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That time again: Having pop up/reboot problems :(


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Class316

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I ran spybot S&D, adware SE, spyware doctor (by pctools.com), cwshredder, AND MS anti spyware and deleted lots of stuff incluing VX2 crap (spyware doctor saw the VX2 stuff). I took out plenty of stuff. But after all was said and done, I STILL get occasional pop ups AND sometimes when I search on google I
get a pop up of sorts.

This doesn't happen constantly or anything. I could do 10 searches on google and there'd be no pop ups, but after the 11th search I would get an MSN search pop up or something worse (I got upspiral once).

And that's not the worst part: MY COMPUTER IS RANDOMLY REBOOTING :tazz:

In addition, AVG Sheild sometimes detects a trojan which I also move to the vault and delete. But it keeps popping up. Since it was a trojan I ran The Cleaner but it found nothing.

Well, this is my latest hijackthis.log. I honestly see nothing that could be doing it. Would appreciate any help. Thanks.

Note that Net Transport is a download manager that I've been using for weeks and is nothing dangerous.

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 4:27:10 AM, on 8/3/2005
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180)


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\system32\rundll32.e­xe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.ex­e
C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CTHELPER.E­XE
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Logitech\QCDriver3\LVCOM­S.EXE
C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Distillr\Acrotray.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched­.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe
C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_04\bin\jus­ched.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\a­vgcc.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\a­vgamsvr.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\a­vgupsvc.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.ex­e
C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuauclt.ex­e
C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
C:\setup files\anti Spyware\HijackThis.exe


O2 - BHO: AcroIEHlprObj Class - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7­D6BE0B3}
- C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: PCTools Site Guard - {5C8B2A36-3DB1-42A4-A3CB-D4267­09BBFEB} -
C:\PROGRA~1\SPYWAR~2\tools\ies­dsg.dll
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {A5366673-E8CA-11D3-9CD9-00902­71D075B} - (no
file)
O2 - BHO: AcroIEToolbarHelper Class -
{AE7CD045-E861-484f-8273-0445E­E161910} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat
7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dl­l
O2 - BHO: PCTools Browser Monitor -
{B56A7D7D-6927-48C8-A975-17DF1­80C71AC} -
C:\PROGRA~1\SPYWAR~2\tools\ies­dpb.dll
O2 - BHO: NTIECatcher Class - {C56CB6B0-0D96-11D6-8C65-B2868­B609932} -
C:\Program Files\Xi\Net Transport\NTIEHelper.dll
O3 - Toolbar: Adobe PDF - {47833539-D0C5-4125-9FA8-0819E­2EAAC93} -
C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dl­l
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CTHelper] CTHELPER.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LVCOMS] C:\Program Files\Common
Files\Logitech\QCDriver3\LVCOM­S.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Acrobat Assistant 7.0] "C:\Program
Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Distillr\Acrotray.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program
Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NeroFilterCheck] C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.­exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TkBellExe] "C:\Program Files\Common
Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched­.exe" -osboot
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccApp] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec
Shared\ccApp.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunJavaUpdateSched] C:\Program
Files\Java\jre1.5.0_04\bin\jus­ched.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AVG7_CC] C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\a­vgcc.exe
/STARTUP
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [UserFaultCheck] %systemroot%\system32\dumprep 0 -u
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [gcasServ] "C:\Program Files\Microsoft
