Only the Best Virsus and more problem with IE

Discussion in 'Malware Help - MG (A Specialist Will Reply)' started by AnnapolisGreg, Jun 22, 2004.

  1. AnnapolisGreg

    AnnapolisGreg Private E-2

    I have tried to read everything I can here and do everything you have told others, but I can't seem to get my browser back to normal.
    I get the "Only the best" popups, sometimes I get sent to the "Free Porn Portal", there is a Media Ticket thing, (I think it is called 'Counter') that pops-up, and AnitVir finds a 'AJZEF.DLL' virus over and over again even after I tell it to delete it.

    Please, please help,

    here is my HJT Log:

    Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7
    Scan saved at 11:01:27 PM, on 6/22/2004
    Platform: Windows ME (Win9x 4.90.3000)
    MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106)
    Running processes:
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSGSRV32.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\mmtask.tsk
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SPOOL32.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MPREXE.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\SYMANTEC SHARED\CCEVTMGR.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSTASK.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\STIMON.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\LEXBCES.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\RPCSS.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\EXPLORER.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\RESTORE\STMGR.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MFCYB.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\ADAPTEC\DIRECTCD\DIRECTCD.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SYSTRAY.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\LOADQM.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\DDHELP.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\WMIEXE.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\SYMANTEC SHARED\CCAPP.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\MOTIVE\MOTMON.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\DELL\RESOLUTION ASSISTANT\COMMON\BIN\RXMON9X.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\ATLFH.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\XL.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\AVPERSONAL\AVGCTRL.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SVCHOSD.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\PSTORES.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\HIJACKTHIS\HIJACKTHIS.EXE
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = res://C:\WINDOWS\ajzef.dll/sp.html#96676
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = res://C:\WINDOWS\ajzef.dll/sp.html#96676
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = res://C:\WINDOWS\ajzef.dll/sp.html#96676
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Window Title = Microsoft Internet Explorer provided by Verizon Online
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyOverride = 127.0.0.1
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\PROGRAM FILES\ADOBE\ACROBAT 5.0\READER\ACTIVEX\ACROIEHELPER.OCX
    O2 - BHO: NAV Helper - {BDF3E430-B101-42AD-A544-FADC6B084872} - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\NavShExt.dll
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {E9147A0A-A866-4214-B47C-DA821891240F} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\NGSW31.DLL (file missing)
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {6649D398-EEC6-954E-C1AA-560CEFA31BED} - (no file)
    O2 - BHO: Botnet - {A2833482-B023-4C65-B09D-EE47A4E8CC56} - C:\WINDOWS\APPLICATION DATA\BOTNET1.DLL (file missing)
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHELPER.DLL (file missing)
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {7B55BB05-0B4D-44fd-81A6-B136188F5DEB} - C:\WINDOWS\QUESTMOD-1.DLL (file missing)
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {014569D8-A0C0-D21B-4C86-DFC89AB09347} - C:\WINDOWS\IECU32.DLL
    O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSDXM.OCX
    O3 - Toolbar: Norton AntiVirus - {42CDD1BF-3FFB-4238-8AD1-7859DF00B1D6} - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\NavShExt.dll
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [MFCYB.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MFCYB.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [WorksFUD] C:\Program Files\Microsoft Works\wkfud.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Microsoft Works Portfolio] C:\Program Files\Microsoft Works\WksSb.exe /AllUsers
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Adaptec DirectCD] C:\PROGRA~1\ADAPTEC\DIRECTCD\DIRECTCD.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [PCHealth] C:\WINDOWS\PCHealth\Support\PCHSchd.exe -s
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SystemTray] SysTray.Exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LoadQM] loadqm.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NvCplDaemon] RUNDLL32.EXE NvQTwk,NvCplDaemon initialize
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [nwiz] nwiz.exe /install
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\QTTASK.EXE" -atboottime
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CTStartup] C:\PROGRAM FILES\CREATIVE\SPLASH SCREEN\CTEaxSpl.EXE /run
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NOMAD Detector] C:\Program Files\Creative\NOMAD Jukebox 3\PlayCenter2\CTNMRUN.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccApp] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccRegVfy] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccRegVfy.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LoadPowerProfile] Rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,LoadCurrentPwrScheme
