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mikejoz

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ok i got search and destroy.But every time i click on a sight i get a liittle screen saying runtime error 226 at 059e673b

it dosn't mess up anything just anoying

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Hey Mike :tazz:

Please post a New HijackThis Log

How did Spybot go ?

We will try and take care of that little box :)
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I ran the search and destroy had 229 bad files.Hit fix and got rid of all but 3

mini bug 3 entries

Installer
c:\windows\downloaded program files\minibuginstaller

code storage database
hkey_local_machine\software\microsoft\code storage

settings
hkey_user\default\software\aws\minibug


And when I go to my yahoo mail and click on my name a box comes up

microsoft internet explorer
An active x control on this page is not safe your current security setting prohibit running unsafe controls on this page.
As a result,this page may not display as intended

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Hey Mike :)


Please follow the instructions provided, you may want to print out these instructions and use them as a reference.

Please download ewido anti-malware it is a free version of the program.
  • Install ewido security suite
  • When installing, under "Additional Options" uncheck..
    • Install background guard
    • Install scan via context menu
  • Launch ewido, there should be an icon on your desktop, double-click it.
  • The program will now open to the main screen.
  • When you run ewido for the first time, you may get a warning "Database could not be found!". Click OK. We will fix this in a moment.
  • You will need to update ewido to the latest definition files.
    • On the left hand side of the main screen click update.
    • Then click on Start Update.
  • The update will start and a progress bar will show the updates being installed.
    (the status bar at the bottom will display ("Update successful")
If you are having problems with the updater, you can use this link to manually update ewido.
ewido manual updates ( Download the Full Database then just click it to update Ewido )

Once the updates are installed do the following:
  • Boot into Safe Mode:
    Restart your computer and as soon as it starts booting up again continuously tap F8. A menu should come up where you will be given the option to enter Safe Mode.
  • Click on scanner
  • Click on Complete System Scan and the scan will begin.
  • You will be prompted to clean the first infection.
  • Select "Perform action on all infections", then proceed.
  • Once the scan has completed, there will be a button located on the bottom of the screen named Save report
  • Click Save report.
  • Save the report .txt file to your desktop or a location where you can find it easily.
Close ewido security suite.



PLease Open HijackThis and click "Scan and Save Log" and post that log along with the ewido report in your next reply.

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Ok just a few things are not right.My security is messed up.I can't get in to some sites like Iwon.com.If I set my security settings lower I get a little page comes up and says.

an active control on this page is not safe your current security
settings prohibit running unsafe controls on this page.



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Hey Mike :)

Hey Im sorry ....Ewido wont work on ME ( Forget the Ewido Scan )


Please Open HijackThis and save a log and post it here so I can see what might be causing this problem


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Edited by retrac, 10 February 2006 - 03:48 PM.

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