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Go to Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add/Remove and uninstall the following. ToolBar888 Then post a new Hijackthis log here in a reply.

Open HijackThis, click Config, click Misc Tools Click "Open Uninstall Manager" Click "Save List" (generates uninstall_list.txt) Click Save, copy and paste the results in your next post.

Please download ATF Cleaner by Atribune. This program is for XP and Windows 2000 only Double-click ATF-Cleaner.exe to run the program. Under Main choose: Select All Click the Empty Selected button. If you use Firefox browser Click Firefox at the top and choose: Select All Click the Empty Selected button. NOTE: If you would like to keep your saved passwords, please click No at the prompt. If you use Opera browser Click Opera at the top and choose: Select All Click the Empty Selected button. NOTE: If you would like to keep your saved passwords, please click No at the prompt. Click Exit on the Ma

Ok post a new Hijackthis log here in a reply.

Ok let me know how it goes.

Can you try reinstalling the program that keeps asking for a CD?

Can you go to add/remove programs and remove dells search assitant? It should be there somewhere.

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Can you try downloading this http://www.spywareinfo.com/downloads/tools/IEFIX.reg to the desktop close all open windows double click it it will ask to merge into the registery allow it. And seing if you can browse the web then?

Your log is clean. Here are some tips, to reduce the potential for spyware infection in the future, I strongly recommend installing the following applications: Detect and Remove Programs: How to use Ad-Aware to remove Spyware <= If you suspect that you have spyware installed on your computer, here are instructions on how to download, install and then use Ad-Aware. How to use Spybot to remove Spyware <= If you suspect that you have spyware installed on your computer, here are instructions on how to download, install and then use Spybot. Similar to Ad-Aware, I strongly recommend both to c

Open HijackThis, click Config, click Misc Tools Click "Open Uninstall Manager" Click "Save List" (generates uninstall_list.txt) Click Save, copy and paste the results in your next post.

Please download ATF Cleaner by Atribune. This program is for XP and Windows 2000 only Double-click ATF-Cleaner.exe to run the program. Under Main choose: Select All Click the Empty Selected button. If you use Firefox browser Click Firefox at the top and choose: Select All Click the Empty Selected button. NOTE: If you would like to keep your saved passwords, please click No at the prompt. If you use Opera browser Click Opera at the top and choose: Select All Click the Empty Selected button. NOTE: If you would like to keep your saved passwords, please click No at the prompt. Click Exit on the Ma

Ok post a new Hijackthis log here in a reply.

You should print out these instructions, or copy them to a NotePad file for reading while in Safe Mode, because you will not be able to connect to the Internet to read from this site. Next, please reboot your computer in Safe Mode by doing the following : Restart your computer After hearing your computer beep once during startup, but before the Windows icon appears, tap the F8 key continually; Instead of Windows loading as normal, a menu with options should appear; Select the first option, to run Windows in Safe Mode, then press "Enter". Choose your usual account. Once in Safe Mode, open the S

Lets clear your restore points... To reset your restore points, please note that you will need to log into your computer with an account which has full administrator access. You will know if the account has administrator access because you will be able to see the System Restore tab. If the tab is missing, you are logged in under a limited account. (Windows XP) 1. Turn off System Restore. On the Desktop, right-click My Computer. Click Properties. Click the System Restore tab. Check Turn off System Restore. Click Apply, and then click OK. 2. Reboot. 3. Turn ON System Restore. On the Desktop, ri

Download WindPFind Extract WinPFind.zip to your c:\ folder. Reboot your computer into Safe Mode Then open c:\WinPFind and double-click on WinPFind.exe. When the program is open, click on the Start Scan button to start scanning your computer. Be patient as this scan may take a while. When it is done, it will show a log and tell you the scan is completed. Reboot your computer back to normal mode and and post the contents of c:\WinPFind\WinPFind.txt as a reply to this topic.

Did Ewido find anything when it was scanning?

Ok post a new Hijackthis log here in a reply and let me know how things are running... Also when you say you ran instructions from another thread did you run the Smitfraudfix?

Ok post a new Hijackthis log here in a reply and let me know how things are runnnig...

Ok.

Open Hijackthis and click scan. Then check mark the following entries O2 - BHO: CVirtualDNSObj Object - {86C510E9-97EF-4749-914F-0280247BE3A6} - C:\WINDOWS\VirtualDNS.dll (file missing) Now close all open windows except Hijackthis and click fix checked Please download ATF Cleaner by Atribune. This program is for XP and Windows 2000 only Double-click ATF-Cleaner.exe to run the program. Under Main choose: Select All Click the Empty Selected button. If you use Firefox browser Click Firefox at the top and choose: Select All Click the Empty Selected button. NOTE: If you would like to keep your save

Please download SmitfraudFix (by S!Ri) Extract the content (a folder named SmitfraudFix) to your Desktop. Open the SmitfraudFix folder and double-click smitfraudfix.cmd Select option #1 - Search by typing 1 and press "Enter"; a text file will appear, which lists infected files (if present). Please copy/paste the content of that report into your next reply. Note : process.exe is detected by some antivirus programs (AntiVir, Dr.Web, Kaspersky) as a "RiskTool"; it is not a virus, but a program used to stop system processes. Antivirus programs cannot distinguish between "good" and "malicious" use

First download AVG Anti-Spyware from HERE and save that file to your desktop. This is a 30 day trial of the program Once you have downloaded AVG Anti-Spyware, locate the icon on the desktop and double-click it to launch the set up program. Once the setup is complete you will need run AVG Anti-Spyware and update the definition files. On the main screen select the icon "Update" then select the "Update now" link.Next select the "Start Update" button, the update will start and a progress bar will show the updates being installed. [*]Once the update has completed select the "Scanner" icon at the t

What files are in c:\!killbox?

Please make sure your PC is set to show all hidden files and folders go here for instructions on how to do this. http://pchowtos.co.uk/index.php?page=tutor...=view&id=34 Please download the Killbox by Option^Explicit. Note: In the event you already have Killbox, this is a new version that I need you to download. Boot into safemode to do this keep tapping F8 on your keyboard while your PC is starting up you will get a menu select safemode. While in safemode open Hijackthis and click scan. Then check mark the following entries R3 - Default URLSearchHook is missing O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [iexplore