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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 5:41:03 PM, on 3/1/2005
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180)

Running processes:
G:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
G:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
G:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
G:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
G:\Program Files\Trend Micro\Internet Security 2005\pccguide.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\wfxsnt40.exe
G:\Program Files\Winamp\Winampa.exe
G:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe
G:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_01\bin\jusched.exe
G:\WINDOWS\SOUNDMAN.EXE
G:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe
G:\Program Files\Microsoft Hardware\Mouse\point32.exe
G:\Program Files\MSN Apps\Updater\01.02.3000.1001\en-us\msnappau.exe
G:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCD.exe
G:\WINDOWS\Dit.exe
G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\ACS\AOLDial.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\AOLSPY~1\AOLSP Scheduler.exe
G:\Program Files\Adaptec\Easy CD Creator 5\DirectCD\DirectCD.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\AWS\WEATHE~1\WEATHER.EXE
G:\Program Files\MSN Messenger\msnmsgr.exe
G:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Messenger\ypager.exe
G:\Program Files\Warez P2P Client\warez.exe
G:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
G:\Program Files\Microsoft ActiveSync\WCESCOMM.EXE
G:\PROGRA~1\AOLCOM~1\ACCAgnt.exe
G:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate\qbupdate.exe
C:\Program Files\WinZip\WZQKPICK.EXE
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\OSA.EXE
G:\Program Files\Broderbund\Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing 12 Standard\MiniMavis.exe
G:\Program Files\Kodak\KODAK Software Updater\7288971\Program\Kodak Software Updater.exe
G:\Program Files\Kodak\Kodak EasyShare software\bin\EasyShare.exe
G:\Program Files\Gigabyte\Gigabyte Windows Utility Manager\gwum.exe
G:\Program Files\America Online 9.0b\aoltray.exe
G:\Program Files\Webshots\WebshotsTray.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\PURENE~1\PORTMA~1\PortAOL.exe
G:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
G:\Program Files\Tiger Technologies\DeskFlag\deskflag.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\110257~1\EE\AOLHOS~1.EXE
G:\WINDOWS\DitExp.exe
G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\ACS\AOLAcsd.exe
g:\progra~1\intern~1\iexplore.exe
G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\TopSpeed\2.0\aoltsmon.exe
G:\Program Files\Common Files\EPSON\EBAPI\SAgent2.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\KodakCCS.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\PcCtlCom.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\110257~1\EE\AOLServiceHost.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\Tmntsrv.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\WFXSVC.EXE
G:\Program Files\Symantec\WinFax\WFXMOD32.EXE
G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\TmPfw.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\tmproxy.exe
G:\Program Files\America Online 9.0c\waol.exe
G:\Program Files\America Online 9.0c\shellmon.exe
C:\unzipped\hijackthis\HijackThis.exe

