Re: Windows Update 7 Internet Explorer

From: Andre Max (amaxi_at_dodo.com.au)
Date: 12/24/04


Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2004 21:43:41 +1030

Att: Mark

when I ran .......ren %systemroot%\system32\catroot2 oldcatroot2......it
returned an error message.....Windows cannot find ...REN

Im so sorry about this and appreciate your time and effort.....im becoming a
bit frustrated by this lol.

I also ran the VB script without any luck...

Regards
Andre

"Mark L. Ferguson" <marfer_mvpREMOVE@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:eWCfITW6EHA.540@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Go to start/run, and enter these commands:
> net stop cryptsvc
> ren %systemroot%\system32\catroot2 oldcatroot2
> net start cryptsvc
>
> Try the updates again
>
> You can also use a VB script
> here>http://kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/xp_cryptofix.vbs
>
> --
>
> Mark L. Ferguson (NOT an MS-MVP)
> marfers notes for windows xp
> http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/chatNotes.htm
> .
> "Andre Max" <amaxi@dodo.com.au> wrote in message
> news:%23hJSNYV6EHA.2552@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> Thank you for your help but this also failed......I clicked on the links
> and
>> a small page popped up which was blank....it happened with every link
>>
>> "Mark L. Ferguson" <marfer_mvpREMOVE@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:%23XrFPOR6EHA.1564@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> > Try the Windows Update Troubleshooter :
>> > http://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/v5consumer/troubleshoot.aspx?ln=en
>> >
>> > --
>> >
>> > Mark L. Ferguson (NOT an MS-MVP)
>> > marfers notes for windows xp
>> > http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/chatNotes.htm
>> > .
>> > "Andre Max" <amaxi@dodo.com.au> wrote in message
>> > news:O4KTtl05EHA.2196@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>> >> My automatic update will not update the following files set out below:
>> >>
>> >> It returns a FAILED message
>> >>
>> >> Security Update for Windows XP (KB873339)
>> >> Security Update for Windows XP (KB885835)
>> >> Critical Update for Windows XP (KB886185)
>> >> Security Update for Windows XP (KB885836)
>> >>
>> >> Why Is This?
>> >>
>> >> I have registered WINXP
>> >>
>> >> I am having trouble opening a new window in Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2
>> >> Everytime I click on a new window the window won't open but just
>> >> refreshes.
>> >>
>> >> I have also noticed when I opened Internet Options>Programs>Manage
>> >> Add-Ons.......I see the following code from my Registry.....
>> >>
>> >> {CD67F990-D8E9-11D2-98FE-00C0F0318AFE}
>> >>
>> >> I disabled it then it seemed to work for awhile then played up again.
>> >>
>> >> I went to Registry and deleted it but still to no avail......
>> >>
>> >> On rebooting the above code went back into the Registry...
>> >>
>> >> I have run numerous malware programs i.e. PCBug Doctor,
> NoAdware,Ad-Aware
>> >> SE, Norton Antivirus, ErrorGaurd as well as running the online
> antivirus
>> >> scanner Trend Micro and it hasn't fixed the problem.
>> >>
>> >> I hope you can answer my questions and look forward to trying some of
>> >> your answers.
>> >>
>> >> Kind regards
>> >> Andre
>> >>
>> >> This is a copy of my Hijack Log:
>> >>
>> >> Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0
>> >> Scan saved at 6:31:54 PM, on 21/12/2004
>> >> Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
>> >> MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180)
>> >>
>> >> 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:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe
>> >> C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe
>> >> C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\SAVScan.exe
>> >> C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
>> >> C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\CCPD-LC\symlcsvc.exe
>> >> C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe
>> >> C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\Security
> Center\SymWSC.exe
>> >> C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe
>> >> C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
>> >> C:\Program Files\CyberLink DVD Solution\PowerDVD\PDVDServ.exe
>> >> C:\WINDOWS\AGRSMMSG.exe
>> >> C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe
>> >> C:\PROGRA~1\PESTPA~1\PPControl.exe
>> >> C:\PROGRA~1\PESTPA~1\PPMemCheck.exe
>> >> C:\PROGRA~1\PESTPA~1\CookiePatrol.exe
>> >> C:\Program Files\Common Files\Logitech\QCDriver\LVCOMS.EXE
>> >> C:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_06\bin\jusched.exe
>> >> C:\Program Files\Archive\archive.exe
>> >> C:\WINDOWS\SOUNDMAN.EXE
>> >> C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuauclt.exe
>> >> C:\PROGRA~1\WINZIP\winzip32.exe
>> >> C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
>> >> C:\Documents and Settings\User\My Documents\Unzipped\HijackThis.exe
>> >>
>> >> R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page =
