I've seen infections like this before, and a few times they turned out to be a MBR infection, like sinowal.
Easy fix. Boot from windows disc > choose repair > fixmbr > reboot
No harm
If you ping google, do you get a correct IP? If I ping google I get 74.125.19.104, it will probably be different for you, but I can get to google via http://74.125.19.104/. Maybe verify the ip your resolving for google.com on another machine.
Here is what I do
Boot into external environment with access to your drive - UBCD4Win- another computer
Clean out the following files
-userprofile\local settings\application data\***random letters*** created recently
****** hint generally you do not need .exes here delete them. If you are...
I was playing around with windows 7, and some rogue baddies like, AV360, Personal Antivirus, SYSGuard, PC Defender, etc..
It detected and removed most of them. It did a great job.
I not a big fan either, but I believe it could improve the chance of data recovery. If your mft(s) gets borked, and you defragment often then you have a better chance of getting more data back.
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