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HydraDM.exe file information

The process HydraDM belongs to the software ATI Technologies Inc. HydraVision Desktop Manager or HydraDM.exe by ATI Technologies Inc (www.ati.com) or AMD.

Description: HydraDM.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" - mostly C:\Program Files\ATI Technologies\ATI HydraVision\. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 270336 bytes (91% of all occurrence), 266240 bytes, 262144 bytes, 368640 bytes.
The file is not a Windows system file. The application is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders). The program has no visible window. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. HydraDM.exe is able to record inputs, monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 71% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as HydraDM.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the HydraDM.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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from latest ati graphics .. used for multiple monitors .. its ok
  iniquity  
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loads multiple monitors - part of ATI hydra vision
   
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It's associated with an ATI graphics card
  Bri$ey  
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Good Multiple Monitor Program if your Vidoe Card is robust
  Scotty  
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I experienced that it prevents picasa2 from showing up after start...
  olivierh  
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Summary: 23 users think HydraDM.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's probably harmless. 5 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user doesn't grade HydraDM.exe ("not sure about it").

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