| Name | Status | Filename | Description |
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| AdobeVersionCue | N | VersionCueTray.exe | "An exclusive feature of the Adobe(r) Creative Suite, Version_ Cue(tm) helps you find files fast, track multiple versions of your files, and share your files for creative collaboration"
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| AvSer | X | svosm.exe | Added by the W32.Serflog.B WORM! |
| Api**.exe (* = random char) | X | Api**.exe (* =,random char) | CoolWebSearch/HomeSearch adware component - for examples, see this log |
| AlwaysOnTopMaker | U | AlwaysOnTopMaker.exe | Always On Top Maker - utilty to enable an application to always be displayed "on top" of others on the desktop |
| audioinf | X | audioinf.exe | Added by a Crypter.C trojan variant infection |
| AOL TopSpeedMonitor | U | aoltsmon.exe | AOL's TopSpeed web acceleration technology supposedly helps to make web browsing faster. Most important for those users who still access AOL via dial-up. |
| AT&T Self Support Tool | U | matcli.exe | AT&T Resolution Assistant. "matcli.exe is a motive Assistant Command line interface that gathers information about your system\'s identity like your name email address, city, state, etc and gets written to a log file". Resolution Assistant is required to run with the Help and Support program. If you uncheck Resolution Assistant and and then run Help and Support it will add another Resolution Assistant in the startup menu. If you remove the Resolution Assistant in the add/remove program some help menus in help and support will not be available. You decide |
| AirPort Base Station Agent | U | APAgent.exe | Related to AirPort_Base_Station from Apple computers. Wireless solution for home, school, and business. As it blankets your space with a blazing-fast, secure wireless network, it opens up a world of possibilities for home entertainment, backups, printing, and more. Note: Located in \%Program Files%\AirPort\ |
| AutoEA | N | Ahqrun.exe | For Creative Soundblaster Live! series soundcards. Specify for any audio application what audio preset to automatically associate with currently active speaker output. Available via AudioHQ |
| ASDPLUGIN | X | temp532.exe | AsdPlug premium rate adult content dialer variant |
| Ad-Eliminator | X | ad-eliminator.exe | "Spyware remover" of dubious repute - see this list of non-recommended anti parasite software |
| AdobeA | X | adobes.exe | Added by the FLOOD.BA VIRUS! |
| Aqujyjax | X | [path to file] | Added by the TROJ/RANCK-CQ TROJAN! |
| Alias SketchBook Snapshot | N | ALIASS~2.EXE | Screen-capture utility for Alias Sketchbook |
| AntiVirusProMFC | X | Antivirus,Pro.exe | Added by the Antivirus_pro a ROGUE antivirus utility that uses false positives to lure the user into buying the product. Note: Located in \%Program Files%\Antivirus Pro\ |
| accwizz.exe | X | accwizz.exe | Added by the W32.Ruland.A
WORM!
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| avp | X | xar6000v7.exe | Added by Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Alphabet.b Note: This trojan is located in \%WINDIR%\ |
| aTuner | N | atuner.exe | aTuner - tweak tool for GeForce based graphics cards |
| Ad Blocker Pro | U | Ad Blocker,Pro.exe | "Ad Away" popup and banner remover |
| Ashampoo PopUpBlocker | U | PopUpKiller.exe | Ashampoo popup blocker, part of Magical Security (was Privacy Protector Plus)
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| AVG Anti-Virus system | Y | avgcc.exe | AVG Anti-Virus 7.0 Control Center. Allows you to manage and control all AVG Anti-Virus components, settings and updates |
| ATI Technology Startup | X | techstart.exe | Added by the W32/Rbot-AEU
Worm!
