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I have seen other who have been hijacked by this search engine. Sucks big time. I already rad HijackThis and here is the log file results. Can someone look it over and let me know the steps I need to take to Free my browser. thanks Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 …

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I keep running Adaware/Spybot S&D/a squared2 and they keep detecting and removing malware/trojans/spyware. I rescan and it comes up with nothing. Once a time period (30 minutes) goes by pop-ups and Norton come up saying that I have new Trojans. Can anyone give me a hand and tell me how …

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I have posted on this website before but need some assistance again. I will post my log from Hijackthis to see if I can get some help removing some files correctly. I have done this once before on another machine, but would like help again so I don't mess it …

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I have been plagued by About.Blank browser hijacker. I have tried the various remedies posted here and other helpful sites, but all have in common at some point, to find in the registry HLM\software\mircosoft\windowsnt\currentversion\windows\\appinit_dlls My probelm is that when I get to the currentversion folder, there is no windows folder …

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ME SUCKS ASS i hate it do bad. this computer is so slow. can sumone tell me how to make it faster. i have norton and spybot to take care of viruses. andi got them all off. and i defragmented the hardrive what else can i do!!!

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This is actually for my brothers comp and not mine, but he is runnin XP and recently after running spybot, and restarting, he cannot get into any files on his comp with the exception of IE... anything you click on gives an error message that the file does not have …

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[size=2]I have recently fixed a coolwebsearch hijack that hijacks my start page. What I didn't realize is that it had also hijacked my address bar in IE. What I mean is that at times when I type a URL in the IE address bar, even though it is a legit …

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'ello one and all! I have this 2 trojan problems of which pc-cillin detected 1. TROJ_BANKER.AF File name: Windows\winupd.exe Windows\cmid32.dll 2. TROJ_STATRPAGE.S File name: Windows\system32\dcgkaa.dll Documents and setting\local settings\temporary internet files\content.IE5\YVI7411T\M[2].bin Does "CMID32" in capitals and "cmid32" in small letters have a difference? as both of these appear in the …

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Control number of IE windows that open. Can I control the number of IE windows that open? I would like 4 or 5 to open and then they would start to "reuse" themselves. Any ideas?

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"Invalid" system disk...." I installed a second Maxtor 5T040H4 HD. The specs say that I don't need to set a jumper to make it a slave. When I bootup I get the following message: "Searching for Boot record from Floppy..Not found Saerching for Boot record from IDE-1..OK Invalis System disk …

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Ok, so i want to set up a linux box but i need to know what i am going to need to set it all up. any help would be greatly appreciated. especially if i could get some help such as links to downloads, and tutorials on setting it up. …

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Hi What is the name of the file that replaced config.sys in win 2000 I would like to edit the boot choices as I have a un finished install of Win 2000 that got there when I was trying to format a disk in my computer by starting the install …

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Hi everyone.... I have a small problem..I recently installed Win98....but i'm trying to change the color resolution from the display tab (When u go to desktop properties>Settings>Color (16 or 256 colors, etc)) BUT I seem to not have the option to do so. The only option I have is 16 …

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heres my log file from my scan Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 11:27:06, on 15/06/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) 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\TGTSoft\StyleXP\StyleXPService.exe C:\Program Files\Sygate\SPF\smc.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG6\avgserv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG6\avgcc32.exe C:\WINDOWS\ctfmon.exe C:\Documents and Settings\lee\Desktop\aiepk2.exe C:\Program …

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of the lists found in the add/remove programs which are the ones that actually need a purchase of a license? Canon CS-P CNET Inc. CatchUp v1.3 Generic Setup Alias Java Runtime Environment v1.1 Lotus Notes v4.6x Lotus Sametime 3.0 Macromedia Director Runtime MS-Access 97 MS-Binder 97 MS-Exchange Client v4.0 MS-Office …

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I'm having a terrible time right now with pop-ups. Normally, I am able to find the guilty party, unregister the evil dude, and delete it. This new one has been much more of a challenge. I followed the advice of some other posters here and downloaded hijackthis and scanned my …

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Thanks so much for the recomendation to start using mozilla in place of explorer... since I started using mozilla and i QUIT using explorer and outlook cold, approximately 2 months ago, I have rerun the spyware removal and such and have had not 1 item show up... that is great... …

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Hi Everyone, I recently bought a new PC since I joined and posted here about another problem which you guys solved and I never forgot this forum as being the best tech support site I had ever visited. I lost the link to you but when I got a forum …

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Hi, Here's hoping someone can help. I have a custom built Athlon 1.1 Ghz PC with 264 Meg of RAM running WindowsXP Pro. I've added a few new drives to the extent that I only have 1 power cable left so can only use one CD/DVD Drive. I have two …

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All: I seem to have been hijacked and can't get rid of it! I have downloaded adaware, hijackthis, CWShredder and Spybot and run them all as indicated (with internet connection unplugged) in the other postings. I have also checked the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows section of my registry and only found 0000 …

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Hello, Im having some problems with my computer, when i rebooted my computer i'm getting a desktop with WARNING You're in Danger , secure yourself right now .. (linked to a company called: smart-security.info) it's spyware but i don't know i can delete it. My startup page from IE is …

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My computer was fine untill today morning when some crap spyware infected it. Everytime I search something using google, it opens up a new window which looks like [url]http://search-to-find.com/sec.php?qq=[/url] It resets my homepage to res://dqwrl.dll/index.html#96676 all the time (After I find and delete the dll manually, it makes a new …

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No matter what I try i e 6.0 on xp won't auto complete passwords, user names and forms. Do you know how to fix this. Gator works fine but it's adware and spyware so i deleted it.

