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Virus (or something) repeatedly changes my computer name

Recently when I was troubleshooting an unrelated issue, I noticed that my computer name had been changed to a dirty word. I changed it back, but when I restarted it had changed once again to a...

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PC Optimizer Pro problem.

Yesturday I downloaded a file with this 'virus' in it. I started to scan my computer for threats and found 1,000+(which is not possible since the computer is 2 weeks old). Anyway, I checked this...

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Virus - Please Help

Hello, This started as a result of me being stupid. I have Avast anti virus, and I disabled it for an hour to complete a specific task on my phone. At the beginning my computer was running very slow....

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Repost - Virus changes computer name

Recently when I was troubleshooting an unrelated issue, I noticed that my computer name had been changed to a dirty word. I changed it back, but when I restarted it had changed once again to a...

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Ried - PC 2

As described in my other thread we have suspicions that another laptop we have has a few virus's. Laptop: Acer aspire Op/sys: windows 7 (?) Symptoms: Just running soo much slower than when it was new....

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[SOLVED] MALWARE

Ok, I figured out how to copy it to this thread: The Problems I am having is: My computer will not open Internet Options, it keeps locking up on me, I tried to System Restore but to no avail it will...

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Slow page loads, fake security and update alerts, can't access yahoo mail...

Dear Tech support team, I have recently begun to have the following problems with my laptop. 1- Pages extremely slow to load; Especially homepage. 2- Fake security and update alerts both embedded on...

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Too many pop-ups

If I click a tab on Internet Explorer or Chrome, a pop-up will automatically come up in a new tab or new window. I'm concerned there is spyware/malware on my computer. I do not have access to an...

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Slow Laptop

My computer is busy but it does not get anything done. It takes a long time to load pages or respond. I get a message to stop script or stop plug in no matter which browser I use; IE 9, Firefox, or...

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post.ozoki.com

When I go to my history page in IE10, I notice that there is a file or history folder called post.ozoki.com. It has been persistent. I delete the history and it works. The problem is that occasionally...

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Possible infection causing internet instability problems

Hi, I started a separate thread on this and it was suggested that malware may be the problem, so here I am. The link to the previous thread is here -...

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Badly Infected laptop...

Hello, Need a bit of help here. Cannot do anything at all or delete to continue what I would like to do. I believe I am badly infected by either malware and/or virus. One thing I have noticed that it...

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Space on my hard drive is fluctuating and I have weird problems.

So I have a virus on my laptop. It's a toshiba satellite but I don't really think that matters. I'm running Windows 7 64 bit and noticed that my hard drive space has been fluctuating from 5gb to spare...

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Help with possible Zero Access Rootkit

Hi. I have a problem in that my anti-virus software has stopped working at some stage (Microsoft Security Essentials). I can not reactivate the program at all. It`s not possible to download any program...

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I can't download anything on my computer, including the log tools

I suspect I have a nasty rootkit virus that isn't allowing me to download anything on my computer. I can't run Microsoft Security Essentials and Malwarebytes doesn't pick up on anything. Whenever I try...

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Win32?

I know seeing the number 32 isn't good. Anyhow, I think my computer (using Windows 7, 64 bit) caught something and I'm having all kinds of bizarre problems, from graphical glitches to freezing, to slow...

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Microsoft Security Center can't be started?

Hello , I was told to post my problem here. its with Microsoft Security Center, every time I click turn on it tells me that it can't be started. I have tried usig services.msc, I have run AVG...

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Checkup

DDS Code: DDS (Ver_2012-11-20.01) - NTFS_x86 Internet Explorer: 10.0.9200.16660  BrowserJavaVersion: 10.25.2 Run by Kevin at 21:02:14 on 2013-08-17 Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate...

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Suspected Malware Corrupted Windows Profile and Blocked Antivirus

Hi, a week ago my computer started showing signs of an infection (e.g. a couple of blue screens, etc). And suddenly my windows 7 profile got corrupted: whenever I tried to use it, I ended up getting...

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Delta search

Delta search is present and possibly others. I have tried restoring to an earlier date, still unable to remove. Thanks :smile: DDS (Ver_2012-11-20.01) - NTFS_AMD64 Internet Explorer: 10.0.9200.16635...

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