Problem with "DirectWebSearch"

Hello - Can you please help me. My computer has recently been taken over by DIRECTWEBSEARCH. I regularly run Adaware 6.0 and have now run Spybot Search & Destroy 1.3 - both to no avail - I still have DWS controlling Internet Explorer.

Here is my Hijack This log :-

Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2
Scan saved at 22:37:25, on 31/8/04
Platform: Windows 98 SE (Win9x 4.10.2222A)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000)

Running processes:
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSGSRV32.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MPREXE.EXE
C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\COMMAND SOFTWARE\DVPAPI9X.EXE
C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMAND SOFTWARE\COMMAND ANTIVIRUS\AVINIT9X.EXE
C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\SYMANTEC SHARED\CCEVTMGR.EXE
C:\PROGRAM FILES\NORTON PERSONAL FIREWALL\NISUM.EXE
C:\PROGRAM FILES\NORTON PERSONAL FIREWALL\CCPXYSVC.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\mmtask.tsk
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSTASK.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\EXPLORER.EXE
C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\SYMANTEC SHARED\CCAPP.EXE
C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMAND SOFTWARE\COMMAND ANTIVIRUS\UNTRAY.EXE
C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMAND SOFTWARE\COMMAND ANTIVIRUS\DVPRPT.EXE
C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMAND SOFTWARE\COMMAND ANTIVIRUS\AVTRAY.EXE
C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMAND SOFTWARE\COMMAND ANTIVIRUS\SCHSC9X.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\TASKMON.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SYSTRAY.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\IRMON.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\STIMON.EXE
C:\PROGRAM FILES\MYWEBSEARCH\BAR\1.BIN\MWSOEMON.EXE
C:\PROGRAM FILES\WINZIP\WZQKPICK.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SPOOL32.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\WMIEXE.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\DDHELP.EXE
C:\UNZIPPED\HIJACKTHIS\HIJACKTHIS.EXE

