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[B][U]ESTEEMED GEEKS AND GEEKETTES[/U][/B]: My Toshiba Satellite Laptop with Windows 7(64) has been infested by that lovely hybrid ROGUE: [B][I]Personal Shield Pro[/I][/B]. I did read the prerequisite "read this before..."instructions from Phillephan, but to be honest as I read them after several unidentifiable (to me) terms, I started to have …

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Currently, I'm typing from a laptop. (I'm no use with computers and I can't suss this out myself, and without any internet usage - albeit short bursts that I get - I have to use a laptop. I don't have any way of transferring items over from the laptop to …

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When I use my computer without wireless it works perfect. When I add a wireless component to the computer it slows down immensely until it freezes with every click of the mouse. It doesn't matter if I use usb wireless or a wireless card. I have tried virus scanners, anti …

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I did the search already, but I'm not sure. Last Wednesday, July 13-14, 2011, my emails accounts; AOL and Gmail have been sending out mass emails at night (4:00 AM) to everyone in my contact list. I wouldn't have known about it if I didn't got some failure notices from …

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Hi Guys please help me with this.. Is this a spyware or something?? I had run full scan using SuperAntiSpyware and removed the threats though..but this problem is still there. Following is then HT scan logfile Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:09:45 AM, on 7/25/2011 Platform: Unknown Windows …

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I followed the instructions on another thread and used MBAM and HJT and here is the log. for it. not sure if its fixed. Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.50.1.1100 [url]www.malwarebytes.org[/url] Database version: 6561 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 Internet Explorer 8.0.6001.18702 5/13/2011 1:40:30 AM mbam-log-2011-05-13 (01-40-30).txt Scan type: Full scan (C:\|) Objects …

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problems: 1.when running youtube videos i get either "an error occured, please try again later" or just a black screen. (i can run other videos on other sites cept for youtube vids) 2.Yahoo.com page is messy and jumbled :( so is youtube sometimes. 3. also cant login in yahoo messenger …

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Hello Daniweb long time no see! I am infected with the Ainslot.a trojan/worm. I downloaded a program and it told me to double click something to put it in my registry and It gave me a virus. Microsoft security essentials says it's severe class, and deletes it every time but …

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Here is my Free anti-malware software that I used in my computer: Free antivirus software AVG Free Edition 2011 Good protection from a reputable vendor. What I especially like about this software is that it stays updated and scans in the background. Little user intervention is needed. Free spyware removal …

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Hello all, a few weeks ago I noticed my computer was running slow, I used anti malaware bytes to scan and found 50 infected items, which I deleted. My computer seemed to be doing fine until one day it was incredibly slow. I checked windows task manager, and my computer …

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I had a problem a few days ago. My internet explorer runs on its own once in a while to many different sites and uses a lot of memory. I am running on Vista home 64bit. Apologies if I have not provided enough details. Thank you in advance.

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Hello and thank you for the welcome to DaniWeb. I hope that someone can find the time to help me with my xp problems. The problem is that one of my svchost.exe processes gradually demands more and more ram and cpu which eventually locks up my machine. I can safely …

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Howdy, I had a virus, one of the ones that pops up and says, viruses detected, click on this to start running the anti-virus software. I CTRL-Alt_Del out of that, and then it usually tells me, jga.exe (or something similar) not responsive. I search on that, its always in the …

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Hi everybody, I got infected by hacktool rootkit yesterday, and after spending hours to get to terms with my stupidity and the fact that I fell in the trap like a kid, I am giving up the fight to get rid of the nasty thing via usual means...you guys are …

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A couple weeks ago my computer was hit with the "Windows Repair" virus that said my hard drives were crashing. I managed to get rid of that but it seems that now every once in a while Internet Explorer will pop up with a random link to anywhere, such as …

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Hello All: It appeared that I had downloaded a virus this morning while working on my PC. I have been having intermittent issues with RAM, I believe...PC would freeze on occassion or boot up to blue screen. However got some virus notices from NOD32 and the Windows XP Repair kicked …

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Hi, I was having a problem with my new Dell computer making clicking noises so I called Dell Tec support. He took controll of my computer and ran some checks then told me I had Spyware that had to be removed. Wanted to charge me a high price to do …

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Hey, this exploit periodically pops up on my MSE. I'd ideally like to get rid of it permanently. Here are the logs I had to break this down into like a million posts because the logs were too large for one post to handle. Sorry about that! I know for …

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i m currently using windows7 ultimate and i m experiencing current problems: 1. picasa 3.0 just crashes at the start 2. gtalk wouldn't connect 3. adobe acrobat reader got deleted 4. google chrome crashes at the start for problem3, all the dlls and the exe were missing when i try …

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Hello! I have Windows XP Home Edition SP2, Version 2002, which I run on eMachines version T2875. I began to run into a problem a day and a half ago, which hadn't seemed quite so drastic at the time. My default web browser is Firefox (version 3.6.17) and every time …

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a few months ago, i was battered by sality, and was waiting for my friend's external hard disk to backup my data, and do a full format. well, I've done all those things now, and have installed kaspersky 2011 internet security suite(the licensed commercial version). Also, as per the instructions …

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Hello this is my first time posting in something like this so I hope I'm doing it right. I have tried everything to fix my computer. I did have a virus and thought I got rid of it. Now malwarebytes or super antispyware doesnt detect one. Although my taskbar is …

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Good day, I got a virus problem in the computer that I'm fixing. I didn't have take noted the type of virus. But after i scanned and cleaned the disk the file won't open. It made a folder or recovery folder. As i remember it like a sality virus. I …

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Hello, First off I know this is a somewhat common problem cause I know people who've told me they've had this before, but I tried searching for it here and didn't see any threads pop up with it. I use Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox to browse, and both of …

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I downloaded a file and the file was a virus but my avast protected me from most of it. I say most of it not all of it because when i am on Google chrome and i go to a site it starts to load the site then just switches …

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My computer contracted the XP anti-virus virus a few days ago. Which was immensely frustrating. Neither Mcafee, Avira, or Avast would pick it up, and I was too much of a chicken to delete the program files and remove it manually. However, I did plug in a registry code I …

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This Sticky Post is intended for all potential volunteers who would like to contribute to Daniweb's Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Forum. Please be advised that this forum remains one of the last few [I][B]open[/B][/I] Anti-Malware forums on the web. By [I]open[/I], we mean that [I]anybody[/I] in the Daniweb community …

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I've seen earlier posts for this problem, but the solutions don't apply to me, and the earlier posts are a couple of years old. I was hit on 6/5/11 with malware from a legitimate website that I had accessed just the day before with no problems. Malwarebytes (MBAM) identified the …

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For the last few weeks, many of the people who have sent me e-mails have received the automatic response of "replace:vacationEnabled". I'm assuming this is some kind of setting in Outlook for when you are out of the office but I can't find any solution. I've done a Google search …

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I'm requesting assistance. We are running WinXP, SP3. We appear to have what Stinger found in two files as the Fakealert!fakealert-REP virus (it then deleted those two files). The obvious symptom, for the last couple days, is this: We were running McAfee Antivirus Plus, and currently something *makes it freeze* …

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