I'm trying to remove the spyware/malware Winfixer from a friend's computer. Running XP Home, all patched and updated.
Here is a link to a hijackthis log.
http://www.hijackthis.de/logfiles/83...
http://www.experts-exchange.com/OS/Miscellaneous/Q_21602652.html
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Misc OSDate Answered: 10/22/2005 Rating: 9.0 Views: 0
Ok guys heres a good one. What gets rid of QUICKLY winfix? It adware? The company actually puts this garbage on and is very hard to get rid of it. I need a quick, permanent fix.
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My computer has been infected with Winfixer. Is it a Trojan Horse?
How do I get rid of it? With some preliminary attempts at removal, it keeps re-installing itself. Thanks,
capreol
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2 days ago, I mistakenly downloaded what seemed to be an Anti-Spyware program, but turns out to be a menacing Spyware itself, called 'Winfixer'. My Norton Antivirus detects it & prompts me to take ...
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I have a couple antispyware software programs installed. And a couple of them continually find WINFIXER. I delete those as they're found, but they reappear the next time I logon again. I have a ...
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Hi - I'm suffering with Winfixer. I've run Hijackthis and my analysis can be viewed at...
http://www.hijackthis.de/logfiles/dd85044cfe09c0b4cc01e7cb0d1148b0.html
What do I do next?
Also, I...
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norton found winfixer getting pop ups big time. Need some of that expert help.customers notebook going to school tommorow.
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On my Windows 2000 Professional during startup a window appears titled WinFixer 2005 Installer and starts a countdown. It shows zero bytes. I can close the WinFixer window, however a blank circle a...
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My computer is infected with this annoying spyware. I have tried to get rid of it without success. My HijackThis log is posted below. Please help.
Simon
Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan s...
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SecurityDate Answered: 01/08/2006 Rating: 8.2 Views: 0
Everybody that I know has tried with hijackthis and hijackthis.de.
But after I reboot the machine the setup to install winfixer 2006 appears again.
The usual setup:
Windows xp sp2
P4
3....
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Windows 2000Date Answered: 03/02/2006 Rating: 9.6 Views: 0