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how do i get into HKEY on my cumpooter?

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Old 09 January 2005, 03:47 PM
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Default how do i get into HKEY on my cumpooter?

ive got bloody adware and spyhunter doesnt kill unless i pay for it.

so im going to delete it myself.
and in my black ice folder i have "hosts" which wont delete or open and messes my pc up when searching the C: drive
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HKEY is in the registry

Start Run, regedit, be very very careful what you delete from there
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Originally Posted by Poor Guy
ive got bloody adware and spyhunter doesnt kill unless i pay for it.

so im going to delete it myself.
and in my black ice folder i have "hosts" which wont delete or open and messes my pc up when searching the C: drive
try this new from Microsoft
seems ok too
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/secu...e/default.mspx
Old 09 January 2005, 04:06 PM
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tried it the other day

goes up to IIS/BlackIce/Hosts and crashes

same where running a search
Old 09 January 2005, 04:44 PM
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Its an age old piece of advice but make a registry backup before doing anything with it. It will stop it all ending in tears.....
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i know which stuff not to delete.

pretty much sorted now
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