Right Click Freezes System

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Old Time Harold

When I right clilck on a folder or icon, the system
freezes and cannot be accessed. I have to shut down by
unplugging and pulling out the battery.

SOund familiar? Can anyone help?
 
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When I right clilck on a folder or icon, the system
freezes and cannot be accessed. I have to shut down by
unplugging and pulling out the battery.

SOund familiar? Can anyone help?
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I had this and it was caused by the W32 Welchia worm. It
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copys itself as the dllhost.exe file, and places it in
this folder; C:/windows/system32/wins/ So I would update
your anti-virus program and run a full virus scan.
 

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