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A couple a days ago i noticed most of my startup applications had disappeared…i have no idea why this happened…also there is a process running called iexplore.exe but i never even had a browser open…this is all right after booting up…below is my HJT log and startup list log. Thank you and hope someone can help.

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 9:03:55 PM, on 1/31/2008
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16574)

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:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
C:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\diagent.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device

Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CTsvcCDA.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpobnz08.exe
C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Common\ViewpointService.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpotdd01.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\MsPMSPSv.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpoevm08.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\HPZipm12.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\Bin\hpoSTS08.exe
C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
C:\Program Files\Hijackthis\HijackThis.exe

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar =

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…www.yahoo.com/e

xt/search/search.html
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page =

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…//www.yahoo.com
R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page =

http://www.yahoo.com/
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL =

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…//www.yahoo.com
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar =

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…www.yahoo.com/e

xt/search/search.html
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page =

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…//www.yahoo.com
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchURL,(Default) =

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…//www.yahoo.com
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {02478D38-C3F9-4efb-9B51-7695ECA05670} - (no file)
O2 - BHO: Adobe PDF Reader Link Helper -

{06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat

7.0\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {0ff9a677-542a-481d-a6d6-3fa32d8a806d} - (no file)
O2 - BHO: Spybot-S&D IE Protection - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} -

C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: Yahoo! IE Services Button - {5BAB4B5B-68BC-4B02-94D6-2FC0DE4A7897}

- C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common\yiesrvc.dll
O2 - BHO: SSVHelper Class - {761497BB-D6F0-462C-B6EB-D4DAF1D92D43} -

C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\ssv.dll
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [diagent] "C:\Program

Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\diagent.exe" startup
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [UpdReg] C:\WINDOWS\UpdReg.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunJavaUpdateSched] "C:\Program

Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\jusched.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NeroFilterCheck] C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Adobe Photo Downloader] "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Photoshop

Album Starter Edition\3.0\Apps\apdproxy.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TkBellExe] "C:\Program Files\Common

Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [iTunesHelper] "C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe"

-atboottime
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [BgMonitor_{79662E04-7C6C-4d9f-84C7-88D8A56B10AA}]

"C:\Program Files\Common Files\Ahead\lib\NMBgMonitor.exe"
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Creative Detector] C:\Program

Files\Creative\MediaSource\Detector\CTDetect.exe /R
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [ctfmon.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [SpybotSD TeaTimer] C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search &

Destroy\TeaTimer.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Reader Speed Launch.lnk = C:\Program

Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader\reader_sl.exe
O4 - Global Startup: hp psc 2000 Series.lnk = C:\Program

Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpobnz08.exe
O4 - Global Startup: hpoddt01.exe.lnk = ?
O4 - Global Startup: Microsoft Office.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft

Office\Office10\OSA.EXE
O8 - Extra context menu item: &Yahoo! Search - file:///C:\Program

Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycsrch.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport to Microsoft Excel -

res://C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~2\Office10\EXCEL.EXE/3000
O8 - Extra context menu item: Yahoo! &Dictionary - file:///C:\Program

Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycdict.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: Yahoo! &Maps - file:///C:\Program

Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycmap.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: Yahoo! &SMS - file:///C:\Program

Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycsms.htm
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} -

C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\ssv.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console -

{08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program

Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\ssv.dll
O9 - Extra button: Yahoo! Services - {5BAB4B5B-68BC-4B02-94D6-2FC0DE4A7897} -

C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common\yiesrvc.dll
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {85d1f590-48f4-11d9-9669-0800200c9a66} -

%windir%\bdoscandel.exe (file missing)
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Uninstall BitDefender Online Scanner v8 -

{85d1f590-48f4-11d9-9669-0800200c9a66} - %windir%\bdoscandel.exe (file

missing)
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {DFB852A3-47F8-48C4-A200-58CAB36FD2A2} -

C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Spybot - Search & Destroy Configuration -

{DFB852A3-47F8-48C4-A200-58CAB36FD2A2} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.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: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} -

C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger -

{FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program

Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O11 - Options group: [INTERNATIONAL] International*
O16 - DPF: {02BF25D5-8C17-4B23-BC80-D3488ABDDC6B} (QuickTime Object) -

http://a1540.g.akamai.net/7/1540/52/200612…ple.com/qtactiv

ex/qtplugin.cab
O16 - DPF: {0EB0E74A-2A76-4AB3-A7FB-9BD8C29F7F75} (CKAVWebScan Object) -

http://www.kaspersky.com/kos/english/kavwebscan_unicode.cab
O16 - DPF: {30528230-99f7-4bb4-88d8-fa1d4f56a2ab} (Installation Support) -

C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common\Yinsthelper.dll
O16 - DPF: {5D86DDB5-BDF9-441B-9E9E-D4730F4EE499} (BDSCANONLINE Control) -

http://download.bitdefender.com/resources/scan8/oscan8.cab
O16 - DPF: {67DABFBF-D0AB-41FA-9C46-CC0F21721616} (DivXBrowserPlugin Object)

- http://download.divx.com/player/DivXBrowserPlugin.cab
O16 - DPF: {9A9307A0-7DA4-4DAF-B042-5009F29E09E1} (ActiveScan Installer

Class) - http://acs.pandasoftware.com/activescan/as5free/asinst.cab
O16 - DPF: {E473A65C-8087-49A3-AFFD-C5BC4A10669B} (Quantum Streaming IE