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchURL,(Default) = http://red.clientapps.yahoo.com/customize/…//www.yahoo.com
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyOverride = localhost
N3 - Netscape 7: user_pref("browser.startup.homepage", "www.google.com"); (G:\Documents and Settings\Winston Alleyne\Application Data\Mozilla\Profiles\default\m5gk2d3h.slt\prefs.js)
N3 - Netscape 7: user_pref("browser.search.defaultengine", "engine://G%3A%5CProgram%20Files%5CNetscape%5CNetscape%5Csearchplugins%5CSBWeb_01.src"); (G:\Documents and Settings\Winston Alleyne\Application Data\Mozilla\Profiles\default\m5gk2d3h.slt\prefs.js)
O2 - BHO: AcroIEHlprObj Class - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - G:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Reader\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {118589E3-DC85-45C7-A641-A24F3F7DB76F} - G:\DOCUME~1\Test\APPLIC~1\BAGSFR~1\Find Software.exe
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - G:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: ST - {9394EDE7-C8B5-483E-8773-474BF36AF6E4} - G:\Program Files\MSN Apps\ST\01.02.3000.1002\en-xu\stmain.dll
O2 - BHO: Google Toolbar Helper - {AA58ED58-01DD-4d91-8333-CF10577473F7} - g:\program files\google\googletoolbar2.dll
O2 - BHO: MSNToolBandBHO - {BDBD1DAD-C946-4A17-ADC1-64B5B4FF55D0} - G:\Program Files\MSN Apps\MSN Toolbar\01.02.3000.1001\en-us\msntb.dll
O3 - Toolbar: AOL Toolbar - {4982D40A-C53B-4615-B15B-B5B5E98D167C} - G:\Program Files\AOL Toolbar\toolbar.dll
O3 - Toolbar: MSN - {BDAD1DAD-C946-4A17-ADC1-64B5B4FF55D0} - G:\Program Files\MSN Apps\MSN Toolbar\01.02.3000.1001\en-us\msntb.dll
O3 - Toolbar: &Google - {2318C2B1-4965-11d4-9B18-009027A5CD4F} - g:\program files\google\googletoolbar2.dll
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [pccguide.exe] "G:\Program Files\Trend Micro\Internet Security 2005\pccguide.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NeroFilterCheck] G:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [WinFaxAppPortStarter] wfxsnt40.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [WinampAgent] "G:\Program Files\Winamp\Winampa.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TkBellExe] "G:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunJavaUpdateSched] G:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_01\bin\jusched.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SoundMan] SOUNDMAN.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [RealTray] G:\Program Files\Real\RealPlayer\RealPlay.exe SYSTEMBOOTHIDEPLAYER
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "G:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Pure Networks Port Magic] "G:\PROGRA~1\PURENE~1\PORTMA~1\PortAOL.exe" -Run
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [POINTER] G:\Program Files\Microsoft Hardware\Mouse\point32.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [New.net Startup] rundll32 G:\PROGRA~1\NEWDOT~1\NEWDOT~2.DLL,NewDotNetStartup -s
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NeroCheck] G:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [msnappau] "G:\Program Files\MSN Apps\Updater\01.02.3000.1001\en-us\msnappau.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [KernelFaultCheck] %systemroot%\system32\dumprep 0 -k
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Ink Monitor] G:\Program Files\EPSON\Ink Monitor\InkMonitor.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [InCD] G:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCD.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [idleloveanteremote] G:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\move find idle love\EGGS CAMP.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [HPDJ Taskbar Utility] G:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\drivers\w32x86\3\hpztsb07.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [HostManager] G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\1102574079\EE\AOLHostManager.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Dit] Dit.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Cmaudio] RunDll32 cmicnfg.cpl,CMICtrlWnd
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AOLDialer] G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\ACS\AOLDial.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AOL Spyware Protection] G:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\AOLSPY~1\AOLSP Scheduler.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AdaptecDirectCD] G:\Program Files\Adaptec\Easy CD Creator 5\DirectCD\DirectCD.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Weather] G:\PROGRA~1\AWS\WEATHE~1\WEATHER.EXE 1
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [msnmsgr] "G:\Program Files\MSN Messenger\msnmsgr.exe" /background
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Yahoo! Pager] G:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Messenger\ypager.exe -quiet
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [warez] "G:\Program Files\Warez P2P Client\warez.exe" -h
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [road cake] G:\DOCUME~1\WINSTO~1\APPLIC~1\BINONL~1\Uploadwindefy.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MSMSGS] "G:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe" /background
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [H/PC Connection Agent] "G:\Program Files\Microsoft ActiveSync\WCESCOMM.EXE"
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [AOLCC] "G:\PROGRA~1\AOLCOM~1\ACCAgnt.exe" /startup
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [AOL Fast Start] "G:\Program Files\America Online 9.0c\AOL.EXE" -b
O4 - Startup: Webshots.lnk = G:\Program Files\Webshots\WebshotsTray.exe
O4 - Startup: Resume Windows Update Installation.lnk = G:\WINDOWS\Windows Update Setup Files\ie6setup.exe
O4 - Startup: NetZero and NZ Platinum.lnk = G:\Program Files\NetZero\nzStart.exe
O4 - Startup: iMesh.lnk = G:\Program Files\iMesh\Client\iMeshClient.exe
O4 - Startup: DeskFlag.lnk = G:\Program Files\Tiger Technologies\DeskFlag\deskflag.exe
O4 - Global Startup: QuickBooks Update Agent.lnk = G:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate\qbupdate.exe
O4 - Global Startup: WinZip Quick Pick.lnk = C:\Program Files\WinZip\WZQKPICK.EXE
O4 - Global Startup: Office Startup.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\OSA.EXE
O4 - Global Startup: MiniMavis.lnk = G:\Program Files\Broderbund\Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing 12 Standard\MiniMavis.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Microsoft Office.lnk = G:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\OSA.EXE
O4 - Global Startup: Kodak software updater.lnk = G:\Program Files\Kodak\KODAK Software Updater\7288971\Program\Kodak Software Updater.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Kodak EasyShare software.lnk = G:\Program Files\Kodak\Kodak EasyShare software\bin\EasyShare.exe
