Auriga

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  1. Howzit B,

    Sorry, I also misunderstood what you meant, but have done what you said.

    So here's the HJT Log.

    The spyware Coulomb has disappeared, and I've got the latest AVG and don't seem to see the virus Java/ByteVerify.

    Does that mean everything's okay now. If so, is there anything I need to reinstate? If I recall correctly, the Windows Restore feature was disabled?

    Thanks and regards, Auriga

    Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0

    Scan saved at 9:56:05 PM, on 17/01/2005

    Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600)

    MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000)

    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:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCDsrv.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE

    C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgamsvr.exe

    C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgupsvc.exe

    C:\Program Files\Canon\MultiPASS4\MPSERVIC.EXE

    C:\WINDOWS\System32\tcpsvcs.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe

    C:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_03\bin\jusched.exe

    C:\Program Files\MultiMedia Keyboard\IIMAIN.Exe

    C:\PROGRA~1\ACDSYS~1\DEVDET~1\DEVDET~1.EXE

    C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Toolbox2.0\Apache Tomcat 4.0\webapps\Toolbox\StatusClient\StatusClient.exe

    C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\hp LaserJet 1010 Series\SetConfig.exe

    C:\Program Files\ScanSoft\OmniPageSE\opware32.exe

    C:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCD.exe

    C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe

    C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe

    C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe

    C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgcc.exe

    C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgemc.exe

    C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Toolbox2.0\Javasoft\JRE\1.3.1\bin\javaw.exe

    C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe

    C:\Program Files\Canon\MultiPASS4\MPDBMgr.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\System32\wuauclt.exe

    C:\HJT\HijackThis.exe

    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl/

    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl/

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

    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchURL,(Default) = http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl.toolbar/

    O2 - BHO: AcroIEHlprObj Class - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Reader\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll

    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll

    O2 - BHO: Google Toolbar Helper - {AA58ED58-01DD-4d91-8333-CF10577473F7} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar7.dll

    O2 - BHO: SpoofStick BHO - {CBA74CDA-DF78-4AD9-954E-3B15D0A993DE} - C:\Program Files\CoreStreet\SpoofStick\SpoofStickBHO.dll

    O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msdxm.ocx

    O3 - Toolbar: Dogpile Toolbar - {5E92F538-B50B-46c5-9C5F-C6EECED3F6C6} - C:\Program Files\DogpileToolbar\ultrabar.dll

    O3 - Toolbar: Easy-WebPrint - {327C2873-E90D-4c37-AA9D-10AC9BABA46C} - C:\Program Files\Canon\Easy-WebPrint\Toolband.dll

    O3 - Toolbar: &Google - {2318C2B1-4965-11d4-9B18-009027A5CD4F} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar7.dll

    O3 - Toolbar: SpoofStick - {4D46ED77-1429-4CF6-8F63-C84B5D710BAF} - C:\Program Files\CoreStreet\SpoofStick\SpoofStick.dll

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [sunJavaUpdateSched] C:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_03\bin\jusched.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [VTPreset] VTPreset.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [spybotSnD] "C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\SpybotSD.exe" /autocheck /autofix /autoclose

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CordlessCombo] C:\Program Files\MultiMedia Keyboard\IIMAIN.Exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Camera Detector] C:\PROGRA~1\ACDSYS~1\DEVDET~1\DEVDET~1.EXE -autorun

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [statusClient] C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Toolbox2.0\Apache Tomcat 4.0\webapps\Toolbox\StatusClient\StatusClient.exe /auto

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TomcatStartup] C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Toolbox2.0\hpbpsttp.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [HPLJ Config] C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\hp LaserJet 1010 Series\SetConfig.exe -c Direct -p USB -pn "hp LaserJet 1010 Series Driver" -n 0 -l 1033 -sl 120000

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Omnipage] C:\Program Files\ScanSoft\OmniPageSE\opware32.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NeroFilterCheck] C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [inCD] C:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCD.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [PinnacleDriverCheck] C:\WINDOWS\System32\PSDrvCheck.exe -CheckReg

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TkBellExe] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [iTunesHelper] C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AVG7_CC] C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgcc.exe /STARTUP

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AVG7_EMC] C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgemc.exe