Player Class) - http://mvnet.xlontech.net/qm/fox/06101102/qsp2ie06101001.cab
O16 - DPF: {EF791A6B-FC12-4C68-99EF-FB9E207A39E6} (McFreeScan Class) -

http://download.mcafee.com/molbin/iss-loc/…131/mcfscan.cab
O20 - Winlogon Notify: WgaLogon - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\WgaLogon.dll
O21 - SSODL: WPDShServiceObj - {AAA288BA-9A4C-45B0-95D7-94D524869DB5} -

C:\WINDOWS\system32\WPDShServiceObj.dll
O23 - Service: Apple Mobile Device - Apple, Inc. - C:\Program Files\Common

Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
O23 - Service: Creative Service for CDROM Access - Creative Technology Ltd -

C:\WINDOWS\system32\CTsvcCDA.exe
O23 - Service: InstallDriver Table Manager (IDriverT) - Macrovision

Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\InstallShield\Driver\1050\Intel

32\IDriverT.exe
O23 - Service: iPod Service - Apple Inc. - C:\Program

Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe
O23 - Service: Pml Driver HPZ12 - HP - C:\WINDOWS\system32\HPZipm12.exe
O23 - Service: Viewpoint Manager Service - Viewpoint Corporation - C:\Program

Files\Viewpoint\Common\ViewpointService.exe


Here is the startup list log:

StartupList report, 1/31/2008, 9:10:12 PM
StartupList version: 1.52.2
Started from : C:\Program Files\Hijackthis\HijackThis.EXE
Detected: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
Detected: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16574)
* Using default options
==================================================

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:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
C:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\diagent.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CTsvcCDA.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpobnz08.exe
C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Common\ViewpointService.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpotdd01.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\MsPMSPSv.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpoevm08.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\HPZipm12.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\Bin\hpoSTS08.exe
C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
C:\Program Files\Hijackthis\HijackThis.exe

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Listing of startup folders:

Shell folders Common Startup:
[C:\Documents and Settings\All Users.WINDOWS\Start Menu\Programs\Startup]
Adobe Reader Speed Launch.lnk = C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader\reader_sl.exe
hp psc 2000 Series.lnk = C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpobnz08.exe
hpoddt01.exe.lnk = ?
Microsoft Office.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\OSA.EXE

————————————————–

Checking Windows NT UserInit:

[HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon]
UserInit = C:\WINDOWS\system32\userinit.exe,

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Autorun entries from Registry:
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

diagent = "C:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\diagent.exe" startup
UpdReg = C:\WINDOWS\UpdReg.EXE
SunJavaUpdateSched = "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\jusched.exe"
NeroFilterCheck = C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe
Adobe Photo Downloader = "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Photoshop Album Starter Edition\3.0\Apps\apdproxy.exe"
TkBellExe = "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot
iTunesHelper = "C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe"
QuickTime Task = "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime

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Autorun entries from Registry:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

BgMonitor_{79662E04-7C6C-4d9f-84C7-88D8A56B10AA} = "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Ahead\lib\NMBgMonitor.exe"
Creative Detector = C:\Program Files\Creative\MediaSource\Detector\CTDetect.exe /R
ctfmon.exe = C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
SpybotSD TeaTimer = C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\TeaTimer.exe

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Shell & screensaver key from C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM.INI:

Shell=*INI section not found*
SCRNSAVE.EXE=*INI section not found*
drivers=*INI section not found*

Shell & screensaver key from Registry:

Shell=Explorer.exe
SCRNSAVE.EXE=*Registry value not found*
drivers=*Registry value not found*

Policies Shell key:

HKCU\..\Policies: Shell=*Registry value not found*
HKLM\..\Policies: Shell=*Registry value not found*

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Enumerating Browser Helper Objects:

(no name) - (no file) - {02478D38-C3F9-4efb-9B51-7695ECA05670}
(no name) - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3}
(no name) - (no file) - {0ff9a677-542a-481d-a6d6-3fa32d8a806d}
(no name) - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F}
(no name) - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common\yiesrvc.dll - {5BAB4B5B-68BC-4B02-94D6-2FC0DE4A7897}
(no name) - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\ssv.dll - {761497BB-D6F0-462C-B6EB-D4DAF1D92D43}

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Enumerating Task Scheduler jobs:

AppleSoftwareUpdate.job
FRU Task #Hewlett-Packard#hp psc 2170 series#1157823275.job

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Enumerating Download Program Files:

[Microsoft Office Template and Media Control]
InProcServer32 = C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded Program Files\IEAWSDC.DLL
CODEBASE = http://office.microsoft.com/templates/ieawsdc.cab

[QuickTime Object]
InProcServer32 = C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTPlugin.ocx
CODEBASE = http://a1540.g.akamai.net/7/1540/52/200612…ex/qtplugin.cab

[CKAVWebScan Object]
InProcServer32 = C:\WINDOWS\system32\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Online Scanner\kavwebscan.dll
CODEBASE = http://www.kaspersky.com/kos/english/kavwebscan_unicode.cab

[Shockwave ActiveX Control]
InProcServer32 = C:\WINDOWS\system32\macromed\Director\SwDir.dll
CODEBASE = http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwa…director/sw.cab

[Installation Support]
InProcServer32 = C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common\Yinsthelper.dll
CODEBASE = C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common\Yinsthelper.dll

[BDSCANONLINE Control]
InProcServer32 = C:\WINDOWS\DOWNLO~1\oscan8.ocx
CODEBASE = http://download.bitdefender.com/resources/scan8/oscan8.cab

[DivXBrowserPlugin Object]
InProcServer32 = C:\Program Files\DivX\DivX Web Player\npdivx32.dll
CODEBASE = http://download.divx.com/player/DivXBrowserPlugin.cab

