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Posted by =?Utf-8?B?U2lydG9rYWxvdHQ=?= on April 25, 2008, 2:26 pm
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when it makes changes after a scan. Basically if you have done nothing and
then the message suddenly appears I would not allow it, however if you have
instigated something, e.g. installing a programme and you get the warning
then allow it
"Terry Pinnell" wrote:
> Why does Spybot report RegistryFix.exe as a threat please? I gather it
> arises from a free registry repairing utility called RegCure, which
> has a poor reputation. Over-hyped, useless, grayware, etc. Lots of
> criticism found from a few minutes googling.
>
> But I haven't seen a single solid piece of objective evidence (in
> contrast to idle rumour and speculation) that it is either a virus or
> a trojan or any other sort of malware. Is it?
>
> If not, why does Spybot report Regfix.exe as a threat?
>
> BTW, doesn't Spybot offer the option of studying *details* of its
> results? A single word 'RegistryFix.exe' doesn't tell you much. In
> some other programs I recall being able to read details of the
> entries. Maybe there's a setting in Spybot I've missed?
>
> --
> Terry, East Grinstead, UK
>
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