Would love to get rid of the following. Have used Spy-bot 1.4, Adaware SE 106, MS Spyware, Spycatcher etc etc etc
Identified where it is using symantec & the other recommended programme.
Here's the log file from adaware
Ad-Aware SE Build 1.06r1
Logfile Created on:08 June 2005 07:45:18
Created with Ad-Aware SE Personal, free for private use.
Using definitions file:SE1R49 31.05.2005
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References detected during the scan:
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Win32.Trojan.Agent.cs(TAC index:6):6 total references
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Ad-Aware SE Settings
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Set : Safe mode (always request confirmation)
Set : Scan active processes
Set : Scan registry
Set : Deep-scan registry
Set : Scan my IE Favorites for banned URLs
Set : Scan my Hosts file
Extended Ad-Aware SE Settings
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Set : Unload recognized processes & modules during scan
Set : Scan registry for all users instead of current user only
Set : Always try to unload modules before deletion
Set : During removal, unload Explorer and IE if necessary
Set : Let Windows remove files in use at next reboot
Set : Delete quarantined objects after restoring
Set : Include basic Ad-Aware settings in log file
Set : Include additional Ad-Aware settings in log file
Set : Include reference summary in log file
Set : Include alternate data stream details in log file
Set : Play sound at scan completion if scan locates critical objects
08-06-2005 07:45:18 - Scan started. (Full System Scan)
Listing running processes
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#:1 [smss.exe]
FilePath : \SystemRoot\System32\
ProcessID : 128
ThreadCreationTime : 08-06-2005 06:33:58
BasePriority : Normal
#:2 [csrss.exe]
FilePath : \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\
ProcessID : 176
ThreadCreationTime : 08-06-2005 06:34:08
BasePriority : Normal
#:3 [winlogon.exe]
FilePath : \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\
ProcessID : 200
ThreadCreationTime : 08-06-2005 06:34:10
BasePriority : High
#:4 [services.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\system32\
ProcessID : 244
ThreadCreationTime : 08-06-2005 06:34:15
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
ProductVersion : 5.1.2600.2180
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Services and Controller app
InternalName : services.exe
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : services.exe
#:5 [lsass.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\system32\
ProcessID : 256
ThreadCreationTime : 08-06-2005 06:34:15
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
ProductVersion : 5.1.2600.2180
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : LSA Shell (Export Version)
InternalName : lsass.exe
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : lsass.exe
#:6 [svchost.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\system32\
ProcessID : 408
ThreadCreationTime : 08-06-2005 06:34:19
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
ProductVersion : 5.1.2600.2180
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Generic Host Process for Win32 Services
InternalName : svchost.exe
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : svchost.exe
#:7 [svchost.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\system32\
ProcessID : 476
ThreadCreationTime : 08-06-2005 06:34:21
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
ProductVersion : 5.1.2600.2180
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Generic Host Process for Win32 Services
InternalName : svchost.exe
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : svchost.exe
#:8 [svchost.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\system32\
ProcessID : 520
ThreadCreationTime : 08-06-2005 06:34:22
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
ProductVersion : 5.1.2600.2180
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Generic Host Process for Win32 Services
InternalName : svchost.exe
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : svchost.exe
#:9 [explorer.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\
ProcessID : 812
ThreadCreationTime : 08-06-2005 06:35:37
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 6.00.2900.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
ProductVersion : 6.00.2900.2180
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Windows Explorer
InternalName : explorer
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : EXPLORER.EXE
#:10 [gcasdtserv.exe]
FilePath : C:\Program Files\Microsoft AntiSpyware\
ProcessID : 1072
ThreadCreationTime : 08-06-2005 06:43:10
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 1.00.0509
ProductVersion : 1.00.0509
ProductName : Microsoft AntiSpyware (Beta 1)
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Microsoft AntiSpyware Data Service
InternalName : gcasDtServ
LegalCopyright : Copyright © 2004-2005 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
LegalTrademarks : Microsoft® and Windows® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. SpyNet™ is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
OriginalFilename : gcasDtServ.exe
#:11 [gcasserv.exe]
FilePath : C:\Program Files\Microsoft AntiSpyware\
ProcessID : 1116
ThreadCreationTime : 08-06-2005 06:43:21
BasePriority : Idle
FileVersion : 1.00.0509
ProductVersion : 1.00.0509
ProductName : Microsoft AntiSpyware (Beta 1)
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Microsoft AntiSpyware Service
InternalName : gcasServ
LegalCopyright : Copyright © 2004-2005 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
LegalTrademarks : Microsoft® and Windows® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. SpyNet™ is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
OriginalFilename : gcasServ.exe
#:12 [ad-aware.exe]
FilePath : C:\Program Files\lavasoft\Ad-Aware SE personal\
ProcessID : 1156
ThreadCreationTime : 08-06-2005 06:44:54
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 6.2.0.236
ProductVersion : SE 106
ProductName : Lavasoft Ad-Aware SE
CompanyName : Lavasoft Sweden
FileDescription : Ad-Aware SE Core application
InternalName : Ad-Aware.exe
LegalCopyright : Copyright © Lavasoft AB Sweden
OriginalFilename : Ad-Aware.exe
Comments : All Rights Reserved
Memory scan result:
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New critical objects: 0
Objects found so far: 0
Started registry scan
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Win32.Trojan.Agent.cs Object Recognized!
Type : Regkey
Data :
TAC Rating : 6
Category : Malware
Comment :
Rootkey : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
Object : clsid\{b8b55274-0f9a-41e5-9067-a3539bd9e860}
Win32.Trojan.Agent.cs Object Recognized!
Type : RegValue
Data :
TAC Rating : 6
Category : Malware
Comment :
Rootkey : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
Object : clsid\{b8b55274-0f9a-41e5-9067-a3539bd9e860}
Value : AppID
Win32.Trojan.Agent.cs Object Recognized!
Type : Regkey
Data :
TAC Rating : 6
Category : Malware
Comment :
Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Object : software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{b8b55274-0f9a-41e5-9067-a3539bd9e860}
Registry Scan result:
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New critical objects: 3
Objects found so far: 3
Started deep registry scan
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Deep registry scan result:
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New critical objects: 0
Objects found so far: 3
Started Tracking Cookie scan
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Tracking cookie scan result:
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New critical objects: 0
Objects found so far: 3
Deep scanning and examining files (C:)
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Disk Scan Result for C:\
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New critical objects: 0
Objects found so far: 3
Scanning Hosts file......
Hosts file location:"C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts".
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Hosts file scan result:
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1 entries scanned.
New critical objects:0
Objects found so far: 3
Performing conditional scans...
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Win32.Trojan.Agent.cs Object Recognized!
Type : Regkey
Data :
TAC Rating : 6
Category : Malware
Comment :
Rootkey : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
Object : .key
Win32.Trojan.Agent.cs Object Recognized!
Type : Regkey
Data :
TAC Rating : 6
Category : Malware
Comment :
Rootkey : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
Object : msevents.msevents
Win32.Trojan.Agent.cs Object Recognized!
Type : Regkey
Data :
TAC Rating : 6
Category : Malware
Comment :
Rootkey : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
Object : msevents.msevents.1
Conditional scan result:
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New critical objects: 3
Objects found so far: 6
07:57:05 Scan Complete
Summary Of This Scan
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Total scanning time:00:11:47.250
Objects scanned:101752
Objects identified:6
Objects ignored:0
New critical objects:6