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [MotiveMonitor] C:\Program Files\Motive\motmon.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [RxMon] C:\Program Files\Dell\Resolution Assistant\Common\bin\RxMon9x.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [MadExe] C:\PROGRAM FILES\DELL\RESOLUTION ASSISTANT\COMMON\BIN\LaunchRA.exe -boot
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LexStart] Lexstart.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LexmarkPrinTray] PrinTray.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [XtreamLok License Manager] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\xl.exe start
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [System Service] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSREXE.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Aplune Service] svchosd.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AVGCtrl] C:\PROGRA~1\AVPERS~1\AVGCTRL.EXE /min
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Settings] svchosd.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [NTQE32.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\NTQE32.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ccEvtMgr] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ScriptBlocking] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\Script Blocking\SBServ.exe" -reg
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [SchedulingAgent] mstask.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [LoadPowerProfile] Rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,LoadCurrentPwrScheme
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [*StateMgr] C:\WINDOWS\System\Restore\StateMgr.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [StillImageMonitor] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\STIMON.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ATLKH32.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\ATLKH32.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [SYSXU.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SYSXU.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [SDKWD.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SDKWD.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ATLFH.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\ATLFH.EXE
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [NOMAD Detector] "C:\PROGRAM FILES\CREATIVE\NOMAD JUKEBOX 3\PLAYCENTER2\CTNMRUN.EXE"
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MoneyAgent] "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Money\System\Money Express.exe"
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MsnMsgr] "C:\Program Files\MSN Messenger\MsnMsgr.Exe" /background
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MSMSGS] C:\PROGRA~1\MESSEN~1\msmsgs.exe /background
    O9 - Extra button: Control Pad (HKLM)
    O12 - Plugin for .spop: C:\PROGRA~1\INTERN~1\Plugins\NPDocBox.dll
    O14 - IERESET.INF: START_PAGE_URL=http://cgi.verizon.net/bookmarks/bmredir.asp?region=east&bw=dsl&cd=4.0&bm=ho_home
    O16 - DPF: {D27CDB6E-AE6D-11CF-96B8-444553540000} (Shockwave Flash Object) - http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab
    O16 - DPF: {29C13B62-B9F7-4CD3-8CEF-0A58A1A99441} (MSN Chat Control 4.1) - http://fdl.msn.com/public/chat/msnchat41.cab
    O16 - DPF: {30528230-99F7-4BB4-88D8-FA1D4F56A2AB} (YInstStarter Class) - http://download.yahoo.com/dl/installs/yinst0401.cab
    O16 - DPF: {E504EE6E-47C6-11D5-B8AB-00D0B78F3D48} (Yahoo! WebCam Viewer Wrapper) - http://chat.yahoo.com/cab/yvwrctl.cab
    O16 - DPF: {02BF25D5-8C17-4B23-BC80-D3488ABDDC6B} (QuickTime Object) - http://www.apple.com/qtactivex/qtplugin.cab
    O16 - DPF: {F7DC2A2E-FC34-11D3-B1D9-00A0C99B41BB} (Zoom Class) - http://www.zoomify.com/download/zoomify214.cab
    O16 - DPF: {166B1BCA-3F9C-11CF-8075-444553540000} (Shockwave ActiveX Control) - http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/director/swdir.cab
    O16 - DPF: {9F1C11AA-197B-4942-BA54-47A8489BB47F} (Update Class) - http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/CAB/x86/ansi/iuctl.CAB?37985.6729513889
    O16 - DPF: {AE1C01E3-0283-11D3-9B3F-00C04F8EF466} (HeartbeatCtl Class) - http://fdl.msn.com/zone/datafiles/heartbeat.cab
    O16 - DPF: {6F750200-1362-4815-A476-88533DE61D0C} (Ofoto Upload Manager Class) - http://www.ofoto.com/downloads/BUM/BUM_WIN_IE_1/axofupld.cab
    O16 - DPF: {0A5FD7C5-A45C-49FC-ADB5-9952547D5715} (Creative Software AutoUpdate) - http://www.creative.com/su/ocx/12119/CTSUEng.cab
    O16 - DPF: {F6ACF75C-C32C-447B-9BEF-46B766368D29} (Creative Software AutoUpdate Support Package) - http://www.creative.com/su/ocx/12119/CTPID.cab
    O16 - DPF: {74D05D43-3236-11D4-BDCD-00C04F9A3B61} (HouseCall Control) - http://a840.g.akamai.net/7/840/537/2004061001/housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/xscan53.cab
    O16 - DPF: {E77C0D62-882A-456F-AD8F-7C6C9569B8C7} (ActiveDataObj Class) - https://www-secure.symantec.com/techsupp/activedata/ActiveData.cab
    O16 - DPF: {CE28D5D2-60CF-4C7D-9FE8-0F47A3308078} (ActiveDataInfo Class) - https://www-secure.symantec.com/techsupp/activedata/SymAData.dll
    O16 - DPF: {C2FCEF52-ACE9-11D3-BEBD-00105AA9B6AE} (Symantec RuFSI Registry Information Class) - http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/SharedContent/common/bin/cabsa.cab
    O16 - DPF: {2BC66F54-93A8-11D3-BEB6-00105AA9B6AE} (Symantec AntiVirus scanner) - http://security.symantec.com/SSC/SharedContent/vc/bin/AvSniff.cab
    O16 - DPF: {3299935F-2C5A-499A-9908-95CFFF6EF8C1} (Quicksilver Class) - http://vapwcb.ops.placeware.com/etc/place/CHAIR/VACpws-b2/5.1.2.150/lib/quicksilver.cab