AntiSpyware\gcasServ.exe"
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [NBJ] "C:\Program Files\Ahead\Nero BackItUp\NBJ.exe"
O4 - Startup: Adobe Gamma.lnk = C:\Program Files\Common
Files\Adobe\Calibration\Adobe Gamma Loader.exe
O8 - Extra context menu item: Convert link target to Adobe PDF -
res://C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat
7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dl­l/AcroIECapture.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Convert link target to existing PDF -
res://C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat
7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dl­l/AcroIEAppend.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Convert selected links to Adobe PDF -
res://C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat
7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dl­l/AcroIECaptureSelLinks.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Convert selected links to existing PDF -
res://C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat
7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dl­l/AcroIEAppendSelLinks.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Convert selection to Adobe PDF -
res://C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat
7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dl­l/AcroIECapture.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Convert selection to existing PDF -
res://C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat
7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dl­l/AcroIEAppend.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Convert to Adobe PDF - res://C:\Program
Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dl­l/AcroIECapture.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Convert to existing PDF -
res://C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat
7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dl­l/AcroIEAppend.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Download All by FlashGet - C:\Program
Files\FlashGet\jc_all.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: Download all by Net Transport -
C:\PROGRA~1\Xi\NETTRA~1\NTAddL­ist.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Download by Net Transport -
C:\PROGRA~1\Xi\NETTRA~1\NTAddL­ink.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Download using FlashGet - C:\Program
Files\FlashGet\jc_link.htm
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401­C608501} -
C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_04\bin\npj­pi150_04.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console -
{08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401­C608501} - C:\Program
Files\Java\jre1.5.0_04\bin\npj­pi150_04.dll
O9 - Extra button: Spyware Doctor -
{2D663D1A-8670-49D9-A1A5-4C56B­4E14E84} -
C:\PROGRA~1\SPYWAR~2\tools\ies­dpb.dll
O9 - Extra button: Research - {92780B25-18CC-41C8-B9BE-3C9C5­71A8263} -
C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~2\OFFICE11\­REFIEBAR.DLL
O9 - Extra button: ICQ Lite - {B863453A-26C3-4e1f-A54D-A2CD1­96348E9} -
C:\Program Files\ICQLite\ICQLite.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: ICQ Lite -
{B863453A-26C3-4e1f-A54D-A2CD1­96348E9} - C:\Program
Files\ICQLite\ICQLite.exe
O16 - DPF: {0A5FD7C5-A45C-49FC-ADB5-99525­47D5715} (Creative Software
AutoUpdate) - http://www.creative....012/CTSUEng.cab
O16 - DPF: {5AA5A569-F96F-4628-A528-8B369­8F558BB} (HS_live Control) -
http://install.homes.....lpxlive/HS_li...
O16 - DPF: {6414512B-B978-451D-A0D8-FCFDF­33E833C} (WUWebControl Class)
-
http://update.micros.....en/x86/client...
O16 - DPF: {B38870E4-7ECB-40DA-8C6A-595F0­A5519FF}
(MsnMessengerSetupDownloadCont­rol Class) -
http://messenger.msn...pDownloader.cab
O16 - DPF: {F6ACF75C-C32C-447B-9BEF-46B76­6368D29} (Creative Software
AutoUpdate Support Package) -
http://www.creative....15012/CTPID.cab
O20 - Winlogon Notify: BITS - C:\WINDOWS\system32\SC5X_32.DL­L
O23 - Service: Adobe LM Service - Adobe Systems - C:\Program
Files\Common Files\Adobe Systems Shared\Service\Adobelmsvc.exe
O23 - Service: AVG7 Alert Manager Server (Avg7Alrt) - GRISOFT, s.r.o. -
C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\a­vgamsvr.exe
O23 - Service: AVG7 Update Service (Avg7UpdSvc) - GRISOFT, s.r.o. -
C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\a­vgupsvc.exe
O23 - Service: Pml Driver HPZ12 - HP - C:\WINDOWS\system32\HPZipm12.e­xe

