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there's a pop up with Your computer is infected. windows has detected spyware infection Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at ?? 5:56:26, on 2008-06-19 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 …

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After using the removal procedure from [URL="http://www.precisesecurity.com/threats/malwareprotector2008/"]Malware Protector 2008[/URL] removal, the screensaver was gone but the blue desktop remains. How can I remove it?

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I want to make my System as Dual Boot Windows XP and Windows 2003 with Single Hard Disk.Can someone validate my approach 1.Install Windows XP on C drive 2.Install Partition Magic and create another partition for Win2003 in NTFS format 3.Install Windows 2003 Any issues are expected in this process... …

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On my machine registory and taskbar is disabled even if we enable after second it disabled again.how i can resolve this issue. kindly help me on this part thanks

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i have a hp compaq 6710b laptop that i bought used, it has windows xp pro i am having problems going to certain websites (like myspace.com and google.com plus many others i am kinda of a newbie so please excuse my ignorance can anyone help this damsel in distress

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think i may have picked up some adware or something? My explorer.exe keeps crashing, can anyone help?????????? here is my hijackthis log Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.0 (BETA) Scan saved at 8:52:36 AM, on 6/17/2008 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 …

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Yesterday I had to reload Adobe Acrobat to download a PDF file and as part of the download there was a complimentary scan by Norton of my system. Since I have McAfee as my security package I thought it might be good to get a second "opinion". After scanning I …

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My computer constantly crashes and every time it restarts, it always says that it has "recovered from a serious error."Can somebody please help firgue out what's wrong with my computer? Thanks

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Hi all, got one that seems strange (well to me anyway). I replaced the motherboard in an HP DC5100 tower yesterday. Got the new Mobo from HP so no problem there I shouldn't think. I installed it and when I put the PC on, I got a screen telling me …

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My boss had something really strange happen to his computer today. He was working in Windows XP and suddenly the display rotated and it is now sideways. Is this a hardware problem? We tried rebooting (always a good solution to most problems) but that didn't help. As soon as Windows …

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I am running a wired PC and a wireless Laptop in a simple home network, both with Vista installed. Everything was working fine until I changed my Speedtouch 780i router for a Fritz!box fon Wlan 7170. Fritz shows me the whole network but Windows Explorer shows only the own computer …

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Hello all, i have got an issue with a client here, who is running an internal CRM system. we need to get information into our Webserver (Linux-MySQL5) database (dealer lists, product lists, ....) and this information is stored in the CRM. but the CRM is Windows-MSsql. The output is .DAT …

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Hey, I have three computers that work off of the same modem/router. And two of them work fine, and all of a sudden the third one says the network cable is unplugged. I tried a different network cable and I get the same reaction. I looked in device manager and …

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i have been having a problem with my pc for about a month now i have tried a few programs to clear my virus but non have worked . If i open more than 2 windows my ie restarts and every so often casino or dating sites pop up when …

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Microsoft Windows XP Pro SP2 AMD Sempron 1.40GHz 448 MB of RAM ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Computer freezes, monitor displays white screen with columns of horizontal lines (colors of last display) and one square of vertical lines. This happens 5-15 minutes after the desktop is displayed as I open folders, browse internet, …

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My desktop pc goes thru' the bootup process but stops dead in its track,failing to get pass the bars where the windows flag logo appears!! I've only just popped a brand new cr 2032 battery into the slot.Error message 'please reset cpu frequency in cmos setup' shows! on startup screen.I …

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Can somone please help me, I am using Vista and I think that I have been hijacked. I am contsantly getting pop-ups and multiple windows are opening when I'm usng explorer I have run spybot search and distroy as well as adaware se....problemis still there downloaded hijack this and i'm …

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Yesterday I had some serious problem with Adware.Agent.BN and fake error messages. (Well I had a virus so maybe not so fake) Spyware Doctor could find and remove Adware.Agent.BN but everytime I restarted it would come back. So I downloaded Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware, turned off Spyware Doctor and did a full …

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Recently, I accidentally clicked on a link to install something while searching for some comic stand ups. I don't know if the download completed but my scan is advising that there are four infected file, which I cannot find. There is no specific re-direct or pop-up that happens over and …

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ok my friend gave me her presario 700, but it hAS a viruses (it has a lil gray box's withe 4 small box's in it the box's are 1 red, 1 yellow, and 2 green) i ran scans but cant id it norton comes up with nothing at all , …

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I have this laptop a toshiba a55 s3063, the problem is that xp is screwed and have alredady formated hard drive, with an external mini ide to usb adapter, and just cant CHANGE THE BOOT ORDER so i can install XP, it ask me for a password (which i don …

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Hi, im a relative newcomer to troubleshooting pc's and am having problems with my hdmi connection. I have an HP a6433w pc running vista 32bit SP1 with a pentium dual core E2180 and radeon hd 2400 pro graphics card. The monitor is an HP w2207h that came with the tower. …

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Hello, Is there anyone who can guide me through how to map a network drive in Vista Home Premium? I am trying at connect to a Samba server from my laptop. I already have a user name and password for the share which I can connect to from my XP …

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Okay well, today I started my computer as I normally do everyday. Yesterday everything ran well and there were no problems. But today when I start up this box says "Your computer is infected!" and when I click it, it opens some program called "Zinaps Anti-Spyware 2008". This has happened …

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I re-installed windows XP Professional. WhenI go to shut down, My system won't go completely off. Any help out there?

