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How to remove an gg error


The free file information forum can help you determine if gg.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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Gg.exe file information

The process known as Gadu-Gadu - program glowny or Gadu-Gadu - program glówny or Generic Host Process for Win32 Services or Gadu-Gadu - program główny belongs to software Gadu-Gadu or Microsoft Windows Operating System by Gadu-Gadu Sp. z oo (www.gadu-gadu.pl) or Gadu-Gadu S.A (www.gadu-gadu.pl) or sms-express.com (www.sms-express.com) or Microsoft (www.microsoft.com).

Description: gg.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" or sometimes in a subfolder of "C:\Documents and Settings". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 2,396,160 bytes (14% of all occurrences), 2,127,296 bytes and 33 more variants. http://www.file.net/process/gg.exe.html 
There is an icon for this program on the taskbar next to the clock. The application listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet. File gg.exe is not a Windows system file. The file is able to record keyboard inputs. The program has a visible window. gg.exe is able to record inputs and monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 64% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
The software vendor offers the option to uninstall the program using the Control Panel ⇒ Add/Remove programs ⇒ Gadu-Gadu or Nowe Gadu-Gadu.

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If gg.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\, the security rating is 73% dangerous. The file size is 2,396,160 bytes (42% of all occurrences), 2,703,360 bytes, 2,408,448 bytes, 1,636,040 bytes or 774,144 bytes. The program has a visible window. Gg.exe is able to record keyboard inputs. It is not a Windows system file. The process listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet. gg.exe is able to record inputs and monitor applications.
The software vendor offers the option to uninstall the program using the Control Panel ⇒ Add/Remove programs ⇒ Gadu-Gadu.

If gg.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows, the security rating is 58% dangerous. The file size is 65,607 bytes (50% of all occurrences) or 65,575 bytes. The program is not visible. The file is not a Windows core file. The application uses ports to connect to a LAN or the Internet. gg.exe is able to monitor applications.

External information from Paul Collins:

  • "Gadu-Gadu" is not required to run at start up. Polish language Instant Messaging client

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

This is polish communicator like icq
  cez   (further information)
Better than ICQ and safe until installation of powerGG add-on.
  Flo  
GG is not dangerous -
  Mirek  
GaduGadu.pl Chatprogramm aus Polen
  copy  
Totally safe - Communicator from Poland
  Piotroosh  
Polish communicator. Uses direct connections.
  Exxtended   (further information)
Better than ICQ and safe until installation of powerGG add-on.
   
Polish communicator - safe
  Trockey  
To jest Polski Komunikator Internetowy/This is a Polish InternetCommunicator
  Piotrek   (further information)
spoko program nie grożny
  Bastek180  
Chat programme from Poland
  Springfield  
a part of communicator, its safe
  jermo85  
polish communicator
   
totally safe polish communicator
  BialyMK  
Polish Comunicator, in some ways can be used to abuse, but it's not dangerouse.
  Pac  
Polish communicat / not dangerous
  Spinacz  
Polish chatprogram full safe
  KrzychuKKND   (further information)
Polish Comuniator / ChatProgram - 100% Safe
  TOMAZ  
its a malware and is detected by most antivirus programs
  shafaq  
Gado Gado chat program can be used for exploids. Firewall reported ceveral times: Virus - Gadu-Gadu.pl Related Trojan Reporting via HTTP" classification="A Network Trojan was detected
  Sysadmin  
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Summary: Average user rating of gg.exe: based on 28 votes with 20 reviews.
18 users think gg.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 3 users think it's probably harmless. 5 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user suspect danger. 1 user think gg.exe is dangerous and recommend removing it. 1 user doesn't grade gg.exe ("not sure about it").


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