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Thanks a million, my machine is running much better now

Emsisoft Emergency Kit - Version 2020.4
Last update: 13/04/2020 15:07:24
My own G751\Asus
G751
Windows 10x64

Scan settings:

Hi Juliet...many thanks for your reply. ESET scan wouldn't run and I received an error message.. unexpected error 101.

Other logs:

Fix result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (x64) Version:...

Hi, my PC is infected with a number of PUPs and running slowly. Id appreciate your time to help with this.
Unfortunately, I'm unable to download the aswMBR logs as my computer went to a blue...

Hi Juliet....Avira anti virus wont allow me to download this final program

Thank you Juliet my computer is running without any problem. Both MBAM and Emsisoft didn't detect any further issues

Emsisoft Emergency Kit - Version 2018.4
Last update: 24/06/2018 04:34:26
User...

Hi Juliet - Apologies I lost the first part of my reply. Yes PUPs were located in BitTorrent upgrade. Thanks for the fix - FRST logs to follw:

Fix result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (x64)...

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# Malwarebytes AdwCleaner 7.2.0.0
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# Build: 06-05-2018
# Database: 2018-06-22.2
# Support: ...

Additional scan result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (x64) Version: 20.06.2018
Ran by Asus (23-06-2018 10:10:38)
Running from C:\Users\Asus\Downloads
Windows 10 Home Version 1803 17134.112 (X64)...

Hi - My Anti- Virus software has detected a number of suspicious files including InstallCore.qdm. Please could you assist to ensure this malware is correctly removed? In addition when I attempt to...

That's great. Thanks so much. Have a great day.

My computer is running without any issues. Thanks a million for your help.

Malwarebytes
www.malwarebytes.com

-Log Details-
Scan Date: 7/20/17
Scan Time: 12:37 PM
Log File:
Administrator:...

Hi Juliet

Zemana AntiMalware didnt detect any malware.

logs to follow:

Thanks for your help.

# AdwCleaner 7.0.0.0 - Logfile created on Thu Jul 20 09:07:37 2017
# Updated on...

Thanks for your reply.

I've uninstalled Java.

Additional scan result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (x64) Version: 15-07-2017
Ran by Asus (18-07-2017 11:04:02)
Running from...

Hi there - Malwarebytes removed virus ByteFence from my machine. PLease could you check my logs to confirm removal was usuccessful.

In addition, when I attempt to download aswMBR i receive a blue...

Cool. Thank you Juliet.

Quick scan, no problems. I'm good to go...

Indeed!...No detections on MBAM .

Thank you for taking the time with this.

In addition, the P2P application is also deleted.

Hi Juliet,

I noticed the slim utilities PUP in Adware cleaner. I deleted Slim cleaner some time ago, it would appear I didn't do this successfully...thanks for the tip. MBAM would not allow a...

Hi Juliet

Thank you for your reply.

PUA opencandy was found in Users\Asus\OCSetup.hlp.dll and in Users\Asus\OCCom.SDK.dll. In addition 123 suspicions files were detected in sources various. ...

Hello, Avira Anti-Virus detected PUA Opencandy on my machine. Avira appeared to remove the Malware and carried out a system repair. However, please could you look at the attached logs to ensure all...

Thanks again for you your help. I have one additional question. I appear to have another problem on my machine. I'm repeatedly asked to complete a security captcha to access sites I visit regularly....

I appear to have developed an additional problem on my machine. I'm repeatedly asked to complete a security captcha to access sites I visit regularly. The web page appears to be generated by...

Yes that's great. No more pop ups...thank you. Fix results -

Fix result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (x64) Version:20-12-2015
Ran by Asus (2015-12-27 06:08:22) Run:1
Running from...

Morning, New FRST log

Scan result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (FRST) (x64) Version:20-12-2015
Ran by Asus (administrator) on G751 (26-12-2015 08:10:20)
Running from C:\Users\Asus\Desktop...