[ActiveScan Installer Class]
InProcServer32 = C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded Program Files\asinst.dll
CODEBASE = http://acs.pandasoftware.com/activescan/as5free/asinst.cab

[Shockwave Flash Object]
InProcServer32 = C:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash\Flash9e.ocx
CODEBASE = http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/pub/shock…ash/swflash.cab

[Quantum Streaming IE Player Class]
InProcServer32 = "C:\Documents and Settings\Vishal Patel.VISHAL\Application Data\Move Networks\ie_bin\qsp2ie07075003.dll"
CODEBASE = http://mvnet.xlontech.net/qm/fox/06101102/qsp2ie06101001.cab

[McFreeScan Class]
InProcServer32 = C:\WINDOWS\McAfee.com\FreeScan\mcfscan.dll
CODEBASE = http://download.mcafee.com/molbin/iss-loc/…131/mcfscan.cab

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Enumerating ShellServiceObjectDelayLoad items:

PostBootReminder: C:\WINDOWS\system32\SHELL32.dll
CDBurn: C:\WINDOWS\system32\SHELL32.dll
WebCheck: C:\WINDOWS\system32\webcheck.dll
SysTray: C:\WINDOWS\system32\stobject.dll
WPDShServiceObj: C:\WINDOWS\system32\WPDShServiceObj.dll

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End of report, 7,552 bytes
Report generated in 0.062 seconds

Command line options:
/verbose - to add additional info on each section
/complete - to include empty sections and unsuspicious data
/full - to include several rarely-important sections
/force9x - to include Win9x-only startups even if running on WinNT
/forcent - to include WinNT-only startups even if running on Win9x
/forceall - to include all Win9x and WinNT startups, regardless of platform
/history - to list version history only
Hello

First we have to turn off wordwrap, open notepad, click Format, uncheck wordwrap

Then do this


Please download Deckard's System Scanner (DSS) and save it to your Desktop.
  • Close all other windows before proceeding.
  • Double-click on dss.exe and follow the prompts.
  • If your anti-virus or firewall complains, please allow this script to run as it is not malicious.
  • When it has finished, dss will open two Notepads main.txt and extra.txt – please copy (CTRL+A and then CTRL+C) and paste (CTRL+V) the contents of main.txt and extra.txt in your next reply.



Please do an online scan with Kaspersky WebScanner

Click on Kaspersky Online Scanner and click Accept

You will be prompted to install an ActiveX component from Kaspersky, Click Yes.
  • The program will launch and then begin downloading the latest definition files:
  • Once the files have been downloaded click on NEXT
  • Now click on Scan Settings
  • In the scan settings make that the following are selected:
    • Scan using the following Anti-Virus database:
    Extended (if available otherwise Standard)
    • Scan Options:
    Scan Archives
    Scan Mail Bases
  • Click OK
  • Now under select a target to scan:Select My Computer
  • This will program will start and scan your system.
  • The scan will take a while so be patient and let it run.
  • Once the scan is complete it will display if your system has been infected.
    • Now click on the Save as Text button:
  • Save the file to your desktop.
  • Copy and paste that information in your next post.
Here is the info that was asked for.

Deckard's System Scanner v20071014.68
Run by [removed] on 2008-02-05 17:20:26
Computer is in Normal Mode.
——————————————————————————–

– System Restore ————————————————————–

Successfully created a Deckard's System Scanner Restore Point.


– Last 5 Restore Point(s) –
12: 2008-02-05 23:20:32 UTC - RP12 - Deckard's System Scanner Restore Point
11: 2008-02-05 04:00:18 UTC - RP11 - Installed Ad-Aware 2007
10: 2008-02-05 03:59:40 UTC - RP10 - Removed Ad-Aware 2007
9: 2008-02-05 03:45:43 UTC - RP9 - Installed Ad-Aware 2007
8: 2008-02-05 03:38:48 UTC - RP8 - Removed Ad-Aware 2007


– First Restore Point –
1: 2008-01-31 14:56:55 UTC - RP1 - System Checkpoint


Backed up registry hives.
Performed disk cleanup.

Total Physical Memory: 511 MiB (512 MiB recommended).


– HijackThis (run as Vishal Patel.exe) —————————————-

Unable to find log (file not found); running clone.
– HijackThis Clone ————————————————————


Emulating logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 2008-02-05 17:22:19
Platform: Windows XP Service Pack 2 (5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer (7.00.6000.16574)
Boot mode: Normal

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:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe
C:\WINDOWS\explorer.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpobnz08.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpotdd01.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpoevm08.exe
C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\Ad-Watch2007.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CTsvcCDA.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Common\ViewpointService.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\MsPMSPSv.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\HPZipm12.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hposts08.exe
C:\Documents and Settings\Vishal Patel.VISHAL\Desktop\dss.exe
C:\Program Files\Hijackthis\Vishal Patel.exe

