How to remove an 000StTHK error

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000StTHK.exe file information

The 000StTHK.exe process contains no information about its author.

Description: The file 000StTHK.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 24,576 bytes (99% of all occurrences) or 45,056 bytes.
The program has a visible window. There is no description of the program. The application starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). 000StTHK.exe is not a Windows system file. Therefore the technical security rating is 36% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

"000StTHK" can run at start up. Toshiba Hot key functionality for the function keys (Fn-Esc, Fn-F1 (lock), Fn-F2, Fn-F3, Fn-F4, Fn-F5 (switching between laptop and CRT display output), etc...)

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as 000StTHK.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the 000StTHK.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.

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User Comments

Toshiba laptop startup file
jay herman

Toshiba Hot key functionality for the function keys (Fn-Esc, Fn-F1 (lock), Fn-F2, Fn-F3, Fn-F4, Fn-F5 (switching between laptop and CRT display output), etc...)
B. Eilers (further information)

I believe that this key is related to the start up of the touched screen function in some toshiba lap tops
Rocio

Tohiba Notebooks. Not critical, but don't disable
Kisara

..is to be found in c:\Windows\system32\

Its a SPROGGLE WASHER
:)

Summary: Average user rating of 000StTHK.exe: based on 9 votes with 6 reviews.

7 users think 000StTHK.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's probably harmless. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous.

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