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How to remove archive error


The free file information forum can help you find out if archive.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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archive.exe file information

The process belongs to the software archive.exe by unknown.

Description: File archive.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 9216 bytes (22% of all occurrence), 16384 bytes, 106496 bytes, 16896 bytes, 23040 bytes, 98304 bytes, 17920 bytes, 15360 bytes, 15872 bytes, 21504 bytes.
The program has no file description. archive.exe is not a Windows core file. The program is not visible. The program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). Therefore the technical security rating is 64% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as archive.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the archive.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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I looked this up. Found out it's most likely a form of Malware. Delete it ASAP. Effects unknown but defenetly not needed.
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Summary: 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 3 users think archive.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it..

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