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The zeroaccess tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the ZeroAccess rootkit, a malware threat that primarily affects Microsoft Windows systems. Users report symptoms such as disappearing desktop icons and start menu items, often caused by the rootkit disabling critical system services like .NET Framework. Removal tools mentioned include RogueKiller, aswMBR, ComboFix, ESET, HijackThis, Malwarebytes, TDSSKiller, and Stinger. The tag also references broader security incidents, such as compromised websites redirecting to exploit kits like Fiesta, which can deliver ZeroAccess or similar threats. Topics focus on troubleshooting, removal strategies, and system recovery after infection.
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TA13-141A: Washington, DC Radio Station Web Site Compromises
Original release date: May 20, 2013 | Last revised: May 21, 2013 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows systems running Adobe Reader, Acrobat, or Oracle Java Overview On May 16, 2013, US-CERT was notified that both Link Removed[.]com and Link Removed[.]com had been compromised to...- News
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- acrobat adobe reader buffer overflow command and control cve-2009-0927 cve-2010-0188 exploit kit fakeav infection internet explorer malware network monitoring oracle peer-to-peer security system compromise update vulnerability zeroaccess
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- Forum: Security Alerts
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Windows 7 Disappearing Icons N Start Menu
Been messing with this problem for 3 solid days with other guys on other help sites. Rran every diagnostic known to man! Nothing! Had been infected with the "zero access" rootkit. Anyways, i took a look at my "Services' program and found that damned thing had shut off most all of my...- fenix1
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- automatic combofix diagnostics eset gmer hijackthis icons malware malwarebytes manual net framework process reboot rootkit services stinger troubleshooting unhide zeroaccess
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support