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer,Search = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer,SearchURL = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer,Search = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer,SearchURL = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://coopto.directwebsearch.net/index.html
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://coopto.directwebsearch.net/index.html
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,CustomizeSearch = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,CustomizeSearch = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,HomeOldSP = http://searchmyrequest.com/hp.php
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyOverride = 127.0.0.1;;localhost
O2 - BHO: Google Toolbar Helper - {AA58ED58-01DD-4d91-8333-CF10577473F7} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar.dll
O2 - BHO: mwsBar BHO - {07B18EA1-A523-4961-B6BB-170DE4475CCA} - C:\PROGRAM FILES\MYWEBSEARCH\BAR\1.BIN\MWSBAR.DLL
O2 - BHO: MyWebSearch Search Assistant BHO - {00A6FAF1-072E-44cf-8957-5838F569A31D} - C:\PROGRAM FILES\MYWEBSEARCH\SRCHASTT\1.BIN\MWSSRCAS.DLL
O2 - BHO: AcroIEHlprObj Class - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\PROGRAM FILES\ADOBE\ACROBAT 6.0\READER\ACTIVEX\ACROIEHELPER.DLL
O2 - BHO: Tubby - {9EAC0102-5E61-2312-BC2D-414456544F4E} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\ADV.DLL
O3 - Toolbar: &Google - {2318C2B1-4965-11d4-9B18-009027A5CD4F} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar.dll
O3 - Toolbar: My &Web Search - {07B18EA9-A523-4961-B6BB-170DE4475CCA} - C:\PROGRAM FILES\MYWEBSEARCH\BAR\1.BIN\MWSBAR.DLL
O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSDXM.OCX
O3 - Toolbar: Advanced Search - {9EAC0102-5E61-2312-BC2D-414456544F4E} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\ADV.DLL
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccApp] "c:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccRegVfy] "c:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccRegVfy.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Symantec NetDriver Monitor] C:\PROGRA~1\SYMNET~1\SNDMON.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CSAV_CheckViruses] C:\PROGRA~1\COMMAN~1\COMMAN~1\VCHK.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [untray] C:\PROGRA~1\COMMAN~1\COMMAN~1\UNTRAY.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [dvprpt] C:\PROGRA~1\COMMAN~1\COMMAN~1\DVPRPT.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [avtray] C:\PROGRA~1\COMMAN~1\COMMAN~1\AVTRAY.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [avinit] C:\PROGRA~1\COMMAN~1\COMMAN~1\AVINIT9X.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AVSchedScan] C:\PROGRA~1\COMMAN~1\COMMAN~1\SCHSC9X.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ScanRegistry] C:\WINDOWS\scanregw.exe /autorun
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TaskMonitor] C:\WINDOWS\taskmon.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SystemTray] SysTray.Exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LoadPowerProfile] Rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,LoadCurrentPwrScheme
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [IrMon] IrMon.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [StillImageMonitor] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\STIMON.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [winupd] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\winupd.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [LoadDvpApi9x] c:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\COMMAN~1\DVPAPI9X.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [avinit] c:\PROGRA~1\COMMAN~1\COMMAN~1\AVINIT9X.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ccEvtMgr] "c:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [Nisum] c:\Program Files\Norton Personal Firewall\NISUM.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ccPxySvc] c:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\CCPXYSVC.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [LoadPowerProfile] Rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,LoadCurrentPwrScheme
O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [SchedulingAgent] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\mstask.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MyWebSearch Email Plugin] C:\PROGRA~1\MYWEBS~1\BAR\1.BIN\MWSOEMON.EXE
O4 - HKCU\..\RunServices: [Image] rundll32 C:\WINDOWS\CRYW32.DLL,Install
O4 - Startup: WinZip Quick Pick.lnk = C:\Program Files\WINZIP\WZQKPICK.EXE
O4 - Startup: EPSON Status Monitor 3 Environment Check.lnk = C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\E_SRCV03.EXE
O4 - Startup: Microsoft Office.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\OSA9.EXE
O4 - Startup: avtray.exe.lnk = C:\Program Files\Command Software\Command AntiVirus\avtray.exe
O8 - Extra context menu item: &Google Search - res://C:\PROGRAM FILES\GOOGLE\GOOGLETOOLBAR.DLL/cmsearch.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Cac&hed Snapshot of Page - res://C:\PROGRAM FILES\GOOGLE\GOOGLETOOLBAR.DLL/cmcache.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Si&milar Pages - res://C:\PROGRAM FILES\GOOGLE\GOOGLETOOLBAR.DLL/cmsimilar.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Backward &Links - res://C:\PROGRAM FILES\GOOGLE\GOOGLETOOLBAR.DLL/cmbacklinks.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: Translate into English - res://C:\PROGRAM FILES\GOOGLE\GOOGLETOOLBAR.DLL/cmtrans.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: &Search - http://bar.mywebsearch.com/menusearch.html?p=ZNxdm414
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {CD67F990-D8E9-11d2-98FE-00C0F0318AFE} - (no file)
O9 - Extra button: Related - {c95fe080-8f5d-11d2-a20b-00aa003c157a} - C:\WINDOWS\web\related.htm
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Show &Related Links - {c95fe080-8f5d-11d2-a20b-00aa003c157a} - C:\WINDOWS\web\related.htm
O9 - Extra button: Dell Home - {54B536E0-A901-11D3-BFD1-F03B4EC10000} - http://www.dell.com/ (file missing) (HKCU)
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.05p.com
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.searchmiracle.com
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.clickspring.net
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.blazefind.com
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.mt-download.com
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.flingstone.com
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.slotch.com
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.xxxtoolbar.com
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.my-internet.info
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.scoobidoo.com
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.searchbarcash.com
O16 - DPF: {56336BCB-3D8A-11D6-A00B-0050DA18DE71} (RdxIE Class) - http://software-dl.real.com/229711d90b9f6afe0105/netzip/RdxIE601.cab
O16 - DPF: {8E0D4DE5-3180-4024-A327-4DFAD1796A8D} (MessengerStatsClient Class) - http://messenger.zone.msn.com/binary/MessengerStatsClient.cab
O16 - DPF: {0E8D0700-75DF-11D3-8B4A-0008C7450C4A} (DjVuCtl Class) - http://www.lizardtech.com/download/files/win/djvuplugin/en_US/DjVuControl_en_US.cab
O16 - DPF: {00B71CFB-6864-4346-A978-C0A14556272C} (Checkers Class) - http://messenger.zone.msn.com/binary/msgrchkr.cab
O16 - DPF: {F6BF0D00-0B2A-4A75-BF7B-F385591623AF} (Solitaire Showdown Class) - http://messenger.zone.msn.com/binary/SolitaireShowdown.cab
O16 - DPF: {665585FD-2068-4C5E-A6D3-53AC3270ECD4} (FileSharingCtrl Class) - http://appdirectory.messenger.msn.com/AppDirectory/P4Apps/FileSharing/en/filesharingctrl.cab
O16 - DPF: {2917297F-F02B-4B9D-81DF-494B6333150B} (Minesweeper Flags Class) - http://messenger.zone.msn.com/binary/MineSweeper.cab
O16 - DPF: {7B297BFD-85E4-4092-B2AF-16A91B2EA103} (WScanCtl Class) - http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/webscan.cab
O16 - DPF: {74D05D43-3236-11D4-BDCD-00C04F9A3B61} (HouseCall Control) - http://a840.g.akamai.net/7/840/537/2004061001/housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/xscan53.cab
O16 - DPF: {644E432F-49D3-41A1-8DD5-E099162EEEC5} (Symantec RuFSI Utility Class) - http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/SharedContent/common/bin/cabsa.cab
O16 - DPF: {11010101-1001-1111-1000-110112345678} - ms-its:mhtml:file://c:\nosuch.mht!http://69.50.173.252/coopto.chm::/wintbl32.exe