    Thank you very much!
     
  2. Major Attitude

    Major Attitude Co-Owner MajorGeeks.Com Staff Member

    Updated tutorial explaining what the 01, 02, 03 and so on sections mean and whats safe to delete, have a peek :) I think it will help a lot of people as it explains all of that so everyone can look at their log file section by section and know what it means.

    http://www.majorgeeks.com/vb/showthread.php?t=35407
     
  3. AnnapolisGreg

    AnnapolisGreg Private E-2

    OK, I'm still working on this, reading all the threads about getting rid of "Only the Best", I'm wondering if it matters that they all seem to be helping people running Windows XP and I'm running Windows ME? I'm not really finding the files I'm supposed to find. I will continue to work on this and post something else if I need more help, but please let me know if you think this XP vs. ME thing is a real problem.


    Thanks.
     
  4. chaslang

    chaslang MajorGeeks Admin - Master Malware Expert Staff Member

    Yes its true that the XP based systems have been worked on more than Me or 9x. One of the main differences it the fact that you will not have the Network Security Service in Me. There will however be one or more (could be many more) EXEs running under the RunServices registry key.

    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [NTQE32.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\NTQE32.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ATLKH32.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\ATLKH32.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [SYSXU.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SYSXU.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [SDKWD.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SDKWD.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ATLFH.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\ATLFH.EXE

    and also Run, RunOnce, and RunServices can have some of the baddies too.

    You have other items in your log that indicate bad stuff not related to Only The Best:

    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [MFCYB.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MFCYB.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Aplune Service] svchosd.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Settings] svchosd.exe
     
  5. AnnapolisGreg

    AnnapolisGreg Private E-2

    Thanks,
    I actually came here to say it is now working correctly, but I ran HJT and corrected the things you mentioned in your post.

    To get it to work correctly I went into safe mode and ran Adaware (most recent update), Spybot Search and Destroy (It didn't find anything), CWShredder, and I've been running AntiVir Version 6 (free from the web) with the latest update and scanned in safe mode.
    For some reason all of this seems to have worked, but it has only been about 24 hours so it could come back again.

    Thanks, and if things change I will post again.
     
  6. AnnapolisGreg

    AnnapolisGreg Private E-2

    Well, I'm back into a world of hurt. Again, HSRemove only works for Windows 2000 or XP so I'm screwed with ME. I'm still trying.

    In a post I was told to follow these steps to get rid of Windows VM:
    After the machine restarts, delete the following items:
    the \%systemroot%\java folder
    java.pnf from the \%systemroot%\inf folder
    jview.exe and wjview.exe from the \%systemroot%\system32 folder
    The HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Java VM registry subkey
    The HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\AdvancedOptions\JAVA_VM registry subkey (to remove the Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) options)

    How do I delete "\%systemroot%\java folder? I can't find it.
     
  7. chaslang

    chaslang MajorGeeks Admin - Master Malware Expert Staff Member

    I have removed this hijacker from WinMe & Win 98seas well as the XP & 2K. It's just a littile more difficult sometimes but it did work. Post a HijaakThis log and we will work on it. Do not play around deleting anything? Partial fixes only make it harder to work on because it spreads more and mutates.