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| AttuneClientEngine | X | attune_ce.exe | "Attune is a revolutionary service that provides you with targeted Intelligram messages to help you avoid common computer problems. Attune may also let you know when you need a specific product, service, or upgrade to optimise the use of your computer". Not required - treated as adware |
| AVKTray | U | AVKTray.exe | Related to AntiVirenKit from G DATA Software AG. Tray control for the Virus software. Note: Located in \%Program Files%\G DATA AntiVirenKit\ |
| Autoloaderaproposclient | X | Apropos_Client_Loader.exe | AproposMedia Adware |
| Auto CD-ROM Startup | X | cdaccess.exe | Added by the SPYBOT.BLA WORM! |
| afskfask8 | X | fsfjasj8.exe | Added by the Troj/OnLineG-L Trojan |
| ASM | U | ASMonitor.exe | Related to Active_Security_Monitor from AOL. A program that helps you determine how vulnerable your PC is to computer viruses, spyware and other dangers and learn what steps you can take to improve your protection. Note: Located in \%Program Files%\AOL\Active Security Monitor\ |
| AntivirusFiable | X | pgs.exe | Added by AntivirusFiable a rogue anti-spyware program that deliberately displays numerous false positives. Note: Located in \%Program Files%\AntivirusFiable\ Note: Use SDFix under supervision. |
| ASDPLUGIN | X | Xadult1.exe | AsdPlug premium rate adult content dialer variant |
| AvSer | X | sysup.exe | Added by the W32.Serflog.B WORM! |
| avnort | X | formatsys.exe | Added by the W32.Serflog.A WORM! |
| AlcWzrd | N | ALCWZRD.EXE | RealTek High Definition audio driver related - detects new devices when plugged in, then pops up a dialog box. If everything works as expected you should be able to disable this one. |
| Adobe | X | Adobe.exe | Added by an unidentified VIRUS! |
| Access Ramp Monitor | N | armon32.exe | Monitors your progress on the internet; hang-ups, connection speeds, internet congestion and traffic flow. It prevents some games from running also. To disable the Access Ramp Monitor (1) Open Windows Explorer (2) Open the Program Files folder (3) Open the MindSpring folder (4) Open the AccessRamp folder (5) Double-click on the ARMCfg32.exe file (6) Uncheck Enable Dialup Monitor and click OK (7) Restart the computer and try again |
| Accelerate | U | accelerate.exe | Webroot Accelerate - allows you to optimize Windows network registry settings in order to boost surfing speeds. Leave this enabled if you find it improves your connection |
| ADSS | Y | ADSS.exe | ADSS is part of Access Denied security and privacy software (Access Denied Security Server) that monitors power status and provides some other services for Screen Guard. Important to keep its running while using Access Denied |
| ATIPOLAB or ATIPOLL | U | ati2evxx.exe | ATI External Event Utility EXE Module. This task can comsume lots of CPU resournces on some computers, but it can help with graphics card problems. Leave enabled unless it consumes too many CPU resources |
| ATI VIDEO REGKEY | X | ati2vid.exe | Added by the SDBOT.UR WORM! |
| Anti-Trojan-Watch | U | ATWatch.exe | Anti-Trojan Watch - trojan detector |
| Avxlive | Y | avxlive.exe | Bullguard or BitDefender antivirus |
| audi32 | X | audi32.exe | Troj/Ranck-FL Read the link, allows remote access |
| a | X | jesse.exe | Added by the W32/Melo-A
WORM!
Note: This worm file is found in the system32\drivers\etc folder.
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| AdSubtract | U | adsub.exe | AdSubtract blocks ads, cookies, pop-up windows, animations, music, and more. Can be disabled from within AdSubtract. Available via Start -> Programs. Now superseeded by Trend Micro AntiSpyware
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| AVSchedScan | Y | SCHSC9X.EXE | Command antivirus related |
| Ati2cwxx | ? | Ati2cwxx.exe | For some ATI video cards. Probably used to access features and may not be required - for example the ATI Radeon works fine without it |
| Add**.exe (* = random char) | X | Add**.exe (* =,random char) | CoolWebSearch/HomeSearch adware component - for examples, see this log
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| AvaFind | N | AvaFind.exe | Related to AvaFind a file find utility. Note: Located in C:\Program Files\AvaFind\ |
| AntiClicker | X | SVCHST32.EXE | Added by the CBH TROJAN!
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| AcronisTrueImage Monitor | N | TrueImageMonitor.exe | Part of Acronis True Image - backup software. Can be disabled without affecting TrueImage
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| AltnetPointsManager | X | points,manager.exe | Altnet TopSearch adware |
| AVantivirus | X | Avconsol.exe | Added by the W32/MSNVB-D WORM! Note: This worm\trojan is located in C:\%WINDIR%\ folder. |
| ACWLIcon | U | ACWLIcon.exe | Related to IBM ThinkVantage Connectivity Solution. |
| ASK | X | rundll32.exe,[path] ASK.dll,rdl | Added by the StealthKeylog surveillance software. Uninstall this software unless you put it there yourself. Read the link, keylogger/password stealing trojan(s) involved. |
| ActiveSpeed | U | AS.exe | Ascentive ActiveSpeed Internet Optimizer |