Thanking you in anticipation

ColinB

Comments

  • SpywareShooterSpywareShooter 127.0.0.1
    edited September 2004
    Welcome to Short Media forums.

    One of my friends had something very similar to this. It was really hard to get rid of, especially since we couldn't get hijackThis working on his computer (Kept saying it was an Invalid Win32 Application). There are quite a few things to do to get rid of this.

    Before doing the following, please Set your computer to show hidden files and folders, Disable System Restore, and Reboot in Safe Mode.

    Once you have done that, Run HijackThis and have it fix the following:


    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer,Search = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer,SearchURL = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer,Search = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer,SearchURL = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://coopto.directwebsearch.net/index.html
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://coopto.directwebsearch.net/index.html
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,CustomizeSearch = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,CustomizeSearch = http://may.directwebsearch.net/search.php
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,HomeOldSP = http://searchmyrequest.com/hp.php
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Int ernet Settings,ProxyOverride = 127.0.0.1;;localhost
    O2 - BHO: mwsBar BHO - {07B18EA1-A523-4961-B6BB-170DE4475CCA} - C:\PROGRAM FILES\MYWEBSEARCH\BAR\1.BIN\MWSBAR.DLL
    O2 - BHO: MyWebSearch Search Assistant BHO - {00A6FAF1-072E-44cf-8957-5838F569A31D} - C:\PROGRAM FILES\MYWEBSEARCH\SRCHASTT\1.BIN\MWSSRCAS.DLL
    O2 - BHO: Tubby - {9EAC0102-5E61-2312-BC2D-414456544F4E} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\ADV.DLL
    O3 - Toolbar: My &Web Search - {07B18EA9-A523-4961-B6BB-170DE4475CCA} - C:\PROGRAM FILES\MYWEBSEARCH\BAR\1.BIN\MWSBAR.DLL
    O3 - Toolbar: Advanced Search - {9EAC0102-5E61-2312-BC2D-414456544F4E} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\ADV.DLL
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [winupd] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\winupd.exe
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MyWebSearch Email Plugin] C:\PROGRA~1\MYWEBS~1\BAR\1.BIN\MWSOEMON.EXE
    O8 - Extra context menu item: &Search - http://bar.mywebsearch.com/menusearch.html?p=ZNxdm414
    O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {CD67F990-D8E9-11d2-98FE-00C0F0318AFE} - (no file)
    O15 - Trusted Zone: *.05p.com
    O15 - Trusted Zone: *.searchmiracle.com
    O15 - Trusted Zone: *.clickspring.net
    O15 - Trusted Zone: *.blazefind.com
    O15 - Trusted Zone: *.mt-download.com
    O15 - Trusted Zone: *.flingstone.com
    O15 - Trusted Zone: *.slotch.com
    O15 - Trusted Zone: *.xxxtoolbar.com
    O15 - Trusted Zone: *.my-internet.info
    O15 - Trusted Zone: *.scoobidoo.com
    O15 - Trusted Zone: *.searchbarcash.com
    O16 - DPF: {11010101-1001-1111-1000-110112345678} - ms-its:mhtml:file://c:\nosuch.mht!http://69.50.173.252/coopto.chm::/wintbl32.exe


    Then find and locate the files listed above and Quarentine Them.

