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| | I spent part of yesterday defragging and running all my AV and spyware programs. Everything was clean until I ran PestPatrol, which found a pest named CWS.GoogleMS.3 located in: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\Domains\xxxtoolbar.com. I Googled the xxxtoolbar to try to get some info on it, but all I could find were removal … |
| | When I startup I go into Task manager and see that there are programs working under my username that shouldn't be working. Hoe do I foind out where they are stored and get rid of them? I think they are causing pop ups or are spying on me. winaudit.exe happens …  |
| | I company I have been working for has the follwing two viruses Backdoor-ciu & Vbs/pyfe according to thier IT support people. Norton has only started recognizing it this morning(one new variant one brand new virus). I don't have norton! I'm using antivir XP. the suspicion is that a CD of … |
| | I had alot of viruses in my computer. My new and updated antyvirus have found most of them, but somehow it seems that there is still something that doesn't let the computer work properly. Spybot also fixed (deleted) few things, but still. (I'm talking about Windows2000). Hope you can find … |
| | My system was very fast till recently. It started with every now and again the mouse would seem to drag and i would have a lot of process activity for a bit. Has now got worse. I did have it so protected with anti-spyware utils that i was sure i … |
| | I am having the same problem a lot of people have had. The evil "Cannot find server" error. Sometimes after re-starting, I can connect to sites for about 5-10 minutes, but after that, I can't connect to any site with Any browser. I've had this problem before, and just use …  |
| | I can seem to get rid of this page...searchportal.info/hangman/. I use HJT and it goes away for about 10 mins. I guess it restarts itself or something. |
| | This is my first time using the forum. I have been having trouble for months with spyware and pop-ups. Mostly i have gotten around this by using mozilla and renaming .exe files .backup files but the problem is definatly getting out of hand. I have used ad-aware, aboutbuster, spybot-s&d, cwshredder … |
| | Hi! I'm using Windows 98 and a few days ago I started getting many popups from sites such as "ads1.revenue.net" and "ad-a-w-a-r-e.???". I have Zone Alarm, AVG and Ad-aware on my computer. I also got something called Cookie Wall and I started using Spybot. According to them, my system is … |
| | When I open IE, my Homepage is a Search Page (Named "about:blank") I did not specify. An ad for Anti-Spyware software also comes up. After that, I can browse normally with an occasional Anti-Spyware pop-up. However, I cannot set my homepage. Here is the HijackThis Log I ran: Logfile of … |
| | My neighbor was complaining about adware/spyware/etc and asked me to come over to try and fix it. I ran Norton AV and AdAware to clean things up. Here's the HJT log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 1:52:35 PM, on 9/16/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet …  |
| | Just got to love the number of posts about this one. While I found it a nuisance after removing the files that left it, I did not find bridge.dll invasive, just painful. The info here (and numerous references to HJ) made it easy to get rid off, but his may … |
| | ok i resently had to reformat my windows Me. i got the new Ad-aware SE personal (free version) and once i installed and tryed to open it i got 2 messages. one: "Ad-aware has caused an error in <unknown> close(in a box) Ad-aware will now close. if you continue to … |
 | Yesterday I was surfing the internet for "nvidia 6800 GT" under google, and I clicked on one of the pages I saw and it was a review page for the video card and after I closed IE there were about 20 different icons on my desktop that werent there before, … |
| | Hi, i have a whole lot of pop ups on my computer whenever i surf the web, i've dl'ed Adaware and spybot sd updated the both and it finds a couple of entries which i end up deleting and removing, although the problems comes back every time i reboot. Any … |
| | this a lof from adware se 1.04 ok can u guys tell me what to do!!!! Ad-Aware SE Build 1.04 Logfile Created on:Wednesday, September 08, 2004 3:25:28 PM Created with Ad-Aware SE Personal, free for private use. Using definitions file:SE1R7 06.09.2004 »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» References detected during the scan: »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» CoolWebSearch(TAC index:10):105 … |
| | I am having major problems with pop ups and other junk installing itself on my computer. I have been running Adaware and Spybot, and I am constantly running Norton. Any help would be great. Here is my HijackThis Log 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:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Common … |
 | HI, I wanted to make sure if you see anything in here that needs to be taken care of. Once in a while my computer slows down badly. I already ran Spybot S&D and Ad aware 6.0, I also use spywareGuard, SpywareBlaster. All of these are updated. I also use … |
| | Is there ANY hope i could get rid of some spyware without formating? To be specific i got Gator, Onflow and possibly a couple more im not aware of. How do i get rid of them? However, the most annoying is SmartSearch. Ive tried everything i know, and it doesnt … |
| | hello anyone who's willing to help... i have the bridge.dll error on startup and ive tried going to the website [url]http://www.2-spyware.com/file-bridge-dll.html[/url] and doing what it says there, but the error still appears. could someone please help! heres my log... Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 6:38:35 PM, on 9/14/2004 … |
 | Computers are just too complicated for me anymore, so I hope someone else can help me out here. This is the logfile from HijackThis (I hope it doesn't cause any problems), please look it over, and tell me what you can. Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 11:29:41 PM, … |
| | This is my first time using "HijackTHis" as well as posting a thread. I was wondering if someone could help me with my problem. I can no longer access the files/shortcuts on my desktop. I was informed to post my log and someone could help me soon. Logfile of HijackThis … |
| | [url]http://www.errornuker.com/info/01.php?hop=welcome1[/url] Its called Error Nuker. One problem I have with it is that I cant find reliable reviews for it on the internet. Is it safe to use this program? |
| | I have recently had a problem where this prosearching.com thing keeps coming up everytime I start my browser and it changes my webpage and pop-ups with a toolbar I dont need. How do I get rid of this?! Help me!  |
| | When I run these two programs it says there are four or five things it cannot get rid of due to the program being in "memory" . It asks to restart and then runs before the windows logon comes up. However once again it says it cannot delete them Should … |
| | Running Win2000, IE and Window Explorer suddenly fail to open. Please let me know if this Hijack This log helps you help me. Thank you! Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 10:33:48 AM, on 7/30/2004 Platform: Windows 2000 SP3 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: … |
| | Juz saw and read so i moved it to the security forum. Please help. Been getting these startup page of coolsearch.biz for a hundred times. Tried deleting the cookies, temp int file but still it is there. Downloaded the CWShredder and it removed some files. Still it is there. Also … |
| | Hi, I have a trojan on my computer at: C:\DOCUMENTS AND SETTINGS\LOCALSERVICE\LOCAL SETTINGS\TEMPORARY INTERNET FILES\CONTENT.IE5\6JYZY5CX\DLL2_0001[1].BIN It's called: The Trojan horse TR/Scagent.DLL.C My Antivir software found it but cannot delete it or even put it in quarantine. I searched for "Scagent" on here but there was no results. I've run Ad-aware, … |
| | Hi, I read through the link in the sticky thread about bridge.dll and did the regedit that it suggests. However, I still get the warning when I startup. It is also still listed in the Add/Remove Program. I deleted the bridge.dll file through Norton Antivirus when it came up, and … |
| | I have a sales rep that having a spyware issue that i cannot remove. i know what it is but i cant remove it. adaware finds 4 files. 3 of them are sp.htm in the local temp folder. Please let me know if there is anything to be removed thanks! … |
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