Hi,

Thanks for your advice about slimware. I didn't realise the utility is just a gimmick and could possibly cause further errors. I'll remove the driver download feature. Does slimware have any...

I have adware on my PC related to a Slim Utilities download. I've tried AdwCleaner etc... to no avail. Please could you guys write a fix to remove this. Many Thanks.

Logs

Scan result of Farbar...

Yes thanks.

Results of screen317's Security Check version 1.004
x64 (UAC is enabled)
Internet Explorer 11
``````````````Antivirus/Firewall Check:``````````````
Windows Firewall...

Hi - The page won't load to screen 317 do you have an alternative?

Hi- The ESET scan didn't detect any additional problems.

My computer is running without any problems now - thanks.

The fix has removed the adware...thanks a million

Fix result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (x64) Version:24-06-2015
Ran by Asus at 2015-06-27 15:24:42 Run:1
Running from C:\Users\Asus\Desktop...

Avira Antivirus detected and quarantined virus TR/Black.Gen 2. A follow up scan with AdwCleaner detected file: swdumon, however I'm unsure if AdwCleaner fully removed this, as it showed up on follow...

OK that's great, thanks a million for your assistance

Computer is running without any problems and ESET didn't detect any threats. Thanks.

Yes great, the fix removed spybot. Can I go ahead and reinstall the program?

Logs:

Fix result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (x64) Version: 22-05-2015 01
Ran by Asus at 2015-05-23 17:59:58 Run:2...

Hi Juliet,

Revo failed to uninstall Spybot. However the fixes with Farbar and AdwCleaner ran without problems. :Logs attached. Thanks again.

Fix result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (x64)...

Hi, When I attempt to open spybot I receive system error - This program can't start because rtl150.bpl is missing from your computer. In addition, I am unable to uninstall spybot, as it appears the...

Hi, I removed Macafee trial from my laptop, however I am now unable to download spybot and receive an error message 'files corrupted'

Logs as requested

Scan result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool...

Hi OCD,

Re previous message

Ive read on the microsoft forum chk/dsk /r does get stuck on 27 per cent and this is normal and thr program will complete in 3/4 hours. Ill run it again overnight.

Hi OCD,

I attempted to run chkdsk /r, however the scan and repair, upon reboot became stuck at 27 per cent, for over two hours. I've read a couple of articles by other people complaining about...

Hi OCD,

Re ViStart....... it appears OTL removed ViStart completely, as I can't find any remaining trace of the program.

System Sounds are definitely turned off as per your previous message. I...

Hey OCD,

Ive found a blog that mirrors my description of 'water dripping' or 'tic tok' sound. That is exactly the sound I hear. However this guys problem is on a mac Book.
Anyway :

PROBLEM...

Hi OCD,

OTL disabled Vistart when I rebooted. I don't have an option to uninstall in control panel. Is there another way to completely uninstall Vistart ?

Thanks

Hi OCD,

ESET did not detect any problems.

MBAM Log

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware 1.75.0.1300
www.malwarebytes.org

Database version: v2013.05.30.05

TDSS part 2

09:03:10.0973 8472 [ 5A2F7F1CBC2E631A497DAD16164E06D2 ] lmhosts C:\Windows\System32\lmhsvc.dll
09:03:10.0973 8472 lmhosts - ok
09:03:11.0004 8472 [...

Hi OCD

TDSS Log part 1

09:02:59.0244 8640 TDSS rootkit removing tool 2.8.16.0 Feb 11 2013 18:50:42
09:02:59.0244 8640 UEFI system
09:02:59.0384 8640 ...

Hi OCD,

I've been noise free for most of the day. However the dripping sound has returned. It seems to occur at random, last a number of minutes, stops and then returns. I mostly use my machine to...

Hi OCD,

I attempted to disable system sounds when I first noticed the problem. However I failed to do this properly because didn't activate the accept icon. This time around I flicked between...

Hi OCD,

The sound could be described as a ping. I noticed it about 3 weeks ago. The sound occurs both when browsing and using programs. The sound comes from the speakers, as it cannot be heard...