O4 - Global Startup: gwum.lnk = G:\Program Files\Gigabyte\Gigabyte Windows Utility Manager\gwum.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Event Reminder.lnk = ?
O4 - Global Startup: EPSON Status Monitor 3 Environment Check 2.lnk = G:\WINDOWS\system32\spool\drivers\w32x86\3\E_SRCV02.EXE
O4 - Global Startup: America Online Tray Icon.lnk = G:\Program Files\America Online 9.0b\aoltray.exe
O4 - Global Startup: America Online 9.0 Tray Icon.lnk = G:\Program Files\America Online 9.0b\aoltray.exe
O8 - Extra context menu item: &AOL Toolbar search - res://G:\Program Files\AOL Toolbar\toolbar.dll/SEARCH.HTML
O8 - Extra context menu item: &Google Search - res://g:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmsearch.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Backward Links - res://g:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmbacklinks.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Cached Snapshot of Page - res://g:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmcache.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport to Microsoft Excel - res://G:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~3\Office10\EXCEL.EXE/3000
O8 - Extra context menu item: Similar Pages - res://g:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmsimilar.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Translate into English - res://g:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmtrans.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Yahoo! Dictionary - file:///G:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycdict.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: Yahoo! Search - file:///G:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycsrch.htm
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - G:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_01\bin\npjpi142_01.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - G:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_01\bin\npjpi142_01.dll
O9 - Extra button: Create Mobile Favorite - {2EAF5BB1-070F-11D3-9307-00C04FAE2D4F} - G:\Program Files\Microsoft ActiveSync\inetrepl.dll
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {2EAF5BB2-070F-11D3-9307-00C04FAE2D4F} - G:\Program Files\Microsoft ActiveSync\inetrepl.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Create Mobile Favorite… - {2EAF5BB2-070F-11D3-9307-00C04FAE2D4F} - G:\Program Files\Microsoft ActiveSync\inetrepl.dll
O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {4528BBE0-4E08-11D5-AD55-00010333D0AD} - G:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Messenger\yhexbmes0411.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Yahoo! Messenger - {4528BBE0-4E08-11D5-AD55-00010333D0AD} - G:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Messenger\yhexbmes0411.dll
O9 - Extra button: AOL Toolbar - {4982D40A-C53B-4615-B15B-B5B5E98D167C} - G:\Program Files\AOL Toolbar\toolbar.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: AOL Toolbar - {4982D40A-C53B-4615-B15B-B5B5E98D167C} - G:\Program Files\AOL Toolbar\toolbar.dll
O9 - Extra button: Real.com - {CD67F990-D8E9-11d2-98FE-00C0F0318AFE} - G:\WINDOWS\System32\Shdocvw.dll
O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - G:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - G:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O9 - Extra button: WeatherBug - {AF6CABAB-61F9-4f12-A198-B7D41EF1CB52} - G:\PROGRA~1\AWS\WEATHE~1\Weather.exe (HKCU)
O10 - Broken Internet access because of LSP provider 'connwsp.dll' missing
O16 - DPF: {27527D31-447B-11D5-A46E-0001023B4289} (CoGSManager Class) - http://gamingzone.ubisoft.com/dev/packages/GSManager.cab
O16 - DPF: {2B96D5CC-C5B5-49A5-A69D-CC0A30F9028C} (MiniBugTransporterX Class) - http://wdownload.weatherbug.com/minibug/tr…Transporter.cab?
O16 - DPF: {4A3CF76B-EC7A-405D-A67D-8DC6B52AB35B} (QDiagAOLCCUpdateObj Class) - http://aolcc.aol.com/computercheckup/qdiagcc.cab
O16 - DPF: {644E432F-49D3-41A1-8DD5-E099162EEEC5} (Symantec RuFSI Utility Class) - http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/SharedC…n/bin/cabsa.cab
O16 - DPF: {74D05D43-3236-11D4-BDCD-00C04F9A3B61} (HouseCall Control) - http://a840.g.akamai.net/7/840/537/2004061…all/xscan53.cab
O16 - DPF: {9059F30F-4EB1-4BD2-9FDC-36F43A218F4A} (Microsoft RDP Client Control (redist)) - http://tally.tally.com:4813/tsweb/msrdp.cab
O16 - DPF: {A17E30C4-A9BA-11D4-8673-60DB54C10000} (YahooYMailTo Class) - http://us.dl1.yimg.com/download.yahoo.com/…/ymmapi_416.dll
O16 - DPF: {AECD14A8-F662-11D1-A395-00805F535788} (Plotwon Control) - http://www.investors.com/member/ocx/plotwon.ocx
O16 - DPF: {B38870E4-7ECB-40DA-8C6A-595F0A5519FF} (MsnMessengerSetupDownloadControl Class) - http://messenger.msn.com/download/MsnMesse…pDownloader.cab
O16 - DPF: {CC05BC12-2AA2-4AC7-AC81-0E40F83B1ADF} (Live365Player Class) - http://www.live365.com/players/play365.cab
O16 - DPF: {F00F4763-7355-4725-82F7-0DA94A256D46} (IMDownloader Class) - http://www2.incredimail.com/contents/setup…er/imloader.cab
O18 - Protocol: flowto - {C7101FB0-28FB-11D5-883A-204C4F4F5020} - C:\Harrisdirect\FlowHook.dll (file missing)
O23 - Service: AOL Connectivity Service (AOL ACS) - America Online - G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\ACS\AOLAcsd.exe
O23 - Service: AOL TopSpeed Monitor (AOL TopSpeedMonitor) - America Online, Inc - G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\TopSpeed\2.0\aoltsmon.exe
O23 - Service: AOL Spyware Protection Service (AOLService) - Unknown owner - G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\AOL Spyware Protection\\aolserv.exe
O23 - Service: EPSON Printer Status Agent2 (EPSONStatusAgent2) - SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION - G:\Program Files\Common Files\EPSON\EBAPI\SAgent2.exe
O23 - Service: Kodak Camera Connection Software (KodakCCS) - Eastman Kodak Company - G:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\KodakCCS.exe
O23 - Service: Trend Micro Central Control Component (PcCtlCom) - Trend Micro Incorporated. - G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\PcCtlCom.exe
O23 - Service: SymWMI Service (SymWSC) - Symantec Corporation - G:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\Security Center\SymWSC.exe
O23 - Service: Trend Micro Real-time Service (Tmntsrv) - Trend Micro Incorporated. - G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\Tmntsrv.exe
O23 - Service: Trend Micro Personal Firewall (TmPfw) - Trend Micro Inc. - G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\TmPfw.exe
O23 - Service: Trend Micro Proxy Service (tmproxy) - Trend Micro Inc. - G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\tmproxy.exe
O23 - Service: WinFax PRO (wfxsvc) - Symantec Corporation - G:\WINDOWS\system32\WFXSVC.EXE
Hello boots11213. :wavey:

