gamevance advertisments

  1. #1
    jssch is offline Newbie

    gamevance advertisments

    I got on gamevance for the first time last week. Today I notice that when I visit any websites at all, words are being double-underlined and font changed and a gamevance advertisement pop-ups when you take the mouse to the word. Any help getting rid of this?


  2. #2
    VopThis is offline Senior Member (Canada)
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  3. #3
    jssch is offline Newbie
    Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.30
    Database version: 1405
    Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3

    11/17/2008 800 PM
    mbam-log-2008-11-17 (20-21-00).txt

    Scan type: Full Scan (C:\|)
    Objects scanned: 99412
    Time elapsed: 1 hour(s), 0 minute(s), 54 second(s)

    Memory Processes Infected: 1
    Memory Modules Infected: 2
    Registry Keys Infected: 9
    Registry Values Infected: 1
    Registry Data Items Infected: 0
    Folders Infected: 1
    Files Infected: 6

    Memory Processes Infected:
    C:\Program Files\Gamevance\gamevance32.exe (Adware.Gamevance) -> Unloaded process successfully.

    Memory Modules Infected:
    C:\Program Files\Gamevance\gvtl.dll (Adware.BHO) -> Delete on reboot.
    C:\Program Files\Gamevance\gamevancelib32.dll (Adware.Gamevance) -> Delete on reboot.

    Registry Keys Infected:
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\gamevance.linker (Adware.BHO) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{1d22e9e4-f771-4b8d-aa68-ba04e8980e07} (Adware.BHO) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{a851c98a-6136-4b02-9ec7-22aaf33e7b97} (Adware.BHO) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{da4b6a86-82e7-4a9e-abb9-3b225bc214a4} (Adware.BHO) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{7370f91f-6994-4595-9949-601fa2261c8d} (Adware.BHO) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Ext\Stats\{7370f91f-6994-4595-9949-601fa2261c8d} (Adware.BHO) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Curr entVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{7370f91f-6994-4595-9949-601fa2261c8d} (Adware.BHO) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\gamevance.linker.1 (Adware.BHO) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Curr entVersion\Uninstall\gamevance (Adware.Gamevance) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.

    Registry Values Infected:
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Curr entVersion\Run\gamevance (Adware.Gamevance) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.

    Registry Data Items Infected:
    (No malicious items detected)

    Folders Infected:
    C:\Program Files\Gamevance (Adware.Gamevance) -> Delete on reboot.

    Files Infected:
    C:\Program Files\Gamevance\gvtl.dll (Adware.BHO) -> Delete on reboot.
    C:\Program Files\Gamevance\ars.cfg (Adware.Gamevance) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.
    C:\Program Files\Gamevance\gamevance32.exe (Adware.Gamevance) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.
    C:\Program Files\Gamevance\gamevancelib32.dll (Adware.Gamevance) -> Delete on reboot.
    C:\Program Files\Gamevance\gvun.exe (Adware.Gamevance) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.
    C:\Program Files\Gamevance\icon.ico (Adware.Gamevance) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.




    Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
    Scan saved at 8:28:25 PM, on 11/17/2008
    Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
    MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16735)
    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:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware\aawservice.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\AVG\AVG8\avgwdsvc.exe
    C:\Program Files\Common Files\Motive\McciCMService.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\MsPMSPSv.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\AVG\AVG8\avgrsx.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuauclt.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\System32\keyhook.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\SOUNDMAN.EXE
    C:\Program Files\Roxio\Easy CD Creator 6\DragToDisc\DrgToDsc.exe
    C:\Program Files\Roxio\Easy CD Creator 6\AudioCentral\RxMon.exe
    C:\Program Files\CyberLink\PowerDVD\PDVDServ.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\AGRSMMSG.exe
    C:\Program Files\Apoint2K\Apoint.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\Sony\SONICS~1\SsAAD.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\AVG\AVG8\avgtray.exe
    C:\Program Files\Apoint2K\Apntex.exe
    C:\Program Files\Common Files\Sony Shared\AVLib\SSScsiSV.exe
    C:\Program Files\Roxio\Easy CD Creator 6\AudioCentral\Playlist.exe
    C:\Program Files\Messenger\MSMSGS.EXE
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
    C:\PROGRA~1\PANICW~1\POP-UP~1\PSFree.exe
    C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader\reader_sl.exe
    C:\Program Files\Palm\Hotsync.exe
    C:\Program Files\PhotoStudio Expressions\PMMonitor.exe
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\sistray.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 = Delilah - Affiliates
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = MSN.com
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = Live Search
    R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = Live Search
    R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = MSN.com
    R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Connection Wizard,ShellNext = TriGem
    O2 - BHO: Adobe PDF Reader Link Helper - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll (file missing)
    O2 - BHO: WormRadar.com IESiteBlocker.NavFilter - {3CA2F312-6F6E-4B53-A66E-4E65E497C8C0} - C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\avgssie.dll
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SiS Windows KeyHook] C:\WINDOWS\System32\keyhook.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SiSUSBRG] C:\WINDOWS\SiSUSBrg.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SoundMan] SOUNDMAN.EXE
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [RoxioEngineUtility] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Roxio Shared\System\EngUtil.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [RoxioDragToDisc] "C:\Program Files\Roxio\Easy CD Creator 6\DragToDisc\DrgToDsc.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [RoxioAudioCentral] "C:\Program Files\Roxio\Easy CD Creator 6\AudioCentral\RxMon.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [RemoteControl] "C:\Program Files\CyberLink\PowerDVD\PDVDServ.exe"
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AGRSMMSG] AGRSMMSG.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Apoint] C:\Program Files\Apoint2K\Apoint.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SsAAD.exe] C:\PROGRA~1\Sony\SONICS~1\SsAAD.exe
    O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [AVG8_TRAY] C:\PROGRA~1\AVG\AVG8\avgtray.exe
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MSMSGS] "C:\Program Files\Messenger\MSMSGS.EXE" /background
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [ctfmon.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [PopUpStopperFreeEdition] "C:\PROGRA~1\PANICW~1\POP-UP~1\PSFree.exe"
    O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [cdloader] "C:\Documents and Settings\Jeremy\Application Data\mjusbsp\cdloader2.exe" MAGICJACK
    O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Reader Speed Launch.lnk = C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader\reader_sl.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: HOTSYNCSHORTCUTNAME.lnk = C:\Program Files\Palm\Hotsync.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Monitor.lnk = C:\Program Files\PhotoStudio Expressions\PMMonitor.exe
    O4 - Global Startup: Utility Tray.lnk = C:\WINDOWS\system32\sistray.exe
    O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport to Microsoft Excel - res://C:\PROGRA~1\MI1933~1\OFFICE11\EXCEL.EXE/3000
    O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msjava.dll
    O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\WINDOWS\System32\msjava.dll
    O9 - Extra button: Research - {92780B25-18CC-41C8-B9BE-3C9C571A8263} - C:\PROGRA~1\MI1933~1\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
    O14 - IERESET.INF: START_PAGE_URL=http://www.averatec.com
    O16 - DPF: {001EE746-A1F9-460E-80AD-269E088D6A01} (Infotl Control) - Enter your Student/Faculty ID and Password to Enter
    O16 - DPF: {1D082E71-DF20-4AAF-863B-596428C49874} (TPIR Control) - http://www.worldwinner.com/games/v50/tpir/tpir.cab
    O16 - DPF: {4F1E5B1A-2A80-42CA-8532-2D05CB959537} (MSN Photo Upload Tool) - http://gfx2.hotmail.com/mail/w2/resources/MSNPUpld.cab
    O16 - DPF: {6E5E167B-1566-4316-B27F-0DDAB3484CF7} (Image Uploader Control) - THE FAMILY POST | Create your own Family Website Sharing Family Photos
    O16 - DPF: {6F750202-1362-4815-A476-88533DE61D0C} (Kodak Gallery Easy Upload Manager Class) - http://targetphoto.kodakgallery.com/...2/axofupld.cab
    O16 - DPF: {6F750203-1362-4815-A476-88533DE61D0C} (Kodak Gallery Easy Upload Manager Class) - http://targetphoto.kodakgallery.com/...2/axofupld.cab
    O16 - DPF: {8A94C905-FF9D-43B6-8708-F0F22D22B1CB} (Wwlaunch Control) - http://www.worldwinner.com/games/shared/wwlaunch.cab
    O16 - DPF: {8AD9C840-044E-11D1-B3E9-00805F499D93} (Java Runtime Environment 1.4.1) - http://javadl-esd.sun.com/update/1.4...ndows-i586.cab
    O16 - DPF: {FD0B6769-6490-4A91-AA0A-B5AE0DC75AC9} (Performance Viewer Activex Control) - https://secure.logmein.com/activex/ractrl.cab?lmi=100
    O18 - Protocol: linkscanner - {F274614C-63F8-47D5-A4D1-FBDDE494F8D1} -

  4. #4
    VopThis is offline Senior Member (Canada)
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