem.exe C:..WINDOWS..system32..spool..drivers..w32x86..3..hpztsb09.e xe C:..Program Files..Common Files..Real..Update_OB..realsched.exe …

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My computer keeps popping up saying that I have a virus and now I can't open programs. I had to start in safe mode to run HiJackThis (I hope that is ok for finding things to fix) I'm so desperate for help you guys. I'm in college and I cant …

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A Pro who has returned ;-)Can you help a novice? the problem appears to be a shield on my taskbar that keeps launching IE to a web page Where I'm given the chance to buy their software to repair my PC which is OK! I have just discovered software that …

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I posted a few weeks ago and didnt get any response. Whenever I do a search through internet explorer I get redirected to different sites. It seems to be the adware.newdotnet virus but I cant seem to get rid of it. Here is my HJT log and Combofix log: Logfile …

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I know I have adware on my system just trying to remove some of this nasty stuff. It has been a while since I scan so it probably looks pretty nasty. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:52:02 PM, on 11/28/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet …

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Hi... Thanks for being there. I'm got problems when trying to access files containing downloaded movies, I get a message that says that ends up closing the file and sending me back to my desk top. The information that shows up with the message indicates that explorer.exe is involved. This …

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Could someone look at this log for me and tell me if my machine is o.k.??? Sure looks like alot of stuff, seeing how I have every thing disabled in this profile. I set up a profile for just gaming, bare bones, for speed, and i just don't see a …

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I am having an issue with IE opening by itsefl and also something that pops up that says Update.exe. I have 3 gigs of ram and plenty of HDD space and it has been defragged. Here is a Hijack this log from the newest one: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis …

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Hi, i think i have something nasty on my computer. I've noticed recently that the fan seems to come on for longer periods and makes more noise than it ever did before. When i visit certain pages, after a while the page freezes - saying "not responding" - then the …

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with ne program accept world of warcraft all other apps stop responding an internet pages never load :'( . have tried resetting IE = no change ran in safe mode an can run virus scan (cant in reg mode) cant run defrag but can diskcleanup im running vista home premium …

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Hi - I am a newbie Search Engine results take me to random portals/ebay. Looks like the other problems in this area. Can you help? here is HJT logfile: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:33:32 AM, on 1/21/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 …

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I am trying to fix a computer belonging to someone who has suffered brain injury. This unfortunately means that he is prone to clicking on the popups that have been coming up in firefox (your computer is infected etc). The internet is a lifeline for him, and I am concerned …

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My explorer.exe has been acting up for a few days and i have tried running anti-virus and spyware scanners to no avail.. so i was hoping maybe someone here would know what to do..because im out of ideas here is my hijackthis log ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 …

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Without going into the long story, my mother-in-law has a computer that we kind of neglected for a little while and when my husband went to update Windows XP he wasn't able to. He ran TrendCillen. The computer had a ton of spyware that he quarantined but no viruses, but …

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Ran a few scans and frequently had lots of minor issues so I decided to run a HIjack this and this is what it came up with, I was most concerned w/ the O10-O13. Is it ok to just delete them? Thx guys Go G-Men! -Az Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 …

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Hi, I'm also having the same problem. Everything seemed to be ok its just that whenever I open a window (folder) and try to access the file inside that folder the explorer restarts. It removes everything from my screen except for the wallpaper. when I refreshes (does it on its …

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this messege comes up from nowhere...even when i open trash box,why?and i cannot rid off it,and dont know why,it started when i downlouded avg anti spyware free trial...please help

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Hi, I have a AMD system with 1gb of ram.Wen i am using multiple window opened at a time ,if i click on a single window say firefox other windows also gets selected and wen i right click on taskbar it showing close group or so..after that i went to …

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I frequently run XoftSpy SE to check for spyware, and it often finds bs.serving-sys.com and related cookies. I have now discovered how to block such sites within Mozilla Firefox. First you need to click "Tools", then "Options", then select "Privacy". Assuming that you still want to allow [I]some[/I] cookies, tick …

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oh wow i see this is going around i have the exact same problem here is my logfile if theres anything you can help me with it would be GREATLY appreciated :) Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 1:58:36 AM, on 1/19/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT …

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I have been up all of Christmas Eve crying and trying to fix my computer. ANd it looks like my Christmas Day is going to be pretty miserable. Now my PC is stuck in an endless loop. And I am crying my eyes out because I have so much stuff …

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every time i try to open a page or a windows this message pops out "your computer has been infected by unknown trojan. some critical files may be lost......" i got symantec antivirus but when i scan it it dont show no virus. help me!!!! here is my hijack this …

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so i have now 2 antivirus programs running now i konw i have to choose one because it made my computer turtle slow,please help me to do this,because of all good things that i hear about them its hard to deside wich is better:?: .i have avg7,5,and+avg anti-spyware,and avast...so wich …