You have a LOP infection.

Click Start Select Control Panel
double click Add/Remove Programs
look for any of the following, and uninstall them:

Window Search
Window Searching
Lop.com
LOP SEARCH
Browser Enhancer
Ultimate Browser Enhancer


IMPORTANT!!!
you may find entries similar to the above but with Weird spacing in the names.

They are Lop.com, uninstall them.

You may be given a code to insert, do so and reboot when done.


Go to Add/Remove programs and remove New.Net or NewDotNet.

If there is no listing for it, use the uninstaller at newdotnet.com
Use procedure 4 to remove it. It requires that an internet connection be active while doing it.


I see that HijackThis is on the C:/. Is this location on your hard drive? If not please move it to the hard drive so it can create backups for everything fixed.

Scan with HijackThis and post the new log as a reply to this thread.
Hi Alsocom,
Thanks for the reply. I didn't find any of the entries you wanted me to remove in my add/remove programs list. I did a windows search and found four lop.com entries which has the date I visited the lop.com sites, I'm not sure if I can delete them from their. Also did the newdotnet uninstall and I'm still getting intermittent popups. Here's my current Hijackthis log. Thanks.



Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 10:38:43 PM, on 3/8/2005
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180)

Running processes:
G:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
G:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
G:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
G:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\AOLSPY~1\AOLSP Scheduler.exe
G:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\AWS\WEATHE~1\WEATHER.EXE
G:\PROGRA~1\PURENE~1\PORTMA~1\PortAOL.exe
G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\ACS\AOLAcsd.exe
G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\TopSpeed\2.0\aoltsmon.exe
G:\Program Files\Common Files\EPSON\EBAPI\SAgent2.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\KodakCCS.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\PcCtlCom.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\Tmntsrv.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\WFXSVC.EXE
G:\Program Files\Symantec\WinFax\WFXMOD32.EXE
G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\TmPfw.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\PccGuide.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\tmproxy.exe
G:\Program Files\MSN Apps\Updater\01.02.3000.1001\en-us\msnappau.exe
G:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
G:\Program Files\America Online 9.0c\waol.exe
G:\Program Files\America Online 9.0c\shellmon.exe
G:\Hijackthis\HijackThis.exe

