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Discussion in 'Security and Privacy' started by gerdcurli, 2004/07/15.

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  1. 2004/07/15
    gerdcurli

    gerdcurli Inactive Thread Starter

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    HI THERE, Even after I use SpyBot, Ad-Aware, Hi-jack this etc, I'm still having my home page hi-jacked. Can someone tell me please, how to stop this. Also, can you tell me the quickest way to post a logfile here, which I'm sure you'll be asking for.
    Many Thnaks..
    GPS. is this the logfile?...
    Started deep registry scan
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    Possible browser hijack attempt : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MainStart Pageabout:blank

    Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object recognized!
    Type : RegData
    Data : "about:blank "
    Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Object : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
    Value : Start Page
    Data : "about:blank "

    Possible browser hijack attempt : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MainSearch Pagetemp\sp.html

    Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object recognized!
    Type : RegData
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "
    Rootkey : HKEY_CURRENT_USER
    Object : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
    Value : Search Page
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "

    Possible browser hijack attempt : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MainSearch Bartemp\sp.html

    Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object recognized!
    Type : RegData
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "
    Rootkey : HKEY_CURRENT_USER
    Object : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
    Value : Search Bar
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "

    Possible browser hijack attempt : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchSearchAssistanttemp\sp.html

    Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object recognized!
    Type : RegData
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "
    Rootkey : HKEY_CURRENT_USER
    Object : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search
    Value : SearchAssistant
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "

    Possible browser hijack attempt : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MainSearch Pagetemp\sp.html

    Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object recognized!
    Type : RegData
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "
    Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Object : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
    Value : Search Page
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "

    Possible browser hijack attempt : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MainSearch Bartemp\sp.html

    Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object recognized!
    Type : RegData
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "
    Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Object : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
    Value : Search Bar
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "

    Possible browser hijack attempt : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchSearchAssistanttemp\sp.html

    Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object recognized!
    Type : RegData
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "
    Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Object : Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search
    Value : SearchAssistant
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "

    Possible browser hijack attempt : .Default\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MainSearch Pagetemp\sp.html

    Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object recognized!
    Type : RegData
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "
    Rootkey : HKEY_USERS
    Object : .Default\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
    Value : Search Page
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "

    Possible browser hijack attempt : .Default\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MainSearch Bartemp\sp.html

    Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object recognized!
    Type : RegData
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "
    Rootkey : HKEY_USERS
    Object : .Default\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
    Value : Search Bar
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "

    Possible browser hijack attempt : .Default\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchSearchAssistanttemp\sp.html

    Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object recognized!
    Type : RegData
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "
    Rootkey : HKEY_USERS
    Object : .Default\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search
    Value : SearchAssistant
    Data : "file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html "


    CoolWebSearch Object recognized!
    Type : RegKey
    Data :
    Rootkey : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
    Object : CLSID\{0FC099C1-D4D6-11D8-AAD8-5254431985A1}


    CoolWebSearch Object recognized!
    Type : File
    Data : hphla.dll
    Object : c:\windows\system\
    FileSize : 30 KB
    Created on : 13/07/04 13:08:16
    Last accessed : 14/07/04 23:00:00
    Last modified : 13/07/04 13:08:18



    CoolWebSearch Object recognized!
    Type : RegKey
    Data :
    Rootkey : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
    Object : CLSID\{0FC099C2-D4D6-11D8-AAD8-5254B3CB1BD6}


    CoolWebSearch Object recognized!
    Type : RegKey
    Data :
    Rootkey : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
    Object : PROTOCOLS\Filter\text/html


    CoolWebSearch Object recognized!
    Type : RegKey
    Data :
    Rootkey : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
    Object : PROTOCOLS\Filter\text/plain


    CoolWebSearch Object recognized!
    Type : RegKey
    Data :
    Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Object : SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{0FC099C2-D4D6-11D8-AAD8-5254B3CB1BD6}


    Deep registry scan result :
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    New objects : 15
    Objects found so far: 16


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    Tracking Cookie Object recognized!
    Type : File
    Data : gerdcurli@counter7.sextracker[1].txt
    Object : C:\WINDOWS\Cookies\

    Created on : 15/07/04 07:00:05
    Last accessed : 14/07/04 23:00:00
    Last modified : 15/07/04 07:00:06



    Tracking Cookie Object recognized!
    Type : File
    Data : gerdcurli@paycounter[1].txt
    Object : C:\WINDOWS\Cookies\

    Created on : 15/07/04 06:55:19
    Last accessed : 14/07/04 23:00:00
    Last modified : 15/07/04 06:55:20



    Tracking Cookie Object recognized!
    Type : File
    Data : gerdcurli@sexlist[2].txt
    Object : C:\WINDOWS\Cookies\

    Created on : 15/07/04 07:24:43
    Last accessed : 14/07/04 23:00:00
    Last modified : 15/07/04 07:24:44



    Tracking Cookie Object recognized!
    Type : File
    Data : gerdcurli@counter2.sextracker[1].txt
    Object : C:\WINDOWS\Cookies\

    Created on : 15/07/04 07:00:05
    Last accessed : 14/07/04 23:00:00
    Last modified : 15/07/04 07:00:06



