I noticed that the Task Manager would have IExplorer.exe running on its own, and I haven't used IE in years. Prevx was becoming more erratic through the last few days and detecting my router, Nero, Firefox, and other common. I would again remove them but then they would return at reboot. I used Malwarebytes' Anti Malware which found about a dozen Trojans and Rootkits on each scan. Repeated scans with Prevx would identify a few infections which I would select to be removed, but then they would return at the reboot. Also, intermittently when opening Firefox, a box with a Java label would appear and then freeze and crash Firefox. When opening Firefox, Windows Media Player would immediately open and play nothing, later found to be the dreaded DesktopLayer.exe related Worm. Symptoms: About a week ago, Prevx began detecting normal. Security Software: Prevx, Malwarebytes Anti-Malware, and Microsoft Security Essentials. Machine: 1 year old Dell Inspiron Desktop I apologize in advance if I fail to include any pertinent information, haven't dealt with anything like this before. Hello, I am having a serious problem with the above named Virus and Worm.
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