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…rch/search.html
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…//www.yahoo.com
R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://www.yahoo.com/
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchURL,(Default) = http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…//www.yahoo.com
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…//www.yahoo.com
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…rch/search.html
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…//www.yahoo.com
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,Default_Search_URL = http://www.microsoft.com/isapi/redir.dll?p…amp;ar=iesearch
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {02478D38-C3F9-4efb-9B51-7695ECA05670} - (no file)
O2 - BHO: Adobe PDF Reader Link Helper - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {0ff9a677-542a-481d-a6d6-3fa32d8a806d} - (no file)
O2 - BHO: Spybot-S&D; IE Protection - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\SDHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: Yahoo! IE Services Button - {5BAB4B5B-68BC-4B02-94D6-2FC0DE4A7897} - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common\yiesrvc.dll
O2 - BHO: SSVHelper Class - {761497BB-D6F0-462C-B6EB-D4DAF1D92D43} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\ssv.dll
O3 - Toolbar: (no name) - SITEguard - (no file)
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [diagent] "C:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\diagent.exe" startup
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [UpdReg] C:\WINDOWS\UpdReg.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunJavaUpdateSched] "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\jusched.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NeroFilterCheck] C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Adobe Photo Downloader] "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Photoshop Album Starter Edition\3.0\Apps\apdproxy.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TkBellExe] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [iTunesHelper] "C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Ad-Watch] C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\Ad-Watch2007.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [BgMonitor_{79662E04-7C6C-4d9f-84C7-88D8A56B10AA}] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Ahead\lib\NMBgMonitor.exe"
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Creative Detector] C:\Program Files\Creative\MediaSource\Detector\CTDetect.exe /R
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [ctfmon.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [SpybotSD TeaTimer] C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\TeaTimer.exe
O4 - HKUS\S-1-5-18\..\RunOnce: [RunNarrator] Narrator.exe (User 'SYSTEM')
O4 - HKUS\.DEFAULT\..\RunOnce: [RunNarrator] Narrator.exe (User 'Default user')
O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Reader Speed Launch.lnk = C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader\reader_sl.exe
O4 - Global Startup: hp psc 2000 Series.lnk = C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpobnz08.exe
O4 - Global Startup: hpoddt01.exe.lnk = C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpotdd01.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Microsoft Office.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\OSA.EXE
O8 - Extra context menu item: &Yahoo;! Search - file:///C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycsrch.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport; to Microsoft Excel - res://C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~2\Office10\EXCEL.EXE/3000
O8 - Extra context menu item: Yahoo! &Dictionary; - file:///C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycdict.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: Yahoo! &Maps; - file:///C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycmap.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: Yahoo! &SMS; - file:///C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycsms.htm
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\ssv.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\ssv.dll
O9 - Extra button: Yahoo! Services - {5BAB4B5B-68BC-4B02-94D6-2FC0DE4A7897} - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common\yiesrvc.dll
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {85d1f590-48f4-11d9-9669-0800200c9a66} - C:\WINDOWS\bdoscandel.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Uninstall BitDefender Online Scanner v8 - {85d1f590-48f4-11d9-9669-0800200c9a66} - C:\WINDOWS\bdoscandel.exe
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {DFB852A3-47F8-48C4-A200-58CAB36FD2A2} - C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\SDHelper.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Spybot - Search & Destroy Configuration - {DFB852A3-47F8-48C4-A200-58CAB36FD2A2} - C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\SDHelper.dll
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - C:\WINDOWS\network diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: @xpsp3res.dll,-20001 - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - C:\WINDOWS\network diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe
O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O16 - DPF: {02BCC737-B171-4746-94C9-0D8A0B2C0089} (Microsoft Office Template and Media Control) - http://office.microsoft.com/templates/ieawsdc.cab
O16 - DPF: {02BF25D5-8C17-4B23-BC80-D3488ABDDC6B} (QuickTime Object) - http://a1540.g.akamai.net/7/1540/52/200612…ex/qtplugin.cab
O16 - DPF: {0EB0E74A-2A76-4AB3-A7FB-9BD8C29F7F75} (CKAVWebScan Object) - http://www.kaspersky.com/kos/english/kavwebscan_unicode.cab
O16 - DPF: {166B1BCA-3F9C-11CF-8075-444553540000} (Shockwave ActiveX Control) - http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwa…director/sw.cab
O16 - DPF: {30528230-99f7-4bb4-88d8-fa1d4f56a2ab} (Installation Support) - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common\Yinsthelper.dll
O16 - DPF: {5D86DDB5-BDF9-441B-9E9E-D4730F4EE499} (BDSCANONLINE Control) - http://download.bitdefender.com/resources/scan8/oscan8.cab
O16 - DPF: {67DABFBF-D0AB-41FA-9C46-CC0F21721616} (DivXBrowserPlugin Object) - http://download.divx.com/player/DivXBrowserPlugin.cab
O16 - DPF: {9A9307A0-7DA4-4DAF-B042-5009F29E09E1} (ActiveScan Installer Class) - http://acs.pandasoftware.com/activescan/as5free/asinst.cab
O16 - DPF: {D27CDB6E-AE6D-11CF-96B8-444553540000} (Shockwave Flash Object) - http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/pub/shock…ash/swflash.cab
O16 - DPF: {E473A65C-8087-49A3-AFFD-C5BC4A10669B} (Quantum Streaming IE Player Class) - http://mvnet.xlontech.net/qm/fox/06101102/qsp2ie06101001.cab
O16 - DPF: {EF791A6B-FC12-4C68-99EF-FB9E207A39E6} (McFreeScan Class) - http://download.mcafee.com/molbin/iss-loc/…131/mcfscan.cab
O18 - Protocol: cdo - {CD00020A-8B95-11D1-82DB-00C04FB1625D} - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Folders\PKMCDO.DLL
O18 - Protocol: mso-offdap - {3D9F03FA-7A94-11D3-BE81-0050048385D1} - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Components\10\OWC10.DLL
O23 - Service: Ad-Aware 2007 Service (aawservice) - Lavasoft - 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: Creative Service for CDROM Access - Creative Technology Ltd - C:\WINDOWS\system32\CTsvcCDA.EXE
O23 - Service: InstallDriver Table Manager (IDriverT) - Macrovision Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\InstallShield\Driver\1050\Intel 32\IDriverT.exe
O23 - Service: iPod Service - Apple Inc. - C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe
O23 - Service: Pml Driver HPZ12 - HP - C:\WINDOWS\system32\HPZipm12.exe
O23 - Service: Viewpoint Manager Service - Viewpoint Corporation - C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Common\ViewpointService.exe


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End of file - 9580 bytes

– File Associations ———————————————————–

All associations okay.


