Huntbar

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  1. CKruse

    CKruse Registered Member

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    I have Spyware S&D running on my system. It is set to run every time I boot up. It always finds Huntbar but can never fix it. I have searched the web for help with removing this spyware and nothing I have found has enabled me to remove it. I have gone into the registry and tried changing the permissions on the registry entry and I still am not able to delete the registry entry for Huntbar. Has anyone been successful removing Huntbar?

    TIA
     
  2. Pieter_Arntz

    Pieter_Arntz Spyware Veteran

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    Hi CKruse,

    Could you please follow step 2 in this post:
    http://www.wilderssecurity.com/showthread.php?t=15913
    Someone will be happy to help you analyze your HjiackThis log.

    Regards,

    Pieter
     
  3. CKruse

    CKruse Registered Member

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    This is the result of running HijackThis:

    Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7
    Scan saved at 10:02:43 PM, on 2/7/2004
    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\spoolsv.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\drivers\CDAC11BA.EXE
    C:\PROGRA~1\Iomega\System32\ActivityDisk.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\navapsvc.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\npssvc.exe
    C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Utilities\NPROTECT.EXE
    C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Speed Disk\nopdb.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs\vsmon.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\alertsvc.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Program Files\Adaptec\Easy CD Creator 5\DirectCD\DirectCD.exe
    C:\Program Files\Microsoft Hardware\Mouse\point32.exe
    C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\SymTray.exe
    C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Antivirus NT\POPROXY.EXE
    C:\Program Files\Iomega\DriveIcons\ImgIcon.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\MusicNow\WMPImporter.exe
    C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe
    C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\devldr32.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\drivers\w32x86\3\hpztsb04.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\USRmlnkA.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\ZONELA~1\ZONEAL~1\zlclient.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\USRshutA.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\USRmlnkA.exe
    C:\Program Files\Iomega\AutoDisk\AD2KClient.exe
    C:\Program Files\PaperQuote\PQ.exe
    C:\Program Files\SmartDisk\FlashPath\sdstat.exe
    C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Antivirus NT\navapw32.exe
    C:\Program Files\Starfish\TrueSync\TSTool.exe
    C:\Program Files\VisualZone\VisualZone.exe
    C:\Program Files\MailWiper\MailWiper.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\wwksn.exe
    C:\Program Files\HijackThis\HijackThis.exe

