Feb
29
Fake Windows Security Message
February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I’m having the same issue and looking for some help too! I’ve downloaded Hijack this and here is the log…
Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 7:56:01 PM, on 2/29/2008
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16608)
Boot mode:…
Feb
29
Compaq Presario R3000 Lock-ups.
February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I finally have had enough, for the past 1-2 years I’ve been bearing with this unreliable machine. The problem; When ever I’m playing a game it will randomly freeze up.. simple as that. However the weird thing is this only happens when using a game on the Steam platform (http://www.steampowered.com)…
Feb
29
help required
February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment
hi, my computer has aquired a virus of some kind, i am inundated with pop ups, re directed on searches etc. I installed webroot spy sweeper prosearching.com appeared but was quarantined however the problem remains. the following is my hijackthis log. please help, all help much appreciated,…
Feb
29
Fake Windows Security Message
February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Hello all,
Thanks in advance for any and all help. About 3 days ago, this annoying piece of crap made its way onto my computer — it pops up every 5 minutes or so with a balloon message, or pops up a “Windows Security Center Alert” that looks nothing like a windows program, or a “Windows…
Feb
29
BrowsingAdvisor - PLEASE HELP!!!!
February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I’m pretty much going out of my mind trying to fix this problem. I get pop-ups that are really annoying and in the bottom right corner of my screen, every time something pops up, I get a message saying “Ad Served by BrowsingAdvisor.”
And I’m not sure if this is due to the same problem, or if I…
Feb
29
Buffer Overrun GOD DAMNIT!!!!!!!!
February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Sup.
Every time I’m online, I get an error message something like this:
Microsoft Visual C++ Buffer Overrun Detected, something about internet Explorer.
What is your expert advice? It’s driving me crazy and really starting to worry me.
Any help will be insanely appreciated.
Feb
28
omg!a win32 trojan virus..please help!
February 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I wanted to download a certain song last friday night, but it said that I needed to install something…so like an idiot, I installed it. well…it turned out to be a spyware…a couple nights ago, I set about fixing it, downloaded avast and virus ranger…that did not work. I tried to download win…
Feb
27
pos.tmp HELP!
February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Like many others, I have thousands of pos.tmp files that I cannot delete. My Presario (C) is marked with a red x. here is my hijack this log:
Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 9:46:36 PM, on 2/27/2008
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2…
Feb
27
need help for my laptop
February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
last night i put my usb flash memory into my laptop(it was brand new)and my nod 32 warned me that he put some file in quarantine and to close the antivirus programe…but it could not be closed,every time i’ve closed it,it apeared again…than when i turned off my com.,the next time and every time…
Feb
27
It starts, but not the first time.
February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
OK. I have an issue with an Edit Suite computer that I simply can not crack.
When attempting to turn on the machine after being off for a couple of hours, it does not boot. The 660w PSU sends power to a WD HDD, a Raid 5 with 3 WD HDDs, the optical drive, all of the fans (connected directly to the…
Feb
27
Bad Motherboard?
February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I have a gateway computer with a 2.8 MHz P4 w/ HT that stopped working. When booting, it gets stuck on the 3.5″ floppy drive & just loops back to that divice & won’t continue booting. I’ve tried disconnecting all my cards & the floppy & still get no bootup. The light on the motherboard does come on…
Feb
27
Vista Not booting
February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Hello Everyone,
This is the first time posting for me and hopefully I can get some feed back on booting problems.
I’m trying to fix my boss’s computer and I have no idea how to fix it.
The computer goes to the windows loading screen and shows a black screen with a cursor.
I tried safe mode but…
Feb
27
Compaq Presario 2100 laptop boot problem
February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
The above mentioned laptop boots and runs fine on battery power but will not boot with the AC adapter. The adapter appears to be charging the battery fine. When I use the adapter I get a blue screen and immediate shutdown. Also, the machine runs MUCH hotter with the adapter connected. I checked the…
Feb
27
pos.tmp virus - I NEED HELP
February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I’ve been having problems with pos.tmp files appearing on my c: drive and my documents folder. please help D:
my logs are as follows:
hijackthis
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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 10:33:06 PM, on 2/27/2008
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet…
Feb
27
andt.sys & indt2.sys HELP!!
February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Need some help getting rid of andt & indt2. Spybot doesn’t pick it up, any help would be greatly appreciated. Here’s a log from Hijackthis.
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSvcHst.exe
C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\Program Files\a-squared…
Feb
27
The Operating System can not run %1
February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
i can not play .wmv files on windows media player and this is the message i get! THE OPERATING SYSTEM CAN NOT RUN %1. it will play mpeg but thats it!
Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 8:59:02 AM, on 2/26/2008
Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1…
Feb
27
My Cd-Rom Drive doesn’t show up on My Computer
February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I’m not sure how this happened but sometime during the operation of my laptop the software for running my Cd-Rom drive was deleted or something. When I put a cd in the light will flash like it’s reading it but that’s all that happens. When I go to My Computer the cd-rom drive doesn’t show up. …
Feb
27
Virus
February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I’m afraid that when I downloaded some files off of the internet I also downloaded some type of computer virus. I ran ad-aware and spybot and picked up minor things, but this morning when I got on my computer my browser had a pop-up add for porn on it. It took me a minute before I could get it…
Feb
27
Trend Micro reports 2608 files infected!
February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
These files were sent to Quarantine. The Virus tag that comes up is PE_VIRUT.CEL. I tried to look this up and found nothing.
It seems strange since the infection is across the board (on all types of files windows and otherwise)…
Do you think this may be a false/positive?
At the looks of things…
Feb
27
Spyware HELP!
February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Hello,
My browser often gets a popup in IE saying “Error Detected - Notice: Your internet is not fully optimised!” etc. etc. When I click cancel IE opens, but McAfee site blocker blocks it from opening. Please help me get rid of this and any other viruses I may have!
Here is my HijackThis log…