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Solved No Desktop Icons or Start Bar

Discussion in 'Malware and Virus Removal Archive' started by Koinos, 2009/11/24.

  1. 2009/11/24
    Koinos

    Koinos Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    [Resolved] No Desktop Icons or Start Bar

    Disclaimer - This is a friends PC so can't attest to their PC housekeeping habits.
    When starting WinXP-Home get desktop wallpaper but no desktop icons or windows start/task bar. Right click on Desktop does nothing.
    I am able to get into Task Manager but when trying to launch Explorer receive message "Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file. You may not have the appropriate permissions to access the item." This occurs from a normal startup, safe mode or Diagnostic StartUp set from MsConfig. Currently have no network access on this machine so getting utilities installed/updated is an issue.

    Had run an older version of Ad-Aware SE spyware scan from CD and it did find and remove over 200 bits of spyware.

    Attempted the boot using the Avira AntiVirus and refuses to boot with the CD I created. I tested the CD via another PC and it was OK.

    Since I can't actually run DDS from the desktop I copied to C:\ and ran via the cmd window. It did appear to run for a short time as it gave me the info that it should take no more then 3 minutes and display a logfile. After more then 10 minutes I never saw a logfile appear. I'll try again tonight after work from a Run window.

    This isn't looking to promising, any suggestions?
     
  2. 2009/11/24
    broni

    broni Moderator Malware Analyst

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    Using a same transfer method, as you used for Ad-aware....

    Please download ComboFix from [color= "Red"]Here[/color] or [color= "#FF0000"]Here[/color] to your Desktop.

    **Note: In the event you already have Combofix, this is a new version that I need you to download. It is important that it is saved directly to your desktop**
    1. Please, never rename Combofix unless instructed.
    2. Close any open browsers.
    3. Close/disable all anti virus and anti malware programs so they do not interfere with the running of ComboFix.
      • Very Important! Temporarily disable your anti-virus, script blocking and any anti-malware real-time protection before performing a scan. They can interfere with ComboFix or remove some of its embedded files which may cause "unpredictable results ".
      • Click on this link to see a list of programs that should be disabled. The list is not all inclusive. If yours is not listed and you don't know how to disable it, please ask.
      NOTE. If Combofix asks you to install Recovery Console, please allow it.
      • Close any open browsers.
      • WARNING: Combofix will disconnect your machine from the Internet as soon as it starts
      • Please do not attempt to re-connect your machine back to the Internet until Combofix has completely finished.
      • If there is no internet connection after running Combofix, then restart your computer to restore back your connection.
      • Double click on combofix.exe & follow the prompts.
      • When finished, it will produce a report for you.
      • Please post the "C:\ComboFix.txt" along with a new HijackThis log for further review.
      **Note: Do not mouseclick combofix's window while it's running. That may cause it to stall**

      Make sure, you re-enable your security programs, when you're done with Combofix.

      DO NOT make any other changes to your computer (like installing programs, using other cleaning tools, etc.), until it's officially declared clean!!!


      Download HijackThis:
      http://www.trendsecure.com/portal/en-US/tools/security_tools/hijackthis/download
      by clicking on Download HijackThis Installer
      Install, and run it.
      Post HijackTHis log.
      Do NOT attempt to fix anything!

      NOTE. If you're using Vista, right click on HijackThis, and click Run as Administrator
     

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  4. 2009/11/24
    Koinos

    Koinos Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    Follow up - Wasn't successful in running DDS.scr
    See it start and also see what I'm assuming are the executables it starts flash in Task manager for a moment then goes back to the 10 processes I see while in Diagnostic Start up.
    Which are;
    taskmgr.exe
    avgrsx.exe <<- killed this before trying DDS.SCR
    lsass.exe
    services.exe
    winlogon.exe
    csrss.exe
    smss.exe
    System
    System Idle Process

    I'll wait quietly now.....
     
  5. 2009/11/24
    broni

    broni Moderator Malware Analyst

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    I asked for Combofix, not DDS.
     
  6. 2009/11/25
    Koinos

    Koinos Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    Sorry I was in the midst of my post about DDS when you posted.
    Have to copy everything to CD and then copy onto troubled PC. Still have to figure how I'm going to copy from Troubled PC to post log files as I don't have a floppy disk drive on my PC.
    Tried to run ComboFix and flashed up System File was infected and then machine rebooted. Don't see a ComboFix.txt log file was created but see a new directory called Qoobox with several files in it. I'll kick off HiJackThis tomorrow evening when I figure how I'm going to transfer data between machines.
    I'll have to get back to you with what its shows.
    Sorry for taking so long with this, please bear with me.
     
  7. 2009/11/25
    broni

    broni Moderator Malware Analyst

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    Don't worry about it :)
    I'll be around :)
     
  8. 2009/11/25
    Koinos

    Koinos Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    OK, got this covered. Had to get a USB Floppy drive to transfer files.
    First time with ComboFix created no log file, just this in file called LogA in the Qoobox folder...

    Registry\Machine\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\vkquwexg

    *******************


    Fatal error: integrity of Services key failed verification check! Security may be fatally compromised. Exiting immediately.

    Could not open script file! Status: 0xc0000034 Abort!
    //////////////////////////////////////////


    \Registry\Machine\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\vkquwexg

    *******************


    Fatal error: integrity of Services key failed verification check! Security may be fatally compromised. Exiting immediately.

    Could not open script file! Status: 0xc0000034 Abort!

    And this in CatchMe...
    -------- 2009-11-24 - 19:29:47 -------------


    -------- 2009-11-24 - 21:19:30 -------------

    Second time around running in Safe Mode under Admin login...

    ComboFix 09-11-24.02 - Administrator 11/25/2009 17:43.3.1 - x86 MINIMAL
    Running from: c:\tools\ComboFix\ComboFix.exe

    WARNING -THIS MACHINE DOES NOT HAVE THE RECOVERY CONSOLE INSTALLED !!
    .

    ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Other Deletions )))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
    .

    c:\windows\system32\eventlog.dll . . . is infected!!

    .
    ((((((((((((((((((((((((( Files Created from 2009-10-26 to 2009-11-26 )))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
    .

    2009-11-25 05:50 . 2009-11-25 05:51 -------- d-----w- C:\Tools
    2009-11-25 03:28 . 2009-11-25 03:25 3575028 ----a-r- C:\ComboFix.exe
    2009-11-23 03:28 . 2009-11-23 03:28 -------- d-----w- c:\documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\SUPERAntiSpyware.com
    2009-11-22 02:11 . 2009-11-23 01:03 -------- d-sh--w- c:\documents and settings\Administrator\IETldCache

    .
    (((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Find3M Report ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
    .
    2009-11-25 03:36 . 2009-09-24 23:08 0 ----a-r- c:\windows\win32k.sys
    2009-11-22 02:31 . 2009-07-02 19:23 -------- d-----w- c:\documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\avg8
    2009-10-09 16:58 . 2007-08-05 19:35 -------- d-----w- c:\program files\TrueSwitchAT&TYahoo
    2009-10-03 15:49 . 2009-10-17 19:59 2023704 ----a-w- c:\documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\avg8\update\backup\avgtray.exe
    2009-10-03 15:49 . 2009-10-08 01:47 1142552 ----a-w- c:\documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\avg8\update\backup\avgupd.exe
    .

