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| Super Techie Join Date: Oct 2004
Posts: 376
| I've been entering my processes found in Task manager into http://www.pcpitstop.com/spycheck/known.asp Below are the ones they said to remove... is this correct? csrss.exe (Ascentive BeAware) smss.exe (Dalbug/Ladex worm) These oens they found no record of. Sould I remove them?: dcfssvc.exe PTS.exe What is the best way to remove them? |
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| Ultra Techie Join Date: Apr 2004
Posts: 617
| Hi Mr. tech this is what i found CSRSS.EXE is a system file, but there's also a virus which uses the same name. depending on where it's located but usually no donot delete it csrss - csrss.exe - Process Information Process File: csrss or csrss.exe Process Name: Microsoft Client/Server Runtime Server Subsystem Description: csrss.exe is the main executable for the Microsoft Client/Server Runtime Server Subsystem. This process manages most graphical commands in Windows. This program is important for the stable and secure running of your computer and should not be terminated. Note: csrss.exe is also process which is registered as the W32.Netsky.AB@mm worm, the W32.Webus Trojan, Win32.Ladex.a and more. This virus is distributed via the Internet through e-mail and comes in the form of an e-mail message, in the hopes that you open its hostile attachment. The worm has its own SMTP engine which means it gathers E-mails from your local computer and re-distributes itself. In worst cases this worm can allow attackers to access your computer, stealing passwords and personal data. It is a registered security risk and should be removed immediately. Please see additional details regarding this process smss.exe Process File: smss or smss.exe Process Name: Session Manager Subsystem Description: smss.exe is a process which is a part of the Microsoft Windows Operating System. It is called the Session Manager SubSystem and is responsible for handling sessions on your system. This program is important for the stable and secure running of your computer and should not be terminated. Note: smss.exe is also a process which is registered as the Win32.Ladex.a Trojan. This Trojan allows attackers to access your computer, stealing passwords and personal data. It is a registered security risk and should be removed immediately. Please see additional details regarding this process Are you having trouble with your computer or you were just curious Lobos
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