Virus Removal
Vista Home Premium 32 On my sons Laptop There is the following message. An attempt to unlock the computer by yourself will lead to the full formatting of the operating system, all the files, photos,...
View ArticleAntivirus unaccessible, computer acting weirdly
Hello Tech Support People, I have a question concerning some recent weird occurrences with my computer. I apologize for the ensuing block o' text. I noticed a few weeks ago that my antivirus (AVG2014...
View ArticleNot sure where to post. Problem with PC.
So I went back and looked at the main post in the subforum header. Here are the logfiles required. One problem I encountered, however, was that the dds.scr would not run and said "DDS is not meant to...
View Articlesysapcrt.dll Error on Google Chrome browser launch
Ran IOrbits anti-virus software and rebooted my computer, seems to have fixed the problem though I still have the backslash problem which I'll create a separate post.
View ArticleBackslash symbol / character replaced in various applications
Almost as soon as I posted this I solved the problem. Control Panel > Regional and Language Settings > Administrative tab > Language for non-Unicode Programs > set to English.
View ArticleUSPS Virus
Unfortunately, I downloaded whatever virus accompanies the USPS Delivery Status Notification Email. Malwarebytes pops up in the lower right corner saying that it has blocked about 11-12 websites, each...
View ArticleI have never asked help on a forum,but here goes
Your internet provider should be detecting the flood. I would suggest to use the Malware forum (which I will ask to chime in) to see if there is any viruses on this computer.
View ArticleUninstalling Ad-Adware w/ loss of Wireless Connection
I have a big problem :mad: after I uninstall Ad-Aware Antivirus. Once it is gone and I also uninstall Ad-Aware Security Add-on my wireless connection also deletes or plain disappears. I am the second...
View ArticleSlow beyond belief, downloads quit, apps won't close
First let me say, yes, I know this machine is a pieced together relic! But it's all I have until I can afford a new one. It's running unbelievably slow! Most of the time downloads and updates for apps...
View ArticleSlow Computer - Help with Malware
Hello, My computer seems to be running slow. I think it may have some malware on it. I would appreciate your help. Below are the logs: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 8:21:19 PM,...
View ArticleWindows will not update, 25 suspicious host files, 9 unknown files in Winsock...
Hi- TPlease help me with my laptop. The computer has been acting weird lately. Everything runs SO slow. I have run a few scans but did not do any repairs or any quarantines. I did a System Restore 3...
View Articlebought new used computer need help with malware
Hello, I just bought a used computer and if seems to have some slow performance issues and malware on it. Let me know if you can help. Here are the necessary logs. (hijackthis, DDS, gmer) Logfile of...
View ArticlePossible Virus or Malware, internet connection dropping etc.
I recently let an acquaintance borrow my laptop and when I got it back, my internet has been consistently dropping, my computer freezes (sometimes not completely but it acts bogged down and my cursor...
View ArticleNorton 360 Detects Trojans but won't remove.
Hey guys, so basically when I run Norton 360 it finds 3 Trojan threats. Attachment 232865 When I apply the action rescan to all nothing happens again. When I choose the action "Get help" it brought me...
View ArticleCan't connect to the net/virus?
I ran Malwarebytes a number of times, that helped but it left me without the ability to log on, which I am told is probably still a virus. Agree? or do you think I should try a different thread...
View ArticleHelp needed with browser hijack 'default-search.net'
Hi, Yesterday I had need of a screen capture utility with a little more capability than the windows snipping tool or alt/printscreen, so I downloaded a freeware program called picpick. At first it...
View ArticleHello here im again i have some problems i think
Hi, just to let you know I'm still here but all weekend I've had really intense toothache. Managed to see the dentist yesterday, so feeling a bit better now. I'll have a look through the logs you sent,...
View ArticleClearly Hijacked. Web went to German gaming website, previous card number...
Recently I realized a bill on my debit statement from a german gaming website. I dealt with the bank and switched passwords on a different computer. However, today my computer screen switched to a...
View ArticleDell Laptop memory corruption
Howdy! My Laptop just recently went through the "blue screen of death phase", and now it wont even load windows for me to go to boot options for a safe mode..it gives me a black screen with a no...
View ArticleWin32/Patched + No reboot with External HD + Volume Issues
Hi novice303, It's a wonder the machine works at all You have two antivirus programs running at once. You also have a probable rootkit infection, allowing perpetrators to steal anything they want.....
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