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This is a XP HOME SP2 system, software installed a followed:
Norton Anti-Virus 2006/Norton Systemworks 2005/AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5 Full Version/Windows Defender/Spy-Bot SD/Adaware 2007/AVG Anti-Root Kit/Sophos Anti-Rootkit… I run F-Prot once a week and all definitions and updates are current.
I 've run Kaspersky online Virus-Scanner and comes up clean also. Did run HaxFix and only found "CmBatt" which this system is a laptop. SmitFraudFix also comes up empty handed… Only "Microworld Anti-Virus & Spyware Toolkit Utility" finds the errors in the log I have attached along with my HiJackThis log. The system is running fine I have no errors or anything that seems suspicious, but felt that this should be looked into by a Pro at this…
End Note I will only send the HiJackThis log at the time do to size limits as followed….

THANKS MUCH FOR YOUR HELP!

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 1:16:35 PM, on 7/16/2007
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180)

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:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ACS.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs\vsmon.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\PIF\{B8E1DD85-8582-4c61-B58F-2F227FCA9A08}\PIFSvc.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\SNDSrvc.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\SPBBC\SPBBCSvc.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe
C:\Program Files\Symantec\LiveUpdate\ALUSchedulerSvc.exe
C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\guard.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\CDAC11BA.EXE
C:\Program Files\Executive Software\Diskeeper\DkService.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\DVDRAMSV.exe
C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~1\NPROTECT.EXE
C:\Program Files\PurgeIE\PurgeIE_Service.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\tcpsvcs.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\CCPD-LC\symlcsvc.exe
C:\Program Files\UPHClean\uphclean.exe
C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe
C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\E-KEY\CeEKey.exe
C:\Program Files\Zone Labs\ZoneAlarm\zlclient.exe
C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\avgas.exe
C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\jusched.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe
C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe
C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IDMan.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\RAMASST.exe
C:\Program Files\WordWeb\wweb32.exe
C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IEMonitor.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\SYMANT~1\SECURI~1\NSCSRVCE.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE
C:\Program Files\Hijackthis\HijackThis v1[1].99.1.exe

R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
O2 - BHO: IDMIEHlprObj Class - {0055C089-8582-441B-A0BF-17B458C2A3A8} - C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IDMIECC.dll
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: SSVHelper Class - {761497BB-D6F0-462C-B6EB-D4DAF1D92D43} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\ssv.dll
O2 - BHO: NAV Helper - {A8F38D8D-E480-4D52-B7A2-731BB6995FDD} - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\NavShExt.dll
O2 - BHO: Google Toolbar Helper - {AA58ED58-01DD-4d91-8333-CF10577473F7} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar3.dll
O3 - Toolbar: Norton AntiVirus - {C4069E3A-68F1-403E-B40E-20066696354B} - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\NavShExt.dll
O3 - Toolbar: &Google - {2318C2B1-4965-11d4-9B18-009027A5CD4F} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar3.dll
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccApp] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [DiskeeperSystray] "C:\Program Files\Executive Software\Diskeeper\DkIcon.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CeEKEY] C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\E-KEY\CeEKey.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CeEPOWER] "C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\Power Management\CePMTray.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Zone Labs Client] "C:\Program Files\Zone Labs\ZoneAlarm\zlclient.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [!AVG Anti- Spyware] "C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\avgas.exe" /minimized
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Symantec PIF AlertEng] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\PIF\{B8E1DD85-8582-4c61-B58F-2F227FCA9A08}\PIFSvc.exe" /a /m "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\PIF\{B8E1DD85-8582-4c61-B58F-2F227FCA9A08}\AlertEng.dll"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunJavaUpdateSched] "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\jusched.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TkBellExe] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [!AVG Anti-Spyware] "C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\avgas.exe" /minimized
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Windows Defender] "C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe" -hide
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [UnlockerAssistant] "C:\Program Files\Unlocker\UnlockerAssistant.exe"
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [IDMan] C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IDMan.exe /onboot
O4 - Startup: WordWeb.lnk = C:\Program Files\WordWeb\wweb32.exe
O4 - Global Startup: RAMASST.lnk = C:\WINDOWS\system32\RAMASST.exe
O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel present
O8 - Extra context menu item: &WordWeb… - res://C:\WINDOWS\wweb32.dll/lookup.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Download All Links with IDM - C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IEGetAll.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: Download with IDM - C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IEExt.htm
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\ssv.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\ssv.dll
O14 - IERESET.INF: START_PAGE_URL=http://www.toshiba.com
O16 - DPF: {0EB0E74A-2A76-4AB3-A7FB-9BD8C29F7F75} (CKAVWebScan Object) - http://www.kaspersky.com/kos/english/kavwebscan_unicode.cab
O16 - DPF: {2BC66F54-93A8-11D3-BEB6-00105AA9B6AE} (Symantec AntiVirus scanner) - http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/SharedC…bin/AvSniff.cab
O16 - DPF: {644E432F-49D3-41A1-8DD5-E099162EEEC5} (Symantec RuFSI Utility Class) - http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/SharedC…n/bin/cabsa.cab
O16 - DPF: {EF791A6B-FC12-4C68-99EF-FB9E207A39E6} (McFreeScan Class) - http://download.mcafee.com/molbin/iss-loc/…072/mcfscan.cab
O17 - HKLM\System\CCS\Services\Tcpip\..\{97C43F27-B55F-4025-B709-F25B18A6870F}: NameServer = 68.111.16.30,68.111.16.25
O20 - Winlogon Notify: igfxcui - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\igfxsrvc.dll
O20 - Winlogon Notify: WgaLogon - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\WgaLogon.dll
O23 - Service: Ad-Aware 2007 Service (aawservice) - Lavasoft AB - C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe
O23 - Service: Atheros Configuration Service (ACS) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\ACS.exe
O23 - Service: Ati HotKey Poller - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe
O23 - Service: Automatic LiveUpdate Scheduler - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Symantec\LiveUpdate\ALUSchedulerSvc.exe
O23 - Service: AVG Anti-Spyware Guard - Anti-Malware Development a.s. - C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\guard.exe
O23 - Service: C-DillaCdaC11BA - C-Dilla Ltd - C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\CDAC11BA.EXE
O23 - Service: Symantec Event Manager (ccEvtMgr) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe
O23 - Service: Symantec Password Validation (ccPwdSvc) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccPwdSvc.exe
O23 - Service: Symantec Settings Manager (ccSetMgr) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe
O23 - Service: CeEPwrSvc - COMPAL ELECTRONIC INC. - C:\Program Files\Toshiba\Power Management\CeEPwrSvc.exe
O23 - Service: Diskeeper - Executive Software International, Inc. - C:\Program Files\Executive Software\Diskeeper\DkService.exe
O23 - Service: DVD-RAM_Service - Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. - C:\WINDOWS\system32\DVDRAMSV.exe
O23 - Service: Google Updater Service (gusvc) - Google - C:\Program Files\Google\Common\Google Updater\GoogleUpdaterService.exe
O23 - Service: LiveUpdate - Symantec Corporation - C:\PROGRA~1\Symantec\LIVEUP~1\LUCOMS~1.EXE
O23 - Service: LiveUpdate Notice Service - Unknown owner - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\PIF\{B8E1DD85-8582-4c61-B58F-2F227FCA9A08}\PIFSvc.exe" /m "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\PIF\{B8E1DD85-8582-4c61-B58F-2F227FCA9A08}\PifEng.dll (file missing)
O23 - Service: Norton AntiVirus Auto-Protect Service (navapsvc) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe
O23 - Service: Norton AntiVirus Firewall Monitor Service (NPFMntor) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\IWP\NPFMntor.exe
O23 - Service: Norton Unerase Protection (NProtectService) - Symantec Corporation - C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~1\NPROTECT.EXE
O23 - Service: Norton Protection Center Service (NSCService) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\Security Console\NSCSRVCE.EXE
O23 - Service: PurgeIE XP Service (PurgeIEservice) - Assistance & Resources for Computing, Inc. - C:\Program Files\PurgeIE\PurgeIE_Service.exe
O23 - Service: Symantec AVScan (SAVScan) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\SAVScan.exe
O23 - Service: Symantec Network Drivers Service (SNDSrvc) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\SNDSrvc.exe
O23 - Service: SPBBCSvc - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\SPBBC\SPBBCSvc.exe
O23 - Service: Speed Disk service - Symantec Corporation - C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~1\SPEEDD~1\NOPDB.EXE
O23 - Service: Symantec Core LC - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\CCPD-LC\symlcsvc.exe
O23 - Service: TrueVector Internet Monitor (vsmon) - Zone Labs, LLC - C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs\vsmon.exe
Hello and welcome to the forums