    O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Restrictions present

    O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel present

    O8 - Extra context menu item: &Add animation to IncrediMail Style Box - C:\PROGRA~1\INCRED~1\bin\resources\WebMenuImg.htm

    O8 - Extra context menu item: &Google Search - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmsearch.html

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Backward Links - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmbacklinks.html

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Cached Snapshot of Page - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmcache.html

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Dogpile Cursor Search - C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Infospace\DogpileToolbar\contextsearch.htm

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Similar Pages - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmsimilar.html

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Translate into English - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmtrans.html

    O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msjava.dll

    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msjava.dll

    O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\MSMSGS.EXE

    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\MSMSGS.EXE

    O17 - HKLM\System\CCS\Services\Tcpip\..\{969EF835-97B1-4D5E-AA57-43AE6D4530C6}: NameServer = 203.0.178.191

    O23 - Service: AVG7 Alert Manager Server - GRISOFT, s.r.o. - C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgamsvr.exe

    O23 - Service: AVG7 Update Service - GRISOFT, s.r.o. - C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgupsvc.exe

    O23 - Service: InCD Helper - Ahead Software AG - C:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCDsrv.exe

    O23 - Service: iPod Service - Apple Computer, Inc. - C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe

    O23 - Service: MpService - Canon Inc. - C:\Program Files\Canon\MultiPASS4\MPSERVIC.EXE

    O23 - Service: Pml Driver HPZ12 - HP - C:\WINDOWS\System32\HPZipm12.exe

    O23 - Service: TrueVector Internet Monitor - Zone Labs Inc. - C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZONELABS\vsmon.exe

  2. Can someone please explain if the following is correct-

    Within the last week I've noticed that both the Internet Connection Status and Local Area Connection Status dialog boxes show that about 9,000 bytes per second is sent and approx two thirds of that, i.e. about 6,000 bytes per second is being received.

    My question is: what is causing this when I'm not downloading or sending anything and is this condition okay? I am connected to the Internet via a WAG54G Linksys Gateway.

    Thanks

  3. Thanks B,

    Did the R3 fix, but the other 2 optional fixes didn't work - the first link I downloaded but don't know where to put it and the 2nd link came up with "The page cannot be found".

    For the rest, here's the HJT log,

    Regards, Auriga

    Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0

    Scan saved at 11:35:25 PM, on 9/01/2005

    Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600)

    MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000)

    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:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCDsrv.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe

    C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgamsvr.exe

    C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgupsvc.exe

    C:\Program Files\Canon\MultiPASS4\MPSERVIC.EXE

    C:\WINDOWS\System32\tcpsvcs.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE

    C:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_03\bin\jusched.exe

    C:\Program Files\MultiMedia Keyboard\IIMAIN.Exe

    C:\PROGRA~1\ACDSYS~1\DEVDET~1\DEVDET~1.EXE

    C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Toolbox2.0\Apache Tomcat 4.0\webapps\Toolbox\StatusClient\StatusClient.exe

    C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\hp LaserJet 1010 Series\SetConfig.exe

    C:\Program Files\ScanSoft\OmniPageSE\opware32.exe

    C:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCD.exe

    C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe

    C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe

    C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe

    C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgcc.exe

    C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgemc.exe

    C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe

    C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Toolbox2.0\Javasoft\JRE\1.3.1\bin\javaw.exe

    C:\Program Files\Canon\MultiPASS4\MPDBMgr.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\System32\wuauclt.exe

    C:\HJT\HijackThis.exe

    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl/

    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl/

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

    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchURL,(Default) = http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl.toolbar/

    O2 - BHO: AcroIEHlprObj Class - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Reader\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll

    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll

    O2 - BHO: Google Toolbar Helper - {AA58ED58-01DD-4d91-8333-CF10577473F7} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar7.dll

    O2 - BHO: SpoofStick BHO - {CBA74CDA-DF78-4AD9-954E-3B15D0A993DE} - C:\Program Files\CoreStreet\SpoofStick\SpoofStickBHO.dll

    O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msdxm.ocx

    O3 - Toolbar: Dogpile Toolbar - {5E92F538-B50B-46c5-9C5F-C6EECED3F6C6} - C:\Program Files\DogpileToolbar\ultrabar.dll

