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Error 1058 starting WinUpdate Svs / other odd behavior

dee.caffinated · 2009-01-31T11:53:39+00:00

Other behavior: FoxFire shakes, Power Option is set to hibernate when laptop closed but it does not hibernate, CD drawer opens for not apparent reason, Windows Update is set to automatic in control panel Security but icon in tray indicates it not set to auto upate and the service is not started and when trying to start the service error 1058. Have McAfee installed and it has stopped Vundo several times. ~~~~~~~~~~ HIJACK LOG ~~~~~~~~~~ Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 6:32:50 AM, on 1/31/2009 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16762) 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\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\eHome\ehRecvr.exe C:\WINDOWS\eHome\ehSched.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\jqs.exe C:

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dee.caffinated

February 4, 2009, 11:17 AM UTC

Wonderful - many thanks!!

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February 4, 2009, 12:03 PM UTC

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