I just ran Spybot, which identified 1 trojan and numerous registry issues. I removed the trojan and indicated I wanted to decline the registry changes (probably about 15-20). When I restart my PC, I now get at least 15 or so blank screens which pop up momentarily toward the end of the startup, that contain Wndows/System32/CMD or Command.exe or com. This occurs after Windows has loaded and the startup applications are being loaded. The screens only appear for a second or so, not enough time to do anything with them, and then disappear. Most of them are black with nothing else; but a few have a single line of text that disappears before I can read it. The screens are about 5x6 inches in size and by the time all my startup applications have loaded, they are all gone. Everything else seems to run normally.
I certainly appreciate any help in determining the cause and fixing it.
I have a Gateway PC with a Pentium 4 chip (1.3Mhz), 1.5 Gb memory, and I'm running Windows XP SP3.
I ran HiJack This and saved the following (but the O4 lnes for Spybot deletes look strange):
Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 11:43:13 AM, on 4/22/2009
Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16827)
Boot mode: Normal
Running processes:
C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\aswUpdSv.exe
C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\ashServ.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\devldr32.exe
C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\SK9910DM.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\system32\rundll32.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\ALWILS~1\Avast4\ashDisp.exe
C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\jusched.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
C:\Program Files\Copernic Desktop Search 2\DesktopSearchService.exe
C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\TeaTimer.exe
C:\Program Files\Mirra\Mirra.Client.exe
C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Widgets\YahooWidgets.exe
C:\Program Files\OpenOffice.org 2.4\program\soffice.exe
C:\Program Files\OpenOffice.org 2.4\program\soffice.BIN
C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Widgets\YahooWidgets.exe
C:\Program Files\APC\APC PowerChute Personal Edition\apcsystray.exe
C:\Program Files\APC\APC PowerChute Personal Edition\mainserv.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
C:\Program Files\Bonjour\mDNSResponder.exe
C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\jqs.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7DEBUG\MDM.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\ups.exe
C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\ashMaiSv.exe
C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\ashWebSv.exe
c:\program files\mirra\mirra.service.exe
C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Widgets\YahooWidgets.exe
C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Widgets\YahooWidgets.exe
C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Widgets\YahooWidgets.exe
C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Widgets\YahooWidgets.exe
C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Widgets\YahooWidgets.exe
C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Widgets\YahooWidgets.exe
C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Widgets\YahooWidgets.exe
C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Widgets\YahooWidgets.exe
C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\taskmgr.exe
C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\HijackThis\HijackThis.exe
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\NOTEPAD.EXE
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyOverride = *.local
R3 - URLSearchHook: (no name) - {00A6FAF6-072E-44cf-8957-5838F569A31D} - (no file)
O2 - BHO: SnagIt Toolbar Loader - {00C6482D-C502-44C8-8409-FCE54AD9C208} - C:\Program Files\TechSmith\SnagIt 8\SnagItBHO.dll
O2 - BHO: AcroIEHlprObj Class - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Reader\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: Spybot-S&D IE Protection - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: Google Toolbar Helper - {AA58ED58-01DD-4d91-8333-CF10577473F7} - C:\Program Files\Google\Google Toolbar\GoogleToolbar.dll
O2 - BHO: Google Toolbar Notifier BHO - {AF69DE43-7D58-4638-B6FA-CE66B5AD205D} - C:\Program Files\Google\GoogleToolbarNotifier\5.1.1309.3572\swg.dll
O2 - BHO: Google Dictionary Compression sdch - {C84D72FE-E17D-4195-BB24-76C02E2E7C4E} - C:\Program Files\Google\Google Toolbar\Component\fastsearch_219B3E1547538286.dll
O2 - BHO: Java™ Plug-In 2 SSV Helper - {DBC80044-A445-435b-BC74-9C25C1C588A9} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\jp2ssv.dll
O2 - BHO: JQSIEStartDetectorImpl - {E7E6F031-17CE-4C07-BC86-EABFE594F69C} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\lib\deploy\jqs\ie\jqs_plugin.dll
O3 - Toolbar: (no name) - {2CDE1A7D-A478-4291-BF31-E1B4C16F92EB} - (no file)
O3 - Toolbar: SnagIt - {8FF5E183-ABDE-46EB-B09E-D2AAB95CABE3} - C:\Program Files\TechSmith\SnagIt 8\SnagItIEAddin.dll
O3 - Toolbar: Clipmarks.Toolbar - {1205D44C-FFD2-44E5-AA1D-929DCA37EB7A} - C:\Program Files\Clipmarks\clipmarks.dll
O3 - Toolbar: &Google Toolbar - {2318C2B1-4965-11d4-9B18-009027A5CD4F} - C:\Program Files\Google\Google Toolbar\GoogleToolbar.dll
O3 - Toolbar: Copernic Desktop Search - Home Toolbar - {4A1C6093-14F9-44D7-860E-5D265CFCA9D9} - C:\Program Files\Copernic Desktop Search 2\Toolbar\ToolbarContainer101000048.dll
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SystemTray] SysTray.Exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Hot Key Kbd 9910 Daemon] SK9910DM.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [BluetoothAuthenticationAgent] rundll32.exe bthprops.cpl,,BluetoothAuthenticationAgent
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [avast!] C:\PROGRA~1\ALWILS~1\Avast4\ashDisp.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunJavaUpdateSched] "C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\jusched.exe"
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [ctfmon.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Copernic Desktop Search - Home] "C:\Program Files\Copernic Desktop Search 2\DesktopSearchService.exe" /tray
