I'm trying to clean up my sister-in-law's PC, and what a mess it is. I've run Spybot, Adaware, and AVG and they have cleaned up quite a lot of...
Hi Charles, Thanks for the link. That's definitely going to be a last resort. I can't believe this problem hasn't happened to someone else, so...
Charles, I tried SFC, no luck.
Hi Charles, I haven't tried it yet, but I'll give it a shot tonight. I'll let you know what happens. Did some searching today on this...
Hi Charles, Nope, it's not resolved yet. I thought I had read somewhere once that this problem might be caused by a checkdisk needed but not...
Thanks Arie, I'll follow up on that one.
I think I have the machine cleaned up now, thanks to some help fromt the sysinternals forum. I was pointed to this link which helped a lot;...
Thanks for the replies, I opened a thread in the sysinternals forum and have been provided some suggestions there. I'm going to finish going...
AVG has been popping up a window on my son's PC for a week or so indicating an infected file avpe32.dll, but I could not find the file anywhere. I...
Great, thanks again for the help.
TonyT, I cleaned up everything you instructed, even the userinit.exe. I waited 5 minutes after boot, ran the scan and it was still there....
Hi TonyT, I'll take care of the entries you mentioned, but I will let it sit for a few minutes after boot before running the scan. I can't...
I have a friend's PC to hopefully rid it of viruses and spyware. I've installed SpyBot, Adaware, Spyware Blaster, and AVG and updated and scanned...
Hi WhitPhil, I followed the instructions in the link you posted and I believe that the remaining parts of SpyAxe are now gone. I'm posting...
Hi WhitPhil, Thanks for the reply. It will be tomorrow night before I can give this a try, but I will post back with the results after...
I'm trying to help a neighbor with what appears to be a spyware problem of some sort. She has AVG, SpyBot, Adaware and Spyware Blaster installed....
The PC is an Acer Veriton 7100, it has a recovery CD kit like the other OEM's. Right now I have the drive hooked up in my PC and I'm copying...
Newt, I tried the cleanup steps you recommended (at least the DOS ones) but it hasn't helped. Do you have any ideas how I can get this back to...
Newt, I ran HJT and deleted these entries; O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ffis] C:\WINDOWS\isrvs\ffisearch.exe O18 - Filter: text/html -...
Hi Newt, Thanks for taking a look at this for me (BTW, I feel the same way about AOL). I'll follow your instructions and post back with new log...
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