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Search Redirect + Slow Internet

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Name: virus_hater
Date: February 10, 2009 at 06:20:19 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
CPU/Ram: Celeron M 1.60GHz, 0.99 GB of Ram
Product: Compaq / PRESARIO
Subcategory: Viruses
Comment:

Hello Guys.
I have read other threads and I do have the same problem when I search google. Its too slow and redirects me to unrelevant sites.

I have scan my pc with McAfee and Ad-Aware and both didn't detect a problem.

I have perform other actions recommendad on this site such as running anti-malware and hijackthis.exe.
This is the report of the anti-malware:

Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.33
Database version: 1742
Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 2

10/02/2009 00:52:24
mbam-log-2009-02-10 (00-52-24).txt

Scan type: Quick Scan
Objects scanned: 62445
Time elapsed: 5 minute(s), 40 second(s)

Memory Processes Infected: 0
Memory Modules Infected: 0
Registry Keys Infected: 0
Registry Values Infected: 0
Registry Data Items Infected: 1
Folders Infected: 0
Files Infected: 0

Memory Processes Infected:
(No malicious items detected)

Memory Modules Infected:
(No malicious items detected)

Registry Keys Infected:
(No malicious items detected)

Registry Values Infected:
(No malicious items detected)

Registry Data Items Infected:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\StartMenuLogOff (Hijack.StartMenu) -> Bad: (1) Good: (0) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.

Folders Infected:
(No malicious items detected)

Files Infected:
(No malicious items detected)

Anything with redirect exe I have deleted which are two of the above result. I restarted my laptopbut the problem didn't go away! what else can I do?!

edited by moderator: remove HJT log



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