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Hello,

I have performed the actions you outlined in the last post. I have noticed something else, only in Chrome. Hard to explain so I am posting a screen capture. I hope that is not a problem....

Hello,

Are we done at this point with this computer?

Thanks again for all of your help!

John

It appears that all of the problems are gone. IE and Chrome seem to be working normally now. Thanks!!!!

Here is the MalwareBytes report
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware 1.70.0.1100...

Happy New Year!

Here is the ComboFix log.

ComboFix 12-12-31.01 - CrowleyFam 12/31/2012 19:11:19.1.1 - x86
Microsoft® Windows Vista™ Home Basic 6.0.6002.2.1252.1.1033.18.1918.657 [GMT -7:00]...

Here are the results of AdwCleaner

# AdwCleaner v2.104 - Logfile created 12/30/2012 at 17:29:26
# Updated 29/12/2012 by Xplode
# Operating system : Windows Vista (TM) Home Basic Service Pack 2...

OK, I zipped Attach and then forgot to attach it! Sorry.

Here is the Security Check log:

Results of screen317's Security Check version 0.99.56
Windows Vista Service Pack 2 x86 (UAC is...

Hello,

You helped me get rid of my Babylon Toolbar problem on my laptop, now both the family computers seem to have something wrong.

Symptoms are that IE will crash when following a link from a...

aswMBR version 0.9.9.1707 Copyright(c) 2011 AVAST Software
Run date: 2012-12-07 16:30:37
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16:30:37.093 OS Version: Windows 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1
16:30:37.093 ...

Here is the new DDS log

DDS (Ver_2012-11-20.01) - NTFS_x86
Internet Explorer: 8.0.7601.17514 BrowserJavaVersion: 10.3.1
Run by JohnC at 10:24:17 on 2012-12-07
Microsoft Windows 7 Professional...

This appears to have fixed the final part of the problem! Thank you!

Is there anything else I should check?

John

Here is the log. I did see a message during the delete process that said that Google Chrome stopped someone from changing the default search.

Chrome still starts up on the Claro Search page :(
...

Here is the AdwCleaner log but I have a question. I subscribe to this thread with email notification. I received an email last night from this thread with a post that said:

"I would completely...

In Google Chrome, when I launch the program it starts up in a Claro Search page. When I go to settings, it lists Sign In, On Startup, Appearance, Search Users and Default Browser.

The "On...

I checked chrome and I do not have any extensions. I downloaded Malwarebytes and here is the log. It found nothing.

I am going to post a follow up with more info that I have found.
...

14:36:24.0417 5948 [ 9E0104BA49F4E6973749A02BF41344ED ] PEAUTH C:\Windows\system32\drivers\peauth.sys
14:36:24.0417 5948 PEAUTH - ok
14:36:24.0448 5948 [...

14:35:43.0681 1260 TDSS rootkit removing tool 2.8.15.0 Oct 31 2012 21:47:35
14:35:44.0040 1260 ============================================================
14:35:44.0040 1260 Current date /...

The log is too big either to attach or to cut/paste.

Should I zip it?

I have run JRT and here are the results.

Of note: IE seems to be better. When I open an additional tab, it does not got to Claro. Chrome on the other hand still opens to Claro regardless of how...

I do still need help. I was waiting for a response.

Hello,

I have gotten the Claro Search redirect infection on my laptop. It takes over both Chrome and IE8.

I have read the "BEFORE You POST" section.

I ran SpyBot yesterday (twice) and it...

Thank you. I will download next.

Quick question, I have not seen a delivery failure in about 3 weeks. After the first flood of failure notices, I changed the email password. A few weeks later I...

The IE reset seems to have made it better. I have not seen a crash since resetting.

Hello! Thanks for helping out.

I have run Malwarebytes and updated it to the latest. It did not find anything. Here is the log.

alwarebytes Anti-Malware 1.60.0.1800
www.malwarebytes.org
...

My main computer seems to be having issues.

First Issue: My email seems to be sending spam. I regularly get undeliverable emails to unknown recipients with messages that are clearly SPAM.
...

Hi Phil,

I am not sure what you wanted when you asked Please tell me about any Symptoms of Malware so I will answer it as best I can.

Since running Combofix, I have not seen any symptoms of...

Hi Phil,

I ran the two scans.

Here is MBAM

Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.36
Database version: 1951
Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3

Sorry about the attachments. They were a new twist in this problem. AVG knows there is something on the computer, but has not yet been abe to clean it.

Every link I follow to...

I cannot download just the update (as far as I can tell). I did notice that when downloaded the program on my laptop, it downloaded the latest copy. Perhaps I can uninstall and reinstall it and get...

I am unable to update Malwarebytes from the infected computer. I am attempting to download the update to a USB stick on another computer.


Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.35
Database version: 1904...

I will just move forward...

I ran the conflicker confirmation and was able to see all 6 images.

So NO Conflicker

I disabled TeaTimer and rebooted.

I turned off AdAware from the system...

Hi pskelly,

Thanks for answering my email. I must admit that I saw another post that just posted the HTJ file and did just that before reading.

I then read the above thread and noticed that...

Hi, My computer has something wrong with it. I cannot visit the McAfee website or download updates from AVG. I get redirected when I do searches.

After a lot of research, I found a...