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Security Alert: Spyware found Your computer is infected with last version of PSW.x-Vir trojan. PSW trojans steal your private information such as: password, IP-address, credit card information, registration details, documents, etc. Click this baloon to remove PSW.x-Vir spyware This pop-up has appeared more then 3,000 times. When i click the …

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Having trouble with Party POker and onli casino popups about every 2 minutes. Any help would be appreciated Here is the hijackthis log Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:10:59 PM, on 1/7/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16574) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe …

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Explanation first. Ok so I have this problem my computer runs uber slow and when I check my proccesses I have tracert.exe running a lot. Also Getting a ton of pop ups, but'm pretty sure those are just extraneous problems because whenever I delete spyware using spyware doctor tey go …

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Hi, i'm having problems running a .exe file downloaded thru IE (a poker program to be exact). The error message i get is [program].exe is not a valid Win32 application. I've asked the poker support people for some help but they're as much use as a chocolate teapot.... Can anyone …

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Hi, I have been experiencing problems with search engines such as Google and Yahoo. I get redirected when I click on a result, but not 100% of the time. An example of one of the sites I end up to is [url]http://www.huntburg.com/[/url]. I would like to know how to get …

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As requested by hughv heres my hijackthis log.I keep getting IE popups while using firefox.Most times its a blank page with nothing in the address bar,but its very annoying. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:30:08 AM, on 1/17/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 …

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Hi I was wondering if any one could help me out... I have an internet explorer page stuck on my desktop and I cant get it off..I have run a few different virus scans etc and ats still there. I just want to know if its a virus etc or …

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Hi , new here would apprectiate someone to take a look at log, let me know if they notice any problems. Beginner to intermediate knowledge. thanxs:-/ Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:19:42 PM, on 1/16/08 Platform: Windows 98 SE (Win9x 4.10.2222A) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000) …

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I have an error stating - RUNDLL "Error Loading C:\WINDOWS\system32\lugrgmak.dll The specified module could not be found" - every time I get to my desktop...help!!

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I have had my laptop for about 2 years now and it has slowed down to a crawl. I defragmented my C drive and ran various spyware programs within the last month. I need some ways to speed up my computer to return it to tip-top condition.

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My AV software has been stopping emails from a virus that is trying to mm on my proxy, but how do i get rid of the virus. I have read previous threads and followed the steps of running the three programs of cwshredder, aboutbuster, and hsremove. The next thing i …

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Need some help to try to get rid of whatever has decided to sneek itself onto my computer. I'm posting the HijackThis log file in the hopes that someone can help. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 12:15:34 PM, on 1/15/2008 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: …

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Help please! since updated XP, my computer is a spyware magnet. i wish to make a thorough houseclean, but this is impossible since i cannot change the settings to view hidden files. The thing is, Folder Options won't show on the Control Panel, and the option is not available on …

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Please I need assistance. After I cleansed my computer with AVG antivirus software and deleted the infected files,I keep on receiving 'Program not found' message if I want to open the drives from 'My Computer' folder. Detail of the message is 'Windows cannot find RavMon.exe. This program is needed for …

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I believe it is a virus, but when I click on a few icons on my desktop, as well from the start menu, They do not lead to anything. A few of the programs include ITunes, Word, and many others. I have tried SDfix but the Runthis.bat will not work …

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hi, can anybody please help me removing this nasty virus, "hacktool.rootkit". everytime i open local drives in my computer, they get open in a different window and norton antivirus pops up giving details of the above mentioned virus. everytime with a different location specifying that it has been deleted. no …

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Hi guys, Somehow my PC seems to be infected with this W32.Mumawow.F!inf. My Norton IS stopped and removed it but it always creeps back. Have you guys heard about this? Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 11:20:56 PM, on 1/10/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: …

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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.0 (BETA) Scan saved at 7:09:13 PM, on 1/10/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\CTsvcCDA.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7DEBUG\MDM.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\PnkBstrA.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuauclt.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program …

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What is HJT? I read a page on the steps to get rid of grantstreetinteractive and after downloading ewido, aft cleaner, nailfix, dorfix, and apt, it says to "run HJT." I don't know what that is. I'm not a guru, just an ordinary citizen. The posting I was reading to …

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I'm a new subscriber and not a techie. I've got a rogue anti-spyware application designed to scare me into buying VirusProtect's full version with misleading warning messages that pop up on my Taskbar. It is extremely annoying and my anti spyware program, VCOM System Suite 7 professional can't detect and …

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I just want to make sure I got rid of all the spy-ware. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:30:25 PM, on 1/11/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16574) 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:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe …

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Hello..I'm having a problem with a pop up..I keep getting a flashing question mark at the bottom of my screen and then a SECURITY ALERT:SPYWARE FOUND message pops up over and over again telling me that I have been infected with a trojan virus and all sorts of things..I can't …

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Hi Everyone: Thank you for your help. After all the cleaning, I'm still having problems. Today I had to Alt+ctrl+del 6 times twice to be able to get on. The machine was giving the same message of operating system not found. I'm just wondering when this happens will putting into …

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