http://www.helpmyos.com/feed/? Latest topics Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:27:14 GMT 10 http://i45.tinypic.com/28a5cmc.jpg http://www.helpmyos.com/feed/? http://www.helpmyos.com/internal-hardware-f11/system-has-failed-t1855.htm Darthemane Recently my computer just shut off. It wouldn't turn back on so I figured I had a video card error. It powered up but the screen didn't come on. Then I realized that my keyboard wasn't responding either. I did the best thing I knew to do and tore my computer down. The entire thing. I know at least that much of the ins and outs. I cleaned the whole pc of dust and such and reassembled. The computer works again! But. I get an error message after startup screen stating "The System ... Internal Hardware Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:27:14 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/internal-hardware-f11/system-has-failed-t1855.htm#5161 http://www.helpmyos.com/internal-hardware-f11/system-has-failed-t1855.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/bds-smalliuj-backdoor-help-please-t1839.htm nishlije
Virus or unwanted program 'BDS/Small.iuj [backdoor]'
detected in file 'C:\WINDOWS\explorer.exe.
Action performed: Delete file

please wait i will post combofix log, asap.]]> Malware/Threat Removal Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:38:44 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/bds-smalliuj-backdoor-help-please-t1839.htm#5053 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/bds-smalliuj-backdoor-help-please-t1839.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/malwarebytes-found-hijackdisplayproperties-what-now-t1853.htm tony22 Here's the log. I thought I read somewhere that in Win7 x64 this may be an erroneous detection. But I want to make sure. I haven't removed it yet. Using the latest version of Malwarebytes that I downloaded and installed tonight. Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.44 Database version: 3510 Windows 6.1.7600 Internet Explorer 8.0.7600.16385 3/8/2010 9:14:36 PM mbam-log-2010-03-08 (21-14-28).txt Scan type: Full Scan (C:\|) Objects scanned: 268231 Time elapsed: 14 minute(s), 44 second(s) Memory ... Malware/Threat Removal Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:32:20 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/malwarebytes-found-hijackdisplayproperties-what-now-t1853.htm#5104 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/malwarebytes-found-hijackdisplayproperties-what-now-t1853.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/packed-virus-t1836.htm roxania Help me please.... Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 20:45:25, on 06/03/2010 Platform: Windows Vista SP1 (WinNT 6.00.1905) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6001.18385) Boot mode: Safe mode with network support Running processes: C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\HijackThis\HijackThis.exe R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL ... Malware/Threat Removal Sat, 06 Mar 2010 21:01:22 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/packed-virus-t1836.htm#5013 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/packed-virus-t1836.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/tip-of-the-day-f49/tip-of-the-day-mar-9-2010-t1854.htm DragonMaster Jay
http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/]]> Tip of the Day! Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:06:07 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/tip-of-the-day-f49/tip-of-the-day-mar-9-2010-t1854.htm#5153 http://www.helpmyos.com/tip-of-the-day-f49/tip-of-the-day-mar-9-2010-t1854.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/rootkit-help-please-much-appreciated-t1773.htm LFc4 Hello, First off. I would just like for the person reading this just bear in mind that i am not much of an computer expert which is why im asking for help. The problem with my computer seems to be that when I scanned my computer for any viruses;which I do usually, the scanner (Superantispyware) detected something called rootkit.agent....... I can't remember the full name but I think it was something like "rootkit.agent/GX-serv" I think. Anyhow I researched it and kind of gathered ... Malware/Threat Removal Wed, 17 Feb 2010 01:05:17 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/rootkit-help-please-much-appreciated-t1773.htm#4612 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/rootkit-help-please-much-appreciated-t1773.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/help-avg-virus-identified-packed-t1826.htm Queenayy Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 20:50:42, on 3/3/2010 Platform: Windows Vista SP2 (WinNT 6.00.1906) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18882) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe C:\Program Files\Trusteer\Rapport\bin\RapportService.exe C:\Windows\RtHDVCpl.exe C:\Program Files\LG Software\LG Magnifier\MagnifyingGlass.exe C:\Program Files\LG Software\On Screen Display\HotKey.exe C:\Program ... Malware/Threat Removal Wed, 03 Mar 2010 21:02:07 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/help-avg-virus-identified-packed-t1826.htm#4921 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/help-avg-virus-identified-packed-t1826.