Generic Host Process for Win32 Services has encountered a problem and needs to close.
Hey guys. First time poster, and I have to admit I'm so frustrated with this computer I'm ready to wipe it clean and start fresh. But the inconvenience of doing that has made me post here for help.
Upon bootup I get an error - it happens a good 20-30 seconds after I boot up, and then my computer becomes extremely difficult to work with. More often than not all the programs simply stop working, and I have to physically turn off the machine.
Here is the error:
"Generic Host Process for Win32 Services has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience."
I have tried to update the latest Windows Updates but I actually can't get Internet Explorer to run properly - the site won't work - I will say that I'm updated up until a month ago or so.
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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 7:36:58 PM, on 6/26/2007
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16414)
I have read through a few other help threads and found that NoLop! is a good program to use as well, so I have included a log from that scan as well. The HJT log above is from AFTER this scan.
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NoLop! Log by Skate_Punk_21
Please Note: any existing old logs will have now been renamed to NoLop!OLD.log
Fix running from: C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Desktop
[6/26/2007]
[7:55:28 PM]
---Infection Files Found/Removed---
NO INFECTION FILES FOUND - Cleaning Aborted.
---Listing AppData sub directories---
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Adobe
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Adobeum -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Ahead
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Ati -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Identities
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Macromedia
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Microsoft
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Mozilla
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Sampleview -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Simple Star
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Snapfish -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Symantec -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Talkback
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Adobe
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Adobe Systems
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Apple Computer
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Ati Mmc
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Canonbj
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Dvd Shrink
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Element5
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Flexnet
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Grisoft
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Insight Software Solutions
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Installshield
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Logitech
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Macromedia
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Messenger Plus! -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft Games
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft Help
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Office Genuine Advantage
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Orbnetworks
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Quicktime
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Real -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Realtime Soft
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Scansoft
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Smilebox
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Spybot - Search & Destroy
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Symantec
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Trymedia
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Viewpoint
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Vmware
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Windows Genuine Advantage
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Zeon
C:\Documents and Settings\Default User\Application Data\Adobe
C:\Documents and Settings\Default User\Application Data\Adobeum -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Default User\Application Data\Ahead
C:\Documents and Settings\Default User\Application Data\Identities
C:\Documents and Settings\Default User\Application Data\Microsoft
C:\Documents and Settings\Default User\Application Data\Sampleview -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Default User\Application Data\Simple Star
C:\Documents and Settings\Default User\Application Data\Snapfish -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Default User\Application Data\Symantec -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Localservice\Application Data\Adobe
C:\Documents and Settings\Localservice\Application Data\Adobeum -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Localservice\Application Data\Microsoft
C:\Documents and Settings\Localservice\Application Data\Vmware -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Networkservice\Application Data\Microsoft
C:\Documents and Settings\Networkservice\Application Data\Vmware -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Owner\Application Data\Ahead
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\.gaim
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\.purple
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\.tribler
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Acccore
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Adobe
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Adobeaum
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Adobeum -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Ahead
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Apple Computer
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Ati
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Atitray -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Avant Browser
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Azureus
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Bitroll
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Canon
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Codeblocks
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars Demo
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Divx
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Dvdcss
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Eovia
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Executivesoftware
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Expert Pdf Reader
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Flashfxp
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Funkitron
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Get Mail
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Getrighttogo
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Google
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Grisoft
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Help -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Hotornot.com
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Identities
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Kana Solution
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Kazaa Lite
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Lavasoft
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Leadertech
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Macromedia
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Media Player Classic
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Microsoft
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Microsoft Games
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Mozilla
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Msninstaller
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\My Games
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Nch Swift Sound
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Openoffice.org2
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Opera
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Photoparade
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Poser 7
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Publish Providers -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Real
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Realtime Soft
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Sampleview -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Scansoft
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Screenshot Sender
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Secondlife
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Simple Star
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Slysoft
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Smartftp
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Smilebox
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Snapfish
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Songbird
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Songbird_vlc
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Sony
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Sun
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Symantec
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Talkback
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Tvu Networks
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Uniblue -- EMPTY Directory
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Vlc
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Vmware
C:\Documents and Settings\Sean\Application Data\Zeon
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