I'm another dcads and superiorads sufferer. I have read through the other threads but everyones circumstances are different so I thought it best to start my own. Any help removing these damn things will be greatly appreciated. Here's the HJT log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2. O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Gamma. EXE O23 - Service: NNSvc - Net Nanny Software International, Inc. Pick a place to save it then the list should open in notepad. You will of course, download, install, and get the latest Updates for it first. At the desktop, just start up SUPERAntispyware and run the full scan using the directions above. You will need to print them, or save them to a Notepad text help file and save that on your Desktop so you can refer to it when in Safe Mode. The Internet and these posts will not be available in Safe Mode.... Under Configuration and Preferences, click the Preferences button. · Click the Scanning Control tab. · Under Scanner Options make sure the following are checked: o Close browsers before scanning o Scan for tracking cookies o Terminate memory threats before quarantining. Note: If you encounter any problems while downloading the updates, manually download and unzip them from. I will not be here to check the results, but I will as soon as I get around later today, I am on the East Coast and usually around afternoon-evenings. All done and the machine seems to have lost the problem at this point. This is my 14 yr old sons PC and since he's been using my machine whilst running the scan on his one last night he has infected that with something too! O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Gamma. EXE O23 - Service: NNSvc - Net Nanny Software International, Inc. The son is using filesharing with P2P programs, gaming cracks... Still some things to do but it's not bad: Please download ComboFix from or to your Desktop. Temporarily disable your anti-virus, script blocking and any anti-malware real-time protection before performing a scan. The list is not all inclusive. If yours is not listed and you don't know how to disable it, please ask. SUPER Antispyware is OK... Ewido AntiMalware possibly should be.... Or, you can simply save the steps, and directions to turn off the programs, to a blank Notepad and save it as helpsteps. Put the help file on your desktop. Temporarily disable your anti-virus, script blocking and any anti-malware real-time protection before performing a scan. The list is not all inclusive. If yours is not listed and you don't know how to disable it, please ask. This will start ComboFix again. After reboot, in case it asks to reboot , post the contents of Combofix. Hi and thx again Byteman, Heres the latest: ComboFix 08-01-13. Files Created from 2007-12-14 to 2008-01-14. Completion time: 2008-01-14 18:46:03 ComboFix-quarantined-files. EXE O23 - Service: NNSvc - Net Nanny Software International, Inc. Older versions have vulnerabilities that malware can use to infect your system. Please follow these steps to remove older version of Java components and upgrade the application. Do one or more if you like of these online antimalware scans.... Post the contents of the ActiveScan report Or, this one. Yep all seems to be runniong well now thanks!! My machine seems stable too, but I'll keep en eye on it. I have been having problems with a machine at work. The internet runs SUPER slow, like dialup. Here are some details: 1. Doesn't matter what browser I use 3. Speed is correct within the page once it's finally loaded 4. It is ALL web pages 5. Upload and download speeds are fine 6. Email speed is fine 7. O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Gamma. I'd feel bad if you got in trouble- but, you could try this if you have permission etc: if you don't, show this post to someone in charge and perhaps they will allow the scan Download and save it to your Desktop. Click the System Restore tab. Check Turn off System Restore. Click Apply, and then click OK. To turn System Restore back on, take the checkmark out of the box where you did. To create a restore point: Single-click Start and point to All Programs. Mouse over Accessories, then System Tools, and select System Restore. Type a description for your new restore point. Click Create and you're done. You would do the same for any computer you remove malware from that runs XP, this is a manual step users have to do Hi again, Here's the logs: SDFix: Version 1. Normal Mode: Checking Files: No Trojan Files Found Removing Temp Files... Final Check: catchme 0. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2. O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Gamma. Need to see a new HJT log, of course. Need to Update Java on this one also- they have come out with Your Java is out of date. Older versions have vulnerabilities that malware can use to infect your system. Please follow these steps to remove older version of Java components and upgrade the application. I would suggest a full online scan done with this machine: Kaspersky does not clean anything but it is a great tool for reference to find any sort of malware leftovers!