From: Tim Meddick on 26 Jan 2010 18:31 No problem! ....I am glad that I could be of some help. == Cheers, Tim Meddick, Peckham, London. :-) "French Quarter" <French.Quarter(a)tulane.edu> wrote in message news:1FF3228B-6E53-4268-A7CE-7DD4B12ED500(a)microsoft.com... > Hi, > Thank you for the quick response. The Sys Auto Runs was perfect. > > "Imagination...is the irrepressible revolutionist." > > "Tim Meddick" <timmeddick(a)gawab.com> wrote in message > news:OV#pjUVnKHA.5552(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >> Registry scanning applications like HijackThis or SpyBotSD are good - they will >> report if there is a new or unexpected entry to the auto "Run" list. >> >> Another utility called AutoRuns (Sysinternals, a division of Microsoft) can tell >> you all the process and services that begin automatically at system start - broken >> into sub-groups under different "tabs". >> >> HijackThis : >> http://download.cnet.com/Trend-Micro-HijackThis/3000-8022_4-10227353.html >> >> SpyBotSD : >> http://www.safer-networking.org/en/mirrors/index.html >> >> AutoRuns : >> http://download.sysinternals.com/Files/Autoruns.zip > > >
From: David B. on 27 Jan 2010 12:44 I wasn't responding to you, I was responding to the OP, clearing up his miss information. -- -- "Tim Meddick" <timmeddick(a)gawab.com> wrote in message news:elWEP9tnKHA.5520(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > David, > although SpyBotSD *is* commonly described as anti - malware / > spyware, this, and HijackThis do also scan the registry for unusual and > unauthorised entries, and both include the "auto-run" part of the > registry. > > It is for this reason that I described both programs as > "Registry-scanning" applications, as that is the function that they also > perform, that I was interested in. > > Both HijackThis and SpyBotSD make an excellent job of scanning the > registry for unwanted start-up applications, as well as performing the > rest of their respective functions for which they are more commonly known. > > == > > Cheers, Tim Meddick, Peckham, London. :-) > > > > > "David B." <mail(a)nomail.net> wrote in message > news:ePdSBXpnKHA.5552(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >> Spybot is an anti malware application, not something that would try to >> install without your knowledge, spyware is the term your looking for. >> >> -- >> >> >> -- >> "French Quarter" <French.Quarter(a)tulane.edu> wrote in message >> news:472209C2-842E-4D89-8750-452F266E041A(a)microsoft.com... >>> Registry Startup Program >>> >>> If this the best group for Windows XP Malware or Spybot questions? >>> >>> Is there a Registry Startup Program that will list the RUN or Startup >>> things in the XP Home Registry? Something that will help you locate if >>> there is Malware or Spybot trying to reinstall ? Or trying to Startup? >>> >>> What are your recommendations? >>> >>> Thanks from the New Orleans French Quarter >> >
From: Peter Foldes on 27 Jan 2010 16:48 David. Tim was responding to the following you posted with his take on it >Spybot is an anti malware application, not something that would try to install >without your knowledge, spyware is the term your looking for. -- Peter Please Reply to Newsgroup for the benefit of others Requests for assistance by email can not and will not be acknowledged. "David B." <mail(a)nomail.net> wrote in message news:ebNdph3nKHA.1552(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... >I wasn't responding to you, I was responding to the OP, clearing up his miss >information. > > -- > > > -- > "Tim Meddick" <timmeddick(a)gawab.com> wrote in message > news:elWEP9tnKHA.5520(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >> David, >> although SpyBotSD *is* commonly described as anti - malware / spyware, >> this, and HijackThis do also scan the registry for unusual and unauthorised >> entries, and both include the "auto-run" part of the registry. >> >> It is for this reason that I described both programs as "Registry-scanning" >> applications, as that is the function that they also perform, that I was >> interested in. >> >> Both HijackThis and SpyBotSD make an excellent job of scanning the registry for >> unwanted start-up applications, as well as performing the rest of their >> respective functions for which they are more commonly known. >> >> == >> >> Cheers, Tim Meddick, Peckham, London. :-) >> >> >> >> >> "David B." <mail(a)nomail.net> wrote in message >> news:ePdSBXpnKHA.5552(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >>> Spybot is an anti malware application, not something that would try to install >>> without your knowledge, spyware is the term your looking for. >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> -- >>> "French Quarter" <French.Quarter(a)tulane.edu> wrote in message >>> news:472209C2-842E-4D89-8750-452F266E041A(a)microsoft.com... >>>> Registry Startup Program >>>> >>>> If this the best group for Windows XP Malware or Spybot questions? >>>> >>>> Is there a Registry Startup Program that will list the RUN or Startup things in >>>> the XP Home Registry? Something that will help you locate if there is Malware >>>> or Spybot trying to reinstall ? Or trying to Startup? >>>> >>>> What are your recommendations? >>>> >>>> Thanks from the New Orleans French Quarter >>> >> >
From: French Quarter on 29 Jan 2010 13:11 Tim, my ancestors are from Engliand, Blue Blooded but besides the Spybot problem Im having problems getting Americans to call my Sir Prince Adams ?? == Cheers, Tim Meddick, Peckham, London. :-)
From: Tim Meddick on 29 Jan 2010 13:54 Mr "Quarter", I am at a complete loss over what you were trying to say in your last post. Plus, as to why you felt the need to steal my sig... == Cheers, Tim Meddick, Peckham, London. :-) "French Quarter" <French.Quarter(a)tulane.edu> wrote in message news:97FB1B60-843B-4C25-AFCF-67745F3B5F59(a)microsoft.com... > Tim, my ancestors are from Engliand, Blue Blooded but besides the Spybot problem > Im having problems getting Americans to call my Sir Prince Adams ?? > > == > > Cheers, Tim Meddick, Peckham, London. :-)
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