Mar

3

services.exe infected (TROJAN HORSE)

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Hi .. i have a similar problem on my pc…
its services.exe(TROJAN HORSE)
i’ve got Mcafe anti virus but it fails to move, delete or clean the trojan
Should i also use the above steps as guided by you’ll?
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Feb

11

wuauclt.exe/Microsoft Update Not Working

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Automatic updates never run on my computer. I have the service started, and set it to notify but dont download and install. However, no yellow icon in the taskbar.
I followed most of these instructions that apply to me at http://www.amset.info/windows/auto-updates.asp, did not really help that much.
When […]

Feb

3

svchost.exe?

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I have six instances of svchost.exe running in my task manager processes. Is this normal or r some of the potentialy harmful to my system? Any assistance would be appreciated and thanks in advance.
Hi, bigad21. Welcome to […]

Feb

2

DiamondCS License Buyers Beware(?) filestrings.zip

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Feb

2

Trojan Horse readme.exe

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Hi guys,
I’ve got several programs on my pc: Spybot S&D, MBAM, Norton Anti-Virus and Spyware Doctor. I picked up a virus from a download I guess, and now Norton keeps sending me notices of a Trojan Horse located in a readme.exe on my desktop. It wasn’t […]

Jan

5

[InActive] Does Anyone know what foxcglm.exe is?

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I asked this on the Windows XP forum [Does anyone know what "foycglm.exe" is?]and was advised to post in here. I followed the instructions in the Before you Post segment and have the logs required. I hope someone here can help.

info.txt logfile of random’s system information […]

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

[Resolved] Error message

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Hi!
I have this Toshiba laptop, running Windows XP Home Edition SP3, which lately, every time I login, prompts me with an error message saying Windows cannot find the path "C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\service.exe".
I’ve run various virus and spyware removal programs, but can’t get rid of this annoying message. Nothing […]

Jan

5

[Active] Userinit.exe Application error

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here is the problem….XP almost starts fine, but then a message pops up:
"userinit.exe- Application error"
"The application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000005) Click on OK to terminate the application"
so i googled the problem a few people recommended this:
Restore Winlogon\Userinit
Line #263 right side
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
so when i went into the […]

Jan

5

[Resolved] iexplore.exe always running/random popups

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I’ve been having some problems with an adware that keeps iexplore.exe running all the time (even if I kill it in the task manager). Sometimes it’ll spike up to 100,000k memory usage and I can hear clicking. I’ve ran a few different spyware removers […]

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