Re: What does cdomeui.exe.file do?
From: Raymond Sanborn (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 07/26/04
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Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 17:18:28 -0700
Hello Rick:
Thanks much for your detailed reply of what the
cdomeui.exe.file is and how to rid myself of it.
I certainly appreciate your rapid response and can't
thank you enough for defining this trojan virus for me.
Please keep up the great work.
Ray
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi Ray,
>
>It's a trojan (virus) file. You don't want it accessing
the internet
>(phoning home) or even on your system. Follow
these "relatively" simple
>removal steps:
>
>Restart in Safe mode by hitting F8 as Windows first
begins to load on boot.
>Logon as administrator.
>
>Start/search/files and folders, look for <filename> and
delete it wherever
>it is found.
>
>Start/run regedit, expand the + signs to look under
these keys:
>
>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersi
on\Run
>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVers
ion\Run
>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shared
Tools\MSConfig\startupreg
>
>Look in the right hand pane for the string or strings
that load that file.
>Delete just those strings that contain the reference. Do
not delete other
>strings or the keys from the left pane. Close the
registry editor when
>completed, make sure you check all strings.
>
>Go to the Control Panel/System/System Restore tab. Check
the box to "Turn
>off system restore on all drives". Click apply/ok. This
will remove all
>restore points, however you don't want them back as some
or all of them will
>contain the virus depending upon how recently you got
infected.
>
>Restart the system normally. Go back to the Control
Panel/System and restart
>System Restore.
>
>Update your antivirus software.
>
>--
>Best of Luck,
>
>Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
>http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
>Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
>www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>
>"Raymond Sanborn" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote in message
>news:3b4b01c4727b$5a1891c0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>> My Firewall keeps asking me if I want to allow the file
>> cdomeui.exe to access the Internet. I recently had a
bad
>> experience with Adware and Spyware and finally got my
>> computer cleaned up. I'm afraid to allow access to
files
>> I canot identify, of which this is one, so I don't
allow
>> it to access the Internet.
>> However, periodically I get this same request. I can't
>> see any detrimental effect on the operation of my
>> computer by denying access of this file. However, I
still
>> wonder what the heck it is? Does anyone know?
>> Ray
>
>
>.
>
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