Re: Task Mananger

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From: Jimmy (jimmyroberts-removethis_at_googlemail.com)
Date: 01/10/05


Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 07:39:01 -0800


=?Utf-8?B?QmVuamll?= <Benjie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
news:CF18D888-96F4-4E68-8AA2-2EC91637382C@microsoft.com:

> After I downloaded and installed SP2 for pro I lost all internet
> connectivity and when ever I try to access the task manager it pops up
> and then just dissapears like it was closed by windows with an error.
> I go to the event viewer to see if there are any errors and there
> isn't. Does anyone have an idea on how to fix this. Oh yea I can't get
> into the security center either I double click on it or single click
> on it and nothing happens. This is a fresh install of the XP software
> so I haven't installed my firewall or my antivirus software yet. I
> would appreciate any help.
>
> Thanks is advance
> Benjie
>

Sounds like you have a trojan or some other type of malware infection.
I'd recommend downloading the latest version of Hijack This:
http://tomcoyote.com/hjt/

Run it, click scan, save the log.

Then post the log here:
http://forums.tomcoyote.org/index.php?s=
6a7b425a470d0b280e2b7fd005fd702d&showforum=27

-- 
regards,
Jim Roberts


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