Jan

5

IE and Firefox will not Start after Virus Removal

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Hi
I am running Firefox on a Vista Computer. All was well until I got a virus entitled puper.dll (trojan). Mcafee was able to remove this virus and I received another virus that required smitfraudfix to fix (name unknown). Once I had cleared the […]

Jan

5

[Active] IE and Firefox not running apparent virus / malware issue

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Hi,
I have been fighting virus / malware for most of the last two days. At this point mcafee, adware and spybot are showing no issues but I am unable to run IE 7 or Firefox. Safari remains available but it does occasionally appear to […]

Jan

5

[ACTIVE]Slow Running Computer

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My computer is runs & loads pages slow. I am on a DSL Connction and get a strong signal. Please advise
Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 8:11:22 PM, on 1/7/2009
Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16735)
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:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\EvtEng.exe
C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\S24EvMon.exe
C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\Program […]

Jan

5

[Active] Microsoft download blocked Google links hijacked.

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I have been trying to figure out what I need to remove to get updates from windows and get my browsers back. Must be a dns issue being rerouted causing bad links and popups and all sorts of fun stuff. I tried the post with combofix […]

Jan

5

[Active] iexplore.exe problem.

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A process called "iexplore.exe" has been giving me endless pop ups. Going Crazy here. When I have NO IE windows open 2 processes of "iexplore.exe" are running, and I am sure that these are generating the popups. Ending the processes does not help because they pop […]

Jan

5

[Active] Invalid Image and Missing Index Data

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Well, I’ve had two problems with my PC lately:
Whenever I login to my desktop, as everything is starting up - the cmd screen appears repeating the message ‘C:\Documents and Settings\Christopher>del “C:\Documents and Settings\Christopher\Local Settings\History\History.IE5\MSHist012008112820081129\index.dat” The system cannot find the file specified.’ This lasts only for […]

Jan

5

[Active] IE7

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Hello all! I am troubleshooting an extremely slow page loading problem on a friend’s computer and am stuck! Recently, IE7 and Firefox began very slow page loading on certain sites. Computer is fast enough when offline but slows to a crawl when connected. Have a laptop […]

Jan

5

[Active] Virtumundo infection

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I definitely have a trojan/malware infection. SuperAntiSpyware continues to find it and attempt to remove DLL files in Windows/system32 with no luck.
Please help. Logs are included below.
Thanks,
Bob
Logfile of random’s system information tool 1.04 (written by random/random)
Run by E108796 at 2008-12-07 23:48:12
Microsoft Windows XP Professional […]

Jan

5

[Active] Malware problems

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Hello,
During my last scan with Norton Antivirus 2006 (bit outdated, i know) and with MBAM I’ve found a infostealer.gampass virus, and at first it also noticed a trojan.backdoor and trojan.dropper (these are now gone I think, since on recent scans they have not shown). I went […]

Jan

5

[Active] Google Link Hijiacking

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Ok.
When I search in Google, I can’t get any search results. I’ll get redirected to some totally irrelevant ad site. I can’t run any AntiSpyware/AV/anything like that. Whatever bug I have has blocked access to tech support websites and antivirus websites, as well as Microsoft’s […]

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