Download ComboFix from Here to your Desktop.
  • Double click combofix.exe and follow the prompts.
  • When finished, it shall produce a log for you, combofix.txt. Post that log and a HiJackthis log in your next reply
Note: Do not mouseclick combofix's window while its running. That may cause it to stall
Thank -You for getting to my concern, I know patience pays!… Have done ask you asked and the report is as followed:

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"Steve" - 2007-07-25 17:40:37 - ComboFix 07-07-14.6 - Service Pack 2 NTFS


((((((((((((((((((((((((( Files Created from 2007-06-26 to 2007-07-26 )))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))


2007-07-22 18:36 0 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\SBRC.dat
2007-07-22 18:36 0 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\SBFC.dat
2007-07-22 18:18 d——– C:\WINDOWS\LastGood
2007-07-22 11:51 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\APPLIC~1\Microsoft Robocopy GUI
2007-07-20 14:23 22,112 -ra—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\COH_Mon.sys
2007-07-20 11:11 28,672 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\CO_Mon.sys
2007-07-18 21:43 3,968 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\AvgAsCln.sys
2007-07-18 18:43 d——– C:\Program Files\Anti-Spy.Info
2007-07-18 18:43 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\ALLUSE~1\APPLIC~1\AntiSpyInfo
2007-07-18 16:49 15,544 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\sbhr.sys
2007-07-18 16:48 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\APPLIC~1\Sunbelt Software
2007-07-18 16:47 d——– C:\Program Files\Sunbelt Software
2007-07-18 16:47 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\ALLUSE~1\APPLIC~1\Sunbelt Software
2007-07-18 12:18 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\DoctorWeb
2007-07-18 11:18 d——– C:\Program Files\SUPERAntiSpyware
2007-07-18 11:18 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\APPLIC~1\SUPERAntiSpyware.com
2007-07-18 11:18 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\ALLUSE~1\APPLIC~1\SUPERAntiSpyware.com
2007-07-18 06:33 d——– C:\Program Files\MSXML 6.0
2007-07-17 22:16 75,512 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\zllsputility.exe
2007-07-17 22:16 11,264 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\SpOrder.dll
2007-07-17 22:16 1,087,216 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\zpeng24.dll
2007-07-17 21:53 d——– C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs
2007-07-17 10:32 d——– C:\Program Files\Avast Virus Scan
2007-07-16 12:36 90,112 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\RegDACL.exe
2007-07-16 12:36 9,006 –a—— C:\clean.bat
2007-07-16 12:36 86,528 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\catchme.exe
2007-07-16 12:36 4,096 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\reboot.exe
2007-07-16 08:41 51,200 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\nircmd.exe
2007-07-15 11:27 d-a—— C:\WINDOWS\zts2.exe
2007-07-15 11:27 d-a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\iifgfgf.dll
2007-07-15 11:27 d-a—— C:\WINDOWS\rundl132.dll
2007-07-15 11:27 d-a—— C:\WINDOWS\logo1_.exe
2007-07-15 11:24 146,432 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\R.COM
2007-07-15 11:24 135,680 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\T.COM
2007-07-14 05:05 d——– C:\Program Files\Windows Resource Kits
2007-07-12 12:34 d——– C:\WINDOWS\system32\Kaspersky Lab
2007-07-12 12:34 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\ALLUSE~1\APPLIC~1\Kaspersky Lab
2007-07-12 11:06 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\APPLIC~1\Viewpoint
2007-07-11 19:11 d——– C:\WINDOWS\McAfee.com
2007-07-11 11:03 d——– C:\WINDOWS\SxsCaPendDel
2007-07-10 18:10 d——– C:\Program Files\Sophos
2007-07-10 15:44 262,144 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\default_user_class.dat
2007-07-09 16:15 d——– C:\Program Files\Batchrun
2007-07-09 16:06 0 –a—— C:\AUTOEXEC.BAT
2007-07-09 16:03 d-a—— C:\BATCH
2007-07-05 09:40 d——– C:\Program Files\Lavasoft
2007-07-05 09:40 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\ALLUSE~1\APPLIC~1\Lavasoft
2007-07-05 09:39 d——– C:\Program Files\Common Files\Wise Installation Wizard
2007-07-04 12:41 d——– C:\Program Files\Windows Defender