– Drivers: 0-Boot, 1-System, 2-Auto, 3-Demand, 4-Disabled ———————

R1 PQNTDrv - c:\windows\system32\drivers\pqntdrv.sys
There was also a hijackthis log that was simulated during the dss test.

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 5:22:27 PM, on 2/5/2008
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16574)

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:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe
C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpobnz08.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpotdd01.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpoevm08.exe
C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\Ad-Watch2007.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CTsvcCDA.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Common\ViewpointService.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\MsPMSPSv.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\HPZipm12.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\Bin\hpoSTS08.exe
C:\Documents and Settings\Vishal Patel.VISHAL\Desktop\dss.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\HIJACK~1\Vishal Patel.exe

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…rch/search.html
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…//www.yahoo.com
R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://www.yahoo.com/
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…//www.yahoo.com
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…rch/search.html
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…//www.yahoo.com
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchURL,(Default) = http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaul…//www.yahoo.com
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {02478D38-C3F9-4efb-9B51-7695ECA05670} - (no file)
O2 - BHO: Adobe PDF Reader Link Helper - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {0ff9a677-542a-481d-a6d6-3fa32d8a806d} - (no file)
O2 - BHO: Spybot-S&D IE Protection - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: Yahoo! IE Services Button - {5BAB4B5B-68BC-4B02-94D6-2FC0DE4A7897} - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common\yiesrvc.dll
O2 - BHO: SSVHelper Class - {761497BB-D6F0-462C-B6EB-D4DAF1D92D43} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\ssv.dll
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [diagent] "C:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\diagent.exe" startup
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [UpdReg] C:\WINDOWS\UpdReg.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunJavaUpdateSched] "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\jusched.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NeroFilterCheck] C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Adobe Photo Downloader] "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Photoshop Album Starter Edition\3.0\Apps\apdproxy.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TkBellExe] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [iTunesHelper] "C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Ad-Watch] C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\Ad-Watch2007.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [BgMonitor_{79662E04-7C6C-4d9f-84C7-88D8A56B10AA}] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Ahead\lib\NMBgMonitor.exe"
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Creative Detector] C:\Program Files\Creative\MediaSource\Detector\CTDetect.exe /R
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [ctfmon.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [SpybotSD TeaTimer] C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\TeaTimer.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Reader Speed Launch.lnk = C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader\reader_sl.exe
O4 - Global Startup: hp psc 2000 Series.lnk = C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\bin\hpobnz08.exe
O4 - Global Startup: hpoddt01.exe.lnk = ?
O4 - Global Startup: Microsoft Office.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\OSA.EXE
O8 - Extra context menu item: &Yahoo! Search - file:///C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycsrch.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport to Microsoft Excel - res://C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~2\Office10\EXCEL.EXE/3000
O8 - Extra context menu item: Yahoo! &Dictionary - file:///C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycdict.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: Yahoo! &Maps - file:///C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycmap.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: Yahoo! &SMS - file:///C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common/ycsms.htm
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\ssv.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\ssv.dll
O9 - Extra button: Yahoo! Services - {5BAB4B5B-68BC-4B02-94D6-2FC0DE4A7897} - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common\yiesrvc.dll
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {85d1f590-48f4-11d9-9669-0800200c9a66} - %windir%\bdoscandel.exe (file missing)
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Uninstall BitDefender Online Scanner v8 - {85d1f590-48f4-11d9-9669-0800200c9a66} - %windir%\bdoscandel.exe (file missing)
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {DFB852A3-47F8-48C4-A200-58CAB36FD2A2} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Spybot - Search & Destroy Configuration - {DFB852A3-47F8-48C4-A200-58CAB36FD2A2} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.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: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O11 - Options group: [INTERNATIONAL] International*
O16 - DPF: {02BF25D5-8C17-4B23-BC80-D3488ABDDC6B} (QuickTime Object) - http://a1540.g.akamai.net/7/1540/52/200612…ex/qtplugin.cab
O16 - DPF: {0EB0E74A-2A76-4AB3-A7FB-9BD8C29F7F75} (CKAVWebScan Object) - http://www.kaspersky.com/kos/english/kavwebscan_unicode.cab
O16 - DPF: {30528230-99f7-4bb4-88d8-fa1d4f56a2ab} (Installation Support) - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common\Yinsthelper.dll
O16 - DPF: {5D86DDB5-BDF9-441B-9E9E-D4730F4EE499} (BDSCANONLINE Control) - http://download.bitdefender.com/resources/scan8/oscan8.cab
O16 - DPF: {67DABFBF-D0AB-41FA-9C46-CC0F21721616} (DivXBrowserPlugin Object) - http://download.divx.com/player/DivXBrowserPlugin.cab
O16 - DPF: {9A9307A0-7DA4-4DAF-B042-5009F29E09E1} (ActiveScan Installer Class) - http://acs.pandasoftware.com/activescan/as5free/asinst.cab
O16 - DPF: {E473A65C-8087-49A3-AFFD-C5BC4A10669B} (Quantum Streaming IE Player Class) - http://mvnet.xlontech.net/qm/fox/06101102/qsp2ie06101001.cab
O16 - DPF: {EF791A6B-FC12-4C68-99EF-FB9E207A39E6} (McFreeScan Class) - http://download.mcafee.com/molbin/iss-loc/…131/mcfscan.cab
O20 - Winlogon Notify: WgaLogon - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\WgaLogon.dll
O21 - SSODL: WPDShServiceObj - {AAA288BA-9A4C-45B0-95D7-94D524869DB5} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\WPDShServiceObj.dll
O23 - Service: Ad-Aware 2007 Service (aawservice) - Lavasoft - 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: Creative Service for CDROM Access - Creative Technology Ltd - C:\WINDOWS\system32\CTsvcCDA.exe
O23 - Service: InstallDriver Table Manager (IDriverT) - Macrovision Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\InstallShield\Driver\1050\Intel 32\IDriverT.exe
O23 - Service: iPod Service - Apple Inc. - C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe
O23 - Service: Pml Driver HPZ12 - HP - C:\WINDOWS\system32\HPZipm12.exe
O23 - Service: Viewpoint Manager Service - Viewpoint Corporation - C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Common\ViewpointService.exe
Hello

