keep getting pop ups about registry
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keep getting pop ups about registry
i just installed windows and the internet and keep getting theses pop up messages about registry is infected and stuff like that so annoyin dunno wot to do?
i got a reg cleaner and cleaned computer but they keep coming up
>>> lots of messages like this <<<
Messenger service
message from SECURITY to ALERT on 12/24/2006 4:40:58 PM
STOP!
Registry Cleaner Recommended!
To fix the errors please do the following:
1. Download registry repair from http://www.regwincleaner.com
2. install registry cleaner
3. run registry cleaner
4. reboot your computer
FAILURE TO ACT NOW MAY LEAD TO DATA LOSS AND CORRUPTION!
Last edited by juggerman; 24-12-2006 at 05:47 PM.
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First off go to Windows Update and load all Critical (Express) updates.
This will include SP2. The Messenger Service was disabled in SP2.
Next get a good firewall. The fact that Windows Messenger Service is being exploited indicates that your computer ports are open to abuse.
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