Hi,
You may wish to copy and paste these instructions on notepad for easier reference later.
Boot into safe mode under your normal user name. See how
HERE
Next turn on "Show all files and folders, including hidden and system". See how
HERE
Go to start > run and type services.msc. Press the enter key.
Search for the following services. Double click to select stop if they are running. Set the startup type to disabled. Click apply/ok for each service you disable.
Spyware Begone
Go to start > Control Panel > Add and Remove Programs.
Remove anything related to the following:
SpywareBegone
Open your task manager by pressing holding ctrl, alt and pressing del. Alternatively, use ctrl + shift + esc. Go to the processes tab, and end the following processes, if found:
SpywareBeGone.exe
After that,
run HijackThis and fix the following entries, if found (do this by placing a tick in the check boxes beside these entries and clicking "Fix checked"):
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Spyware Begone] "C:\spywarebegone\SpywareBeGone.exe" -FastScan
Close HJT.
Navigate in Windows Explorer and delete the following
files and
folders in
bold.
C:\
spywarebegone\
I'd like you to try running a full AVG system scan again now.
Remember to quarantine the files. Pictorial instructions HERE.
Reboot into normal mode and rehide your protected OS files.
Thereafter, please post fresh HJT, ComboFix and AVG Antispyware logs as attachments into this thread. I need the HJT and ComboFix logs from normal mode please.
Regards,
Your friendly momok =)
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