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Re: Annoying Pop-up/Spyware "fixwinregister.com"

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Tormod Johansen

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Oct 16, 2005, 2:13:55 AM10/16/05
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Dave Grant skrev:
> Can someone help me? Shortly after installing Win2k, I got a recurring
> popup that warns of "registry errors" and to download "registry sweeper"
> from fixwinregister.com / fixregnow.com / regfix101.com
>
> I tried installing ad-aware SE Personal and it is unable to remove the
> annoying pop-up that recurs every few minutes!
>
> Please help, this is REALLY ANNOYING!
>
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Get a firewall to block port 138 !!
Or dissable Windows Messenger..

T.J

Phillip

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Oct 28, 2005, 4:53:40 PM10/28/05
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Hi,
Sounds like someone is playing with you.
If OS operates without problem, then go to control panel / administrative
tools/ service.
Once you are in the service, find messenger service and stop it. You won't
receive any more pop up message.
Hope this helps.
Phillip.
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