removed searchmeup no web page

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  1. acebet

    acebet Registered Member

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    after removing searchmeup from hijackthis log i can't get to any web pages it just says web page unavailable etc. i fear my browser settings are all out of wack. please help. here is a copy of log after removal;
    Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7
    Scan saved at 12:22:08 PM, on 3/06/2004
    Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
    MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106)

    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\LEXBCES.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXPPS.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
    C:\Vet\isafe.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\nvsvc32.exe
    C:\Vet\VetMsg.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
    C:\windows\system\hpsysdrv.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\HpSrvUI.exe
    C:\HP\KBD\KBD.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\hkcmd.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\TEXTBR~1.0\Bin\INSTAN~1.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\LXSUPMON.EXE
    C:\PROGRA~1\MYWEBS~1\bar\1.bin\mwsoemon.exe
    C:\Vet\VetTray.exe
    C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\TeaTimer.exe
    C:\Program Files\Ulead Systems\Ulead Photo Express 2 SE\CalCheck.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\runwin32.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\windial32.exe
    c:\Program Files\Microsoft Money\System\urlmap.exe
    C:\hijack this\HijackThis.exe

    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = www.ninemsn.com.au
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = www.ninemsn.com.au
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = www.ninemsn.com.au
    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page = www.ninemsn.com.au
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page = www.ninemsn.com.au
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page_bak = www.ninemsn.com.au
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {02478D28-C3F9-4efb-9B51-7695ECA05670} - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Companion\ycomp5_0_2_6.dll
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 5.0\Reader\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.ocx
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {FDD3B846-8D59-4ffb-8758-209B6AD74ACC} - c:\Program Files\Microsoft Money\System\mnyviewer.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: Yahoo! Companion - {EF99BD32-C1FB-11D2-892F-0090271D4F88} - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Companion\ycomp5_0_2_6.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msdxm.ocx
    O3 - Toolbar: (no name) - {8333C319-0669-4893-A418-F56D9249FCA6} - (no file)
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [hpsysdrv] c:\windows\system\hpsysdrv.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [hp Silent Service] C:\Windows\system32\HpSrvUI.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [hpScannerFirstBoot] c:\hp\drivers\scanners\scannerfb.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [PreloadApp] c:\hp\drivers\printers\photosmart\hphprld.exe c:\hp\drivers\printers\photosmart\setup.exe -d
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [KBD] C:\HP\KBD\KBD.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Recguard] C:\WINDOWS\SMINST\RECGUARD.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NvCplDaemon] RUNDLL32.EXE NvQTwk,NvCplDaemon initialize
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [IgfxTray] C:\WINDOWS\System32\igfxtray.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [HotKeysCmds] C:\WINDOWS\System32\hkcmd.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [PS2] C:\WINDOWS\system32\ps2.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [PrinTray] C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\DRIVERS\W32X86\2\printray.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [InstantAccess] C:\PROGRA~1\TEXTBR~1.0\Bin\INSTAN~1.EXE /h
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [RegisterDropHandler] C:\PROGRA~1\TEXTBR~1.0\Bin\REGIST~1.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [PE2CKFNT SE] C:\Program Files\Ulead Systems\Ulead Photo Express 2 SE\ChkFont.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [qffqcwko] C:\WINDOWS\System32\qffqcwko.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [qvyhrmwc] C:\WINDOWS\System32\qvyhrmwc.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LXSUPMON] C:\WINDOWS\System32\LXSUPMON.EXE RUN
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [MyWebSearch Email Plugin] C:\PROGRA~1\MYWEBS~1\bar\1.bin\mwsoemon.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [VetTray] C:\Vet\VetTray.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [RegisterDropHandler] C:\PROGRA~1\TEXTBR~1.0\Bin\REGIST~1.EXE
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MoneyAgent] "c:\Program Files\Microsoft Money\System\Money Express.exe"
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Ahst] C:\Documents and Settings\Owner\Application Data\iebs.exe
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [SpybotSD TeaTimer] C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\TeaTimer.exe
    O4 - Startup: PowerReg Scheduler V3.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: hp center.lnk = C:\Program Files\hp center\137903\Program\BackWeb-137903.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Microsoft Office.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\OSA9.EXE
    O4 - Global Startup: Photo Express Calendar Checker SE.lnk = C:\Program Files\Ulead Systems\Ulead Photo Express 2 SE\CalCheck.exe
    O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Restrictions present
    O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel present
    O8 - Extra context menu item: &Define - c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Reference 2001\A\ERS_DEF.HTM
    O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport to Microsoft Excel - res://C:\MSOffice\Office10\EXCEL.EXE/3000
    O8 - Extra context menu item: Look Up in &Encyclopedia - c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Reference 2001\A\ERS_ENC.HTM
    O9 - Extra button: Encarta Encyclopedia (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Encarta Encyclopedia (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra button: Define (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Define (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: IMI (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra button: Related (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Show &Related Links (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra button: MoneySide (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra button: Yahoo! Messenger (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Yahoo! Messenger (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra button: Messenger (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Messenger (HKLM)
    O12 - Plugin for .spop: C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\Plugins\NPDocBox.dll
    O16 - DPF: {0E8D0700-75DF-11D3-8B4A-0008C7450C4A} (DjVuCtl Class) - http://www.lizardtech.com/plugins/en_US/DjVuControl_en_US.cab
    O16 - DPF: {29C13B62-B9F7-4CD3-8CEF-0A58A1A99441} - http://fdl.msn.com/public/chat/msnchat41.cab
    O16 - DPF: {3C5BA506-6C30-4738-9CED-797ACADEA8DC} - http://www.sqwire.com/toolbar/SQLoader.cab
    O16 - DPF: {56336BCB-3D8A-11D6-A00B-0050DA18DE71} (RdxIE Class) - http://software-dl.real.com/054ca6ad1cb262eada23/netzip/RdxIE601.cab
    O16 - DPF: {9F1C11AA-197B-4942-BA54-47A8489BB47F} (Update Class) - http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/CAB/x86/unicode/iuctl.CAB?37628.9236805556
    O16 - DPF: {D27CDB6E-AE6D-11CF-96B8-444553540000} (Shockwave Flash Object) - http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab
    O16 - DPF: {E87A6788-1D0F-4444-8898-1D25829B6755} - http://fdl.msn.com/public/chat/msnchat4.cab
    O16 - DPF: {EF99BD32-C1FB-11D2-892F-0090271D4F88} (Yahoo! Companion) - http://us.dl1.yimg.com/download.yahoo.com/dl/toolbar/my/yiebio5_0_2_6.cab
    O16 - DPF: {F57D17AE-CE37-4BC8-B232-EA57747BE5E7} (EPlugin Control) - http://66.98.176.62/EPlugin_US.cab
     