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/help-assistant-has-taken-over-please-help-t1829.htm jayden This stupid hostile intruder "Help Assistant" has been causing issues on my computer since Monday. Avira has alerted me all the time about something hidden in the mbr or somthing like that. Who knows. Anyway...I need some simple steps to defeat this infection. Can anyone help, because I cannot do anything on the computer right now, and am about to reformat and reinstall using your guy's tutorial I saw. When I did a search for reformat, I saw the tutorial on this site by some person ... Malware/Threat Removal Thu, 04 Mar 2010 21:04:12 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/help-assistant-has-taken-over-please-help-t1829.htm#4956 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/help-assistant-has-taken-over-please-help-t1829.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/browser-redirects-other-crazy-stuff-t1828.htm blondehottie I have these redirect issues, and it is annoying me. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:23:02 PM, on 3/4/2010 Platform: Windows Vista SP2 (WinNT 6.00.1906) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18882) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Dell\DellDock\DellDock.exe C:\Windows\system32\conime.exe C:\Program Files\DellTPad\Apoint.exe C:\Windows\OEM02Mon.exe C:\Program ... Malware/Threat Removal Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:52:25 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/browser-redirects-other-crazy-stuff-t1828.htm#4955 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/browser-redirects-other-crazy-stuff-t1828.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/win32bredolab-and-fastsearch-detected-by-avast-t1827.htm jokerman Hello. i read somewhere else about this program DDS so i figured to run it then post log here. the program told me not to include attach.txt so here is the one log. DDS (Ver_09-12-01.01) - NTFSx86 Run by jokerman at 16:44:46.32 on 23/02/2010 Internet Explorer: 8.0.6001.18702 Microsoft Windows XP Professional 5.1.2600.3.1252.44.1033.18.2039.1381 [GMT 0:00] AV: avast! antivirus 4.8.1368 [VPS 100223-0] *On-access scanning enabled* (Updated) {7591DB91-41F0-48A3-B128-1A293FD8233D} ============== ... Malware/Threat Removal Thu, 04 Mar 2010 03:02:32 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/win32bredolab-and-fastsearch-detected-by-avast-t1827.htm#4933 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/win32bredolab-and-fastsearch-detected-by-avast-t1827.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/max-infection-please-help-and-google-redirects-on-ie-and-ff-t1825.htm killbillcrazy
i saw it recently and do not know what to do. it redirects my google searches on both firefox and ie. please help]]> Malware/Threat Removal Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:58:57 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/max-infection-please-help-and-google-redirects-on-ie-and-ff-t1825.htm#4914 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/max-infection-please-help-and-google-redirects-on-ie-and-ff-t1825.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/my-fast-web-search-moved-t1824.htm Roelof i have it and can't get rid of it. can anyone help me please Malware/Threat Removal Wed, 03 Mar 2010 03:56:49 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/my-fast-web-search-moved-t1824.htm#4901 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/my-fast-web-search-moved-t1824.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/please-help-me-remove-searhcmagnifiedcom-t1710.htm Rollin'in'Zona Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:27:18 AM, on 2/7/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16981) Boot mode: Safe mode with network support Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\savedump.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program ... Malware/Threat Removal Sun, 07 Feb 2010 17:41:08 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/please-help-me-remove-searhcmagnifiedcom-t1710.htm#4405 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/please-help-me-remove-searhcmagnifiedcom-t1710.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/bds-small-t1801.htm newmin Hi...I am another user. I also have the same infection and was alerted by Avira... I run combofix and here is what my combofix.txt says... Please help.. thanks ComboFix 10-02-23.03 - The 02/24/2010 4:01.2.1 - x86 Microsoft Windows XP Professional 5.1.2600.2.1252.1.1033.18.503.241 [GMT 0] Running from: c:\documents and settings\The\Desktop\ComboFix.exe AV: AntiVir Desktop *On-access scanning enabled* (Updated) {AD166499-45F9-482A-A743-FDD3350758C7} . ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( ... Malware/Threat Removal Wed, 24 Feb 2010 04:15:46 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/bds-small-t1801.htm#4785 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/bds-small-t1801.