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Recent content by dwm34
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Hi - ok, here is the latest FRST - seems pretty short, but what do I know - Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (x86) Version: 06-08-2017 Ran by Patricia Murphy (06-08-2017 11:03:30) Running from C:\Documents and Settings\Patricia Murphy\My Documents\Downloads Boot Mode: Normal ==================...- dwm34
- Post #48
- Forum: Malware Removal
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Hi - ok, I tried something different for the Speccy file, and I think it worked - it should be attached here. Thanks -- dwm34
- Post #47
- Forum: Malware Removal
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Hi - many thanks again or your help- I have the Speccy file, but could not upload it. When I tried to upload it as a txt file (PMURPHY.txt), I got a message back which said "The uploaded file does not have an allowed extension." Maybe I did something wrong with saving it to a kind of file...- dwm34
- Post #45
- Forum: Malware Removal
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Hi - quite sorry about the extended delay in responding. Here is the pasted text that has to do with the CPU usage: Process CPU Private Bytes Working Set PID Description Company Name Verified Signer MsMpEng.exe 50.00 58,208 K 52,780 K 1252 Service Executable Microsoft...- dwm34
- Post #44
- Forum: Malware Removal
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Hi - ok, thanks for this, and I will be back to you on this in a day or so- dwm34
- Post #42
- Forum: Malware Removal
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Hi - ok, here is the second VEW log - many thanks Vino's Event Viewer v01c run on Windows XP in English Report run at 27/07/2017 12:31:50 AM Note: All dates below are in the format dd/mm/yyyy ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 'Application' Log - error Type ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~...- dwm34
- Post #40
- Forum: Malware Removal
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Ok - good - here is the first VEW log - quite short Vino's Event Viewer v01c run on Windows XP in English Report run at 27/07/2017 12:23:43 AM Note: All dates below are in the format dd/mm/yyyy ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 'System' Log - error Type ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~...- dwm34
- Post #39
- Forum: Malware Removal
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Hi - ok thanks. Here is the TDSSkiller.txt log: 00:31:08.0313 0x0fbc TDSS rootkit removing tool 3.1.0.15 Apr 18 2017 11:34:02 00:31:31.0753 0x0fbc ============================================================ 00:31:31.0753 0x0fbc Current date / time: 2017/07/26 00:31:31.0753 00:31:31.0753...- dwm34
- Post #37
- Forum: Malware Removal
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Here is the most recent Addition.txt Additional scan result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (x86) Version: 23-07-2017 Ran by Patricia Murphy (24-07-2017 15:10:03) Running from C:\Documents and Settings\Patricia Murphy\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\JGH77FOW Microsoft Windows...- dwm34
- Post #35
- Forum: Malware Removal
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Here is the most recent FRST log Scan result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (FRST) (x86) Version: 23-07-2017 Ran by Patricia Murphy (administrator) on PMURPHY (24-07-2017 15:08:33) Running from C:\Documents and Settings\Patricia Murphy\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\JGH77FOW...- dwm34
- Post #34
- Forum: Malware Removal
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what do you know, it rebooted and generated a log. Here is the Combofix log. Let me know if it is sufficient or if I have to follow through with your CFScript download also. ComboFix 17-07-07.01 - Patricia Murphy 07/24/2017 14:02:09.2.2 - x86 Microsoft Windows XP Professional...- dwm34
- Post #33
- Forum: Malware Removal
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Ok, now ComboFix is rebooting the machine, and told me to allow it to reboot, and not for me to reboot manually. I'll see what happens when it reboots, and if it reboots ok, I will then look to see if there is a log.- dwm34
- Post #32
- Forum: Malware Removal
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Hi - yes, when I did the between the stars instructions, I did make the text log as you described above. One thing: just a few minutes ago, there was a change to the AutoScan screen that I described before. Now it appears that there is some progress being made, or some process coming to...- dwm34
- Post #31
- Forum: Malware Removal
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Hi - ok, I've had to restart with the between-the-stars instructions. When I did that, what happened on the screen was the following: an 'AutoScan' window popped up, and inside of it, it said this: 'Scanning for infected files... This typically doesn't take more than 10 minutes However, scan...- dwm34
- Post #29
- Forum: Malware Removal
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sorry, the machine shut down and I had to restart it. My question is this: on the instructions for 'between the stars' - can I just start to follow through with them again, or do other modifications have to be made? As always, many thanks for any help you can provide.- dwm34
- Post #27
- Forum: Malware Removal