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windows.exe known as Rbot-RB Worm windows, has the following information and may help up understand this process better.

windows.exe - Here is the scoop on Rbot-RB Worm as it pertains to computer network security. The big question: what is windows.exe and is it spyware, a trojan and if so, how do I get rid of Rbot-RB Worm?
windows.exe (Rbot-RB Worm) -

If a process named windows.exe is running on your computer, you may have been infected with a strain of the RBot-Rb worm.

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Application error - Windows.exe

When I go to the Start menu and go to “My Recent
Documents”, the computer freezes and the contents on the
desktop disappear for a few seconds before reappearing.
In short, I cannot navigate using the “My Recent
Documents” menu. And I’ve never used Windows Explorer to
navigate.
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How to password protect a Directory

The Apache web server allows you to password protect directories with the .htaccess and .htpasswd configuration files. If you would like to protect a directory on your site, please follow the instructions below.

Create a directory on the server
Use your favorite ftp client to create the directory you want to protect on the server. The directory has to be created in the directory tree under htdocs.

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There may be times when due to database or other issues, the Super Administrator assigned for a Joomla! installation may lose their super admin status and cannot login into the admin backend of the installation. One of the common situations used to be with the user synchronization procedure of the Joomla-SMF bridge. With new versions, that incidence has reduced, but this tutorial is useful for any situation where a super administrator cannot log in into the Joomla! admin backend.

So, sometimes, it is possible that there are NO super administrators left to administer the Joomla site! This sounds terrifying, isn’t it?

However, this tutorial will teach you a way to recover that “position” after being bethroned :)
phpMyAdmin

Thsi tutorial expects  that you have access to phpMyAdmin. How to go there?

In the cPanel access given by your webhost (usually Unix/ Linux), click on MySQL databases. You will be taken to a list of all databases in your site. Go to the extreme bottom of the page and you will see a link to phpMyAdmin.

Basic SQL database knowledge is helpful in carrying out this recovery, but it is really not necessary and I will make it simple for you.
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