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How to remove AIMWDInstall error


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AIMWDInstall.exe file information

The process AIM WD installer belongs to the software AOL Instant Messenger by Wild Tangent.

Description: File AIMWDInstall.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". The file size on Windows XP is 102400 bytes.
File AIMWDInstall.exe is a file without information about the maker of this file. The file is not a Windows core file. The program has no visible window. The process uses ports to connect to LAN or Internet. The process is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). AIMWDInstall.exe is able to monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 64% dangerous.

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External information from Paul Collins:

  • "AIMWDInstall" is not required to run at start up. Version of the WildTangent on-line games installer that came with versions of AOL Instant Messenger. Note that WildTanget's privacy policy used to state that they also collect and share individuals information but this is no longer the case

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as AIMWDInstall.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the AIMWDInstall.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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