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First of all, go to Add/Remove Programs in your Control Panel and remove any of the following found: [B]Window Search Window Searching Lop.com LOP SEARCH Browser Enhancer Ultimate Browser Enhancer Media Access[/B] You may be given a code to insert, do so and reboot when done. Run the Lop Remover …

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[QUOTE=buddyb]...I've followed your instructions to the "T"...[/QUOTE] Not quite, you still need to get the latest version of hijackthis :) You can get the self-extracting version from here (in line 2): [url]http://www.malwareremoval.com/downloads.html[/url] [QUOTE=buddyb]The O-2 BHO's with (No file), are they deletable?[/QUOTE] Yes, it is safe to have hijackthis fix the …

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I've had very few problems buying or selling on ebay, and gotten some pretty good deals. Things to check before buying from anyone on ebay: Positive Feedback -- don't buy if this is less then 98, and even then, see what the negative feedback was for Feedback Score -- should …

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How long it takes depends on how fragmented the drive is and it's size. But it shouldn't take as long as you've indicated (though with a drive that size, with that much data, it is possible if it hasn't been done in awhile); there is probably something running that is …

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Hi DoctorTracker, welcome to DaniWeb :D Get the [B]PocketKillbox[/B] from here: [url]http://bleepingcomputer.com/files/spyware/KillBox.zip[/url] Unzip the file to your desktop. Go offline until this is completed (you may wish to print these instructions). Boot into Safe Mode and do a search for these files and delete any instances found: [B]param32.dll guninst.exe popup_bl.dll …

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Go to Add/Remove Programs in your Control Panel and remove [B]Viewpoint[/B] (or [B]Viewpoint Manager[/B]). Before fixing anything with hijackthis, you need to move it out of the Temp folder it is currently in, to a permanent folder of it's own, like c:\HJT\hiajckthis.exe. After you've moved it, [B]close any open browser …

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Hi blastique, welcome to DaniWeb :D Sorry for the delay in replying to this; it appears to have gotten overlooked somehow. Scan with HijackThis and have it fix the following entries: R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyServer = socks=localhost:1080 R3 - Default URLSearchHook is missing O16 - DPF: {31B7EB4E-8B4B-11D1-A789-00A0CC6651A8} (Cult3D ActiveX Player) …

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[QUOTE=awaz_16] I again reinstall windows from ghost. The situation gets better for one day and after that same problem starts again.[/QUOTE] Perhaps your system isn't protected well enough; I don't see an antivirus program running. You can download AVG Antivirus for free Kerio Personal Firewall is also free And if …

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Here's a thread that may help you: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread6632.html[/url]

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Hi jav_89, welcome to DaniWeb :D So that we can see exactly what you have running on your system, I suggest you get the self-extracting version of HijackThis from here (in line 2): [url]http://www.malwareremoval.com/downloads.html[/url] Then [B]close any open browser windows[/B], 'Scan and Save Log' with hijackthis, copy the log, and …

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[B]HijackThis[/B] is the primary tool we use to analyze what is running on a computer when trying to resolve malware infections and other problems; it was created by Merijn ([url]http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/[/url]) There are several tutorials around (such as this one -- [url]http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/index.php?showtutorial=42)[/url], but you shouldn't use it on your own until …

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Get CWShredder from: [url]http://www.downloads.subratam.org/CWShredder.exe[/url] Open CWShredder, click on [B]Check for updates[/B], and after it's finished updating, click on [B]Fix[/B]. Before fixing anything with hijackthis, you need to move it out of the Temp folder it's in to a permanent folder of it's own (like c:\HJT\hijackthis.exe). After you've done that, [B]close …

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You also need to remove Newdotnet, either from Add/Remove Programs, or by going to [url]http://www.newdotnet.com/#remove[/url] and scrolling down to the Uninstall tool.

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When you purchased your computer, did you get a Restore disk with it? If so, what you need should be on there. If you didn't, do you have a manual with instructions on how to access a hidden partition with the XP files on it?

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Hi colfos, welcome to DaniWeb :D You need to go to Windows Update and get [B]SP1a[/B] for both XP and IE Get the PocketKillbox from here: [url]http://bleepingcomputer.com/files/spyware/KillBox.zip[/url] Unzip the file to your desktop. Go offline until this is completed (you may wish to print these instructions). Boot into Safe Mode …

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Hi theAZN, welcome to DaniWeb :D Your thread has been moved to the [B]Virus[/B] forum as this is the only forum where HijackThis logs are to be posted :) Before fixing anything with hijackthis, you need to move it from the Temp folder it is in now to it's own …

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The fact that there is no information on it via Google is a good indication that it's probably not something you want on your computer. To find out more about it, go to the file itself (do a Search to find it), right-click on it, choose Properties, and get whatever …

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Hi Rohit Nautiyal, welcome to DaniWeb :D You will probaly get the best responses to your question if you post it in the Windows XP forum :) Good luck!