    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = about:blank
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://www.blazefind.com
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = +s
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = about:blank
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,CustomizeSearch =
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = about:blank
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchURL,(Default) = http://www.blazefind.com
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyServer = http=localhost:8080;https=localhost:8080
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page_bak = http://home.iwon.com/
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,SearchAssistant = about:blank
    R3 - URLSearchHook: (no name) - _{CFBFAE00-17A6-11D0-99CB-00C04FD64497} - (no file)
    R3 - URLSearchHook: (no name) - _{D6DFF6D8-B94B-4720-B730-1C38C7065C3B} - (no file)
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {05877A8B-E715-481A-9FBC-9AF02B14B51D} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\ezimgk25.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) - {0ee9b0d8-2dd1-4052-a875-a28035b22ed5} - C:\DOCUME~1\Chris\APPLIC~1\zqbhfix.dll
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {4B2A16F2-C0AA-A865-2D61-14C41C2350BE} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\lvtrejgx.dll
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {71ED4FBA-4024-4bbe-91DC-9704C93F453E} - (no file)
    O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msdxm.ocx
    O3 - Toolbar: (no name) - {D277FDCA-8DCE-4718-B7DB-3341B31A4C11} - (no file)
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AdaptecDirectCD] "C:\Program Files\Adaptec\Easy CD Creator 5\DirectCD\DirectCD.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [POINTER] C:\Program Files\Microsoft Hardware\Mouse\point32.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NPS Event Checker] C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\npscheck.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NAV DefAlert] C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\defalert.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SymTray - Norton SystemWorks] C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\SymTray.exe "Norton SystemWorks"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Norton eMail Protect] C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Antivirus NT\POPROXY.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Iomega Startup Options] C:\Program Files\Iomega\Common\ImgStart.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Iomega Drive Icons] C:\Program Files\Iomega\DriveIcons\ImgIcon.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [FullAudio] C:\PROGRA~1\MusicNow\WMPImporter.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [HPDJ Taskbar Utility] C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\drivers\w32x86\3\hpztsb04.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [USRpdA] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\USRmlnkA.exe RunServices \Device\3cpipe-USRpdA
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Zone Labs Client] C:\PROGRA~1\ZONELA~1\ZONEAL~1\zlclient.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SpybotSnD] "C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\SpybotSD.exe" /waitstart
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [wwksn] C:\WINDOWS\System32\wwksn.exe
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Iomega Active Disk] C:\Program Files\Iomega\AutoDisk\AD2KClient.exe
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [PaperQuote '01] C:\Program Files\PaperQuote\PQ.exe
    O4 - Startup: Forget Me Not.lnk = C:\Program Files\Mindscape\AGSpirit\PMREMIND.EXE
    O4 - Startup: MailWiper.lnk = C:\Program Files\MailWiper\MailWiper.exe
    O4 - Startup: Sidekick 99.lnk = C:\Program Files\Starfish\Sidekick 99\Program\Sidekick.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Gamma Loader.exe.lnk = C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Calibration\Adobe Gamma Loader.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: CreataCard Gold 2 Forget Me Not Reminders.lnk = C:\Program Files\CreataCard\Gold\FMRMD32.EXE
    O4 - Global Startup: FlashPath Monitor.lnk = C:\Program Files\SmartDisk\FlashPath\sdstat.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Microsoft Office.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\OSA9.EXE
    O4 - Global Startup: Norton AntiVirus AutoProtect.lnk = C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Antivirus NT\navapw32.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Qshelf.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Reference\Bookshelf 98\qshelf98.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Quicken Scheduled Updates.lnk = C:\Program Files\Quicken\bagent.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Quicken Startup.lnk = C:\Program Files\Quicken\QWDLLS.EXE
    O4 - Global Startup: TrueSync Launcher.lnk = C:\Program Files\Starfish\TrueSync\TSTool.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: VisualZone.lnk = C:\Program Files\VisualZone\VisualZone.exe
    O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel present
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Turbo Download (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra button: AIM (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra button: Real.com (HKLM)
    O12 - Plugin for .spop: C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\Plugins\NPDocBox.dll
    O16 - DPF: {01113300-3E00-11D2-8470-0060089874ED} (Support.com Configuration Class) - http://support.charter.com/sdccommon/download/tgctlcm.cab
    O16 - DPF: {02BCC737-B171-4746-94C9-0D8A0B2C0089} (Microsoft Office Template and Media Control) - http://office.microsoft.com/templates/ieawsdc.cab
    O16 - DPF: {11260943-421B-11D0-8EAC-0000C07D88CF} (iPIX ActiveX Control) - http://www.ipix.com/viewers/ipixx.cab
    O16 - DPF: {166B1BCA-3F9C-11CF-8075-444553540000} (Shockwave ActiveX Control) - http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/director/sw.cab
    O16 - DPF: {54B52E52-8000-4413-BD67-FC7FE24B59F2} (EARTPatchX Class) - http://simcity.ea.com/patch/EARTPX.cab
    O16 - DPF: {56336BCB-3D8A-11D6-A00B-0050DA18DE71} (RdxIE Class) - http://207.188.7.150/300cb6fe2449f6191b02/netzip/RdxIE601.cab
    O16 - DPF: {7CF052DE-C74F-421B-B04A-3B3037EF5887} (CCMPGui Class) - http://64.124.45.181/chaincast/proxy/CCMP.cab
    O16 - DPF: {8EDAD21C-3584-4E66-A8AB-EB0E5584767D} - http://toolbar.google.com/data/GoogleActivate.cab
    O16 - DPF: {90C9629E-CD32-11D3-BBFB-00105A1F0D68} (InstallShield International Setup Player) - http://www.installengine.com/engine/isetup.cab
    O16 - DPF: {9F1C11AA-197B-4942-BA54-47A8489BB47F} (Update Class) - http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/CAB/x86/unicode/iuctl.CAB?37545.5963425926
    O16 - DPF: {BF985246-09BF-11D2-BE62-006097DF57F6} (SimCityX Control) - http://simcity.ea.com/play/classic/SimCityX.cab
    O16 - DPF: {C36661D7-3590-45B1-80B5-520839E94DAD} (MaxisSimCity4PatcherX Control) - http://simcity.ea.com/patch/MaxisSimCity4PatcherX.cab
    O16 - DPF: {DE22A7AB-A739-4C58-AD52-21F9CD6306B7} (CTAdjust Class) - http://download.microsoft.com/download/7/E/6/7E6A8567-DFE4-4624-87C3-163549BE2704/clearadj.cab
    O16 - DPF: {F5192746-22D6-41BD-9D2D-1E75D14FBD3C} (ddm_download.ddm_control) - http://download.rfwnad.com/cab/crack.CAB
     
