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December 11th, 2009 22:00

Constant security and anti virus pop-ups from Additional guard and other programs, redirecting to different websites, McAfee disabled and won't run

I am getting many popups that won't go away claiming that my computer is infected with different viruses.  I also have a program on my computer called Additional Guard that I can't get rid of and my McAfee programs have been disabled and I can't run them.  I tried to download updated software from McAfee but it still won't run.  Often times when using IE I am getting redirected to different websites.

When I ran the HiJackThis analyzer I got a message stating: 'For some reason your system denied write access to hosts file.  If any hijacked domains are in this file HiJackThis may not be able to fix this.  If that happens edit the file yourself, to do this click Start, Run, and type: notepad C:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts and press enter.  Find the lines HiJackThis reports and delete them.  Save the file as 'hosts' and reboot."

Please help!!

I have downloaded HiJackThis and here is my log:

Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 10:03:48 PM, on 12/11/2009
Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702)
Boot mode: Normal

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\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
C:\Program Files\Analog Devices\Core\smax4pnp.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\Yahoo!\browser\ybrwicon.exe
C:\Program Files\HP\HP Software Update\HPWuSchd2.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\hkcmd.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\igfxpers.exe
C:\Program Files\DellSupport\DSAgnt.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\Yahoo!\browser\ycommon.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
C:\Program Files\Bonjour\mDNSResponder.exe
C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Antivirus\ISafe.exe
C:\Program Files\Google\Update\GoogleUpdate.exe
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSK\MskSrver.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Antivirus\VetMsg.exe
c:\WINDOWS\system32\ZuneBusEnum.exe
C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\igfxsrvc.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee\VIRUSS~1\mcods.exe
C:\Program Files\RegCure\RegCure.exe
C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\HijackThis\HijackThis.exe