    ------- Sigcheck -------

    Cryptography Services Error !!
    .
    ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Reg Loading Points ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
    .
    .
    *Note* empty entries & legit default entries are not shown
    REGEDIT4

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\~\Browser Helper Objects\{A3BC75A2-1F87-4686-AA43-5347D756017C}]
    2009-06-26 17:36 1008896 ----a-w- c:\program files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar]
    "{CCC7A320-B3CA-4199-B1A6-9F516DD69829} "= "c:\program files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll" [2009-06-26 1008896]

    [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{ccc7a320-b3ca-4199-b1a6-9f516dd69829}]

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\winlogon\notify\avgrsstarter]
    2009-08-20 16:40 11952 ----a-w- c:\windows\system32\avgrsstx.dll

    [HKLM\~\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^Owner^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^TrueAssistant.lnk]
    backup=c:\windows\pss\TrueAssistant.lnkStartup
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\PopRock

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\services]
    "xmlprov "=3 (0x3)
    "WZCSVC "=2 (0x2)
    "WudfSvc "=3 (0x3)
    "wuauserv "=2 (0x2)
    "wscsvc "=2 (0x2)
    "WMPNetworkSvc "=3 (0x3)
    "WmiApSrv "=3 (0x3)
    "WmdmPmSN "=3 (0x3)
    "winmgmt "=2 (0x2)
    "WebClient "=2 (0x2)
    "W32Time "=2 (0x2)
    "VSS "=3 (0x3)
    "Viewpoint Manager Service "=2 (0x2)
    "UPS "=3 (0x3)
    "upnphost "=3 (0x3)
    "TrkWks "=2 (0x2)
    "Themes "=2 (0x2)
    "TermService "=3 (0x3)
    "TapiSrv "=3 (0x3)
    "SysmonLog "=3 (0x3)
    "Symantec Core LC "=3 (0x3)
    "SwPrv "=3 (0x3)
    "stisvc "=2 (0x2)
    "SSDPSRV "=3 (0x3)
    "srservice "=2 (0x2)
    "Spooler "=2 (0x2)
    "ShellHWDetection "=2 (0x2)
    "SharedAccess "=2 (0x2)
    "SENS "=2 (0x2)
    "seclogon "=2 (0x2)
    "Schedule "=2 (0x2)
    "SCardSvr "=3 (0x3)
    "SamSs "=2 (0x2)
    "RSVP "=3 (0x3)
    "RDSessMgr "=3 (0x3)
    "RasMan "=3 (0x3)
    "RasAuto "=3 (0x3)
    "ProtectedStorage "=2 (0x2)
    "PolicyAgent "=2 (0x2)
    "PlugPlay "=2 (0x2)
    "NtmsSvc "=3 (0x3)
    "NtLmSsp "=3 (0x3)
    "Nla "=3 (0x3)
    "Netman "=3 (0x3)
    "Netlogon "=3 (0x3)
    "napagent "=3 (0x3)
    "MSIServer "=3 (0x3)
    "MSDTC "=3 (0x3)
    "mnmsrvc "=3 (0x3)
    "LmHosts "=2 (0x2)
    "LexBceS "=2 (0x2)
    "lanmanworkstation "=2 (0x2)
    "lanmanserver "=2 (0x2)
    "iPod Service "=3 (0x3)
    "ImapiService "=3 (0x3)
    "HTTPFilter "=3 (0x3)
    "hkmsvc "=3 (0x3)
    "helpsvc "=2 (0x2)
    "FastUserSwitchingCompatibility "=3 (0x3)
    "EventSystem "=3 (0x3)
    "Eventlog "=2 (0x2)
    "ERSvc "=2 (0x2)
    "EapHost "=3 (0x3)
    "Dot3svc "=3 (0x3)
    "Dnscache "=2 (0x2)
    "dmserver "=3 (0x3)
    "dmadmin "=3 (0x3)
    "Dhcp "=2 (0x2)
    "CryptSvc "=3 (0x3)
    "COMSysApp "=3 (0x3)
    "CiSvc "=3 (0x3)
    "Browser "=2 (0x2)
    "Bonjour Service "=2 (0x2)
    "BITS "=3 (0x3)
    "avg8wd "=2 (0x2)
    "avg8emc "=2 (0x2)
    "AudioSrv "=2 (0x2)
    "Apple Mobile Device "=2 (0x2)
    "ALG "=3 (0x3)

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\security center\Monitoring]
    "DisableMonitoring "=dword:00000001

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\security center\Monitoring\SymantecAntiVirus]
    "DisableMonitoring "=dword:00000001

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\security center\Monitoring\SymantecFirewall]
    "DisableMonitoring "=dword:00000001

    [HKLM\~\services\sharedaccess\parameters\firewallpolicy\standardprofile\AuthorizedApplications\List]
    "%windir%\\system32\\sessmgr.exe "=
    "%windir%\\Network Diagnostic\\xpnetdiag.exe "=
    "c:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\LEXPPS.EXE "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\AVG\\AVG8\\avgemc.exe "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\AVG\\AVG8\\avgupd.exe "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\AVG\\AVG8\\avgnsx.exe "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\Bonjour\\mDNSResponder.exe "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\iTunes\\iTunes.exe "=

    R1 AvgLdx86;AVG Free AVI Loader Driver x86;c:\windows\System32\Drivers\avgldx86.sys [2009-08-20 335240]
    R1 AvgTdiX;AVG Free8 Network Redirector;c:\windows\System32\Drivers\avgtdix.sys [2009-07-02 108552]
    R1 SASDIFSV;SASDIFSV;c:\docume~1\Owner\LOCALS~1\Temp\SAS_SelfExtract\SASDIFSV.SYS [x]
    R1 SASKUTIL;SASKUTIL;c:\docume~1\Owner\LOCALS~1\Temp\SAS_SelfExtract\SASKUTIL.sys [x]
    R3 SASENUM;SASENUM;c:\docume~1\Owner\LOCALS~1\Temp\SAS_SelfExtract\SASENUM.SYS [x]
    R4 avg8emc;AVG Free8 E-mail Scanner;c:\progra~1\AVG\AVG8\avgemc.exe [2009-08-20 908056]
    R4 avg8wd;AVG Free8 WatchDog;c:\progra~1\AVG\AVG8\avgwdsvc.exe [2009-08-20 297752]
    R4 Viewpoint Manager Service;Viewpoint Manager Service;c:\program files\Viewpoint\Common\ViewpointService.exe [2008-09-08 24652]

    .
    Contents of the 'Scheduled Tasks' folder

    2009-10-10 c:\windows\Tasks\AppleSoftwareUpdate.job
    - c:\program files\Apple Software Update\SoftwareUpdate.exe [2008-07-30 19:34]
    .
    - - - - ORPHANS REMOVED - - - -

    AddRemove-HijackThis - C:\HijackThis.exe



    **************************************************************************

    catchme 0.3.1398 W2K/XP/Vista - rootkit/stealth malware detector by Gmer, http://www.gmer.net
    Rootkit scan 2009-11-25 17:54
    Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 NTFS

    scanning hidden processes ...

    scanning hidden autostart entries ...

    scanning hidden files ...

    scan completed successfully
    hidden files: 0

    **************************************************************************
    .
    Completion time: 2009-11-25 17:57
    ComboFix-quarantined-files.txt 2009-11-26 01:57

    Pre-Run: 66,761,662,464 bytes free
    Post-Run: 66,752,540,672 bytes free

    - - End Of File - - 6C46C5A699AFB13E7176EB112D1B599A

    And for HijackThis ...

    Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
    Scan saved at 6:13:53 PM, on 11/25/2009
    Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
    MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702)
    Boot mode: Safe mode

    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\taskmgr.exe
    C:\Tools\Hi-JackThis\HijackThis.exe

