Hi all and thanks for getting back to me.
Here's the answers to the following questions:
What programs are using your cpu? The programs I have on my system are quite extensive, including Adobe Photoshop CS3, Adobe Bridge amongst others.
What Antivirus do you have? BullGuard 8.0
How much of those HDD's are you using? Sorry HDD sizes were incorrect, I actually have a 200gig HDD of which 75gig is used space, this is the primary HDD, the other HDD is 120gig of which 88gig is used space, but this is secondary HDD and it contains mostly photographs.
What operation system do you have installed? Windows XP Pro
I did check out google regarding 'virus that would cause 100% usage of cpu ' but I couldnt find anything that would offer an answer. I did the HiJack Log - pasted below
Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 21:24:13, on 05/04/2008
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16608)
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:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device
Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE
C:\Program Files\BullGuard
Software\BullGuard\BullGuardUpdate.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft
Shared\VS7DEBUG\MDM.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\system32\nvsvc32.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\HPZipm12.exe
C:\Program Files\Dantz\Retrospect\retrorun.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\Dantz\RETROS~1\wdsvc.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\sstray.exe
C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\WDBtnMgr.exe
C:\Program Files\WDC\SetIcon.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\rundll32.exe
C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\jusched.exe
C:\Program Files\Common
Files\InstallShield\UpdateService\issch.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\RUNDLL32.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
C:\Program Files\BullGuard
Software\BullGuard\bullguard.exe
C:\Program Files\Siber Systems\AI
RoboForm\RoboFormWatcher.exe
C:\Program Files\SUPERAntiSpyware\SUPERAntiSpyware.exe
C:\Program Files\HP\Digital Imaging\bin\hpqtra08.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\Webshots\Webshots.scr
C:\Program Files\HP\Digital Imaging\bin\hpqimzone.exe
C:\Program Files\HP\Digital Imaging\bin\hpqSTE08.exe
c:\program files\common
files\installshield\updateservice\isuspm.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\UPDATE~1\agent.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\OUTLOOK.EXE
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\WINWORD.EXE
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Windows
Live\WLLoginProxy.exe
C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
C:\Documents and Settings\Kim\My Documents\My
Downloads\Hijack This\hijackthis.exe
R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet
Explorer\Main,Start Page =
http://www.google.co.uk/
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet
Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL =
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet
Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL =
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet
Explorer\Main,Search Page =
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet
Explorer\Main,Start Page =
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Connection
Wizard,ShellNext =
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/
R1 -
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet
Settings,ProxyOverride = *.local
O2 - BHO: Adobe PDF Reader Link Helper -
{06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program
Files\Common
Files\Adobe\Acrobat\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: (no name) -
{53707962-6F74-2D53-2644-206D7942484F} - C:\Program
Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy\SDHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: (no name) -
{724d43a9-0d85-11d4-9908-00400523e39a} - C:\Program
Files\Siber Systems\AI RoboForm\RoboForm.dll
O2 - BHO: SSVHelper Class -
{761497BB-D6F0-462C-B6EB-D4DAF1D92D43} - C:\Program
Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\ssv.dll
O2 - BHO: Windows Live Sign-in Helper -
{9030D464-4C02-4ABF-8ECC-5164760863C6} - C:\Program
Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Windows
Live\WindowsLiveLogin.dll
O2 - BHO: Windows Live Toolbar Helper -
{BDBD1DAD-C946-4A17-ADC1-64B5B4FF55D0} - C:\Program
Files\Windows Live Toolbar\msntb.dll
O3 - Toolbar: &RoboForm -
{724d43a0-0d85-11d4-9908-00400523e39a} - C:\Program
Files\Siber Systems\AI RoboForm\RoboForm.dll
O3 - Toolbar: Windows Live Toolbar -
{BDAD1DAD-C946-4A17-ADC1-64B5B4FF55D0} - C:\Program
Files\Windows Live Toolbar\msntb.dll
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NvCplDaemon] RUNDLL32.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\system32\NvCpl.dll,NvStartup
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [nwiz] nwiz.exe /install
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [nForce Tray Options] sstray.exe /r
