i spent a week trying every antivirus and spyware program i could get my hands on and still i cant shift this nasty. Antivirus gold seems to be a culprit and also 'mail.softhome.net'...i never heard of these and havent downloaded them. I am at the end of my tether PLEASE HELP!!!
here is my logfile:
Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 23:28:48, on 08/06/2005
Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106)
Running processes:
C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\csrss.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\System32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\EPSON\EBAPI\eEBSVC.exe
C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\aswUpdSv.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\nvsvc32.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\wdfmgr.exe
C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\System32\msole32.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\intmonp.exe
C:\Program Files\Alcatel\SpeedTouch USB\Dragdiag.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\RunDll32.exe
C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe
C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_01\bin\jusched.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\SPYWAR~1\swdoctor.exe
C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Distillr\acrotray.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\wuauclt.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\alg.exe
C:\WINDOWS\popuper.exe
C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
C:\Documents and
Settings\Dad\Desktop\Protection\spywareblaster\HijackThis.exe
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL =
about:blank
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL =
http://www.updatesea...earch.php?qq=%1
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://
www.updatesearches.com/bar.html
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://
www.updatesearches.com/search.php?qq=%1
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = about:
blank
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant =
http://www.updatesea...earch.php?qq=%1
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,CustomizeSearch =
http://www.updatesea...earch.php?qq=%1
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant =
about:blank
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchURL,(Default) = http
://www.updatesearches.com/search.php?qq=%1
R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page = http://
www.updatesearches.com/
R3 - Default URLSearchHook is missing
F2 - REG:system.ini: Shell=Explorer.exe, msmsgs.exe
O2 - BHO: PCTools Site Guard - {5C8B2A36-3DB1-42A4-A3CB-D426709BBFEB} - C
:\PROGRA~1\SPYWAR~1\tools\iesdsg.dll
O2 - BHO: PCTools Browser Monitor - {B56A7D7D-6927-48C8-A975-17DF180C71AC}
- C:\PROGRA~1\SPYWAR~1\tools\iesdpb.dll
O2 - BHO: VMHomepage Class - {FFFFFFFF-FFFF-FFFF-FFFF-FFFFFFFFFFFA} -
blank (file missing)
O3 - Toolbar: &Google - {2318C2B1-4965-11d4-9B18-009027A5CD4F} - blank (
file missing)
O3 - Toolbar: Adobe PDF - {47833539-D0C5-4125-9FA8-0819E2EAAC93} - blank
(file missing)
O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:
\WINDOWS\System32\msdxm.ocx
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TkBellExe] "C:\Program Files\Common
Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Microsoft Config Loader] msconfig32.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Sys Loader] wininstall32.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SpeedTouch USB Diagnostics] "C:\Program
Files\Alcatel\SpeedTouch USB\Dragdiag.exe" /icon
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [nwiz] nwiz.exe /install
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NvCplDaemon] RUNDLL32.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\NvCpl.
dll,NvStartup
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NeroCheck] C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Cmaudio] RunDll32 cmicnfg.cpl,CMICtrlWnd
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [RunProgsSI] C:\WINDOWS\svchosts.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe"
-atboottime
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunJavaUpdateSched] C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_01
\bin\jusched.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [EPSON Stylus CX3200] C:\WINDOWS\System32
\spool\DRIVERS\W32X86\3\E_S10IC2.EXE /P19 "EPSON Stylus CX3200" /O6 "USB
