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General Category => Tech Clinic => Topic started by: Xerophytes on May 27, 2005, 06:31:20 AM

Title: Problem with HJT
Post by: Xerophytes on May 27, 2005, 06:31:20 AM

Whenever I double click the .exe file of HJT, it closes down immediately.  I don't know what's the problem...

Same thing happens when I access my windows task manager (CTRL+ALT+DELETE).

Title: Problem with HJT
Post by: Cretemonster on May 30, 2005, 03:58:11 AM

You can try this if you like!

Delete all copies of HijackThis that you have downloaded!

Download a fresh copy from here
http://www.merijn.org/files/hijackthis.zip (http://\"http://www.merijn.org/files/hijackthis.zip\")

Locate the Zip File and Double Click it>>Look to the left hand side of the page and select extract all files!

Reboot into SAFE MODE(Tap F8 when restarting)
Here is a link on how to boot into Safe Mode:
http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/tsgen...src=sec_doc_nam (http://\"http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/tsgeninfo.nsf/docid/2001052409420406?OpenDocument&src=sec_doc_nam\")

Double Click HijackThis.exe and select Scan and Save a log!

Post the contents of that log back here!