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [SpybotSD TeaTimer] C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\TeaTimer.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD1132] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\FunWebProducts\Shared\Cache\MySignatureInsertBtn.html"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB2899] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\FunWebProducts\Shared\Cache\MySignaturePreviewBtn.html"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD887] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\FunWebProducts\Shared\Cache\MySignaturePreviewBtn.html"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB7810] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\FunWebProducts\Shared\Cache\CursorManiaBtn.html"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD7918] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\FunWebProducts\Shared\Cache\CursorManiaBtn.html"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB9472] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\FunWebProducts\Shared\Cache\SmileyCentralBtn.html"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD3924] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\FunWebProducts\Shared\Cache\SmileyCentralBtn.html"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB5433] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\FunWebProducts\Shared\Cache\CursorManiaBtn-new.html"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD2447] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\FunWebProducts\Shared\Cache\CursorManiaBtn-new.html"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB735] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\FunWebProducts\Shared\Cache\SmileyCentralBtn-new.html"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD5742] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\FunWebProducts\Shared\Cache\SmileyCentralBtn-new.html"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB7043] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\History\search2"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD4303] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\History\search2"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB1502] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\Game\CHECKERS.F3S"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD2805] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\Game\CHECKERS.F3S"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB9703] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\Game\CHESS.F3S"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD4038] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\Game\CHESS.F3S"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB5023] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\Game\REVERSI.F3S"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD5381] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\Game\REVERSI.F3S"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB7116] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\1.bin\F3WALLPP.DAT"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD5267] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\1.bin\F3WALLPP.DAT"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB655] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\Settings\s_pid.dat"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD1503] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\Settings\s_pid.dat"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB9190] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\Settings\settings.dat"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD6499] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\Settings\settings.dat"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB2184] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\Settings\prevcfg2.htm"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD4719] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\Settings\prevcfg2.htm"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB5103] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\Settings\setting2.htm.bak"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD7191] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\Settings\setting2.htm.bak"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB3086] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\Settings\setting2.htm"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD3865] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\Settings\setting2.htm"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB5544] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\1.bin\M3FFXTBR.JAR"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD8790] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\1.bin\M3FFXTBR.JAR"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB7223] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\1.bin\M3NTSTBR.JAR"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD8922] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\1.bin\M3NTSTBR.JAR"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingB3080] command.com /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\1.bin\M3HTML.DLL"
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [SpybotDeletingD4257] cmd.exe /c del "C:\Program Files\MyWebSearch\bar\1.bin\M3HTML.DLL"
O4 - HKUS\S-1-5-18\..\RunOnce: [Printing Migration] rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spool\migrate.dll,ProcessWin9xNetworkPrinters (User 'SYSTEM')
O4 - HKUS\.DEFAULT\..\RunOnce: [Printing Migration] rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spool\migrate.dll,ProcessWin9xNetworkPrinters (User 'Default user')
O4 - Startup: OpenOffice.org 2.4.lnk = C:\Program Files\OpenOffice.org 2.4\program\quickstart.exe
O4 - Startup: Yahoo! Widgets.lnk = C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Widgets\YahooWidgets.exe
O4 - Global Startup: APC UPS Status.lnk = C:\Program Files\APC\APC PowerChute Personal Edition\Display.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Mirra.lnk = ?
