"Austin" wrote:
> Ok so last weekend i managed to catch a Vundo trojan.
> I beleive it is now gone...(if not any good options as i have spybot and
> FixVundo along with Mcafee)
>
> ok on to the problem with Internet Explorer
> I can get to my email and check that..I can use the little search option in
> the top right hand corner of the browser.
>
> other than that most websites will not load including facebook, google, my
> universities pages, yahoo. Somehow this site loaded....and few others.
>
> The internet it self obviously works as i get webpages to work and AIM works
> without a problem.
>
> when i check the task manager nothing out of normal is running to make the
> system slow....Just websites are not loading and i am not getting a warning
> as to why this is.
>
> When i do restart the comp. a Run .DLL error shows up where a file of that
> sort it says is missing if i get it agian ill post the full code on here..
>
> Any suggestions?
Unexplained computer behaviour may be caused by deceptive software
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/827315
Go through these Cleaning steps:
1... First, try to clean up your caches, Internet files and delete cookies
by doing this:
Click Start >> Control Panel >> Double click Network and Internet
Connections >> Double click Internet Options.
On the IE properties windows you will see these Tabs:
General | Security | Privacy | Content | Connections | Programs |
Advanced
Under General Tab clear your History, Internet Files and Cookies.
Then click on Advanced tab and scroll down to under the Browsing Option:
[&] Browsing
[ ] Enable Third-Party browser extensions (Req Rest) uncheck this box.
Then click on Programs Tab and click Manage Add-Ons and Disable all non
Verified Add-Ons (You should Renable them later one-by-one and see the
culprit and update it or remove it.
How to manage Add-Ons:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883256
Scan for malware from here:
SuperAntispyware - Free
http://www.superantispyware.com/supe...freevspro.html
RootkitRevealer v1.71
By Bryce Cogswell and Mark Russinovich
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sys...tRevealer.mspx
Run a scan from here on-line:
http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/d...d=ie&venid=sym
http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/scan.aspx
Download Avast Cleaner (offline scanner) from here:
http://www.avast.com/eng/avast-virus-cleaner.html
You can download this tool "AutoRuns for Windows"
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/s.../bb963902.aspx
And remove the entry from here:
Locate this key: (this example not your issue) please read the error message
and know the dll then write it dwon and then remove it from the run in the
key below:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Run = look in
the right pane/window and remove the entry for it
"C:\Windows\System32\bdmgkol.dll".
Run disk cleanup and defrag in safe mode. Then run this command:
sfc /scannow
Open a run command and type in:
ipconfig /flushdns click [OK]
ipconfig /renew click [OK]
netsh winsock reset click [OK]
Reboot your machine and see if you are able to browse without a problem.
HTH.
nass
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