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Spybot / PowerDesk5 users
Name: Solarian Date: August 15, 2004 at 07:06:04 Pacific OS: XP Home CPU/Ram: Pentium 4/1.6 GHz 256 MB
Comment:
One of Spybot's most recent spyware definitions mistakes PowerDesk5 for a piece of malware named PartySluts.
I found out after I removed PS and needed to use PowerDesk a while later. It was gone! 8-)
Spybot blows out the entire PowerDesk folder, the uninstaller, and a couple of registry keys (PD uses over 30).
Nothing in the OS is harmed. Just the annoyance of having to reinstall PowerDesk.
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Name: Solarian
