Hi,
When i run ad-aware it detects some threats but it cant remove them, even after reboot. One of them is duce6 and i was reading some of the resolved issues on these forums and saw some others with same problem but couldnt get rid of it myself. here is my Ad-aware log file and hijackthis log file:
Ad-Aware SE Build 1.06r1
Logfile Created on:Thursday, September 14, 2006 2:46:33 PM
Created with Ad-Aware SE Personal, free for private use.
Using definitions file:SE1R123 14.09.2006
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References detected during the scan:
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MRU List(TAC index:0):3 total references
SurfSideKick(TAC index:7):3 total references
Tracking Cookie(TAC index:3):4 total references
Win32.TrojanDownloader.Qoologic(TAC index:10):1 total references
Windows(TAC index:3):1 total references
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Ad-Aware SE Settings
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Set : Search for negligible risk entries
Set : Safe mode (always request confirmation)
Set : Scan active processes
Set : Scan registry
Set : Deep-scan registry
Set : Scan my IE Favorites for banned URLs
Set : Scan my Hosts file
Extended Ad-Aware SE Settings
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Set : Unload recognized processes & modules during scan
Set : Scan registry for all users instead of current user only
Set : Always try to unload modules before deletion
Set : During removal, unload Explorer and IE if necessary
Set : Let Windows remove files in use at next reboot
Set : Delete quarantined objects after restoring
Set : Include basic Ad-Aware settings in log file
Set : Include additional Ad-Aware settings in log file
Set : Include reference summary in log file
Set : Include alternate data stream details in log file
Set : Play sound at scan completion if scan locates critical objects
9-14-2006 2:46:33 PM - Scan started. (Full System Scan)
MRU List Object Recognized!
Location: : software\microsoft\direct3d\mostrecentapplication
Description : most recent application to use microsoft direct3d
MRU List Object Recognized!
Location: : software\microsoft\direct3d\mostrecentapplication
Description : most recent application to use microsoft direct X
MRU List Object Recognized!
Location: : software\microsoft\directdraw\mostrecentapplication
Description : most recent application to use microsoft directdraw
Listing running processes
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#:1 [smss.exe]
FilePath : \SystemRoot\System32\
ProcessID : 508
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:20:50 PM
BasePriority : Normal
#:2 [csrss.exe]
FilePath : \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\
ProcessID : 636
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:20:51 PM
BasePriority : Normal
#:3 [winlogon.exe]
FilePath : \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\
ProcessID : 664
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:20:52 PM
BasePriority : High
#:4 [services.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\system32\
ProcessID : 712
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:20:53 PM
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)
ProductVersion : 5.1.2600.0
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Services and Controller app
InternalName : services.exe
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : services.exe
#:5 [lsass.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\system32\
ProcessID : 724
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:20:53 PM
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)
ProductVersion : 5.1.2600.0
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : LSA Shell (Export Version)
InternalName : lsass.exe
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : lsass.exe
#:6 [svchost.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\system32\
ProcessID : 900
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:20:54 PM
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)
ProductVersion : 5.1.2600.0
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Generic Host Process for Win32 Services
InternalName : svchost.exe
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : svchost.exe
#:7 [svchost.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\System32\
ProcessID : 952
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:20:54 PM
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)
ProductVersion : 5.1.2600.0
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Generic Host Process for Win32 Services
InternalName : svchost.exe
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : svchost.exe
#:8 [svchost.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\System32\
ProcessID : 1048
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:20:54 PM
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)
ProductVersion : 5.1.2600.0
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Generic Host Process for Win32 Services
InternalName : svchost.exe
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : svchost.exe
#:9 [svchost.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\System32\
ProcessID : 1100
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:20:54 PM
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)
ProductVersion : 5.1.2600.0
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Generic Host Process for Win32 Services