    As far as the java question, you weren't really trying to find "\%systemroot%\java were you?
    "\%systemroot%" means whatever your Windows system directory is. For WinMe that would normally be c:\windows. So you would be looking to delete c:\windows\java
    Likewise, \%systemroot%\system32 means c:\windows\system32.
     
  8. AnnapolisGreg

    AnnapolisGreg Private E-2

    Well, here is my HJT log. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
    I have tried to clean it up as much as possible but I'm pretty sure some of these are bad, they didn't show up on PacMan's Startup List.


    Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7
    Scan saved at 7:56:25 PM, on 7/8/2004
    Platform: Windows ME (Win9x 4.90.3000)
    MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106)
    Running processes:
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSGSRV32.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SPOOL32.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MPREXE.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\SYMANTEC SHARED\CCEVTMGR.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSTASK.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\STIMON.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\LEXBCES.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\RPCSS.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\RESTORE\STMGR.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\mmtask.tsk
    C:\WINDOWS\EXPLORER.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\DDHELP.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\ADAPTEC\DIRECTCD\DIRECTCD.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\LOADQM.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\CREATIVE\NOMAD JUKEBOX 3\PLAYCENTER2\CTNMRUN.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\SYMANTEC SHARED\CCAPP.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\MOTIVE\MOTMON.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\DELL\RESOLUTION ASSISTANT\COMMON\BIN\RXMON9X.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\XL.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\AVPERSONAL\AVGCTRL.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\MICROSOFT MONEY\SYSTEM\MONEY EXPRESS.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\MSN MESSENGER\MSNMSGR.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\HIJACKTHIS\HIJACKTHIS.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\INTERNET EXPLORER\IEXPLORE.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\PSTORES.EXE
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\PROGRAM FILES\ADOBE\ACROBAT 5.0\READER\ACTIVEX\ACROIEHELPER.OCX
    O2 - BHO: NAV Helper - {BDF3E430-B101-42AD-A544-FADC6B084872} - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\NavShExt.dll
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - (no file)
    O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSDXM.OCX
    O3 - Toolbar: Norton AntiVirus - {42CDD1BF-3FFB-4238-8AD1-7859DF00B1D6} - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\NavShExt.dll
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [WorksFUD] C:\Program Files\Microsoft Works\wkfud.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Microsoft Works Portfolio] C:\Program Files\Microsoft Works\WksSb.exe /AllUsers
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Adaptec DirectCD] C:\PROGRA~1\ADAPTEC\DIRECTCD\DIRECTCD.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [PCHealth] C:\WINDOWS\PCHealth\Support\PCHSchd.exe -s
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LoadQM] loadqm.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NvCplDaemon] RUNDLL32.EXE NvQTwk,NvCplDaemon initialize
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [nwiz] nwiz.exe /install
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\QTTASK.EXE" -atboottime
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CTStartup] C:\PROGRAM FILES\CREATIVE\SPLASH SCREEN\CTEaxSpl.EXE /run
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NOMAD Detector] C:\Program Files\Creative\NOMAD Jukebox 3\PlayCenter2\CTNMRUN.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccApp] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccRegVfy] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccRegVfy.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LoadPowerProfile] Rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,LoadCurrentPwrScheme
