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| | I got a virus about 3 weeks ago and my pc hasn't been the same since. most programs are saying my pc is clean but its unresponsive and FREEZES A LOT : details since infection date in malwarebytes... Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.46 [url]www.malwarebytes.org[/url] Database version: 4063 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 …  |
| | A couple of signs of a virus on my computer are that at times iexplorer.exe opens without my permission. I get an error from a process called HSG.exe every once in awhile, I can't close the process as it simply restarts itself. I have no idea what it is, but … |
| | Hi, I'm running an old (about six years old) Compaq Preario 2200 laptop with Windows XP intel(R) Celeron(R) M processor 1400MHz 1.40 GHz 480 MB of RAM. Latley my computer has started running slowly. Iv tried in vain to fix the problem but it still persists. I was hoping some … |
| | I sure hope you can help me. I have reached the end of my tech expertise. I am having trouble connecting to the internet on my main computer (Dell XPS 400 running Windows XP and a Westell 6100 modem); I can get online through the wireless lan on my laptop … |
| | Hello all, This has been happening a lot. I downloaded something for University (some lectures a friend put in a .rar for me), and it was from SharingMatrix.com (like RapdiShare, HotFile, MegaUpload and so on...) It's roughly 300MB, and I started downloading. surprisingly it finished in about 10-15Mins. I checked … |
 | how dogs got rabies? I dont want answers like "they got it from wild animals, who are infected by rabies, like bats, squirrel, fox, skunk etc.." , its like a loop id doesn't answer the question. i mean how was the 1st infected rabid animal got it? |
| | Hi, I am experiencing what seems a common problem of search selections jumping to incorrect sites. Very annoying! I have performed the AVG install and scan as per the Read Me post. The results are below along with the hijackthis log. Can anyone help me please. -------------------------------------------------------- AVG Anti-Spyware - … |
| | Hello All, I got infected by a Trojan (Fake Antivirus Soft) when running as a Non-Admin user. Infection restricted only to that User. Am still puzzled on how I got the infection. I know it had to be due to running Google Chrome (more on this later). Before I proceed, … |
| | Hello all, Unfortunately I have this bad habit of turning to this magnificent community only with requests for helping hand on malware issues, but since that's the root nature of this part of the forum, I can just say that I'll be happy to drop by more frequently in future. …  |
| | Hello I have a windows XP media center 2005 Pc Its been a while since I used it. But heres whats going on with this. The computer boots normally, When I get to the desktop, I cant copy and paste, or click and drag, anything on the computer. The network … |
| | Rundll popup on start up: Problem starting winrkr32.rom. Could not find the module Hi, Since the past couple weeks I get this pop up every time start my laptop. Its a HP Pav dv6t Windows 7. The pop up's title is Rundll. The message box contain message saying that "Problam … |
| | Hi everyone. I'm a new guy here and I have a problem with my Internet Explorer Since a few days ago, Internet Explorer kept opening up by itself like a pop-up window. When it opens, my computer all of the sudden slowed down and found and .exe file in the … |
| | Hello all, I started a thread in another section and was told to move it to here so I'm going to restate what was in each comment and hope to get help on this. 'Hi, I been able to get my computer better since the last post. I found out … |
 | Rather amazingly, just one crime syndicate stands accused of being responsible for some two thirds of all detected phishing attacks carried out during the last six months of 2009. The so-called Avalanche gang, according to a new report by the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG), used highly sophisticated malware to target … |
| | Everytime I do a search on Google, or Bing, or w/e, then I click on a link, it redirects me to advertisements over and over, I have to click like 5 different times to get where I want to go. Any help is appreciated!! Thanks! P.S. heres my registry: C:\Program …  |
| | Friend of mine is starting a business and was asking what most computer repair shops use as a virus remover... I've always used an assortment of programs and then usually end up having to google how to remove after I figure out which virus the pc is infected with. However, …  |
| | Hello! I recently got hit with some viruses on my computer that were difficult to remove (Antimalware Doctor, Windows Security, and I-Q Manager/copyright violation). I couldn't get an internet connection and none of my executables would not run, and I obviously got a lot of popups asking to run virus … |
