You seem to be using the right stuff.
Yes, you can post the Rootkit Revealer info in this thread - I use it but
have (so far) never had a serious bad result.
But if you also want to discuss HijackThis! results then contacting a forum
at
www.aumha.org or similar might be better.
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Regards,
Newell White
"Jon" wrote:
> Thanks for the reply. I have Zonealarm Pro installed and this alerted me to
> the Win32:/zlob trogan. The only registry cleaner I've used is the Microsoft
> Live Onecare Safety Scanner. Spybot found and cleaned a number of issues but
> RootkitRevealer found 9 issues. I must admit I do not understand the
> significance of the results. Can I post them here?
>
> My main issue now is the IE7 takes 5 to 10 seconds to open and close. not
> long I know but it was instant. If I go to start-run-browse and select any
> .exe file, all the icons within the folder disappear for about 30 seconds and
> then reappear. Then the run box stays blank for another 30 seconds and then
> the run line appears. Start up and shut down take longer too than they did
> pre /Zlob. Any ideas? Thanks
>
> "Newell White" wrote:
>
> >
> > "Jon" wrote:
> >
> > > Hi I discovered after my PC started acting strangely that it was infected
> > > with the win32:/zlob trojan. I think I have removed it sucessfully following
> > > a set of manual instructions from various websites. If I run STOPzilla it no
> > > longer detects any problems. However, my PC is not as quick as it was. I
> > > have tried various changes in settings which have helped but I wonder if I
> > > was to run highjack this and post the results, can it be determined if
> > > something is wrong including or excluding viruses and malware. Many thanks
> >
> > 1) Don't post Hijack This! logs to this news group, use one which welcomes
> > them - after you have tried the following to get your PC running faster.
> >
> > 2) Run Spybot SearchandDestroy and RootKitRevealer (free downloads) to see
> > if the trojan downloaded anything else.
> >
> > 3) From System Tools, run Disk Cleanup and Disk Defragmenter
> >
> > 4) Have you installed any anti-virus software which checks files on access?
> > Have you run any so-called "registry cleaner" software?
> > --
> > HTH,
> > Newell White
> >
> >