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [MotiveMonitor] C:\Program Files\Motive\motmon.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [RxMon] C:\Program Files\Dell\Resolution Assistant\Common\bin\RxMon9x.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [MadExe] C:\PROGRAM FILES\DELL\RESOLUTION ASSISTANT\COMMON\BIN\LaunchRA.exe -boot
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LexStart] Lexstart.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LexmarkPrinTray] PrinTray.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [XtreamLok License Manager] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\xl.exe start
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AVGCtrl] C:\PROGRAM FILES\AVPERSONAL\AVGCTRL.EXE /min
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Systems Restart] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\spchost.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Deafult configuration] C:\WINDOWS\vcchost.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ccEvtMgr] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ScriptBlocking] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\Script Blocking\SBServ.exe" -reg
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [SchedulingAgent] mstask.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [LoadPowerProfile] Rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,LoadCurrentPwrScheme
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [*StateMgr] C:\WINDOWS\System\Restore\StateMgr.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [StillImageMonitor] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\STIMON.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ADDIF32.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\ADDIF32.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [JAVACN.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\JAVACN.EXE
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [NOMAD Detector] "C:\PROGRAM FILES\CREATIVE\NOMAD JUKEBOX 3\PLAYCENTER2\CTNMRUN.EXE"
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MoneyAgent] "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Money\System\Money Express.exe"
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MsnMsgr] "C:\Program Files\MSN Messenger\MsnMsgr.Exe" /background
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MSMSGS] C:\PROGRA~1\MESSEN~1\msmsgs.exe /background
    O4 - Startup: BHODemon 2.0.lnk = C:\Program Files\BHODemon 2\BHODemon.exe
    O12 - Plugin for .spop: C:\PROGRA~1\INTERN~1\Plugins\NPDocBox.dll
    O14 - IERESET.INF: START_PAGE_URL=http://cgi.verizon.net/bookmarks/bmredir.asp?region=east&bw=dsl&cd=4.0&bm=ho_home
    O16 - DPF: {D27CDB6E-AE6D-11CF-96B8-444553540000} (Shockwave Flash Object) - http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab
    O16 - DPF: {29C13B62-B9F7-4CD3-8CEF-0A58A1A99441} - http://fdl.msn.com/public/chat/msnchat41.cab
    O16 - DPF: {02BF25D5-8C17-4B23-BC80-D3488ABDDC6B} (QuickTime Object) - http://www.apple.com/qtactivex/qtplugin.cab
    O16 - DPF: {166B1BCA-3F9C-11CF-8075-444553540000} (Shockwave ActiveX Control) - http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/director/swdir.cab
    O16 - DPF: {9F1C11AA-197B-4942-BA54-47A8489BB47F} (Update Class) - http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/CAB/x86/ansi/iuctl.CAB?37985.6729513889
    O16 - DPF: {AE1C01E3-0283-11D3-9B3F-00C04F8EF466} - http://fdl.msn.com/zone/datafiles/heartbeat.cab
    O16 - DPF: {6F750200-1362-4815-A476-88533DE61D0C} - http://www.ofoto.com/downloads/BUM/BUM_WIN_IE_1/axofupld.cab
    O16 - DPF: {0A5FD7C5-A45C-49FC-ADB5-9952547D5715} - http://www.creative.com/su/ocx/12119/CTSUEng.cab
    O16 - DPF: {F6ACF75C-C32C-447B-9BEF-46B766368D29} - http://www.creative.com/su/ocx/12119/CTPID.cab
    O16 - DPF: {74D05D43-3236-11D4-BDCD-00C04F9A3B61} (HouseCall Control) - http://a840.g.akamai.net/7/840/537/2004061001/housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/xscan53.cab
    O16 - DPF: {E77C0D62-882A-456F-AD8F-7C6C9569B8C7} (ActiveDataObj Class) - https://www-secure.symantec.com/techsupp/activedata/ActiveData.cab
    O16 - DPF: {CE28D5D2-60CF-4C7D-9FE8-0F47A3308078} (ActiveDataInfo Class) - https://www-secure.symantec.com/techsupp/activedata/SymAData.dll
    O16 - DPF: {C2FCEF52-ACE9-11D3-BEBD-00105AA9B6AE} (Symantec RuFSI Registry Information Class) - http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/SharedContent/common/bin/cabsa.cab
    O16 - DPF: {2BC66F54-93A8-11D3-BEB6-00105AA9B6AE} (Symantec AntiVirus scanner) - http://security.symantec.com/SSC/SharedContent/vc/bin/AvSniff.cab
    O16 - DPF: {3299935F-2C5A-499A-9908-95CFFF6EF8C1} (Quicksilver Class) - http://vapwcb.ops.placeware.com/etc/place/CHAIR/VACpws-b2/5.1.2.150/lib/quicksilver.cab
     
