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Gamehouse seems to be coming up as dodgey

Unread postby person » February 17th, 2007, 8:18 am

This is going to be confusing probably but I did a scan with Ad-Aware and their log is like reading another language(well at least to me) so I've tried to copy bits of the log to show what it's coming up with but it's a mess.

Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object Recognized!
Type : Regkey
Data :

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Wheel of Fortune

"http://www.gamehouse.com/"
TAC Rating : 0
Category : Data Miner
Comment : (http://www.gamehouse.com/)
Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Object :

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Wheel of Fortune

Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object Recognized!
Type : RegValue
Data :

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Wheel of Fortune

"http://www.gamehouse.com/"
TAC Rating : 0
Category : Data Miner
Comment : (http://www.gamehouse.com/)
Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Object :

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Wheel of Fortune
Value : UninstallString

Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object Recognized!
Type : RegValue
Data :

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Wheel of Fortune

"http://www.gamehouse.com/"
TAC Rating : 0
Category : Data Miner
Comment : (http://www.gamehouse.com/)
Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Object :

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Wheel of Fortune
Value : HelpLink

Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object Recognized!
Type : RegValue
Data :

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Wheel of Fortune

"http://www.gamehouse.com/"
TAC Rating : 0
Category : Data Miner
Comment : (http://www.gamehouse.com/)
Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Object :

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Wheel of Fortune
Value : Publisher

Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object Recognized!
Type : RegValue
Data :

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Wheel of Fortune

"http://www.gamehouse.com/"
TAC Rating : 0
Category : Data Miner
Comment : (http://www.gamehouse.com/)
Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Object :

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Wheel of Fortune
Value : URLInfoAbout

Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object Recognized!
Type : RegValue
Data :

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Wheel of Fortune

"http://www.gamehouse.com/"
TAC Rating : 0
Category : Data Miner
Comment : (http://www.gamehouse.com/)
Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Object :

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Wheel of Fortune
Value : Contact

Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object Recognized!
Type : RegValue
Data :

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Wheel of Fortune

"http://www.gamehouse.com/"
TAC Rating : 0
Category : Data Miner
Comment : (http://www.gamehouse.com/)
Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Object :

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Wheel of Fortune
Value : Comments

Possible Browser Hijack attempt Object Recognized!
Type : RegValue
Data :

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Wheel of Fortune

"http://www.gamehouse.com/"
TAC Rating : 0
Category : Data Miner
Comment : (http://www.gamehouse.com/)
Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Object :

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Wheel of Fortune
Value : DisplayIcon

Anyway for something more understandable here's my log:

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 6:35:46 PM, on 17/02/2007
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16414)

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:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\Program Files\Symantec_Client_Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe
C:\Program Files\Symantec_Client_Security\Symantec AntiVirus\Rtvscan.exe
C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
C:\PROGRA~1\SYMANT~1\SYMANT~1\vptray.exe
C:\Program Files\ZoneAlarm\zlclient.exe
C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe
C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_11\bin\jusched.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs\vsmon.exe
C:\Program Files\SpywareGuard\sgmain.exe
C:\Program Files\SpywareGuard\sgbhp.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuauclt.exe
C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\Tmas.exe
C:\Program Files\PeerGuardian2\pg2.exe
C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
C:\HijackThis\HijackThis.exe

