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  1. Please review this log...
    Thank you...

    Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7
    Scan saved at 5:50:50 PM, on 3/17/2004
    Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600)
    MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2600.0000)

    Running processes:
    C:\WINNT\System32\smss.exe
    C:\WINNT\system32\winlogon.exe
    C:\WINNT\system32\services.exe
    C:\WINNT\system32\lsass.exe
    C:\WINNT\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\WINNT\System32\svchost.exe
    C:\WINNT\system32\LEXBCES.EXE
    C:\WINNT\system32\spoolsv.exe
    C:\WINNT\system32\LEXPPS.EXE
    C:\WINNT\Explorer.EXE
    C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG6\avgserv.exe
    C:\WINNT\System32\pctspk.exe
    C:\WINNT\System32\svchost.exe
    C:\Program Files\PCI Audio Applications\Mixer.exe
    C:\Program Files\Lexmark X74-X75\lxbbbmgr.exe
    C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe
    C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG6\avgcc32.exe
    C:\WINNT\realtime.exe
    C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
    C:\WINNT\System32\ctfmon.exe
    C:\Program Files\Broderbund\Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing 12 Standard\MiniMavis.exe
    C:\Program Files\Lexmark X74-X75\lxbbbmon.exe
    D:\DL's\Downloads\HijackThis.exe

    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://hot-searches.com/search.php?v=6&aff=2686957
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://hot-searches.com/index.php?v=6&aff=2686957
    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://msn.com/
    O1 - Hosts file is located at: C:\WINNT\nsdb\hosts
    O1 - Hosts: 81.211.105.69 lender-search.com
    O1 - Hosts: 81.211.105.68 hot-searches.com
    O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINNT\System32\msdxm.ocx
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [C-Media Mixer] C:\Program Files\PCI Audio Applications\Mixer.exe /startup
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Lexmark X74-X75] "C:\Program Files\Lexmark X74-X75\lxbbbmgr.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AVG_CC] C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG6\avgcc32.exe /startup
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [PCDRealtime] C:\WINNT\realtime.exe
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MSMSGS] "C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe" /background
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [System Update] C:\WINNT\System\wininet.exe
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [ctfmon.exe] C:\WINNT\System32\ctfmon.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Microsoft Office.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\OSA.EXE
    O4 - Global Startup: MiniMavis.lnk = C:\Program Files\Broderbund\Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing 12 Standard\MiniMavis.exe
    O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport to Microsoft Excel - res://C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~2\Office10\EXCEL.EXE/3000
    O9 - Extra button: Messenger (HKLM)
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger (HKLM)
    O16 - DPF: {9F1C11AA-197B-4942-BA54-47A8489BB47F} (Update Class) - http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/CAB/x86/unicode/iuctl.CAB?38055.9161342593
    O16 - DPF: {D27CDB6E-AE6D-11CF-96B8-444553540000} (Shockwave Flash Object) - http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab
    O16 - DPF: {EF791A6B-FC12-4C68-99EF-FB9E207A39E6} (McFreeScan Class) - http://download.mcafee.com/molbin/iss-loc/vso/en-us/tools/mcfscan/1,5,0,4336/mcfscan.cab
     
  2. snapdragin

    snapdragin Registered Member

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    Hi David, and welcome.

    First, bring up the TaskManager (Ctrl-Alt-Del) and look for wininet.exe. If you see it running, right-click on it to highlight, then choose End Task to stop it from running.

    Then download, and run CWShredder by pressing the *Fix* button (not just the scan button). Follow the instructions as prompted. Then reboot your computer once CWShredder is finished.

    Reboot your computer and post a new log to be checked.

    snap
     
  3. Pieter_Arntz

    Pieter_Arntz Spyware Veteran

    Joined:
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    Posts:
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    Location:
    Netherlands
    Hi David,

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

    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://hot-searches.com/search.php?v=6&aff=2686957
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://hot-searches.com/index.php?v=6&aff=2686957

    O1 - Hosts file is located at: C:\WINNT\nsdb\hosts
    O1 - Hosts: 81.211.105.69 lender-search.com
    O1 - Hosts: 81.211.105.68 hot-searches.com

    Then reboot and delete:
    C:\WINNT\nsdb <= entire folder

    Could you please zip up and mail me copies of:
    C:\WINNT\realtime.exe
    C:\WINNT\System\wininet.exe

    Thanks in advance,

    Pieter
     
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