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SUper Slow Computer, Hijackthis & Combofix Log Win32.qhost infecte


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I have a Super slow computer , takes 30 min. to log on. 2.4 Ghz, 256 ram XP2, 30 Gig HD only 7 gig used. Ran Spybot SD, Defrag, eliminated Start up to bare bones, virus scan. Posted Hijackthis log below to analyze. ANy Hints Gratefully appreciated. Also did a Combofix scan & log below. It shows
a Win32.host infection. My virus won't detect it nor won't run in Safe Mode. Can't get rid of it. Is their something else going on also?

Many Thanks


Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 10:14:46 PM, on 1/28/2008
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180)
Boot mode: Normal

Running processes:
C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\DSentry.exe
C:\Program Files\MUSICMATCH\MUSICMATCH Jukebox\mm_tray.exe
C:\Program Files\Roxio\Easy CD Creator 5\DirectCD\DirectCD.exe
C:\Program Files\EarthLink\Protection Control Center\elnk_pcc.exe
C:\Program Files\DellSupport\DSAgnt.exe
C:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\diagent.exe
C:\Program Files\EarthLink TotalAccess\TaskPanl.exe
C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
C:\WINDOWS\DvzCommon\DvzMsgr.exe
C:\Program Files\Palm\Hotsync.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\EARTHL~2\PROTEC~1\ADSSER~1.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\System32\CTsvcCDA.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Command Software\dvpapi.exe
C:\Program Files\EarthLink TotalAccess\WENGINE\wmonitor.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\nvsvc32.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\MsPMSPSv.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\wscntfy.exe
C:\DOCUME~1\Cindy\LOCALS~1\Temp\Temporary Directory 1 for HiJackThis.zip\HijackThis.exe

