iminent.com completely attached to a shit load of other viruses through, manage to get off 6 with mbam and sas just found a trojan…
This is a browser hijacker and can be qualified as adware. You may find it undesirable.
Link to removal instructions from link article author, Sean Doyle, a Cyber Security Expert and School Teacher →
http://botcrawl.com/how-to-remove-the-search-iminent-search-the-web-hijacker-virus/
polonus
or run AdwCleaner, a special tool for removing browser/toolbar crap
you find it here http://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=53253.0
you may post the log here
heres the log
as you see in the log it deleted lots of iminent files
did that solve your problem?
i also recomend Malwarebytes from the same guide…
if you already have it, make sure it is updated and run a quick scan…then click the remove selected button if anything is found
you may post that log here also
yeah it cleared it up, my google chrome is toast though, so i have to reinstall it, thanks for the tip…
MY WOT: http://www.mywot.com/en/scorecard/iminent.com?utm_source=addon&utm_content=warn-viewsc
probably a lot of Adware stuff on that site…I dont see any trojans there… ;D
so i reinstalled google chrome and bam littlefish toolbar installed itself, im sure its connected to conduit files, should i run the anti adware again or what?
you may do that yes
if you want a full check, follow the guide here http://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=53253.0
and attach the following logs
AdwCleaner
Malwarebytes
OTL
aswMBR
when done a malware specialist will have a look inside.
I have transferred the OTL log from the sticky topic to this thread, as the post there will be deleted
They are being sneaky now and setting it as a service. You will need to manually change Chrome
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
Run OTL
[*]Under the Custom Scans/Fixes box at the bottom, paste in the following
https://dl.dropbox.com/u/73555776/OTL_Fix.GIF
:OTL
SRV - [2012/11/22 09:49:44 | 002,612,336 | ---- | M] (Iminent) [Auto | Running] -- C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Umbrella\Umbrella.exe -- (SProtection)
IE - HKU\S-1-5-21-2164288071-1898435139-315501782-1000\..\URLSearchHook: {7473b6bd-4691-4744-a82b-7854eb3d70b6} - No CLSID value found
IE - HKU\S-1-5-21-2164288071-1898435139-315501782-1000\..\URLSearchHook: {c28f5072-1bfa-42f0-ba55-5a802d3490cb} - No CLSID value found
IE - HKU\S-1-5-21-2164288071-1898435139-315501782-1001\..\URLSearchHook: {7473b6bd-4691-4744-a82b-7854eb3d70b6} - No CLSID value found
IE - HKU\S-1-5-21-2164288071-1898435139-315501782-1001\..\URLSearchHook: {c28f5072-1bfa-42f0-ba55-5a802d3490cb} - No CLSID value found
:Files
C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Umbrella
:Commands
[resethosts]
[emptytemp]
[CREATERESTOREPOINT]
[Reboot]
[*]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.
I’ll clean up the other thread when violation009 replies here.