    Once you have done that, reboot, scan with HiijackThis again, and post a new log.
  • edited September 2004
    Thank you for e-mail re above topic. Your solution appears to have cured problem. Many thanks for this & I will keep my fingers crossed that it does not come back.

    However I am posting the new log as requested :-

    Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2
    Scan saved at 17:41:48, on 2/9/04
    Platform: Windows 98 SE (Win9x 4.10.2222A)
    MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000)

    Running processes:
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSGSRV32.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MPREXE.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\mmtask.tsk
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\COMMAND SOFTWARE\DVPAPI9X.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMAND SOFTWARE\COMMAND ANTIVIRUS\AVINIT9X.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\SYMANTEC SHARED\CCEVTMGR.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\NORTON PERSONAL FIREWALL\NISUM.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\NORTON PERSONAL FIREWALL\CCPXYSVC.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSTASK.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\EXPLORER.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\SYMANTEC SHARED\CCAPP.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMAND SOFTWARE\COMMAND ANTIVIRUS\UNTRAY.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMAND SOFTWARE\COMMAND ANTIVIRUS\DVPRPT.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMAND SOFTWARE\COMMAND ANTIVIRUS\AVTRAY.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMAND SOFTWARE\COMMAND ANTIVIRUS\SCHSC9X.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\TASKMON.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SYSTRAY.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\IRMON.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\STIMON.EXE
    C:\PROGRAM FILES\WINZIP\WZQKPICK.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SPOOL32.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\WMIEXE.EXE
    C:\UNZIPPED\HIJACKTHIS\HIJACKTHIS.EXE