(((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Find3M Report ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))

2007-07-24 01:59:48 ——– d—–w C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\APPLIC~1\DMCache
2007-07-22 00:58:01 ——– d—–w C:\Program Files\jv16 PowerTools
2007-07-18 16:33:18 ——– d—–w C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared
2007-07-18 05:22:08 4,212 -c-h–w C:\WINDOWS\system32\zllictbl.dat
2007-07-18 03:03:10 ——– d—–w C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus
2007-07-18 02:41:37 ——– d—–w C:\Program Files\Symantec
2007-07-18 02:41:35 806 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\SYMEVENT.INF
2007-07-18 02:41:35 8,014 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\SYMEVENT.CAT
2007-07-18 02:41:35 48,776 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\S32EVNT1.DLL
2007-07-18 02:41:35 115,000 -c–a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\SYMEVENT.SYS
2007-07-18 02:33:51 ——– d—–w C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\APPLIC~1\Symantec
2007-07-16 18:15:57 3,420 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\tmp.reg
2007-07-16 03:35:48 3,888 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\NTHANDLE.SYS
2007-07-12 01:10:59 ——– d—–w C:\Program Files\Stinger
2007-07-11 17:12:54 ——– d—–w C:\Program Files\Notebook Maximizer
2007-07-11 16:50:19 ——– d—–w C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks
2007-07-05 16:40:51 ——– d—–w C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\APPLIC~1\Lavasoft
2007-07-05 03:58:52 ——– d—–w C:\Program Files\PurgeIE
2007-06-16 02:21:27 ——– d—–w C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\APPLIC~1\PCMagazine
2007-06-15 21:37:00 27,376 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\SBBD.exe
2007-06-09 03:07:16 1,156 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\mozver.dat
2007-06-04 22:18:48 9,344 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\NSDriver.sys
2007-06-04 22:17:02 8,320 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\AWRTRD.sys
2007-06-04 22:14:56 6,272 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\AWRTPD.sys
2007-05-17 17:07:38 30,720 -c-h–r C:\WINDOWS\CdaC13BA.EXE
2007-05-17 17:07:38 112,128 -c-h–r C:\WINDOWS\CdaC14BA.DLL
2007-05-16 15:12:02 683,520 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\inetcomm.dll
2003-08-27 21:19:18 36,963 -c–a-r C:\Program Files\Common Files\SM1updtr.dll


((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Reg Loading Points ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))


*Note* empty entries & legit default entries are not shown

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\~\Browser Helper Objects\{0055C089-8582-441B-A0BF-17B458C2A3A8}]
2006-11-29 06:43 71352 –a—— C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IDMIECC.dll

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\~\Browser Helper Objects\{06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3}]
2006-10-22 23:08 62080 –a—— C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Acrobat\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\~\Browser Helper Objects\{53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F}]
2005-05-31 01:04 853672 –a—— C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\~\Browser Helper Objects\{761497BB-D6F0-462C-B6EB-D4DAF1D92D43}]
2007-03-14 03:43 501400 –a–c— C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\ssv.dll

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\~\Browser Helper Objects\{AA58ED58-01DD-4d91-8333-CF10577473F7}]
2007-01-20 00:55 2403392 -ra–c— c:\program files\google\googletoolbar3.dll

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
"ccApp"="C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe" [2007-01-09 21:59]
"DiskeeperSystray"="C:\Program Files\Executive Software\Diskeeper\DkIcon.exe" [2005-07-26 17:52]
"CeEKEY"="C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\E-KEY\CeEKey.exe" [2004-08-06 15:14]
"CeEPOWER"="C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\Power Management\CePMTray.exe" [2004-08-19 18:14]
"!AVG Anti- Spyware"="C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\avgas.exe" [2007-07-18 21:44]
"Symantec PIF AlertEng"="C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\PIF\{B8E1DD85-8582-4c61-B58F-2F227FCA9A08}\PIFSvc.exe" [2007-03-12 18:30]
"SunJavaUpdateSched"="C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\jusched.exe" [2007-03-14 03:43]
"TkBellExe"="C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" [2005-06-04 18:01]
"Windows Defender"="C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe" [2006-11-03 19:20]
"UnlockerAssistant"="C:\Program Files\Unlocker\UnlockerAssistant.exe" [2006-09-07 10:19]
"osCheck"="C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\osCheck.exe" [2007-02-07 15:39]
"ZoneAlarm Client"="C:\Program Files\Zone Labs\ZoneAlarm\zlclient.exe" [2007-03-09 01:02]
"@"="" []
"SBCSTray"="C:\Program Files\Sunbelt Software\CounterSpy\SBCSTray.exe" [2007-06-15 15:17]
"!AVG Anti-Spyware"="C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\avgas.exe" [2007-07-18 21:44]
"Adobe Photo Downloader"="C:\Program Files\Adobe\Photoshop Album Starter Edition\3.2\Apps\apdproxy.exe" [2007-03-09 11:09]
"Adobe Reader Speed Launcher"="C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\Reader_sl.exe" [2007-05-11 03:06]

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
"IDMan"="C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IDMan.exe" [2007-01-24 09:16]

[HKEY_USERS\.default\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run]
"DWQueuedReporting"="C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\DW\dwtrig20.exe" -t

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\policies\explorer]
"NoViewOnDrive"=0 (0x0)

