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Re: a strange file


From: Ansgar -59cobalt- Wiechers <bugtraq () planetcobalt net>
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 21:15:54 +0100

On 2006-01-21 ragdelaed () gmail com wrote:
also check your run key to see if there is anything weird in there.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Unfortunately there are multiple locations for autostart items in
Windows. I'd recommend using at least something like Autoruns [1] or
Silent Runners [2].

[1] http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/Autoruns.html
[2] http://www.silentrunners.org/

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers
-- 
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