1. Please re-open HiJackThis and choose do a system scan only. Check the boxes next to ONLY the entries listed below(if present):

O2 - BHO: (no name) - {02478D38-C3F9-4efb-9B51-7695ECA05670} - (no file)
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {0ff9a677-542a-481d-a6d6-3fa32d8a806d} - (no file)
O3 - Toolbar: (no name) - SITEguard - (no file)/b]

2. Now close all windows other than HiJackThis, including browsers, so that nothing other than HijackThis is open, then click Fix Checked. A box will pop up asking you if you wish to fix the selected items. Please choose YES. Once it has fixed them, please exit/close HijackThis.



Download FindAWF.exe from here or here, and save it to your desktop.
  • Double-click on the FindAWF.exe file to run it.
  • It will open a command prompt and ask you to "Press any key to continue".
  • You will be presented with a Menu.

    1. Press 1 then Enter to scan for bak folders
    2. Press 2 then Enter to restore files from bak folders
    3. Press 3 then Enter to remove bak folders
    4. Press 4 then Enter to reset domain zones
    5. Press E then Enter to EXIT

  • Press 1, then press Enter
  • It may take a few minutes to complete so be patient.
  • When it is complete, it will open a text file in notepad called AWF.txt.
  • Please copy and paste the contents of the AWF.txt file in your next reply.
i did what the previous reply said and in the hijackthis log there was nothing with the names provided…below is the awf log file…thank you Find AWF report by noahdfear ©2006 Version 1.40 The current date is: Wed 02/06/2008 The current time is: 16:59:10.23 bak folders found ~~~~~~~~~~~ Directory of C:\WINDOWS\BAK 05/11/2000 12:00 AM 90,112 UpdReg.EXE 1 File(s) 90,112 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\ITUNES\BAK 09/07/2007 03:55 PM 267,064 iTunesHelper.exe 1 File(s) 267,064 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\QUICKT~1\BAK 01/10/2008 03:27 PM 385,024 qttask.exe 1 File(s) 385,024 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\BAK 08/31/2007 04:46 PM 1,460,560 TeaTimer.exe 1 File(s) 1,460,560 bytes Directory of C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\BAK 08/04/2004 06:00 AM 15,360 ctfmon.exe 07/09/2001 11:50 AM 155,648 NeroCheck.exe 2 File(s) 171,008 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\GRISOFT\AVG7\BAK 01/26/2008 05:34 PM 579,072 avgcc.exe 1 File(s) 579,072 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AHEAD\LIB\BAK 0 File(s) 0 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\REAL\UPDATE~1\BAK 07/11/2007 07:47 PM 185,896 realsched.exe 1 File(s) 185,896 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\MEDIAS~1\DETECTOR\BAK 12/02/2004 05:23 PM 102,400 CTDetect.exe 1 File(s) 102,400 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\SBLIVE\DIAGNO~1\BAK 04/03/2002 12:01 AM 135,264 diagent.exe 1 File(s) 135,264 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\JAVA\JRE16~3.0_0\BIN\BAK 09/25/2007 12:11 AM 132,496 jusched.exe 1 File(s) 132,496 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\ADOBE\PHOTOS~1\3.0\APPS\BAK 06/06/2005 10:46 PM 57,344 apdproxy.exe 1 File(s) 57,344 bytes Duplicate files of bak directory contents ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 14348 Jan 28 2008 "C:\WINDOWS\UpdReg.EXE" 90112 May 11 2000 "C:\WINDOWS\bak\UpdReg.EXE" 90112 May 11 2000 "D:\WINDOWS\Updreg.EXE" 14348 Jan 28 2008 "C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe" 267064 Sep 7 2007 "C:\Program Files\iTunes\bak\iTunesHelper.exe" 102400 Sep 13 2007 "C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{B8A204BC-7177-470E-BBDD-47256D05B325}\iTunesIco.exe" 116024 Sep 13 2007 "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users.WINDOWS\Application Data\Apple Computer\Installer Cache\iTunes 7.4.1.2\iTunesSetupAdmin.exe" 278528 Oct 18 2005 "D:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe" 14348 Jan 28 2008 "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" 385024 Jan 10 2008 "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\bak\qttask.exe" 282624 Jul 23 2006 "D:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" 14348 Jan 28 2008 "C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\TeaTimer.exe" 1460560 Aug 31 2007 "C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\bak\TeaTimer.exe" 1415824 May 31 2005 "D:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\TeaTimer.exe" 15360 Aug 4 2004 "C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe" 15360 Aug 4 2004 "C:\WINDOWS\system32\bak\ctfmon.exe" 15360 Aug 4 2004 "D:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe" 14348 Jan 28 2008 "C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe" 155648 Jul 9 2001 "C:\WINDOWS\system32\bak\NeroCheck.exe" 155648 Jul 9 2001 "D:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe" 579072 Jan 26 2008 "C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG7\bak\avgcc.exe" 14348 Jan 28 2008 "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" 185896 Jul 11 2007 "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\bak\realsched.exe" 180269 Mar 30 2004 "D:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" 14348 Jan 28 2008 "C:\Program Files\Creative\MediaSource\Detector\CTDetect.exe" 102400 Dec 2 2004 "C:\Program Files\Creative\MediaSource\Detector\bak\CTDetect.exe" 14348 Jan 28 2008 "C:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\diagent.exe" 135264 Apr 3 2002 "C:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\bak\diagent.exe" 135264 Apr 3 2002 "D:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\diagent.exe" 36975 Nov 10 2005 "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_06\bin\jusched.exe" 49263 Nov 9 2006 "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_10\bin\jusched.exe" 49263 Oct 12 2006 "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_09\bin\jusched.exe" 75520 Dec 15 2006 "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_11\bin\jusched.exe" 83608 Mar 14 2007 "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\jusched.exe" 132496 Jul 12 2007 "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_02\bin\jusched.exe" 14348 Jan 28 2008 "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\jusched.exe" 132496 Sep 25 2007 "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\bak\jusched.exe" 32881 Nov 19 2003 "D:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_03\bin\jusched.exe" 32881 Jun 3 2004 "D:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_05\bin\jusched.exe" 32881 Sep 28 2004 "D:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_06\bin\jusched.exe" 36975 Mar 4 2005 "D:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_02\bin\jusched.exe" 36975 Jun 3 2005 "D:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_04\bin\jusched.exe" 36975 Nov 10 2005 "D:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_06\bin\jusched.exe" 32881 Jan 30 2005 "D:\Sun\AppServer\jdk\jre\bin\jusched.exe" 14348 Jan 28 2008 "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Photoshop Album Starter Edition\3.0\Apps\apdproxy.exe" 57344 Jun 6 2005 "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Photoshop Album Starter Edition\3.0\Apps\bak\apdproxy.exe" end of report
Hello