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ShellExecuteHooks]
"{57B86673-276A-48B2-BAE7-C6DBB3020EB8}"="C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\shellexecutehook.dll" [2007-07-18 21:44]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\winlogon\notify\!SASWinLogon]
C:\Program Files\SUPERAntiSpyware\SASWINLO.dll –a—— 2007-04-19 13:41 294912 C:\Program Files\SUPERAntiSpyware\SASWINLO.dll

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\control\safeboot\minimal\aawservice]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\control\safeboot\minimal\AVG Anti-Spyware Driver]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\control\safeboot\minimal\AVG Anti-Spyware Guard]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\control\safeboot\minimal\SBCSSvc]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^All Users^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^Adobe Reader Speed Launch.lnk]
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\Adobe Reader Speed Launch.lnkCommon Startup

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^All Users^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^Microsoft Office.lnk]
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\Microsoft Office.lnkCommon Startup

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^All Users^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^myPrintMileage.lnk]
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\myPrintMileage.lnkCommon Startup

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^All Users^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^WinZip Quick Pick.lnk]
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\WinZip Quick Pick.lnkCommon Startup

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^Steve^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^MemTurbo.lnk]
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\MemTurbo.lnkStartup

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^Steve^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^Microsoft Office OneNote 2003 Quick Launch.lnk]
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\Microsoft Office OneNote 2003 Quick Launch.lnkStartup

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^Steve^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^OpenOffice.org 1.1.3.lnk]
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\OpenOffice.org 1.1.3.lnkStartup


[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\AGRSMMSG]
AGRSMMSG.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\Apoint]
C:\Program Files\Apoint2K\Apoint.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\ATIPTA]
C:\Program Files\ATI Technologies\ATI Control Panel\atiptaxx.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\CFSServ.exe]
C:\Program Files\Toshiba\ConfigFree\CFSServ.exe -NoClient

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\ctfmon.exe]
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\DataLayer]
C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\PCSuite\DATALA~1\DATALA~1.EXE

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\EzButton]
C:\Program Files\EzButton\EzButton.EXE

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\HotKeysCmds]
C:\WINDOWS\system32\hkcmd.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\IDMan]
C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IDMan.exe /onboot

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\IgfxTray]
C:\WINDOWS\system32\igfxtray.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\IntelliPoint]
"C:\Program Files\Microsoft IntelliPoint\point32.exe"

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\LtMoh]
C:\Program Files\ltmoh\Ltmoh.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\NDSTray.exe]
C:\Program Files\Toshiba\ConfigFree\NDSTray.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\NeroFilterCheck]
C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\Notebook Maximizer]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\PadTouch]
C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\Touch and Launch\PadExe.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\PCSuiteTrayApplication]
C:\Program Files\Nokia\Nokia PC Suite 6\Launch Application 2.exe -onlytray

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\PcSync]
C:\Program Files\Nokia\Nokia PC Suite 6\PcSync2.exe /NoDialog

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\Pinger]
C:\TOSHIBA\IVP\ISM\pinger.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\RegistryMechanic]


[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\SmoothView]
C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\TOSHIBA Zooming Utility\SmoothView.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\SpyHunter]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\Startup Guru]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\TkBellExe]
"C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\TOSCDSPD]
C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\TOSCDSPD\toscdspd.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\TPNF]
C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\TouchPad\TPTray.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\updateMgr]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\ZoomingHook]
c:\WINDOWS\System32\ZoomingHook.exe

*Newly Created Service* - SBAPIFS

Contents of the 'Scheduled Tasks' folder
2007-07-26 00:36:47 C:\WINDOWS\tasks\MP Scheduled Scan.job
2007-07-24 03:00:00 C:\WINDOWS\tasks\Norton AntiVirus - Run Full System Scan - Steve.job

**************************************************************************

catchme 0.3.915 W2K/XP/Vista - rootkit detector by Gmer, http://www.gmer.net
Rootkit scan 2007-07-25 17:44:08
Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 2 NTFS

scanning hidden processes …

scanning hidden autostart entries …

scanning hidden files …

scan completed successfully
hidden files: 0

**************************************************************************

Completion time: 2007-07-25 17:45:14

— E O F —
Strange those are listed as directories, so I'm listing them in both places.

Open notepad and copy/paste the text in the quotebox below into it:

File::
C:\WINDOWS\system32\iifgfgf.dll
C:\WINDOWS\rundl132.dll
C:\WINDOWS\logo1_.exe

Folder::
C:\WINDOWS\system32\iifgfgf.dll
C:\WINDOWS\rundl132.dll
C:\WINDOWS\logo1_.exe


Save this as Save this as "CFScript"


[external image: Posted Image]

Refering to the picture above, drag CFScript.txt into ComboFix.exe

Then post the results log
Completed as asked with the results listed as followed:

*********************************************

"Steve" - 2007-07-25 18:55:47 - ComboFix 07-07-14.6 - Service Pack 2 NTFS
Command switches used :: C:\Documents and Settings\Steve\Desktop\CFScript.txt


((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Other Deletions )))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))


C:\WINDOWS\logo1_.exe
C:\WINDOWS\rundl132.dll
C:\WINDOWS\system32\iifgfgf.dll


((((((((((((((((((((((((( Files Created from 2007-06-26 to 2007-07-26 )))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))