    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page =
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar,LinksFolderName =
    O2 - BHO: &Yahoo! Toolbar Helper - {02478D38-C3F9-4EFB-9B51-7695ECA05670} - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Companion\Installs\cpn1\yt.dll
    O2 - BHO: WormRadar.com IESiteBlocker.NavFilter - {3CA2F312-6F6E-4B53-A66E-4E65E497C8C0} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\avgssie.dll
    O2 - BHO: AVG Security Toolbar BHO - {A3BC75A2-1F87-4686-AA43-5347D756017C} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll
    O2 - BHO: Viewpoint Toolbar BHO - {A7327C09-B521-4EDB-8509-7D2660C9EC98} - C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Toolbar\3.9.0\ViewBarBHO.dll
    O2 - BHO: TwcToolbarBhoApp Class - {AA1F9DDB-E605-4ba6-81D4-E427DEE012AD} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\TwcToolbarBho.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: The Weather Channel Toolbar - {2E5E800E-6AC0-411E-940A-369530A35E43} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\TwcToolbarIe7.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: Yahoo! Toolbar - {EF99BD32-C1FB-11D2-892F-0090271D4F88} - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Companion\Installs\cpn1\yt.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: Viewpoint Toolbar - {F8AD5AA5-D966-4667-9DAF-2561D68B2012} - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Viewpoint\Toolbar Runtime\3.9.0\IEViewBar.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: AVG Security Toolbar - {CCC7A320-B3CA-4199-B1A6-9F516DD69829} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll
    O9 - Extra button: The Weather Channel - {2E5E800E-6AC0-411E-940A-369530A35E43} - (no file)
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: The Weather Channel - {2E5E800E-6AC0-411E-940A-369530A35E43} - (no file)
    O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - C:\WINDOWS\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: @xpsp3res.dll,-20001 - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - C:\WINDOWS\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe
    O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
    O16 - DPF: {03F998B2-0E00-11D3-A498-00104B6EB52E} (MetaStreamCtl Class) - https://components.viewpoint.com/MT...tacoma/key_features/ext360.html?noreloadredir
    O16 - DPF: {48DD0448-9209-4F81-9F6D-D83562940134} (MySpace Uploader Control) - http://lads.myspace.com/upload/MySpaceUploader1005.cab
    O16 - DPF: {6414512B-B978-451D-A0D8-FCFDF33E833C} (WUWebControl Class) - http://www.update.microsoft.com/win...ls/en/x86/client/wuweb_site.cab?1183229225859
    O16 - DPF: {6A344D34-5231-452A-8A57-D064AC9B7862} (Symantec Download Manager) - https://webdl.symantec.com/activex/symdlmgr.cab
    O16 - DPF: {D27CDB6E-AE6D-11CF-96B8-444553540000} (Shockwave Flash Object) - http://fpdownload2.macromedia.com/get/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab
    O18 - Protocol: linkscanner - {F274614C-63F8-47D5-A4D1-FBDDE494F8D1} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\avgpp.dll
    O20 - Winlogon Notify: avgrsstarter - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\avgrsstx.dll
    O23 - Service: CryptSvc - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: DCOM Server Process Launcher (DcomLaunch) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Error Reporting Service (ERSvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Help and Support (helpsvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Removable Storage (NtmsSvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Remote Procedure Call (RPC) (RpcSs) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Secondary Logon (seclogon) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) (SharedAccess) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: System Restore Service (srservice) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Windows Management Instrumentation (winmgmt) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Portable Media Serial Number Service (WmdmPmSN) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Security Center (wscsvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Automatic Updates (wuauserv) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Network Provisioning Service (xmlprov) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe

    --
    End of file - 5562 bytes
     
  9. 2009/11/25
    broni

    broni Moderator Malware Analyst

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    See, if after running the below script and restart, you can operate in Normal Mode...

    1. Please open Notepad
    • Click Start , then Run
    • Type notepad .exe in the Run Box.

    2. Now copy/paste the entire content of the codebox below into the Notepad window:

    Code:
    File::
    c:\windows\system32\eventlog.dll
    c:\windows\win32k.sys
    
    
    Folder::
    
    Driver::
    
    Registry::
    
    RegLockDel::
    
    MIA::
    c:\windows\system32\eventlog.dll
    
    

    3. Save the above as CFScript.txt

    4. Then drag the CFScript.txt into ComboFix.exe as depicted in the animation below. This will start ComboFix again.

    [​IMG]


    5. After reboot, (in case it asks to reboot), please post the following reports/logs into your next reply:
    • Combofix.txt
    • A new HijackThis log.
     
  10. 2009/11/25
    Koinos

    Koinos Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    Since I cannot drag into ComboFix I did a Open With and choose ComboFix. Hopefully it will have the same effect.

    ComboFix 09-11-24.02 - Administrator 11/25/2009 18:58.4.1 - x86 MINIMAL
    Running from: c:\tools\ComboFix\ComboFix.exe
    Command switches used :: c:\tools\ComboFix\CFScript.txt

    WARNING -THIS MACHINE DOES NOT HAVE THE RECOVERY CONSOLE INSTALLED !!

    FILE ::
    "c:\windows\system32\eventlog.dll "
    "c:\windows\win32k.sys "
    .

    ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Other Deletions )))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
    .

    c:\windows\win32k.sys

    c:\windows\system32\eventlog.dll . . . is infected!!

    .
    ((((((((((((((((((((((((( Files Created from 2009-10-26 to 2009-11-26 )))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
    .

    2009-11-25 05:50 . 2009-11-25 05:51 -------- d-----w- C:\Tools
    2009-11-23 03:28 . 2009-11-23 03:28 -------- d-----w- c:\documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\SUPERAntiSpyware.com
    2009-11-22 02:11 . 2009-11-23 01:03 -------- d-sh--w- c:\documents and settings\Administrator\IETldCache

    .
    (((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Find3M Report ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
    .
    2009-11-22 02:31 . 2009-07-02 19:23 -------- d-----w- c:\documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\avg8
    2009-10-09 16:58 . 2007-08-05 19:35 -------- d-----w- c:\program files\TrueSwitchAT&TYahoo
    2009-10-03 15:49 . 2009-10-17 19:59 2023704 ----a-w- c:\documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\avg8\update\backup\avgtray.exe
    2009-10-03 15:49 . 2009-10-08 01:47 1142552 ----a-w- c:\documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\avg8\update\backup\avgupd.exe
    .

    ------- Sigcheck -------

    Cryptography Services Error !!
    .
    ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Reg Loading Points ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
    .
    .
    *Note* empty entries & legit default entries are not shown
    REGEDIT4

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\~\Browser Helper Objects\{A3BC75A2-1F87-4686-AA43-5347D756017C}]
    2009-06-26 17:36 1008896 ----a-w- c:\program files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar]
    "{CCC7A320-B3CA-4199-B1A6-9F516DD69829} "= "c:\program files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll" [2009-06-26 1008896]

    [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{ccc7a320-b3ca-4199-b1a6-9f516dd69829}]

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\winlogon\notify\avgrsstarter]
    2009-08-20 16:40 11952 ----a-w- c:\windows\system32\avgrsstx.dll

    [HKLM\~\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^Owner^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^TrueAssistant.lnk]
    backup=c:\windows\pss\TrueAssistant.lnkStartup

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\services]
    "xmlprov "=3 (0x3)
    "WZCSVC "=2 (0x2)
    "WudfSvc "=3 (0x3)
    "wuauserv "=2 (0x2)
    "wscsvc "=2 (0x2)
    "WMPNetworkSvc "=3 (0x3)
    "WmiApSrv "=3 (0x3)
    "WmdmPmSN "=3 (0x3)
    "winmgmt "=2 (0x2)
    "WebClient "=2 (0x2)
    "W32Time "=2 (0x2)
    "VSS "=3 (0x3)
    "Viewpoint Manager Service "=2 (0x2)
    "UPS "=3 (0x3)
    "upnphost "=3 (0x3)
    "TrkWks "=2 (0x2)
    "Themes "=2 (0x2)
    "TermService "=3 (0x3)
    "TapiSrv "=3 (0x3)
    "SysmonLog "=3 (0x3)
    "Symantec Core LC "=3 (0x3)
    "SwPrv "=3 (0x3)
    "stisvc "=2 (0x2)
    "SSDPSRV "=3 (0x3)
    "srservice "=2 (0x2)
    "Spooler "=2 (0x2)
    "ShellHWDetection "=2 (0x2)
    "SharedAccess "=2 (0x2)
    "SENS "=2 (0x2)
    "seclogon "=2 (0x2)
    "Schedule "=2 (0x2)
    "SCardSvr "=3 (0x3)
    "SamSs "=2 (0x2)
    "RSVP "=3 (0x3)
    "RDSessMgr "=3 (0x3)
    "RasMan "=3 (0x3)
    "RasAuto "=3 (0x3)
    "ProtectedStorage "=2 (0x2)
    "PolicyAgent "=2 (0x2)
    "PlugPlay "=2 (0x2)
    "NtmsSvc "=3 (0x3)
    "NtLmSsp "=3 (0x3)
    "Nla "=3 (0x3)
    "Netman "=3 (0x3)
    "Netlogon "=3 (0x3)
    "napagent "=3 (0x3)
    "MSIServer "=3 (0x3)
    "MSDTC "=3 (0x3)
    "mnmsrvc "=3 (0x3)
    "LmHosts "=2 (0x2)
    "LexBceS "=2 (0x2)
    "lanmanworkstation "=2 (0x2)
    "lanmanserver "=2 (0x2)
    "iPod Service "=3 (0x3)
    "ImapiService "=3 (0x3)
    "HTTPFilter "=3 (0x3)
    "hkmsvc "=3 (0x3)
    "helpsvc "=2 (0x2)
    "FastUserSwitchingCompatibility "=3 (0x3)
    "EventSystem "=3 (0x3)
    "Eventlog "=2 (0x2)
    "ERSvc "=2 (0x2)
    "EapHost "=3 (0x3)
    "Dot3svc "=3 (0x3)
    "Dnscache "=2 (0x2)
    "dmserver "=3 (0x3)
    "dmadmin "=3 (0x3)
    "Dhcp "=2 (0x2)
    "CryptSvc "=3 (0x3)
    "COMSysApp "=3 (0x3)
    "CiSvc "=3 (0x3)
    "Browser "=2 (0x2)
    "Bonjour Service "=2 (0x2)
    "BITS "=3 (0x3)
    "avg8wd "=2 (0x2)
    "avg8emc "=2 (0x2)
    "AudioSrv "=2 (0x2)
    "Apple Mobile Device "=2 (0x2)
    "ALG "=3 (0x3)

