Hi... I know this will sound 'what ever', but in the end, I didn't actually go ahead with the steps you kindly suggested. You probably know mopre about preventing viruses then I ever will, but it wa ...

Many thanks - will do all of this and then post another log. Just a few more points however, before I do... At risk of being dense, does 'Then run Hijackthis and place a check beside each of the f ...

Right - I downloaded HijackThis, saved it to c:\Program Files, and then clicked on 'Do a systemscan and save a logfile'. Just as it started I got: 'You have an particularly large amount of hijacked ...

Many thanks for that, I'll definately try hijackthis - it seems to have worked for others. I guess the 'generic downloader' found by AVG has nothing to do with Smitfraud then, I got the impression th ...

Hi... I'm a very new member having similar 'Smitfraud.c' virus problems. I'm keen to follow bianc@'s advice, but I do not have Security IGuard, Virtual Maid or Search Maid in Add or Remove Programs. ...