What is this reg key all about?

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[HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-1292428093-436374069-1343024091-1003\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\UserAssist\{75048700-EF1F-11D0-9888-006097DEACF9}\Count]

stumbled upon this key and was wondering if anyone knew what it was
all about?

it contains a lot of unintellegable entries.
 
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One of these may help.

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&c2coff=1&q=%2275048700-EF1F-11D0-9888-006097DEACF9%22+UserAssist+count&btnG=Search

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<see.cher@your.place> wrote:
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[HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-1292428093-436374069-1343024091-1003\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\UserAssist\{75048700-EF1F-11D0-9888-006097DEACF9}\Count]
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| stumbled upon this key and was wondering if anyone knew what it was
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| it contains a lot of unintellegable entries.
 

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On Sat, 17 Sep 2005 15:19:44 GMT <see.cher@your.place> wrote:

> [HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-1292428093-436374069-1343024091-1003\Software\Microso
> ft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\UserAssist\{75048700-EF1F-11D0-9888-006
> 097DEACF9}\Count]
>
> stumbled upon this key and was wondering if anyone knew what it was
> all about?
>
> it contains a lot of unintellegable entries.

It is a record of your IE web activity, "encoded" in ROT13 format.

What's it doing there? Good question! Ask Microsoft...
 
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The MFU / Pinned list entries are stored there (ROT13 encrypted).

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<see.cher@your.place> wrote in message
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> [HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-1292428093-436374069-1343024091-1003\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\UserAssist\{75048700-EF1F-11D0-9888-006097DEACF9}\Count]
>
> stumbled upon this key and was wondering if anyone knew what it was
> all about?
>
> it contains a lot of unintellegable entries.
 
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Correction:

The key holds the recently launched programs list (ROT13 encryption), and
the information regarding the 'personalized favorites' feature (i think).
Here is some more information:

From Wesley Vogel.
http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windowsxp.general/msg/fe01f8cd1db19cf3?hl=en&

"user assist spy"
http://www.google.com/search?q=%22user+assist+spy%22

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"Ramesh, MS-MVP" <ramesh@XOX.mvps.org> wrote in message
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> The MFU / Pinned list entries are stored there (ROT13 encrypted).
>
> --
> Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
> Windows XP Shell/User
> http://windowsxp.mvps.org
>
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> <see.cher@your.place> wrote in message
> news:mtcoi1phkpuduvrtro9g03q0dsk5m50jf8@4ax.com...
>> [HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-1292428093-436374069-1343024091-1003\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\UserAssist\{75048700-EF1F-11D0-9888-006097DEACF9}\Count]
>>
>> stumbled upon this key and was wondering if anyone knew what it was
>> all about?
>>
>> it contains a lot of unintellegable entries.
>