I thought of that too - he said he typed in the addresses himself - unless he had a host files infection - I don't know if that would have...
Can that be done without being able to get into windows?
He was able to boot into safe mode and he saw icons for both Administrator and Family. he used a blank password for administrator and got the...
Only reason I don't think malwarebytes damaged anything is because he WAS able to reboot the machine at that point. Now he can't get in at all....
Yeah - Im striking out too - I told him to try booting into safe mode and HOPEFULLY the Administrator psswd is blank and that will allow him...
Not even sure where to post this one - hopefully somebody will know what I am talking about. A friend of mine called me to day - he was having...
Thank you - and this site is safe I would assume?
Where can I download an older version of spy sweeper - I am looking for 5.5.7.124
Ok, so by pure AS, i believe you are saying, Spyware Doctor or Spysweeper real time should not interfere with NIS as long as they are not the...
Is there even such a thing as pure AV ? The line has grayed so much (in my opinion) that the AV's and AS's intersect with certain threats. I...
Will Antispyware real time scanners conflict with antivirus real time scanners? It seems to me that if its not advised to run 2 AV's at the same...
My computer is running at 100 % cpu. When I disable the ldlcserv.exe service I am back to normal. The exe is part of IBM personal communications...
Thanks - think I got it cleaned
NIS 2006 on XP PRO found 3 trojans: Backdoor.Tidserv Trojan.Blusod Trojan.Fakealert Norton cannot clean the Tideserv - keeps trying t...
I just installed Trend Micro IS 2007 and Firefox has slowed to a C_R_A_W_L !!! I mean really bad. IE (6) seems to be ok. Anybody else having...
Would you just download and install the trial version, then use the key from the older product? For instance, NAV 2006 won't install on Vista,...
follow-up Both the chkdsk and memtest were clean
I'll try, but I have not had too much luck getting that to run in the past. can I do that even if no os on the drive? As I say, the image on...
No, just ran through 5 stages - no errors poped up I actually validated the image from another PC (the original image validation had failed on...
Even after all that - disabled about half of the startups, ran a registry cleaner - machine boots faster but those installer windows still pop up
I ran a chkdsk at bootup and I ran the backup from the CD It worked this time (well, it validates at least) Thanks for the help
Guilty as charged !! Haha, thanks for the effort - did tell him there was no point in having the ares and aim come in at startup. Messenger...
XP Home SP2 backup/val done from windows to external USB HD I only ran the standard chkdsk from within windows
I have tried 2 backups so far that have run to good completion, but when I try to validate I get an error saying the backup is corrupt. Any...
Wow that gives tons of startups - over my head on this one, guess I'll just let it go, doesn't seem to do any harm - shame there is no log to review.
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