Re: Strange .exe file in Windows
From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 06/26/04
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Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 04:50:00 -0500
First rule of thumb is to never delete anything you didn't put there.
However, in this case, delete both of them and once done, run all of these:
Ad-Aware
http://www.lavasoftusa.com/
Spybot
http://tinyurl.com/btf8
CWShredder (Line 313)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
Hijack This
http://www.spychecker.com/program/hijackthis.html
Free Online Virus Scan
http://housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/start_corp.asp
Good luck and keep us posted!
-- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "smiley188" <smiley188@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:3E836028-5CFE-4FA4-80C6-0C2CE1417075@microsoft.com... > For the past few days, whenever i've tried shutting down my Windows XP > program, i keep getting an error message that a file - jdfkhbej.exe is > still running and the pop up asks if i want to cancel the shut down > command or continue with it and lose any unsaved data. I'm worried that > this strange file is a virus or something of that nature. I did a search - > there are 2 of these files, one in the c:/windows/prefetch directory and > the other in the c:/windows/system32 directory. Any ideas what this file > is? I would like to delete it but am afraid that i may delete something > that sd be there in the first place....thanks!!
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