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Name: Dave04
Date: August 27, 2004 at 07:00:22 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
CPU/Ram: Pentium 4, 512mb
Comment:

Please help, every time I type a url it goes to the same old website, plus my homepage will not change. i have tried using ad-ware se and spyware docter but they dont seem to get rid of the problem. i do have a hijackthis log if it will help but it says i cant post it in my 1st post.



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Response Number 1
Name: fordman
Date: August 27, 2004 at 08:59:09 Pacific
Reply:

Download hijackthis and scan, then send us your log, DO NOT DELETE ANYTHING UNTIL WE SAY SO!!!

http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=3155

From there, click on Major Geeks 1.

Zach
www.totalpc.org


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Response Number 2
Name: yankanuk
Date: August 27, 2004 at 09:47:24 Pacific
Reply:

I would also try spyware S&D, it finds things that adaware misses.

http://www.safer-networking.org/en/download/index.html

If you need a simple solution, try mine. I try to give advise on things that have happened to my PC. Changes in registry can be FATAL! I now have a 95% success rate!


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Response Number 3
Name: Dave04
Date: August 28, 2004 at 03:46:53 Pacific
Reply:

i tried spyware S&D it found some registry problems and i fixed them, but the problem just keeps coming back. here is my log:

Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2
Scan saved at 11:45:52, on 28/08/2004
Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106)

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\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe
C:\Program Files\Norton Personal Firewall\NISUM.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\ACS\AOLacsd.exe
C:\Program Files\Norton Personal Firewall\ccPxySvc.exe
C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.exe
C:\Program Files\Logitech\iTouch\iTouch.exe
C:\Program Files\WinFast\WFTVFM\WFWIZ.exe
C:\WINDOWS\SOUNDMAN.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Share-to-Web\hpgs2wnd.exe
C:\Program Files\Real\RealPlayer\RealPlay.exe
C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\MOUSEW~1\SYSTEM\EM_EXEC.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\CTHELPER.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe
C:\Program Files\ATI Technologies\ATI Control Panel\atiptaxx.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\ACS\AOLDial.exe
C:\Program Files\Spyware Doctor\spydoctor.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\HEWLET~1\HPSHAR~1\hpgs2wnf.exe
C:\Program Files\MSN Messenger\MsnMsgr.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\ctfmon.exe
C:\Program Files\AOL 9.0a\aoltray.exe
C:\Program Files\SAGEM\SAGEM F@st 800-840\dslmon.exe
C:\Program Files\AOL 9.0a\waol.exe
C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
C:\Program Files\AOL 9.0a\shellmon.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\aoltpspd.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\wuauclt.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\wuauclt.exe
C:\HJT\hijackthis\HijackThis.exe

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://www.heretofind.com/show.php?id=14&q=%s
R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = mk:@MSITStore:C:\spe\start.chm::/start.html#
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://www.heretofind.com/show.php?id=14&q=%s
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = mk:@MSITStore:C:\spe\start.chm::/start.html#
O2 - BHO: NAV Helper - {BDF3E430-B101-42AD-A544-FADC6B084872} - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\NavShExt.dll
O3 - Toolbar: Norton AntiVirus - {42CDD1BF-3FFB-4238-8AD1-7859DF00B1D6} - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\NavShExt.dll
O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msdxm.ocx
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [zBrowser Launcher] C:\Program Files\Logitech\iTouch\iTouch.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [WinFast Schedule] C:\Program Files\WinFast\WFTVFM\WFWIZ.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SoundMan] SOUNDMAN.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Share-to-Web Namespace Daemon] C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Share-to-Web\hpgs2wnd.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [RealTray] C:\Program Files\Real\RealPlayer\RealPlay.exe SYSTEMBOOTHIDEPLAYER
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [EM_EXEC] C:\PROGRA~1\MOUSEW~1\SYSTEM\EM_EXEC.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CTHelper] CTHELPER.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccRegVfy] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccRegVfy.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccApp] C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ATIPTA] C:\Program Files\ATI Technologies\ATI Control Panel\atiptaxx.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AOLDialer] C:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\ACS\AOLDial.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Symantec NetDriver Monitor] C:\PROGRA~1\Symantec\LIVEUP~1\SNDMon.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Spyware Doctor] "C:\Program Files\Spyware Doctor\spydoctor.exe" /Q
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MsnMsgr] "C:\Program Files\MSN Messenger\MsnMsgr.exe" /background
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [CTFMON.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\System32\ctfmon.exe
O4 - Global Startup: AOL 9.0 Tray Icon.lnk = C:\Program Files\AOL 9.0a\aoltray.exe
O4 - Global Startup: DSLMON.lnk = C:\Program Files\SAGEM\SAGEM F@st 800-840\dslmon.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Microsoft Office.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\OSA.exe
O9 - Extra button: Corel Network monitor worker - {8D4E21C1-9E3B-4FF5-B12E-B7147608A368} - (no file)
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Corel Network monitor worker - {8D4E21C1-9E3B-4FF5-B12E-B7147608A368} - (no file)
O9 - Extra button: Real.com - {CD67F990-D8E9-11d2-98FE-00C0F0318AFE} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\Shdocvw.dll
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
O9 - Extra button: Corel Network monitor worker - {8D4E21C1-9E3B-4FF5-B12E-B7147608A368} - (no file) (HKCU)
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Corel Network monitor worker - {8D4E21C1-9E3B-4FF5-B12E-B7147608A368} - (no file) (HKCU)
O13 - DefaultPrefix: http://www.heretofind.com/show.php?id=14&q=
O13 - WWW Prefix: http://www.heretofind.com/show.php?id=14&q=
O13 - Home Prefix: http://www.heretofind.com/show.php?id=14&q=
O13 - Mosaic Prefix: http://www.heretofind.com/show.php?id=14&q=
O13 - Gopher Prefix: http://www.heretofind.com/show.php?id=14&q=
O17 - HKLM\System\CCS\Services\Tcpip\..\{E1D1C170-0067-482F-B384-238C985ADADB}: NameServer = 195.93.35.134


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Response Number 4
Name: jeff_injc
Date: September 2, 2004 at 21:13:08 Pacific
Reply:

Remove all these:
1. O13 - DefaultPrefix: http://www.heretofind.com/show.php?id=14&q=
O13 - WWW Prefix: http://www.heretofind.com/show.php?id=14&q=
O13 - Home Prefix: http://www.heretofind.com/show.php?id=14&q=
O13 - Mosaic Prefix: http://www.heretofind.com/show.php?id=14&q=
O13 - Gopher Prefix: http://www.heretofind.com/show.php?id=14&q=
O17 -


2. R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://www.heretofind.com/show.php?id=14&q=%s
R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = mk:@MSITStore:C:\spe\start.chm::/start.html#
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://www.heretofind.com/show.php?id=14&q=%s
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = mk:@MSITStore:C:\spe\start.chm::/start.html#


3. Delete the directory c:\spe

4. Click on START --> CONTROL PANNEL --> INTERNET OPTIONS ---> DELETE FILES --> Put the check on DELETE ALL OFFLINE CONTENTS.
Next, DELETE COOKIES and then Clear Histories.


fell free to e-mail me: jeff_injc at yahoo dot com


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