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October 4th 04, 04:56 AM
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I am unable to open the MSCONFIG from the RUN command box.
Sometimes, it will open for a couple of seconds then close. I am trying to take a look at the Start Up Tab. Help! 
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October 4th 04, 06:04 AM
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That may be a sign of an infection with a trojan or virus -
Task Manager, MSCONFIG, or REGEDIT disappears while opening: http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/ToolsQuit.htm : The following viruses terminate REGEDIT.EXE and TASKMGR.EXE processes: W32.HLLW.Kefy http://securityresponse.symantec.com...hllw.kefy.html W32.HLLW.Cydog @ mm Backdoor.IRC.Yoink.A http://securityresponse.symantec.com...c.yoink.a.html Backdoor.Volac.dr http://securityresponse.symantec.com....volac.dr.html W32.Kwbot.R.Worm http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/ven...ot.r.worm.html W32.spybot worm disables NAV, Msconfig, Regedit and Task Manager: http://www.bitdefender.com/bd/site/v..._id=1&v_id=114 http://securityresponse.symantec.com...ybot.worm.html The same symptom is caused due to Klez, Yaha Viruses. The following viruses deletes Regedit.exe, Regedt32.exe, Msconfig.exe, Taskmgr.exe W32.Petch.B: http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/ven...2.petch.b.html W32.HLLW.Maax.B @ mm Online Virus Scanners and Security tests: http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Scanners.htm Update your anti-virus app and then run a full-system virus scan. -- Glen Ventura, MS MVP W95/98 Systems http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm "Dee" wrote in message ... I am unable to open the MSCONFIG from the RUN command box. Sometimes, it will open for a couple of seconds then close. I am trying to take a look at the Start Up Tab. Help!
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October 4th 04, 06:04 AM
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MSCONFIG
That may be a sign of an infection with a trojan or virus -
Task Manager, MSCONFIG, or REGEDIT disappears while opening: http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/ToolsQuit.htm : The following viruses terminate REGEDIT.EXE and TASKMGR.EXE processes: W32.HLLW.Kefy http://securityresponse.symantec.com...hllw.kefy.html W32.HLLW.Cydog @ mm Backdoor.IRC.Yoink.A http://securityresponse.symantec.com...c.yoink.a.html Backdoor.Volac.dr http://securityresponse.symantec.com....volac.dr.html W32.Kwbot.R.Worm http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/ven...ot.r.worm.html W32.spybot worm disables NAV, Msconfig, Regedit and Task Manager: http://www.bitdefender.com/bd/site/v..._id=1&v_id=114 http://securityresponse.symantec.com...ybot.worm.html The same symptom is caused due to Klez, Yaha Viruses. The following viruses deletes Regedit.exe, Regedt32.exe, Msconfig.exe, Taskmgr.exe W32.Petch.B: http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/ven...2.petch.b.html W32.HLLW.Maax.B @ mm Online Virus Scanners and Security tests: http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Scanners.htm Update your anti-virus app and then run a full-system virus scan. -- Glen Ventura, MS MVP W95/98 Systems http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm "Dee" wrote in message ... I am unable to open the MSCONFIG from the RUN command box. Sometimes, it will open for a couple of seconds then close. I am trying to take a look at the Start Up Tab. Help!
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