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Windows Defender] "C:\Program
Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe" -hide
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [WD Button Manager] WDBtnMgr.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SetIcon] \Program
Files\WDC\SetIcon.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [BluetoothAuthenticationAgent]
rundll32.exe bthprops.cpl,,BluetoothAuthenticationAgent
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunJavaUpdateSched] "C:\Program
Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\jusched.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ISUSPM Startup]
C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\UPDATE~1\isuspm.exe
-startup
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ISUSScheduler] "C:\Program
Files\Common
Files\InstallShield\UpdateService\issch.exe" -start
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NvMediaCenter] RUNDLL32.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\system32\NvMcTray.dll,NvTaskbarInit
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Adobe Reader Speed Launcher]
"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader
8.0\Reader\Reader_sl.exe"
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [ctfmon.exe]
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [BullGuard] "C:\Program
Files\BullGuard Software\BullGuard\bullguard.exe"
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [RoboForm] C:\Program Files\Siber
Systems\AI RoboForm\RoboFormWatcher.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [SUPERAntiSpyware] C:\Program
Files\SUPERAntiSpyware\SUPERAntiSpyware.exe
O4 - Startup: Webshots.lnk = C:\Program
Files\Webshots\Launcher.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Gamma Loader.lnk =
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Calibration\Adobe
Gamma Loader.exe
O4 - Global Startup: HP Digital Imaging Monitor.lnk =
C:\Program Files\HP\Digital Imaging\bin\hpqtra08.exe
O4 - Global Startup: HP Photosmart Premier Fast
Start.lnk = C:\Program Files\HP\Digital
Imaging\bin\hpqthb08.exe
O8 - Extra context menu item: &2 Customize Menu -
res://C:\Program Files\Siber Systems\AI
RoboForm\RoboForm.dll/ComCustomIEMenu.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: &7 Fill Forms -
res://C:\Program Files\Siber Systems\AI
RoboForm\RoboForm.dll/ComFillForms.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: &8 Save Forms -
res://C:\Program Files\Siber Systems\AI
RoboForm\RoboForm.dll/ComSavePass.html
O8 - Extra context menu item: &Windows Live Search -
res://C:\Program Files\Windows Live
Toolbar\msntb.dll/search.htm
O8 - Extra context menu item: Add to Windows &Live
Favorites -
http://favorites.live.com/quickadd.aspx
O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport to Microsoft
Excel -
res://C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~2\OFFICE11\EXCEL.EXE/3000
O9 - Extra button: (no name) -
{08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program
Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\ssv.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console -
{08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program
Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\ssv.dll
O9 - Extra button: Fill Forms -
{320AF880-6646-11D3-ABEE-C5DBF3571F46} - C:\Program
Files\Siber Systems\AI RoboForm\RoboForm.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: &7 Fill Forms -
{320AF880-6646-11D3-ABEE-C5DBF3571F46} - C:\Program
Files\Siber Systems\AI RoboForm\RoboForm.dll
O9 - Extra button: Save Forms -
{320AF880-6646-11D3-ABEE-C5DBF3571F49} - C:\Program
Files\Siber Systems\AI RoboForm\RoboForm.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: &8 Save Forms -
{320AF880-6646-11D3-ABEE-C5DBF3571F49} - C:\Program
Files\Siber Systems\AI RoboForm\RoboForm.dll
O9 - Extra button: RF toolbar -
{724d43aa-0d85-11d4-9908-00400523e39a} - C:\Program
Files\Siber Systems\AI RoboForm\RoboForm.dll
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: &9 Robo Toolbar -
{724d43aa-0d85-11d4-9908-00400523e39a} - C:\Program
Files\Siber Systems\AI RoboForm\RoboForm.dll
O9 - Extra button: Research -
{92780B25-18CC-41C8-B9BE-3C9C571A8263} -
C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~2\OFFICE11\REFIEBAR.DLL
O9 - Extra button: (no name) -
{e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} -
%windir%\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe (file
missing)
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: @xpsp3res.dll,-20001 -
{e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} -
%windir%\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe (file
missing)
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
O10 - Broken Internet access because of LSP provider
'c:\program files\bonjour\mdnsnsp.dll' missing
O11 - Options group: [INTERNATIONAL] International*
O16 - DPF: {02BF25D5-8C17-4B23-BC80-D3488ABDDC6B} -
http://a1540.g.akamai.net/7/1540/52/20070501/qtinstall.