    O3 - Toolbar: Easy-WebPrint - {327C2873-E90D-4c37-AA9D-10AC9BABA46C} - C:\Program Files\Canon\Easy-WebPrint\Toolband.dll

    O3 - Toolbar: &Google - {2318C2B1-4965-11d4-9B18-009027A5CD4F} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar7.dll

    O3 - Toolbar: SpoofStick - {4D46ED77-1429-4CF6-8F63-C84B5D710BAF} - C:\Program Files\CoreStreet\SpoofStick\SpoofStick.dll

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [sunJavaUpdateSched] C:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_03\bin\jusched.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [VTPreset] VTPreset.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [spybotSnD] "C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\SpybotSD.exe" /autocheck /autofix /autoclose

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CordlessCombo] C:\Program Files\MultiMedia Keyboard\IIMAIN.Exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Camera Detector] C:\PROGRA~1\ACDSYS~1\DEVDET~1\DEVDET~1.EXE -autorun

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [statusClient] C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Toolbox2.0\Apache Tomcat 4.0\webapps\Toolbox\StatusClient\StatusClient.exe /auto

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TomcatStartup] C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Toolbox2.0\hpbpsttp.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [HPLJ Config] C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\hp LaserJet 1010 Series\SetConfig.exe -c Direct -p USB -pn "hp LaserJet 1010 Series Driver" -n 0 -l 1033 -sl 120000

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Omnipage] C:\Program Files\ScanSoft\OmniPageSE\opware32.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NeroFilterCheck] C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [inCD] C:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCD.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [PinnacleDriverCheck] C:\WINDOWS\System32\PSDrvCheck.exe -CheckReg

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TkBellExe] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [iTunesHelper] C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AVG7_CC] C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgcc.exe /STARTUP

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AVG7_EMC] C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgemc.exe

    O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Restrictions present

    O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel present

    O8 - Extra context menu item: &Add animation to IncrediMail Style Box - C:\PROGRA~1\INCRED~1\bin\resources\WebMenuImg.htm

    O8 - Extra context menu item: &Google Search - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmsearch.html

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Backward Links - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmbacklinks.html

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Cached Snapshot of Page - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmcache.html

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Dogpile Cursor Search - C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Infospace\DogpileToolbar\contextsearch.htm

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Similar Pages - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmsimilar.html

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Translate into English - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmtrans.html

    O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msjava.dll

    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msjava.dll

    O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\MSMSGS.EXE

    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\MSMSGS.EXE

    O16 - DPF: {9A9307A0-7DA4-4DAF-B042-5009F29E09E1} (ActiveScan Installer Class) - http://www.pandasoftware.com/activescan/as5/asinst.cab

    O16 - DPF: {B6B14E82-E23B-48DE-BFFF-876EC90D9B96} -

    O16 - DPF: {F00F4763-7355-4725-82F7-0DA94A256D46} (IMDownloader Class) - http://www2.incredimail.com/contents/setup...er/imloader.cab

    O17 - HKLM\System\CCS\Services\Tcpip\..\{969EF835-97B1-4D5E-AA57-43AE6D4530C6}: NameServer = 203.0.178.191

    O23 - Service: AVG7 Alert Manager Server - GRISOFT, s.r.o. - C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgamsvr.exe

    O23 - Service: AVG7 Update Service - GRISOFT, s.r.o. - C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgupsvc.exe

    O23 - Service: InCD Helper - Ahead Software AG - C:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCDsrv.exe

    O23 - Service: iPod Service - Apple Computer, Inc. - C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe

    O23 - Service: MpService - Canon Inc. - C:\Program Files\Canon\MultiPASS4\MPSERVIC.EXE

    O23 - Service: Pml Driver HPZ12 - HP - C:\WINDOWS\System32\HPZipm12.exe

    O23 - Service: TrueVector Internet Monitor - Zone Labs Inc. - C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZONELABS\vsmon.exe

  4. Hi, can I please get some advice on how to deal with this phantom virus.

    I have AVG anti-virus software running in the background and it started this week again to pick up the virus "Java/ByteVerify". However, after scanning with AVG a number of times, each time it fails to locate the virus and tells me my system is clean.