  4. Pieter_Arntz

    Pieter_Arntz Spyware Veteran

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    Location:
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    Hi CKruse,

    Check the following items in HijackThis.
    Close all windows except HijackThis and click Fix checked:

    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://www.blazefind.com
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = +s

    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchURL,(Default) = http://www.blazefind.com

    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page_bak = http://home.iwon.com/
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,SearchAssistant = about:blank
    R3 - URLSearchHook: (no name) - _{CFBFAE00-17A6-11D0-99CB-00C04FD64497} - (no file)
    R3 - URLSearchHook: (no name) - _{D6DFF6D8-B94B-4720-B730-1C38C7065C3B} - (no file)
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {05877A8B-E715-481A-9FBC-9AF02B14B51D} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\ezimgk25.dll

    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {0ee9b0d8-2dd1-4052-a875-a28035b22ed5} - C:\DOCUME~1\Chris\APPLIC~1\zqbhfix.dll
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {4B2A16F2-C0AA-A865-2D61-14C41C2350BE} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\lvtrejgx.dll

    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {71ED4FBA-4024-4bbe-91DC-9704C93F453E} - (no file)

    O3 - Toolbar: (no name) - {D277FDCA-8DCE-4718-B7DB-3341B31A4C11} - (no file)

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

    O16 - DPF: {56336BCB-3D8A-11D6-A00B-0050DA18DE71} (RdxIE Class) - http://207.188.7.150/300cb6fe2449f6191b02/netzip/RdxIE601.cab

    O16 - DPF: {F5192746-22D6-41BD-9D2D-1E75D14FBD3C} (ddm_download.ddm_control) - http://download.rfwnad.com/cab/crack.CAB

    Then reboot.
    Could you please mail a copy of C:\WINDOWS\System32\wwksn.exe to the address in my profile.

    TIA,

    Pieter
     
  5. CKruse

    CKruse Registered Member

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    Posts:
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    This did not get rid of the HuntBar spyware. Another thing that keeps happening is that my home page setting in Internet Explorer ALWAYS gets set back to about:blank every time I reboot.