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchURL,(Default) = http://red.clientapps.yahoo.com/customize/…//www.yahoo.com
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyOverride = localhost
N3 - Netscape 7: user_pref("browser.startup.homepage", "www.google.com"); (G:\Documents and Settings\Winston Alleyne\Application Data\Mozilla\Profiles\default\m5gk2d3h.slt\prefs.js)
N3 - Netscape 7: user_pref("browser.search.defaultengine", "engine://G%3A%5CProgram%20Files%5CNetscape%5CNetscape%5Csearchplugins%5CSBWeb_01.src"); (G:\Documents and Settings\Winston Alleyne\Application Data\Mozilla\Profiles\default\m5gk2d3h.slt\prefs.js)
O2 - BHO: AcroIEHlprObj Class - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - G:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Reader\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {118589E3-DC85-45C7-A641-A24F3F7DB76F} - G:\DOCUME~1\Test\APPLIC~1\BAGSFR~1\Find Software.exe
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - G:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: ST - {9394EDE7-C8B5-483E-8773-474BF36AF6E4} - G:\Program Files\MSN Apps\ST\01.02.3000.1002\en-xu\stmain.dll
O2 - BHO: Google Toolbar Helper - {AA58ED58-01DD-4d91-8333-CF10577473F7} - g:\program files\google\googletoolbar2.dll
O2 - BHO: MSNToolBandBHO - {BDBD1DAD-C946-4A17-ADC1-64B5B4FF55D0} - G:\Program Files\MSN Apps\MSN Toolbar\01.02.3000.1001\en-us\msntb.dll
O3 - Toolbar: AOL Toolbar - {4982D40A-C53B-4615-B15B-B5B5E98D167C} - G:\Program Files\AOL Toolbar\toolbar.dll
O3 - Toolbar: MSN - {BDAD1DAD-C946-4A17-ADC1-64B5B4FF55D0} - G:\Program Files\MSN Apps\MSN Toolbar\01.02.3000.1001\en-us\msntb.dll
O3 - Toolbar: &Google - {2318C2B1-4965-11d4-9B18-009027A5CD4F} - g:\program files\google\googletoolbar2.dll
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Pure Networks Port Magic] "G:\PROGRA~1\PURENE~1\PORTMA~1\PortAOL.exe" -Run
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AOL Spyware Protection] G:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\AOLSPY~1\AOLSP Scheduler.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TkBellExe] "G:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Weather] G:\PROGRA~1\AWS\WEATHE~1\WEATHER.EXE 1
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [AOL Fast Start] "G:\Program Files\America Online 9.0c\AOL.EXE" -b
O8 - Extra context menu item: &AOL Toolbar search - res://G:\Program Files\AOL Toolbar\toolbar.dll/SEARCH.HTML
O8 - Extra context menu item: &Google Search - res://g:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmsearch.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Backward Links - res://g:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmbacklinks.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Cached Snapshot of Page - res://g:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmcache.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport to Microsoft Excel - res://G:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~3\Office10\EXCEL.EXE/3000
O8 - Extra context menu item: Similar Pages - res://g:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmsimilar.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Translate into English - res://g:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmtrans.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Yahoo! Dictionary - file:///G:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycdict.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: Yahoo! Search - file:///G:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycsrch.htm
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - G:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_01\bin\npjpi142_01.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - G:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_01\bin\npjpi142_01.dll
O9 - Extra button: Create Mobile Favorite - {2EAF5BB1-070F-11D3-9307-00C04FAE2D4F} - G:\Program Files\Microsoft ActiveSync\inetrepl.dll
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {2EAF5BB2-070F-11D3-9307-00C04FAE2D4F} - G:\Program Files\Microsoft ActiveSync\inetrepl.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Create Mobile Favorite… - {2EAF5BB2-070F-11D3-9307-00C04FAE2D4F} - G:\Program Files\Microsoft ActiveSync\inetrepl.dll
O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {4528BBE0-4E08-11D5-AD55-00010333D0AD} - G:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Messenger\yhexbmes0411.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Yahoo! Messenger - {4528BBE0-4E08-11D5-AD55-00010333D0AD} - G:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Messenger\yhexbmes0411.dll
O9 - Extra button: AOL Toolbar - {4982D40A-C53B-4615-B15B-B5B5E98D167C} - G:\Program Files\AOL Toolbar\toolbar.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: AOL Toolbar - {4982D40A-C53B-4615-B15B-B5B5E98D167C} - G:\Program Files\AOL Toolbar\toolbar.dll
O9 - Extra button: Real.com - {CD67F990-D8E9-11d2-98FE-00C0F0318AFE} - G:\WINDOWS\System32\Shdocvw.dll
O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - G:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - G:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O9 - Extra button: WeatherBug - {AF6CABAB-61F9-4f12-A198-B7D41EF1CB52} - G:\PROGRA~1\AWS\WEATHE~1\Weather.exe (HKCU)
O10 - Broken Internet access because of LSP provider 'connwsp.dll' missing
O16 - DPF: {27527D31-447B-11D5-A46E-0001023B4289} (CoGSManager Class) - http://gamingzone.ubisoft.com/dev/packages/GSManager.cab
O16 - DPF: {2B96D5CC-C5B5-49A5-A69D-CC0A30F9028C} (MiniBugTransporterX Class) - http://wdownload.weatherbug.com/minibug/tr…Transporter.cab?
O16 - DPF: {4A3CF76B-EC7A-405D-A67D-8DC6B52AB35B} (QDiagAOLCCUpdateObj Class) - http://aolcc.aol.com/computercheckup/qdiagcc.cab
O16 - DPF: {644E432F-49D3-41A1-8DD5-E099162EEEC5} (Symantec RuFSI Utility Class) - http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/SharedC…n/bin/cabsa.cab
O16 - DPF: {74D05D43-3236-11D4-BDCD-00C04F9A3B61} (HouseCall Control) - http://a840.g.akamai.net/7/840/537/2004061…all/xscan53.cab
O16 - DPF: {9059F30F-4EB1-4BD2-9FDC-36F43A218F4A} (Microsoft RDP Client Control (redist)) - http://tally.tally.com:4813/tsweb/msrdp.cab
O16 - DPF: {A17E30C4-A9BA-11D4-8673-60DB54C10000} (YahooYMailTo Class) - http://us.dl1.yimg.com/download.yahoo.com/…/ymmapi_416.dll
O16 - DPF: {AECD14A8-F662-11D1-A395-00805F535788} (Plotwon Control) - http://www.investors.com/member/ocx/plotwon.ocx
O16 - DPF: {B38870E4-7ECB-40DA-8C6A-595F0A5519FF} (MsnMessengerSetupDownloadControl Class) - http://messenger.msn.com/download/MsnMesse…pDownloader.cab
O16 - DPF: {CC05BC12-2AA2-4AC7-AC81-0E40F83B1ADF} (Live365Player Class) - http://www.live365.com/players/play365.cab
O16 - DPF: {F00F4763-7355-4725-82F7-0DA94A256D46} (IMDownloader Class) - http://www2.incredimail.com/contents/setup…er/imloader.cab
O18 - Protocol: flowto - {C7101FB0-28FB-11D5-883A-204C4F4F5020} - C:\Harrisdirect\FlowHook.dll (file missing)
O23 - Service: AOL Connectivity Service (AOL ACS) - America Online - G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\ACS\AOLAcsd.exe
O23 - Service: AOL TopSpeed Monitor (AOL TopSpeedMonitor) - America Online, Inc - G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\TopSpeed\2.0\aoltsmon.exe
O23 - Service: AOL Spyware Protection Service (AOLService) - Unknown owner - G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\AOL Spyware Protection\\aolserv.exe
O23 - Service: EPSON Printer Status Agent2 (EPSONStatusAgent2) - SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION - G:\Program Files\Common Files\EPSON\EBAPI\SAgent2.exe
O23 - Service: Kodak Camera Connection Software (KodakCCS) - Eastman Kodak Company - G:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\KodakCCS.exe
O23 - Service: Trend Micro Central Control Component (PcCtlCom) - Trend Micro Incorporated. - G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\PcCtlCom.exe
O23 - Service: SymWMI Service (SymWSC) - Symantec Corporation - G:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\Security Center\SymWSC.exe
O23 - Service: Trend Micro Real-time Service (Tmntsrv) - Trend Micro Incorporated. - G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\Tmntsrv.exe
O23 - Service: Trend Micro Personal Firewall (TmPfw) - Trend Micro Inc. - G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\TmPfw.exe
O23 - Service: Trend Micro Proxy Service (tmproxy) - Trend Micro Inc. - G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\tmproxy.exe
O23 - Service: WinFax PRO (wfxsvc) - Symantec Corporation - G:\WINDOWS\system32\WFXSVC.EXE

