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re: I need spyware and virus removal tips
Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 4:04 pm
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Posted by Jacques (38 messages posted)


This is highly appreciated.  I'm going to look into this over the next few days- 
it should help me significantly.  Thanks so much!  :-D

~Jacques






On Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 1:01 pm, Otter wrote:
>I'll get to the rest later. Busy with other stuff right now...
>

    >
  • Trusted Zone -- Control Panel->Internet Options->Security tab->Trusted->View
    >sites. The information you see there, as well as under the other three zones, is
    >stored in the registry under {HKLM|HKCU}\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet
    >Settings\ZoneMap. Sites in this zone are granted more access to your computer.

  • >
  • AppInit_DLLs -- Specifies a list of .dll files to load into every process.
    >It is under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows.

  • >
  • Winlogon\Notify -- Each subkey of HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows
    >NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify specifies a DLL to load into the WinLogon.exe process
    >(a critical system process). When certain events occur, such as logon and logoff,
    >a function in the DLL may be called.

  • >
  • ShellDelayLoad objects -- COM objects loaded by explorer.exe some time
    >after boot. Under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ShellServiceObjectDelayLoad.
    >The value in brackets is a CLSID, which you can look up under HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID

  • >
  • UserInit -- Manages Windows startup. The value controlling this is under
    >HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon. It specifies
    >a comma-separated list of programs to run. By default, the value should be
    >
    >C:\WINDOWS\system32\userinit.exe,
    >

  • >
  • Active Setup stubs --

  • >
  • ICQ scripts --

  • >
  • Browser Helper Objects --

  • >
  • LSP handlers --

  • >
  • Services --

  • >
  • autochk BootExecute key --

  • >



Written in response to:
re: I need spyware and virus removal tips (Falcon: Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 1:01 pm)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-I need spyware and virus removal tips (Jacques: Mon, Mar 7, 2005, 9:42 am)
-Standard Utilites (joe: Mon, Mar 7, 2005, 10:02 am)
-one more thing.... (joe: Mon, Mar 7, 2005, 10:36 am)
*re: one more thing.... (William: Sun, Jun 5, 2005, 7:16 am)
-re: I need spyware and virus removal tips (Falcon: Mon, Mar 7, 2005, 11:45 am)
-re: I need spyware and virus removal tips (Jacques: Thu, Mar 10, 2005, 12:41 pm)
-re: I need spyware and virus removal tips (Falcon: Thu, Mar 10, 2005, 1:01 pm)
*re: I need spyware and virus removal tips (Jacques: Thu, Mar 10, 2005, 4:04 pm)
*re: I need spyware and virus removal tips (Falcon: Sat, Mar 12, 2005, 6:07 am)
*re: I need spyware and virus removal tips (Jacques: Thu, Mar 10, 2005, 11:47 am)
*re: I need spyware and virus removal tips (666: Sat, Mar 12, 2005, 4:22 pm)
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