Looks like this is the place to get some help… using avast free on this pc (paid for it on 3 others but not this one)
Avast found a couple of viruses and moved them to the vault, now getting notice that its blocking attempts to access malicious urls. Ran avast full system and boot scans (again) and it doesn’t find anything else.
Avast virus database and versions are all current.
INFO
What WIN do you have ? Running Windows Vista - updates are current
What name does avast give the virus ? Getting “Malicious URL Blocked” in pop up windows
- popping up multiple times to various urls
- viruses that were found and moved to the vault are
Win32: Crypt-NBS [Trj]
Java: Agent-Bayz [Trj]
Where exactly was the infected File found ? all pop ups refer to same location
c:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe)
Ok, downloaded Malware Bytes, updated it, ran the scan, checked everything it found and clicked “remove selected.”
Then said yes to restarting the computer.
On completion of this can you let me know if the alerts have ceased
Warning This fix is only relevant for this system and no other, using on another computer may cause problems
Be advised that when the fix commences it will shut down all running processes and you may lose the desktop and icons, they will return on reboot
If you have Malwarebytes 1.6 or better installed please disable it for the duration of this run
To disable MBAM
Open the scanner and select the protection tab
Remove the tick from “Start with Windows”
Reboot and then run OTL
[*]Then click the Run Fix button at the top
[*]Let the program run unhindered, reboot the PC when it is done
[*]Open OTL again and click the Quick Scan button. Post the log it produces in your next reply.
OK that did not want to go…Time for a bigger hammer
Download and Install Combofix
Download ComboFix from one of the following locations: Link 1 Link 2
VERY IMPORTANT !!! Save ComboFix.exe to your Desktop
IMPORTANT - Disable your AntiVirus and AntiSpyware applications, usually via a right click on the System Tray icon. They may otherwise interfere with our tools. If you have difficulty properly disabling your protective programs, refer to this link here
[*]Double click on ComboFix.exe & follow the prompts.
[*]Accept the disclaimer and allow to update if it asks