Group: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
From: =?Utf-8?B?ZWR3YXJk?=
Date: Friday, February 29, 2008 5:35 PM
Subject: Re: Task Manager Disabled



"David H. Lipman" wrote:

> From: "edward"
>
>
> |
> | I would not download a .exe to fix this,thats a good way to get virus/spyware
> | copy these and save as .reg files and just click it Should fix you right up
> |
> | Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
> |
> | [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]
> | "DisableTaskMgr"=dword:00000000
> |
> | and this key
> |
> | Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
> |
> | [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]
> | "DisableTaskMgr"=dword:00000000
>
> Yes. However that solves the symptoms but not the cause.
>
> The problem is malware that sets these Local Policies to make it more difficult to remove
> the malware that is resident on the PC.
>
>
> --
> Dave
> http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html
> Multi-AV - http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp
>
>
True but as stated he already removed the mailware.
So the only thing he needs to do is reset his registry Not download
something else that can destroy his computer.

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