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/bds-smalliuj-win32smallive-removal-t1834.htm isabellaneedshelp My computer is running on Win Xp... recently I got infected with BDS/Small.iuj trojan.... I reinstalled my OS and installed Kaspersky Internet Security 2010.... then something like a win32.small.ive was also detected..... I did the same process again but this time I did not install Kaspersky... I tried using combo fix, after that I installed Kaspersky again and the virus was back again..... need help please.... Malware/Threat Removal Fri, 05 Mar 2010 02:56:09 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/bds-smalliuj-win32smallive-removal-t1834.htm#4978 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/bds-smalliuj-win32smallive-removal-t1834.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/techknow_ryan-f46/time-to-talk-tech-t1847.htm Techknow_Ryan ]]> Techknow_Ryan Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:36:00 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/techknow_ryan-f46/time-to-talk-tech-t1847.htm#5086 http://www.helpmyos.com/techknow_ryan-f46/time-to-talk-tech-t1847.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/ps3-to-outsell-xbox-360-wii-in-lifetime-sales-says-analyst-t1852.htm Gryphon A research firm this week said Sony Corp.’s Playstation 3 will outsell Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox 360 and Nintendo Co.’s Wii in lifetime sales. The Strategy Analytics Connected Home Devices firm this week predicted the PS3 will hold lifetime sales of 127 million units compared to 103 million for Wii. The firm said buyers will continue to see demand years after the Xbox 360 and Wii are replaced. It did not estimate lifetime sales for the Xbox 360, which currently holds as the No. 2 ... Latest Computer News Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:28:40 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/ps3-to-outsell-xbox-360-wii-in-lifetime-sales-says-analyst-t1852.htm#5101 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/ps3-to-outsell-xbox-360-wii-in-lifetime-sales-says-analyst-t1852.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/apple-rolls-out-tv-ad-for-ipad-t1851.htm Gryphon It's lights, camera, and almost "action" for Apple's iPad tablet. During Sunday night's Academy Awards ceremony Apple trotted its iPad down the Hollywood red carpet (so to speak) launching a television advertising campaign. According to reports Steve Jobs himself joined the roster of stars attending Sunday night's event in person. According to the commercial Apple's iPad device will launch on April 3rd. Pre-orders for the iPad will start on March 12th for the Wi-Fi only version in ... Latest Computer News Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:24:21 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/apple-rolls-out-tv-ad-for-ipad-t1851.htm#5100 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/apple-rolls-out-tv-ad-for-ipad-t1851.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/micrsoft-working-with-games-for-multiple-platforms-t1850.htm Gryphon Some games like "Bejeweled 2" already seem right at home on your console, computer and mobile device, and Microsoft now has plans to extend saved games across all three platforms, at least if you plan on running three Microsoft operating systems. During a recent keynote presentation at TechEd Middle East in Dubai, Microsoft's Eric Rudder showcased a concept that extend access to a single game across Windows Phone 7, the Xbox 360, and Windows 7. "It remembers what level I'm ... Latest Computer News Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:11:42 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/micrsoft-working-with-games-for-multiple-platforms-t1850.htm#5098 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/micrsoft-working-with-games-for-multiple-platforms-t1850.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/tutorials-software-alternatives-to-proprietary-f19/how-to-install-internal-hard-drive-t1849.htm Techknow_Ryan ]]> Tutorials/Software alternatives to proprietary Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:09:51 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/tutorials-software-alternatives-to-proprietary-f19/how-to-install-internal-hard-drive-t1849.htm#5097 http://www.helpmyos.com/tutorials-software-alternatives-to-proprietary-f19/how-to-install-internal-hard-drive-t1849.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/win32alureon-detected-in-atapisys-and-iastorsys-t1848.htm froggy
I am almost afraid to reboot. Help.]]> Malware/Threat Removal Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:01:19 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/win32alureon-detected-in-atapisys-and-iastorsys-t1848.htm#5091 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/win32alureon-detected-in-atapisys-and-iastorsys-t1848.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/win32bankerfox-and-nugel-t1843.htm bebe Need help with this please. I think my personal info was stolen. Malware/Threat Removal Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:21:43 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/win32bankerfox-and-nugel-t1843.htm#5081 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/win32bankerfox-and-nugel-t1843.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/need-to-get-rid-of-the-nasty-win32tanatos-t1841.htm dogfan
I got specific error code as a popup when I tried to run SmartPlayer: Ox03259935