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i have an apple using the mac os x operating system. I bought it yesterday from a pawn shop. it worked fine yesterday at the pawn shop when it was on. Today i turned it on and a screen pops up MAC OS X and an icon asking for a …

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Hi all, my computer has begun to act up... it was at first giving me an MFC error whenever i would try to burn/decrypt/encode movies, now it is freezing certain files. It wont let me delete these files, it keeps giving an error this file is in use by another …

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I get an application error WINOLDAP caused an illegal instruction fault in WINOLDAP.MOD at 0x00000024 I am also getting this for another game application and also when I tried to install a new anti-virus software - cannot install because of this. I have read through the solution on the MSN …

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I get an error about missing bridge.dll at startup. I've read through other threads and ran a scan with hijackthis, but I'm still not sure what to fix. Here's my log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 11:12:10 AM, on 6/13/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet …

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how can i change the transparency, opacity i think its called, in the windows XP start bar/menu??? cheers in advance

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ran across this hijacker can't get rid of it have triedjust about everything out there would greatly appreciate some help :)

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I have a 200GB maxtor that pisses me off Maxblast v1x sees it and can work on it. Maxblast 3x doesn't even see it. I can't see it from a command line I can FDISK it somehow (seems to work) but it doesn't change anything Scandisk doesn't see it BIOS …

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Hey guys. I wanted to know how I could enter the CMOS Setup in my computer. It seems very similar to the BIOS. And also, this might sound silly, how do I determine my computer's IP address. I am running Windows 2000 Professional Edition. Gracias.:cheesy:

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Dear friends, I am getting this message after login: "Error loading D:/windows/sdkgh32.dll The specified module could not be found" My Windows XP is located in D drive After clicking OK the PC works fine (hopefully) I have run Adware scan, and spybot search scan but it did not remove the …

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I wasn't sure where to post this, but since I am running Windows 98, I thought I would start here. I have Quicktime Pro, which is what opens photos and such when I have photos saved in My Documents. Before, every once in a while, when I would click to …

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Hello All, Recently I got my PC back from the shop. A vicious virus attack locked everything down, even offline, and I discovered that all my programs were wiped out. I have restored everything lost, and the machine seems to work OK. However, what I am discovering is that I …

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I was wondering if you would be willing to share the tools you use to interpret the HijackThis logs? I have the Task List from [url]www.answeresthatwork.com[/url] and it great to see what’s running, but how is it that you know the names of all the processes out there and the …

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I receive a 'Insert disk into drive c:' when I boot up WinXP. My C:\drive is a removable drive, with my hard drive on d: I have updated and run Ad-aware, Spybot Search and destroy, AVG Free Anti-virus. Any help would be greatly appreciated. This is my HijackThis logfile: Logfile …

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Hello there was wondering if anyone can help me i am using xp in ie 6 when i go view and toolbars and try to change them there is a couple missing and the one i can see are in light grey and cant be changed also i keep loosing …

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Hey all, starting today I started getting this problem where I can't change my internet explorer homepage from about_:blank to anything else. I usually use hotmail as my default page, but now every time I change it it goes right back to about_:blank. I've done the following to try and …

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[b]I think I have a conflict cause my puter is going really slow, won't shut down and scandisk won't run. Could someone tell me if there is anything on my log that I should delete? Thanks[/b] Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.6 Scan saved at 11:25:55 AM, on 6/13/2004 Platform: Windows ME …

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Hi, I'm using a Dell Dimension Desktop running Win98 SP2 & have run the Microsoft updates within the past week. I would be grateful if you could help me get rid of this nasty thing. Here is the log from HijackThis: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 11:59:38 AM, …

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I am having problems when using some websites. I am using a travel website and cannot open the link for the calendar and the "go" button after entering times and places. I have seen a similar thread here and download hijackthis. I am using Windows ME and Explorer 6 with …

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I cant find this bridgedll.exe in my notebook. I m using winxp home. I just dont know what's happening to my system. While I m using it, my cpu usage just went up to 100% and wont come down. All of the other software were slow coz of this 100%. …

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I am constantly having to remove roings form spyware and errorplace occationaly comes up when I connect with IE. This is my hijackthis file any help would be greatly appriciated. Thank you. Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 10:29:33 PM, on 06/12/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: …

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HJT LOG: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 11:05:32 PM, on 13/06/2004 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000) 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:\Program Files\TGTSoft\StyleXP\StyleXPService.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Messenger Plus! 2\MsgPlus.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\evntsvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\ctfmon.exe C:\Program Files\EPSON\ESM2\eEBSVC.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\oodag.exe C:\Program Files\MSN …

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Hi All, About 2 months ago i got a new toshiba laptop. Untill recently it has been working great, but recently it has been freezing when i surf the web. It usualy dosent happen when im surfing a single page, but when pop ups start comming up, it will freeze. …

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My uncle is having problems with his computer, his homepage keep defaulting to great search. I recently had a similiar problem with my computer here is his hijack log. please help thx Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 1:38:32 PM, on 6/13/2004 Platform: Windows ME (Win9x 4.90.3000) MSIE: Internet …

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Greetings. I've just got myself a new Toshiba Satellite 2450. It has got a combo-drive bundled plus more stuffs. I have questions about the softwares bundled with the notebook. For example, there's a cd writer tool - Drag N Drop, is it alright if I replace it with Ahead Nero? …

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Greetings. Err, refering to the above subject, I get the following message whenever I startup my computer:- [QUOTE]CPU is unworkable. Check CPU Soft Menu. Press F1 to continue.[/QUOTE] I'm not sure what went wrong. When I press F1, it can still load Windows and I can still work with my …

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I just received a modware kit and thought I would try installing it. I turned off my computer, unplugged the power cord, removed the case, and installed the fan. I wanted to see if the fan would work, but didnt want to reattach the case, so that if it didn't …

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