Standard Registry locations affected by Virus's ,Spyware and Adware

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Hai All

Can anybody please tell me what are the standard registry locations that are
affected by Virus's , Spyware and Adware Programs.

Thanks in advance

Regards
Vighneswar
 
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

this is the most obivous one.
 
HI,

I don't see ther relation with either csharp or VB , why r u posting this
here?

It does depend of the malware in question, download a very good utility to
monitoring the registry from sysinternals.com
 
vighnesh said:
Hai All

Can anybody please tell me what are the standard registry locations that
are affected by Virus's , Spyware and Adware Programs.

Thanks in advance

Regards
Vighneswar
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Adding to the pile here.... if there were a published "Standard" for virus
writers, I assume everyone would simply make sure that part of the registry
was emptied before logging off each night.... then, we wouldn't need AV
software.
 
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