    O2 - BHO: Google Toolbar Helper - {AA58ED58-01DD-4d91-8333-CF10577473F7} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar.dll
    O2 - BHO: AcroIEHlprObj Class - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\PROGRAM FILES\ADOBE\ACROBAT 6.0\READER\ACTIVEX\ACROIEHELPER.DLL
    O3 - Toolbar: &Google - {2318C2B1-4965-11d4-9B18-009027A5CD4F} - c:\program files\google\googletoolbar.dll
    O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSDXM.OCX
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccApp] "c:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccRegVfy] "c:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccRegVfy.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Symantec NetDriver Monitor] C:\PROGRA~1\SYMNET~1\SNDMON.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CSAV_CheckViruses] C:\PROGRA~1\COMMAN~1\COMMAN~1\VCHK.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [untray] C:\PROGRA~1\COMMAN~1\COMMAN~1\UNTRAY.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [dvprpt] C:\PROGRA~1\COMMAN~1\COMMAN~1\DVPRPT.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [avtray] C:\PROGRA~1\COMMAN~1\COMMAN~1\AVTRAY.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [avinit] C:\PROGRA~1\COMMAN~1\COMMAN~1\AVINIT9X.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AVSchedScan] C:\PROGRA~1\COMMAN~1\COMMAN~1\SCHSC9X.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ScanRegistry] C:\WINDOWS\scanregw.exe /autorun
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TaskMonitor] C:\WINDOWS\taskmon.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SystemTray] SysTray.Exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LoadPowerProfile] Rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,LoadCurrentPwrScheme
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [IrMon] IrMon.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [StillImageMonitor] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\STIMON.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [LoadDvpApi9x] c:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\COMMAN~1\DVPAPI9X.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [avinit] c:\PROGRA~1\COMMAN~1\COMMAN~1\AVINIT9X.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ccEvtMgr] "c:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [Nisum] c:\Program Files\Norton Personal Firewall\NISUM.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ccPxySvc] c:\PROGRA~1\NORTON~1\CCPXYSVC.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [LoadPowerProfile] Rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,LoadCurrentPwrScheme
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [SchedulingAgent] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\mstask.exe
    O4 - HKCU\..\RunServices: [Image] rundll32 C:\WINDOWS\CRYW32.DLL,Install
    O4 - Startup: WinZip Quick Pick.lnk = C:\Program Files\WINZIP\WZQKPICK.EXE
    O4 - Startup: EPSON Status Monitor 3 Environment Check.lnk = C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\E_SRCV03.EXE
    O4 - Startup: Microsoft Office.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\OSA9.EXE
    O4 - Startup: avtray.exe.lnk = C:\Program Files\Command Software\Command AntiVirus\avtray.exe
    O8 - Extra context menu item: &Google Search - res://C:\PROGRAM FILES\GOOGLE\GOOGLETOOLBAR.DLL/cmsearch.html
    O8 - Extra context menu item: Cac&hed Snapshot of Page - res://C:\PROGRAM FILES\GOOGLE\GOOGLETOOLBAR.DLL/cmcache.html
    O8 - Extra context menu item: Si&milar Pages - res://C:\PROGRAM FILES\GOOGLE\GOOGLETOOLBAR.DLL/cmsimilar.html
    O8 - Extra context menu item: Backward &Links - res://C:\PROGRAM FILES\GOOGLE\GOOGLETOOLBAR.DLL/cmbacklinks.html
    O8 - Extra context menu item: Translate into English - res://C:\PROGRAM FILES\GOOGLE\GOOGLETOOLBAR.DLL/cmtrans.html
    O9 - Extra button: Related - {c95fe080-8f5d-11d2-a20b-00aa003c157a} - C:\WINDOWS\web\related.htm
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Show &Related Links - {c95fe080-8f5d-11d2-a20b-00aa003c157a} - C:\WINDOWS\web\related.htm
    O9 - Extra button: Dell Home - {54B536E0-A901-11D3-BFD1-F03B4EC10000} - http://www.dell.com/ (file missing) (HKCU)
    O16 - DPF: {56336BCB-3D8A-11D6-A00B-0050DA18DE71} (RdxIE Class) - http://software-dl.real.com/229711d90b9f6afe0105/netzip/RdxIE601.cab
    O16 - DPF: {8E0D4DE5-3180-4024-A327-4DFAD1796A8D} (MessengerStatsClient Class) - http://messenger.zone.msn.com/binary/MessengerStatsClient.cab
    O16 - DPF: {0E8D0700-75DF-11D3-8B4A-0008C7450C4A} (DjVuCtl Class) - http://www.lizardtech.com/download/files/win/djvuplugin/en_US/DjVuControl_en_US.cab
    O16 - DPF: {00B71CFB-6864-4346-A978-C0A14556272C} (Checkers Class) - http://messenger.zone.msn.com/binary/msgrchkr.cab
    O16 - DPF: {F6BF0D00-0B2A-4A75-BF7B-F385591623AF} (Solitaire Showdown Class) - http://messenger.zone.msn.com/binary/SolitaireShowdown.cab
    O16 - DPF: {665585FD-2068-4C5E-A6D3-53AC3270ECD4} (FileSharingCtrl Class) - http://appdirectory.messenger.msn.com/AppDirectory/P4Apps/FileSharing/en/filesharingctrl.cab
    O16 - DPF: {2917297F-F02B-4B9D-81DF-494B6333150B} (Minesweeper Flags Class) - http://messenger.zone.msn.com/binary/MineSweeper.cab
    O16 - DPF: {7B297BFD-85E4-4092-B2AF-16A91B2EA103} (WScanCtl Class) - http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/webscan.cab
    O16 - DPF: {74D05D43-3236-11D4-BDCD-00C04F9A3B61} (HouseCall Control) - http://a840.g.akamai.net/7/840/537/2004061001/housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/xscan53.cab
    O16 - DPF: {644E432F-49D3-41A1-8DD5-E099162EEEC5} (Symantec RuFSI Utility Class) - http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/SharedContent/common/bin/cabsa.cab

    Once again many thanks for your help in curing my problem.

    ColinB
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