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Download HijackThis from Trend Micro.
Run the installer. By default, it will install to C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\HijackThis
Once it is done installing, run HijackThis.
Select Do a system scan and save logfile.
Once HijackThis is done scanning, a notepad will pop up with the HJT log.
Copy and paste the contents of the log into your own separate thread at the forum.

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[list][*]Download [url=http://www.trendmicro.com/ftp/products/hijackthis/HiJackThis.msi][b]HijackThis[/b][/url] from Trend Micro.

[*]Run the installer. By default, it will install to [b]C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\HijackThis[/b]

[*]Once it is done installing, run [b]HijackThis[/b].

[*]Select [b]Do a system scan and save logfile[/b].

[*]Once HijackThis is done scanning, a notepad will pop up with the HJT log.

[*]Copy and paste the contents of the log into your own separate thread at the forum.[/list]

Fix Lines:
Please run HijackThis, click Do a system scan only, and place a check next to the following line(s) if present:

[insert lines]

Then, close all other open windows and click Fix Checked. A reboot may be required.

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Please run HijackThis, click [b]Do a system scan only[/b], and place a check next to the following line(s) if present:

[b][insert lines][/b]

Then, close all other open windows and click [b]Fix Checked[/b]. A reboot may be required.

Outdated HJT:

Your current version of HijackThis is out of date:

Please download: HijackThis Installer to your Desktop.
Double Click the HijackThis icon.
By Default, it will install to: C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\HijackThis
It will also create a shortcut on your Desktop.
Accept the license agreement.
Close HijackThis.

Navigate to your old HijackThis folder (location - you can tell by log e.g. C:\ProgamFiles\HJT\), and delete it.

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[b]Your current version of HijackThis is out of date:[/b]

[list][*]Please download: [url=http://www.trendmicro.com/ftp/products/hijackthis/HiJackThis.msi][b]HijackThis Installer[/b][/url] to your Desktop.

[*]Double Click the HijackThis icon.

[*]By Default, it will install to: C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\HijackThis

     It will also create a shortcut on your Desktop.

[*]Accept the license agreement.

[*]Close [b]HijackThis.[/b]

[/list]

Navigate to your old HijackThis folder [color=#32CD32][i](location - you can tell by log e.g. [/color]C:\ProgamFiles\[b]HJT\[/b][/i]), and delete it.

HJT Running from .zip:
Your currently have HijackThis running from a .zip file. This is extremely dangerous as it does not allow HJT to make backups of entries you fix. Please put your HijackThis in it's own folder, (create a new folder in C:\ named HJT).
You can do a Right Click on any open area on the desktop, New> Folder, then rename the folder HJT.

Go to where your HijackThis is and Right Click on HijackThis.exe, select Cut, then open the new folder you just created (HJT) Right Click in the folder and select paste.

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Your currently have HijackThis running from a .zip file. [b]This is extremely dangerous[/b] as it does not allow HJT to make backups of entries you fix. Please put your HijackThis in it's own folder, (create a new folder in C:\ named HJT).

You can do a Right Click on any open area on the desktop, New> Folder, then rename the folder HJT.

Go to where your HijackThis is and Right Click on HijackThis.exe, select Cut, then open the new folder you just created (HJT) Right Click in the folder and select paste.

Delete an NT Service:

Open HijackThis.
Select Open the Misc Tools section.
Select Delete an NT service...
Copy and paste the service name that the helper tells you to copy, into the prompt that pops up.
Select Ok.

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[list][*]Open [b]HijackThis[/b].

[*]Select [b]Open the Misc Tools section[/b].

[*]Select [b]Delete an NT service...[/b]

[*]Copy and paste the service name that the helper tells you to copy, into the prompt that pops up.

[*]Select [b]Ok[/b].[/list]

Generate an Uninstall List:

Open HijackThis.
Select Open the Misc Tools section.
Select Open Uninstall Manager....
Select Save List...
Save it to your desktop for easy access.
A notepad will pop up with the contents of the list.
Copy and paste the contents of the notepad into your thread

Code:
[list][*]Open [b]HijackThis[/b].

[*]Select [b]Open the Misc Tools section[/b].

[*]Select [b]Open Uninstall Manager...[/b].

[*]Select [b]Save List...[/b]

[*]Save it to your desktop for easy access.

[*]A notepad will pop up with the contents of the list.

[*]Copy and paste the contents of the notepad into your thread[/list]

Generate an Startup List:

Open HijackThis.
Select Open the Misc Tools section.
Next to the button Generate Startuplist log, there are two boxes. Check both boxes.
Select Generate Startuplist log.
A prompt will come up asking if you want to continue; select Yes.
A notepad will pop up after it has finished generating the list.
Copy and paste the contents into your thread.

Code:
[list][*]Open [b]HijackThis[/b].

[*]Select [b]Open the Misc Tools section[/b].

[*]Next to the button [b]Generate Startuplist log[/b], there are two boxes. Check both boxes.

[*]Select [b]Generate Startuplist log[/b].

[*]A prompt will come up asking if you want to continue; select [b]Yes[/b].

[*]A notepad will pop up after it has finished generating the list.

[*]Copy and paste the contents into your thread.[/list]

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