I did a windows search and found four lop.com entries which has the date I visited the lop.com sites, I'm not sure if I can delete them from their.

Please do remove those files.


Open HijackThis, run a scan, and check the following:

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchURL,(Default) = http://red.clientapps.yahoo.com/customize/…//www.yahoo.com
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {118589E3-DC85-45C7-A641-A24F3F7DB76F} - G:\DOCUME~1\Test\APPLIC~1\BAGSFR~1\Find Software.exe
O18 - Protocol: flowto - {C7101FB0-28FB-11D5-883A-204C4F4F5020} - C:\Harrisdirect\FlowHook.dll (file missing)


With all other programs and browsers closed, click fix checked.


Scan with HijackThis and post the new log as a reply to this thread.
Deleted the suggested items, here's my new log.


Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 8:01:03 PM, on 3/9/2005
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180)

Running processes:
G:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
G:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
G:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
G:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\AOLSPY~1\AOLSP Scheduler.exe
G:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\AWS\WEATHE~1\WEATHER.EXE
G:\PROGRA~1\PURENE~1\PORTMA~1\PortAOL.exe
G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\ACS\AOLAcsd.exe
G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\TopSpeed\2.0\aoltsmon.exe
G:\Program Files\Common Files\EPSON\EBAPI\SAgent2.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\KodakCCS.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\PcCtlCom.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\Tmntsrv.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\tmproxy.exe
G:\WINDOWS\system32\WFXSVC.EXE
G:\Program Files\Symantec\WinFax\WFXMOD32.EXE
G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\TmPfw.exe
G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\PccGuide.exe
G:\Program Files\MSN Apps\Updater\01.02.3000.1001\en-us\msnappau.exe
G:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
G:\Program Files\America Online 9.0c\waol.exe
G:\Program Files\America Online 9.0c\shellmon.exe
G:\Hijackthis\HijackThis.exe

