Gaobot worm

[guestolo]

I want to tackle that one entry in your log again

Can you do the following
Open Notepad (START>>>RUN>>>type in notepad)
Hit OK
Copy the contents of the CODE box to notepad, not including the word "code"
In Notepad click FILE>>SAVE AS
IMPORTANT>>>Change the Save as Type to All Files.
Name the file as fix.reg

Save this file on the desktop
 

Code: [Select]

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\URLSearchHooks]

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\URLSearchHooks]
"{44F9B173-041C-4825-A9B9-D914BD9DCBB3}"=""
"{CFBFAE00-17A6-11D0-99CB-00C04FD64497}"=""
Double click on fix.reg and allow to add or merge to the registry

Restart your computer

Back in Windows
Do you have the latest video drivers for you video adapter?
If not, you may want to install them
Also, take a look at this link
http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=kb;en-us;270047

And some additional links
http://support.microsoft.com/sandt2005