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Hello there, My work has a Windows Server 2003 server and we want to use it as a backup, they are shared folders on the network and I want a backup program to be able to setup so it backs up the selected folders from the computers it has to …

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I'm having a couple of problems and am not sure what to do. Problem 1: Upon bootup, I get an error message saying that RegCure can't run. When reporting this to Microsoft, I checked the details on the message, was sent to Eventvwr, found the right line, and checked the …

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2 nights ago my internet went out because of a storm in the area- so I turned off my comp and turned off the battery backup (otherwise it just beeps continuously if power is out). The next morning when I turned on the battery backup, it screamed at me (constant …

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This is the lowdown. Son clicked on a link in Myspace and started getting pop ups saying we were infected with spyware. I immediately started running what I already had int he computer; Nortons, Adaware, spysweeper. I tried todownload spybot and hijackthis and found that no matter what I did …

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Hello! I need some urgent and important help When I first buyed my computer, someone installed Windows Xp Professional for me... Everything went ok , untill I got some unwanted "visitors" in my computer...I meen viruses... Then , someone told me to reinstall windows.. I did it ok... but after …

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i have been having a spot of trouble with the computer and a colleague has offered to save all the information of my hard drive (currently out of the computer) onto their computer. they then said they would re install windows, the only problem is I cannot find the disc …

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Hi Can anyone help me i have just rebuilt my pc with a new mobo but i have my screen and keyboard arent working. i have power just a no power from pc to moniter plz plz help thanks Mike

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Hi all, first of apologies if ive stuck this in the wrong forum . . . ive had a Compaq Presario Laptop now for about 4ish yrs, recently had problems with it . . . . . so wanted to do a complete wipe of eveything. only trouble is ive …

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My C: drive has a ton of po.tmp files in it that I can't get rid of, a big red x next to the C: drive, and it's slow, etc. Anyway I ran AVG and it didn't do anything. So I ran the hijackthis and this is the log. I …

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This is super frustrating!!! My computer stopped running Security Task Manager and would not enter safe mode. I read a post that suggested using the safeboot option on the boot.ini tap in winconfig. i tried did and now the system reboots after you select any option from the F8 menu …

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im new here in this forum i hope that you can help me better here than the yahoo.answers.. my pc is reformated because it has a virus and now im done formatting it when my computer starts theres a dialog box appearing on my screen it says c:\windows\system32\tools\tem.exe.Make sure you …

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Hi, I am not able to use any USB device on my PC(Win XP). and looking for help on this issue. Whenever I connect any pen drive or i pod to the USB port, it shows a balloon saying the name of the device connected and the install driver set …

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I recently had a computer which suddenly lost support for its CD drives. The original was an IDE drive and so i tried a SATA and even an external USB cd drive. None would be recognized by the pc. It would say "found new hardware" but never given a drive …

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hi, i new to this forum and win03+networking+hosting i have design a website where using html+aspx(VS08), i have no problem with localhost using winXP+ iis5(if not wrong), n have some question n problem to ask the expert over here 1. when come to win03, the activex controls blocked my flash …

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Hi! Well, I'm new in this forum, and I want your help, please, because I'm in troubles with my pc, because a few days ago, I didn't pay attention when somebody sent me a link, and.. that link was a trojan.. :S and well, AVG is working in my pc, …

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Hey there, I've been googling this problem and have come across a few posts on this and other websites regarding a virus(es) that are restarting 'explorer.exe', making using my computer quite frustrating =(. Anyways, I would appreciate any help =). This is the Hijackthis logfile from a few seconds ago. …

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Please help. I have a folder with lots of downloaded music etc. I Always have it arranged so that the most recently downloaded file is at the bottom, and the oldest is at the top. To do this I right-clicked the folder and then clicked arrange icons by>modified. Now however …

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Been having trouble logging into hotmail, facebook and my schools e-mail account. I am not on my schools internet and everytime I try to login to these sites I get a blank screen say IE could not open this page as if I were not connected to the internet. Here …

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Hi, Initially everytime i ran my windows explorer, it auto shuts down and along with it, my desktop icons and taskbar disappears leaving only the desktop wallpaper. After which i tried restoring my system. Now the windows explorer keeps shutting down automatically like 3-5 secs after running it, the desktop …

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I'm hoping that someone will give me a moment so I can understand how formmail works so that I can more effectively troubleshoot my problems. Background: I'm downloaded a very basic formmail to use on our intranet site for employees to respond to. I'm testing this on a XP Pro …

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If you have installed 'anything' in vista, you have encountered one of these 'This program is trying to run 'blah blah blah' and windows needs your authorization to do this.' And you need to click to respond. You have just encountered the User Account Control. It is a new 'feature' …

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i got a dell b130 that is very slow and keeeps crashing i just upgraded the memory from 514mb to 2 gb havent noticed the change yet i also ran norton for virus and it didnt pick up anything ooh yes tha control panel was missing and with win tweak …

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Been searching the web about this [URL="http://www.precisesecurity.com/blogs/2008/06/17/nowfixpccom-messenger-service/"]nowfixpc[/URL] and [URL="http://www.precisesecurity.com/blogs/2008/06/17/registry-update-adware/"]Registry Update[/URL] which have been bothering me since this morning. Tried the removal of the said malware from the same website but RU is still showing some signs such as its presence in Program Files. Pop-ups are gone, am I clean already?

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