How to remove an CFD error

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CFD.exe file information

The process known as Client Foundation belongs to software BroadJump Client Foundation or Able2Extract Professional or 2004 WPC Enhancements by BroadJump (www.motive.com).

Description: CFD.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" - e.g. C:\Program Files\BroadJump\Client Foundation\. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 368,706 bytes (73% of all occurrences), 376,912 bytes and 6 more variants.
The application has no file description. File CFD.exe is not a Windows core file. The program starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The program is not visible. Therefore the technical security rating is 58% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
The software vendor offers the option to uninstall the associated program (Start > Control Panel > Add/Remove programs > BroadJump Client Foundation or 2004 WPC Enhancements).

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External information from Paul Collins:

"CFD" is not required to run at start up. BroadJump Client Foundation. Broadband troubleshooting software installed by various companies. Not required and you can remove it via Add/Remove programs

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as CFD.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the CFD.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

I was supporting a customer whose machine suddenly started freezing and running very slowly. Uninstalling Broadcom Suite (and related Broadcom programs) resolved the issue, and did not affect their Comcast connection.

Its basically a form of spyware that DSL and other internet companies use to monitor what you visit... basically them getting more out of you than you know.
Zairs

Slows down my computer with this task running its a virus apparnetly none of my mates have it with COMODO
James

It's an essential part of COMODO Anti Virus & Firewall
User 42

I know after it was gone I was able to record music again.
RC

This is the Comodo Firewall Pro. Check through msconfig from run on start menu.
jhp

CFP is Comodo Firewall Pro
JW Finch

cfp = comodo firewall pro - securitysoftware
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Summary: Average user rating of CFD.exe: based on 53 votes with 9 reviews.

19 users think CFD.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 5 users think it's probably harmless. 11 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 13 users suspect danger. 5 users think CFD.exe is dangerous and recommend removing it. 9 users doesn't grade CFD.exe ("not sure about it").

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