    I ran HijackThis again and the resulting log is

    Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7
    Scan saved at 7:47:57 AM, on 2/9/2004
    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\spoolsv.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\drivers\CDAC11BA.EXE
    C:\PROGRA~1\Iomega\System32\ActivityDisk.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\navapsvc.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\npssvc.exe
    C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Utilities\NPROTECT.EXE
    C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Speed Disk\nopdb.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs\vsmon.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\alertsvc.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Program Files\Adaptec\Easy CD Creator 5\DirectCD\DirectCD.exe
    C:\Program Files\Microsoft Hardware\Mouse\point32.exe
    C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\SymTray.exe
    C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Antivirus NT\POPROXY.EXE
    C:\Program Files\Iomega\DriveIcons\ImgIcon.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\MusicNow\WMPImporter.exe
    C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\drivers\w32x86\3\hpztsb04.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\USRmlnkA.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\ZONELA~1\ZONEAL~1\zlclient.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\USRshutA.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\USRmlnkA.exe
    C:\Program Files\Iomega\AutoDisk\AD2KClient.exe
    C:\Program Files\PaperQuote\PQ.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\rsvce.exe
    C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe
    C:\Program Files\SmartDisk\FlashPath\sdstat.exe
    C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Antivirus NT\navapw32.exe
    C:\Program Files\Microsoft Reference\Bookshelf 98\qshelf98.exe
    C:\Program Files\Starfish\TrueSync\TSTool.exe
    C:\Program Files\VisualZone\VisualZone.exe
    C:\Program Files\MailWiper\MailWiper.exe
    C:\Program Files\Starfish\Sidekick 99\Program\Sidekick.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\devldr32.exe
    C:\Program Files\Proxomitron Naoko-4\Proxomitron.exe
    C:\Program Files\Outlook Express\msimn.exe
    C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
    C:\Program Files\HijackThis\HijackThis.exe

    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = about:blank
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = about:blank
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,CustomizeSearch =
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = about:blank
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyServer = http=localhost:8080;https=localhost:8080
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,SearchAssistant = about:blank
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 5.0\Reader\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.ocx
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msdxm.ocx
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AdaptecDirectCD] "C:\Program Files\Adaptec\Easy CD Creator 5\DirectCD\DirectCD.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [POINTER] C:\Program Files\Microsoft Hardware\Mouse\point32.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NPS Event Checker] C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\npscheck.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NAV DefAlert] C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\defalert.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SymTray - Norton SystemWorks] C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\SymTray.exe "Norton SystemWorks"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Norton eMail Protect] C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Antivirus NT\POPROXY.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Iomega Startup Options] C:\Program Files\Iomega\Common\ImgStart.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Iomega Drive Icons] C:\Program Files\Iomega\DriveIcons\ImgIcon.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [FullAudio] C:\PROGRA~1\MusicNow\WMPImporter.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [HPDJ Taskbar Utility] C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\drivers\w32x86\3\hpztsb04.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [USRpdA] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\USRmlnkA.exe RunServices \Device\3cpipe-USRpdA
