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I have purchased an internet cleaner and it said it would clean the "pagefile.sys". What is this first of all and since it says it cleans it at shutdown why does the file still say it has 384 mb in it after I restart the computer? For instance it says …

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I discovered this rootkit and msdirectx.sys file yesterday while cleaning up my computer. I am not extremely tech savvy but am not afraid to learn. I appreciate the tips that I have found here, but am still unable to shake it. Here is my HIjack This log: Logfile of HijackThis …

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Hi guys this is my first post and its a troublesome one. Ihave been at this for 3 days please can someone help. OK here is what I want to accomplish: I have 6 Servers all running Win '03 server standard Server 1 : Configured as a Domain Controller w/ …

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HELP - I have a web based interview at 1:00 and my machine is wacked. See HJT log below Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:39:33 AM, on 9/15/2005 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\csrss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe …

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Hi ! When I was browsing the web today, my anti-virus software detected an attack of a " rdriv.sys" virus.It's in my system32 folder. I deleted the virus but my anti-virus software keeps detecting attacks from the same virus. This afternoon when I tried to start windows but it went …

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[B][FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=Red][SIZE=5]I have a few spyware programs that will find and delete WEBP2P (Surveillance Software). But everytime I run my Spyware, it finds it again. Could someone please help me get it out. Thanks, John :sad: [/SIZE][/COLOR][/FONT][/B]

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I have an HP Pavilon ze5200, I've had it for 2 years, and about 2 or 3 months ago my cd/dvd driver disappeared, I open My Computer and it doesn't show the driver, I tried putting the recovery cd and restarting the computer but it doesn't do anything, does anyone …

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Hey everyone. This seems like an awesome forum and I really hope you can help, I’m in a huge bind. I put a computer together myself and had no problems until I went to install windows. When I attempt to install it, I get the dreaded hal.dll file missing or …

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Hello, This morning, I turned on my computer, only to have it stop booting before it got to the Windows logo. It then gave me the message: windows cannot start because the following file is mssing or corrupt <windows root>/system32/hal.dll. I then did "ctrl+alt+del" to restart and received the message …

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There is a program that has installed itself on my computer called WinFixer 2005. It pops up regularly and SHUTS DOWN my browser and runs something. It is highly annoying and I do not know what to do. I am attaching my most recent HijackThis log. Any help would be …

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I have a folder that was added to my Program Files called UPQTWS. This is some type of dynamic trojan I believe. I cannot accomplish deleting the file. It contains 2 process that will restart instantly and are also running in safe mode. I have also noticed two other process …

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Greetings I own a 2400 celeron computer with 256 k ram and 80 gig hard disk. I use zone alarm, avg and adaware and keep them updated and religiously keep them active. I seem to however have picked up a virus/s which has slipped in under the wire. AVG can …

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I had a registry issue with a game client i was using, aparently by installing 2 different clients of the same game i messed a bit up where i could not log either, so this resulted in reformatting. however after i reformatted, i kept getting the message stating the file …

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i posted a thread about my dell laptop, p-3 . model 8000, with windows 2000 pro. decided to put xp for the looks in it. ral the program, half way it s,,,topped and said cannot go on sys/32 confg/ missing or corrupted. so i tried again, and again. no luck. …

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New guy ....hello all....and thanks for the help I am about to get! Plagued with Aurora, Drpmon and MHTMLRedir problems :mad: .....here's my Hijackthis scan....first time user of the scan and forums.....welcome the advice/tips Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:23:33 PM, on 7/6/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT …

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Here is a sample of warning messages that the Symantec AV tamper protection pops up... Also, below that I have something interesting that shows up when I do a full system scan.. it starts scanning with \\.\c:\WINTNT ... wtf? I don't think that is what it normally starts with which …

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hi i cant use ctrl+alt+del on my pc, when i press them nothing happens. why is that? thnx

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hey all, on my exchange server, i dont know if i'm infected with anything, but it keeps going down (mostly late at night) but has gone down a few times real early in the morning and a maybe once or twice before noon time. i noticed a service that kept …

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I am getting this error whem my computer boots: "Hardware Monitor Found an Error. Enter power setup menu for details". When I go to power setup I don't see anything wrong. If I press F1 to go ahead with the bootup. The computer will work but it will go extremely …

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When I use any video program Iam unble to save the finished audio and video together. I can save audio on it's own or video on it's own. Used to be able to but then BAM! nothing. :cry: Using XP Home on HP desktop Hope someone can help. Peter

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Can someone pls help me out... I tried running Ad-aware, Spybot S&D, Spy Sweeper, even MS antispyware, but to no avail... :sad: The IE home page still changes back to the damn searchingall.com... Not just that, everytime I open a new webpage, that damn thing automatically creates whole lot of …

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I think I caught a virus which won't allow my control panel to open. I've run a McAfee virus scan 3X, but it doesn't detect anything. But, yesterday it identified a Trojan which wouldn't allow me to delete or quarantine it. I've been working on this all day, I even …

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While talking on AIM, I received some sort of adware that brought up the yupsearch toolbar and when I open up my start window I am missing the programs that are listed above All Programs. Some of the other users arent missing programs but the YupSearch toolbar is still there. …

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I keep getting fake windows security messages and "your computer may be at risk" ballons (in the bottom right of windows - i guess that's what its called). I've searched the forums and tried the things others have. I've run CWS newest version and hijack this. Also have run Norton …

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This is my first post...hope I'm in the right place. I am trying to network 2 lousy PCs. One is WINME the other XPPRO. I have internet cnxs on both, but I cannot see the shared printer and folders from either machine. I have file and print sharing enabled and …

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hey guys, i have IIS running on a couple servers at my company, one hosting our companies website and the other hosting a web portal for outside clients. now we also bought a domain name for our web portal which i guess automatically comes with a public IP. we have …

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I'm obviously overlooking something, but don't know what. The system is an ASUS KM2M Combo series with 1.7 GHz processor, built-in audio and video. The operating system is Win2000 pro and there's 256 megs of RAM on board. I know the speakers work, 'cause I can here them when I …

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For those of you who have ever had a problem with this, there is a simple solution... You need to re-register Jscript.dll and Vbscript.dll Its very simple-- Click Start, and then click Run--In the open box, type regsvr32 jscript.dll, and then click OK. --Click Start, and then click Run again …

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I have a Dell laptop. Wirless connection through a router which is connected to cable. The connection worked fine until a few days ago and now when I click on IE it says cannot connect...webpage not aviable. My connection tab for my wireless connection is fine. But I CANNOT access …

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Hi, I have a little brother who I want to connect to our wireless broadband internet connection. I would like to know if it could be possible to restrict access so he can not use any browser except for aol (so i can set parental controls and to see what …

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