Re: 086eb794e.html -Desktop Background

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Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 13:35:40 -0700

HayleyH wrote:

> Malke
>
> I tried what your link suggested. I even tried HiJackthis but even
> this did not work. I am really struggling. I have ad aware and Spybot
> and have tried shredding the file but still no luck. It is really
> trying my patience now! Please can someone help. I am not extremely
> technical when it comes to the technical side of things but can follow
> instructions
>
>> HayleyH wrote:
>>
>> > Can anoyone help.
>> > I have found this file on my computer under all users. It is linked
>> > to a 'Free Track Remover' program and is locaeted in
>> > C:\Documentsand settings then under the user's local settings in a
>> > folder called Temp. The file is causing a red background on desktop
>> > with the advert for this free track remover-trying to get you to
>> > buy it. This background comes up no matter what I do. I have tried
>> > deleting this file which is removed until you next log on. The file
>> > is then back in the same place. I have also tried delting the
>> > folder but an error message appears explaining that some of the
>> > folders are used by other programs and can not be deleted. I
>> > originally found the file under Control
>> > Panel\Display\Desktop\CustomiseDesktop then on the web tab. The
>> > file is there under the web pages. I can delte it from there but
>> > the same thing occurs where it returns. I have tried using Norton
>> > to remove it but it still returns. Please can someone help me with
>> > this-email me on Saxonh@Hotmail.com and enter 086eb794e in the
>> > subject box. All help appreciated
>>

You say you tried HijackThis. Did you then post your log at one of the
forums listed on the website? Which one? Give us the link to it. If you
didn't do this, you should. Or take the machine to a professional
computer repair shop (not your local equivalent of BigStoreUSA). There
is no shame in doing this.

Malke

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MS-MVP Windows User/Shell
Elephant Boy Computers
www.elephantboycomputers.com
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