2007-07-22 18:36 0 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\SBRC.dat
2007-07-22 18:36 0 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\SBFC.dat
2007-07-22 18:18 d——– C:\WINDOWS\LastGood
2007-07-22 11:51 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\APPLIC~1\Microsoft Robocopy GUI
2007-07-20 14:23 22,112 -ra—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\COH_Mon.sys
2007-07-20 11:11 28,672 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\CO_Mon.sys
2007-07-18 21:43 3,968 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\AvgAsCln.sys
2007-07-18 18:43 d——– C:\Program Files\Anti-Spy.Info
2007-07-18 18:43 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\ALLUSE~1\APPLIC~1\AntiSpyInfo
2007-07-18 16:49 15,544 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\sbhr.sys
2007-07-18 16:48 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\APPLIC~1\Sunbelt Software
2007-07-18 16:47 d——– C:\Program Files\Sunbelt Software
2007-07-18 16:47 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\ALLUSE~1\APPLIC~1\Sunbelt Software
2007-07-18 12:18 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\DoctorWeb
2007-07-18 11:18 d——– C:\Program Files\SUPERAntiSpyware
2007-07-18 11:18 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\APPLIC~1\SUPERAntiSpyware.com
2007-07-18 11:18 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\ALLUSE~1\APPLIC~1\SUPERAntiSpyware.com
2007-07-18 06:33 d——– C:\Program Files\MSXML 6.0
2007-07-17 22:16 75,512 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\zllsputility.exe
2007-07-17 22:16 11,264 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\SpOrder.dll
2007-07-17 22:16 1,087,216 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\zpeng24.dll
2007-07-17 21:53 d——– C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs
2007-07-17 10:32 d——– C:\Program Files\Avast Virus Scan
2007-07-16 12:36 90,112 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\RegDACL.exe
2007-07-16 12:36 9,006 –a—— C:\clean.bat
2007-07-16 12:36 86,528 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\catchme.exe
2007-07-16 12:36 4,096 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\reboot.exe
2007-07-16 08:41 51,200 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\nircmd.exe
2007-07-15 11:27 d-a—— C:\WINDOWS\zts2.exe
2007-07-15 11:24 146,432 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\R.COM
2007-07-15 11:24 135,680 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\T.COM
2007-07-14 05:05 d——– C:\Program Files\Windows Resource Kits
2007-07-12 12:34 d——– C:\WINDOWS\system32\Kaspersky Lab
2007-07-12 12:34 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\ALLUSE~1\APPLIC~1\Kaspersky Lab
2007-07-12 11:06 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\APPLIC~1\Viewpoint
2007-07-11 19:11 d——– C:\WINDOWS\McAfee.com
2007-07-11 11:03 d——– C:\WINDOWS\SxsCaPendDel
2007-07-10 18:10 d——– C:\Program Files\Sophos
2007-07-10 15:44 262,144 –a—— C:\WINDOWS\system32\default_user_class.dat
2007-07-09 16:15 d——– C:\Program Files\Batchrun
2007-07-09 16:06 0 –a—— C:\AUTOEXEC.BAT
2007-07-09 16:03 d-a—— C:\BATCH
2007-07-05 09:40 d——– C:\Program Files\Lavasoft
2007-07-05 09:40 d——– C:\DOCUME~1\ALLUSE~1\APPLIC~1\Lavasoft
2007-07-05 09:39 d——– C:\Program Files\Common Files\Wise Installation Wizard
2007-07-04 12:41 d——– C:\Program Files\Windows Defender


(((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Find3M Report ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))

2007-07-24 01:59:48 ——– d—–w C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\APPLIC~1\DMCache
2007-07-22 00:58:01 ——– d—–w C:\Program Files\jv16 PowerTools
2007-07-18 16:33:18 ——– d—–w C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared
2007-07-18 05:22:08 4,212 -c-h–w C:\WINDOWS\system32\zllictbl.dat
2007-07-18 03:03:10 ——– d—–w C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus
2007-07-18 02:41:37 ——– d—–w C:\Program Files\Symantec
2007-07-18 02:41:35 806 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\SYMEVENT.INF
2007-07-18 02:41:35 8,014 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\SYMEVENT.CAT
2007-07-18 02:41:35 48,776 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\S32EVNT1.DLL
2007-07-18 02:41:35 115,000 -c–a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\SYMEVENT.SYS
2007-07-18 02:33:51 ——– d—–w C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\APPLIC~1\Symantec
2007-07-16 18:15:57 3,420 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\tmp.reg
2007-07-16 03:35:48 3,888 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\NTHANDLE.SYS
2007-07-12 01:10:59 ——– d—–w C:\Program Files\Stinger
2007-07-11 17:12:54 ——– d—–w C:\Program Files\Notebook Maximizer
2007-07-11 16:50:19 ——– d—–w C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks
2007-07-05 16:40:51 ——– d—–w C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\APPLIC~1\Lavasoft
2007-07-05 03:58:52 ——– d—–w C:\Program Files\PurgeIE
2007-06-16 02:21:27 ——– d—–w C:\DOCUME~1\Steve\APPLIC~1\PCMagazine
2007-06-15 21:37:00 27,376 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\SBBD.exe
2007-06-09 03:07:16 1,156 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\mozver.dat
2007-06-04 22:18:48 9,344 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\NSDriver.sys
2007-06-04 22:17:02 8,320 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\AWRTRD.sys
2007-06-04 22:14:56 6,272 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\AWRTPD.sys
2007-05-17 17:07:38 30,720 -c-h–r C:\WINDOWS\CdaC13BA.EXE
2007-05-17 17:07:38 112,128 -c-h–r C:\WINDOWS\CdaC14BA.DLL
2007-05-16 15:12:02 683,520 —-a-w C:\WINDOWS\system32\inetcomm.dll
2003-08-27 21:19:18 36,963 -c–a-r C:\Program Files\Common Files\SM1updtr.dll


((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Reg Loading Points ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))


*Note* empty entries & legit default entries are not shown

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\~\Browser Helper Objects\{0055C089-8582-441B-A0BF-17B458C2A3A8}]
2006-11-29 06:43 71352 –a—— C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IDMIECC.dll

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\~\Browser Helper Objects\{06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3}]
2006-10-22 23:08 62080 –a—— C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Acrobat\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\~\Browser Helper Objects\{53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F}]
2005-05-31 01:04 853672 –a—— C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\~\Browser Helper Objects\{761497BB-D6F0-462C-B6EB-D4DAF1D92D43}]
2007-03-14 03:43 501400 –a–c— C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\ssv.dll

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\~\Browser Helper Objects\{AA58ED58-01DD-4d91-8333-CF10577473F7}]
2007-01-20 00:55 2403392 -ra–c— c:\program files\google\googletoolbar3.dll

