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Thanks for the advice. It looks like there weren't any major issues, but just needed to cleanup the system a little and remove some old programs and reduce the number at startup. I've used CCleaner...

Alright, here's the AdwCleaner log run with the "Delete" option. My computer seems to be running a little smoother now after performing some of the cleanup. I'll keep the re-install or reset back...

I reviewed the information regarding the Windows 7 admin accounts, but that doesn't seem to be the issue here; scary stuff though if you really wanted to get into the bones of the operating system...

I've had this computer for a couple years, but I went ahead and followed the recomendations in the article you referenced to see if there was anything leftover that may have been bogging down the...

Shelf,

Please see the log posted below; nothing was detected by Malwarebytes. I was able to re-install AVG and it seems to be working, but am still having all of the other issues: slowness,...

Yes I do, any help would be appreciated. Thanks.

My computer has been running slowly for a month or so now, but it has gotten increasingly worse in the last few days. I also seem to have lost all Admin priveleges even though I have attempted to...

My computer is running like brand new. Thank you for the great job you did for me. Have a great day!

I found the JOS61sys file and scanned it and have attached it and the KOS scan below. Thank you.


KASPERSKY ONLINE SCANNER 7 REPORT
Monday, September 15, 2008
Operating System: Microsoft...

I could not scan file C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\Jos61.sys
Noted: a possible firewall may be keeping it from finding the file. What do I need to do? Thank you.

Thank you for your help. I made sure the E:\ was plugged in. The results and the HJTlog are attached below.


Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.28
Database version: 1145
Windows 5.1.2600 Service...

E: is an external hard drive. HJT and combofix log are attached.
Thank you for your help. Gordon


ComboFix 08-09-12.03 - Gordon 2008-09-12 19:04:21.1 - NTFSx86
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition...

Thank you for your help!

Kevin is my son and we tried to signin with gordman1955 and it would not let us, so we used Kevin's signin. HJT should be properly placed and the log is attached below.
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I ran AVG and found multiple infections that could not be healed or quarantined. Ran spybot in safe mode and fixed all problems. Ran Kaspersky and found 9 infections. I have included scan log and...

Well I guess it is looking pretty good now. Don't seem to be having any problems (popups, firefox, errors, etc.). One problem I am having though is regarding a windows update install. Then...

I have run the ComboFix program and HJT and have posted the logs below. The logs are from the one and only admin account on this computer. I originally was not using IE7 because it conflicted with...

About a week ago I starting getting popups on my computer using both Firefox and IE 6.0. In addition, firefox has been encountering errors and shutting down. In addition, often when I go to open...

Thanks for the help. I appreciate it. Have a great week.

Kevin

Everything is looking pretty good now. I deleted those old files, cleaned out the registry, and cleaned system restore. Everything appears to be running smoothly and I havent had any problems since...

Avg 7.5 is installed and I ran the scan and it was clean. The same was true for Windows Defender. I went ahead and scanned with Panda again and it produced similar results; the log is posted below....

I went ahead and downloaded AVG anti-spyware 7.5 and ran the scan. The log is posted below as well as a new HJT log. I am unsure of what to do with the following:
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Recently, AVG picked up a virus infection, but before I could heal or quarantine the virus, the program froze and closed down AVG. Since then, the AVG resident shield and virus database have been...

Well, I think everything is in good shape now thanks to you and everyone else who helped with this fix. I have also done some reading on the links you posted and have updated all my protection...

Okay, so I have done a lot and sorry that this will be a long email.

No I do not run Earthlink 5.0 and I usually do not run Ad-Watch, but I did the other day to make sure the worm I received wasnt...

Alright. Even though I already had AVG, it was version 7.0 so I went ahead and downloaded 7.5 and ran everything per your instructions. The avg results and a new HJT log are below. Thanks for...

Thanks for the help, and no I have not receieved any help yet. I had to reply to my own post to add info so that probably slowed me down. I will do anything I need to to get rid of this stuff. The...

So I was finally able to bypass some firewall issues and download HJT and the updated version of Spybot S&D. I ran everything in the startup instructions thread and the online antivirus scan. The...

I recently was infected with the download.obfuskated trojan. AVG caught it and I have attempted to remove, heal, and quarantine it but have only been succesful with portions of it. System restore...