My apologies for the long intervals between posting: my access to my daughter's computer (the problem computer) was limited. As far as following your direction,
1. I downloaded the spybot updates...
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Puzzled
My apologies for the long intervals between posting: my access to my daughter's computer (the problem computer) was limited. As far as following your direction,
1. I downloaded the spybot updates...
Hi Tashi,
Report is 221 KB so I'll e-mail it...
Hi Tashi,
Report is 221 KB so I'll e-mail it separately.
Subsequent S&D run showed only unfixable Smitfraud core services reg key. Virtumonde Generic is not always present.
Regards,
Charlie
Phil
I posted at the first link...
Phil
I posted at the first link (http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=20153)
where it was suggested I pursue it here.
Perhaps my approach was wrong.
Charlie
Sorry
My helper at Malware Removal referred me to this forum when my problem was reduced to only Spybot S & D finding problems.
Close this if you wish.
chasm
Lingering Smitfraud-c.core service and recurring Virtumonde generic
My existing malware removal thread (http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?p=135160#post135160) helped me remove the visible problems bothering my computer, i.e., popups, slowness and other...
Will post
OK. I'll post at the first link and keep you informed.
Charlie
Still
Spybot 1.5.1.15 run with Immunize updated produced same result: Smitfraud-c.coreservices item unfixable. Also, though Virtumonde Generic is fixed, it will always come back later.
Are your links...
Premature Congratulations
Many thanks for the excellent support and the great links. The external manifestations of malware are now gone and everything looks fine and yet....
AV finds nothing and AdAware cleans all but, as...
clean by kaspersky
The computer is running trouble-free and Kaspersky loved it, too.
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KASPERSKY ONLINE SCANNER REPORT
Monday,...
even cleaner
Back again.
Removed ViewPoint, Smitfraudfix. I never heard of QdrPack (or QdrModule either) and it's not shown on Add/Remove list. Later simply deleted QdrPack folder.
Did system scan by HijackThis...
More info
Hello again,
Before contacting the forum:
1. Owner(my daughter) was remiss in having no AV protection then problems occurred.
2. Ran AdAware many times.
3. Downloaded & ran AVAST.
4. Ran Spybot...
part 2
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KASPERSKY ONLINE SCANNER REPORT
Sunday, November 11, 2007 4:07:56 PM
Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP Home...
Persistent smitfraud-c & other
Hi
Suffering from smitfraud-c core service(which Spybot cannot totally remove in windows or while booting) plus recurring Virtumonde, and Internet Speed Monitor.
Here are HJT and Kaspersky logs...