    Tracking Cookie Object recognized!
    Type : File
    Data : gerdcurli@sextracker[2].txt
    Object : C:\WINDOWS\Cookies\

    Created on : 15/07/04 07:00:05
    Last accessed : 14/07/04 23:00:00
    Last modified : 15/07/04 07:00:06



    Tracking Cookie Object recognized!
    Type : File
    Data : gerdcurli@hg1.hitbox[1].txt
    Object : C:\WINDOWS\Cookies\

    Created on : 15/07/04 07:33:21
    Last accessed : 14/07/04 23:00:00
    Last modified : 15/07/04 07:33:22



    Tracking Cookie Object recognized!
    Type : File
    Data : gerdcurli@hitbox[2].txt
    Object : C:\WINDOWS\Cookies\

    Created on : 15/07/04 07:33:21
    Last accessed : 14/07/04 23:00:00
    Last modified : 15/07/04 07:33:22



    Tracking Cookie Object recognized!
    Type : File
    Data : gerdcurli@xxxcounter[1].txt
    Object : C:\WINDOWS\Cookies\

    Created on : 15/07/04 07:34:53
    Last accessed : 14/07/04 23:00:00
    Last modified : 15/07/04 07:34:54


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  2. 2004/07/15
    PeteC

    PeteC SuperGeek Staff

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    HijackThis fixes nothing unless instructed to - best you don't either without advice from here :D

    First download the latest version 1.98 through Quicklinks in my signature and save it to a folder on your HD.

    Run the exe file and hit the Scan button. When the scan has finished the Scan button changes to Save log. Hit this and a Save dialogue box opens defaulting (in XP at least) to My Documents. Accept the default name for the log - or change it if you like and save. The log opens in Notepad. Edit > Select all, copy and paste into a post here.
     

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  4. 2004/07/15
    gerdcurli

    gerdcurli Inactive Thread Starter

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    LogFile

    Hi Pete, thanks for such a swift reply, as usual.
    Here is the logfile you asked me to paste:-

    Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.0
    Scan saved at 13:06:27, on 15/07/04
    Platform: Windows 98 SE (Win9x 4.10.2222A)
    MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106)

    Running processes:
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSGSRV32.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MPREXE.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\mmtask.tsk
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\MSN MESSENGER\MSNMSGR.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSTASK.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\WMIEXE.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\DDHELP.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\EXPLORER.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\ADOBE\PHOTOSHOP 7.0\PHOTOSHOP.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SPOOL32.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\INTERNET EXPLORER\IEXPLORE.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\INTERNET EXPLORER\IEXPLORE.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\INTERNET EXPLORER\IEXPLORE.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\INTERNET EXPLORER\IEXPLORE.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\DESKTOP\HIJACKTHIS\HIJACKTHIS.EXE

    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = file://C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\sp.html
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,HomeOldSP = about:blank
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,HomeOldSP = about:blank
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {B2F2DA9C-D635-11D8-AAD8-52542B7B1603} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\HPHLA.DLL
    O3 - Toolbar: MSN Toolbar - {BDAD1DAD-C946-4A17-ADC1-64B5B4FF55D0} - C:\PROGRAM FILES\MSN TOOLBAR\01.01.1601.0\MSGR.EN-US.EN-GB\MSNTB.DLL
    O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSDXM.OCX
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SystemTray] SysTray.Exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CriticalUpdate] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\wucrtupd.exe -startup
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [Ad-aware] "C:\PROGRAM FILES\LAVASOFT\AD-AWARE 6\AD-AWARE.EXE" "+b1 "
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [msnmsgr] "C:\PROGRAM FILES\MSN MESSENGER\MSNMSGR.EXE" /background
    O4 - Startup: Outlook Express.lnk = C:\Program Files\Outlook Express\msimn.exe
    O18 - Filter: text/html - {B2F2DA9B-D635-11D8-AAD8-5254A4928E77} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\HPHLA.DLL
    O18 - Filter: text/plain - {B2F2DA9B-D635-11D8-AAD8-5254A4928E77} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\HPHLA.DLL

    regards,
    G
     
  5. 2004/07/15
    noahdfear

    noahdfear Inactive

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    First, download and install Reglite. Open and copy/paste the following string in the address window then click go.

    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows\\AppInit_DLLs

    Double click on the AppInit_DLLs entry to open a "Data Editor" properties window. If the Value line contains a .dll filename, copy/paste it here.

    Additionally, download the current version of CWShredder, v1.59.1. You'll need it later.
     
  6. 2004/07/15
    Lonny Jones

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    Try cwsredder first
    Fist Download, then close all open windows and run CWShredder 1.59.1
    http://www.net-integration.net/tools/hijackthis.html#cwshredder <<from there
    Click Fix, don't just scan. You have several CoolWebSearch components which it should remove.
    If you already have it, just download another copy and overwrite the old one..To ensure its the latest version. currently its ver 1.59.1 as of 6/28/2004

    Then restart the PC

    come back then scan and repost another Hijackthis Log
     
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