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = http://start.earthlink.net
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = http://www.earthlink....on/search.html
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://start.earthlink.net/AL/Search
R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://www.rr.com/
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://www.dellnet.com
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = http://start.earthlink.net/AL/Search
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyServer = http=localhost:8080
R3 - URLSearchHook: SrchHook Class - {44F9B173-041C-4825-A9B9-D914BD9DCBB3} - C:\Program Files\EarthLink TotalAccess\ElnIE.dll
R3 - URLSearchHook: (no name) - ~CFBFAE00-17A6-11D0-99CB-00C04FD64497} - (no file)
O2 - BHO: AcroIEHlprObj Class - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Reader\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: EarthLink ScamBlocker V2 - {15F4D456-5BAA-4076-8486-EECB38CD3E57} - C:\Program Files\EarthLink TotalAccess\Toolbar\EScamBlk.dll
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {243B17DE-77C7-46BF-B94B-0B5F309A0E64} - C:\Program Files\Microsoft Money\System\mnyside.dll
O2 - BHO: EarthLink PopUp Blocker V2 - {512ACF1B-64D9-4928-B382-A80556F28DB4} - C:\Program Files\EarthLink TotalAccess\Toolbar\ElnkPuB.dll
O2 - BHO: IE_PopupBlocker Class - {656EC4B7-072B-4698-B504-2A414C1F0037} - C:\Program Files\EarthLink TotalAccess\Accelerator\prpl_IePopupBlocker.dll
O2 - BHO: Earthlink Protection BHO - {9579D574-D4D8-4335-9560-FE8641A013BD} - C:\Program Files\EarthLink TotalAccess\Toolbar\ProtctIE.dll
O2 - BHO: Uninstall Legacy Earthlink Toolbar - {E713904C-DF05-4C79-BBAD-02DB923253BE} - C:\Program Files\EarthLink TotalAccess\Toolbar\uninsttb.dll
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {FDD3B846-8D59-4ffb-8758-209B6AD74ACC} - (no file)
O3 - Toolbar: (no name) - {BA52B914-B692-46c4-B683-905236F6F655} - (no file)
O3 - Toolbar: EarthLink Toolbar - {C7768536-96F8-4001-B1A2-90EE21279187} - C:\Program Files\EarthLink TotalAccess\Toolbar\Toolbar.dll
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NvCplDaemon] RUNDLL32.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\NvCpl.dll,NvStartup
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [diagent] "C:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\diagent.exe" startup
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [UpdReg] C:\WINDOWS\UpdReg.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [DVDSentry] C:\WINDOWS\System32\DSentry.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [MMTray] C:\Program Files\MUSICMATCH\MUSICMATCH Jukebox\mm_tray.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AdaptecDirectCD] "C:\Program Files\Roxio\Easy CD Creator 5\DirectCD\DirectCD.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Earthlink Protection Control Center] C:\Program Files\EarthLink\Protection Control Center\elnk_pcc.exe /minimize
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LXBSCATS] rundll32 C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\DRIVERS\W32X86\3\LXBStime.dll,_RunDLLEntry@16
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [DellSupport] "C:\Program Files\DellSupport\DSAgnt.exe" /startup
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MSMSGS] "C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe" /background
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [E6TaskPanel] "C:\Program Files\EarthLink TotalAccess\TaskPanl.exe" -winstart
O4 - Global Startup: Dataviz Messenger.lnk = C:\WINDOWS\DvzCommon\DvzMsgr.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Digital Line Detect.lnk = ?
O4 - Global Startup: HotSync Manager.lnk = C:\Program Files\Palm\Hotsync.exe
O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel present
O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport to Microsoft Excel - res://C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~4\OFFICE11\EXCEL.EXE/3000
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\shdocvw.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\shdocvw.dll
O9 - Extra button: Research - {92780B25-18CC-41C8-B9BE-3C9C571A8263} - C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~4\OFFICE11\REFIEBAR.DLL
O9 - Extra button: Real.com - {CD67F990-D8E9-11d2-98FE-00C0F0318AFE} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\Shdocvw.dll
O9 - Extra button: MoneySide - {E023F504-0C5A-4750-A1E7-A9046DEA8A21} - C:\Program Files\Microsoft Money\System\mnyside.dll
O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O12 - Plugin for .mov: C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\PLUGINS\npqtplugin.dll
O12 - Plugin for .tiff: C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\PLUGINS\npqtplugin5.dll
O16 - DPF: {17492023-C23A-453E-A040-C7C580BBF700} (Windows Genuine Advantage Validation Tool) - http://go.microsoft.....04&clcid=0x409
O16 - DPF: {40289096-9F72-4A04-BCB3-E434ECDCEE33} (AppDLCtrl Class) - http://download.howu....load/appdl.cab
O16 - DPF: {4ED9DDF0-7479-4BBE-9335-5A1EDB1D8A21} - http://download.mcaf....4/mcinsctl.cab
O16 - DPF: {644E432F-49D3-41A1-8DD5-E099162EEEC5} (Symantec RuFSI Utility Class) - http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/S.....;/bin/cabsa.cab
O16 - DPF: {670821E0-76D1-11D4-9F60-009027A966BF} (YouBet Secure Data Transfer Control) - http://racing.youbet...s/ybrequest.cab
O16 - DPF: {6E32070A-766D-4EE6-879C-DC1FA91D2FC3} (MUWebControl Class) - http://update.micros....?1170117393984
O16 - DPF: {BCC0FF27-31D9-4614-A68E-C18E1ADA4389} - http://download.mcaf....21/mcgdmgr.cab
O16 - DPF: {C2F38867-251C-4216-9B1C-BBE89B8700E2} (iVocalize Internet Conference 3 Setup) - http://www.talkingco...t3/ivsetup3.cab
O16 - DPF: {E7D2588A-7FB5-47DC-8830-832605661009} (Live Collaboration) - http://livenj03.rightnowtech.com/603.....;/java/RntX.cab
O23 - Service: Ad-Aware 2007 Service (aawservice) - Lavasoft - C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe
O23 - Service: ADSService - Copyright© Aluria Software, LLC - C:\PROGRA~1\EARTHL~2\PROTEC~1\ADSSER~1.EXE
O23 - Service: Creative Service for CDROM Access - Creative Technology Ltd - C:\WINDOWS\System32\CTsvcCDA.exe
O23 - Service: DSBrokerService - Unknown owner - C:\Program Files\DellSupport\brkrsvc.exe
O23 - Service: DvpApi (dvpapi) - Command Software Systems, Inc. - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Command Software\dvpapi.exe
O23 - Service: EarthLink Monitor Service (EarthLinkMonitor) - Boingo Wireless, Inc. - C:\Program Files\EarthLink TotalAccess\WENGINE\wmonitor.exe
O23 - Service: EarthLink Firewall Process Path Service (ElnkFWPPService) - Aluria Software, LLC. - C:\PROGRA~1\EARTHL~2\PROTEC~1\EFWPPS~1.EXE
O23 - Service: InstallDriver Table Manager (IDriverT) - Macrovision Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\InstallShield\Driver\11\Intel 32\IDriverT.exe
O23 - Service: lxbs_device - Lexmark International, Inc. - C:\WINDOWS\system32\lxbscoms.exe
O23 - Service: Intel NCS NetService (NetSvc) - Intel® Corporation - C:\Program Files\Intel\NCS\Sync\NetSvc.exe
O23 - Service: NVIDIA Driver Helper Service (NVSvc) - NVIDIA Corporation - C:\WINDOWS\System32\nvsvc32.exe