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
"ccApp"="C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe" [2007-01-09 21:59]
"DiskeeperSystray"="C:\Program Files\Executive Software\Diskeeper\DkIcon.exe" [2005-07-26 17:52]
"CeEKEY"="C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\E-KEY\CeEKey.exe" [2004-08-06 15:14]
"CeEPOWER"="C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\Power Management\CePMTray.exe" [2004-08-19 18:14]
"!AVG Anti- Spyware"="C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\avgas.exe" [2007-07-18 21:44]
"Symantec PIF AlertEng"="C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\PIF\{B8E1DD85-8582-4c61-B58F-2F227FCA9A08}\PIFSvc.exe" [2007-03-12 18:30]
"SunJavaUpdateSched"="C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\jusched.exe" [2007-03-14 03:43]
"TkBellExe"="C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" [2005-06-04 18:01]
"Windows Defender"="C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe" [2006-11-03 19:20]
"UnlockerAssistant"="C:\Program Files\Unlocker\UnlockerAssistant.exe" [2006-09-07 10:19]
"osCheck"="C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\osCheck.exe" [2007-02-07 15:39]
"ZoneAlarm Client"="C:\Program Files\Zone Labs\ZoneAlarm\zlclient.exe" [2007-03-09 01:02]
"@"="" []
"SBCSTray"="C:\Program Files\Sunbelt Software\CounterSpy\SBCSTray.exe" [2007-06-15 15:17]
"!AVG Anti-Spyware"="C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\avgas.exe" [2007-07-18 21:44]
"Adobe Photo Downloader"="C:\Program Files\Adobe\Photoshop Album Starter Edition\3.2\Apps\apdproxy.exe" [2007-03-09 11:09]
"Adobe Reader Speed Launcher"="C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\Reader_sl.exe" [2007-05-11 03:06]

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
"IDMan"="C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IDMan.exe" [2007-01-24 09:16]

[HKEY_USERS\.default\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run]
"DWQueuedReporting"="C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\DW\dwtrig20.exe" -t

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\policies\explorer]
"NoViewOnDrive"=0 (0x0)

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ShellExecuteHooks]
"{57B86673-276A-48B2-BAE7-C6DBB3020EB8}"="C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\shellexecutehook.dll" [2007-07-18 21:44]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\winlogon\notify\!SASWinLogon]
C:\Program Files\SUPERAntiSpyware\SASWINLO.dll –a—— 2007-04-19 13:41 294912 C:\Program Files\SUPERAntiSpyware\SASWINLO.dll

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\control\safeboot\minimal\aawservice]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\control\safeboot\minimal\AVG Anti-Spyware Driver]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\control\safeboot\minimal\AVG Anti-Spyware Guard]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\control\safeboot\minimal\SBCSSvc]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^All Users^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^Adobe Reader Speed Launch.lnk]
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\Adobe Reader Speed Launch.lnkCommon Startup

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^All Users^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^Microsoft Office.lnk]
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\Microsoft Office.lnkCommon Startup

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^All Users^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^myPrintMileage.lnk]
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\myPrintMileage.lnkCommon Startup

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^All Users^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^WinZip Quick Pick.lnk]
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\WinZip Quick Pick.lnkCommon Startup

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^Steve^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^MemTurbo.lnk]
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\MemTurbo.lnkStartup

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^Steve^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^Microsoft Office OneNote 2003 Quick Launch.lnk]
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\Microsoft Office OneNote 2003 Quick Launch.lnkStartup

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^Steve^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^OpenOffice.org 1.1.3.lnk]
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\OpenOffice.org 1.1.3.lnkStartup


[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\AGRSMMSG]
AGRSMMSG.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\Apoint]
C:\Program Files\Apoint2K\Apoint.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\ATIPTA]
C:\Program Files\ATI Technologies\ATI Control Panel\atiptaxx.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\CFSServ.exe]
C:\Program Files\Toshiba\ConfigFree\CFSServ.exe -NoClient

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\ctfmon.exe]
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\DataLayer]
C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\PCSuite\DATALA~1\DATALA~1.EXE

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\EzButton]
C:\Program Files\EzButton\EzButton.EXE

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\HotKeysCmds]
C:\WINDOWS\system32\hkcmd.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\IDMan]
C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IDMan.exe /onboot

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\IgfxTray]
C:\WINDOWS\system32\igfxtray.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\IntelliPoint]
"C:\Program Files\Microsoft IntelliPoint\point32.exe"

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\LtMoh]
C:\Program Files\ltmoh\Ltmoh.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\NDSTray.exe]
C:\Program Files\Toshiba\ConfigFree\NDSTray.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\NeroFilterCheck]
C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\Notebook Maximizer]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\PadTouch]
C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\Touch and Launch\PadExe.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\PCSuiteTrayApplication]
C:\Program Files\Nokia\Nokia PC Suite 6\Launch Application 2.exe -onlytray

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\PcSync]
C:\Program Files\Nokia\Nokia PC Suite 6\PcSync2.exe /NoDialog

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\Pinger]
C:\TOSHIBA\IVP\ISM\pinger.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\RegistryMechanic]


[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\SmoothView]
C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\TOSHIBA Zooming Utility\SmoothView.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\SpyHunter]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\Startup Guru]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\TkBellExe]
"C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\TOSCDSPD]
C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\TOSCDSPD\toscdspd.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\TPNF]
C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\TouchPad\TPTray.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\updateMgr]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\ZoomingHook]
c:\WINDOWS\System32\ZoomingHook.exe

*Newly Created Service* - SBAPIFS

Contents of the 'Scheduled Tasks' folder
2007-07-26 00:36:47 C:\WINDOWS\tasks\MP Scheduled Scan.job
2007-07-24 03:00:00 C:\WINDOWS\tasks\Norton AntiVirus - Run Full System Scan - Steve.job

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catchme 0.3.915 W2K/XP/Vista - rootkit detector by Gmer, http://www.gmer.net
Rootkit scan 2007-07-25 18:57:28
Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 2 NTFS

scanning hidden processes …

scanning hidden autostart entries …

scanning hidden files …

scan completed successfully
hidden files: 0

**************************************************************************

Completion time: 2007-07-25 18:58:33
C:\ComboFix2.txt … 2007-07-25 17:45

— E O F —
The system seems to be more responsive and feels fine… Before doing the change with the "CFScript" I see now that it was a little hesitant… You know over the last several days I have run various "virus/malware/spyware scanners" and seems that they all found a little something different…. was impressed with counterspy, but my point is what is the best all around AV money can buy… as you notice I have a few different AV-utilites I use and a little concerned about conflict with each other…. anyways with that being said here is the HJT log as requested and we can deal with the above mentioned, at the end…

