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Each time when I startup my computer (Windows XP Professional), a window pops up that says 'Error loading C:\WINNT\system32\iwcdnlym.dll' at startup. The specified module could not be found."

Here is my HiJackThis log file:

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 1:21:58 PM, on 1/29/2008
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16574)

Running processes:
C:\WINNT\System32\smss.exe
C:\WINNT\system32\winlogon.exe
C:\WINNT\system32\services.exe
C:\WINNT\system32\lsass.exe
C:\WINNT\system32\svchost.exe
C:\WINNT\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\SPBBC\SPBBCSvc.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe
C:\WINNT\System32\WLTRYSVC.EXE
C:\WINNT\System32\bcmwltry.exe
C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe
C:\WINNT\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\WINNT\Explorer.EXE
C:\WINNT\system32\rundll32.exe
C:\WINNT\stsystra.exe
C:\support\sasset2\sassetint_app.exe
C:\Program Files\Apoint\Apoint.exe
C:\Program Files\Google\Google Desktop Search\GoogleDesktop.exe
C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe
C:\WINNT\system32\ctfmon.exe
C:\Program Files\Google\Google Desktop Search\GoogleDesktop.exe
C:\Program Files\Apoint\Apntex.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
C:\Support\AppLogService.exe
C:\Program Files\Cisco Systems\VPN Client\cvpnd.exe
C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe
C:\WINNT\system32\Hummingbird\Connectivity\7.10\Inetd\inetd32.exe
C:\WINNT\system32\nvsvc32.exe
C:\WINNT\system32\tcpsvcs.exe
C:\WINNT\System32\snmp.exe
C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\Rtvscan.exe
C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe
C:\WINNT\system32\inetsrv\inetinfo.exe
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\OUTLOOK.EXE
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\EXCEL.EXE
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office Communicator\communicator.exe
C:\Public\HijackThis.exe

