Re: a more in depth description



nlscb wrote:

> When I open up IE or open a new window in IE, the gray box indicating
> a
> Windows installation occurs. It then says that it is beginning the
> installation of Adobe Acrobat 7.0, even though I installed Acrobat 7.0
> (full version, to creat PDFs) 9 months ago on my computer. I have to
> hit the cancel button about 4 times to get it to stop doing this.
> Before it finally stops, the same Installing Adobe Acrobat 7.0 gray
> box
> pops back up immediately. It does this immediately without asking my
> permission. I find this very annoying, and a little troubling. It
> makes me wonder what I might have missed in getting rid of the trojan.
>
> nlscb

I don't think this has anything to do with the trojan. Try running the
Windows Installer Cleanup Utility:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;290301

Malke
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