>> >> HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL =
>> >> R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page =
>> >> R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
>> >> O2 - BHO: Yahoo! Companion BHO -
> {02478D38-C3F9-4efb-9B51-7695ECA05670} -
>> >> C:\PROGRA~1\Yahoo!\COMPAN~1\Installs\cpn\ycomp5_5_7_0.dll
>> >> O2 - BHO: AcroIEHlprObj Class -
> {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} -
>> >> C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 5.0\Reader\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.ocx
>> >> O2 - BHO: CNavExtBho Class - {BDF3E430-B101-42AD-A544-FADC6B084872} -
>> >> C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\NavShExt.dll
>> >> O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [RemoteControl] "C:\Program Files\CyberLink DVD
>> >> Solution\PowerDVD\PDVDServ.exe"
>> >> O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NeroFilterCheck] C:\WINDOWS\system32\NeroCheck.exe
>> >> O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AGRSMMSG] AGRSMMSG.exe
>> >> O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccApp] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec
>> >> Shared\ccApp.exe"
>> >> O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [PestPatrol Control Center]
>> >> C:\PROGRA~1\PESTPA~1\PPControl.exe
>> >> O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [PPMemCheck] C:\PROGRA~1\PESTPA~1\PPMemCheck.exe
>> >> O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CookiePatrol] C:\PROGRA~1\PESTPA~1\CookiePatrol.exe
>> >> O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LVCOMS] C:\Program Files\Common
>> >> Files\Logitech\QCDriver\LVCOMS.EXE
>> >> O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunJavaUpdateSched] C:\Program
>> >> Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_06\bin\jusched.exe
>> >> O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Archive] C:\Program Files\Archive\archive.exe
>> >> O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SoundMan] SOUNDMAN.EXE
>> >> O4 - Global Startup: Microsoft Office.lnk = C:\Program Files\Microsoft
>> >> Office\Office\OSA9.EXE
>> >> O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Restrictions
>> >> present
>> >> O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel
>> >> present
>> >> O6 - HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet
>> >> Explorer\Toolbars\Restrictions present
>> >> O9 - Extra button: (no name) -
>> >> {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} -
>> >> C:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_06\bin\npjpi142_06.dll
>> >> O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console -
>> >> {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program
>> >> Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_06\bin\npjpi142_06.dll
>> >> O9 - Extra button: Messenger -
>> >> {4528BBE0-4E08-11D5-AD55-00010333D0AD} -
>> >> C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Messenger\yhexbmes0521.dll
>> >> O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Yahoo! Messenger -
>> >> {4528BBE0-4E08-11D5-AD55-00010333D0AD} - C:\Program
>> >> Files\Yahoo!\Messenger\yhexbmes0521.dll
>> >> O9 - Extra button: (no name) -
>> >> {CD67F990-D8E9-11d2-98FE-00C0F0318AFE} -
>> >> (no file)
>> >> 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
>> >> O12 - Plugin for .spop: C:\Program Files\Internet
>> >> Explorer\Plugins\NPDocBox.dll
>> >> O16 - DPF: {74D05D43-3236-11D4-BDCD-00C04F9A3B61} (HouseCall
>> >> Control) -
>> >> http://a840.g.akamai.net/7/840/537/...all/xscan53.cab
>> >> O17 -
>> >>
> HKLM\System\CCS\Services\Tcpip\..\{25945D9C-FC20-457A-8F58-E02D3B9E48A0}:
>> >> NameServer = 203.194.27.57 203.194.56.150
>> >> O23 - Service: Symantec Event Manager - Symantec Corporation -
> C:\Program
>> >> Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe
>> >> O23 - Service: Symantec Password Validation - Symantec Corporation -
>> >> C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccPwdSvc.exe
>> >> O23 - Service: Symantec Settings Manager - Symantec Corporation -
>> >> C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe
>> >> O23 - Service: Norton AntiVirus Auto Protect Service - Symantec
>> >> Corporation - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe
>> >> O23 - Service: SAVScan - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program
>> >> Files\Norton
>> >> AntiVirus\SAVScan.exe
>> >> O23 - Service: ScriptBlocking Service - Symantec Corporation -
>> >> C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\SYMANT~1\SCRIPT~1\SBServ.exe
>> >> O23 - Service: Symantec Core LC - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program
>> >> Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\CCPD-LC\symlcsvc.exe
>> >> O23 - Service: SymWMI Service - Symantec Corporation - C:\Program
>> >> Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\Security Center\SymWSC.exe
>> >> O23 - Service: ZESOFT - Unknown - C:\WINDOWS\zeta.exe (file missing)
>> >>
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