R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://sww.sas.com/
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Window Title = Microsoft Internet Explorer provided by SAS
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,AutoConfigURL = http://sww.sas.com/pac/sww.pac
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyServer = ftp=inetgw.unx.sas.com:80;gopher=inetgw.unx.sas.com:80;http=inetgw.unx.sas.com:8
0;https=inetgw.unx.sas.com:80
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyOverride = sww.sas.com;*.*.sas.com;*.vm.sas.com;localhost;*.sas.com;
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) - {0C3C8E2E-8D35-4206-BD88-B5DCE5E6C758} - (no file)
O2 - BHO: DriveLetterAccess - {5CA3D70E-1895-11CF-8E15-001234567890} - C:\WINNT\System32\DLA\DLASHX_W.DLL
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {62FC0D9B-1DD4-4A7E-86B8-F18B0B89AA74} - (no file)
O2 - BHO: {2b38c8b3-d78d-8b38-a414-43a7bb2b2657} - {7562b2bb-7a34-414a-83b8-d87d3b8c83b2} - C:\WINNT\system32\outxtemk.dll (file missing)
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {874974C0-4601-45AE-9653-502934F2FBCE} - (no file)
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {CB008304-A622-4692-9A16-E231073EDE05} - (no file)
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {F93A096C-3CFF-45C0-8653-447BD4DDC8EE} - (no file)
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NvCplDaemon] RUNDLL32.EXE C:\WINNT\system32\NvCpl.dll,NvStartup
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [nwiz] nwiz.exe /installquiet
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NVHotkey] rundll32.exe nvHotkey.dll,Start
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SigmatelSysTrayApp] stsystra.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Broadcom Wireless Manager UI] C:\WINNT\system32\WLTRAY.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Sasset] C:\support\sasset2\sassetint_app.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [HWProfileCheck] wscript //B //T:120 c:\support\hwprofiles.vbe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SS_Script] wscript C:\WINNT\system32\ss_script.vbs
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Apoint] C:\Program Files\Apoint\Apoint.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [90ab76eb] rundll32.exe "C:\WINNT\system32\iwcdnlym.dll",b
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [KernelFaultCheck] %systemroot%\system32\dumprep 0 -k
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Google Desktop Search] "C:\Program Files\Google\Google Desktop Search\GoogleDesktop.exe" /startup
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTTask.exe" -atboottime
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [iTunesHelper] "C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe"
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MSMSGS] "C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe" /background
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Suea] "C:\WINNT\system32\FNTS~1\lsass.exe" -vt yazb
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [ctfmon.exe] C:\WINNT\system32\ctfmon.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Reader Speed Launch.lnk = C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\reader_sl.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Reader Synchronizer.lnk = C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AdobeCollabSync.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Cisco Systems VPN Client.lnk = C:\Program Files\Cisco Systems\VPN Client\vpngui.exe
O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport to Microsoft Excel - res://C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~2\OFFICE11\EXCEL.EXE/3000
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\WINNT\system32\msjava.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\WINNT\system32\msjava.dll
O9 - Extra button: Research - {92780B25-18CC-41C8-B9BE-3C9C571A8263} - C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~2\OFFICE11\REFIEBAR.DLL
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - %windir%\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe (file missing)
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: @xpsp3res.dll,-20001 - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - %windir%\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe (file missing)
O9 - Extra button: @C:\Program Files\Messenger\Msgslang.dll,-61144 - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: @C:\Program Files\Messenger\Msgslang.dll,-61144 - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O11 - Options group: [INTERNATIONAL] International*
O14 - IERESET.INF: START_PAGE_URL=http://sww.sas.com
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.doginhispen.com
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.midicorp.com
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.recruitsoft.com
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.taleo.com
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.taleo.net
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.whataboutadog.com