| | Hi there, I'm hoping one of you more experienced guys can help. I'm helping a guy at work, lent his laptop to someone, and it came back exhibiting the above symptoms, that is Internet Explorer opening and trying to access some "moe spirit" or something website. Anyway we knew something … |
 | I was infected by Mabezat virus/worm. I have managed to remove infection and have succeeded. However it have left my firewall and Automatic update disabled. It have also removed searchbox (See attached Image). Please suggest the way out. I cannot even Install Comodo firewall:( |
| | for the last two weeks, around 7pm uk time, my net goes offline. I live in a shared house,, we share the net. my pc is hardwired to the router. Now the net goes offline for anything from 30 mins to a couple of hours.. no one else seems to … |
| | Hello, My computer was infected and I ran CCleaner, Ad-Aware, SpyBot S&D, Malwarebyte's Anti-Malware and AVG Anti-Spyware. These found a lot of infections and cleaned them out, but I'm left with one problem: on start up my computer displays the error message "RUNDLL Error loading C:\Documents and Settings\Bella\Application Data\Adobe\Update\wndmor.dat". My … |
| | Please help. I am unable to run any of these programs listed under your repair advice. I already had Malwarebytes and Superantispyware and Avira on my computer. Every time I open IE from the desktop. I always get the same message. A window opens labeled "Open with" then says " … |
| | I cannot bring up one (only one) domain on my local computer. This domain is owned and hosted by my (through resellers). Things I have done: Cleared the cache of Firefox & IE Flushed the dns from cmd prompt ipconfig /flushdns refreshed NetBIOS names nbtstat -RR Purged NBT Remote Cache … |
| | the other day i think i got this virus, it starts with the window security center popping up telling me i have virus infecting my computer and wont let me open any file on desktop. did some research and and it is just like what describe on this site [url]http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/viru...tispyware-2010[/url] …  |
| | I've been having this problem for about a month or so now. When I try to access a webpage, it frequently cannot be displayed or comes up with address is invalid with the url: [url]http:///[/url] I assumed it had something to do with a virus or malware which diverts the …  |
| | the other day i think i got this virus, it starts with the window security center popping up telling me i have virus infecting my computer and wont let me open any file on desktop. did some research and and it is just like what describe on this site [url]http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/virus-removal/remove-pc-antispyware-2010[/url] … |
 | Whenever I open my internet I get a pop up saying my browser is not secure and telling me to download somthing to fix it (I am not stupid I know it's fake) but how do I ge rid of it, it's undetected by my free rising antivirus software and … |
 | I have a hijack file I would like someone to look at. I am having a problem turning on the Network Discovery. After I turn it on it goes off. I was told I may have a virus or spyware turning it off. I would appreciate some help so I … |
 | Tackling Malware and Spyware had become a daily task for most of internet users. Lets see the history of these virus, the aims behind there creation, how do they enter our personal computer (pc) or a server. [B]First Malware found on:[/B] Basically the first known internet Worms were created only …  |
| | I've been having issues with a virus on my computer. It is a pop-up that says my computer is infected with horrible viruses that are stealing information from my computer and that I need to download their anti-virus software to fix it. This virus also redirects my computer almost everytime … |
 | Apparently, the besieged, [URL="http://www.mcafee.com"]McAfee[/URL] antivirus-protected world saw little relief in the past 24 hours with McAfee engineers still scrambling to come forth with an answer. I guess the Executive VP, Barry McPherson, doesn't use his own product because he was able to post to his [URL="http://siblog.mcafee.com/support/a-long-day-at-mcafee/"]blog[/URL] a couple of times … |
| | There's no news yet on McAfee's [URL="http://www.mcafee.com"]website[/URL] about what happened today when their famed antivirus program went bonkers and froze computers by misidentifying a common Windows file as a virus. If it's an actual virus hack, it's a pretty darn clever one--to make the antivirus program think a system file … |
| | The demand for compromised social network accounts is now so big on the cybercrime black market that, according to the latest research, just one such underground site has 1.5 million of them for sale. The international reach of social networks has meant that these sites have become the de facto … |
