At 05:42 PM 7/3/2005, Eve Golden wrote: > >I think I do have something running in the background, and I'm trying to >figure out what it might be. That's surely what it seems like. I ran virus and >spyware checks, but they found nothing. I saw a process that I don't recognize >called wisptis.exe. That seems to be a legitimate file but one whose name is >sometimes hijacked for nefarious purposes. I don't think there were legitimate >reasons for it being on, and I found it in the prefetch directory, which isn't >where it's supposed to be... > >I've taken it off, and will see what happens now.
" You cannot get rid of wisptis.exe by renaming or deleting it: Windows File Protection would cause it to reinstall the next time you run Adobe Acrobat. " see: Wisptis.exe : How to kill one more Microsoft annoyance http://www.boredguru.com/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=193&forum=24 --- -- ---------------------------------------- The WIN-HOME list is hosted on a Windows 2000(TM) machine running L-Soft international's LISTSERV(R) software. To unsubscribe, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have questions about the list, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
