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i reformated the drive..there was a partition 1- which was recovery and much smalelr and parition 2 whjch was a the actual harddrive and i reformated the 2nd one..should have done it to the first....

re-installed windows but when the computer loads i get to choose which windows to load and the bad copy is still there, any way to delete it?

OK...so when i try to reboot i get the following error message

"Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt:

<Windows root>\systen32\hal.dll.

Please re-install a...

nope, i know how to re-install windows, appreciate the help, you can consider this closed! thanks amillion to everyone!

think i might just have to reformat the whole hard-drive again. I was able to get the information that i needed thru safemodes.

there is no prior date to restore the system restore to.

good news, i ran the first script that you gave in in safemodes and everythign worked fine and smoothly. After restarting, the computer seems to run into trouble loading windows, it goes to a blue...

hey, yea i ran malware again afterwards... i also ran the TFC program and it froze, i also ran the OTL with the new script and it froze aswell..

Here is the log from the malwarebytes:
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Hey Ken,

So i pasted the code that you have me into OTL and it didnt work, my computer just froze...i left it runing all night and its still on the same killprocess do not interupt inital start...

OTL logfile created on: 9/25/2012 7:33:59 PM - Run 1
OTL by OldTimer - Version 3.2.68.0 Folder = C:\Documents and Settings\Joe.TRADE2WIN\Desktop\help
Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 3...

hey ken,

I am computer savy.. I forgot to mention that i followed the link by going into the C drive and following it down the chain and i couldnt find anything.

I also hit stat-> run and...

hm makes sense as this was a computer that was used by a younger family member. how do i uninstall utorrent? Can you please advise?


Also , would it make sense to just re-install windows?

Hey Guys! I was so impressed with the help i received with cleaning my primary computer and how fast and smoothly it runs that i had to get help on my 2ndary computer! ;)


Compared to my other...

hey! thanks for all the help! i took your advice and did what you said, the computer runs great! i really appreciate it!

tbanks!

Hi Blade!


System's running pretty good, certainly a lot better than before i posted here.. Can you reccommened any virus/malware softoware?

Is sybot search enough?

thanks for all the...

just screenshot this time.

includes sceenshot in proper format!

here is the screenshot, i realized that i had funmodes as a provider, i removed it useing the remove button.


thanks for the help BlaDE

Opps, i lied..

here is the LOG you asked for:


REGEDIT4
; RegSrch.vbs © Bill James

; Registry search results for string "start.funmoods.com" 9/10/2012 1:05:07 PM

Hey, i just ran what you said and the registry log and it says that nothing was found,

Hey guys, need help cleaning my pC

Here are my logs:

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DDS (Ver_2011-08-26.01) - NTFSx86
Internet Explorer: 8.0.6001.18702
Run by Joe at 4:12:14 on 2012-09-10
Microsoft Windows XP Home...

Sorry, i couldnt uninstall JAVa, thats not really an option...Also everytime i run cobofix it says that i have somethign AVG update running but i dont even have AVG software installed on my...

MOST RECENT COMBO FIX LOG:

ComboFix 12-09-05.02 - Joe 09/05/2012 15:14:27.3.2 - x86
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition 5.1.2600.3.1252.1.1033.18.3070.2471 [GMT -4:00]
Running from: c:\documents...

14:21:44.0109 0888 TDSS rootkit removing tool 2.8.8.0 Aug 24 2012 13:27:48
14:21:44.0328 0888 ============================================================
14:21:44.0328 0888 Current date / time:...

Ops, i must have replaced it with the DDS LOG.

here is the COMBO FIX LOG:


ComboFix 12-09-04.02 - Joe 09/04/2012 18:51:19.1.2 - x86
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition ...

so i did what you said, and somehow now my Internet Explorer is acting up and i can't get it to open.. I def. dl more malware while trying to DL combofix.


Anyways, here are the 2 logs you...

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DDS (Ver_2011-08-26.01) - NTFSx86
Internet Explorer: 8.0.6001.18702 BrowserJavaVersion: 10.5.1
Run by Joe at 15:24:48 on 2012-09-03
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition ...

HI loyal community,

So i've been having some recent issues with my computer lately and i want to get this system runnning to its fullest potential.

Everytime i open google.com and run a...

Hey guys, whats up? It's great to know that i can always rely on this website whenever i need help removing malware from my computer, not only because I get a response within 3-4 days but also...

the instruction at "0x00bd12f3" referenced memory at "0x00b12f3". The memory could not be "written"

Click ok to terminate the program
Click CANCEL to debug the program

unhandled expectionin...

the instruction at "0x00bd12f3" referenced memory at "0x00b12f3". The memory could not be "written"

Click ok to terminate the program
Click CANCEL to debug the program

unhandled expectionin...

SmitFraudFix v2.240

Scan done at 23:39:48.09, Wed 10/17/2007
Run from C:\Documents and Settings\Joseph R Andrade Jr\Desktop\SmitfraudFix
OS: Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600] - Windows_NT...

Acez Mp3 Wav Converter v3.0
Adobe Flash Player ActiveX
Adobe Flash Player Plugin
Adobe Photoshop Album 2.0 Starter Edition
Adobe Reader 6.0.1
AOL Instant Messenger
Apple Mobile Device Support...

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KASPERSKY ONLINE SCANNER REPORT
Thursday, October 18, 2007 3:42:19 AM
Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP Home...

Okay,so this is what the computer says when i open a new IE window:


Spybot S&D IE helper has detected an URL that is known as malicious resource.
...

Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 12:11:29 AM, on 10/17/2007
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16544)
Boot mode: Normal
...

:crowned: thanks for the help team :crowned:

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 7:15:44 PM, on 10/10/2007
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16512)

Running processes:...

Ok, so a couple of days ago i was surfing the web on forums and i clicked on someones hyperlink in the forum and it appears that the link did more harm to my computer than just redirect me to another...

~thanks!~~!

soo, i've been using this computer for 3 years now and I’ve been pondering about reinstalling windows to excel the speed of my computer. I want to see if reinstalling windows is necessary, so i want...

:bigthumb:

Hello, my name is Joe and i was trying to download a game this file of limewire and it ended up being a virus...AVG instantly popped up to inform me, and now i need help removing them. One virus is...

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://ie.redirect.hp.com/svs/rdr?TYPE=3&tp=iesearch&locale=EN_US&c=Q105&bd=pavilion&pf=laptop
R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet...

Hi, my name is Joe, and my comouter has been lagging lately...i've been downloading of programs and i feel like i have been infected with malware.. here is a current HJT Log of my computer:
...

hii..thanks noopee..i am currently not havin any problems so far, i was wondering what are some ways that i can back up my system files and regegit files and such so i dont have to worry about...

Hiii...before viewing youre post, i ran a couple of test...i ran a system asquared test and i got about 86 spyware viruses...upon deleting all the spyware files..i went to the start menu...right...

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://ie.redirect.hp.com/svs/rdr?TYPE=3&tp=iesearch&locale=EN_US&c=Q105&bd=pavilion&pf=laptop
R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet...

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 12:47:21 AM, on 5/11/2006
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180)

Running processes:...

Helloo.... sorry about the delayed response...

i went to start- [right clicked]-explore....then i went to C:-program files and i found and deleted the newdotnet folder...after doing that i ran a...