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Mother's laptop was taken over remotely...

Jimin · 2012-04-20T17:40:46+00:00

By those nasty types who phone you up and tell you that you have a virus. So she found that when connected to the internet, everything ran super slow. I tried booting in safe mode and running anti malware software. It wouldn't load such programs from disc. So I used Emsisoft anti malware from a USB stick. That found no problems. I've ended up here. (Hello, everyone!) Below are the contents of the DDS scan I ran. . DDS (Ver_2011-08-26.01) - NTFSx86 MINIMAL Internet Explorer: 9.0.8112.16421 Run by [removed] at 17:26:42 on 2012-04-20 Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 6.1.7601.1.1252.44.1033.18.1982.1335 [GMT 0:00] . AV: Microsoft Security Essentials *Enabled/Updated* {BF5CEBDC-F2D3-7540-343C-F0CE11FD6E66} SP: Microsoft Security Essentials *Enabled/Updated* {043D0A38-D4E9-7ACE-0E8C-CBBC6A7A24DB} SP: Windows Defender *Disabled/Outdated* {D68DDC3A-831F-4fae-9E44-DA132C1ACF46} . ============== Running Processes =============== . C:\Windows\system32\wininit.exe C:\Windows\system32\lsm.exe C:\Window

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deltalima

April 26, 2012, 5:33 PM UTC

a lack of response,