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I'm the only user of the computer and supposedly have Admin rights. However, cannot manage computer or install any software. I activated the hidden Administrator account and created a new user account with admin rights, but same result, the new account cannot perform admin tasks. All this...

hi. i know that this problem is quite common but i still cant find a working solution. i hav been using windows 7 home premium for quite a while already but today suddenly the black screen problem occur. my explorer.exe is already running. i cannot access the internet coz my internet browsers...

I hope this is the right forum for this but if not please move it. Yesterday when i logged on this came up gidle.exe. I went online to find out what this was. It could be a virus or malware or some other nastys. I have ran sever scans with these software. Spybot Malwarebytes Nod32 anti virus...

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Link Removed due to 404 Error Thousands of online banking customers have had their accounts drained by a sophisticated new computer virus, internet security Experts say the virus represents a new level of sophistication Around £675,000 was taken from a "large UK financial institution" over...

Starting a few months back, I kept getting BSODs every time I tried to use my computer, usually occurring a few minutes after using the internet. The problem stopped when I started using the safe mode on Firefox. It started up again a few days ago and even got BSODs when running Windows in safe...

I use Windows 7 Home Premium, 32-bit OS on a Lenovo G530 (so I'm having enough issues with my screen brightness, too). About a week ago my computer's anti-virus security program, Avast, started detecting possible infections but when I went to take care of them, the program wouldn't do...

Hello, I am running windows 7 and I came home from work and my spysweeper told em i had a trojan, "trojan.fakealert" I ran the sweep and got rid of the trojan only probem is I cannot open any files. I tried running in Safe mode, Nothing works. I go to start go to the search programs and files, I...

A new piece of malware is capable of killing the Windows boot process, according to Microsoft. Win32/Yonsole.A is a backdoor Trojan, a term that defines a piece of malicious code designed to compromise computers and subsequently connect to a server controlled by the attacker, receive and execute...

Well, it started with an UAC alert asking if I would allow "jucheck.exe" to make changes to my computer, and me being concerned about the fact that the Publisher was "unknown". I did some internet searching, and couldn't decide what to do. Some forums say it's ok because even though UAC...

Hi All, This is my first post in this forum. I'm looking forward to reading and joining in with you all here! I hope someone could help me with a problem I have concerning my system. First of all, I am a musician and purchased a 3XS D.A.W. (Digital Audio Workstation) pc last November from...

I am working on this computer and it has generic.dx on an xp sp2 and would like to know more about it if anyone can help.

Tonight, after unplugging my mouse from the USB port and while re-positioning my laptop, I noticed some pop-ups that suggested I get a higher performance power adapter (my laptop was plugged in and 100% charged). The popup appeared and disappeared 5-6 times, then I noticed the flag in the...

March 7, 2010 USB Battery Recharger Status Software contains Trojan, says US-CERT ( United States Emergency Readiness Team) Back door Malware software that accompanies the Energizer DUO USB Battery Charger contains Trojan Horse that gives hackers total access to a Windows PC. The Energizer...

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 9:44 PM by Link Removed due to 404 Error If it calls itself “Security Essentials 2010”, then it’s possibly fake, innit? Well, it had to happen eventually. One of the oldest tricks used by rogue antivirus products is to use a similar name as, or have a similar...

Hi I am running on Win 7 x64 since 8 month. Everything was fine until 4 days ago...Since then my internet connection comes and go... It's hard to explain...but all of a sudden my browser lose connection and I can't connect with either Messenger or Pokerstar for exemple. As if I've been...

hi, i just got windows 7 ultimate and i keep getting two errors that pop up around 4 times, winlogin.exe in which the file area in which it says its in does not exist and it keeps saying that windowsexplorer.exe has stopped working. help! also my anti-virus(mcafee) keeps picking up different...

I'm going on 2 months now, pulling my hair out at this point with an issue(s) I cannot seem to solve. here's my symptoms, my specs, my steps so far to troubleshoot. Any help is appreciated. Symptoms: My video is choppy, jumpy or fast playing in QuickTime, and Media player freezes or won't play...

Hi My Windows7 PC (64bit) has become infected with trojans/viruses and I need to do a full re-install from scratch. But when I try to boot off the CD/DVD drive it keeps (eventually) going to my hard disk and booting from there. How do I FORCE it to boot from the DVD? I have tried hitting F10...

hi. I have a internet in software and in game but i cannot surf on the internet explorer or in the google chrome. it's cuz some viruses i had. i have deleted them. the name of the trojans was : win32.trojan.agent win32.trojandownloader.agent i already delete them and i scan the computer...