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c:\windows\system32 folder opens at startup

Started by rmerli , Jun 07 2006 03:39 PM

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#16 $c:\windows\system32 folder opens at startup: post #16$
tschrock

Posted 08 June 2006 - 08:39 AM

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I have seen this before. It is the byproduct of removed spyware. After you do an Adaware scan and an infection is removed, this can still be the result. Not sure what infection does it, but I had to manually edit the registry to get it to stop popping up.