InternalName : svchost.exe
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : svchost.exe
#:10 [spoolsv.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\system32\
ProcessID : 1340
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:20:55 PM
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 5.1.2600.0 (XPClient.010817-1148)
ProductVersion : 5.1.2600.0
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Spooler SubSystem App
InternalName : spoolsv.exe
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : spoolsv.exe
#:11 [explorer.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\
ProcessID : 1500
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:20:56 PM
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 6.00.2600.0000 (xpclient.010817-1148)
ProductVersion : 6.00.2600.0000
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Windows Explorer
InternalName : explorer
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : EXPLORER.EXE
#:12 [ms037908033121.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\
ProcessID : 1736
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:20:57 PM
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 1.00.0025
ProductVersion : 1.00.0025
ProductName : Gck25
InternalName : Gck25
OriginalFilename : Gck25.exe
#:13 [svchost.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\System32\
ProcessID : 2028
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:21:03 PM
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)
ProductVersion : 5.1.2600.0
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Generic Host Process for Win32 Services
InternalName : svchost.exe
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : svchost.exe
#:14 [wdfmgr.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\System32\
ProcessID : 224
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:21:03 PM
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 5.2.3790.1230 built by: dnsrv(bld4act)
ProductVersion : 5.2.3790.1230
ProductName : Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
CompanyName : Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription : Windows User Mode Driver Manager
InternalName : WdfMgr
LegalCopyright : © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename : WdfMgr.exe
#:15 [duce6.exe]
FilePath : C:\WINDOWS\
ProcessID : 976
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:21:59 PM
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 1.00.0007
ProductVersion : 1.00.0007
ProductName : Truce07
InternalName : Truce07
OriginalFilename : Truce07.exe
#:16 [war3.exe]
FilePath : c:\program files\warcraft iii real\
ProcessID : 1348
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:24:27 PM
BasePriority : Normal
#:17 [ad-aware.exe]
FilePath : C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware SE Personal\
ProcessID : 1320
ThreadCreationTime : 9-14-2006 9:46:21 PM
BasePriority : Normal
FileVersion : 6.2.0.236
ProductVersion : SE 106
ProductName : Lavasoft Ad-Aware SE
CompanyName : Lavasoft Sweden
FileDescription : Ad-Aware SE Core application
InternalName : Ad-Aware.exe
LegalCopyright : Copyright © Lavasoft AB Sweden
OriginalFilename : Ad-Aware.exe
Comments : All Rights Reserved
Memory scan result:
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New critical objects: 0
Objects found so far: 3
Started registry scan
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Windows Object Recognized!
Type : RegData
Data : explorer.exe, c:\windows\system32\faixh.exe
TAC Rating : 3
Category : Vulnerability
Comment :
Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Object : software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\winlogon
Value : Shell
Data : explorer.exe, c:\windows\system32\faixh.exe
Registry Scan result:
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New critical objects: 1
Objects found so far: 4
Started deep registry scan
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Deep registry scan result:
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New critical objects: 0
Objects found so far: 4
Started Tracking Cookie scan
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Tracking Cookie Object Recognized!
Type : IECache Entry
Data : me@hitbox[2].txt
TAC Rating : 3
Category : Data Miner
Comment : Hits:2
Value : Cookie:me@hitbox.com/
Expires : 9-14-2007 2:45:18 PM
LastSync : Hits:2
UseCount : 0
Hits : 2
Tracking Cookie Object Recognized!
Type : IECache Entry
Data : me@statcounter[2].txt
TAC Rating : 3
Category : Data Miner
Comment : Hits:2
Value : Cookie:me@statcounter.com/
Expires : 9-13-2011 2:45:12 PM
LastSync : Hits:2
UseCount : 0
Hits : 2
Tracking Cookie Object Recognized!
Type : IECache Entry
Data : me@as-eu.falkag[1].txt
TAC Rating : 3
Category : Data Miner
Comment : Hits:7
Value : Cookie:me@as-eu.falkag.net/
Expires : 10-14-2006 2:45:16 PM
LastSync : Hits:7
UseCount : 0
Hits : 7
Tracking Cookie Object Recognized!
Type : IECache Entry
Data : me@ehg-sportingbet.hitbox[1].txt
TAC Rating : 3
Category : Data Miner
Comment : Hits:1
Value : Cookie:me@ehg-sportingbet.hitbox.com/
Expires : 9-14-2007 2:45:18 PM
LastSync : Hits:1
UseCount : 0
Hits : 1
Tracking cookie scan result:
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New critical objects: 4
Objects found so far: 8
Deep scanning and examining files (C:)
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Win32.TrojanDownloader.Qoologic Object Recognized!