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Zone Labs Client] C:\PROGRA~1\ZONELA~1\ZONEAL~1\zlclient.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SpybotSnD] "C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\SpybotSD.exe" /waitstart
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [rsvce] C:\WINDOWS\System32\rsvce.exe
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Iomega Active Disk] C:\Program Files\Iomega\AutoDisk\AD2KClient.exe
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [PaperQuote '01] C:\Program Files\PaperQuote\PQ.exe
    O4 - Startup: Forget Me Not.lnk = C:\Program Files\Mindscape\AGSpirit\PMREMIND.EXE
    O4 - Startup: MailWiper.lnk = C:\Program Files\MailWiper\MailWiper.exe
    O4 - Startup: Sidekick 99.lnk = C:\Program Files\Starfish\Sidekick 99\Program\Sidekick.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Gamma Loader.exe.lnk = C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Calibration\Adobe Gamma Loader.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: CreataCard Gold 2 Forget Me Not Reminders.lnk = C:\Program Files\CreataCard\Gold\FMRMD32.EXE
    O4 - Global Startup: FlashPath Monitor.lnk = C:\Program Files\SmartDisk\FlashPath\sdstat.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Microsoft Office.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\OSA9.EXE
    O4 - Global Startup: Norton AntiVirus AutoProtect.lnk = C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Antivirus NT\navapw32.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Qshelf.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Reference\Bookshelf 98\qshelf98.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Quicken Scheduled Updates.lnk = C:\Program Files\Quicken\bagent.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Quicken Startup.lnk = C:\Program Files\Quicken\QWDLLS.EXE
    O4 - Global Startup: TrueSync Launcher.lnk = C:\Program Files\Starfish\TrueSync\TSTool.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: VisualZone.lnk = C:\Program Files\VisualZone\VisualZone.exe
    O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel present
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Turbo Download (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra button: AIM (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra button: Real.com (HKLM)
    O12 - Plugin for .spop: C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\Plugins\NPDocBox.dll
    O16 - DPF: {01113300-3E00-11D2-8470-0060089874ED} (Support.com Configuration Class) - http://support.charter.com/sdccommon/download/tgctlcm.cab
    O16 - DPF: {02BCC737-B171-4746-94C9-0D8A0B2C0089} (Microsoft Office Template and Media Control) - http://office.microsoft.com/templates/ieawsdc.cab
    O16 - DPF: {11260943-421B-11D0-8EAC-0000C07D88CF} (iPIX ActiveX Control) - http://www.ipix.com/viewers/ipixx.cab
    O16 - DPF: {166B1BCA-3F9C-11CF-8075-444553540000} (Shockwave ActiveX Control) - http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/director/sw.cab
    O16 - DPF: {54B52E52-8000-4413-BD67-FC7FE24B59F2} (EARTPatchX Class) - http://simcity.ea.com/patch/EARTPX.cab
    O16 - DPF: {7CF052DE-C74F-421B-B04A-3B3037EF5887} (CCMPGui Class) - http://64.124.45.181/chaincast/proxy/CCMP.cab
    O16 - DPF: {8EDAD21C-3584-4E66-A8AB-EB0E5584767D} - http://toolbar.google.com/data/GoogleActivate.cab
    O16 - DPF: {90C9629E-CD32-11D3-BBFB-00105A1F0D68} (InstallShield International Setup Player) - http://www.installengine.com/engine/isetup.cab
    O16 - DPF: {9F1C11AA-197B-4942-BA54-47A8489BB47F} (Update Class) - http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/CAB/x86/unicode/iuctl.CAB?37545.5963425926
    O16 - DPF: {BF985246-09BF-11D2-BE62-006097DF57F6} (SimCityX Control) - http://simcity.ea.com/play/classic/SimCityX.cab
    O16 - DPF: {C36661D7-3590-45B1-80B5-520839E94DAD} (MaxisSimCity4PatcherX Control) - http://simcity.ea.com/patch/MaxisSimCity4PatcherX.cab
    O16 - DPF: {DE22A7AB-A739-4C58-AD52-21F9CD6306B7} (CTAdjust Class) - http://download.microsoft.com/download/7/E/6/7E6A8567-DFE4-4624-87C3-163549BE2704/clearadj.cab
     
