virus?

am getting redirection in IE7, windows XP service pack 3
from what appears to be http://pancolp.com/r_cmtp?
a search suggests this is a virus... can you help?
thanks

On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:27:48 -0500, You Know Who ~ wrote:

> am getting redirection in IE7, windows XP service pack 3
> from what appears to be hxxp://pancolp.com/r_cmtp?
> a search suggests this is a virus... can you help?

1.Clear the (IE) temporary Internet files and the history cache.
Click Start==>Run... then type (or copy/paste) "inetcpl.cpl" (w/out
quotation marks) into the box, then click the 'OK' button.
In Internet Properties panel 'General' tab, under 'Browsing history', click
'Delete...'button, in 'Delete Browsing History' panel, click the 'Delete
all...'button then place a checkmark into the box beside 'Also delete files
and settings stored by add-ons', Click 'Yes' and exit the Internet
Properties panel by clicking the 'OK' button.

2.Clean HDD
Click Start==>Run... then type (or copy/paste) "cleanmgr" (w/out quotation
marks into the box, then click the 'OK' button. Select your drive
(presumably WinXP (C and click OK.

3.Download/execute:
Malwarebytes© Corporation - Anti-Malware
http://www.malwarebytes.org/mbam/program/mbam-setup.exe
--and--
Kaspersky® AVPTool
http://avptool.virusinfo.info/en/
Direct:
http://downloads5.kaspersky-labs.com/devbuilds/AVPTool/
--and--
Dr.Web CureIt!® Utility - FREE
http://www.freedrweb.com/cureit/
--and--
SuperAntispyware - Free
http://www.superantispyware.com/supe...freevspro.html

NOTE:
Kaspersky® Virus Removal Tool, Dr.Web CureIt!® and the free version of
Malwarebytes© and SuperAntispyware are not capable for real-time protection
of your computer.
Kaspersky® AVPTool, Dr.Web CureIt!® have no update feature (so they don't
turn into full blown scanners). As soon as your computer is cleaned you are
supposed to remove these tools from your operating system.
Re: K/AVPTool; To uninstall/move this program 'enable self-defense' must be
unchecked!

The free version of Malwarebytes© and SuperAntispyware have an update
feature, keep them installed in addtion to your resident AV/A-S
applications and scan frequently.

4.Download and execute HiJack This! (HJT)
http://www.trendsecure.com/portal/en...ols/hijackthis

Please, do not post HJT logs to this newsgroup.
Fora where you can get expert advice for HiJack This! (HJT) logs.

http://www.thespykiller.co.uk/index.php?board=3.0
http://www.spywarewarrior.com/viewforum.php?f=5
http://forums.tomcoyote.org/index.php?showforum=27
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/forum22.html
http://www.malwarebytes.org/forums/i...hp?showforum=7
http://www.5starsupport.com/ipboard/...p?showforum=18
http://www.theeldergeek.com/forum/in...showf orum=29

NOTE:
Registration is required in any of the above mentioned fora before posting
a HJT log and read the 'stickies' (instructions/guidelines) for the
respective HJT forum.

5.Routinely practice Safe-Hex.
http://www.claymania.com/safe-hex.html

Good luck

Thanks
Malwarebytes found it.
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"Kayman" <kayhkay-nospam-@operamail.com> wrote in message
news:1x3f53z87ezm6$.1qdp9cbj7u35v.dlg@40tude.net.. .
> On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:27:48 -0500, You Know Who ~ wrote:
>
>> am getting redirection in IE7, windows XP service pack 3
>> from what appears to be hxxp://pancolp.com/r_cmtp?
>> a search suggests this is a virus... can you help?
>
> 1.Clear the (IE) temporary Internet files and the history cache.
> Click Start==>Run... then type (or copy/paste) "inetcpl.cpl" (w/out
> quotation marks) into the box, then click the 'OK' button.
> In Internet Properties panel 'General' tab, under 'Browsing history',
> click
> 'Delete...'button, in 'Delete Browsing History' panel, click the 'Delete
> all...'button then place a checkmark into the box beside 'Also delete
> files
> and settings stored by add-ons', Click 'Yes' and exit the Internet
> Properties panel by clicking the 'OK' button.
>
> 2.Clean HDD
> Click Start==>Run... then type (or copy/paste) "cleanmgr" (w/out quotation
> marks into the box, then click the 'OK' button. Select your drive
> (presumably WinXP (C and click OK.
>
> 3.Download/execute:
> Malwarebytes© Corporation - Anti-Malware
> http://www.malwarebytes.org/mbam/program/mbam-setup.exe
> --and--
> Kaspersky® AVPTool
> http://avptool.virusinfo.info/en/
> Direct:
> http://downloads5.kaspersky-labs.com/devbuilds/AVPTool/
> --and--
> Dr.Web CureIt!® Utility - FREE
> http://www.freedrweb.com/cureit/
> --and--
> SuperAntispyware - Free
> http://www.superantispyware.com/supe...freevspro.html
>
> NOTE:
> Kaspersky® Virus Removal Tool, Dr.Web CureIt!® and the free version of
> Malwarebytes© and SuperAntispyware are not capable for real-time
> protection
> of your computer.
> Kaspersky® AVPTool, Dr.Web CureIt!® have no update feature (so they don't
> turn into full blown scanners). As soon as your computer is cleaned you
> are
> supposed to remove these tools from your operating system.
> Re: K/AVPTool; To uninstall/move this program 'enable self-defense' must
> be
> unchecked!
>
> The free version of Malwarebytes© and SuperAntispyware have an update
> feature, keep them installed in addtion to your resident AV/A-S
> applications and scan frequently.
>
> 4.Download and execute HiJack This! (HJT)
> http://www.trendsecure.com/portal/en...ols/hijackthis
>
> Please, do not post HJT logs to this newsgroup.
> Fora where you can get expert advice for HiJack This! (HJT) logs.
>
> http://www.thespykiller.co.uk/index.php?board=3.0
> http://www.spywarewarrior.com/viewforum.php?f=5
> http://forums.tomcoyote.org/index.php?showforum=27
> http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/forum22.html
> http://www.malwarebytes.org/forums/i...hp?showforum=7
> http://www.5starsupport.com/ipboard/...p?showforum=18
> http://www.theeldergeek.com/forum/in...showf orum=29
>
> NOTE:
> Registration is required in any of the above mentioned fora before posting
> a HJT log and read the 'stickies' (instructions/guidelines) for the
> respective HJT forum.
>
> 5.Routinely practice Safe-Hex.
> http://www.claymania.com/safe-hex.html
>
> Good luck