001" /M "Stylus CX3200"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [MSN Messenger] C:\WINDOWS\System32\msmsgs.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [avast!] C:\PROGRA~1\ALWILS~1\Avast4\ashDisp.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [Microsoft Config Loader] msconfig32.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [RunProgsSI] C:\WINDOWS\svchosts.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [RunProgsSI] C:\WINDOWS\svchosts.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Spyware Doctor] C:\PROGRA~1\SPYWAR~1\swdoctor.exe /Q
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Intel system tool] C:\WINDOWS\System32\hookdump.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [ICQ] C:\Program Files\ICQ\Icq.exe -trayboot
O4 - Global Startup: Acrobat Assistant.lnk = C:\Program
Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Distillr\acrotray.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Gamma Loader.lnk = C:\Program Files\Common
Files\Adobe\Calibration\Adobe Gamma Loader.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Microsoft Office.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft
Office\Office10\OSA.EXE
O8 - Extra context menu item: &Google Search - res://c:\program
files\google\GoogleToolbar_en_2.0.95-deleon.dll/cmsearch.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Backward &Links - res://c:\program
files\google\GoogleToolbar_en_2.0.95-deleon.dll/cmbacklinks.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Cac&hed Snapshot of Page - res://c:\program
files\google\GoogleToolbar_en_2.0.95-deleon.dll/cmcache.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport to Microsoft Excel - res://C:
\PROGRA~1\MICROS~2\Office10\EXCEL.EXE/3000
O8 - Extra context menu item: Si&milar Pages - res://c:\program
files\google\GoogleToolbar_en_2.0.95-deleon.dll/cmsimilar.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Translate Page - res://c:\program
files\google\GoogleToolbar_en_2.0.95-deleon.dll/cmtrans.html
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C
:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_01\bin\npjpi150_01.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-
00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_01\bin\npjpi150_01.dll
O9 - Extra button: Spyware Doctor - {2D663D1A-8670-49D9-A1A5-4C56B4E14E84}
- C:\PROGRA~1\SPYWAR~1\tools\iesdpb.dll
O9 - Extra button: ICQ Pro - {6224f700-cba3-4071-b251-47cb894244cd} - C:
\Program Files\ICQ\ICQ.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: ICQ - {6224f700-cba3-4071-b251-47cb894244cd}
- C:\Program Files\ICQ\ICQ.exe
O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C
:\Program Files\Messenger\MSMSGS.EXE
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F
795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\MSMSGS.EXE
O9 - Extra button: Microsoft AntiSpyware helper - {1D07D487-F576-44B3-BDA
5-40587C2D1508} - (no file) (HKCU)
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Microsoft AntiSpyware helper - {1D07D487-F
576-44B3-BDA5-40587C2D1508} - (no file) (HKCU)
O15 - Trusted Zone: www1.excite.com
O16 - DPF: {B38870E4-7ECB-40DA-8C6A-595F0A5519FF} (
MsnMessengerSetupDownloadControl Class) - http://messenger.msn.com/
download/msnmessengersetupdownloader.cab
O16 - DPF: {D719897A-B07A-4C0C-AEA9-9B663A28DFCB} - http://ax.phobos.
apple.com.edgesuite.net/detection/ITDetector.cab
O16 - DPF: {FF3F0F03-0F01-131A-A3F9-08F02B23E0CC} - http://66.117.37.13/
dba1865.exe
O17 - HKLM\System\CCS\Services\Tcpip\..\{4CD0DBC2-E034-4839-8E1D-F18091C4
C517}: NameServer = 194.168.4.100 194.168.8.100
O23 - Service: avast! iAVS4 Control Service (aswUpdSv) - Unknown owner -
C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\aswUpdSv.exe
O23 - Service: avast! Antivirus - Unknown owner - C:\Program Files\Alwil
Software\Avast4\ashServ.exe
O23 - Service: avast! Mail Scanner - Unknown owner - C:\Program
Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\ashMaiSv.exe" /service (file missing)
O23 - Service: avast! Web Scanner - Unknown owner - C:\Program Files\Alwil
Software\Avast4\ashWebSv.exe" /service (file missing)
O23 - Service: EpsonBidirectionalService - Unknown owner - C:\Program
Files\Common Files\EPSON\EBAPI\eEBSVC.exe
O23 - Service: EPSON Printer Status Agent2 (EPSONStatusAgent2) - SEIKO
EPSON CORPORATION - C:\Program Files\Common Files\EPSON\EBAPI\SAgent2.exe
O23 - Service: NVIDIA Driver Helper Service (NVSvc) - NVIDIA Corporation -
C:\WINDOWS\System32\nvsvc32.exe
O23 - Service: Microsoft Config Loader (OMG) - Unknown owner - C:
\WINDOWS\System32\msconfig32.exe" -service (file missing)
O23 - Service: Performance Service (PerformanceService) - Unknown owner -
C:\WINDOWS\System32\drvspace.exe