Altered files

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Judy L

I have XP, and firewall and virus protector. I've noticed that two of my
files have changed their names somehow - instead of being "My pictures" and
"My Music" - they suddenly appear as "$'s pictures" and "$'s Music"
Can you suggest what may have happened? It wont let me rename them.
 
Unexplained computer behavior may be caused by deceptive software
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=827315

Download Ad-Aware 6.0 and scan your PC for the presence of spyware:
http://download.com.com/3000-2144-10045910.html?part=69274&subj=dlpage&tag=button

Note: Be sure to click on the "Check for updates now" link before scanning.

Symantec Security Check
http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/default.asp?langid=ie&venid=sym

Dealing with Unwanted Spyware and Parasites
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/

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|I have XP, and firewall and virus protector. I've noticed that two of my
| files have changed their names somehow - instead of being "My pictures" and
| "My Music" - they suddenly appear as "$'s pictures" and "$'s Music"
| Can you suggest what may have happened? It wont let me rename them.
 
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