Hello, I'm helping a friend (not the same one as the Win XP post I just made) who updated her laptop last night with October's patches. When...
Hello, I'm helping a friend who is unable to use her computer because every time she boots it, it gets stuck in a reboot loop. Just when it...
I haven't experienced any further problems since my last post six days ago, so for the time being I guess this needs to be marked as resolved....
8303-42U (I think). Very informative. Good to know I'm not alone! It's done. We'll see what happens. Thanks.
No, I haven't. When I look in Device Manager to see who manufactured the hard drive, what I get is a string of letters & numbers. If I select...
Well, I'm looking at some replacement "non-smart" backup/sync software... I haven't been overwhelmed by the U3 system anyway, and I need to get a...
@hawk22, we are looking at replacing our computers before the year is out, so the RAM issue will go away (yay!). I ran TFC during the malware...
Hi Whiskeyman, I had recently defragged the computer (within the past month) in an attempt to speed it up. When I analyzed it prior to...
Hello, A couple of weeks ago, I started a thread because of super slow startup which began around the time of the last Windows Update, and I'd...
Thanks. I visited their help pages & FAQ before coming here.
Hello, I've recently "recovered" from a rootkit, thanks to the help of broni in the Malware and Virus Removal forum. During the diagnosis &...
I'm happy to report that all seems well. I ran one last ESET scan this morning just to ease my own mind, and it came up clean. Thanks again for...
OK. Thank you, broni. I will finish up on Monday and let you know. I very much appreciate the time you have spent helping me.
I'm sorry, I don't see how to attach a file to my post, so here's the text: Process PID CPU Description Company Name Command Line System Idle...
The computer never behaved like this before the last Windows update. That's why I initially thought that it was something in the update that...
After running the fix, I rebooted and ran OTL Cleanup as instructed and rebooted again. I'm afraid the wuauclt.exe process is still there (I can...
here's a copy/paste from the VirusTotal website: File name: netset.exe Submission date: 2010-08-28 01:43:25 (UTC) Current status: queued...
ESET found it! Here are the results: C:\WINDOWS\system32\netset.exe Win32/Agent.RNG trojan And in case it's helpful, here's another piece of...
OTL Run Fix log: All processes killed ========== OTL ========== Registry value HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet...
OK. Back to the red umbrella :) I ran a full scan w/AntiVir and it found nothing. Here's the new OTL log: OTL logfile created on:...
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