  • Copy the file paths below to the clipboard by highlighting ALL of them and pressing CTRL + C (or, after highlighting, right-click and choose copy):

    "C:\WINDOWS\BAK\UpdReg.EXE"
    "C:\PROGRA~1\ITUNES\BAK\iTunesHelper.exe"
    "C:\PROGRA~1\QUICKT~1\BAK\qttask.exe"
    "C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\BAK\TeaTimer.exe"
    "C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\BAK\ctfmon.exe"
    "C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\BAK\NeroCheck.exe"
    "C:\PROGRA~1\GRISOFT\AVG7\BAK\avgcc.exe"
    "C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\REAL\UPDATE~1\BAK\realsched.exe"
    "C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\MEDIAS~1\DETECTOR\BAK\CTDetect.exe"
    "C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\SBLIVE\DIAGNO~1\BAK\diagent.exe"
    "C:\PROGRA~1\JAVA\JRE16~3.0_0\BIN\BAK\jusched.exe"
    "C:\PROGRA~1\ADOBE\PHOTOS~1\3.0\APPS\BAK\apdproxy.exe"



  • Double-click on the FindAWF.exe file to run it.
  • It will open a command prompt and ask you to "Press any key to continue".
  • You will be presented with a Menu.

    1. Press 1 then Enter to scan for bak folders
    2. Press 2 then Enter to restore files from bak folders
    3. Press 3 then Enter to remove bak folders
    4. Press 4 then Enter to reset domain zones
    5. Press E then Enter to EXIT

