CLOSE ALL OTHER PROGRAMS & ALL OPENED WINDOWS
Run a scan with HiJackThis & select/tick the following & click "Fix checked" :
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyOverride = local
R3 - URLSearchHook: (no name) - {DE0E750A-8D79-E3B5-760C-31501FBC6799} - (no file)
O1 - Hosts: localhost 127.0.0.1
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [apisvc.exe] C:\WINDOWS\System32\apisvc.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [secserv.exe] C:\WINDOWS\System32\secserv.exe
If you have not done so already, please enable the viewing of Hidden files
From Windows Explorer, go to Tools>Folder Options> View tab.
- Enable - Show hidden files and folder
- Disable - Hide file extensions for known types
- Disable - Hide protected operating system files
Click Yes to confirm & then click OK
Locate and delete the following files:
- C:\WINDOWS\System32\apisvc.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\secserv.exe
Next, Perform an online scan with Internet Explorer with
Kaspersky WebScanner
Next Click on
Launch Kaspersky Anti-Virus Web Scanner
You will be promted to install an ActiveX component from Kaspersky, Click
Yes.
- The program will launch and then begin downloading the latest definition files:
- Once the files have been downloaded click on NEXT
- Now click on Scan Settings
- In the scan settings make that the following are selected:
- Scan using the following Anti-Virus database:
- Scan Options:
- Scan Archives
- Scan Mail Bases
- Click OK
- Now under select a target to scan:Select My Computer
- This will program will start and scan your system.
- The scan will take a while so be patient and let it run.
- Once the scan is complete it will display if your system has been infected.
- Now click on the Save as Text button:
- Save the file to your desktop.
Copy and paste that information in your next post along with a fresh HJT log
* Turn off the real time scanner of any existing antivirus program while performing the online scan
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