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 7:20:48 PM, on 7/25/2007
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180)

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:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs\vsmon.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSvcHst.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\AppCore\AppSvc32.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\Program Files\Symantec\LiveUpdate\ALUSchedulerSvc.exe
C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\guard.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\CDAC11BA.EXE
C:\Program Files\Executive Software\Diskeeper\DkService.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\DVDRAMSV.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~1\NPROTECT.EXE
C:\Program Files\PurgeIE\PurgeIE_Service.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\tcpsvcs.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\CCPD-LC\symlcsvc.exe
C:\Program Files\UPHClean\uphclean.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe
C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\E-KEY\CeEKey.exe
C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\jusched.exe
C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe
C:\Program Files\Zone Labs\ZoneAlarm\zlclient.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\RAMASST.exe
C:\Program Files\WordWeb\wweb32.exe
C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IEMonitor.exe
C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe
C:\WINDOWS\explorer.exe
C:\Program Files\Hijackthis\HijackThis v1[1].99.1.exe

R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
O2 - BHO: IDMIEHlprObj Class - {0055C089-8582-441B-A0BF-17B458C2A3A8} - C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IDMIECC.dll
O2 - BHO: Adobe PDF Reader Link Helper - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Acrobat\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: SSVHelper Class - {761497BB-D6F0-462C-B6EB-D4DAF1D92D43} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\ssv.dll
O2 - BHO: Google Toolbar Helper - {AA58ED58-01DD-4d91-8333-CF10577473F7} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar3.dll
O3 - Toolbar: &Google - {2318C2B1-4965-11d4-9B18-009027A5CD4F} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar3.dll
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccApp] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [DiskeeperSystray] "C:\Program Files\Executive Software\Diskeeper\DkIcon.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CeEKEY] C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\E-KEY\CeEKey.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CeEPOWER] "C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\Power Management\CePMTray.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [!AVG Anti- Spyware] "C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\avgas.exe" /minimized
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Symantec PIF AlertEng] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\PIF\{B8E1DD85-8582-4c61-B58F-2F227FCA9A08}\PIFSvc.exe" /a /m "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\PIF\{B8E1DD85-8582-4c61-B58F-2F227FCA9A08}\AlertEng.dll"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunJavaUpdateSched] "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\jusched.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TkBellExe] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Windows Defender] "C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe" -hide
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [UnlockerAssistant] "C:\Program Files\Unlocker\UnlockerAssistant.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [osCheck] "C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\osCheck.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ZoneAlarm Client] "C:\Program Files\Zone Labs\ZoneAlarm\zlclient.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SBCSTray] C:\Program Files\Sunbelt Software\CounterSpy\SBCSTray.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [!AVG Anti-Spyware] "C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\avgas.exe" /minimized
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Adobe Photo Downloader] "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Photoshop Album Starter Edition\3.2\Apps\apdproxy.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Adobe Reader Speed Launcher] "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\Reader_sl.exe"
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [IDMan] C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IDMan.exe /onboot
O4 - Startup: WordWeb.lnk = C:\Program Files\WordWeb\wweb32.exe
O4 - Global Startup: RAMASST.lnk = C:\WINDOWS\system32\RAMASST.exe
O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel present
O8 - Extra context menu item: &WordWeb… - res://C:\WINDOWS\wweb32.dll/lookup.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Download All Links with IDM - C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IEGetAll.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: Download with IDM - C:\Program Files\Internet Download Manager\IEExt.htm
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\ssv.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\ssv.dll
O14 - IERESET.INF: START_PAGE_URL=http://www.toshiba.com
O16 - DPF: {2BC66F54-93A8-11D3-BEB6-00105AA9B6AE} (Symantec AntiVirus scanner) - http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/SharedC…bin/AvSniff.cab
O16 - DPF: {644E432F-49D3-41A1-8DD5-E099162EEEC5} (Symantec RuFSI Utility Class) - http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/SharedC…n/bin/cabsa.cab
O17 - HKLM\System\CCS\Services\Tcpip\..\{97C43F27-B55F-4025-B709-F25B18A6870F}: NameServer = 68.111.16.30,68.111.16.25
O20 - Winlogon Notify: !SASWinLogon - C:\Program Files\SUPERAntiSpyware\SASWINLO.dll
O20 - Winlogon Notify: igfxcui - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\igfxsrvc.dll
O20 - Winlogon Notify: WgaLogon - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\WgaLogon.dll
O23 - Service: Ad-Aware 2007 Service (aawservice) - Lavasoft AB - C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe
O23 - Service: Ati HotKey Poller - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe
O23 - Service: Automatic LiveUpdate Scheduler - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Symantec\LiveUpdate\ALUSchedulerSvc.exe
O23 - Service: AVG Anti-Spyware Guard - GRISOFT s.r.o. - C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\guard.exe
O23 - Service: C-DillaCdaC11BA - C-Dilla Ltd - C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\CDAC11BA.EXE
O23 - Service: Symantec Event Manager (ccEvtMgr) - Unknown owner - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSvcHst.exe" /h ccCommon (file missing)
O23 - Service: Symantec Password Validation (ccPwdSvc) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccPwdSvc.exe
O23 - Service: Symantec Settings Manager (ccSetMgr) - Unknown owner - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSvcHst.exe" /h ccCommon (file missing)
O23 - Service: CeEPwrSvc - COMPAL ELECTRONIC INC. - C:\Program Files\Toshiba\Power Management\CeEPwrSvc.exe
O23 - Service: Symantec Lic NetConnect service (CLTNetCnService) - Unknown owner - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSvcHst.exe" /h ccCommon (file missing)
O23 - Service: Diskeeper - Executive Software International, Inc. - C:\Program Files\Executive Software\Diskeeper\DkService.exe
O23 - Service: DVD-RAM_Service - Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. - C:\WINDOWS\system32\DVDRAMSV.exe
O23 - Service: Google Updater Service (gusvc) - Google - C:\Program Files\Google\Common\Google Updater\GoogleUpdaterService.exe
O23 - Service: Symantec IS Password Validation (ISPwdSvc) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\isPwdSvc.exe
O23 - Service: LiveUpdate - Symantec Corporation - C:\PROGRA~1\Symantec\LIVEUP~1\LUCOMS~1.EXE
O23 - Service: LiveUpdate Notice Service Ex (LiveUpdate Notice Ex) - Unknown owner - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSvcHst.exe" /h ccCommon (file missing)
O23 - Service: LiveUpdate Notice Service - Unknown owner - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\PIF\{B8E1DD85-8582-4c61-B58F-2F227FCA9A08}\PIFSvc.exe" /m "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\PIF\{B8E1DD85-8582-4c61-B58F-2F227FCA9A08}\PifEng.dll (file missing)
O23 - Service: Norton Unerase Protection (NProtectService) - Symantec Corporation - C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~1\NPROTECT.EXE
O23 - Service: PurgeIE XP Service (PurgeIEservice) - Assistance & Resources for Computing, Inc. - C:\Program Files\PurgeIE\PurgeIE_Service.exe
O23 - Service: Sunbelt CounterSpy Antispyware (SBCSSvc) - Sunbelt Software - C:\Program Files\Sunbelt Software\CounterSpy\SBCSSvc.exe
O23 - Service: Speed Disk service - Symantec Corporation - C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~1\SPEEDD~1\NOPDB.EXE
O23 - Service: Symantec Core LC - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\CCPD-LC\symlcsvc.exe
O23 - Service: Symantec AppCore Service (SymAppCore) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\AppCore\AppSvc32.exe
O23 - Service: TrueVector Internet Monitor (vsmon) - Zone Labs, LLC - C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs\vsmon.exe
Not any one program will do it all. Here's a list in my all clean speech.

