zidewomi.dll error in XP

I continue to get an error involving zidewomi.dll each time I log onto my
windows account. Does anyone know how to resolve this? Thanks!!

JoAnn wrote:
I continue to get an error involving zidewomi.dll each time I log
onto my windows account. Does anyone know how to resolve this?

Clean up your computer and get rid of the malware you let infest it. ;-)
(If it is clean - it's leftovers still haunt you.)

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JoAnn wrote:
I continue to get an error involving zidewomi.dll each time I log
onto my windows account. Does anyone know how to resolve this?

Clean up your computer and get rid of the malware you let infest it. ;-)
(If it is clean - it's leftovers still haunt you.)

--
Shenan Stanley
MS-MVP
--
How To Ask Questions The Smart Way
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Apparently, you have some malware present in your system.

Download and run Ad-Aware (free)
http://www.lavasoft.com/

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"JoAnn" wrote in message ...
I continue to get an error involving zidewomi.dll each time I log onto my
windows account. Does anyone know how to resolve this? Thanks!!

Apparently, you have some malware present in your system.

Download and run Ad-Aware (free)
http://www.lavasoft.com/

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"JoAnn" wrote in message ...
I continue to get an error involving zidewomi.dll each time I log onto my
windows account. Does anyone know how to resolve this? Thanks!!

"JoAnn" wrote:

I continue to get an error involving zidewomi.dll each time I log onto my
windows account. Does anyone know how to resolve this? Thanks!!


You have the viral Cloaked Malware.

Go through these Cleaning steps:
1... First, try to clean up your caches, Internet files and delete cookies
by doing this:
Click Start Control Panel Double click Network and Internet
Connections Double click Internet Options.
On the IE properties windows you will see these Tabs:
General | Security | Privacy | Content | Connections | Programs |
Advanced
Under General Tab clear your History, Internet Files and Cookies.
Then click on Advanced tab and scroll down to under the Browsing Option:
[&] Browsing
[ ] Enable Third-Party browser extensions (Req Rest) uncheck this box.
Then click on Programs Tab and click Manage Add-Ons and Disable all non
Verified Add-Ons (You should Renable them later one-by-one and see the
culprit and update it or remove it.
How to manage Add-Ons:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883256
Scan for malware from he
http://onecare.live.com/site/en-gb/d....htm?s_cid=sah
http://onecare.live.com/standard/en-gb/default.htm
Windows Defender detects and removes spyware
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/pro...r/default.mspx

You can download this tool "AutoRuns for Windows"
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/s.../bb963902.aspx
And remove the entry from he

Locate this key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Run = look in
the right pane/window and remove the entry for it
"C:\Windows\System32\zidewomi.dll"

Run disk cleanup and defrag in safe mode. Then run this command:
sfc /scannow
HTH.
nass
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http://www.nasstec.co.uk

"JoAnn" wrote:

I continue to get an error involving zidewomi.dll each time I log onto my
windows account. Does anyone know how to resolve this? Thanks!!


You have the viral Cloaked Malware.

Go through these Cleaning steps:
1... First, try to clean up your caches, Internet files and delete cookies
by doing this:
Click Start Control Panel Double click Network and Internet
Connections Double click Internet Options.
On the IE properties windows you will see these Tabs:
General | Security | Privacy | Content | Connections | Programs |
Advanced
Under General Tab clear your History, Internet Files and Cookies.
Then click on Advanced tab and scroll down to under the Browsing Option:
[&] Browsing
[ ] Enable Third-Party browser extensions (Req Rest) uncheck this box.
Then click on Programs Tab and click Manage Add-Ons and Disable all non
Verified Add-Ons (You should Renable them later one-by-one and see the
culprit and update it or remove it.
How to manage Add-Ons:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883256
Scan for malware from he
http://onecare.live.com/site/en-gb/d....htm?s_cid=sah
http://onecare.live.com/standard/en-gb/default.htm
Windows Defender detects and removes spyware
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/pro...r/default.mspx

You can download this tool "AutoRuns for Windows"
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/s.../bb963902.aspx
And remove the entry from he

Locate this key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Run = look in
the right pane/window and remove the entry for it
"C:\Windows\System32\zidewomi.dll"

Run disk cleanup and defrag in safe mode. Then run this command:
sfc /scannow
HTH.
nass
---
http://www.nasstec.co.uk