Re: trafton...more help??...

From: Trafton (traftonofjj2SPAM_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 04/26/04

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    Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 21:01:45 -0700
    
    

    Hi Lemr,

    Oops! My apologies. The link is:

    http://www.spychecker.com/program/hijackthis.html

    Sincerely,
    Benjamin "Trafton" Johnstone-Anderson
    Microsoft MVP - Windows Security
    Remove "SPAM" from email address to reply!
    Security Manifest: www.msmvps.com/trafton/

    "lemr41" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    news:3fb801c42b3c$29ca4350$a601280a@phx.gbl...
    > Hi,
    > Thanks for the advice. I have used spybot several
    > (15plus) times and it keeps popping back up after
    > startup. You had mentioned another program and a config
    > button...I'm not sure I understand this part. Where is
    > the other program?
    >
    > Thanks in advance,
    > I am very anxious to get rid of this!
    >
    > Chris
    >>-----Original Message-----
    >>Hi Lemr,
    >>
    >>What you have seems to be a spyware program. I would
    > recommend Spybot Search
    >>and Destroy to remove it. It is an excellent program,
    > although third-party
    >>(so Microsoft will not provide support for it.) I use it
    > myself, and have
    >>never had problems. You can download it here:
    >>
    >>http://www.safer-networking.org/
    >>
    >>Additionally, please download the following program and
    > paste the log
    >>results. Please use the results you get by clicking on
    > the CONFIG button,
    >>then going to MISC TOOLS, and then clicking "Generate
    > StartupList Log."
    >>
    >>If that does not work, feel free to post back for more
    > help.
    >>
    >>Sincerely,
    >>Benjamin Johnstone-Anderson
    >>Microsoft MVP - Windows Security
    >>Remove "SPAM" from email address to reply!
    >>Security Manifest: www.msmvps.com/trafton/
    >>
    >>"lemr41" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
    > message
    >>news:3aaf01c42a19$4c64cd00$a401280a@phx.gbl...
    >>> Hi,
    >>>
    >>> I have been having a problem (I think with start up)
    > that
    >>> changes registry of my media player, adds links to my
    >>> desktop, and changes my ie homepage. I have made all
    > the
    >>> necessary updates and enabled my firewall to prevent
    > this
    >>> in the future, but can't get rid of the current
    > problem.
    >>> Any ideas? The description is as follows:
    >>>
    >>> Possible hijacker: Global settings (Registry change,
    >>> nothing done)
    >>> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Internet
    >>> Explorer\Styles\User Style***=
    >>>
    >>> Possible hijacker: Global settings (Registry change,
    >>> nothing done)
    >>> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Internet
    >>> Explorer\Styles\Use My Style***=W=0
    >>>
    >>> Possible hijacker: User settings (Registry change,
    >>> nothing done)
    >>> HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-183450923-4264649163-3499916212-
    > 1005
    >>> \Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Styles\User
    >>> Style***=
    >>>
    >>> Windows Media Player: Client ID (Registry change,
    > nothing
    >>> done)
    >>> HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-183450923-4264649163-3499916212-
    > 1005
    >>> \Software\Microsoft\MediaPlayer\Player\Settings\Client
    >


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