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End of file - 8617 bytes

ComboFix 08-02.01.1 - Cindy 2008-02-01 19:32:35.1 - NTFSx86
Running from: C:\Documents and Settings\Cindy\Desktop\ComboFix.exe

WARNING -THIS MACHINE DOES NOT HAVE THE RECOVERY CONSOLE INSTALLED !!
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((((((((((((((((((((((((( Files Created from 2008-01-02 to 2008-02-02 )))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
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2008-01-25 20:26 . 2008-01-25 20:26 <DIR> d-------- C:\Program Files\Lavasoft
2008-01-25 20:25 . 2008-01-25 20:25 <DIR> d-------- C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Lavasoft
2008-01-22 17:40 . 2008-01-22 17:40 <DIR> d-------- C:\Program Files\Common Files\Wise Installation Wizard
2008-01-22 17:38 . 2008-01-22 17:38 <DIR> d-------- C:\Program Files\CCleaner

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(((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Find3M Report ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
.
2008-02-02 01:41 3,375,104 ----a-w C:\AluriaCacheFile.dat
2008-01-31 23:02 --------- d-----w C:\Program Files\Common Files\Command Software
2008-01-22 23:25 --------- d-----w C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Spybot - Search & Destroy
2008-01-22 01:22 --------- d-----w C:\Program Files\EarthLink TotalAccess
2008-01-06 13:10 --------- d-----w C:\Program Files\AOL Companion
2008-01-06 00:33 --------- d-----w C:\Program Files\Lx_cats
2008-01-02 10:33 --------- d-----w C:\Program Files\ResumeMaker
2007-12-27 22:50 --------- d-----w C:\Program Files\Palm
2007-12-27 22:50 --------- d-----w C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\HotSync
2007-12-27 22:44 --------- d-----w C:\Documents and Settings\Cindy\Application Data\HotSync
2007-12-14 16:32 12,632 ----a-w C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\lsdelete.exe
2004-08-01 02:24 58,792 ----a-w C:\Documents and Settings\Cindy\Application Data\GDIPFONTCACHEV1.DAT
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C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe ... Infected -- Win32.Qhost !!
-c----w 12,800 2002-08-29 11:00:00 C:\WINDOWS\$NtServicePackUninstall$\svchost.exe
------w 14,336 2004-08-04 07:56:57 C:\WINDOWS\ServicePackFiles\i386\svchost.exe
----a-w 14,336 2004-08-04 07:56:57 C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\svchost.exe

Entries: 3 (3)
Directories: 0 Files: 3
Bytes: 41,472 Blocks: 81


((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Reg Loading Points ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
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*Note* empty entries & legit default entries are not shown
REGEDIT4

