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How to remove an iao error


The free file information forum can help you determine if iao.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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Iao.exe file information

The process known as Alert Originator Manager belongs to software Intel Alert Management System (version 2) by Intel (www.intel.com) or LANDesk Software (www.landesk.com).

Description: The file iao.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows\System32 (typically C:\WINDOWS\system32\ams_ii\). Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 53,305 bytes (59% of all occurrences), 59,216 bytes and 6 more variants. http://www.file.net/process/iao.exe.html 
The program is not visible. File iao.exe is not a Windows core file. It is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. iao.exe is able to hide itself. Therefore the technical security rating is 45% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
If you want to remove the program completely, go to Control Panel ⇒ Software ⇒ Java 2 Runtime Environment.

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

Author is Symantec
  Zorro  
It's a Symantec system process
  Reaper   (further information)
Alert Originator Manager
   
The author is "LANDesk Software Ltd." (verified for the 53305 byte version) The LANDesk Inventory service depends on it!
  Andreas Reinicke  


Summary: Average user rating of iao.exe: based on 4 votes with 4 reviews.
4 users think iao.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user doesn't grade iao.exe ("not sure about it").


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