Edited by Class316, 03 August 2005 - 01:58 PM.

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Edited by Class316, 03 August 2005 - 01:58 PM.

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Ok, here’s the latest.

First off when I turned on my computer I had a virus/trojan SC5X_32.DLL in the system32 directory. AVG shield detected that and managed to heel that.

Next I went into safe mode, I used CleanUp to delete all temporary files. Then I used all these programs:

AVG (detected a couple of bad DLLs which I deleted)
Spyware Doctor
Spy Remover
Adware SE
Spybot S&D
CWShredder (deleted something forgot what)
The Cleaner

Then I rebooted back into windows and so far no pop up, out of nowhere, no google search gone bad and no random reboot! I THINK I FIXED IT ALL!!

Here’s my most up do date hijackthis log file:

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 10:39:41 PM, on 8/3/2005
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180)

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:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CTHELPER.EXE
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Logitech\QCDriver3\LVCOMS.EXE
C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Distillr\Acrotray.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgamsvr.exe
C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_04\bin\jusched.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgcc.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgupsvc.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\ShowDowN\mirc.exe
C:\setup files\anti Spyware\HijackThis.exe

O2 - BHO: AcroIEHlprObj Class - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: PCTools Site Guard - {5C8B2A36-3DB1-42A4-A3CB-D426709BBFEB} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYWAR~2\tools\iesdsg.dll
O2 - BHO: AcroIEToolbarHelper Class - {AE7CD045-E861-484f-8273-0445EE161910} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dll
O2 - BHO: PCTools Browser Monitor - {B56A7D7D-6927-48C8-A975-17DF180C71AC} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYWAR~2\tools\iesdpb.dll
O2 - BHO: NTIECatcher Class - {C56CB6B0-0D96-11D6-8C65-B2868B609932} - C:\Program Files\Xi\Net Transport\NTIEHelper.dll
O3 - Toolbar: Adobe PDF - {47833539-D0C5-4125-9FA8-0819E2EAAC93} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dll
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CTHelper] CTHELPER.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LVCOMS] C:\Program Files\Common Files\Logitech\QCDriver3\LVCOMS.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Acrobat Assistant 7.0] "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Distillr\Acrotray.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NeroFilterCheck] C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TkBellExe] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe" -osboot
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccApp] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunJavaUpdateSched] C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_04\bin\jusched.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AVG7_CC] C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgcc.exe /STARTUP
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [NBJ] "C:\Program Files\Ahead\Nero BackItUp\NBJ.exe"
O4 - Startup: Adobe Gamma.lnk = C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Calibration\Adobe Gamma Loader.exe
O8 - Extra context menu item: Convert link target to Adobe PDF - res://C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dll/AcroIECapture.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Convert link target to existing PDF - res://C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dll/AcroIEAppend.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Convert selected links to Adobe PDF - res://C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dll/AcroIECaptureSelLinks.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Convert selected links to existing PDF - res://C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dll/AcroIEAppendSelLinks.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Convert selection to Adobe PDF - res://C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dll/AcroIECapture.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Convert selection to existing PDF - res://C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dll/AcroIEAppend.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Convert to Adobe PDF - res://C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dll/AcroIECapture.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Convert to existing PDF - res://C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Acrobat\AcroIEFavClient.dll/AcroIEAppend.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Download All by FlashGet - C:\Program Files\FlashGet\jc_all.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: Download all by Net Transport - C:\PROGRA~1\Xi\NETTRA~1\NTAddList.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Download by Net Transport - C:\PROGRA~1\Xi\NETTRA~1\NTAddLink.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Download using FlashGet - C:\Program Files\FlashGet\jc_link.htm
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_04\bin\npjpi150_04.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_04\bin\npjpi150_04.dll
O9 - Extra button: Spyware Doctor - {2D663D1A-8670-49D9-A1A5-4C56B4E14E84} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYWAR~2\tools\iesdpb.dll
O9 - Extra button: Research - {92780B25-18CC-41C8-B9BE-3C9C571A8263} - C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~2\OFFICE11\REFIEBAR.DLL
O9 - Extra button: ICQ Lite - {B863453A-26C3-4e1f-A54D-A2CD196348E9} - C:\Program Files\ICQLite\ICQLite.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: ICQ Lite - {B863453A-26C3-4e1f-A54D-A2CD196348E9} - C:\Program Files\ICQLite\ICQLite.exe
O16 - DPF: {0A5FD7C5-A45C-49FC-ADB5-9952547D5715} (Creative Software AutoUpdate) - http://www.creative....012/CTSUEng.cab
O16 - DPF: {5AA5A569-F96F-4628-A528-8B3698F558BB} (HS_live Control) - http://install.homes...ive/HS_live.cab
O16 - DPF: {6414512B-B978-451D-A0D8-FCFDF33E833C} (WUWebControl Class) - http://update.micros...b?1121385846593
O16 - DPF: {B38870E4-7ECB-40DA-8C6A-595F0A5519FF} (MsnMessengerSetupDownloadControl Class) - http://messenger.msn...pDownloader.cab
O16 - DPF: {F6ACF75C-C32C-447B-9BEF-46B766368D29} (Creative Software AutoUpdate Support Package) - http://www.creative....15012/CTPID.cab
O23 - Service: Adobe LM Service - Adobe Systems - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe Systems Shared\Service\Adobelmsvc.exe
O23 - Service: AVG7 Alert Manager Server (Avg7Alrt) - GRISOFT, s.r.o. - C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgamsvr.exe
O23 - Service: AVG7 Update Service (Avg7UpdSvc) - GRISOFT, s.r.o. - C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgupsvc.exe
O23 - Service: Pml Driver HPZ12 - HP - C:\WINDOWS\system32\HPZipm12.exe

On another note I think something I did corrupted my XP theme, cause I can't seem to get the green start button to come up!

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Any tips on fixing that? Yes I did try changing the theme in display properties and I did try going on system properties, advanced, and playing with the display options there.
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