Looks clean all but one, And I can not fine a definite yes or no from anybody.
Please read through the ideas and free software listed below that will help to keep your computer clean.
Some of these you may already have installed or may have done already.
Install a firewall.
ZoneAlarm FREE
Ensure that an
Antivirus is updated weekly and running.
AVG antivirus from Grisoft is a very good FREE antivirus program.
Make sure you have the
latest critical updates from windows update.
SpywareBlaster will prevent the installation of ActiveX-based spyware, adware, browser hijackers, dialers, and other potentially unwanted pests.
IE-SPYAD puts over 4000 known 'bad' sites into your IE restricted zone so that they cannot install malware on your PC.
Google toolbar has a very good built in popup blocker with a nice search bar. To provide privacy, select
disable advanced features when installing.
Check your system for latest virus definitions with an online virus scan every week or two.
TrendMicro HouseCall
eTrust AntiVirus Web Scanner Panda ActiveScan
Check your system for latest trojan definitions with an
Online trojan scan also every week or two.
And also see this link for additional security information.
So how did I get infected in the first place?
Please consider using
Firefox
http://texturizer.net/firefox/index.html
Please read this
Thank you for helping me out. The computer is working so much better. I will take your advice and install the recommended programs. Again thank you for your time and help!
I just tried to go into add remove programs and it said runn dll has encountered a problem and I cannot load it. Any suggestions?
Restart you PC And try again.
Seems to be working really good. AVG picked up a worm and delelted it. I have spyware doctor and that said I had virtual bouncer and zango search assistant. Have you heard of these?
Can you post another log?
Here is my log,
Now that you have Spybot, Start Spybot click mode make sure that advanced mode is checked.
Click tools>system startup Remove the green check mark on the ones
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [PtiuPbmd] Rundll32.exe ptipbm.dll,SetWriteBack
Reboot and lets us know if if you have any more trouble please describe how your computer behaves.
I changed that in spybot, but I scanned with spydoctor and it found a DSO exploit on their. Anyways I rebooted and rescanned with HJT and here is my new log. The computer seems to be working fine. It loads up good and shuts down good also. All programs seem ok and the internet is back up to speed. Thank you again.
So how does it look now. ps it ok?
Sorry about that looks clean.
Look in Spybot and start Teatimer.
where is Teatimer and how do I start it?
Start Spybot>click mode>advanced>tools>resident>check the boxes under SDhelper and TeaTimer
OK I did that but I loaded spydoctor and did a scan and it found XXX toolbar, 3 Zango security, and a tracking cookie. Spybot found that DSO exploit. Here is another log:
