Nope - I have found the culprit but it does need removing in a certain sequence. First I will remove the non critical malware and then get a stronger and better tool for the main miscreant. Please disable all Avast shields whilst these programmes are running as it could interfere
Warning This fix is only relevant for this system and no other, using on another computer may cause problems Hmm the fix is a bit to big for the forum. At the end of this post will be a fix.txt attachment, download that to your desktop
Run OTL
- Press the Run Fix button
- A dialogue will open asking for the fix.txt location
- Browse to the text file you downloaded and select
- Then click the Run Fix button again
- Let the program run unhindered, reboot the PC when it is done
- Open OTL again and click the Quick Scan button. Post the log it produces in your next reply.
THENDownload and Install Combofix Download
ComboFix from one of the following locations:
Link 1 Link 2 VERY IMPORTANT !!! Save ComboFix.exe to your
Desktop *
IMPORTANT -
Disable your AntiVirus and AntiSpyware applications, usually via a right click on the System Tray icon. They may otherwise interfere with our tools. If you have difficulty properly disabling your protective programs, refer to this link
here - Double click on ComboFix.exe & follow the prompts.
- Double click on ComboFix.exe & follow the prompts.
- Accept the disclaimer and allow to update if it asks
- When finished, it shall produce a log for you.
- Please include the C:\ComboFix.txt in your next reply.[/b]
Notes:
1. Do not mouse-click Combofix's window while it is running. That may cause it to stall.
2. Do not "re-run" Combofix. If you have a problem, reply back for further instructions.Please make sure you include the combo fix log in your next reply as well as describe how your computer is running now