Internet seems to be hijacked on my computer (page 2)

juliend · 2011-08-21T03:30:59+00:00

Hi and thank you for taking time reading through my post, and maybe help me to check my computer. Description of the problem I had a virus quite some time ago, and asked for help here viewtopic.php?f=12&t=50343&start=0 Since then I have the feeling there is a virus appeared again during a long time and had various issues with my computer, like getting locked out of folders. I also had the feeling that many duplicate processes were opened every time I connected to the Internet using Internet Explorer. And sometimes my internet access went down I could not understand why. At times, I have tried removing my Antivirus, and use Windows Defender. Then I stopped using Windows Defender by using a new Antivirus (Avira- Antivir Personal). After fresh reinstall, Avira could finally find one “virus” and blocked it. But otherwise, despite updating and running many scans, the antivirus never found anything strange. Right now, I have a new problem that I noticed: I have the feeling that my internet a

askey127

August 31, 2011, 2:46 PM UTC

Evidently the files do not have permissions for read/write.
Sometimes that is a sign of something amiss, but it does not mean there is something wrong with those files themselves.
We can hunt those down and remove them if you wish, but I don't think they are dangerous. They appear to be language files for some kind of writer. OpenOffice?

juliend

September 1, 2011, 10:33 PM UTC

I don't have OpenOffice, but I trust you that it should not be dangerous.
I don't want to take too much fo your time, you already helped me very much and the computer is running perfectly OK now

Thank you again askey127!

askey127

September 1, 2011, 11:28 PM UTC

You are most welcome.