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How to remove cygrunsrv error


The free file information forum can help you find out if cygrunsrv.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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cygrunsrv.exe file information

The process belongs to the software OpenSSH for Windows 3.7.1p1- or cygrunsrv.exe or COPSSH or CYGWIN sshd or OpenSSH Services for HP Systems Insight Manager 3.7.1p1- or OpenSSH Services 3.7.1p1- or Adobe AIR by unknown.

Description: cygrunsrv.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" or sometimes in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 36,864 bytes (51% of all occurrence), 43,008 bytes, 42,496 bytes, 82,432 bytes, 68,096 bytes, 44,032 bytes.
There is no information about the maker of the file. The program is not visible. It is not a Windows core file. Therefore the technical security rating is 54% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as cygrunsrv.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the cygrunsrv.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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User Comments

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Teil von cygwin.org um scripte als service zu starten.
  Per   (further information)
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cygwin SSH Daemon. Not dangerous, creates a ssh server in windows computer which emulates *nix behaviour.
   
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It's the Cygwin thing that allows Cygwin services to run like Windows ones.
  Malcolm   (further information)
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Used by cygwin service. Adds 'Linux/Unix' on Windows.
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Summary: 3 users think cygrunsrv.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users think it's probably harmless. 2 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous.

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