I cannot keep the dllhost.exe processes from coming back up in the task manager. I'm running in safe mode currently and it won't go away after I end the process.
dllhost.exe COM SURROGATE problem
- Thread starter GadgetMal
- Start date
- Apr 24, 2014
- 3,395
1. Open notepad and copy/paste the text present inside the code box below.
To do this highlight the contents of the box and right click on it. Paste this into the open notepad.
NOTICE: This script was written specifically for this user, for use on that particular machine. Running this on another machine may cause damage to the operating system
2. Save notepad as fixlist.txt to your Desktop.
NOTE: => It's important that both files, FRST and fixlist.txt are in the same location or the fix will not work.
3. Run FRST/FRST64 and press the Fix button just once and wait.
If the tool needed a restart please make sure you let the system to restart normally and let the tool completes its run after restart.
The tool will make a log on the Desktop (Fixlog.txt). Please attach it to your reply.
Note: If the tool warned you about the outdated version please download and run the updated version.
Scan with Combofix:
To do this highlight the contents of the box and right click on it. Paste this into the open notepad.
NOTICE: This script was written specifically for this user, for use on that particular machine. Running this on another machine may cause damage to the operating system
Code:
HKU\S-1-5-21-73586283-1343024091-1801674531-1622\...\MountPoints2: F - F:\VZAccess_Manager.exe /z detect
HKU\S-1-5-21-73586283-1343024091-1801674531-1622\...\MountPoints2: {1e7d823e-2ca1-11e1-8a4e-70f3958460c6} - F:\HPLauncher.exe
HKU\S-1-5-21-73586283-1343024091-1801674531-1622\...A8F59079A8D5}\localserver32: rundll32.exe javascript:"\..\mshtml,RunHTMLApplication ";eval("epdvnfou/xsjuf)(=tdsjqu!mbohvbhf>ktds (the data entry has 239 more characters). <==== Poweliks!
SearchScopes: HKLM - DefaultScope {9BB47C17-9C68-4BB3-B188-DD9AF0FD2406} URL = http://dts.search-results.com/sr?src=ieb&appid=0&systemid=406&sr=0&q={searchTerms}
SearchScopes: HKLM - {9BB47C17-9C68-4BB3-B188-DD9AF0FD2406} URL = http://dts.search-results.com/sr?src=ieb&appid=0&systemid=406&sr=0&q={searchTerms}
SearchScopes: HKCU - DefaultScope {9BB47C17-9C68-4BB3-B188-DD9AF0FD2406} URL = http://dts.search-results.com/sr?src=ieb&appid=0&systemid=406&sr=0&q={searchTerms}
SearchScopes: HKCU - {9BB47C17-9C68-4BB3-B188-DD9AF0FD2406} URL = http://dts.search-results.com/sr?src=ieb&appid=0&systemid=406&sr=0&q={searchTerms}
C:\Users\spayne\AppData\Local\iLivid
C:\Users\spayne\g2ax_customer_downloadhelper_win32_x86.exe
C:\Users\spayne\g2ax_expert_downloadhelper_win32_x86.exe
EmptyTemp:NOTE: => It's important that both files, FRST and fixlist.txt are in the same location or the fix will not work.
3. Run FRST/FRST64 and press the Fix button just once and wait.
If the tool needed a restart please make sure you let the system to restart normally and let the tool completes its run after restart.
The tool will make a log on the Desktop (Fixlog.txt). Please attach it to your reply.
Note: If the tool warned you about the outdated version please download and run the updated version.
Scan with Combofix:
- Please download ComboFix by sUBs and save it to your Desktop.
You may read how Combofix works here.
- Temporarily disable your AntiVirus program, usually via a right click on the System Tray icon. They may interfere with Combofix.
If you are unsure how to do this please read this or this Instruction.
- Run ComboFix. Click on I Agree! & follow the prompts.
Note: If you see a message like "Illegal operation attempted on a registry key that has been marked for deletion" just restart your computer.
- When finished, it will produce a report for you. Please attach log reports (ComboFix.txt) back to topic.
(typical log location: C:\ComboFix.txt )
I was unable to temporarily disable Webroot AV software... I'm working with my vendor on that..but here is the file it generated.
- Apr 24, 2014
- 3,395
It is necessary to uninstall ComboFix :
Wait for the uninstall process is complete.
• The following will implement some post-cleanup procedures:
=> Please download DelFix by Xplode to your Desktop.
Run the tool and check the following boxes below;
Remove disinfection tools
Create registry backup
Purge System Restore
Click Run button and wait a few seconds for the programme completes his work.
At this point all the tools we used here should be gone. Tool will create an report for you (C:\DelFix.txt)
The tool will also record healthy state of registry and make a backup using ERUNT program in %windir%\ERUNT\DelFix
Tool deletes old system restore points and create a fresh system restore point after cleaning.
- Click Start (or
) then Run.
On Windows7 or Vista you may use Start Search field if Run is not available.
- In the line of text type in (Copy) the following:
Note that there is a space between " ComboFix " and " /Uninstall " .Code:ComboFix /Uninstall
- then click OK (or press Enter ).
Wait for the uninstall process is complete.
• The following will implement some post-cleanup procedures:
=> Please download DelFix by Xplode to your Desktop.
Run the tool and check the following boxes below;
Click Run button and wait a few seconds for the programme completes his work.
At this point all the tools we used here should be gone. Tool will create an report for you (C:\DelFix.txt)
The tool will also record healthy state of registry and make a backup using ERUNT program in %windir%\ERUNT\DelFix
Tool deletes old system restore points and create a fresh system restore point after cleaning.
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