  9. chaslang

    chaslang MajorGeeks Admin - Master Malware Expert Staff Member

    First a quick note on two things:
    1) get the current HijaakThis from here: http://www.majorgeeks.com/download3155.html
    2) you must remember to shutdown Internet Explorer before running HijaakThis. If we try to fix certain items while IE is running it may not work properly. Always shutdown IE first then fix or get a new log. After thats done, you now run IE to post your info.

    The only things I can see right now in your log to fix are:

    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - (no file)
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Systems Restart] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\spchost.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Deafult configuration] C:\WINDOWS\vcchost.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ADDIF32.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\ADDIF32.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [JAVACN.EXE] C:\WINDOWS\JAVACN.EXE

    After that boot in safe mode: http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/tsgeninfo.nsf/docid/2001052409420406?OpenDocument&src=sec_doc_nam
    and delete the following:
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\spchost.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\vcchost.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\ADDIF32.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\JAVACN.EXE

    The last two items were probably from HomeSearchAssitent (aka "Only the Best"). I see nothing else related to it.

    After deleting the above and while still in safe mode, do the below:

    Reset Web Settings by opening Internet Explorer. Then click Tools, Internet Options, Programs, and click the Reset Web Settings button. Then go back to the General tab and set you home page back to what you like (i.e., www.majorgeeks.com)

    Reboot normal mode, post new HijaakThis log (use new version).
     
  10. AnnapolisGreg

    AnnapolisGreg Private E-2

    Ok, first thank you very much,
    Second, I did not find spchost.exe anywhere on the computer but found a 'spchost.vir' in a file in the AntiVir program files. I left it there.
    Deleted vcchost.exe, Didn't find addif32.exe, didn't find javacn.exe.
    I did everything else as well.