R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://www.yahoo.com/
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://red.clientapps.yahoo.com/customize/ie/defaults/sb/sbcydsl/*http://www.yahoo.com/search/ie.html
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchURL,(Default) = http://search.yahoo.com/search?fr=mcafee&p=%s
R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Connection Wizard,ShellNext = http://www.dell4me.com/myway
F2 - REG:system.ini: UserInit=C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon86.exe
O1 - Hosts: 74.125.45.100 safebrowsing-cache.google.com
O1 - Hosts: 74.125.45.100 urs.microsoft.com
O1 - Hosts: 74.125.45.100 www.securesoftwarebill.com
O1 - Hosts: 74.125.45.100 secure-plus-payments.com
O1 - Hosts: 74.125.45.100 www.getantivirusplusnow.com
O1 - Hosts: 74.125.45.100 www.secure-plus-payments.com
O1 - Hosts: 74.125.45.100 secure.paysecuresystem.com
O1 - Hosts: 74.125.45.100 paysoftbillsolution.com
O1 - Hosts: 74.125.45.100 protected.maxisoftwaremart.com
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.ae
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.as
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.at
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.az
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.ba
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.be
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.bg
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.bs
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.ca
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.cd
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.gh
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.hk
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.jm
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.mx
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.my
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.na
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.nf
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.ng
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.ch
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.np
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.pr
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.qa
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.sg
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.tj
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.tw
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.dj
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.de
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.dk
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.dm
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.ee
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.fi
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.fm
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.fr
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.ge
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.gg
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.gm
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.gr
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.ht
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.ie
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.im
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.in
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.it
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.ki
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.la
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.li
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.lv
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.ma
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.ms
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.mu
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.mw
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.nl
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.no
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.nr
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.nu
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.pl
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.pn
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.pt
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.ro
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.ru
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.rw
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.sc
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.se
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.sh
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.si
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.sm
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.sn
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.st
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.tl
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.tm
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.tt
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.us
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.vu
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.ws
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.co.ck
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.co.id
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.co.il
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.co.in
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.co.jp
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.co.kr
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.co.ls
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.co.ma
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.co.nz
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.co.tz
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.co.ug
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.co.uk
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.co.za
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.co.zm
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.af
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.ag
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.ar
O1 - Hosts: 89.248.168.187 google.com.au
O2 - BHO: &Yahoo! Toolbar Helper - {02478D38-C3F9-4EFB-9B51-7695ECA05670} - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Companion\Installs\cpn6\yt.dll
O2 - BHO: McAfee Phishing Filter - {27B4851A-3207-45A2-B947-BE8AFE6163AB} - c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee\msk\mskapbho.dll
O2 - BHO: scriptproxy - {7DB2D5A0-7241-4E79-B68D-6309F01C5231} - C:\Program Files\McAfee\VirusScan\scriptsn.dll
O2 - BHO: Google Toolbar Notifier BHO - {AF69DE43-7D58-4638-B6FA-CE66B5AD205D} - C:\Program Files\Google\GoogleToolbarNotifier\5.4.4525.1752\swg.dll
O2 - BHO: McAfee SiteAdvisor BHO - {B164E929-A1B6-4A06-B104-2CD0E90A88FF} - c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee\SITEAD~1\mcieplg.dll
O3 - Toolbar: Yahoo! Toolbar - {EF99BD32-C1FB-11D2-892F-0090271D4F88} - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Companion\Installs\cpn6\yt.dll
O3 - Toolbar: McAfee SiteAdvisor Toolbar - {0EBBBE48-BAD4-4B4C-8E5A-516ABECAE064} - c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee\SITEAD~1\mcieplg.dll
