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Re: Cannot Remove Malware: DAEMON Advantage.
if you know the registry value your looking for, open the registry
editor(open run, type regedit), then click computer and goto the search. it
might take 30seconds - 2 minutes to find it
"AlexB" wrote:
> BTW, the restoration has removed the DAEMON folders from Program Files but
> the registry has not been cleaned. the keyword Daemon is yielding almost the
> same crop, e.g f!cidaemon.ex in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT.
>
> What shall I do about it?
>
> Thanks.
>
> "Smithsonian" <Smithsonian@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:8CE02BBF-5878-4ADC-B03F-C5536F360EF3@microsoft.com...
> > To me it sounds like the file is in use. System restore will definently
> > be
> > unsuccessful. Try starting in safe mode and deleting it. If that doesnt
> > work
> > try deleting the file from a command prompt (That might not work). If
> > theres
> > any success there is most likely to be tables left in the registry. I dont
> > usually click the reigstry. I had to delete a couple of startup
> > objects(leftover from a virus). If there was a virus it will probaly run a
> > DLL. If you see a note about RunDLL when you logon to windows there were
> > tables that need to be deleted. I can't help you there.
> > If a note does popup ask someone about the registry.
>
>
if you know the registry value your looking for, open the registry
editor(open run, type regedit), then click computer and goto the search. it
might take 30seconds - 2 minutes to find it
"AlexB" wrote:
> BTW, the restoration has removed the DAEMON folders from Program Files but
> the registry has not been cleaned. the keyword Daemon is yielding almost the
> same crop, e.g f!cidaemon.ex in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT.
>
> What shall I do about it?
>
> Thanks.
>
> "Smithsonian" <Smithsonian@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:8CE02BBF-5878-4ADC-B03F-C5536F360EF3@microsoft.com...
> > To me it sounds like the file is in use. System restore will definently
> > be
> > unsuccessful. Try starting in safe mode and deleting it. If that doesnt
> > work
> > try deleting the file from a command prompt (That might not work). If
> > theres
> > any success there is most likely to be tables left in the registry. I dont
> > usually click the reigstry. I had to delete a couple of startup
> > objects(leftover from a virus). If there was a virus it will probaly run a
> > DLL. If you see a note about RunDLL when you logon to windows there were
> > tables that need to be deleted. I can't help you there.
> > If a note does popup ask someone about the registry.
>
>