Just came back into the forum to see what was happening and i see that this thread is still active. Sounds like I was one of the first to get this...
Yeah, Thanks for the reminder. I thought about that the other day but then forgot about it until now. I'll change them all just incase....
Hey, Good to see more people willing to help but unfortunately i have got rid of the lot. I reformatted today and no longer have the...
OK, sounds like a couple of time consuming things. Really tired and heading off to bedskies but i'll do that stuff tomorrow and post the results...
I don't think the fresh insatll is going to happen until Sunday or maybe even later now so we'll let you play with it a while adn see how you go....
OK, I have mailed that folder to you. I think i have done it right. Hope it comes through OK. Hopefully you won't infect your own system!! Dan.
I don't have that folder but you are more than welcome to the !submit folder if you want it!
I checked and it looks as though that file was deleted by Killbox. It did actually create that !Submit folder as you thought.
ok, Deleted that file using Killbox. Still have same problem. No effect. I have tried running those registries also. No file was saved to...
And here is right click 2: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AllFileSystemObjects\shellex\contextmenuhandlers]...
OK, here is the first one: Warning! This utility will find legitimate files in addition to malware. Do not remove anything unless you are...
OK, I'm off to bed so i might try that one and keep it running while i sleep if it takes a while. I'll let you know how i go and post that log.
I was just about to say that I can't find it! Hehe. Thanks for that. Any more ideas or is it time to give up and wipe the slate clean?
sorry, missed your other question. It pretty much happens when i right click any file. The only time it doesn't happen is when i right click in IE...
Thanks for the advice, i'll definitely be investing in one of those back up tools when I reinstall. It would have saved me a week of grief trying...
If the AV companies can find this thing on my computer, they are more than welcome to a sample of it if it will help other people from getting...
Pieter, Here is that right click file: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers] @=""...
Do you guys have much faith in these programs that apparently take a snapshot of your harddrive that you can restore to if anything goes wrong. I...
Just tried UnHack Me and it found nothing. I had a look at Killbox but I am unable to correctly identify the file name of where this thing is so...
Nortons has been completely removed and I am now running PC-Cillin instead as I thought it may have been Nortons too. Now I am getting the same...
OK, Tried TrojanHunter just for fun and guess what. Came back negative. TrojanHunter found nothing either. I don't know how i got it or where it...
Unfortunately i only have the one computer. It looks to me like reformatting is going to be the only way to rid me of this thing. Luckily, i have...
Well, it looks as though Backdoor.Beasty.Family has won the battle. I think I am just going to reformat my hard drive in the next couple of days...
OK, i've tried most of those things to no avail but i'll try some of the other stuff and see how i go. Gotta get some sleep now so i'll try and...
OK, just finished another Adaware SE scan which only came back with some cookies which i deleted but still the problem persists. This thing...
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