"johnyboy" <johnyboya3@netscape.net> wrote in message
news:bfeb4c08.0312021122.5475635d@posting.google.c om...
> Windows on my system is set to show ALL files & folders.
> However, scandisk shows 41,824,256 bytes in 190 hidden files.
> I need some way to identify what kind of files these are & get
> rid of them, (without having to go thru the hassle of reformatting my HD).
> Is somebody hiding illicit files on my hard disk?
> Are these files created by some sort of "remote administrative trojan?

First off I usually put the fie/folder names into Google. It's amazing how
good that search engine is.

OT:
Google is also good for checking files you're not sure about that are
reported by HijackThis

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