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\security center\Monitoring]
    "DisableMonitoring "=dword:00000001

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\security center\Monitoring\SymantecAntiVirus]
    "DisableMonitoring "=dword:00000001

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\security center\Monitoring\SymantecFirewall]
    "DisableMonitoring "=dword:00000001

    [HKLM\~\services\sharedaccess\parameters\firewallpolicy\standardprofile\AuthorizedApplications\List]
    "%windir%\\system32\\sessmgr.exe "=
    "%windir%\\Network Diagnostic\\xpnetdiag.exe "=
    "c:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\LEXPPS.EXE "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\AVG\\AVG8\\avgemc.exe "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\AVG\\AVG8\\avgupd.exe "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\AVG\\AVG8\\avgnsx.exe "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\Bonjour\\mDNSResponder.exe "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\iTunes\\iTunes.exe "=

    R1 AvgLdx86;AVG Free AVI Loader Driver x86;c:\windows\System32\Drivers\avgldx86.sys [2009-08-20 335240]
    R1 AvgTdiX;AVG Free8 Network Redirector;c:\windows\System32\Drivers\avgtdix.sys [2009-07-02 108552]
    R1 SASDIFSV;SASDIFSV;c:\docume~1\Owner\LOCALS~1\Temp\SAS_SelfExtract\SASDIFSV.SYS [x]
    R1 SASKUTIL;SASKUTIL;c:\docume~1\Owner\LOCALS~1\Temp\SAS_SelfExtract\SASKUTIL.sys [x]
    R3 SASENUM;SASENUM;c:\docume~1\Owner\LOCALS~1\Temp\SAS_SelfExtract\SASENUM.SYS [x]
    R4 avg8emc;AVG Free8 E-mail Scanner;c:\progra~1\AVG\AVG8\avgemc.exe [2009-08-20 908056]
    R4 avg8wd;AVG Free8 WatchDog;c:\progra~1\AVG\AVG8\avgwdsvc.exe [2009-08-20 297752]
    R4 Viewpoint Manager Service;Viewpoint Manager Service;c:\program files\Viewpoint\Common\ViewpointService.exe [2008-09-08 24652]

    .
    Contents of the 'Scheduled Tasks' folder

    2009-10-10 c:\windows\Tasks\AppleSoftwareUpdate.job
    - c:\program files\Apple Software Update\SoftwareUpdate.exe [2008-07-30 19:34]
    .

    **************************************************************************

    catchme 0.3.1398 W2K/XP/Vista - rootkit/stealth malware detector by Gmer, http://www.gmer.net
    Rootkit scan 2009-11-25 19:06
    Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 NTFS

    scanning hidden processes ...

    scanning hidden autostart entries ...

    scanning hidden files ...

    scan completed successfully
    hidden files: 0

    **************************************************************************
    .
    Completion time: 2009-11-25 19:08
    ComboFix-quarantined-files.txt 2009-11-26 03:08
    ComboFix2.txt 2009-11-26 01:57

    Pre-Run: 66,762,944,512 bytes free
    Post-Run: 66,754,277,376 bytes free

    - - End Of File - - 333166AE7A7E1C4578857FAD590ED4E2

    Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
    Scan saved at 7:12:52 PM, on 11/25/2009
    Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
    MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702)
    Boot mode: Safe mode

    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\taskmgr.exe
    C:\Tools\Hi-JackThis\HijackThis.exe

    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page =
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar,LinksFolderName =
    O2 - BHO: &Yahoo! Toolbar Helper - {02478D38-C3F9-4EFB-9B51-7695ECA05670} - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Companion\Installs\cpn1\yt.dll
    O2 - BHO: WormRadar.com IESiteBlocker.NavFilter - {3CA2F312-6F6E-4B53-A66E-4E65E497C8C0} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\avgssie.dll
    O2 - BHO: AVG Security Toolbar BHO - {A3BC75A2-1F87-4686-AA43-5347D756017C} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll
    O2 - BHO: Viewpoint Toolbar BHO - {A7327C09-B521-4EDB-8509-7D2660C9EC98} - C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Toolbar\3.9.0\ViewBarBHO.dll
    O2 - BHO: TwcToolbarBhoApp Class - {AA1F9DDB-E605-4ba6-81D4-E427DEE012AD} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\TwcToolbarBho.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: The Weather Channel Toolbar - {2E5E800E-6AC0-411E-940A-369530A35E43} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\TwcToolbarIe7.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: Yahoo! Toolbar - {EF99BD32-C1FB-11D2-892F-0090271D4F88} - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Companion\Installs\cpn1\yt.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: Viewpoint Toolbar - {F8AD5AA5-D966-4667-9DAF-2561D68B2012} - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Viewpoint\Toolbar Runtime\3.9.0\IEViewBar.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: AVG Security Toolbar - {CCC7A320-B3CA-4199-B1A6-9F516DD69829} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll
    O9 - Extra button: The Weather Channel - {2E5E800E-6AC0-411E-940A-369530A35E43} - (no file)
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: The Weather Channel - {2E5E800E-6AC0-411E-940A-369530A35E43} - (no file)
    O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - C:\WINDOWS\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: @xpsp3res.dll,-20001 - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - C:\WINDOWS\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe
    O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
    O16 - DPF: {03F998B2-0E00-11D3-A498-00104B6EB52E} (MetaStreamCtl Class) - https://components.viewpoint.com/MT...tacoma/key_features/ext360.html?noreloadredir
    O16 - DPF: {48DD0448-9209-4F81-9F6D-D83562940134} (MySpace Uploader Control) - http://lads.myspace.com/upload/MySpaceUploader1005.cab
    O16 - DPF: {6414512B-B978-451D-A0D8-FCFDF33E833C} (WUWebControl Class) - http://www.update.microsoft.com/win...ls/en/x86/client/wuweb_site.cab?1183229225859
    O16 - DPF: {6A344D34-5231-452A-8A57-D064AC9B7862} (Symantec Download Manager) - https://webdl.symantec.com/activex/symdlmgr.cab
    O16 - DPF: {D27CDB6E-AE6D-11CF-96B8-444553540000} (Shockwave Flash Object) - http://fpdownload2.macromedia.com/get/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab
    O18 - Protocol: linkscanner - {F274614C-63F8-47D5-A4D1-FBDDE494F8D1} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\avgpp.dll
    O20 - Winlogon Notify: avgrsstarter - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\avgrsstx.dll
    O23 - Service: CryptSvc - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: DCOM Server Process Launcher (DcomLaunch) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Error Reporting Service (ERSvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Help and Support (helpsvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Removable Storage (NtmsSvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Remote Procedure Call (RPC) (RpcSs) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Secondary Logon (seclogon) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) (SharedAccess) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: System Restore Service (srservice) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Windows Management Instrumentation (winmgmt) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Portable Media Serial Number Service (WmdmPmSN) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Security Center (wscsvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Automatic Updates (wuauserv) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Network Provisioning Service (xmlprov) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe

    --
    End of file - 5562 bytes
     
  11. 2009/11/25
    broni

    broni Moderator Malware Analyst

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    I want you to restart in normal mode and see, if you can run Combofix from there.
    If so, give me fresh log.
     
  12. 2009/11/25
    Koinos

    Koinos Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    Forgot to add, manually rebooted. Still no desktop and same error when I try to launch Explorer.
    Attempted ComboFix and gives small error window with no discreption.
     