R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
O2 - BHO: Adobe PDF Reader Link Helper - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: SpywareGuard Download Protection - {4A368E80-174F-4872-96B5-0B27DDD11DB2} - C:\Program Files\SpywareGuard\dlprotect.dll
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: SSVHelper Class - {761497BB-D6F0-462C-B6EB-D4DAF1D92D43} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_11\bin\ssv.dll
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [vptray] C:\PROGRA~1\SYMANT~1\SYMANT~1\vptray.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Zone Labs Client] "C:\Program Files\ZoneAlarm\zlclient.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Windows Defender] "C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe" -hide
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunJavaUpdateSched] "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_11\bin\jusched.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [sunasServ] C:\Program Files\Sunbelt Software\CounterSpy Client\sunasServ.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [sunasDtServ] C:\Program Files\Sunbelt Software\CounterSpy Client\sunasDtServ.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NeroFilterCheck] C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ICQ Lite] "C:\Program Files\ICQLite\ICQLite.exe" -minimize
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [!AVG Anti-Spyware] "C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\avgas.exe" /minimized
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [ctfmon.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [SUPERAntiSpyware] C:\SUPERAntiSpyware\SUPERAntiSpyware.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [msnmsgr] "C:\Program Files\MSN Messenger\msnmsgr.exe" /background
O4 - HKCU\..\RunOnce: [ICQ Lite] C:\Program Files\ICQLite\ICQLite.exe -trayboot
O4 - Startup: SpywareGuard.lnk = C:\Program Files\SpywareGuard\sgmain.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Reader Speed Launch.lnk = C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader\reader_sl.exe
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_11\bin\ssv.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_11\bin\ssv.dll
O9 - Extra button: ICQ Lite - {B863453A-26C3-4e1f-A54D-A2CD196348E9} - C:\Program Files\ICQLite\ICQLite.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: ICQ Lite - {B863453A-26C3-4e1f-A54D-A2CD196348E9} - C:\Program Files\ICQLite\ICQLite.exe
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - %windir%\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe (file missing)
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: @xpsp3res.dll,-20001 - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - %windir%\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe (file missing)
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
O11 - Options group: [INTERNATIONAL] International*
O16 - DPF: {17492023-C23A-453E-A040-C7C580BBF700} (Windows Genuine Advantage Validation Tool) - http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=39204
O16 - DPF: {6414512B-B978-451D-A0D8-FCFDF33E833C} (WUWebControl Class) - http://update.microsoft.com/windowsupda ... 2247132000
O16 - DPF: {9A9307A0-7DA4-4DAF-B042-5009F29E09E1} (ActiveScan Installer Class) - http://acs.pandasoftware.com/activescan ... asinst.cab
O16 - DPF: {AE9DCB17-F804-11D2-A44A-0020182C1446} (IntraLaunch.MainControl) - file:///E:/SuperCD/IntraLaunch.CAB
O18 - Protocol: livecall - {828030A1-22C1-4009-854F-8E305202313F} - C:\PROGRA~1\MSNMES~1\MSGRAP~1.DLL
O18 - Protocol: msnim - {828030A1-22C1-4009-854F-8E305202313F} - C:\PROGRA~1\MSNMES~1\MSGRAP~1.DLL
O18 - Protocol: x-mem3 - {4F6D06DD-44AB-4F89-BF13-9027B505B15A} - C:\Program Files\Common Files\eztools\eztoolslib2.dll
O20 - Winlogon Notify: !SASWinLogon - C:\SUPERAntiSpyware\SASWINLO.dll
O20 - Winlogon Notify: NavLogon - C:\WINDOWS\System32\NavLogon.dll
O21 - SSODL: WPDShServiceObj - {AAA288BA-9A4C-45B0-95D7-94D524869DB5} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\WPDShServiceObj.dll
O23 - Service: DefWatch - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Symantec_Client_Security\Symantec AntiVirus\DefWatch.exe
O23 - Service: Symantec AntiVirus Client (Norton AntiVirus Server) - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program Files\Symantec_Client_Security\Symantec AntiVirus\Rtvscan.exe
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Unread postby 'KotaGuy » February 21st, 2007, 10:48 am

Sorry for the delay in getting a reply. If you still require help could you please post a new HijackThis log.

Thanks.
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Unread postby person » February 21st, 2007, 2:55 pm

It doesn't matter anymore. I think they're just false positives so you can close this thread.
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Unread postby 'KotaGuy » February 22nd, 2007, 10:48 am

Ok... just to let you know... with Ad-Aware logs... the main thing you want to look at is the TAC Rating... 0 is least dangerous while 5 is most dangerous.

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