Re: browser hijack-need some help


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regards,matt


"Malke" wrote:

> matt wrote:
>
> > hi-running windows xp; i run "internet explorer", all the latest
> > service paks and updates....use spybot,ad-ware se, and microsoft
> > anti-spyware...had symantec anti-virus until 12-31-06, currently using
> > free AVG............................................PROBLEM-when i
> > search on "google" all is fine until i try to view the page
> > selected,then i get redirected 2-3 times....only other thing i can
> > mention is that from looking at past test results from my full scans
> > on "avg" anti-v is that every time i get a "read-error" between two
> > files---the two files(again BETWEEN,so i'm sure there cool) are in
> > -C\WINDOWS\system32(control.exe and rundll.exe),AND they evolve with
> > each scan,i.e.
> > dmgmi.exe,hgqhp.exe,dmuiz.exe,dmefo.exe,dmghb.exe,dmifj.exe ...MY
> > QUESTIONS ARE; what now?,on the right track?safe to delete to may-be
> > bad files?+how?is tiger gonna win?(i'm a micklson fan b.t.w. )
> > thanks,matt
>
> Go through these malware removal steps systematically:
> http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware
>
> Since you've got a trojan, I'd add scanning with Ewido first. You can
> download a fully-functional trial and then uninstall it afterwards. You
> may need to run HijackThis and post your log at one of the forums
> listed at the above website (not here, please).
>
> Malke
> --
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> "Don't Panic"
> thanks for the reply malke...o.k gang (you folks are smarter than I)...no pissin' contest allowed...should I do whats recommended?
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