Re: Registry - this can't be good

From	Char Jackson <none@none.invalid>
Newsgroups	alt.comp.os.windows-10
Subject	Re: Registry - this can't be good
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Date	2020-09-20 12:18 -0500

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On Sun, 20 Sep 2020 09:39:39 -0700, Ken Blake <ken@invalidemail.com> wrote:

>On 9/20/2020 8:44 AM, Roger Mills wrote:
>> On 20/09/2020 16:31, s|b wrote:
>>> So I'm visiting my sister and as usual I take a look at her PC (Windows
>>> 10, all recent updates), mostly to update old software. Her C: drive was
>>> all clogged up, a folder (Software) that I use has miraculously
>>> vanished, Fortnite was installed, ... At his point, I'm happy Chrome
>>> isn't installed (again).
>>> 
>>> Then I look at the Registry and I see this:
>>> <https://i.postimg.cc/W3TGJbdK/regedit.png>
>>> 
>>> That can't be good, right? Avast can't find anything. CCleaner doesn't
>>> show me these files and SUPERAntiSpyware and Malwarebytes don't raise an
>>> alarm either.
>>> 
>>> What could this be? The most recent backup image (Macrium) is dated
>>> 2018, but I'm inclined to use it to get rid of this crap... unless
>>> anyone else has a better idea?
>>> 
>> 
>> I've no idea what caused it, but over-writing the whole dick from a very
>> old backup sounds a bit extreme.
>
>
>I agree. I never overwrite my whole dick.

Only because, due to its tremendous size, it would take too long.

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Registry - this can't be good "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2020-09-20 17:31 +0200
  Re: Registry - this can't be good Roger Mills <watt.tyler@gmail.com> - 2020-09-20 16:44 +0100
    Re: Registry - this can't be good Ken Blake <ken@invalidemail.com> - 2020-09-20 09:39 -0700
      Re: Registry - this can't be good Char Jackson <none@none.invalid> - 2020-09-20 12:18 -0500
        Re: Registry - this can't be good  Arlen   Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2020-09-20 17:50 +0000
          Re: Registry - this can't be good  Arlen   Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2020-09-20 18:02 +0000
          Re: Registry - this can't be good  Arlen   Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2020-09-20 18:30 +0000
        Re: Registry - this can't be good VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2020-09-20 13:30 -0500
          Re: Registry - this can't be good Ken Blake <ken@invalidemail.com> - 2020-09-20 12:21 -0700
    Re: Registry - this can't be good "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2020-09-20 21:41 +0200
      Re: Registry - this can't be good Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2020-09-20 12:57 -0700
        Re: Registry - this can't be good  Arlen   Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2020-09-20 21:06 +0000
          Re: Registry - this can't be good  Arlen   Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2020-09-20 21:08 +0000
            Re: Registry - this can't be good  Arlen   Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2020-09-20 22:10 +0000
          Re: Registry - this can't be good "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2020-09-22 21:54 +0200
            Re: Registry - this can't be good Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2020-09-22 18:06 -0400
              Re: Registry - this can't be good "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2020-09-24 17:24 +0200
        Re: Registry - this can't be good "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2020-09-21 22:06 +0200
          Re: Registry - this can't be good Brian Gregory <void-invalid-dead-dontuse@email.invalid> - 2020-09-23 01:14 +0100
            Re: Registry - this can't be good Char Jackson <none@none.invalid> - 2020-09-22 19:47 -0500
              Re: Registry - this can't be good Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2020-09-23 15:27 +0000
            Re: Registry - this can't be good "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2020-09-24 17:26 +0200
  Re: Registry - this can't be good Neil <neil@myplaceofwork.com> - 2020-09-20 12:04 -0400
    Re: Registry - this can't be good  Arlen   Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2020-09-20 17:27 +0000
    Re: Registry - this can't be good "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2020-09-21 22:10 +0200
      Re: Registry - this can't be good Neil <neil@myplaceofwork.com> - 2020-09-22 07:13 -0400
        Re: Registry - this can't be good "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2020-09-22 21:57 +0200
          Re: Registry - this can't be good Neil <neil@myplaceofwork.com> - 2020-09-22 21:35 -0400
        Re: Registry - this can't be good Brian Gregory <void-invalid-dead-dontuse@email.invalid> - 2020-09-23 01:15 +0100
        Re: Registry - this can't be good "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2020-09-24 17:28 +0200
          Re: Registry - this can't be good Neil <neil@myplaceofwork.com> - 2020-09-24 15:16 -0400
            Re: Registry - this can't be good Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2020-09-24 18:46 -0400
      Re: Registry - this can't be good Brian Gregory <void-invalid-dead-dontuse@email.invalid> - 2020-09-23 01:20 +0100
  Re: Registry - this can't be good VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2020-09-20 13:28 -0500
  Re: Registry - this can't be good Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2020-09-20 16:48 -0400
    Re: Registry - this can't be good  Arlen   Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2020-09-20 22:10 +0000
      Re: Registry - this can't be good Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2020-09-20 21:53 -0400
        Re: Registry - this can't be good  Arlen   Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2020-09-21 03:20 +0000
          Re: Registry - this can't be good Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2020-09-21 01:13 -0400
  Re: Registry - this can't be good Shadow <Sh@dow.br> - 2020-09-20 18:50 -0300

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