    What should I do?

  5. Thanks Daemon - followed your instructions and here is the new HJT log -

    Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0

    Scan saved at 9:06:47 PM, on 8/01/2005

    Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600)

    MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000)

    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:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCDsrv.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe

    C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG6\avgserv.exe

    C:\Program Files\Canon\MultiPASS4\MPSERVIC.EXE

    C:\WINDOWS\System32\tcpsvcs.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE

    C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG6\avgcc32.exe

    C:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_03\bin\jusched.exe

    C:\Program Files\MultiMedia Keyboard\IIMAIN.Exe

    C:\PROGRA~1\ACDSYS~1\DEVDET~1\DEVDET~1.EXE

    C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Toolbox2.0\Apache Tomcat 4.0\webapps\Toolbox\StatusClient\StatusClient.exe

    C:\Program Files\ScanSoft\OmniPageSE\opware32.exe

    C:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCD.exe

    C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe

    C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe

    C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe

    C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe

    C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Toolbox2.0\Javasoft\JRE\1.3.1\bin\javaw.exe

    C:\Program Files\Canon\MultiPASS4\MPDBMgr.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\System32\wuauclt.exe

    C:\HJT\HijackThis.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\System32\HPZipm12.exe

    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl/

    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl/

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

    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchURL,(Default) = http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl.toolbar/

    R3 - Default URLSearchHook is missing

    O2 - BHO: AcroIEHlprObj Class - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Reader\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll

    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll

    O2 - BHO: Google Toolbar Helper - {AA58ED58-01DD-4d91-8333-CF10577473F7} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar7.dll

    O2 - BHO: SpoofStick BHO - {CBA74CDA-DF78-4AD9-954E-3B15D0A993DE} - C:\Program Files\CoreStreet\SpoofStick\SpoofStickBHO.dll

    O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msdxm.ocx

    O3 - Toolbar: Dogpile Toolbar - {5E92F538-B50B-46c5-9C5F-C6EECED3F6C6} - C:\Program Files\DogpileToolbar\ultrabar.dll

    O3 - Toolbar: Easy-WebPrint - {327C2873-E90D-4c37-AA9D-10AC9BABA46C} - C:\Program Files\Canon\Easy-WebPrint\Toolband.dll

    O3 - Toolbar: &Google - {2318C2B1-4965-11d4-9B18-009027A5CD4F} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar7.dll

    O3 - Toolbar: SpoofStick - {4D46ED77-1429-4CF6-8F63-C84B5D710BAF} - C:\Program Files\CoreStreet\SpoofStick\SpoofStick.dll

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AVG_CC] C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG6\avgcc32.exe /startup

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [sunJavaUpdateSched] C:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_03\bin\jusched.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [VTPreset] VTPreset.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [spybotSnD] "C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\SpybotSD.exe" /autocheck /autofix /autoclose

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CordlessCombo] C:\Program Files\MultiMedia Keyboard\IIMAIN.Exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Camera Detector] C:\PROGRA~1\ACDSYS~1\DEVDET~1\DEVDET~1.EXE -autorun

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [statusClient] C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Toolbox2.0\Apache Tomcat 4.0\webapps\Toolbox\StatusClient\StatusClient.exe /auto

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TomcatStartup] C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Toolbox2.0\hpbpsttp.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [HPLJ Config] C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\hp LaserJet 1010 Series\SetConfig.exe -c Direct -p USB -pn "hp LaserJet 1010 Series Driver" -n 0 -l 1033 -sl 120000

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Omnipage] C:\Program Files\ScanSoft\OmniPageSE\opware32.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NeroFilterCheck] C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [inCD] C:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCD.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [PinnacleDriverCheck] C:\WINDOWS\System32\PSDrvCheck.exe -CheckReg

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TkBellExe] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [iTunesHelper] C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe

    O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Restrictions present

    O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel present

    O8 - Extra context menu item: &Add animation to IncrediMail Style Box - C:\PROGRA~1\INCRED~1\bin\resources\WebMenuImg.htm

    O8 - Extra context menu item: &Google Search - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmsearch.html

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Backward Links - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmbacklinks.html

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Cached Snapshot of Page - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmcache.html