    Third, here is my HJT log:
    Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.0
    Scan saved at 8:53:31 PM, on 7/9/2004
    Platform: Windows ME (Win9x 4.90.3000)
    MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106)
    Running processes:
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSGSRV32.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\mmtask.tsk
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SPOOL32.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MPREXE.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\SYMANTEC SHARED\CCEVTMGR.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSTASK.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\STIMON.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\LEXBCES.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\RPCSS.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\EXPLORER.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\RESTORE\STMGR.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\ADAPTEC\DIRECTCD\DIRECTCD.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\LOADQM.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\CREATIVE\NOMAD JUKEBOX 3\PLAYCENTER2\CTNMRUN.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\SYMANTEC SHARED\CCAPP.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\MOTIVE\MOTMON.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\DELL\RESOLUTION ASSISTANT\COMMON\BIN\RXMON9X.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\DDHELP.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\XL.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\AVPERSONAL\AVGCTRL.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\MICROSOFT MONEY\SYSTEM\MONEY EXPRESS.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\MSN MESSENGER\MSNMSGR.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\PSTORES.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\HIJACKTHIS\HIJACKTHIS.EXE
    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://www.majorgeeks.com/
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = http://cgi.verizon.net/bookmarks/bmredir.asp?region,east&bw,dsl&cd,4.0&bm,ho_home
    R3 - Default URLSearchHook is missing
    O2 - BHO: AcroIEHlprObj Class - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\PROGRAM FILES\ADOBE\ACROBAT 5.0\READER\ACTIVEX\ACROIEHELPER.OCX
    O2 - BHO: NAV Helper - {BDF3E430-B101-42AD-A544-FADC6B084872} - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\NavShExt.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSDXM.OCX
    O3 - Toolbar: Norton AntiVirus - {42CDD1BF-3FFB-4238-8AD1-7859DF00B1D6} - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\NavShExt.dll
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [WorksFUD] C:\Program Files\Microsoft Works\wkfud.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Microsoft Works Portfolio] C:\Program Files\Microsoft Works\WksSb.exe /AllUsers
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Adaptec DirectCD] C:\PROGRA~1\ADAPTEC\DIRECTCD\DIRECTCD.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [PCHealth] C:\WINDOWS\PCHealth\Support\PCHSchd.exe -s
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LoadQM] loadqm.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NvCplDaemon] RUNDLL32.EXE NvQTwk,NvCplDaemon initialize
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [nwiz] nwiz.exe /install
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\QTTASK.EXE" -atboottime
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CTStartup] C:\PROGRAM FILES\CREATIVE\SPLASH SCREEN\CTEaxSpl.EXE /run
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NOMAD Detector] C:\Program Files\Creative\NOMAD Jukebox 3\PlayCenter2\CTNMRUN.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccApp] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccRegVfy] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccRegVfy.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LoadPowerProfile] Rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,LoadCurrentPwrScheme
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [MotiveMonitor] C:\Program Files\Motive\motmon.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [RxMon] C:\Program Files\Dell\Resolution Assistant\Common\bin\RxMon9x.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [MadExe] C:\PROGRAM FILES\DELL\RESOLUTION ASSISTANT\COMMON\BIN\LaunchRA.exe -boot
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LexStart] Lexstart.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LexmarkPrinTray] PrinTray.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [XtreamLok License Manager] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\xl.exe start
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AVGCtrl] C:\PROGRAM FILES\AVPERSONAL\AVGCTRL.EXE /min
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ccEvtMgr] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ScriptBlocking] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\Script Blocking\SBServ.exe" -reg
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [SchedulingAgent] mstask.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [LoadPowerProfile] Rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,LoadCurrentPwrScheme
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [*StateMgr] C:\WINDOWS\System\Restore\StateMgr.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [StillImageMonitor] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\STIMON.EXE
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [NOMAD Detector] "C:\PROGRAM FILES\CREATIVE\NOMAD JUKEBOX 3\PLAYCENTER2\CTNMRUN.EXE"
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MoneyAgent] "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Money\System\Money Express.exe"
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MsnMsgr] "C:\Program Files\MSN Messenger\MsnMsgr.Exe" /background
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MSMSGS] C:\PROGRA~1\MESSEN~1\msmsgs.exe /background
    O4 - Startup: BHODemon 2.0.lnk = C:\Program Files\BHODemon 2\BHODemon.exe
    O12 - Plugin for .spop: C:\PROGRA~1\INTERN~1\Plugins\NPDocBox.dll
    O14 - IERESET.INF: START_PAGE_URL=http://cgi.verizon.net/bookmarks/bmredir.asp?region=east&bw=dsl&cd=4.0&bm=ho_home
    O16 - DPF: {29C13B62-B9F7-4CD3-8CEF-0A58A1A99441} - http://fdl.msn.com/public/chat/msnchat41.cab
    O16 - DPF: {AE1C01E3-0283-11D3-9B3F-00C04F8EF466} - http://fdl.msn.com/zone/datafiles/heartbeat.cab
    O16 - DPF: {6F750200-1362-4815-A476-88533DE61D0C} - http://www.ofoto.com/downloads/BUM/BUM_WIN_IE_1/axofupld.cab
    O16 - DPF: {0A5FD7C5-A45C-49FC-ADB5-9952547D5715} - http://www.creative.com/su/ocx/12119/CTSUEng.cab
    O16 - DPF: {F6ACF75C-C32C-447B-9BEF-46B766368D29} - http://www.creative.com/su/ocx/12119/CTPID.cab
    O16 - DPF: {74D05D43-3236-11D4-BDCD-00C04F9A3B61} (HouseCall Control) - http://a840.g.akamai.net/7/840/537/2004061001/housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/xscan53.cab
    O16 - DPF: {E77C0D62-882A-456F-AD8F-7C6C9569B8C7} (ActiveDataObj Class) - https://www-secure.symantec.com/techsupp/activedata/ActiveData.cab
    O16 - DPF: {CE28D5D2-60CF-4C7D-9FE8-0F47A3308078} (ActiveDataInfo Class) - https://www-secure.symantec.com/techsupp/activedata/SymAData.dll
    O16 - DPF: {C2FCEF52-ACE9-11D3-BEBD-00105AA9B6AE} (Symantec RuFSI Registry Information Class) - http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/SharedContent/common/bin/cabsa.cab
    O16 - DPF: {2BC66F54-93A8-11D3-BEB6-00105AA9B6AE} (Symantec AntiVirus scanner) - http://security.symantec.com/SSC/SharedContent/vc/bin/AvSniff.cab
    O16 - DPF: {3299935F-2C5A-499A-9908-95CFFF6EF8C1} (Quicksilver Class) - http://vapwcb.ops.placeware.com/etc/place/CHAIR/VACpws-b2/5.1.2.150/lib/quicksilver.cab
    O21 - SSODL: AUHook - {BCBCD383-3E06-11D3-91A9-00C04F68105C} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\AUHOOK.DLL
     
  11. chaslang

    chaslang MajorGeeks Admin - Master Malware Expert Staff Member

    Log looks pretty clean. How is everything running now?
     
  12. AnnapolisGreg

    AnnapolisGreg Private E-2

    It seems to be running well.
    Again, Thank you very very much.
    If I get the warning I would get from AnitVir I will post the details of it, but for now everything looks great.

    Have a great summer!!
     
  13. chaslang

    chaslang MajorGeeks Admin - Master Malware Expert Staff Member

    Your very welcome! You enjoy the summer too!
     

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