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    Thanks gopher I'd stay from ask also but if I...

    Thanks gopher
    I'd stay from ask also but if I block I get a fix it from spybot
    This has happened before when a entree has been removed...
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    I suggested in the Ver 2 forum that a run on boot...

    I suggested in the Ver 2 forum that a run on boot option like Avast has would be easier than trying to tell someone over the phone how to boot into safemode
    Schedule bootiime Scan
    or at least in...
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    Turns out it was in HP Hosts- already fixed by...

    Turns out it was in HP Hosts- already fixed by YoKenny
    Not hacked
    MY hosts file is merged, duplicates removed and sorted, so hard to determine which source
    Thanks for checking I forgot I had HP...
  4. Thread: Suggestions

    by wyrmrider
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    Boot time scan

    I may have missed it but does Spybot have a boot time scan option like Avast or at least a "clean boot" option
    i.e. easier than using safe mode

    Is there currently any advantage to scanning with...
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    FP in Hosts file

    BankofAmerica.com
    WWW.BankofAmerica.com
    possibly other legit BofA listings

    Bof A started working when I turned off Hosts file
    Also possible that that computer was hacked
    Evidence destroyed at...
  6. I just had the same problem as described in this...

    I just had the same problem as described in this post
    win 7 64 bit 4 mb ram X2 processor
    Administrator, two user accounts, and guest
    happened upon update
    message was "unloading registry hives"...
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    did killbox work? did you try in safe mode? ...

    did killbox work?
    did you try in safe mode?

    What OS?
    which file?
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    Hi Flash what os? xp-3?? fully patched?...

    Hi Flash
    what os?
    xp-3??
    fully patched?
    update definitions then boot into safe mode and run from there
    report back
    good luck
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    What OS ? XP-3? Fully patched? You can run in...

    What OS ?
    XP-3?
    Fully patched?
    You can run in safe mode
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    ran some scans at Comodo's request avast, MBAM,...

    ran some scans at Comodo's request
    avast, MBAM, SAS, Spybot all clean :)
    now to find out what is chewing up the cycles if dnscache is enabled n services
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    Hosts should work as it is OS independent...

    Hosts should work as it is OS independent
    active-x and restricted sites etc are i-e features so do not really apply
    The scanner should work just fine
    you need to protect i-e if it installed even...
  12. Thread: Host files

    by wyrmrider
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    Please post back you can remove spybot's backup...

    Please post back
    you can remove spybot's backup however it is best to RESTORE the original Hosts file if you want to remove the SPYBOT (and possibly other) entries
    The Original Hosts file was...
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    have spywareblaster monitor wth taskmanager...

    have spywareblaster

    monitor wth taskmanager see below

    Update
    System or some program still processing/ using host file upon restart/resume/ wakeup from"sleep" (with dnscach enabled)
    With...
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    win 7 internet frozen after sleep

    Windows 7 64 bit
    On Cold boot or restart from sleep something is "Using the Hosts file" which takes minutes to "time out"
    meanwhile there is no internet access
    I tried a different DNS server- no...
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    Windows 7 compatibility

    Setting up a new computer with windows 7
    cme wit nortin internet security trial
    I did not realiae it ws in stal and I removed in add remove without activting however after installing spybot and...
  16. Thread: AppInit_DLLs

    by wyrmrider
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    I ran a spybot scan with yesterdays updates while...

    I ran a spybot scan with yesterdays updates while working on taxes- nothing found this computer was a minor mess when I got it in- mostly from Norton popups saying that anti-virus was not installed-...
  17. Thread: AppInit_DLLs

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    I knew I'd heard of this one Google finds: ASK...

    I knew I'd heard of this one
    Google finds:
    ASK toolbar
    Virtumond
    other nefarious combinations

    interesting that it was in temp
    most of the posters were in restore
    I'll get back to that...
  18. Thread: AppInit_DLLs

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    I just installed Comodo firewall plus on this xp...

    I just installed Comodo firewall plus on this xp machine
    the comodo scanner found
    ApplicUnsf.Win32AdInstaller in TempInt Files
    which is interesting as I had cleared them earlier this AM
    this...
  19. Thread: AppInit_DLLs

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    AppInit_DLLs

    does spybot target this
    manual removal is not easy
    thanks
  20. I do not recommend - personal opinion here-...

    I do not recommend - personal opinion here- installing updates- especially service packs till you know you are clean you might want to roll back get clean and then update all your apps

    I DO think...
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    thanks I'll post this in the appropriate thread...

    thanks I'll post this in the appropriate thread in the avast forum
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    posted by charlie-O in the avast forum ...

    posted by charlie-O in the avast forum

    Information on Right Media :

    This is owned mostly by Yahoo and is used to deliver ads. See the link below for many links of information.
    ...
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    SpybotSD.exe.hdmp

    SpybotSD.exe.hdmp
    what is this?
    Avast finds it as Win32: Agent-COH [trj]

    thanks
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    MD I am having some administrator issues on an...

    MD
    I am having some administrator issues on an XP machine without T-timer
    there are two administrator accounts and a guest- no user accounts
    I am getting a MS message saying I do not have access...
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    It is absolutely essential to use the"small fix"...

