error message with hjt

Discussion in 'Malware Help (A Specialist Will Reply)' started by hawklord, May 31, 2006.

  1. hawklord

    hawklord Master Sergeant

    hi, i am cleaning a friend's pc, i tried to parse her hjt log at network tecs for a bit of added info when i got this message -
    'Critical Error! Your log contains HTML tags. Valid HijackThis logs should not have HTML tags. Are you *sure* you're using this system for analysing your HijackThis logs?'
    can anyone explain this, i have installed and ran avg, spybot, ad-aware, defender, ccleaner. avg picked up a virus and deleted it, ad-aware fixed a few problems, spybot and defender came up clean, microsoft malware remover removed the ones it found, ran them all again and all clean (after re-boot and in safe mode) and i googled the hjt, ta
     
  2. Shadow_Puter_Dude

    Shadow_Puter_Dude MG Authorized Malware Fighter

    Online HJT parsers aren't very reliable. The databases require constant updating, and I can tell you that the one at NetworkTechs hasn't been updated in quite some time.

    Post the HJT log, and I'll take a look.
     
  3. hawklord

    hawklord Master Sergeant

    hi, here is the log, the isp is ntl
     

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  4. Shadow_Puter_Dude

    Shadow_Puter_Dude MG Authorized Malware Fighter

  5. hawklord

    hawklord Master Sergeant

    hi dude, cheers, do you know what they are doing there
     
  6. Shadow_Puter_Dude

    Shadow_Puter_Dude MG Authorized Malware Fighter

    The first one is a browser redirect to a Yahoo page. The second is a left over entry from MSN toolbar.
     
  7. hawklord

    hawklord Master Sergeant

    thanks again
     

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