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SoundMAXPnP] "C:\Program Files\Analog Devices\Core\smax4pnp.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [YBrowser] C:\PROGRA~1\Yahoo!\browser\ybrwicon.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [YPC] C:\PROGRA~1\Yahoo!\PARENT~1\ypc.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [HP Software Update] C:\Program Files\HP\HP Software Update\HPWuSchd2.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [igfxtray] C:\WINDOWS\system32\igfxtray.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [igfxhkcmd] C:\WINDOWS\system32\hkcmd.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [igfxpers] C:\WINDOWS\system32\igfxpers.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [dscactivate] "C:\Program Files\Dell Support Center\gs_agent\custom\dsca.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [mcagent_exe] "C:\Program Files\McAfee.com\Agent\mcagent.exe" /runkey
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTTask.exe" -atboottime
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [winupdate86.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\winupdate86.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [DellSupport] "C:\Program Files\DellSupport\DSAgnt.exe" /startup
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [ctfmon.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [AROReminder] C:\Program Files\Advanced Registry Optimizer\ARO.exe -rem
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [swg] "C:\Program Files\Google\GoogleToolbarNotifier\GoogleToolbarNotifier.exe"
O4 - HKUS\S-1-5-18\..\RunOnce: [RunNarrator] Narrator.exe (User 'SYSTEM')
O4 - HKUS\.DEFAULT\..\RunOnce: [RunNarrator] Narrator.exe (User 'Default user')
O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport to Microsoft Excel - res://C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~4\OFFICE11\EXCEL.EXE/3000
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_05\bin\ssv.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_05\bin\ssv.dll
O9 - Extra button: AT&T Yahoo! Services - {5BAB4B5B-68BC-4B02-94D6-2FC0DE4A7897} - C:\PROGRA~1\Yahoo!\Common\yiesrvc.dll
O9 - Extra button: Research - {92780B25-18CC-41C8-B9BE-3C9C571A8263} - C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~4\OFFICE11\REFIEBAR.DLL
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - C:\WINDOWS\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: @xpsp3res.dll,-20001 - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - C:\WINDOWS\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe
O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O10 - Unknown file in Winsock LSP: c:\windows\system32\winhelper86.dll
O10 - Unknown file in Winsock LSP: c:\windows\system32\winhelper86.dll
O15 - Trusted Zone: http://*.mcafee.com
O16 - DPF: {1D4DB7D2-6EC9-47A3-BD87-1E41684E07BB} - http://ak.exe.imgfarm.com/images/nocache/funwebproducts/ei-4/ZwinkyInitialSetup1.0.1.1.exe
O16 - DPF: {2BC66F54-93A8-11D3-BEB6-00105AA9B6AE} (Symantec AntiVirus scanner) - http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/SharedContent/vc/bin/AvSniff.cab
O16 - DPF: {30528230-99f7-4bb4-88d8-fa1d4f56a2ab} (Installation Support) - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Common\Yinsthelper200711281.dll
O16 - DPF: {644E432F-49D3-41A1-8DD5-E099162EEEC5} (Symantec RuFSI Utility Class) - http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/SharedContent/common/bin/cabsa.cab
O16 - DPF: {6E32070A-766D-4EE6-879C-DC1FA91D2FC3} (MUWebControl Class) - http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/v6/V5Controls/en/x86/client/muweb_site.cab?1153981849765
O16 - DPF: {6E5A37BF-FD42-463A-877C-4EB7002E68AE} (Trend Micro ActiveX Scan Agent 6.5) - http://housecall65.trendmicro.com/housecall/applet/html/native/x86/win32/activex/hcImpl.cab
O16 - DPF: {9C23D886-43CB-43DE-B2DB-112A68D7E10A} (MySpace Uploader Control) - http://lads.myspace.com/upload/MySpaceUploader2.cab
O16 - DPF: {C02226EB-A5D7-4B1F-BD7E-635E46C2288D} (Toontown Installer ActiveX Control) - http://a.download.toontown.com/sv1.0.38.48/ttinst.cab
O16 - DPF: {D18F962A-3722-4B59-B08D-28BB9EB2281E} (PhotosCtrl Class) - http://photos.yahoo.com/ocx/us/yexplorer1_9us.cab
O16 - DPF: {D27CDB6E-AE6D-11CF-96B8-444553540000} (Shockwave Flash Object) - http://fpdownload2.macromedia.com/get/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab
O16 - DPF: {E2883E8F-472F-4FB0-9522-AC9BF37916A7} - http://platformdl.adobe.com/NOS/getPlusPlus/1.6/gp.cab
O16 - DPF: {EF791A6B-FC12-4C68-99EF-FB9E207A39E6} (McFreeScan Class) - http://download.mcafee.com/molbin/iss-loc/mcfscan/2,1,0,4800/mcfscan.cab
O17 - HKLM\System\CCS\Services\Tcpip\..\{45B05F36-4CF6-48C9-8019-17870AA6AD53}: NameServer = 68.94.156.1,68.94.157.1
O18 - Protocol: dssrequest - {5513F07E-936B-4E52-9B00-067394E91CC5} - c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee\SITEAD~1\mcieplg.dll
O18 - Protocol: sacore - {5513F07E-936B-4E52-9B00-067394E91CC5} - c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee\SITEAD~1\mcieplg.dll
O20 - AppInit_DLLs: karna.dat
O23 - Service: Apple Mobile Device - Apple Inc. - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
O23 - Service: Bonjour Service - Apple Inc. - C:\Program Files\Bonjour\mDNSResponder.exe
O23 - Service: CAISafe - Computer Associates International, Inc. - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Antivirus\ISafe.exe
O23 - Service: DSBrokerService - Unknown owner - C:\Program Files\DellSupport\brkrsvc.exe
O23 - Service: Google Update Service (gupdate1ca2c53d6f25496) (gupdate1ca2c53d6f25496) - Google Inc. - C:\Program Files\Google\Update\GoogleUpdate.exe
O23 - Service: Google Software Updater (gusvc) - Google - C:\Program Files\Google\Common\Google Updater\GoogleUpdaterService.exe
O23 - Service: iPod Service - Apple Inc. - C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe
O23 - Service: MBackMonitor - McAfee - C:\Program Files\McAfee\MBK\MBackMonitor.exe
O23 - Service: McAfee SiteAdvisor Service - McAfee, Inc. - C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\McSACore.exe
O23 - Service: McAfee Services (mcmscsvc) - McAfee, Inc. - C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee\MSC\mcmscsvc.exe
O23 - Service: McAfee Network Agent (McNASvc) - McAfee, Inc. - c:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\mcafee\mna\mcnasvc.exe
O23 - Service: McAfee Scanner (McODS) - McAfee, Inc. - C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee\VIRUSS~1\mcods.exe
O23 - Service: McAfee Proxy Service (McProxy) - McAfee, Inc. - c:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\mcafee\mcproxy\mcproxy.exe
O23 - Service: McAfee Real-time Scanner (McShield) - McAfee, Inc. - C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee\VIRUSS~1\mcshield.exe
O23 - Service: McAfee SystemGuards (McSysmon) - McAfee, Inc. - C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee\VIRUSS~1\mcsysmon.exe
O23 - Service: McAfee Personal Firewall Service (MpfService) - McAfee, Inc. - C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MPFSrv.exe
O23 - Service: McAfee Anti-Spam Service (MSK80Service) - McAfee, Inc. - C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSK\MskSrver.exe
O23 - Service: Intel NCS NetService (NetSvc) - Intel(R) Corporation - C:\Program Files\Intel\PROSetWired\NCS\Sync\NetSvc.exe
O23 - Service: Pml Driver HPZ12 - HP - C:\WINDOWS\system32\HPZipm12.exe
O23 - Service: VET Message Service (VETMSGNT) - Computer Associates International, Inc. - C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Antivirus\VetMsg.exe
O23 - Service: YPCService - Yahoo! Inc. - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\YPCSER~1.EXE

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