You can remove any programs / Tools I had you install. Use Add/Remove Programs to remove if listed there otherwise just delete them and empty recycle bin.

Log looks good :D


You need to create a new Clean restore point.

Note: This will remove all previous Restore Points

Turn off System Restore:

On the Desktop, right-click My Computer.
Click Properties.
Click the System Restore tab.
Check Turn off System Restore.
Click Apply, and then click OK.

Restart your computer, turn it back on.

On the Desktop, right-click My Computer.
Click Properties.
Click the System Restore tab.
Remove the Check Turn off System Restore.
Click Apply, and then click OK.

Double-click My Computer.
Click the Tools menu, and then click Folder Options.
Click the View tab.
Check "Hide file extensions for known file types."
Under the "Hidden files" folder, Uncheck "Show hidden files and folders."
Check "Hide protected operating system files."
Click Apply, and then click OK.
  • Make your Internet Explorer more secure - This can be done by following these simple instructions:
    • From within Internet Explorer click on the Tools menu and then click on Options.
    • Click once on the Security tab
    • Click once on the Internet icon so it becomes highlighted.
    • Click once on the Custom Level button.
      • Change the Download signed ActiveX controls to Prompt
      • Change the Download unsigned ActiveX controls to Disable
      • Change the Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe to Disable
      • Change the Installation of desktop items to Prompt
      • Change the Launching programs and files in an IFRAME to Prompt
      • Change the Navigate sub-frames across different domains to Prompt
      • When all these settings have been made, click on the OK button.
      • If it prompts you as to whether or not you want to save the settings, press the Yes button.
    • Next press the Apply button and then the OK to exit the Internet Properties page.
  • Update your AntiVirus Software - It is imperative that you update your Antivirus software at least once a week
    (Even more if you wish). If you do not update your antivirus software then it will not be able to catch any of the new variants that may come out.

  • Use a Firewall - I can not stress how important it is that you use a Firewall on your computer.
    Without a firewall your computer is succeptible to being hacked and taken over.
    I am very serious about this and see it happen almost every day with my clients.
    Simply using a Firewall in its default configuration can lower your risk greatly.

    For a tutorial on Firewalls and a listing of some available ones see the link below:

    Understanding and Using Firewalls

  • Visit Microsoft's Windows Update Site Frequently - It is important that you visit http://www.windowsupdate.com regularly.
    This will ensure your computer has always the latest security updates available installed on your computer.
    If there are new updates to install, install them immediately, reboot your computer, and revisit the site
    until there are no more critical updates.

  • Install Spybot - Search and Destroy - Install and download Spybot - Search and Destroy with its TeaTimer option.
    This will provide realtime spyware & hijacker protection on your computer alongside your virus protection.
    You should also scan your computer with this program on a regular basis just as you would an antivirus software.

    A tutorial on installing & using this product can be found here:

    Using Spybot - Search & Destroy to remove Spyware , Malware, and Hijackers

  • Install Ad-Aware - Download and install Ad-Aware.
    You should also scan your computer with this program on a regular basis
    just as you would an antivirus software in conjunction with Spybot.

    A tutorial on installing & using this product can be found here:

    Using Ad-aware to remove Spyware, Malware, & Hijackers from Your Computer

  • Install SpywareBlaster - SpywareBlaster will add a large list of programs and sites into your Internet Explorer
    settings that will protect you from running and downloading known malicious programs.

    A tutorial on installing & using this product can be found here:

    Using SpywareBlaster to protect your computer from Spyware and Malware

  • IE-SPYAD puts over 5000 sites in your restricted zone so you'll be protected when you visit innocent-looking sites that aren't actually innocent at all.

    Using IE-SPYAD to help block unwanted sites and activities

  • Update all these programs regularly - Make sure you update all the programs I have listed regularly.
    Without regular updates you WILL NOT be protected when new malicious programs are released.
Only run one Anti-Virus and Firewall program.

I would also suggest you read this:
So how did I get infected in the first place?
by Tony Klein
Well I must say that you have been a very big help :thumbup: And I will follow all your recommendations as advised…. Thank-You very much and you guys keep the bad guys at bay…. keep up the excellent dedication! Respectfully, :wavey:
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