Please help asap.]]> Malware/Threat Removal Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:17:34 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/need-to-get-rid-of-the-nasty-win32tanatos-t1841.htm#5079 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/need-to-get-rid-of-the-nasty-win32tanatos-t1841.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/cjkvvrexe-help-remove-this-t1840.htm lelandman Hi this thing is crazy. I was just chating. It came in to my system randomly. Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.44 Database version: 3838 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 2 (Safe Mode) Internet Explorer 8.0.6001.18702 3/8/2010 6:57:50 PM mbam-log-2010-03-08.txt Scan type: Quick Scan Objects scanned: 182800 Time elapsed: 11 minute(s), 50 second(s) Memory Processes Infected: 0 Memory Modules Infected: 0 Registry Keys Infected: 4 Registry Values Infected: 2 Registry Data Items Infected: ... Malware/Threat Removal Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:52:39 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/cjkvvrexe-help-remove-this-t1840.htm#5078 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/cjkvvrexe-help-remove-this-t1840.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/chat-room-f2p-f20/boot-camp-hard-drive-warning-t1845.htm Techknow_Ryan ]]> Chat room (F2P) Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:33:23 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/chat-room-f2p-f20/boot-camp-hard-drive-warning-t1845.htm#5084 http://www.helpmyos.com/chat-room-f2p-f20/boot-camp-hard-drive-warning-t1845.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/funny-f55/small-town-justice-t1844.htm Techknow_Ryan A police officer in a small town stopped a motorist who was speeding down Main Street. ''But officer,'' the man said, ''I can explain.'' ''Just be quiet!!!'' snapped the officer. ''Or I'm going to let you cool off in jail until the chief gets back.'' ''But officer, I just wanted to say...'' ''And I said KEEP QUIET! Now you're going to jail!'' A few hours later, the officer checked up on his prisoner and said, ''Lucky for you the chief is at his daughter's wedding. He'll be in a great ... Funny Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:31:43 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/funny-f55/small-town-justice-t1844.htm#5083 http://www.helpmyos.com/funny-f55/small-town-justice-t1844.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/networking-issues-f18/cannot-start-the-internet-explorerwhat-do-i-do-t1842.htm dogfan So I cant start ie, how do i get it working again? Networking Issues Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:19:13 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/networking-issues-f18/cannot-start-the-internet-explorerwhat-do-i-do-t1842.htm#5080 http://www.helpmyos.com/networking-issues-f18/cannot-start-the-internet-explorerwhat-do-i-do-t1842.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/hijackdisplay-properties-t1837.htm Lucytenshi I was sure my computer had recieved a virus so I DL Malewarebytes, it found Hijack.display properties and put it into quarantine I wasn't sure it would be gone so I did some research and found this site and another topic talking someone else http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/hijackdisplayproperties-t1518.htm?highlight=hijack+display Everything worked for me other than the step http://www.eset.com/onlinescan/ which ended within 10 seconds saying nothing was found but with ... Malware/Threat Removal Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:51:13 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/hijackdisplay-properties-t1837.htm#5037 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/hijackdisplay-properties-t1837.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/keyloggger-help-t1838.htm g0tricecakes Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 11:26:52 PM, on 3/7/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG9\avgchsvx.exe C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG9\avgrsx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program ... Malware/Threat Removal Mon, 08 Mar 2010 04:35:05 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/keyloggger-help-t1838.htm#5047 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/keyloggger-help-t1838.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/bds-smalliuj-t1820.htm sabs Hi there. Yes, I've got the BDS/Small.iuj thing going on here. I've read some of the topics here regarding this and I believe it's not that simple to get rid of. I got infected two weeks ago, it erased my explorer.exe. I was was able to perform a system restore. After system restore, I uninstalled Avira and proceeded to DL Malwarebytes, ran a full scan and showed up nothing. I then got ComboFix and also ran a full scan. After running the full scan, I reinstalled Avira just to see if it'll ... Malware/Threat Removal Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:03:43 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/bds-smalliuj-t1820.htm#4880 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/bds-smalliuj-t1820.