  6. Pieter_Arntz

    Pieter_Arntz Spyware Veteran

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    Hi CKruse,

    We have a name-changer on our hands.

    Download and install Regprot from http://www.diamondcs.com.au/index.php?page=regprot

    Then have HijackThis fix:
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [rsvce] C:\WINDOWS\System32\rsvce.exe

    You wil get alerts from regprot that something is trying to create new RunKeys. Don't allow them, click No.

    Reboot, run HijackThis again and show us the log.

    Regards,

    Pieter
     
  7. CKruse

    CKruse Registered Member

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    I downloaded regprot and unzipped it. Before I ran regprot, I scanned with HijackThis. The rsvce.exe was gone.

    There was no install file, so I just clicked on the regprot.exe file. It told me that runkeys were being created - to which I responded "no". I ran hijackthis again. This is the log

    Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7
    Scan saved at 11:48:40 AM, on 2/9/2004
    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\spoolsv.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\drivers\CDAC11BA.EXE
    C:\PROGRA~1\Iomega\System32\ActivityDisk.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\navapsvc.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\npssvc.exe
    C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Utilities\NPROTECT.EXE
    C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Speed Disk\nopdb.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs\vsmon.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\alertsvc.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Program Files\Adaptec\Easy CD Creator 5\DirectCD\DirectCD.exe
    C:\Program Files\Microsoft Hardware\Mouse\point32.exe
    C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\SymTray.exe
    C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Antivirus NT\POPROXY.EXE
    C:\Program Files\Iomega\DriveIcons\ImgIcon.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\MusicNow\WMPImporter.exe
    C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\drivers\w32x86\3\hpztsb04.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\USRmlnkA.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\ZONELA~1\ZONEAL~1\zlclient.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\USRshutA.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\USRmlnkA.exe
    C:\Program Files\Iomega\AutoDisk\AD2KClient.exe
    C:\Program Files\PaperQuote\PQ.exe
    C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe
    C:\Program Files\SmartDisk\FlashPath\sdstat.exe
    C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Antivirus NT\navapw32.exe
    C:\Program Files\Microsoft Reference\Bookshelf 98\qshelf98.exe
    C:\Program Files\Starfish\TrueSync\TSTool.exe
    C:\Program Files\VisualZone\VisualZone.exe
    C:\Program Files\MailWiper\MailWiper.exe
    C:\Program Files\Starfish\Sidekick 99\Program\Sidekick.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\devldr32.exe
    C:\Program Files\Proxomitron Naoko-4\Proxomitron.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\dvdq.exe
    C:\RegProt\regprot.exe
    C:\Program Files\HijackThis\HijackThis.exe

    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = about:blank
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = about:blank
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,CustomizeSearch =
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = about:blank
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyServer = http=localhost:8080;https=localhost:8080
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,SearchAssistant = about:blank
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 5.0\Reader\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.ocx
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msdxm.ocx
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [POINTER] C:\Program Files\Microsoft Hardware\Mouse\point32.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NAV DefAlert] C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\defalert.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Norton eMail Protect] C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Antivirus NT\POPROXY.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Iomega Drive Icons] C:\Program Files\Iomega\DriveIcons\ImgIcon.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [USRpdA] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\USRmlnkA.exe RunServices \Device\3cpipe-USRpdA
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SpybotSnD] "C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\SpybotSD.exe" /waitstart
    O4 - Startup: Forget Me Not.lnk = C:\Program Files\Mindscape\AGSpirit\PMREMIND.EXE
    O4 - Startup: MailWiper.lnk = C:\Program Files\MailWiper\MailWiper.exe
    O4 - Startup: Sidekick 99.lnk = C:\Program Files\Starfish\Sidekick 99\Program\Sidekick.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Gamma Loader.exe.lnk = C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Calibration\Adobe Gamma Loader.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: CreataCard Gold 2 Forget Me Not Reminders.lnk = C:\Program Files\CreataCard\Gold\FMRMD32.EXE
    O4 - Global Startup: FlashPath Monitor.lnk = C:\Program Files\SmartDisk\FlashPath\sdstat.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Microsoft Office.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\OSA9.EXE
    O4 - Global Startup: Norton AntiVirus AutoProtect.lnk = C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Antivirus NT\navapw32.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Qshelf.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Reference\Bookshelf 98\qshelf98.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Quicken Scheduled Updates.lnk = C:\Program Files\Quicken\bagent.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Quicken Startup.lnk = C:\Program Files\Quicken\QWDLLS.EXE
    O4 - Global Startup: TrueSync Launcher.lnk = C:\Program Files\Starfish\TrueSync\TSTool.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: VisualZone.lnk = C:\Program Files\VisualZone\VisualZone.exe
    O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel present
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Turbo Download (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra button: AIM (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra button: Real.com (HKLM)
    O12 - Plugin for .spop: C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\Plugins\NPDocBox.dll
    O16 - DPF: {01113300-3E00-11D2-8470-0060089874ED} (Support.com Configuration Class) - http://support.charter.com/sdccommon/download/tgctlcm.cab
    O16 - DPF: {02BCC737-B171-4746-94C9-0D8A0B2C0089} (Microsoft Office Template and Media Control) - http://office.microsoft.com/templates/ieawsdc.cab
    O16 - DPF: {11260943-421B-11D0-8EAC-0000C07D88CF} (iPIX ActiveX Control) - http://www.ipix.com/viewers/ipixx.cab
    O16 - DPF: {166B1BCA-3F9C-11CF-8075-444553540000} (Shockwave ActiveX Control) - http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/director/sw.cab
    O16 - DPF: {54B52E52-8000-4413-BD67-FC7FE24B59F2} (EARTPatchX Class) - http://simcity.ea.com/patch/EARTPX.cab
    O16 - DPF: {7CF052DE-C74F-421B-B04A-3B3037EF5887} (CCMPGui Class) - http://64.124.45.181/chaincast/proxy/CCMP.cab
    O16 - DPF: {8EDAD21C-3584-4E66-A8AB-EB0E5584767D} - http://toolbar.google.com/data/GoogleActivate.cab
    O16 - DPF: {90C9629E-CD32-11D3-BBFB-00105A1F0D68} (InstallShield International Setup Player) - http://www.installengine.com/engine/isetup.cab
    O16 - DPF: {9F1C11AA-197B-4942-BA54-47A8489BB47F} (Update Class) - http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/CAB/x86/unicode/iuctl.CAB?37545.5963425926
    O16 - DPF: {BF985246-09BF-11D2-BE62-006097DF57F6} (SimCityX Control) - http://simcity.ea.com/play/classic/SimCityX.cab
    O16 - DPF: {C36661D7-3590-45B1-80B5-520839E94DAD} (MaxisSimCity4PatcherX Control) - http://simcity.ea.com/patch/MaxisSimCity4PatcherX.cab
    O16 - DPF: {DE22A7AB-A739-4C58-AD52-21F9CD6306B7} (CTAdjust Class) - http://download.microsoft.com/download/7/E/6/7E6A8567-DFE4-4624-87C3-163549BE2704/clearadj.cab