    Last edited: 2009/11/25
  13. 2009/11/25
    broni

    broni Moderator Malware Analyst

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    Can you run Combofix from Task Manager?
     
  14. 2009/11/25
    Koinos

    Koinos Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    When I clicked the OK on the error window system rebooted.
    AVG may not have ended on previous try.
    FYI each time I run ComboFix see message after last stage which says; System File is Infected!! Attempting to restore
    "C:\WINDOWS\System32\eventlog.dll "
    ComboFix 09-11-24.02 - Administrator 11/25/2009 18:58.4.1 - x86 MINIMAL
    Running from: c:\tools\ComboFix\ComboFix.exe
    Command switches used :: c:\tools\ComboFix\CFScript.txt

    WARNING -THIS MACHINE DOES NOT HAVE THE RECOVERY CONSOLE INSTALLED !!

    FILE ::
    "c:\windows\system32\eventlog.dll "
    "c:\windows\win32k.sys "
    .

    ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Other Deletions )))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
    .

    c:\windows\win32k.sys

    c:\windows\system32\eventlog.dll . . . is infected!!

    .
    ((((((((((((((((((((((((( Files Created from 2009-10-26 to 2009-11-26 )))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
    .

    2009-11-25 05:50 . 2009-11-25 05:51 -------- d-----w- C:\Tools
    2009-11-23 03:28 . 2009-11-23 03:28 -------- d-----w- c:\documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\SUPERAntiSpyware.com
    2009-11-22 02:11 . 2009-11-23 01:03 -------- d-sh--w- c:\documents and settings\Administrator\IETldCache

    .
    (((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Find3M Report ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
    .
    2009-11-22 02:31 . 2009-07-02 19:23 -------- d-----w- c:\documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\avg8
    2009-10-09 16:58 . 2007-08-05 19:35 -------- d-----w- c:\program files\TrueSwitchAT&TYahoo
    2009-10-03 15:49 . 2009-10-17 19:59 2023704 ----a-w- c:\documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\avg8\update\backup\avgtray.exe
    2009-10-03 15:49 . 2009-10-08 01:47 1142552 ----a-w- c:\documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\avg8\update\backup\avgupd.exe
    .

    ------- Sigcheck -------

    Cryptography Services Error !!
    .
    ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Reg Loading Points ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
    .
    .
    *Note* empty entries & legit default entries are not shown
    REGEDIT4

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\~\Browser Helper Objects\{A3BC75A2-1F87-4686-AA43-5347D756017C}]
    2009-06-26 17:36 1008896 ----a-w- c:\program files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar]
    "{CCC7A320-B3CA-4199-B1A6-9F516DD69829} "= "c:\program files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll" [2009-06-26 1008896]

    [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{ccc7a320-b3ca-4199-b1a6-9f516dd69829}]

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\winlogon\notify\avgrsstarter]
    2009-08-20 16:40 11952 ----a-w- c:\windows\system32\avgrsstx.dll

    [HKLM\~\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^Owner^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^TrueAssistant.lnk]
    backup=c:\windows\pss\TrueAssistant.lnkStartup

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\services]
    "xmlprov "=3 (0x3)
    "WZCSVC "=2 (0x2)
    "WudfSvc "=3 (0x3)
    "wuauserv "=2 (0x2)
    "wscsvc "=2 (0x2)
    "WMPNetworkSvc "=3 (0x3)
    "WmiApSrv "=3 (0x3)
    "WmdmPmSN "=3 (0x3)
    "winmgmt "=2 (0x2)
    "WebClient "=2 (0x2)
    "W32Time "=2 (0x2)
    "VSS "=3 (0x3)
    "Viewpoint Manager Service "=2 (0x2)
    "UPS "=3 (0x3)
    "upnphost "=3 (0x3)
    "TrkWks "=2 (0x2)
    "Themes "=2 (0x2)
    "TermService "=3 (0x3)
    "TapiSrv "=3 (0x3)
    "SysmonLog "=3 (0x3)
    "Symantec Core LC "=3 (0x3)
    "SwPrv "=3 (0x3)
    "stisvc "=2 (0x2)
    "SSDPSRV "=3 (0x3)
    "srservice "=2 (0x2)
    "Spooler "=2 (0x2)
    "ShellHWDetection "=2 (0x2)
    "SharedAccess "=2 (0x2)
    "SENS "=2 (0x2)
    "seclogon "=2 (0x2)
    "Schedule "=2 (0x2)
    "SCardSvr "=3 (0x3)
    "SamSs "=2 (0x2)
    "RSVP "=3 (0x3)
    "RDSessMgr "=3 (0x3)
    "RasMan "=3 (0x3)
    "RasAuto "=3 (0x3)
    "ProtectedStorage "=2 (0x2)
    "PolicyAgent "=2 (0x2)
    "PlugPlay "=2 (0x2)
    "NtmsSvc "=3 (0x3)
    "NtLmSsp "=3 (0x3)
    "Nla "=3 (0x3)
    "Netman "=3 (0x3)
    "Netlogon "=3 (0x3)
    "napagent "=3 (0x3)
    "MSIServer "=3 (0x3)
    "MSDTC "=3 (0x3)
    "mnmsrvc "=3 (0x3)
    "LmHosts "=2 (0x2)
    "LexBceS "=2 (0x2)
    "lanmanworkstation "=2 (0x2)
    "lanmanserver "=2 (0x2)
    "iPod Service "=3 (0x3)
    "ImapiService "=3 (0x3)
    "HTTPFilter "=3 (0x3)
    "hkmsvc "=3 (0x3)
    "helpsvc "=2 (0x2)
    "FastUserSwitchingCompatibility "=3 (0x3)
    "EventSystem "=3 (0x3)
    "Eventlog "=2 (0x2)
    "ERSvc "=2 (0x2)
    "EapHost "=3 (0x3)
    "Dot3svc "=3 (0x3)
    "Dnscache "=2 (0x2)
    "dmserver "=3 (0x3)
    "dmadmin "=3 (0x3)
    "Dhcp "=2 (0x2)
    "CryptSvc "=3 (0x3)
    "COMSysApp "=3 (0x3)
    "CiSvc "=3 (0x3)
    "Browser "=2 (0x2)
    "Bonjour Service "=2 (0x2)
    "BITS "=3 (0x3)
    "avg8wd "=2 (0x2)
    "avg8emc "=2 (0x2)
    "AudioSrv "=2 (0x2)
    "Apple Mobile Device "=2 (0x2)
    "ALG "=3 (0x3)

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\security center\Monitoring]
    "DisableMonitoring "=dword:00000001

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\security center\Monitoring\SymantecAntiVirus]
    "DisableMonitoring "=dword:00000001

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\security center\Monitoring\SymantecFirewall]
    "DisableMonitoring "=dword:00000001

    [HKLM\~\services\sharedaccess\parameters\firewallpolicy\standardprofile\AuthorizedApplications\List]
    "%windir%\\system32\\sessmgr.exe "=
    "%windir%\\Network Diagnostic\\xpnetdiag.exe "=
    "c:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\LEXPPS.EXE "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\AVG\\AVG8\\avgemc.exe "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\AVG\\AVG8\\avgupd.exe "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\AVG\\AVG8\\avgnsx.exe "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\Bonjour\\mDNSResponder.exe "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\iTunes\\iTunes.exe "=

    R1 AvgLdx86;AVG Free AVI Loader Driver x86;c:\windows\System32\Drivers\avgldx86.sys [2009-08-20 335240]
    R1 AvgTdiX;AVG Free8 Network Redirector;c:\windows\System32\Drivers\avgtdix.sys [2009-07-02 108552]
    R1 SASDIFSV;SASDIFSV;c:\docume~1\Owner\LOCALS~1\Temp\SAS_SelfExtract\SASDIFSV.SYS [x]
    R1 SASKUTIL;SASKUTIL;c:\docume~1\Owner\LOCALS~1\Temp\SAS_SelfExtract\SASKUTIL.sys [x]
    R3 SASENUM;SASENUM;c:\docume~1\Owner\LOCALS~1\Temp\SAS_SelfExtract\SASENUM.SYS [x]
    R4 avg8emc;AVG Free8 E-mail Scanner;c:\progra~1\AVG\AVG8\avgemc.exe [2009-08-20 908056]
    R4 avg8wd;AVG Free8 WatchDog;c:\progra~1\AVG\AVG8\avgwdsvc.exe [2009-08-20 297752]
    R4 Viewpoint Manager Service;Viewpoint Manager Service;c:\program files\Viewpoint\Common\ViewpointService.exe [2008-09-08 24652]

    .
    Contents of the 'Scheduled Tasks' folder

    2009-10-10 c:\windows\Tasks\AppleSoftwareUpdate.job
    - c:\program files\Apple Software Update\SoftwareUpdate.exe [2008-07-30 19:34]
    .

