Thanks for confirming this; it's a relief off my mind :)
How does this item get reported by Spybot, wouldn't it happen to everyone who runs Spybot
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Thanks for confirming this; it's a relief off my mind :)
How does this item get reported by Spybot, wouldn't it happen to everyone who runs Spybot
Hi Juliet
Thanks a lot for your help :). I have posted a thread there.
Following on from this thread: https://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?75736-Unable-to-remove-HKU-S-1-5-21
My problem is that every time I run Spybot it gives me results from "MS DirectInput" of...
Hi Juliet
Thanks, I have downloaded and run that program.
When I run Spybot I still get that HKUS\S-1-5-21 program for Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MostRecent\Application - should I just...
hi Juliet
Thanks, I'll look at this tonight (didn't get a chance to last night)
Hi Juliet
Thanks for your replies and for reaching out to the Spybot team.
My computer seems to be running fine. I haven't noticed any impaired performance or negative impact.
I don't have...
Hi Juliet
Thanks :) I will hold off the system restore for now.
Here are the results:
Malwarebytes:
Malwarebytes
www.malwarebytes.com
-Log Details-
Hi Juliet
Thanks
I did allow AdwCleaner to delete what it found
In terms of it being DirectInput from Microsoft, could it be that HKU has infected this? When I google HKU\S-1-5-21 it always says...
AdwCleaner:
# AdwCleaner 7.0.4.0 - Logfile created on Sun Nov 12 02:05:03 2017
# Updated on 2017/27/10 by Malwarebytes
# Database: 11-10-2017.1
# Running on Windows 10 Home (X64)
# Mode: scan...
Hi Juliet
Thanks for the welcome
What do you mean when you refer to the HKU\S-1-5-21 on my computer as usage tracks rather than malware? Does this mean all it's doing is tracking my internet usage?...
Hi everyone
When I run Spybot it picks up HKU\S-1-5-21 and I can't get rid of it. When I do fix selected and re-run Spybot it's still there. Similarly if I go into Regedit and delete it there it...