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Dogpile Cursor Search - C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Infospace\DogpileToolbar\contextsearch.htm

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Similar Pages - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmsimilar.html

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Translate into English - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmtrans.html

    O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msjava.dll

    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msjava.dll

    O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\MSMSGS.EXE

    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\MSMSGS.EXE

    O16 - DPF: {40289096-9F72-4A04-BCB3-E434ECDCEE33} (AppDLCtrl Class) - http://download.howudodat.com/chatterbox/download/appdl.cab

    O16 - DPF: {B6B14E82-E23B-48DE-BFFF-876EC90D9B96} -

    O16 - DPF: {F00F4763-7355-4725-82F7-0DA94A256D46} (IMDownloader Class) - http://www2.incredimail.com/contents/setup...er/imloader.cab

    O17 - HKLM\System\CCS\Services\Tcpip\..\{969EF835-97B1-4D5E-AA57-43AE6D4530C6}: NameServer = 203.0.178.191

    O23 - Service: AVG6 Service - GRISOFT s.r.o - C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG6\avgserv.exe

    O23 - Service: InCD Helper - Ahead Software AG - C:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCDsrv.exe

    O23 - Service: iPod Service - Apple Computer, Inc. - C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe

    O23 - Service: MpService - Canon Inc. - C:\Program Files\Canon\MultiPASS4\MPSERVIC.EXE

    O23 - Service: Pml Driver HPZ12 - HP - C:\WINDOWS\System32\HPZipm12.exe

    O23 - Service: TrueVector Internet Monitor - Zone Labs Inc. - C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZONELABS\vsmon.exe

  6. Done per B's instructions - Thanks, Auriga

    Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0

    Scan saved at 9:28:21 PM, on 5/01/2005

    Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600)

    MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000)

    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:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCDsrv.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe

    C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG6\avgserv.exe

    C:\Program Files\Canon\MultiPASS4\MPSERVIC.EXE

    C:\WINDOWS\System32\tcpsvcs.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\System32\HPZipm12.exe

    C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe

    C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE

    C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG6\avgcc32.exe

    C:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_03\bin\jusched.exe

    C:\Program Files\MultiMedia Keyboard\IIMAIN.Exe

    C:\PROGRA~1\ACDSYS~1\DEVDET~1\DEVDET~1.EXE

    C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Toolbox2.0\Apache Tomcat 4.0\webapps\Toolbox\StatusClient\StatusClient.exe

    C:\Program Files\ScanSoft\OmniPageSE\opware32.exe

    C:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCD.exe

    C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe

    C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe

    C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\TeaTimer.exe

    C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware SE Personal\Ad-Aware.exe

    C:\Program Files\Canon\MultiPASS4\MPDBMgr.exe

    C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE

    C:\HJT\HijackThis.exe

    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = res://C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded Program Files\CopernicMeta.dll/SearchBar_htm

    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl/

    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl/

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

    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchURL,(Default) = http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl.toolbar/

    R3 - Default URLSearchHook is missing

    O2 - BHO: AcroIEHlprObj Class - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Reader\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll

    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll

    O2 - BHO: Google Toolbar Helper - {AA58ED58-01DD-4d91-8333-CF10577473F7} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar7.dll

    O2 - BHO: SpoofStick BHO - {CBA74CDA-DF78-4AD9-954E-3B15D0A993DE} - C:\Program Files\CoreStreet\SpoofStick\SpoofStickBHO.dll

    O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msdxm.ocx

    O3 - Toolbar: Dogpile Toolbar - {5E92F538-B50B-46c5-9C5F-C6EECED3F6C6} - C:\Program Files\DogpileToolbar\ultrabar.dll

    O3 - Toolbar: Easy-WebPrint - {327C2873-E90D-4c37-AA9D-10AC9BABA46C} - C:\Program Files\Canon\Easy-WebPrint\Toolband.dll

    O3 - Toolbar: &Google - {2318C2B1-4965-11d4-9B18-009027A5CD4F} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar7.dll

    O3 - Toolbar: SpoofStick - {4D46ED77-1429-4CF6-8F63-C84B5D710BAF} - C:\Program Files\CoreStreet\SpoofStick\SpoofStick.dll