info.apple.com/qtactivex/qtplugin.cab
O16 - DPF: {0E5F0222-96B9-11D3-8997-00104BD12D94}
(PCPitstop Utility) -
http://pcpitstop.com/pcpitstop/PCPitStop.CAB
O16 - DPF: {215B8138-A3CF-44C5-803F-8226143CFC0A}
(Trend Micro ActiveX Scan Agent 6.6) -
http://eu-housecall.trendmicro-europe.com/housecall/app
let/html/native/x86/win32/activex/hcImpl.cab
O16 - DPF: {2BC66F54-93A8-11D3-BEB6-00105AA9B6AE}
(Symantec AntiVirus scanner) -
http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/SharedContent/vc/bin
/AvSniff.cab
O16 - DPF: {4F5E4276-C120-11D6-A1FD-00508B9D48EA}
(dldisplay Class) -
http://www.gamehouse.com/ghdlctl.cab
O16 - DPF: {5ED80217-570B-4DA9-BF44-BE107C0EC166}
(Windows Live Safety Center Base Module) -
http://cdn.scan.onecare.live.com/resource/download/scan
ner/wlscbase4009.cab
O16 - DPF: {644E432F-49D3-41A1-8DD5-E099162EEEC5}
(Symantec RuFSI Utility Class) -
http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/SharedContent/common
/bin/cabsa.cab
O16 - DPF: {67A5F8DC-1A4B-4D66-9F24-A704AD929EEE}
(System Requirements Lab) -
http://www.nvidia.com/content/DriverDownload/srl/2.0.0.
1/sysreqlab2.cab
O16 - DPF: {67DABFBF-D0AB-41FA-9C46-CC0F21721616}
(DivXBrowserPlugin Object) -
http://download.divx.com/player/DivXBrowserPlugin.cab
O16 - DPF: {6E32070A-766D-4EE6-879C-DC1FA91D2FC3}
(MUWebControl Class) -
http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/v6/V5Contro
ls/en/x86/client/muweb_site.cab?1172759177656
O16 - DPF: {BE319D04-18BD-4B34-AECC-EE7CB610FCA9}
(BewitchedGameClass Control) -
http://www.station.sony.com/games/en/010/main.cab
O16 - DPF: {D27CDB6E-AE6D-11CF-96B8-444553540000}
(Shockwave Flash Object) -
http://fpdownload2.macromedia.com/get/shockwave/cabs/fl
ash/swflash.cab
O16 - DPF: {DF780F87-FF2B-4DF8-92D0-73DB16A1543A}
(PopCapLoader Object) -
http://www.bigfishgames.com/online/bejeweled2/popcaploa
der_v6.cab
O20 - Winlogon Notify: !SASWinLogon - C:\Program
Files\SUPERAntiSpyware\SASWINLO.dll
O20 - Winlogon Notify: WgaLogon -
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\WgaLogon.dll
O21 - SSODL: WPDShServiceObj -
{AAA288BA-9A4C-45B0-95D7-94D524869DB5} -
C:\WINDOWS\system32\WPDShServiceObj.dll
O23 - Service: Adobe LM Service - Adobe Systems -
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe Systems
Shared\Service\Adobelmsvc.exe
O23 - Service: Apple Mobile Device - Apple, Inc. -
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device
Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
O23 - Service: BullGuard LiveUpdate (BGLiveSvc) -
BullGuard Software - C:\Program Files\BullGuard
Software\BullGuard\BullGuardUpdate.exe
O23 - Service: FLEXnet Licensing Service - Macrovision
Europe Ltd. - C:\Program Files\Common Files\Macrovision
Shared\FLEXnet Publisher\FNPLicensingService.exe
O23 - Service: HP Port Resolver - Hewlett-Packard
Company -
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spool\drivers\w32x86\3\HPBPRO.EXE
O23 - Service: HP Status Server - Hewlett-Packard
Company -
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spool\drivers\w32x86\3\HPBOID.EXE
O23 - Service: NVIDIA Display Driver Service (NVSvc) -
NVIDIA Corporation - C:\WINDOWS\system32\nvsvc32.exe
O23 - Service: Pml Driver HPZ12 - HP -
C:\WINDOWS\system32\HPZipm12.exe
O23 - Service: Retrospect Launcher (RetroLauncher) -
Dantz Development Corporation - C:\Program
Files\Dantz\Retrospect\retrorun.exe
O23 - Service: Retrospect WD Service (RetroWDSvc) -
Dantz Development Corporation -
C:\PROGRA~1\Dantz\RETROS~1\wdsvc.exe
O23 - Service: ServiceLayer - Nokia. - C:\Program
Files\Common Files\PCSuite\Services\ServiceLayer.exe
So if anyone can see anything that is a culprit to my Piggy CPU then I would be really grateful, and Hubby won't be blowing a gasket every time Photoshop crashes
And Man550 regarding
'I assume by your perfect English, that you're not young, and therefore you probably don't game very much)' I am a mature person, but I LOVE to play games, as you can see from my hijack log, and my momma always taught me to speak properly
Cheers