How to remove an fts error

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Fts.exe file information

The process known as fts belongs to software Friendly Products or Digital Camera Driver by Friendly Technologies (www.friendly-tech.com).

Description: The file fts.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" (usually C:\Program Files\VoyagerTest\). Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 72,192 bytes (84% of all occurrences), 77,312 bytes, 83,608 bytes, 79,360 bytes or 71,168 bytes.
File fts.exe is a file without information about the developer of this file. File fts.exe is not a Windows system file. The program is not visible. The program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). fts.exe is able to hide itself. Therefore the technical security rating is 52% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
If you still experience problems with fts.exe, you can uninstall the associated program (Start > Control Panel > Add/Remove programs > Barak013 L2TP or 012Net).

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External information from Paul Collins:
There are different files with the same name:

"%FP%012-L2TP fts.exe": 012.Net ISP software - what does it do and is it required?
"%FP%1776 Internet fts.exe": 1776 Internet ISP software - what does it do and is it required?
"%FP%Barak013 fts.exe": Barak013 ISP software - what does it do and is it required?
"%FP%Friendly fts.exe": Friendly ISP software - what does it do and is it required?

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as fts.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the fts.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 think it is used with a provider link "neuf telecom" in france
hansap82

Friendly technologies - a part of the dsl setup of NEUF telecom, in France.
tannah

True, this is a friendly technology process, ad pppoe protocol
gabian

It manages a broadband access
Joey

PPPoE process with some dsl modems
gus

It's used with "9telecom" (provider), not a spyware
charrier bertrand

It is used for the application Friendly Connect that comes with the "neuf telecom" adsl installation package

It has to do with running tests to ensure your British Telecom DSL modem is running properly.

AOL Broadband process
Ololade

It is The Start-up Process that trains (Prepares) the BT Voyager (DSL) modem for recieving Digital Signals for Broadband connectivity
Snadge

it comes with the dsl instalation cd

loads on startup with BT AOL broadband software; file in C:\Program Files\Voyager100Test\ directory
Terje

Not spyware, It's caused by installation of AOL/BT brodband.
© 2006 Microsoft Corporation. (further information)

Fts.exe is a process associated with the Broadband Access application from Friendly
pi79

This is a process that manages PPOE protocols and it is written by Friendly Technologies. It isn't dangerous (in my opinion).
Cain Hox (further information)

Probably came with 013 Barak dialer installation (Israel)
Genadi

check digital signature! trojan / zombie
realtime

A internet Filter
Wes (further information)

c:\program files\012net\012net-cable dialer\fts.exe - that's one of his places.
Can (further information)

Summary: Average user rating of fts.exe: based on 19 votes with 19 reviews.

15 users think fts.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users think it's probably harmless. 1 user suspect danger. 1 user think fts.exe is dangerous and recommend removing it. 1 user doesn't grade fts.exe ("not sure about it").

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