    **************************************************************************

    catchme 0.3.1398 W2K/XP/Vista - rootkit/stealth malware detector by Gmer, http://www.gmer.net
    Rootkit scan 2009-11-25 19:06
    Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 NTFS

    scanning hidden processes ...

    scanning hidden autostart entries ...

    scanning hidden files ...

    scan completed successfully
    hidden files: 0

    **************************************************************************
    .
    Completion time: 2009-11-25 19:08
    ComboFix-quarantined-files.txt 2009-11-26 03:08
    ComboFix2.txt 2009-11-26 01:57

    Pre-Run: 66,762,944,512 bytes free
    Post-Run: 66,754,277,376 bytes free

    - - End Of File - - 333166AE7A7E1C4578857FAD590ED4E2

    Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
    Scan saved at 7:50:26 PM, on 11/25/2009
    Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
    MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702)
    Boot mode: Normal

    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\taskmgr.exe
    C:\Tools\Hi-JackThis\HijackThis.exe

    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://www.nbc11.com/
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Connection Wizard,ShellNext = http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyOverride = *.local
    R3 - URLSearchHook: AVG Security Toolbar BHO - {A3BC75A2-1F87-4686-AA43-5347D756017C} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll
    R3 - URLSearchHook: (no name) - *{CFBFAE00-17A6-11D0-99CB-00C04FD64497} - (no file)
    R3 - URLSearchHook: (no name) - *{EF99BD32-C1FB-11D2-892F-0090271D4F88} - (no file)
    O2 - BHO: &Yahoo! Toolbar Helper - {02478D38-C3F9-4EFB-9B51-7695ECA05670} - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Companion\Installs\cpn1\yt.dll
    O2 - BHO: WormRadar.com IESiteBlocker.NavFilter - {3CA2F312-6F6E-4B53-A66E-4E65E497C8C0} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\avgssie.dll
    O2 - BHO: AVG Security Toolbar BHO - {A3BC75A2-1F87-4686-AA43-5347D756017C} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll
    O2 - BHO: Viewpoint Toolbar BHO - {A7327C09-B521-4EDB-8509-7D2660C9EC98} - C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Toolbar\3.9.0\ViewBarBHO.dll
    O2 - BHO: TwcToolbarBhoApp Class - {AA1F9DDB-E605-4ba6-81D4-E427DEE012AD} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\TwcToolbarBho.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: The Weather Channel Toolbar - {2E5E800E-6AC0-411E-940A-369530A35E43} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\TwcToolbarIe7.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: Yahoo! Toolbar - {EF99BD32-C1FB-11D2-892F-0090271D4F88} - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Companion\Installs\cpn1\yt.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: Viewpoint Toolbar - {F8AD5AA5-D966-4667-9DAF-2561D68B2012} - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Viewpoint\Toolbar Runtime\3.9.0\IEViewBar.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: AVG Security Toolbar - {CCC7A320-B3CA-4199-B1A6-9F516DD69829} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [combofix] C:\ComboFix\CF26980.cfxxe /c C:\ComboFix\Combobatch.bat
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [combofix] C:\ComboFix\CF26980.cfxxe /c C:\ComboFixCombobatch.bat
    O9 - Extra button: The Weather Channel - {2E5E800E-6AC0-411E-940A-369530A35E43} - (no file)
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: The Weather Channel - {2E5E800E-6AC0-411E-940A-369530A35E43} - (no file)
    O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - C:\WINDOWS\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: @xpsp3res.dll,-20001 - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - C:\WINDOWS\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe
    O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
    O16 - DPF: {03F998B2-0E00-11D3-A498-00104B6EB52E} (MetaStreamCtl Class) - https://components.viewpoint.com/MT...tacoma/key_features/ext360.html?noreloadredir
    O16 - DPF: {48DD0448-9209-4F81-9F6D-D83562940134} (MySpace Uploader Control) - http://lads.myspace.com/upload/MySpaceUploader1005.cab
    O16 - DPF: {6414512B-B978-451D-A0D8-FCFDF33E833C} (WUWebControl Class) - http://www.update.microsoft.com/win...ls/en/x86/client/wuweb_site.cab?1183229225859
    O16 - DPF: {6A344D34-5231-452A-8A57-D064AC9B7862} (Symantec Download Manager) - https://webdl.symantec.com/activex/symdlmgr.cab
    O16 - DPF: {D27CDB6E-AE6D-11CF-96B8-444553540000} (Shockwave Flash Object) - http://fpdownload2.macromedia.com/get/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab
    O18 - Protocol: linkscanner - {F274614C-63F8-47D5-A4D1-FBDDE494F8D1} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\avgpp.dll
    O20 - Winlogon Notify: avgrsstarter - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\avgrsstx.dll
    O23 - Service: CryptSvc - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: DCOM Server Process Launcher (DcomLaunch) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Error Reporting Service (ERSvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Help and Support (helpsvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Removable Storage (NtmsSvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Remote Procedure Call (RPC) (RpcSs) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Secondary Logon (seclogon) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) (SharedAccess) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: System Restore Service (srservice) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Windows Management Instrumentation (winmgmt) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Portable Media Serial Number Service (WmdmPmSN) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Security Center (wscsvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Automatic Updates (wuauserv) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Network Provisioning Service (xmlprov) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe

    --
    End of file - 6187 bytes
     
  15. 2009/11/25
    broni

    broni Moderator Malware Analyst

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    We'll get to that error.
    Did you attempt to run Combofix in normal mode?


    Please download SystemLook from one of the links below and save it to your Desktop.
    Download Mirror #1
    Download Mirror #2

    • Double-click SystemLook.exe to run it.
    • Vista users:: Right click on SystemLook.exe, click Run As Administrator
    • Copy the content of the following box into the main textfield:
      Code:
      :file find
      eventlog.dll
      
    • Click the Look button to start the scan.
    • When finished, a notepad window will open with the results of the scan. Please post this log in your next reply.
    Note: The log can also be found on your Desktop entitled SystemLook.txt
     
  16. 2009/11/25
    Koinos

    Koinos Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    Last ComboFix and HiJackThis logs were in a Diagnostic startup not Safe Mode. Desktop still blank, unable to start Explorer.

    SystemLook v1.0 by jpshortstuff (29.08.09)
    Log created at 20:39 on 25/11/2009 by Owner (Administrator - Elevation successful)

    Invalid Context: file find

    No Context: eventlog.dll

    -=End Of File=-
     
  17. 2009/11/25
    broni

    broni Moderator Malware Analyst

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    I apologize for my mistake.
    The script should read:

     
  18. 2009/11/25
    Koinos

    Koinos Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    SystemLook v1.0 by jpshortstuff (29.08.09)
    Log created at 21:23 on 25/11/2009 by Owner (Administrator - Elevation successful)

    ========== filefind ==========

    Searching for "eventlog.dll "
    C:\WINDOWS\$NtServicePackUninstall$\eventlog.dll -----c 55808 bytes [01:28 15/10/2008] [07:56 04/08/2004] 82B24CB70E5944E6E34662205A2A5B78
    C:\WINDOWS\ServicePackFiles\i386\eventlog.dll ------ 56320 bytes [07:56 04/08/2004] [00:11 14/04/2008] 6D4FEB43EE538FC5428CC7F0565AA656
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\eventlog.dll --a--- 61952 bytes [20:28 16/07/2003] [00:11 14/04/2008] 028C3E9C06BBEE764908254C0A9270D8

    -=End Of File=-
     
  19. 2009/11/25
    broni

    broni Moderator Malware Analyst

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    Restart in Safe Mode.

    Go Start>Run, type in:
    cmd
    Click OK.

    At command prompt, type in:
    del C:\WINDOWS\system32\eventlog.dll
    Press Enter.

    Type in:
    copy C:\WINDOWS\ServicePackFiles\i386\eventlog.dll C:\WINDOWS\system32
    Press Enter.

