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Prankmunky · 2009-03-08T10:27:53+00:00

My parents asked me to fix their computer, they've been experiencing numerous pop ups. I don't really know much about this kind of thing beyond using spybot. Which I did, it seemed to lessen the number of popups, but they're still there. Reading around a bit this site was highly recomended. Hopefully you can help. Anyway, here is the HighjackThis log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:04:19 AM, on 3/8/2009 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) 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:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\HPZipm12.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\hkcmd.exe C:\WI

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Prankmunky

March 11, 2009, 10:00 AM UTC

Yeah, you can go ahead and close it up. Thank you for your time.

NonSuch Administrator

March 11, 2009, 4:50 PM UTC

As this issue appears to be resolved, this topic is now closed.

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