How to remove IEXPLOR error

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

IEXPLOR.exe file information

The process belongs to the software URLBrowser by Atix (www.atix.co.uk).

Description: File IEXPLOR.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows. The file size on Windows XP is 49152 bytes.
There is no file information. The application is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). It is not a Windows system file. It is an unknown file in the Windows folder. The program uses ports to connect to LAN or Internet. IEXPLOR.exe is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 60% dangerous.

External information from Paul Collins:

"winsockdriver" definitely not required. Added by the BLATIC.A WORM!

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