    Restart in Normal Mode.
    Re-run Combofix, posts its log along with HJT log.
     
  20. 2009/11/26
    Koinos

    Koinos Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    Set to normal startup.
    Hopefully AVG doesn't effect these scans...

    ComboFix 09-11-24.02 - Owner 11/25/2009 22:57.7.1 - x86
    Running from: c:\tools\ComboFix\ComboFix.exe

    WARNING -THIS MACHINE DOES NOT HAVE THE RECOVERY CONSOLE INSTALLED !!
    .

    ((((((((((((((((((((((((( Files Created from 2009-10-26 to 2009-11-26 )))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
    .

    2009-11-26 06:06 . 2008-04-14 00:11 56320 ----a-w- c:\windows\system32\eventlog.dll
    2009-11-26 03:14 . 2009-11-26 03:14 0 ----a-r- c:\windows\win32k.sys
    2009-11-25 05:50 . 2009-11-26 04:38 -------- d-----w- C:\Tools
    2009-11-23 03:28 . 2009-11-23 03:28 -------- d-----w- c:\documents and settings\Owner\Application Data\SUPERAntiSpyware.com
    2009-11-23 03:28 . 2009-11-23 03:28 -------- d-----w- c:\documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\SUPERAntiSpyware.com
    2009-11-22 04:48 . 2009-11-22 04:48 -------- d-----w- c:\documents and settings\Owner\Application Data\Lavasoft
    2009-11-22 02:11 . 2009-11-23 01:03 -------- d-sh--w- c:\documents and settings\Administrator\IETldCache

    .
    (((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Find3M Report ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
    .
    2009-11-22 02:31 . 2009-07-02 19:23 -------- d-----w- c:\documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\avg8
    2009-10-09 16:58 . 2007-08-05 19:35 -------- d-----w- c:\program files\TrueSwitchAT&TYahoo
    2009-10-03 15:49 . 2009-10-17 19:59 2023704 ----a-w- c:\documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\avg8\update\backup\avgtray.exe
    2009-10-03 15:49 . 2009-10-08 01:47 1142552 ----a-w- c:\documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\avg8\update\backup\avgupd.exe
    .

    ------- Sigcheck -------

    Cryptography Services Error !!
    .
    ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Reg Loading Points ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
    .
    .
    *Note* empty entries & legit default entries are not shown
    REGEDIT4

    [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\URLSearchHooks]
    "{A3BC75A2-1F87-4686-AA43-5347D756017C} "= "c:\program files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll" [2009-06-26 1008896]

    [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{a3bc75a2-1f87-4686-aa43-5347d756017c}]

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\~\Browser Helper Objects\{A3BC75A2-1F87-4686-AA43-5347D756017C}]
    2009-06-26 17:36 1008896 ----a-w- c:\program files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar]
    "{CCC7A320-B3CA-4199-B1A6-9F516DD69829} "= "c:\program files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll" [2009-06-26 1008896]

    [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{ccc7a320-b3ca-4199-b1a6-9f516dd69829}]

    [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\Webbrowser]
    "{CCC7A320-B3CA-4199-B1A6-9F516DD69829} "= "c:\program files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll" [2009-06-26 1008896]

    [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{ccc7a320-b3ca-4199-b1a6-9f516dd69829}]

    [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
    "MSMSGS "= "c:\program files\Messenger\MSMSGS.EXE" [2008-04-14 1695232]

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
    "QuickTime Task "= "c:\program files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" [2009-05-27 413696]
    "iTunesHelper "= "c:\program files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe" [2009-07-13 292128]
    "IgfxTray "= "c:\windows\System32\igfxtray.exe" [2003-10-02 155648]
    "HotKeysCmds "= "c:\windows\System32\hkcmd.exe" [2003-10-02 118784]
    "FaxCenterServer4_in_1 "= "c:\program files\Lexmark 4200 Series\Fax\fm3032.exe" [2004-01-22 151552]
    "AVG8_TRAY "= "c:\progra~1\AVG\AVG8\avgtray.exe" [2009-10-17 2025752]

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\winlogon\notify\avgrsstarter]
    2009-08-20 16:40 11952 ----a-w- c:\windows\system32\avgrsstx.dll

    [HKLM\~\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^Owner^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^TrueAssistant.lnk]
    backup=c:\windows\pss\TrueAssistant.lnkStartup

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\security center\Monitoring]
    "DisableMonitoring "=dword:00000001

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\security center\Monitoring\SymantecAntiVirus]
    "DisableMonitoring "=dword:00000001

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\security center\Monitoring\SymantecFirewall]
    "DisableMonitoring "=dword:00000001

    [HKLM\~\services\sharedaccess\parameters\firewallpolicy\standardprofile\AuthorizedApplications\List]
    "%windir%\\system32\\sessmgr.exe "=
    "%windir%\\Network Diagnostic\\xpnetdiag.exe "=
    "c:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\LEXPPS.EXE "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\AVG\\AVG8\\avgemc.exe "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\AVG\\AVG8\\avgupd.exe "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\AVG\\AVG8\\avgnsx.exe "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\Bonjour\\mDNSResponder.exe "=
    "c:\\Program Files\\iTunes\\iTunes.exe "=

    R1 SASDIFSV;SASDIFSV;c:\docume~1\Owner\LOCALS~1\Temp\SAS_SelfExtract\SASDIFSV.SYS [x]
    R1 SASKUTIL;SASKUTIL;c:\docume~1\Owner\LOCALS~1\Temp\SAS_SelfExtract\SASKUTIL.sys [x]
    R2 avg8emc;AVG Free8 E-mail Scanner;c:\progra~1\AVG\AVG8\avgemc.exe [2009-08-20 908056]
    R2 Viewpoint Manager Service;Viewpoint Manager Service;c:\program files\Viewpoint\Common\ViewpointService.exe [2008-09-08 24652]
    R3 SASENUM;SASENUM;c:\docume~1\Owner\LOCALS~1\Temp\SAS_SelfExtract\SASENUM.SYS [x]
    S1 AvgLdx86;AVG Free AVI Loader Driver x86;c:\windows\System32\Drivers\avgldx86.sys [2009-08-20 335240]
    S1 AvgTdiX;AVG Free8 Network Redirector;c:\windows\System32\Drivers\avgtdix.sys [2009-07-02 108552]
    S2 avg8wd;AVG Free8 WatchDog;c:\progra~1\AVG\AVG8\avgwdsvc.exe [2009-08-20 297752]

    .
    Contents of the 'Scheduled Tasks' folder

    2009-10-10 c:\windows\Tasks\AppleSoftwareUpdate.job
    - c:\program files\Apple Software Update\SoftwareUpdate.exe [2008-07-30 19:34]
    .
    .
    ------- Supplementary Scan -------
    .
    uStart Page = hxxp://www.nbc11.com/
    uInternet Settings,ProxyOverride = *.local
    .

    **************************************************************************

    catchme 0.3.1398 W2K/XP/Vista - rootkit/stealth malware detector by Gmer, http://www.gmer.net
    Rootkit scan 2009-11-25 23:01
    Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 NTFS

    scanning hidden processes ...

    scanning hidden autostart entries ...

    scanning hidden files ...

    scan completed successfully
    hidden files: 0

    **************************************************************************
    .
    --------------------- LOCKED REGISTRY KEYS ---------------------

    [HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-1614895754-2111687655-839522115-1003\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AddressBook*]
    @Allowed: (Read) (RestrictedCode)
    @Allowed: (Read) (RestrictedCode)
    .
    Completion time: 2009-11-25 23:04
    ComboFix-quarantined-files.txt 2009-11-26 07:04
    ComboFix2.txt 2009-11-26 06:21
    ComboFix3.txt 2009-11-26 03:08
    ComboFix4.txt 2009-11-26 01:57

    Pre-Run: 66,760,216,576 bytes free
    Post-Run: 66,751,397,888 bytes free

    - - End Of File - - 5E54EFFDF08A67D8D4363FC0F0BA938C
    Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
    Scan saved at 11:08:52 PM, on 11/25/2009
    Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
    MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702)
    Boot mode: Normal

    Running processes:
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe
    C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
    C:\Program Files\Bonjour\mDNSResponder.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\taskmgr.exe
    C:\Tools\Hi-JackThis\HijackThis.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\AVG\AVG8\avgwdsvc.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\AVG\AVG8\avgrsx.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\AVG\AVG8\avgnsx.exe