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-will-do-html5-in-internet-explorer-9-t1832.htm Techknow_Ryan Internet Explorer 9 may get a beta release with a heavy HTML5 emphasis at Microsoft's MIX 2010 developer conference in mid-March, according to escaped details. Hinting that IE9 will have comprehensive support for HTML5 is a scheduled briefing at MIX 2010 titled "HTML5 Now: The Future of Web Markup Today." Opera Software’s Molly Holzschlag will present the party and has said to expect Microsoft to bring browser storage and other HTML5 features. Another session will focus on scalable ... Latest Computer News Thu, 04 Mar 2010 23:14:37 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-will-do-html5-in-internet-explorer-9-t1832.htm#4964 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-will-do-html5-in-internet-explorer-9-t1832.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/stunning-new-discovery-skin-being-used-as-an-input-device-t1831.htm Techknow_Ryan Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon researchers are discovering ways to make skin an input device for technology. These bio-acoustic sensors and projecting arm-bands are expected to be used as the input devices, in hopes of getting an advantage in technology. According to the NPR, the projectors beam images onto...your forearm — when you tap on them, ripples run through your skin and bones. Sensors pick up on these waves, and convey those commands to your MP3 player or other device. Latest Computer News Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:55:34 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/stunning-new-discovery-skin-being-used-as-an-input-device-t1831.htm#4963 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/stunning-new-discovery-skin-being-used-as-an-input-device-t1831.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/briefly-microsoft-sees-gradual-recovery-in-sales-and-stunning-windows-7-sales-t1830.htm Techknow_Ryan Microsoft is still seeing a lot of interest in its Windows 7 computer software launched last year and a new budget cycle will help a gradual recovery in business spending, its chief operating officer said. "We have a lot of interest in the Windows 7 refresh," Kevin Turner told an audience at the London School of Economics on Wednesday. "There's lots of momentum around that." Turner said Microsoft expects 300 million PCs to be sold this year. That should be a boost to ... Latest Computer News Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:49:49 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/briefly-microsoft-sees-gradual-recovery-in-sales-and-stunning-windows-7-sales-t1830.htm#4962 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/briefly-microsoft-sees-gradual-recovery-in-sales-and-stunning-windows-7-sales-t1830.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-again-pushes-patch-linked-to-windows-blue-screens-t1823.htm DragonMaster Jay Microsoft today said it had restarted distribution of a security update that had crippled some Windows PCs last month with reboot problems and Blue Screen of Death error screens. The update, dubbed MS10-015, originally shipped on Feb. 9, but was pulled from Windows Updates' automatic update two days later after complaints flooded Microsoft's support forum from users whose machines refused to restart after they had installed the patch. The affected PCs shuddered to a stop at the blue screen ... Latest Computer News Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:38:45 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-again-pushes-patch-linked-to-windows-blue-screens-t1823.htm#4900 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-again-pushes-patch-linked-to-windows-blue-screens-t1823.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-investigating-new-ie-browser-vulnerability-t1822.htm DragonMaster Jay Microsoft’s security response team is investigating reports of a potentially dangerous code execution vulnerability in its flagship Internet Explorer browser. The company warned that an attacker could host a maliciously crafted web page and run arbitrary code if they could convince a user to visit the web page and then get them to press the F1 key in response to a pop up dialog box. Microsoft’s Jerry Bryant said the company is not aware of any attacks related to this vulnerability. “We ... Latest Computer News Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:36:09 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-investigating-new-ie-browser-vulnerability-t1822.htm#4899 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-investigating-new-ie-browser-vulnerability-t1822.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/opera-1050-released-worlds-fastest-browser-t1821.htm DragonMaster Jay Today Opera released Opera 10.50, claiming it to be the worlds fastest browser for Windows computers. Opera 10.50 includes a new sleek, refined design, including private browsing, so users can surf anonymously. Opera’s new menu button replaces the traditional way users are used to seeing toolbars, by stacking all the contents in a neat and organized drop down menu. Aero Glass has been enabled for Windows Vista / 7 users, allowing them to take full advantage of the clean, transparent borders. ... Latest Computer News Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:34:16 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/opera-1050-released-worlds-fastest-browser-t1821.htm#4898 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/opera-1050-released-worlds-fastest-browser-t1821.