  • Press 2, then press Enter.
  • Press any key to continue.
  • A Notepad document FindAWF.txt will appear with instructions to click below the line and paste the list of files to be restored.
  • Right click below this line and select Paste, to paste the list of files copied to the clipboard earlier. Save and close the document.
  • The program will proceed to move the legit files and will perform another scan for .bak folder
  • It may take a few minutes to complete so be patient.
  • When it is complete, it will open a text file in notepad called AWF.txt.
  • Please copy and paste the contents of the AWF.txt file in your next reply.
Find AWF report by noahdfear ©2006 Version 1.40 Option 2 run successfully The current date is: Wed 02/06/2008 The current time is: 17:48:00.65 bak folders found ~~~~~~~~~~~ Directory of C:\WINDOWS\BAK 05/11/2000 12:00 AM 90,112 UpdReg.EXE 1 File(s) 90,112 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\ITUNES\BAK 09/07/2007 03:55 PM 267,064 iTunesHelper.exe 1 File(s) 267,064 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\QUICKT~1\BAK 01/10/2008 03:27 PM 385,024 qttask.exe 1 File(s) 385,024 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\BAK 08/31/2007 04:46 PM 1,460,560 TeaTimer.exe 1 File(s) 1,460,560 bytes Directory of C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\BAK 08/04/2004 06:00 AM 15,360 ctfmon.exe 07/09/2001 11:50 AM 155,648 NeroCheck.exe 2 File(s) 171,008 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\GRISOFT\AVG7\BAK 01/26/2008 05:34 PM 579,072 avgcc.exe 1 File(s) 579,072 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AHEAD\LIB\BAK 0 File(s) 0 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\REAL\UPDATE~1\BAK 07/11/2007 07:47 PM 185,896 realsched.exe 1 File(s) 185,896 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\MEDIAS~1\DETECTOR\BAK 12/02/2004 05:23 PM 102,400 CTDetect.exe 1 File(s) 102,400 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\SBLIVE\DIAGNO~1\BAK 04/03/2002 12:01 AM 135,264 diagent.exe 1 File(s) 135,264 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\JAVA\JRE16~3.0_0\BIN\BAK 09/25/2007 12:11 AM 132,496 jusched.exe 1 File(s) 132,496 bytes Directory of C:\PROGRA~1\ADOBE\PHOTOS~1\3.0\APPS\BAK 06/06/2005 10:46 PM 57,344 apdproxy.exe 1 File(s) 57,344 bytes Duplicate files of bak directory contents ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 90112 May 11 2000 "C:\WINDOWS\UpdReg.EXE" 90112 May 11 2000 "C:\WINDOWS\bak\UpdReg.EXE" 90112 May 11 2000 "D:\WINDOWS\Updreg.EXE" 267064 Sep 7 2007 "C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe" 267064 Sep 7 2007 "C:\Program Files\iTunes\bak\iTunesHelper.exe" 102400 Sep 13 2007 "C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{B8A204BC-7177-470E-BBDD-47256D05B325}\iTunesIco.exe" 116024 Sep 13 2007 "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users.WINDOWS\Application Data\Apple Computer\Installer Cache\iTunes 7.4.1.2\iTunesSetupAdmin.exe" 278528 Oct 18 2005 "D:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe" 385024 Jan 10 2008 "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" 385024 Jan 10 2008 "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\bak\qttask.exe" 282624 Jul 23 2006 "D:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" 1460560 Aug 31 2007 "C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\TeaTimer.exe" 1460560 Aug 31 2007 "C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\bak\TeaTimer.exe" 1415824 May 31 2005 "D:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\TeaTimer.exe" 15360 Aug 4 2004 "C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe" 15360 Aug 4 2004 "C:\WINDOWS\system32\bak\ctfmon.exe" 15360 Aug 4 2004 "D:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe" 155648 Jul 9 2001 "C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe" 155648 Jul 9 2001 "C:\WINDOWS\system32\bak\NeroCheck.exe" 155648 Jul 9 2001 "D:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe" 579072 Jan 26 2008 "C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG7\avgcc.exe" 579072 Jan 26 2008 "C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG7\bak\avgcc.exe" 185896 Jul 11 2007 "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" 185896 Jul 11 2007 "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\bak\realsched.exe" 180269 Mar 30 2004 "D:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" 102400 Dec 2 2004 "C:\Program Files\Creative\MediaSource\Detector\CTDetect.exe" 102400 Dec 2 2004 "C:\Program Files\Creative\MediaSource\Detector\bak\CTDetect.exe" 135264 Apr 3 2002 "C:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\diagent.exe" 135264 Apr 3 2002 "C:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\bak\diagent.exe" 135264 Apr 3 2002 "D:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\diagent.exe" 36975 Nov 10 2005 "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_06\bin\jusched.exe" 49263 Nov 9 2006 "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_10\bin\jusched.exe" 49263 Oct 12 2006 "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_09\bin\jusched.exe" 75520 Dec 15 2006 "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_11\bin\jusched.exe" 83608 Mar 14 2007 "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\jusched.exe" 132496 Jul 12 2007 "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_02\bin\jusched.exe" 132496 Sep 25 2007 "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\jusched.exe" 132496 Sep 25 2007 "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\bak\jusched.exe" 32881 Nov 19 2003 "D:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_03\bin\jusched.exe" 32881 Jun 3 2004 "D:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_05\bin\jusched.exe" 32881 Sep 28 2004 "D:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_06\bin\jusched.exe" 36975 Mar 4 2005 "D:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_02\bin\jusched.exe" 36975 Jun 3 2005 "D:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_04\bin\jusched.exe" 36975 Nov 10 2005 "D:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_06\bin\jusched.exe" 32881 Jan 30 2005 "D:\Sun\AppServer\jdk\jre\bin\jusched.exe" 57344 Jun 6 2005 "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Photoshop Album Starter Edition\3.0\Apps\apdproxy.exe" 57344 Jun 6 2005 "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Photoshop Album Starter Edition\3.0\Apps\bak\apdproxy.exe" end of report
Hello

  • Copy the file paths below to the clipboard by highlighting ALL of them and pressing CTRL + C (or, after highlighting, right-click and choose copy):

    C:\WINDOWS\bak
    C:\Program Files\iTunes\bak
    C:\Program Files\QuickTime\bak
    C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\bak
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\bak
    C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG7\bak
    C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\bak
    C:\Program Files\Creative\MediaSource\Detector\bak
    C:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\bak
    C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\bak
    C:\Program Files\Adobe\Photoshop Album Starter Edition\3.0\Apps\bak


  • Double-click on the FindAWF.exe file to run it.
  • It will open a command prompt and ask you to "Press any key to continue".
  • You will be presented with a Menu.

    1. Press 1 then Enter to scan for bak folders
    2. Press 2 then Enter to restore files from bak folders
    3. Press 3 then Enter to remove bak folders
    4. Press 4 then Enter to reset domain zones
    5. Press E then Enter to EXIT

  • Press 3, then press Enter.
    [*Press any key to continue.
  • A Notepad document FindAWF.txt will appear with instructions to click below the line and paste the list of folders to be removed.
  • Right click below this line and select Paste, to paste the list of folders copied to the clipboard earlier. Save and close the document.
  • The program will proceed to remove the bad folders and will perform another scan for .bak folder
  • It may take a few minutes to complete so be patient.
  • When it is complete, it will open a text file in notepad called AWF.txt.
  • Please copy and paste the contents of the AWF.txt file in your next reply.


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