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How to remove iau error


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

The process belongs to the software iau.exe or Project by home.

Description: iau.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 8,192 bytes (50% of all occurrence), 9,728 bytes, 7,168 bytes.
There is no file information. The program has no visible window. The file is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. The program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). It is not a Windows system file. The process listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet. Therefore the technical security rating is 98% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

  • "Microsoft Internet Acceleration Utility" definitely not required. EasySearch adware

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as iau.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the iau.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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Internet acceleration utility
  greg  

Summary: 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous.

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