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/antivirus-vista-2010-reports-t1819.htm Baroque0621 Cheetah Report: Cheetah-Anti-Rogue v1.3.11 by DragonMaster Jay Microsoft Windows [Version 6.0.6002] Date: 02/28/2010 - Time: 14:32:05 - Arch.: x86 -- Malware removal tools check -- CCleaner Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware -- Known infection -- C:\Users\Justin\AppData\Local\av.exe (Win 7 Antispyware 2010.RGE) Extra message: Detection only. EOF Malware Bytes Log Malware/Threat Removal Sun, 28 Feb 2010 21:50:59 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/antivirus-vista-2010-reports-t1819.htm#4869 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/antivirus-vista-2010-reports-t1819.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/disaster-t1469.htm PartyInMyShower My sis screwed up her pc again. What a surprise. And guess who has to fix it? Can't go on safe mode for some reason. I get a blue screen that says something about BIOS and drivers and what not. I can type the whole thing down if you really need me to. If i turn it on normally, her desktop appears. No background picture, no start bar. Icons are there. Can't use Malware bytes. Her documents folder pops up for no reason whatsoever. Then a pop up appears saying "WS4414.exe" ... Malware/Threat Removal Thu, 03 Dec 2009 23:07:38 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/disaster-t1469.htm#3657 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/disaster-t1469.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/internal-hardware-f11/processor-issue-t1802.htm Darthemane So here is my computer....i've added a 2gig stick into one of the 1gig slots so I'm up to 3gig....I've also thrown in an HIS copy of the ati radeon hd 4830 as a vid card. Mycomputer is here. I'm playing Battlefield: Bad Company 2 and I'm running full processor capacity. Is there any way to make my computer run this game. Even if it means that this computer will only run this game, it's what I want. I only need to run Xfire and Ventrilo with it. Internal Hardware Wed, 24 Feb 2010 20:10:18 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/internal-hardware-f11/processor-issue-t1802.htm#4793 http://www.helpmyos.com/internal-hardware-f11/processor-issue-t1802.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/not-the-real-virustotalcom-t1815.htm DragonMaster Jay VirusTotal.com [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VirusTotal.com ] is a brilliant site that helps both public and researchers alike determine if an executable file they have is potentially malicious or not. Julio Canto (of VirusTotal fame) has noticed that somebody decided to cash in on the good name of the site. Read more: http://sunbeltblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/not-real-virustotalcom.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+SunbeltBlog+%28Sunbelt+BLOG%29 BUT: ... Latest Computer News Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:36:56 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/not-the-real-virustotalcom-t1815.htm#4847 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/not-the-real-virustotalcom-t1815.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/10-reasons-why-google-is-supplanting-microsoft-as-a-legal-target-t1818.htm Gryphon Since the 1990s, Microsoft has been the world's legal bombing range. After Windows gained popularity and applications such as Internet Explorer were bundled with the operating system, government regulators, technology pundits and folks who closely follow the industry claimed Microsoft needed to be taken down before it was too late. For years, the company battled it out to maintain its standing as a dominant player in the market. It was a long battle, but aside from some prolonged sniping ... Latest Computer News Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:44:54 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/10-reasons-why-google-is-supplanting-microsoft-as-a-legal-target-t1818.htm#4851 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/10-reasons-why-google-is-supplanting-microsoft-as-a-legal-target-t1818.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-sees-phones-as-graphic-tablets-t1817.htm Gryphon According to a Microsoft (MSFT) patent application from August 2008, made public today, the company sees touch-screen cell phones as potential graphics tablets for computers. That raises the question of how mobile devices will work in computing: as adjuncts to desktops and laptops or as replacements. For those who might not have used them, graphics tablets are touch-sensitive devices, like the touch pads on many laptops. They let you more easily draw and paint, often with a stylus, than is ... Latest Computer News Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:43:24 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-sees-phones-as-graphic-tablets-t1817.htm#4850 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-sees-phones-as-graphic-tablets-t1817.