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This should help: [url]http://www.dll-files.com/dllindex/dll-files.shtml?msvbvm60[/url]

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Hi JiggaD369, welcome to DaniWeb :) First of all, you need to go to Windows Update and get SP1a for both XP and IE. Next, get CWShredder from: [url]http://www.downloads.subratam.org/CWShredder.exe[/url] Open CWShredder, click on Check for updates, and after it's finished updating, click on Fix. After you've done those two things, …

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First of all, you need to go to Windows Update and get SP1a for both XP and IE. Next, before fixing anything with hijackthis, you should move it from the Temp folder it is in now, to it's own permanent folder, like c:\HJT\hijackthis.exe. After you've moved it, enable anything you …

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Hi djdeeno, welcome to DaniWeb :D I will reply to your other thread in a moment; please keep all post related to this problem in that thread -- Thanks! This thread is now being closed. ([url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread23279.html[/url])

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[QUOTE=Novell52]Go to this web site and download hijack this. [url]http://www.tomcoyote.org/hjt/[/url] You might want to run disk cleanup and defrag after you get rid of that spyware.[/QUOTE] If you decide to post an HijackThis log, please do so in the [B]Virus[/B] forum (not in this thread).

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Boot into Safe Mode and do a search for these files and delete any instances found: [B]guninst.exe popup_bl.dll systr.dll svrhost.exe[/B] Reboot normally, delete any unwanted icons from your desktop, and empty your Recycle Bin. Before fixing anything with hijackthis, you should move it from the Temp folder it is now …

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Hi maybury55, welcome to DaniWeb :) I've split your post into it's own thread so you can get individual attention and so that your fixes don't get confused with the other user's. Before fixing anything with hijackthis, you should move it out of the Temp folder it's in to it's …

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Hi again Elise :) So that we can see exactly what you have running on your system, I suggest you get the self-extracting version of HijackThis from here (in line 2): [url]http://www.malwareremoval.com/downloads.html[/url] Then close any open browser windows, 'Scan and Save Log' with hijackthis, copy the log, and paste it …

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Hi Elise and welcome to DaniWeb :D I see you found the Virus forum and posted your problem there :); we'll help you get rid of it.

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Hi Linchey050 and welcome to DaniWeb :) This is a Trojan and can be cleaned up in conjuntion with your other thread ([url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/threadedpost119617.html#post119617);[/url] please follow the suggestions there to prevent duplicating efforts. This thread is being closed.

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Hi Aurora1899, welcome to DaniWeb :) so that we can see exactly what you have running on your system, I suggest you get the self-extracting version of HijackThis from here (in line 2): [url]http://www.malwareremoval.com/downloads.html[/url] Then [B]close any open browser windows[/B], 'Scan and Save Log' with hijackthis, copy the log, and …

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I noticed HotOffers in your log, so I thought I'd make a suggestion: Get the Pocket Killbox from here (if you don't already have it -- I haven't read the entire thread): [url]http://bleepingcomputer.com/files/spyware/KillBox.zip[/url] Unzip the file to your desktop. Go offline until this is completed (you may wish to print …

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Could be a worm or trojan ([url]http://startup.iamnotageek.com/srch-Generic%20Host%20Process%20for%20Win32%20Services.html[/url]) I suggest you get the self-extracting version of HijackThis from here (in line 2): [url]http://www.malwareremoval.com/downloads.html[/url] Close any open browser windows, 'Scan and Save Log' with hijackthis, copy the log and paste it into [B]a new thread in the [U]Virus[/U] forum[/B].

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Get CWShredder from: [url]http://www.downloads.subratam.org/CWShredder.exe[/url] Open CWShredder, click on [B]Check for updates[/B], and after it's finished updating, click on [B]Fix[/B]. Get SilentRunners from here: [url]http://www.silentrunners.org/[/url] Run it, and post the log that it generates along with a fresh hijackthis log (with all browser windows closed).

