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Just finished the tutorial on the Hosts file, examined what I had, etc. And installed the supplied Hosts file, set the DNS Client service to Manual, rebooted and it all played perfectly.

I'll try...

I ran the Secunia vulnerability check and corrected its findings: Adobe Flash Player updates.. Its "comprehensive" scan found no problems.

Should get around to the Hosts file setup later today.
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Everything is working beautifully, computer is sleek and snappy again. Concerning your last message, I have successfully completed all but the following, which I have downloaded and am studying:...

Thanks kindly!

My computer is running beautifully now, due to your help. The mentioned files were in an in mailbox on an archived disk image of my wife's (now deceased) previous computer. I simply...

the KAS scan took almost 9 hours! I'm not clear whether it deleted the infected files it found or not. Here is the KAS.txt:
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I've completed through the Kaspersky Online scanner, which is now scanning my complete computer, after downloading 98K of updates. I have a 350 GB drive on this computer, which is about 60% full, and...

Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.46
www.malwarebytes.org

Database version: 4232

Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3
Internet Explorer 8.0.6001.18702

6/23/2010 11:06:04 PM
mbam-log-2010-06-23...

I'm sorry, the ComboFix text file output is 114K long, and 64K is the limit here for posting text in reply. So, I have zipped it and attached it, as combofix.zip plus attach.zip from the DDS run.
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Thanks kindly for your help.

Here is the latest DDS log, and attack.txt has been zipped and attached here.

DDS (Ver_10-03-17.01) - NTFSx86
Run by Larry at 7:08:15.76 on Wed 06/23/2010...

First, I want to thank Safer Networking; nearly two years ago I had a Virtumonde infection and was walked through to a solution by this crew.

Now, unfortunately, I have managed to contract...

I removed Combofix as instructed. Everything seems to be going well now. Spybot scan sez I'm clean. I'm running Norton AV full scan as we speak.

Not sure why RC doesn't work, but I guess I won't...

I'm back. I went to the site and downloaded the file to install RC. I dropped
it onto the Combofix and it appeared to execute, I saw the message that RC
had been successfully installed. When...

I have completed except the installation of the RC, which I intend to do.
However, I have to go to the doctor, and cannot return for a few hours.

I'm downloading the recommended Microsoft file....

Apologies. Here is the HJT log:

Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 5:01:29 AM, on 8/18/2008
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00...

The answer to the question is the computer seems to be running very well.

I ran a Spybot scan and it says I'm clean.

My IE6 no longer seemed to work right, when it failed, Firefox would try to...

Sorry, I posted the previous Combofix log..

Here is the latest one:

ComboFix 08-08-17.03 - Larry 2008-08-17 18:28:42.2 - NTFSx86
Microsoft Windows XP Professional ...

Wow! This is impressive.. I can't tell you folks how much I appreciate all your help in this regard. (I've made a small donation..) ;-)

Here is the new Combofix log:

ComboFix 08-08-17.03 -...

Thanks for your fast response and assistance. (I assume I should turn Teatimer back on? I feel naked without it!)

Here is the Combofix log:

ComboFix 08-08-17.03 - Larry 2008-08-17 17:15:59.1 -...

I posted a couple of days ago, and have the HJT log below. Where do we start? Thank you kindly in advance. Larry Cunningham

Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 6:52:32 PM, on...

Thank you, Tashi, I appreciate your help and this forum. Will do as you say.

L.

First, I'm new here. I'd like to say thank you for Spybot and Teatimer, they are wonderful products. Here's my long and sad tale.

A short while back, I discovered Virtumonde, made aware of it by...