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How to remove an cstray error


The free file information forum can help you determine if cstray.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, or adware that you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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Cstray.exe file information

The process known as CS Tray Icon or CSTray Application belongs to software CompuServe or Clean Slate or CSTray Application by CompuServe Interactive Services (webcenters.netscape.compuserve.com/menu) or Fortres Grand (www.fortres.com).

Description: cstray.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 32,840 bytes (50% of all occurrences), 702,976 bytes, 163,840 bytes or 287,552 bytes. http://www.file.net/process/cstray.exe.html 
Cstray.exe is not a Windows system file. The process is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). cstray.exe is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 36% dangerous.
You can uninstall the associated program (Start > Control Panel > Add/Remove programs > Clean Slate or Copernic Summarizer).

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