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Name: jimharvey2k
Date: June 9, 2005 at 05:24:56 Pacific
OS: xp pro
CPU/Ram: 1800xp 1g
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i have afew spyware programs and trojan downloaders i'm currently battling to get rid of with various programs. is there any way to edit other users startup programs so that they dont just respawn the virus when they log in or i do to try and clean the virus/spyware/adware from their user area.
p.s. if anyone has tips for getting rid of p2pnetworking.exe, optimize.exe, 180searchassistant or powerscan.exe etc. can you please give me help



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Name: Dirty_Sanchez
Date: June 9, 2005 at 06:12:05 Pacific
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just doa google search for those bots and the uninstallers will be listed if the std bot removal tools like adaware and spybot s&d dont work. as for asccessing others startup, unless you are on a nw with them, no, not without hacking them


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Name: White Hat
Date: June 10, 2005 at 17:27:16 Pacific
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In the registry, there are some User strings that might spyware start on start up, google the keys as well

31337


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