    I am leaving HijackThis open until I hear from you.

    TIA
     
  8. Pieter_Arntz

    Pieter_Arntz Spyware Veteran

    Joined:
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    Location:
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    Hi CKruse,

    Bring up TaskManager and kill this process:
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\dvdq.exe

    That should get you some more Regprot alerts.
    Keep denying them.

    Regards,

    Pieter
     
  9. CKruse

    CKruse Registered Member

    Joined:
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    Posts:
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    I don't have C:\WINDOWS\System32\dvdq.exe running as a process. The closest thing I have is devldr32.exe
     
  10. Pieter_Arntz

    Pieter_Arntz Spyware Veteran

    Joined:
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    Location:
    Netherlands
    Ain't time zones just peachy. :rolleyes:

    Could you please post another HijackThis log?

    Regards,

    Pieter
     
  11. CKruse

    CKruse Registered Member

    Joined:
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    Posts:
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    Yes, Pieter, time zones make life (and trouble shooting) interesting. I am still not able to keep my home page set to anything and Spybot S&D still cannot remove HuntBar :doubt:

    Here is today's log.

    Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7
    Scan saved at 7:33:48 PM, on 2/10/2004
    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\spoolsv.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Program Files\SmartDisk\FlashPath\sdstat.exe
    C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Antivirus NT\navapw32.exe
    C:\Program Files\Microsoft Reference\Bookshelf 98\qshelf98.exe
    C:\Program Files\Starfish\TrueSync\TSTool.exe
    C:\Program Files\VisualZone\VisualZone.exe
    C:\Program Files\MailWiper\MailWiper.exe
    C:\Program Files\Starfish\Sidekick 99\Program\Sidekick.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\drivers\CDAC11BA.EXE
    C:\PROGRA~1\Iomega\System32\ActivityDisk.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\navapsvc.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\npssvc.exe
    C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Utilities\NPROTECT.EXE
    C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Speed Disk\nopdb.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs\vsmon.exe
    C:\Program Files\Proxomitron Naoko-4\Proxomitron.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\NORTON~3\alertsvc.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\devldr32.exe
    C:\Program Files\Outlook Express\msimn.exe
    C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
    C:\Program Files\HijackThis\HijackThis.exe