| | Hello how's it going ! I've been trying to get rid of this virus that poses as a windows security threat , by trying to get me to buy their security no way! this thing wouldnt let me go on the net or open any of my applications to get … |
| | The latest research from security vendor Symantec would appear to suggest that cybercrime gangs are now applying drug smuggling techniques to their trade, and are actively using 'malware mules' in order to distribute threats within social friendship networks. According to the latest Internet Security Threat Report, email accounts are now … |
| | Hey, before everything, sorry about my english, i will do my best I'm really new at this, i just want to know where i should start learning about security, control of ports, control the sockets already initialized for other program, viruses, spywares, hack, nukes, etc.. I'm just asking for sources(i … |
| | I have safari, explorer, and firefox and none of these browsers can connect to these sites. I use Noton as an anti virus and zonealarm as a firewall. All of these problems started when my Norton subscription ran out. I went to the norton site to renew it and i … |
| | Hi I suspect i might have malware on my computer although i have ran Malwarebytes and that didnt detect anything. When I itry to run a online scanner like ESET the scan starts at 50% through and I think something is interfering with it. Please could someone read my computers … |
| | BRIEF BACKGROUND Two weeks ago, Avira's rescue CD reported for one computer: "Contains code of the Boot.1 virus". However, the closest match in their database is W-Boot.1 for which an alias is Dr. Web's WBoot. Malwarebytes saw nothing. AVG saw nothing. Dr. Web reported for another computer: "A: Boot Sector" … |
| | Well a few days ago my computer was working just fine and suddenly today I go to get on it and I cant get on the internet. I have IE, Firefox, and Chrome. At first Firefox was working but now none of them are working. I tried doing a system … |
| | hi, i've seen on here where a member got assistance with this issue after posting the hijackthis report i am half way through the process but i am not sure which processes to check to fix i keep getting this as well "Run DLL as App has encountered a problem" … |
| | Here is some background... A few days ago I noticed that Firefox began to redirect. After a little testing I noticed that EVERY browser redirects. The redirects seems to happen when I am searching google or bing. The redirects also sometimes happen when I am browsing normally. [B]I have tried … |
| | I am having a new problem with an older laptop and need some advice. When running a virus scan (Avira free edition and Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware) I get the BSOD. Now I'm not sure that it is because of a sneeky virus that's causeing the computer to shut-down and restart, because … |
| | So I was stupid and ended up thinking a fake pop up for a malware trojan was from my AVG antivirus, I should have known better. It restarted my computer and now it's pretty crazy. My programs show up, as well as my documents, but it's like nothing is actually … |
| | Hello, I have an issue where ie opens a new window to a random site on its own. But only if I am browsing the web. It does not open unless I have it open, then it randomly opens a new window on its own. I have looked in add … |
| | Is there a way to protect a website against being attacked by scripts that appear as a virus, trojan or malware?  |
| | I was having boot up issues; figured it was virus/malware-based, and ultimately pulled the hd to slave it elsewhere and do clean install. Upon putting it back in, I get a green light on the MB, next to CPU fan, but nothing else happens. I tested the PS with a … |
 | On Thursday, notorious computer hacker [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Gonzalez"]Albert Gonzalez (aka SoupNazi)[/URL] was sentenced to 20 years in prison. That is the longest sentence ever to be slapped on someone for hacking. He was accused of targeting a bunch of retail stores in the U.S. including Barnes & Noble, BJ's Wholesale Club, OfficeMax, … |
| | URGENT~ norton 360 auto protect won't turn on, comp slow.. i recently removed some viruses (Trojans) and some malware (crazy stuff.. had virus alert!! written everywhere, changed my bg, had everything into links to some sites, etc --- now its gone) i scanned my comp with my norton 360, panda … |
 | I got a call from a frind to help remove a virus problem they were haveing. I ran Malware bytes and avast and it cleaned up the major problems the viruse was causing. I was to run spybot but it is unable to connect to the server to update and … |
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