Re: Unknown icons appearing on desktop?
From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 01/04/05
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Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2005 23:37:47 -0600
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-- Happy New Year, Kelly (MS-MVP) Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com "Chance" <Chance@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:DF70CCFD-872A-4017-B9E7-37CFFA4F3EA2@microsoft.com... > 1st, THANK YOU, Malke and Malvern, for your response and help. I will try > these programs and let you know what has happened. I may have also > installed > a game program (SIMMS) and InCd software. Would I still do the same? > > Hope you had a Happy Holiday, Chance! > > > "Malvern" wrote: > >> "Chance" <Chance@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:5EC00719-9329-4F22-8C36-623C0E11BF15@microsoft.com... >> > HELP, I have Windows XP Pro, and recently some unknown file icons from >> BIN, >> > DBF, MNU, TRN and a DFDK Registration Entries icon w/ 3 KB appeared. >> > They >> > open with unknown application and when i right click on them it starts >> > the >> > light on my 3 1/2 Floppy ( A:) drive. I would like to install a new >> > copy/scan/printer to my PC, but would rather solve or fix this problem >> first >> > ! Please can anyone give me some sound advice. >> > >> > HELP PLEASE!!!!!! >> > >> > Thank you, Chance? >> >> Spyware is possibly the culprit. Download and run at least one of the >> following Spyware clean-up programs; the first three and Pest Patrol are >> free (One may ask for a donation--your choice.): >> >> adaware >> http://www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware/ >> >> spybot http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=download >> >> cwshredder http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=download >> >> spyware blaster http://www.webattack.com/dlnow/rdir.dll?id=105693 >> >> hijackthis >> http://computercops.biz/article-5199-nested-0-0.html >> >> Bazooka Adware and Spyware Scanner >> http://download.com.com/3000-2144-10247783.html >> >> Pest Patrol Free Pest Scanner >> http://www.pestscan.com/ScanOrTrial.asp >> >> >> For some other useful removal tools >> http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/downloads.html >> >> Also do a full virus scan. >> >> What one doesn't get, the others should. >> >> Malv >> >> >>
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