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AVG_CC] C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG6\avgcc32.exe /startup

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [sunJavaUpdateSched] C:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_03\bin\jusched.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [VTPreset] VTPreset.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [spybotSnD] "C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\SpybotSD.exe" /autocheck /autoclose

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CordlessCombo] C:\Program Files\MultiMedia Keyboard\IIMAIN.Exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Camera Detector] C:\PROGRA~1\ACDSYS~1\DEVDET~1\DEVDET~1.EXE -autorun

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [statusClient] C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Toolbox2.0\Apache Tomcat 4.0\webapps\Toolbox\StatusClient\StatusClient.exe /auto

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TomcatStartup] C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Toolbox2.0\hpbpsttp.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [HPLJ Config] C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\hp LaserJet 1010 Series\SetConfig.exe -c Direct -p USB -pn "hp LaserJet 1010 Series Driver" -n 0 -l 1033 -sl 120000

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Omnipage] C:\Program Files\ScanSoft\OmniPageSE\opware32.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NeroFilterCheck] C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [inCD] C:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCD.exe

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [PinnacleDriverCheck] C:\WINDOWS\System32\PSDrvCheck.exe -CheckReg

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TkBellExe] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [iTunesHelper] C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe

    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [spybotSD TeaTimer] C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\TeaTimer.exe

    O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Restrictions present

    O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel present

    O8 - Extra context menu item: &Add animation to IncrediMail Style Box - C:\PROGRA~1\INCRED~1\bin\resources\WebMenuImg.htm

    O8 - Extra context menu item: &Google Search - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmsearch.html

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Backward Links - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmbacklinks.html

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Cached Snapshot of Page - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmcache.html

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Dogpile Cursor Search - C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Infospace\DogpileToolbar\contextsearch.htm

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Similar Pages - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmsimilar.html

    O8 - Extra context menu item: Translate into English - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar7.dll/cmtrans.html

    O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msjava.dll

    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msjava.dll

    O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\MSMSGS.EXE

    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\MSMSGS.EXE

    O16 - DPF: Copernic Meta -

    O16 - DPF: {40289096-9F72-4A04-BCB3-E434ECDCEE33} (AppDLCtrl Class) - http://download.howudodat.com/chatterbox/download/appdl.cab

    O16 - DPF: {B6B14E82-E23B-48DE-BFFF-876EC90D9B96} -

    O16 - DPF: {F00F4763-7355-4725-82F7-0DA94A256D46} (IMDownloader Class) - http://www2.incredimail.com/contents/setup...er/imloader.cab

    O17 - HKLM\System\CCS\Services\Tcpip\..\{969EF835-97B1-4D5E-AA57-43AE6D4530C6}: NameServer = 203.0.178.191

    O23 - Service: AVG6 Service - GRISOFT s.r.o - C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG6\avgserv.exe

    O23 - Service: InCD Helper - Ahead Software AG - C:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCDsrv.exe

    O23 - Service: iPod Service - Apple Computer, Inc. - C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe

    O23 - Service: MpService - Canon Inc. - C:\Program Files\Canon\MultiPASS4\MPSERVIC.EXE

    O23 - Service: Pml Driver HPZ12 - HP - C:\WINDOWS\System32\HPZipm12.exe

    O23 - Service: TrueVector Internet Monitor - Zone Labs Inc. - C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZONELABS\vsmon.exe

  7. Thanks for the replies.

    I used Adaware, but not in safe mode. I don't have A-Squared or Spyware Blaster, but do have Spybot S&D 1.3 which doesn't even pick it up.

    I have AVG anti-virus software running (it did pick up ByteVerify virus, but it disappeared and I'm not sure if it's been dealt with or not and I couldn't locate the file which AVG pointed to at the time).

    I also had Zone Alarm running at the time, up until last week after Linksys advised me I didn't need it with my WAG54G Gateway as it has it's own firewall.

    Operating system is Windows XP Pro, but haven't got latest service pack update. The original IEXPLORE.EXE icon has been corrupted on all but the Administrator's account, and had to put a shortcut onto all the other accounts.

    I don't know how to disable System Restore.

    So if I disable system restore, run Adaware in safe mode should that permanently eliminate the problem?

    Thanks again for the help.