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyOverride = localhost
N3 - Netscape 7: user_pref("browser.startup.homepage", "www.google.com"); (G:\Documents and Settings\Winston Alleyne\Application Data\Mozilla\Profiles\default\m5gk2d3h.slt\prefs.js)
N3 - Netscape 7: user_pref("browser.search.defaultengine", "engine://G%3A%5CProgram%20Files%5CNetscape%5CNetscape%5Csearchplugins%5CSBWeb_01.src"); (G:\Documents and Settings\Winston Alleyne\Application Data\Mozilla\Profiles\default\m5gk2d3h.slt\prefs.js)
O2 - BHO: AcroIEHlprObj Class - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - G:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Reader\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - G:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: ST - {9394EDE7-C8B5-483E-8773-474BF36AF6E4} - G:\Program Files\MSN Apps\ST\01.02.3000.1002\en-xu\stmain.dll
O2 - BHO: Google Toolbar Helper - {AA58ED58-01DD-4d91-8333-CF10577473F7} - g:\program files\google\googletoolbar2.dll
O2 - BHO: MSNToolBandBHO - {BDBD1DAD-C946-4A17-ADC1-64B5B4FF55D0} - G:\Program Files\MSN Apps\MSN Toolbar\01.02.3000.1001\en-us\msntb.dll
O3 - Toolbar: AOL Toolbar - {4982D40A-C53B-4615-B15B-B5B5E98D167C} - G:\Program Files\AOL Toolbar\toolbar.dll
O3 - Toolbar: MSN - {BDAD1DAD-C946-4A17-ADC1-64B5B4FF55D0} - G:\Program Files\MSN Apps\MSN Toolbar\01.02.3000.1001\en-us\msntb.dll
O3 - Toolbar: &Google - {2318C2B1-4965-11d4-9B18-009027A5CD4F} - g:\program files\google\googletoolbar2.dll
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Pure Networks Port Magic] "G:\PROGRA~1\PURENE~1\PORTMA~1\PortAOL.exe" -Run
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AOL Spyware Protection] G:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\AOLSPY~1\AOLSP Scheduler.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TkBellExe] "G:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Weather] G:\PROGRA~1\AWS\WEATHE~1\WEATHER.EXE 1
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [AOL Fast Start] "G:\Program Files\America Online 9.0c\AOL.EXE" -b
O8 - Extra context menu item: &AOL Toolbar search - res://G:\Program Files\AOL Toolbar\toolbar.dll/SEARCH.HTML
O8 - Extra context menu item: &Google Search - res://g:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmsearch.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Backward Links - res://g:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmbacklinks.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Cached Snapshot of Page - res://g:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmcache.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport to Microsoft Excel - res://G:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~3\Office10\EXCEL.EXE/3000
O8 - Extra context menu item: Similar Pages - res://g:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmsimilar.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Translate into English - res://g:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmtrans.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Yahoo! Dictionary - file:///G:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycdict.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: Yahoo! Search - file:///G:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycsrch.htm
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - G:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_01\bin\npjpi142_01.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - G:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_01\bin\npjpi142_01.dll
O9 - Extra button: Create Mobile Favorite - {2EAF5BB1-070F-11D3-9307-00C04FAE2D4F} - G:\Program Files\Microsoft ActiveSync\inetrepl.dll
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {2EAF5BB2-070F-11D3-9307-00C04FAE2D4F} - G:\Program Files\Microsoft ActiveSync\inetrepl.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Create Mobile Favorite… - {2EAF5BB2-070F-11D3-9307-00C04FAE2D4F} - G:\Program Files\Microsoft ActiveSync\inetrepl.dll
O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {4528BBE0-4E08-11D5-AD55-00010333D0AD} - G:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Messenger\yhexbmes0411.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Yahoo! Messenger - {4528BBE0-4E08-11D5-AD55-00010333D0AD} - G:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Messenger\yhexbmes0411.dll
O9 - Extra button: AOL Toolbar - {4982D40A-C53B-4615-B15B-B5B5E98D167C} - G:\Program Files\AOL Toolbar\toolbar.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: AOL Toolbar - {4982D40A-C53B-4615-B15B-B5B5E98D167C} - G:\Program Files\AOL Toolbar\toolbar.dll
O9 - Extra button: Real.com - {CD67F990-D8E9-11d2-98FE-00C0F0318AFE} - G:\WINDOWS\System32\Shdocvw.dll
