HJTHotkey is a tool that will help research HijackThis logs by searching databases of known malware. Select an item in the log, press a hotkey and it will automatically be looked up. There is more information here-

http://hometown.aol.co.uk/jrmc137/HJTHotkey/

a new version will be released shortly.

I hope this is the right place to post this, I appologise if it isn't.