Type : File
Data : rcverlib[1].exe
TAC Rating : 10
Category : Malware
Comment :
Object : C:\Documents and Settings\Me\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\B1PX05DX\
SurfSideKick Object Recognized!
Type : File
Data : A0075923.dll
TAC Rating : 7
Category : Data Miner
Comment :
Object : C:\System Volume Information\_restore{52A5E5EF-1468-46D8-B3B7-D586AB7753F5}\RP205\
SurfSideKick Object Recognized!
Type : File
Data : A0075924.dll
TAC Rating : 7
Category : Data Miner
Comment :
Object : C:\System Volume Information\_restore{52A5E5EF-1468-46D8-B3B7-D586AB7753F5}\RP205\
SurfSideKick Object Recognized!
Type : File
Data : A0075925.exe
TAC Rating : 7
Category : Data Miner
Comment :
Object : C:\System Volume Information\_restore{52A5E5EF-1468-46D8-B3B7-D586AB7753F5}\RP205\
Disk Scan Result for C:\
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New critical objects: 0
Objects found so far: 12
Scanning Hosts file......
Hosts file location:"C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts".
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Hosts file scan result:
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1 entries scanned.
New critical objects:0
Objects found so far: 12
Performing conditional scans...
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Conditional scan result:
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New critical objects: 0
Objects found so far: 12
2:53:38 PM Scan Complete
Summary Of This Scan
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Total scanning time:00:07:04.687
Objects scanned:138873
Objects identified:9
Objects ignored:0
New critical objects:9
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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 3:01:43 PM, on 9/14/2006
Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000)
Running processes:
C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\ms037908033121.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\Duce6.exe
C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware SE Personal\Ad-Aware.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\taskmgr.exe
C:\Program Files\Opera\Opera.exe
C:\Program Files\hijackthis\hijackthis\HijackThis.exe
R3 - URLSearchHook: (no name) - {02EE5B04-F144-47BB-83FB-A60BD91B74A9} - (no file)
F2 - REG:system.ini: Shell=Explorer.exe, C:\WINDOWS\System32\faixh.exe
F2 - REG:system.ini: UserInit=userinit.exe,pvpcrqu.exe
O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msdxm.ocx
O3 - Toolbar: SecurityToolbar - {736b5468-bdad-41be-92d0-22ae2ddf7bcb} - C:\Program Files\Security Toolbar\Security Toolbar.dll
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ms037908033121] C:\WINDOWS\ms037908033121.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TheMonitor] C:\WINDOWS\Duce6.exe
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_06\bin\ssv.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_06\bin\ssv.dll
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {4ABF810A-F11D-4169-9D5F-7D274F2270A1} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\dmonwv.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Java - {4ABF810A-F11D-4169-9D5F-7D274F2270A1} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\dmonwv.dll
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.mmohsix.com
O15 - Trusted Zone: *.sxload.com
O16 - DPF: {42F2C9BA-614F-47C0-B3E3-ECFD34EED658} - http://promo.dollarrevenue.com/activex/pro...138302D2D2D.exe
O16 - DPF: {5526B4C6-63D6-41A1-9783-0FABF529859A} - mk:@MSITStore:C:\DOCUME~1\Me\LOCALS~1\Temp\mma.chm::/joysavsht.cab
O16 - DPF: {6414512B-B978-451D-A0D8-FCFDF33E833C} (WUWebControl Class) - http://update.microsoft.com/windowsupdate/...b?1154493792151
O16 - DPF: {F919FBD3-A96B-4679-AF26-F551439BB5FD} - mk:@MSITStore:C:\DOCUME~1\Me\LOCALS~1\Temp\winfix.chm::/SystemDoctor2006FreeInstall.cab
O18 - Protocol: msnim - {828030A1-22C1-4009-854F-8E305202313F} - "C:\PROGRA~1\MSNMES~1\msgrapp.dll" (file missing)
O21 - SSODL: cholecyst - {ee2975b6-e8d5-405e-8448-8fe9590f6cfb} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\mzoeut.dll (file missing)