re: belgiandip.com - New Name
Monday, April 12, 2004 at 9:43 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Shaunabobauna
(1 messages posted)
Mine was called: smuir.exe
go figure.. what a pest.... I ended up looking at everything in my task manager to
find it. New computer too - so tons of stuff running that I am not familiar with
yet.
On Friday, March 5, 2004 at 8:55 pm, Cyber Spyder wrote:
>
>Sorry,
>
>To be more specific, look at your task manager at all running tasks, and find the
>file/files dbcji32o.exe OR over.exe OR pup.exe and END TASK if they are running.
>The root file (the file that generates pup.exe and over.exe) is dbcji32o.exe which
>should be in your windows\system32 folder. If not, do a search for that file and
>delete it. Be sure you delete PUP.EXE and or OVER.EXE also. Then use your run command
>to run msconfig and go to the startup tab and uncheck the box next to that file
you
>just deleted. It's also a good idea to open regedit and delete the key that loaded
>the file to begin with (SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run. Don't use
>regedit unless you're sure you know what you're doing, as this could prove to be
>problematic to say the least if you delete the wrong key.
>
>Also, these guys might have made files with different names so the dbcji32o.exe
might
>not be the same file name on your system. Just look for a file running in task manager
>that is probably similar to this one. If you have any doubts, find whatever file
>you think is causing the problem and then locate it on your hard drive. Right click
>on it and check properties and if the file indicates that it's original name was
>PUP.EXE or if it was created by totempole or werule, it's probably the one you need
>to delete.
>
>
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