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sudden general slowness of laptop

I have scanned with Uniblue Registry Booster, advanced system optimizer, dine an defrag, deleted browsing history etc etc but still my laptop is slow all of a sudden.

Any suggestions please?
:o

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  • vax2002
    vax2002 Posts: 7,187 Forumite
    system restore, to when it worked
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  • dvtrv
    dvtrv Posts: 186 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    Infection Not found from TDSkiller

    I am doing this in stages.
    How can I add the hijackthis?
  • dvtrv
    dvtrv Posts: 186 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4
    Scan saved at 12:16:25, on 14/06/2011
    Platform: Windows Vista SP2 (WinNT 6.00.1906)
    MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.19048)
    Boot mode: Normal
    Running processes:
    C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe
    C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastUI.exe
    C:\Program Files\DivX\DivX Update\DivXUpdate.exe
    C:\Program Files\Common Files\Java\Java Update\jusched.exe
    C:\Program Files\DellTPad\Apoint.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\WLTRAY.EXE
    C:\Windows\System32\igfxpers.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\hkcmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\igfxsrvc.exe
    C:\Windows\ehome\ehtray.exe
    C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\TeaTimer.exe
    C:\Windows\ehome\ehmsas.exe
    C:\Program Files\DellTPad\ApMsgFwd.exe
    C:\Program Files\DellTPad\HidFind.exe
    C:\Program Files\DellTPad\Apntex.exe
    C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
    C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
    C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
    C:\Users\User\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\FLEIDH5M\HijackThis[1].exe
    C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware\mbam.exe
    C:\Users\User\Desktop\HijackThis.exe
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = Preserve
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = go.microsoft. com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page =
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL =
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL =
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page =
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page =
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant =
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,CustomizeSearch =
    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page =
    R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar,LinksFolderName =
    O1 - Hosts: ::1 localhost
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {02478D38-C3F9-4efb-9B51-7695ECA05670} - (no file)
    O2 - BHO: Adobe PDF Link Helper - {18DF081C-E8AD-4283-A596-FA578C2EBDC3} - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Acrobat\ActiveX\AcroIEHelperShim.dll
    O2 - BHO: Increase performance and video formats for your HTML5 <video> - {326E768D-4182-46FD-9C16-1449A49795F4} - C:\Program Files\DivX\DivX Plus Web Player\npdivx32.dll
    O2 - BHO: Spybot-S&D IE Protection - {53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
    O2 - BHO: Use the DivX Plus Web Player to watch web videos with less interruptions and smoother playback on supported sites - {593DDEC6-7468-4cdd-90E1-42DADAA222E9} - C:\Program Files\DivX\DivX Plus Web Player\npdivx32.dll
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {5AB7104A-B71F-49AD-9154-F7F8806AE848} - (no file)
    O2 - BHO: avast! WebRep - {8E5E2654-AD2D-48bf-AC2D-D17F00898D06} - C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswWebRepIE.dll
    O2 - BHO: Java(tm) Plug-In 2 SSV Helper - {DBC80044-A445-435b-BC74-9C25C1C588A9} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\jp2ssv.dll
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {FD72061E-9FDE-484D-A58A-0BAB4151CAD8} - (no file)
    O2 - BHO: (no name) - {FDAD4DA1-61A2-4FD8-9C17-86F7AC245081} - (no file)
    O3 - Toolbar: avast! WebRep - {8E5E2654-AD2D-48bf-AC2D-D17F00898D06} - C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswWebRepIE.dll
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [avast] "C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avastUI.exe" /nogui
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [DivXUpdate] "C:\Program Files\DivX\DivX Update\DivXUpdate.exe" /CHECKNOW
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunJavaUpdateSched] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Java\Java Update\jusched.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Adobe ARM] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Adobe Reader Speed Launcher] "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 10.0\Reader\Reader_sl.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Apoint] C:\Program Files\DellTPad\Apoint.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Broadcom Wireless Manager UI] C:\Windows\system32\WLTRAY.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SigmatelSysTrayApp] %ProgramFiles%\SigmaTel\C-Major Audio\WDM\sttray.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Persistence] C:\Windows\system32\igfxpers.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [HotKeysCmds] C:\Windows\system32\hkcmd.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [IgfxTray] C:\Windows\system32\igfxtray.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Windows Defender] %ProgramFiles%\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe -hide
    O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware] C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware\mbamgui.exe /install /silent
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [ehTray.exe] C:\Windows\ehome\ehTray.exe
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [WMPNSCFG] C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\WMPNSCFG.exe
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [SpybotSD TeaTimer] C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\TeaTimer.exe
    O4 - HKUS\S-1-5-19\..\Run: [Sidebar] %ProgramFiles%\Windows Sidebar\Sidebar.exe /detectMem (User 'LOCAL SERVICE')
    O4 - HKUS\S-1-5-19\..\Run: [WindowsWelcomeCenter] rundll32.exe oobefldr.dll,ShowWelcomeCenter (User 'LOCAL SERVICE')
    O4 - HKUS\S-1-5-20\..\Run: [Sidebar] %ProgramFiles%\Windows Sidebar\Sidebar.exe /detectMem (User 'NETWORK SERVICE')
    O9 - Extra button: Research - {92780B25-18CC-41C8-B9BE-3C9C571A8263} - C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~2\OFFICE11\REFIEBAR.DLL
    O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {DFB852A3-47F8-48C4-A200-58CAB36FD2A2} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Spybot - Search & Destroy Configuration - {DFB852A3-47F8-48C4-A200-58CAB36FD2A2} - C:\PROGRA~1\SPYBOT~1\SDHelper.dll
    O10 - Unknown file in Winsock LSP: c:\program files\speedbit video accelerator\sblsp.dll
    O10 - Unknown file in Winsock LSP: c:\program files\speedbit video accelerator\sblsp.dll
    O10 - Unknown file in Winsock LSP: c:\program files\speedbit video accelerator\sblsp.dll
    O10 - Unknown file in Winsock LSP: c:\program files\speedbit video accelerator\sblsp.dll
    O10 - Unknown file in Winsock LSP: c:\program files\speedbit video accelerator\sblsp.dll
    O10 - Unknown file in Winsock LSP: c:\program files\speedbit video accelerator\sblsp.dll
    O10 - Unknown file in Winsock LSP: c:\program files\speedbit video accelerator\sblsp.dll
    O10 - Unknown file in Winsock LSP: c:\program files\speedbit video accelerator\sblsp.dll
    O10 - Unknown file in Winsock LSP: c:\program files\speedbit video accelerator\sblsp.dll
    O16 - DPF: {0742B9EF-8C83-41CA-BFBA-830A59E23533} (Microsoft Data Collection Control) - O16 - DPF: {0E5F0222-96B9-11D3-8997-00104BD12D94} (PCPitstop Utility) -
    O16 - DPF: {C1F8FC10-E5DB-4112-9DBF-6C3FF728D4E3} (DellSystemLite.Scanner) -
    O16 - DPF: {E2883E8F-472F-4FB0-9522-AC9BF37916A7} -
    O18 - Protocol: skype4com - {FFC8B962-9B40-4DFF-9458-1830C7DD7F5D} - C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\Skype\SKYPE4~1.DLL
    O22 - SharedTaskScheduler: Component Categories cache daemon - {8C7461EF-2B13-11d2-BE35-3078302C2030} - C:\Windows\system32\browseui.dll
    O23 - Service: Andrea ST Filters Service (AESTFilters) - Andrea Electronics Corporation - C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\stwrt.inf_c09c50a2\aestsrv.exe
    O23 - Service: avast! Antivirus - AVAST Software - C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastSvc.exe
    O23 - Service: SBSD Security Center Service (SBSDWSCService) - Safer Networking Ltd. - C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\SDWinSec.exe
    O23 - Service: ServiceLayer - Nokia - C:\Program Files\PC Connectivity Solution\ServiceLayer.exe
    O23 - Service: SigmaTel Audio Service (STacSV) - IDT, Inc. - C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\stwrt.inf_c09c50a2\STacSV.exe
    O23 - Service: TomTomHOMEService - TomTom - C:\Program Files\TomTom HOME 2\TomTomHOMEService.exe
    O23 - Service: VideoAcceleratorService - SpeedBit Ltd. - C:\PROGRA~1\SPEEDB~1\VideoAcceleratorService.exe
    O23 - Service: Dell Wireless WLAN Tray Service (wltrysvc) - Unknown owner - C:\Windows\System32\WLTRYSVC.EXE
    --
    End of file - 8321 bytes
    _______________________________________________________

    Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.51.0.1200

    Database version: 6852
    Windows 6.0.6002 Service Pack 2
    Internet Explorer 8.0.6001.19048
    14/06/2011 13:19:50
    mbam-log-2011-06-14 (13-19-50).txt
    Scan type: Quick scan
    Objects scanned: 144329
    Time elapsed: 5 minute(s), 46 second(s)
    Memory Processes Infected: 0
    Memory Modules Infected: 0
    Registry Keys Infected: 0
    Registry Values Infected: 0
    Registry Data Items Infected: 0
    Folders Infected: 0
    Files Infected: 1
    Memory Processes Infected:
    (No malicious items detected)
    Memory Modules Infected:
    (No malicious items detected)
    Registry Keys Infected:
    (No malicious items detected)
    Registry Values Infected:
    (No malicious items detected)
    Registry Data Items Infected:
    (No malicious items detected)
    Folders Infected:
    (No malicious items detected)
    Files Infected:
    c:\Users\User\downloads\musicconvertersetup.exe (Adware.Agent) -> Not selected for removal.
  • dvtrv
    dvtrv Posts: 186 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    http: //
    pastebin.com/3iGNBWgj
  • Hammyman
    Hammyman Posts: 9,913 Forumite
    Is the fan running a lot?
  • dvtrv
    dvtrv Posts: 186 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    Not always.
  • cit_k
    cit_k Posts: 24,812 Forumite
    What is slow, everything, or just browsing?
    [greenhighlight]but it matters when the most senior politician in the land is happy to use language and examples that are simply not true.
    [/greenhighlight][redtitle]
    The impact of this is to stigmatise people on benefits,
    and we should be deeply worried about that
    [/redtitle](house of lords debate, talking about Cameron)
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