Re: I've picked up hunt bar (spyward)
From: larrylook (noemail_at_email.com)
Date: 03/29/04
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Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 20:16:08 -0500
"PA Bear" <PABear@mvps.org> wrote in message
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> I'm bringing in the Special Forces Unit here, LL, so hold you horses for a
> bit.
Thanks much. Appears I've gotten rid to the
hkey_local_machine\software\btiein that I wanted to get rid of by using
system restore and going back a month in time. Nothing else seemed to do
the job. Spybot doesn't detect it anymore and I don't find the listing in
registry.
Still not sure why Spybot couldn't get rid of it and I couldn't delete it
from registry. May have something to do with permissions? My daughter has
a password protected profile and she may have been the one that contracted
it. Could that be the reason? Anyway it appears to be gone.
anwhile, if you used HijackThis you'd be able to delete the keys in
> question.
> --
> ~PA Bear
>
> larrylook wrote:
> > Guess what, I cant delete the involved key from registry. It may
> > have something to do with permissions, but can't change permissions and
> > get it deleted.
> >
> > Maybe if I go into my daughter' profile I can do it (but will need to
get
> > her password first)
> >
> > Also tried the mvp exe file to kill it, but it's still there (the
registry
> > key btiein is there and spybot and adaware still detect it but can't
> > delete it) Any ideas now?
> >
> > <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:1027e01c414dd$b32c2840$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> I have obviously picked up hunt bar. Spybot detects it,
> >> it says I have
> >>> hkey_local_machine\software\btien. It cannot get rid of
> >> it. I ask it to
> >>> run upon reboot and still it cannot get rid of this. I
> >> also tried in safe
> >>> mode but no luck. Adaware doesn't detect it. Any ideas
> >> would be
> >>> appreciated. I hate these spyware programs.
> >>>
> >>> I'd rather not fool around with the registry as I'm not
> >> an advanced user.
> >>> I'd rather find something that can remove it
> >> automatically. Thanks in
> >>> advance.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> .
> >>> Try add/revmove from control panel,look for huntbar
> >> toolbar,and click remove.
>
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