Corrupt security descriptors perhaps? Chkdsk should fix it.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:hardware-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Thane Sherrington
> Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010 2:36 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [H] Interesting problem with Hosts file
>
> Here's an odd one. I have a hosts file that I can't delete (it's clearly
malicious
> since I can look at it) but it's SHR and attrib won't touch it. So I boot
in BartPE
> and attrib gives the same problem. Now I've never seen a file that I
couldn't
> take control of in BartPE. I was able to rename the ETC folder which took
it
> out of play, but I'm still wondering about it - anyone have any ideas?
>
> T
>
