Every time I boot Windows tells me “STCLOADER.EXE” appears to be corrupt. What do I do?
[/al_question]Run a spyware removal tool. STCLOADER is known to be spyware.
Every time I boot Windows tells me "STCLOADER.EXE" appears to be corrupt. What do I do?
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Every time I bring up windows I get:
C:\window\system\stcloader.exe
My computer is so slow and locks up until I have to shut it off and start over. What is this? Peg
Just follow the instructions in the article you just commented on.
Great job!…..