  2. Pieter_Arntz

    Pieter_Arntz Spyware Veteran

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    Hi acebet,

    Check the items listed below in HijackThis, close all windows except HijackThis and click Fix checked:

    O3 - Toolbar: (no name) - {8333C319-0669-4893-A418-F56D9249FCA6} - (no file)

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [qffqcwko] C:\WINDOWS\System32\qffqcwko.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [qvyhrmwc] C:\WINDOWS\System32\qvyhrmwc.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [MyWebSearch Email Plugin] C:\PROGRA~1\MYWEBS~1\bar\1.bin\mwsoemon.exe

    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Ahst] C:\Documents and Settings\Owner\Application Data\iebs.exe

    O4 - Startup: PowerReg Scheduler V3.exe

    O16 - DPF: {3C5BA506-6C30-4738-9CED-797ACADEA8DC} - http://www.sqwire.com/toolbar/SQLoader.cab
    O16 - DPF: {56336BCB-3D8A-11D6-A00B-0050DA18DE71} (RdxIE Class) - http://software-dl.real.com/054ca6ad1cb262eada23/netzip/RdxIE601.cab

    O16 - DPF: {F57D17AE-CE37-4BC8-B232-EA57747BE5E7} (EPlugin Control) - http://66.98.176.62/EPlugin_US.cab

    Then reboot into safe mode and delete:
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\qffqcwko.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\qvyhrmwc.exe
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\MYWEBSEARCH <= entire folder
    C:\Documents and Settings\Owner\Application Data\iebs.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\runwin32.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\windial32.exe

    Then in IE > Tools > Internet-options > Connections tab > LAN settings remove the checkmark for the proxy if it is there.

    Regards,

    Pieter
     
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