    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://www.nbc11.com/
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Connection Wizard,ShellNext = http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyOverride = *.local
    R3 - URLSearchHook: AVG Security Toolbar BHO - {A3BC75A2-1F87-4686-AA43-5347D756017C} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll
    R3 - URLSearchHook: (no name) - *{CFBFAE00-17A6-11D0-99CB-00C04FD64497} - (no file)
    R3 - URLSearchHook: (no name) - *{EF99BD32-C1FB-11D2-892F-0090271D4F88} - (no file)
    O2 - BHO: &Yahoo! Toolbar Helper - {02478D38-C3F9-4EFB-9B51-7695ECA05670} - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Companion\Installs\cpn1\yt.dll
    O2 - BHO: WormRadar.com IESiteBlocker.NavFilter - {3CA2F312-6F6E-4B53-A66E-4E65E497C8C0} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\avgssie.dll
    O2 - BHO: AVG Security Toolbar BHO - {A3BC75A2-1F87-4686-AA43-5347D756017C} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll
    O2 - BHO: Viewpoint Toolbar BHO - {A7327C09-B521-4EDB-8509-7D2660C9EC98} - C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Toolbar\3.9.0\ViewBarBHO.dll
    O2 - BHO: TwcToolbarBhoApp Class - {AA1F9DDB-E605-4ba6-81D4-E427DEE012AD} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\TwcToolbarBho.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: The Weather Channel Toolbar - {2E5E800E-6AC0-411E-940A-369530A35E43} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\TwcToolbarIe7.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: Yahoo! Toolbar - {EF99BD32-C1FB-11D2-892F-0090271D4F88} - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Companion\Installs\cpn1\yt.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: Viewpoint Toolbar - {F8AD5AA5-D966-4667-9DAF-2561D68B2012} - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Viewpoint\Toolbar Runtime\3.9.0\IEViewBar.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: AVG Security Toolbar - {CCC7A320-B3CA-4199-B1A6-9F516DD69829} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\Toolbar\IEToolbar.dll
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [iTunesHelper] "C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe "
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [IgfxTray] C:\WINDOWS\System32\igfxtray.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [HotKeysCmds] C:\WINDOWS\System32\hkcmd.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [FaxCenterServer4_in_1] "C:\Program Files\Lexmark 4200 Series\Fax\fm3032.exe" /s
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AVG8_TRAY] C:\PROGRA~1\AVG\AVG8\avgtray.exe
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MSMSGS] "C:\Program Files\Messenger\MSMSGS.EXE" /background
    O4 - HKUS\S-1-5-21-1614895754-2111687655-839522115-1003\..\Run: [MSMSGS] "C:\Program Files\Messenger\MSMSGS.EXE" /background (User '?')
    O9 - Extra button: The Weather Channel - {2E5E800E-6AC0-411E-940A-369530A35E43} - (no file)
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: The Weather Channel - {2E5E800E-6AC0-411E-940A-369530A35E43} - (no file)
    O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - C:\WINDOWS\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: @xpsp3res.dll,-20001 - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - C:\WINDOWS\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe
    O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
    O16 - DPF: {03F998B2-0E00-11D3-A498-00104B6EB52E} (MetaStreamCtl Class) - https://components.viewpoint.com/MT...tacoma/key_features/ext360.html?noreloadredir
    O16 - DPF: {48DD0448-9209-4F81-9F6D-D83562940134} (MySpace Uploader Control) - http://lads.myspace.com/upload/MySpaceUploader1005.cab
    O16 - DPF: {6414512B-B978-451D-A0D8-FCFDF33E833C} (WUWebControl Class) - http://www.update.microsoft.com/win...ls/en/x86/client/wuweb_site.cab?1183229225859
    O16 - DPF: {6A344D34-5231-452A-8A57-D064AC9B7862} (Symantec Download Manager) - https://webdl.symantec.com/activex/symdlmgr.cab
    O16 - DPF: {D27CDB6E-AE6D-11CF-96B8-444553540000} (Shockwave Flash Object) - http://fpdownload2.macromedia.com/get/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab
    O18 - Protocol: linkscanner - {F274614C-63F8-47D5-A4D1-FBDDE494F8D1} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\avgpp.dll
    O20 - Winlogon Notify: avgrsstarter - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\avgrsstx.dll
    O23 - Service: Apple Mobile Device - Apple Inc. - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
    O23 - Service: Windows Audio (AudioSrv) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: AVG Free8 E-mail Scanner (avg8emc) - AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o. - C:\PROGRA~1\AVG\AVG8\avgemc.exe
    O23 - Service: AVG Free8 WatchDog (avg8wd) - AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o. - C:\PROGRA~1\AVG\AVG8\avgwdsvc.exe
    O23 - Service: Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Bonjour Service - Apple Inc. - C:\Program Files\Bonjour\mDNSResponder.exe
    O23 - Service: Computer Browser (Browser) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: CryptSvc - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: DCOM Server Process Launcher (DcomLaunch) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: DHCP Client (Dhcp) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Logical Disk Manager (dmserver) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: DNS Client (Dnscache) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Wired AutoConfig (Dot3svc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Extensible Authentication Protocol Service (EapHost) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Error Reporting Service (ERSvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: COM+ Event System (EventSystem) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Fast User Switching Compatibility (FastUserSwitchingCompatibility) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Help and Support (helpsvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Health Key and Certificate Management Service (hkmsvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: HTTP SSL (HTTPFilter) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: iPod Service - Apple Inc. - C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe
    O23 - Service: Server (lanmanserver) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Workstation (lanmanworkstation) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: LexBce Server (LexBceS) - Lexmark International, Inc. - C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXBCES.EXE
    O23 - Service: TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper (LmHosts) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Network Access Protection Agent (napagent) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Network Connections (Netman) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Network Location Awareness (NLA) (Nla) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Removable Storage (NtmsSvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Remote Access Auto Connection Manager (RasAuto) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Remote Access Connection Manager (RasMan) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Remote Procedure Call (RPC) (RpcSs) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Task Scheduler (Schedule) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Secondary Logon (seclogon) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: System Event Notification (SENS) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) (SharedAccess) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Shell Hardware Detection (ShellHWDetection) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: System Restore Service (srservice) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: SSDP Discovery Service (SSDPSRV) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) (stisvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Symantec Core LC - Unknown owner - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\CCPD-LC\symlcsvc.exe
    O23 - Service: Telephony (TapiSrv) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Terminal Services (TermService) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Themes - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Distributed Link Tracking Client (TrkWks) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Universal Plug and Play Device Host (upnphost) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Viewpoint Manager Service - Viewpoint Corporation - C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Common\ViewpointService.exe
    O23 - Service: Windows Time (W32Time) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: WebClient - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Windows Management Instrumentation (winmgmt) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Portable Media Serial Number Service (WmdmPmSN) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Security Center (wscsvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Automatic Updates (wuauserv) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Windows Driver Foundation - User-mode Driver Framework (WudfSvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Wireless Zero Configuration (WZCSVC) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    O23 - Service: Network Provisioning Service (xmlprov) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe

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  21. 2009/11/26
    broni

    broni Moderator Malware Analyst

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    Please allow recovery console installation on next Combofix run.

    Upload following files to http://www.virustotal.com/ for security check:
    - explorer.exe located @ C:\Windows
    - userinit.exe and svchost.exe located @ C:\Windows\System32
    Post scans results.

    ================================================================

    1. Please open Notepad
    • Click Start , then Run
    • Type notepad .exe in the Run Box.

    2. Now copy/paste the entire content of the codebox below into the Notepad window:

    Code:
    File::
    c:\windows\win32k.sys
    
    
    Folder::
    
    Driver::
    
    Registry::
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\security center\Monitoring\SymantecAntiVirus]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\security center\Monitoring\SymantecFirewall]
    
    
    RegLockDel::
    
    

    3. Save the above as CFScript.txt

    4. Then drag the CFScript.txt into ComboFix.exe as depicted in the animation below. This will start ComboFix again.

    [​IMG]


    5. After reboot, (in case it asks to reboot), please post the following reports/logs into your next reply:
    • Combofix.txt
    • A new HijackThis log.
     

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