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-wins-court-approval-to-topple-botnet-report-t1816.htm Gryphon A federal judge in Alexandria, Virginia, granted a request by Microsoft to deactivate 277 Internet domains, which the software maker said is linked to a "botnet," the paper said. A botnet is an army of infected computers that hackers can control from a central machine. The company aims to secretly sever communications channels to the botnet before its operators can re-establish links to the network, the paper said. Microsoft on Monday filed a suit that targets a botnet identified ... Latest Computer News Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:41:33 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-wins-court-approval-to-topple-botnet-report-t1816.htm#4848 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-wins-court-approval-to-topple-botnet-report-t1816.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/eu-says-google-must-remove-street-view-images-after-6-months-t1814.htm Gryphon The European Union (EU) has issued a devastating blow to Google saying that they must delete Street View images after 6 months; Google’s policy had been that it deletes or updates the photos every 12 months. According to computerworld.com,“Google holds Street View images for a year but the EU's Article 29 Data Protection Working Party has said the search engine must cut this in half, as 12 months is a ‘disproportionate’ length of time.” The EU sites concerns about data privacy ... Latest Computer News Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:11:40 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/eu-says-google-must-remove-street-view-images-after-6-months-t1814.htm#4843 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/eu-says-google-must-remove-street-view-images-after-6-months-t1814.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/new-fake-antivirus-security-essentials-2010-results-in-immediate-attention-t1813.htm DragonMaster Jay Microsoft is warning users about one of the new fake antivirus products named "Security Essentials 2010," which is nearly identical to the naming of the company's flagship free anti-malware product. Here is what this new antivirus rogue looks like: The fake program uses a trojan (commonly known as Trojan.FakeAlert or Trojan.FakeAV) to display fake alerts to the user, and occasionally pop up and say legitimate programs are infected. The core file that runs the GUI can be ... Latest Computer News Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:10:21 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/new-fake-antivirus-security-essentials-2010-results-in-immediate-attention-t1813.htm#4842 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/new-fake-antivirus-security-essentials-2010-results-in-immediate-attention-t1813.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/virus-log-t1807.htm IzzysDad Could use some help getting rid of a virus. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:09:01 AM, on 2/25/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16981) Boot mode: Safe mode Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\regedit.exe C:\Program ... Malware/Threat Removal Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:53:50 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/virus-log-t1807.htm#4807 http://www.helpmyos.com/malware-threat-removal-f6/virus-log-t1807.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/security-news-and-updates-f9/seo-poisoning-reaches-a-new-level-t1812.htm DragonMaster Jay To improve the chances of installing their malware on random computers, scareware peddlers have decided to set up more that 60 websites that contain hundreds of possible search matches for hot/trending topics. On topics ranging from the Olympics to the death of Alexander McQueen, the searches present not just a few malicious links, but a myriad. If the user follows any of those links, he will be faced with a fake scanning process. This fake software will try to make you pay for its "services". ... Security News and Updates Fri, 26 Feb 2010 01:01:20 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/security-news-and-updates-f9/seo-poisoning-reaches-a-new-level-t1812.htm#4827 http://www.helpmyos.com/security-news-and-updates-f9/seo-poisoning-reaches-a-new-level-t1812.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/phishing-f57/virus-email-t1810.htm stevetoon I am being sent fake emails everyday claiming to be from UPS, Facebook, flickr etc. I tried to open the first one, because it said it was from UPS and I was actually expecting a delivery from them, but my security stopped it from opening, Online Armour/Avast. I now simply delete anything which looks dodgy and/or has an attachment but what I would like to know is., is there anywhere or anyone to whom I can report these emails? And maybe get something done about them? They are really starting to ... Phishing Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:00:38 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/phishing-f57/virus-email-t1810.htm#4820 http://www.helpmyos.com/phishing-f57/virus-email-t1810.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/tip-of-the-day-f49/tip-of-the-day-t1808.htm DragonMaster Jay Learn how to start Windows in Safe Mode: Click Here!]]> Tip of the Day! Thu, 25 Feb 2010 21:26:19 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/tip-of-the-day-f49/tip-of-the-day-t1808.htm#4818 http://www.helpmyos.com/tip-of-the-day-f49/tip-of-the-day-t1808.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/new-user-introduction-f35/hello-all-t1800.htm SpiderLover
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