    It is absolutely essential to use the"small fix" if you have ever had 1.4 or earlier installed

    over-wiriting 1.5 usually works but I agree with Greyfox
    un-immunize- remove- run "small fix"...
  26. Thread: Hosts fie

    by wyrmrider
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    you could also check the entry with site adviser...

    you could also check the entry with site adviser or similar
    I am a bit Leary about the en.
    Wikipedia.org is the real thing
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    Do what Tashi Says :) good luck to both of you

    Do what Tashi Says :)
    good luck to both of you
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    what i'd do IMHO follows un-immunize remove...

    what i'd do
    IMHO follows
    un-immunize
    remove all versions of SBS&D shown in add/ remove programs
    go to
    www.safer-networking.org/en/howto/uninstall.html
    or search for the very small fix
    run...
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    go down to the Malware Removal Forum read the...

    go down to the Malware Removal Forum
    read the stickie before you post
    follow instructions exactly
    do NOT reply to your first post
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    several threads on this try a search on FIREFOX...

    several threads on this try a search on FIREFOX
    for example
    http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=34749

    interesting this post took eventhough I had not signed in yet
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    Missed detections?

    http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=34742
    if you want samples let me know
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    Gentlemen: IMHO anyone with a smitfraud...

    Gentlemen:
    IMHO anyone with a smitfraud infection is advised to remove themselves to the Malware Removal Forum
    read the stickies
    and post a hijack this (not here)
    give your posts meaningful...
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    virus total results

    VT
    analisis/
    1dcc140bd4e48273ff3c65a209e9c88d
    kaspersky
    not-a-virus:PSWTool.Win32.PWDump.2,
    not-a-virus:PSWTool.Win32.RAS.a
    bit defender
    Virtool.PWDump.A
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    The thread linked to by MD_USA_SPYBOT_Fan is...

    The thread linked to by MD_USA_SPYBOT_Fan is excellent

    on BO clean
    I was talking aboutr prevention here not after the fact on demand scanners
    I have NOT seen a recent compariosn of BOCLEAN and...
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    Clean up of Neglect

    I was given a Xp SP2 machine to clean up
    6 kids Norton had expired, no third party firewall
    It had SB 1.4 and ad-aware SE
    which I removed and ran removal samll fix tool
    It had windows live one...
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    Hi Sweets great thread leave no turn unstoned...

    Hi Sweets
    great thread
    leave no turn unstoned
    I'm thinking prevention is more important than scanning later
    I'm on a 298SE dinosaur

    have you run
    Secunia software inspector and got all your...
  37. IMHO here Spybot immunize host entry remover-...

    IMHO here
    Spybot immunize host entry remover- for all the good reasons mentioned
    cannot always tell if Spybot entries are between the
    # Start entries added by Spybot
    and
    # End entries added by...
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    I'd get all set up on my hard drive I'd keep my...

    I'd get all set up on my hard drive
    I'd keep my old copy of the 1.5.2 installer around just in case
    I'd remove all old versions of spybot- sometimes there is more than one
    I'd run the spybot...
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    I use 1.6 with 98 SE no problems sd-helper...

    I use 1.6 with 98 SE no problems
    sd-helper
    t-timer all ok
    I have 512mb memory

    In addition I'd run the spybot removal tool
    do a search on "small fix" or track down the removal thread

    I know...
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    EDIT do what Tashi says "best tool" depends...

    EDIT do what Tashi says

    "best tool" depends on what the malware is :)
    Do you know what your next infection will ber? :)
    let me know and I'll suggest the best tool

    Spybot Immunize, SD Helper...
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    on a regular basis I think not however If...

    on a regular basis I think not
    however
    If spybot will not complete a scan
    or
    if spybot has trouble removing something
    or if you think something is interfering
    then sure
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    Hi Clown IMHO follows- not gospel Windows...

    Hi Clown
    IMHO follows- not gospel

    Windows Defender would have the most overlap with spybot.
    WD does provide real time protection, I do not consider it's scanner as good but some times it...
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    Not an expert but till one comes along I'll take...

    Not an expert but till one comes along I'll take a shot
    You updated from version?
    did you ever have 1.3 or 1.4 installed?
    if so I recommend that you UNIMMUNIZE, REmove Spybot and then run the...
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    SpyBlocs-Cyberdefender removal

    does spybot target SpyBlocs Cyberdefender?
    I followed one of the suggested links and see that it does but the other links disappeared
    any way to reaccess?
    I'll try Search !
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    thanks dragg Blue what is the defense+...

    thanks dragg

    Blue
    what is the defense+ portion of comodo firewall?
    I just installed Comodo firewall on Vista laptop and could not redly tell which option was Clam AV or the BHO toolbar

    this...
  46. Thread: t-timer FP

    by wyrmrider
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    Fixed: I just tried the antivir regcleanr and it worked...

    I just tried the antivir regcleanr and it worked fine
    thanks
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    working on a 32bit vista loptop with sd-helper,...

    working on a 32bit vista loptop with sd-helper, windows defender
    would t-timer be compatible?, BO CLEAN
    user is not a geek and I need something SIMPLE{
    [he could handle the update requirements of...
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    False positives as an inducement is grounds for...

    False positives as an inducement is grounds for listing
    bundling with adware/ malware/ spyware by affiliates is grounds for listing

    here is the laugh of the day
    recommending spy Hunter for...
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    again we find affiliates those who profit ...

    again we find affiliates
    those who profit somehow from a rogue product pimping and spaming this forum

    any google search will find many horror stories

    here's a reasonably unbiased review friom...
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    t-timer is working great

    I recently unintalled BO Clean, tried the free Spyware Doctor and now have T-timer activated
    before that there was a long period of pest-patrol free then Counterspy 1.5 for real time protection
    I...
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