O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - G:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - G:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O9 - Extra button: WeatherBug - {AF6CABAB-61F9-4f12-A198-B7D41EF1CB52} - G:\PROGRA~1\AWS\WEATHE~1\Weather.exe (HKCU)
O10 - Broken Internet access because of LSP provider 'connwsp.dll' missing
O16 - DPF: {27527D31-447B-11D5-A46E-0001023B4289} (CoGSManager Class) - http://gamingzone.ubisoft.com/dev/packages/GSManager.cab
O16 - DPF: {2B96D5CC-C5B5-49A5-A69D-CC0A30F9028C} (MiniBugTransporterX Class) - http://wdownload.weatherbug.com/minibug/tr…Transporter.cab?
O16 - DPF: {4A3CF76B-EC7A-405D-A67D-8DC6B52AB35B} (QDiagAOLCCUpdateObj Class) - http://aolcc.aol.com/computercheckup/qdiagcc.cab
O16 - DPF: {644E432F-49D3-41A1-8DD5-E099162EEEC5} (Symantec RuFSI Utility Class) - http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/SharedC…n/bin/cabsa.cab
O16 - DPF: {74D05D43-3236-11D4-BDCD-00C04F9A3B61} (HouseCall Control) - http://a840.g.akamai.net/7/840/537/2004061…all/xscan53.cab
O16 - DPF: {9059F30F-4EB1-4BD2-9FDC-36F43A218F4A} (Microsoft RDP Client Control (redist)) - http://tally.tally.com:4813/tsweb/msrdp.cab
O16 - DPF: {A17E30C4-A9BA-11D4-8673-60DB54C10000} (YahooYMailTo Class) - http://us.dl1.yimg.com/download.yahoo.com/…/ymmapi_416.dll
O16 - DPF: {AECD14A8-F662-11D1-A395-00805F535788} (Plotwon Control) - http://www.investors.com/member/ocx/plotwon.ocx
O16 - DPF: {B38870E4-7ECB-40DA-8C6A-595F0A5519FF} (MsnMessengerSetupDownloadControl Class) - http://messenger.msn.com/download/MsnMesse…pDownloader.cab
O16 - DPF: {CC05BC12-2AA2-4AC7-AC81-0E40F83B1ADF} (Live365Player Class) - http://www.live365.com/players/play365.cab
O16 - DPF: {F00F4763-7355-4725-82F7-0DA94A256D46} (IMDownloader Class) - http://www2.incredimail.com/contents/setup…er/imloader.cab
O23 - Service: AOL Connectivity Service (AOL ACS) - America Online - G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\ACS\AOLAcsd.exe
O23 - Service: AOL TopSpeed Monitor (AOL TopSpeedMonitor) - America Online, Inc - G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\TopSpeed\2.0\aoltsmon.exe
O23 - Service: AOL Spyware Protection Service (AOLService) - Unknown owner - G:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\AOL Spyware Protection\\aolserv.exe
O23 - Service: EPSON Printer Status Agent2 (EPSONStatusAgent2) - SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION - G:\Program Files\Common Files\EPSON\EBAPI\SAgent2.exe
O23 - Service: Kodak Camera Connection Software (KodakCCS) - Eastman Kodak Company - G:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\KodakCCS.exe
O23 - Service: Trend Micro Central Control Component (PcCtlCom) - Trend Micro Incorporated. - G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\PcCtlCom.exe
O23 - Service: SymWMI Service (SymWSC) - Symantec Corporation - G:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\Security Center\SymWSC.exe
O23 - Service: Trend Micro Real-time Service (Tmntsrv) - Trend Micro Incorporated. - G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\Tmntsrv.exe
O23 - Service: Trend Micro Personal Firewall (TmPfw) - Trend Micro Inc. - G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\TmPfw.exe
O23 - Service: Trend Micro Proxy Service (tmproxy) - Trend Micro Inc. - G:\PROGRA~1\TRENDM~1\INTERN~1\tmproxy.exe
O23 - Service: WinFax PRO (wfxsvc) - Symantec Corporation - G:\WINDOWS\system32\WFXSVC.EXE
Hello Alan, so far it looks like I'm Popup Free, I haven't seen any since I made the last change you suggested. GREAT JOB!! THANKS. Winston.
Reset and Re-enable your System Restore to remove bad files that have been backed up by Windows. The files in System Restore are protected to prevent any programs changing those files. This is the only way to clean these files: (You will lose all previous restore points which are likely to be infected.)

1. Right-click My Computer, and then click Properties.
2. On the Performance tab, click File System, or press ALT+F.
3. On the Troubleshooting tab, put a check mark in the 'Turn Off System Restore' check box.
4. Click OK twice, and then click Yes when you are prompted to restart the computer.
5. Repeat steps 1 - 3, this time clearing the box beside 'Turn Off System Restore'


I suggest that you get these programs to help keep the computer clean:

Spyware Blaster - Blocks bad ActiveX items from installing on your computer.
SpywareGuard - Real-time protection from spyware installation attempts
ie-spyad - Puts over 8,000 bad URLs into your restricted sites for Internet Explorer.
Google Toolbar - Blocks many unwanted pop-ups in Internet Explorer.
Firefox - Safer alternative to the Internet Explorer web browser.

Update these regularly.

You may also want to read "How did I get infected in the first place" to learn how to better secure your computer.

Be sure to keep Windows and your Anti-virus updated.
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