The above continually pops up on our computer. This has just recently began and we have not downloaded any files. When OK is clicked, the pop up disappears. Need help to eliminate this problem.

Hi DonnieMac, Method 1: Put the computer in clean boot state and check to see if the issue persists; follow the steps mentioned in the article below How to configure Windows XP to start in a "clean boot" statehttp://support.microsoft.com/kb/310353 Note: Put the computer back to normal startup state, refer the section “Steps to configure Windows to use a normal startup state” in the link This could be an activity of virus or malicious software Method 2: Run an online scan for any threat and try to fix themhttp://onecare.live.com/site/en-Us/center/cleanup.htmYou may follow the steps provided by Vincenzo Di Russo MVP to get rid of malicious software from the computer, please click here.Thanks and RegardsAjay KMicrosoft Answers Support Engineer---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Visit our Microsoft Answers Feedback Forum and let us know what you think

There are no details about your system provided. Unless your system is exactly like mine, it would help to have some more information.Please provide additional information about your system:What is your system make and model?What is your XP Version and Service Pack?Describe your current antivirus and anti malware situation: McAfee, Symantec, Norton, Spybot, AVG, Avira!, MSE, Defender, ZoneAlarm, PC Tools, Comodo, etc. Do you now or have you ever had installed any of the following applications (or similar file sharing applications):Bearshare, DivX player, Imesh, KaZaA, Go!Zilla, Babylon, Cydoor, Gdivx, WebShots, eDonkey2000, IMesh, GDivx, NeoNapste Have you ever used any third party applications on your system where the product description includes such descriptive phrases as:cleaner, mechanic, detective, doctor, cure, optimize, clean up, tune up, speed up, fix up, compact, compress, faster, power, boost, booster, guaranteed. No matter what else you are using for malware protection, please do this:Download, install, update and do a full scan with these free malware detection programs:Malwarebytes (MBAM): http://malwarebytes.org/SUPERAntiSpyware: (SAS): http://www.superantispyware.com/These can be uninstalled later if desired.When the MBAM and SAS scans run clean, that would be the appropriate time to troubleshoot and fix any remaining issues. Do, or do not. There is no try.I need YOUR votes and points for helpful replies and Propose as Answers. I am saving up for a pony!