Hi Aard~,

That is the sort of thing I was suspecting. Some sort of performance enhancing, tweaking type utility? a Registry "cleaner" or whatever.

That seemed to match the symptoms described?

Apart from Windows "shooting itself in the foot" there are a lot of "snake oil" maintenance products on the market.

owor,

This link is where to send files you are suspicious about for checking:

http://www.virustotal.com/en/indexx.html