    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = about:blank
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = about:blank
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,CustomizeSearch =
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = about:blank
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyServer = http=localhost:8080;https=localhost:8080
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,SearchAssistant = about:blank
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 5.0\Reader\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.ocx
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msdxm.ocx
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SpybotSnD] "C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\SpybotSD.exe" /waitstart
    O4 - Startup: Forget Me Not.lnk = C:\Program Files\Mindscape\AGSpirit\PMREMIND.EXE
    O4 - Startup: MailWiper.lnk = C:\Program Files\MailWiper\MailWiper.exe
    O4 - Startup: Sidekick 99.lnk = C:\Program Files\Starfish\Sidekick 99\Program\Sidekick.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Gamma Loader.exe.lnk = C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Calibration\Adobe Gamma Loader.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: CreataCard Gold 2 Forget Me Not Reminders.lnk = C:\Program Files\CreataCard\Gold\FMRMD32.EXE
    O4 - Global Startup: FlashPath Monitor.lnk = C:\Program Files\SmartDisk\FlashPath\sdstat.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Microsoft Office.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\OSA9.EXE
    O4 - Global Startup: Norton AntiVirus AutoProtect.lnk = C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Antivirus NT\navapw32.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Qshelf.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Reference\Bookshelf 98\qshelf98.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Quicken Scheduled Updates.lnk = C:\Program Files\Quicken\bagent.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Quicken Startup.lnk = C:\Program Files\Quicken\QWDLLS.EXE
    O4 - Global Startup: TrueSync Launcher.lnk = C:\Program Files\Starfish\TrueSync\TSTool.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: VisualZone.lnk = C:\Program Files\VisualZone\VisualZone.exe
    O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel present
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Turbo Download (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra button: AIM (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra button: Real.com (HKLM)
    O12 - Plugin for .spop: C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\Plugins\NPDocBox.dll
    O16 - DPF: {01113300-3E00-11D2-8470-0060089874ED} (Support.com Configuration Class) - http://support.charter.com/sdccommon/download/tgctlcm.cab
    O16 - DPF: {02BCC737-B171-4746-94C9-0D8A0B2C0089} (Microsoft Office Template and Media Control) - http://office.microsoft.com/templates/ieawsdc.cab
    O16 - DPF: {11260943-421B-11D0-8EAC-0000C07D88CF} (iPIX ActiveX Control) - http://www.ipix.com/viewers/ipixx.cab
    O16 - DPF: {166B1BCA-3F9C-11CF-8075-444553540000} (Shockwave ActiveX Control) - http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/director/sw.cab
    O16 - DPF: {54B52E52-8000-4413-BD67-FC7FE24B59F2} (EARTPatchX Class) - http://simcity.ea.com/patch/EARTPX.cab
    O16 - DPF: {7CF052DE-C74F-421B-B04A-3B3037EF5887} (CCMPGui Class) - http://64.124.45.181/chaincast/proxy/CCMP.cab
    O16 - DPF: {8EDAD21C-3584-4E66-A8AB-EB0E5584767D} - http://toolbar.google.com/data/GoogleActivate.cab
    O16 - DPF: {90C9629E-CD32-11D3-BBFB-00105A1F0D68} (InstallShield International Setup Player) - http://www.installengine.com/engine/isetup.cab
    O16 - DPF: {9F1C11AA-197B-4942-BA54-47A8489BB47F} (Update Class) - http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/CAB/x86/unicode/iuctl.CAB?37545.5963425926
    O16 - DPF: {BF985246-09BF-11D2-BE62-006097DF57F6} (SimCityX Control) - http://simcity.ea.com/play/classic/SimCityX.cab
    O16 - DPF: {C36661D7-3590-45B1-80B5-520839E94DAD} (MaxisSimCity4PatcherX Control) - http://simcity.ea.com/patch/MaxisSimCity4PatcherX.cab
    O16 - DPF: {DE22A7AB-A739-4C58-AD52-21F9CD6306B7} (CTAdjust Class) - http://download.microsoft.com/download/7/E/6/7E6A8567-DFE4-4624-87C3-163549BE2704/clearadj.cab
     
  12. snowbound

    snowbound Retired Moderator

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    Hi CKruse and Pieter :)

    I found this link on how to remove HuntBar,

    http://www.spyany.com/program/article_ad_rm_Huntbar.html

    Hope it can help.




    snowbound
     
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