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.donorschoose.org (HKLM)
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.peopleclick.com (HKLM)
O16 - DPF: {070CA17A-4BD2-4612-83B4-32B1B9159B47} - http://uc.sina.com.cn/download/live/weblive2.4.0.0.cab
O16 - DPF: {08BEF711-06DA-48B2-9534-802ECAA2E4F9} (PlxInstall Class) - https://www.plaxo.com/down/latest/PlaxoInstall.cab
O16 - DPF: {4788DE0A-3552-49EA-AC8C-233DA52523B9} (AxLoaderPassword Class) - http://www.blackberry.com/devicesoftware/AxLoader.cab
O16 - DPF: {493ACF15-5CD9-4474-82A6-91670C3DD66E} (LinkedIn ContactFinderControl) - http://www.linkedin.com/cab/LinkedInContactFinderControl.cab
O16 - DPF: {6F750202-1362-4815-A476-88533DE61D0C} (Kodak Gallery Easy Upload Manager Class) - http://www.kodakgallery.com/downloads/BUM/…_2/axofupld.cab
O16 - DPF: {70309E80-AD3B-11D5-8828-00C04F35ABAF} (eStarsOutlook.ctleOutlook) - http://estars.sas.com/eOutlook.CAB
O16 - DPF: {E06E2E99-0AA1-11D4-ABA6-0060082AA75C} (GpcContainer Class) - https://mwmus.webex.com/mwmus/tool/systemcheck/ieatgpc.cab
O16 - DPF: {E5F5D008-DD2C-4D32-977D-1A0ADF03058B} (JuniperSetupSP1 Control) - https://wbi.sas.com/dana-cached/setup/JuniperSetupSP1.cab
O16 - DPF: {F0320816-41D9-49DD-B2F3-8E7B0AE32796} (AFCStarter Control) - http://live.pdbox.co.kr:8057/AFCStarter.cab
O16 - DPF: {F09BFD07-20B5-46D8-A6D5-BE4EF22F1F4D} (DGTx.uc1) - http://members.driverguide.com/director/di…de=toolkit_lite
O17 - HKLM\System\CCS\Services\Tcpip\Parameters: Domain = na.sas.com
O17 - HKLM\Software\..\Telephony: DomainName = na.sas.com
O17 - HKLM\System\CCS\Services\Tcpip\..\{08D31FDC-E7BF-405B-BEFE-1BFAAF2573DC}: NameServer = 4.2.2.1,4.2.2.4
O17 - HKLM\System\CS1\Services\Tcpip\Parameters: Domain = na.sas.com
O17 - HKLM\System\CS1\Services\Tcpip\Parameters: SearchList = na.sas.com,pc.sas.com,fyi.sas.com,unx.sas.com,sas.com,vm.sas.com
O17 - HKLM\System\CS1\Services\Tcpip\..\{08D31FDC-E7BF-405B-BEFE-1BFAAF2573DC}: NameServer = 4.2.2.1,4.2.2.4
O17 - HKLM\System\CS2\Services\Tcpip\Parameters: Domain = na.sas.com
O17 - HKLM\System\CS2\Services\Tcpip\Parameters: SearchList = na.sas.com,pc.sas.com,fyi.sas.com,unx.sas.com,sas.com,vm.sas.com
O17 - HKLM\System\CS2\Services\Tcpip\..\{08D31FDC-E7BF-405B-BEFE-1BFAAF2573DC}: NameServer = 4.2.2.1,4.2.2.4
O17 - HKLM\System\CCS\Services\Tcpip\Parameters: SearchList = na.sas.com,pc.sas.com,fyi.sas.com,unx.sas.com,sas.com,vm.sas.com
O18 - Protocol: ms-help - {314111C7-A502-11D2-BBCA-00C04F8EC294} - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Help\hxds.dll
O18 - Filter hijack: text/xml - {807563E5-5146-11D5-A672-00B0D022E945} - C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE12\MSOXMLMF.DLL
O20 - AppInit_DLLs: C:\PROGRA~1\Google\GOOGLE~1\GOEC62~1.DLL
O20 - Winlogon Notify: NavLogon - C:\WINNT\system32\NavLogon.dll
O20 - Winlogon Notify: pmnnmkk - C:\WINNT\
O20 - Winlogon Notify: WgaLogon - C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32\WgaLogon.dll
O23 - Service: Ad-Aware 2007 Service (aawservice) - Lavasoft AB - C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe
O23 - Service: Apple Mobile Device - Apple, Inc. - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
O23 - Service: AppLogService - SAS Institute Inc. - C:\Support\AppLogService.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: Cisco Systems, Inc. VPN Service (CVPND) - Cisco Systems, Inc. - C:\Program Files\Cisco Systems\VPN Client\cvpnd.exe
O23 - Service: Symantec AntiVirus Definition Watcher (DefWatch) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe
O23 - Service: Firewall Checker 2 (fwcheck2) - SAS - C:\Support\FwMgmt\FwCheck2.exs
O23 - Service: Google Desktop Manager 5.7.801.1629 (GoogleDesktopManager-010108-205858) - Google - C:\Program Files\Google\Google Desktop Search\GoogleDesktop.exe
O23 - Service: Hummingbird Inetd (HCLInetd) - Hummingbird Ltd. - C:\WINNT\system32\Hummingbird\Connectivity\7.10\Inetd\inetd32.exe
O23 - Service: iPod Service - Apple Inc. - C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe
O23 - Service: NlpRcvr - Unknown owner - C:\WINNT\system32\SRVANY.EXE
O23 - Service: NVIDIA Display Driver Service (NVSvc) - NVIDIA Corporation - C:\WINNT\system32\nvsvc32.exe
O23 - Service: SASset Management 2 (Workstation) (Sasset2) - SAS Institute (ISD) - c:\support\sasset2\sasset_app.exs
O23 - Service: SAVRoam (SavRoam) - symantec - C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\SavRoam.exe
O23 - Service: Symantec SPBBCSvc (SPBBCSvc) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\SPBBC\SPBBCSvc.exe
O23 - Service: Symantec AntiVirus - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus\Rtvscan.exe
O23 - Service: Dell Wireless WLAN Tray Service (wltrysvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINNT\System32\WLTRYSVC.EXE

Thanks for any help you can provide!
Hello and welcome to the forum. Sorry about the delay in responding :( If you still need help, Scan again with HijackThis, and copy/paste" a new log file into this thread. Also please describe how your computer behaves at the moment.

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