There are 3,603,083 people in the U.S. with the first name David. Statistically the 7th most popular first name. There are 1,125 people in...
Glad to hear you got 'er jump started. Ummm, have you not downloaded SP3 iso and burnt a cd yet? :p
Joe, the tool I had you run on the laptop, driver_service_info.exe gives us the same info (and then some) Mike has requested. I believe you'll...
OK, lets play hardball. :cool: Download ComboFix by sUBs from here, saving the file to your desktop. Please disable realtime protection...
It looks as though the service associated with the Sony rootkit (Aries) was removed. Nothing else appearing malware related in the logs, so lets...
Hi Bill, Sorry for the wait. Lets fix the broken file associations first. Highlight and copy the bolded command below....
Safe to assume you downloaded the activity monitor? If not, remove it. C:\Documents and Settings\Bill\Desktop\Unused Desktop...
The bold red message in the log is letting me know that your machine does not have the Recovery Console installed. The recovery console is a...
Please manually delete the following bak folder. C:\Program Files\QuickTime\bak You can also delete FindAWF.exe Click Start>Run and paste...
Good work. Lets clean up now. Double-click the FindAWF icon once again If a Security Alert shows, allow the program to run. As instructed,...
Looking much better. Run FindAWF option 2 again and paste in the following path this time. "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\bak\qttask.exe "...
I see traces of ErrorSmart, which is reported as adware. If it's listed in Add/Remove programs, I recommend you uninstall it then delete the...
You have an active AWF infection that has replaced legitmate files on your system with rogue copies. Lets get them restored and see if we can kill...
Seems to be a number of folks having the access violation issue with Spybot. I know you already re-installed, but would you please do it again,...
Happy to have helped. :)
Before we go any further, please post the contents of the following 2 logs. C:\Qoobox\ComboFix-quarantined-files.txt C:\Qoobox\ComboFix2.txt...
Lets start with fixing the broken file associations. Highlight and copy the bolded command below. "%userprofile%\desktop\dss.exe" /daft...
Welcome to WindowsBBS don1400 :) You will need to Take Ownership of the folder.
Your reply above suggests you posted a HijackThis log, but I don't see one. :confused: Provided dss.exe is on the Desktop, please do the...
Let's try 1 more time. Make sure you are logged onto the Cherica user account, then paste the contents of the code box below into a command...
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