Unable to open any antivirus because of a "not a valid win32 app" error

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April 25th, 2008, 10:26 AM

bAD dAY

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i have a similar problem, the sympthoms are the same.. i`ve tryed combofix, but it onsly solves the problem until the first reboot.. i have threee accounts but mine is admin.. any help apriciated

April 25th, 2008, 12:35 PM

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Welcome bAD dAY, I have split your thread from the other topic. Plese do not post problems in other peoples topics .

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i`ve tryed combofix,

I need to see that log.DO NOT run Combofix again unless I instruct you to. It should be at C\Combofix.txt.

Please post that log.

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May 5th, 2008, 03:50 PM

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