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
"DellSupport"="C:\Program Files\DellSupport\DSAgnt.exe" [2007-03-15 10:09 460784]
"MSMSGS"="C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe" [2004-10-13 11:24 1694208]
"E6TaskPanel"="C:\Program Files\EarthLink TotalAccess\TaskPanl.exe" [2005-09-01 17:24 942080]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
"NvCplDaemon"="C:\WINDOWS\System32\NvCpl.dll" [2003-05-02 16:19 4640768]
"diagent"="C:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\diagent.exe" [2002-04-03 02:01 135264]
"UpdReg"="C:\WINDOWS\UpdReg.EXE" [2000-05-11 02:00 90112]
"DVDSentry"="C:\WINDOWS\System32\DSentry.exe" [2002-08-14 19:22 28672]
"MMTray"="C:\Program Files\MUSICMATCH\MUSICMATCH Jukebox\mm_tray.exe" [2002-08-14 18:29 90112]
"AdaptecDirectCD"="C:\Program Files\Roxio\Easy CD Creator 5\DirectCD\DirectCD.exe" [2002-12-17 13:28 684032]
"Earthlink Protection Control Center"="C:\Program Files\EarthLink\Protection Control Center\elnk_pcc.exe" [2005-12-08 12:35 2899968]
"LXBSCATS"="C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\DRIVERS\W32X86\3\LXBStime.dll" [2004-03-17 11:26 65536]

C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\
Dataviz Messenger.lnk - C:\WINDOWS\DvzCommon\DvzMsgr.exe [2003-07-01 21:16:46 24576]
Digital Line Detect.lnk - C:\Program Files\Digital Line Detect\DLG.exe [2003-11-05 11:58:00 24576]
HotSync Manager.lnk - C:\Program Files\Palm\Hotsync.exe [2004-06-09 14:27:34 471040]

[HKLM\~\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^All Users^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^America Online 8.0 Tray Icon.lnk]
path=C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\America Online 8.0 Tray Icon.lnk
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\America Online 8.0 Tray Icon.lnkCommon Startup

[HKLM\~\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^All Users^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^AOL Companion.lnk]
path=C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\AOL Companion.lnk
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\AOL Companion.lnkCommon Startup

[HKLM\~\startupfolder\C:^Documents and Settings^Cindy^Start Menu^Programs^Startup^palmOne Registration.lnk]
path=C:\Documents and Settings\Cindy\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\palmOne Registration.lnk
backup=C:\WINDOWS\pss\palmOne Registration.lnkStartup

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\Microsoft Works Update Detection]
--------- 2002-07-16 08:21 28672 C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Works Shared\WkUFind.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\MSMSGS]
--a------ 2004-10-13 11:24 1694208 C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\TkBellExe]
--a------ 2003-11-05 12:08 151597 C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe


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Contents of the 'Scheduled Tasks' folder
"2008-02-02 01:00:07 C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\McAfee.com Scan for Viruses - My Computer (DELLA-Cindy).job"
- c:\program files\mcafee.com\vso\mcmnhdlr.exe
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catchme 0.3.1344 W2K/XP/Vista - rootkit/stealth malware detector by Gmer, http://www.gmer.net
Rootkit scan 2008-02-01 21:39:10
Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 2 NTFS

scanning hidden processes ...

scanning hidden autostart entries ...

HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
MMTray = C:\Program Files\MUSICMATCH\MUSICMATCH Jukebox\mm_tray.exe?w???g@???V??g@???SOFTWARE\MusicMatch\MusicMatch Jukebox\4.0\TrayApp??????? ?w?????????????\?wp ?w???????w???g ??????????g?????CY????????gB???2???????????<???? @???X???X???????????????????Y?????F?Q?????
LXBSCATS = rundll32 C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\DRIVERS\W32X86\3\LXBStime.dll,_RunDLLEntry@16???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????

scanning hidden files ...

scan completed successfully
hidden files: 0

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Completion time: 2008-02-01 22:37:18
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