O8 - Extra context menu item: &Search - ?p=ZNfox000
O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport to Microsoft Excel - res://C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~3\OFFICE11\EXCEL.EXE/3000
O9 - Extra button: Research - {92780B25-18CC-41C8-B9BE-3C9C571A8263} - C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~3\OFFICE11\REFIEBAR.DLL
O9 - Extra button: Instant Messenger (SM) - {AC9E2541-2814-11d5-BC6D-00B0D0A1DE45} - C:\PROGRAM FILES\EARTHLINKIM\AIM.EXE
O9 - Extra button: Real.com - {CD67F990-D8E9-11d2-98FE-00C0F0318AFE} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\SHDOCVW.DLL
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {DFB852A3-47F8-48C4-A200-58CAB36FD2A2} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Spybot - Search & Destroy Configuration - {DFB852A3-47F8-48C4-A200-58CAB36FD2A2} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - C:\WINDOWS\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: @xpsp3res.dll,-20001 - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - C:\WINDOWS\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe
O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O12 - Plugin for .spop: C:\PROGRA~1\INTERN~1\Plugins\NPDocBox.dll
O16 - DPF: {0EB0E74A-2A76-4AB3-A7FB-9BD8C29F7F75} (CKAVWebScan Object) - http://www.kaspersky.com/kos/eng/par...an_unicode.cab
O16 - DPF: {25365FF3-2746-4230-9DA7-163CCA318309} (GTDownloaderCtrl Class) - http://inst.c-wss.com/82/html/gtdownlr.cab
O16 - DPF: {30528230-99f7-4bb4-88d8-fa1d4f56a2ab} (Installation Support) - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common\Yinsthelper.dll
O16 - DPF: {41F17733-B041-4099-A042-B518BB6A408C} - http://a224.g.akamai.net/7/224/52/20...eInstaller.exe
O16 - DPF: {44990301-3C9D-426D-81DF-AAB636FA4345} (Symantec Script Runner Class) - http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/asa...bs/tgctlsr.cab
O16 - DPF: {611CF77F-F7F5-4EA1-B979-667671326B4C} (MarketTrader - ETrade v243a) - http://etrade.bridge.com/etgmt_prd/j...b_etrade_i.cab
O16 - DPF: {6414512B-B978-451D-A0D8-FCFDF33E833C} (WUWebControl Class) - http://update.microsoft.com/windowsu...?1120590696420
O16 - DPF: {6E32070A-766D-4EE6-879C-DC1FA91D2FC3} (MUWebControl Class) - http://update.microsoft.com/microsof...?1157582760127
O16 - DPF: {6F8AC4DE-286F-4A2B-98FB-2A73A46595BD} (ActiveNva Control) - http://www.sharp-usa.com/SharpMotion...tiveNva100.cab
O16 - DPF: {8BC53B30-32E4-4ED3-BEF9-DB761DB77453} (CInstallLPCtrl Object) - http://u3.sandisk.com/download/apps/LPInstaller.CAB
O16 - DPF: {E93A06EF-ABD8-4FA5-96BF-968614B08531} (MarketTrader - Reuters v243b) - http://etrade.bridge.com/etgmt_prd/j...b_bridge_i.cab
O23 - Service: APC UPS Service - American Power Conversion Corporation - C:\Program Files\APC\APC PowerChute Personal Edition\mainserv.exe
O23 - Service: Apple Mobile Device - Apple Inc. - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
O23 - Service: avast! iAVS4 Control Service (aswUpdSv) - ALWIL Software - C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\aswUpdSv.exe
O23 - Service: avast! Antivirus - ALWIL Software - C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\ashServ.exe
O23 - Service: avast! Mail Scanner - ALWIL Software - C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\ashMaiSv.exe
O23 - Service: avast! Web Scanner - ALWIL Software - C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\ashWebSv.exe
O23 - Service: Bonjour Service - Apple Inc. - C:\Program Files\Bonjour\mDNSResponder.exe
O23 - Service: Google Updater Service (gusvc) - Google - C:\Program Files\Google\Common\Google Updater\GoogleUpdaterService.exe
O23 - Service: InstallDriver Table Manager (IDriverT) - Macrovision Corporation - C:\Program Files\Common Files\InstallShield\Driver\11\Intel 32\IDriverT.exe
O23 - Service: iPod Service - Apple Inc. - C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe
O23 - Service: Java Quick Starter (JavaQuickStarterService) - Sun Microsystems, Inc. - C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\jqs.exe
O23 - Service: MirraSync Service (Mirra.Service) - Seagate Technology - c:\program files\mirra\mirra.service.exe
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