Disable Teatimer
- Right click the Spybot -SD Resident Icon located in your system tray, Select Exit Spybot - S&D Resident
- Open Spybot S&D
- Click on Mode at the top and make sure that Advanced is checked
- Expand the Tools tab in the left pane
- Single click on the Resident Icon also in the left pane
- Uncheck Resident "TeaTimer" (Protection of over-all system settings) Active
- Close spybot
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Update your Java Runtime Environment
- Click the following link
Java Runtime Environment 6 Update 6
- The 5th option down is the one you want (click Download)
- Check the box to agree to terms of service
- Check the box for your operating system and click 'Download selected'at the bottom
- After the install Go to Start-> Control Panel-> add/remove programs (Programs and features), and uninstall any old versions
- Navigate to C:\programfiles\Java -> delete any subfolders except the jre1.6.0_06 folder
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We need to get rid of one of the services running on your machine. To do this, copy (Ctrl +C) and paste (Ctrl +V) the text in the code box below to Notepad.
Code:
@echo off
sc stop Viewpoint Manager Service
sc delete Viewpoint Manager Service
del service.cmd and exit
Save it to your desktop as File name:
service.cmd
Save as type:
All Files
Once done, double click service.cmd to run it. A command window will open briefly, then close. This is quite normal.
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You should either print this section or copy and paste it into notepad then save it to the desktop so that you have it while in safe mode
Please re-open HiJackThis and scan. Check the boxes next to all the entries listed below.
R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page = C:\windows\system32\blank.htm
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page = C:\windows\system32\blank.htm
O2 - BHO: SSVHelper Class - {761497BB-D6F0-462C-B6EB-D4DAF1D92D43} - C:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_08\bin\ssv.dll (file missing)
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {A5366673-E8CA-11D3-9CD9-0090271D075B} - (no file)
O3 - Toolbar: FlashGet Bar - {E0E899AB-F487-11D5-8D29-0050BA6940E3} - C:\PROGRA~1\FlashGet\fgiebar.dll (file missing)
O8 - Extra context menu item: Download All by FlashGet - C:\PROGRA~1\FlashGet\jc_all.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: Download using FlashGet - C:\PROGRA~1\FlashGet\jc_link.htm
O9 - Extra button: FlashGet - {D6E814A0-E0C5-11d4-8D29-0050BA6940E3} - C:\PROGRA~1\FlashGet\flashget.exe (file missing)
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: &FlashGet - {D6E814A0-E0C5-11d4-8D29-0050BA6940E3} - C:\PROGRA~1\FlashGet\flashget.exe (file missing)
Now
close all windows other than HiJackThis, then click Fix Checked. Close HiJackThis. Reboot into safe mode.
Restart your computer and as soon as it starts booting up again continuously tap F8. A menu should come up where you will be given the option to enter Safe Mode.
Please go to Start > Control Panel >
Add/Remove Programs and remove the following (if present):
j2re1.4.2_08
FlashGet
Viewpoint
Please note any other programs that you don't recognize in that list in your next response.
Using Windows Explorer (to get there right-click your Start button and go to "Explore"), please delete these
folders (if present):
C:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_08
C:\Program Files\FlashGet
C:\Program Files\Viewpoint
Using Windows Explorer (to get there right-click your Start button and go to "Explore"), please delete these
files (if present):
C:\windows\system32\blank.htm
After that, Reboot, and post a new HijackThis log here in a reply
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You can reinstall Flashget downloader if you use it.
Run Kaspersky Online AV Scanner
Order to use it you have to use Internet Explorer.
Go to
Kaspersky and click the
Accept button at the end of the page.
Note for Internet Explorer 7 users: If at any time you have trouble with the accept button of the licence, click on the Zoom tool located at the right bottom of the IE window and set the zoom to 75 %. Once the license accepted, reset to 100%.
- Read the Requirements and limitations before you click Accept.
- Allow the ActiveX download if necessary.
- Once the database has downloaded, click Next.
- Click Scan Settings and change the "Scan using the following antivirus database" from standard to extended and then click OK.
- Click on "My Computer"
- When the scan has completed, click Save Report As...
- Enter a name for the file in the Filename: text box and then click the down arrow to the right of Save as type: and select text file (*.txt)
- Click Save - by default the file will be saved to your Desktop, but you can change this if you wish.
Attach the report into your next reply with a fresh Hijackthis log
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