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[QUOTE=rudeboy]so i put in a xp pro cd and reboot..whats that???and what is boot from cd?? can u plz give me step by step and just say the instalation doesnt go well then can i just stci k2 2000 or will that get deleted?? lol[/QUOTE] Here's complete instructions courtesy of …

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[QUOTE=belama]So does the rep points start at 0 or 10? When I had my first rep 2 weeks ago I had 11 points.[/QUOTE] When you join DaniWeb, you start with 10 rep points, and it can go up or down from there depending on the feedback you're given (yes, it …

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Hopefully someone will move this to the Virus forum. In the meantime, try this to get rid of HotOffers: Boot into Safe Mode and do a search for these files: [B]param32.dll guninst.exe popup_bl.dll systr.dll svrhost.exe[/B] Delete them, and then reboot normally Delete all the HotOffer icons from your desktop. Empty …

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You need to go to Windows Update and get [B]SP1a[/B] for XP and IE. Try this to get rid of HotOffers (if you haven't already): Boot into Safe Mode and do a search for these files: [B]param32.dll guninst.exe popup_bl.dll systr.dll svrhost.exe[/B] Delete them, and then scan with hijackthis, and have …

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Hi Prongs24, welcome to DaniWeb :) Get the Pocket Killbox from here: [url]http://bleepingcomputer.com/files/spyware/KillBox.zip[/url] Unzip the file to your desktop. Go offline until this is completed (you may wish to print these instructions). Boot into Safe Mode and do a search for these files: [B]guninst.exe popup_bl.dll systr.dll svrhost.exe[/B] Delete any found, …

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Before fixing anything with hijackthis, you need to move it out of the Temp folder it's in to it's own permanent folder, like c:\HJT\hijackthis.exe After you move it, please post a new log (with all browser windows closed when you scan).

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Hi Indy, welcome to DaniWeb The first thing you need to do is go to Windows Update and get SP1a for both XP and IE. Next, you need to move HijackThis out of the Temp folder it's in to a permanent folder of it's own (like c:\HJT\hijackthis.exe). After you've done …

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Hi Gandalftheking, welcome to DaniWeb :) Try Winsockfix and see if it helps: [url]http://www.softpedia.com/get/Tweak/Network-Tweak/WinSockFix.shtml[/url] Also, have you checked your firewall settings to see if anything there could be blocking some sites?

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Try booting into Safe Mode first, then scan with HJT and have it fix: O16 - DPF: {10000000-1000-0000-1000-000000000000} - O16 - DPF: {11212111-2121-1311-1141-115611111222} - O16 - DPF: {24311111-1111-1121-1111-111191113457} - Be sure all windows, other then hijackthis, are closed before hitting 'Fix checked.' Reboot normally, close any open browser windows, scan …

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How is it connected to your computer (USB?)? I'm assuming there is some type of power indicator light on it, is that illuminated?

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Ad-Aware SE and Spybot ([url]http://www.download.com/[/url]) should both be able to fix that particular problem, did you update Spybot before running it? Did you try Ad-Aware? Get CWShredder from: [url]http://www.downloads.subratam.org/CWShredder.exe[/url] Open CWShredder, click on [B]Check for updates[/B], and after it's finished updating, click on [B]Fix[/B]. Scan with hijack this and it …

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Download Hoster from here: [url]http://www.funkytoad.com/download/hoster.zip[/url] Run it, and when it opens, click on the [B]Restore Original Hosts[/B] button and then exit Hoster.

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Hey Dave, he had another thread going on this ( [url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread20949.html[/url] ), but couldn't download HJT; I tried to email it to him, but his Outlook Express wouldn't allow him to open it, saying it was a harmful file. He doesn't have access to another computer to download to, so …

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Hey Paul, welcome to DaniWeb :) In addition to what DMR suggested, due to the similarity in names, [B]Smitfraud[/B] may be related to Joke.Smitfraudoid, which has ties to HotOffers, NEWGENLOOK, and Error Message 317, so I would recommend doing the following: Boot into Safe Mode and do a search for …

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[QUOTE=BarhorstWm]Try downloading these other Virus, Adware, Spy, and Trojan removal Programs they are also Great addition to all the others, but know that you can run them separately, but only run one Virus program on your PC at a time and one popup blocker as running two will conflict with …

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Hi Gary, welcome to DaniWeb :) The first thing you need to do is go to Windows Update and get SP1a for both XP and IE. Next, you need to move HijackThis out of the Temp folder it's in to a permanent folder of it's own (like c:\HJT\hijackthis.exe). After you've …

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