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

The process belongs to the software internet.exe or iXchange Internet Access v by Channel Enterprises (HK) Ltd.

Description: internet.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 52736 bytes (33% of all occurrence), 101376 bytes, 160256 bytes.
There is no file information. The program has no visible window. It is an unknown file in the Windows folder. Program starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The file is not a Windows system file. internet.exe is able to monitor applications, record inputs, hide itself. Therefore the technical security rating is 93% dangerous.

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If internet.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows\System32\drivers then the security rating is 66% dangerous. File size is 35615 bytes. The program has a visible window. There is no description of the program. Program is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). internet.exe is not a Windows system file.

If internet.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" then the security rating is 8% dangerous. File size is 503808 bytes. The program has a visible window. The program has no file description. Program can be uninstalled in the Control Panel. File internet.exe is not a Windows core file.

External information from Paul Collins:
There are different files with the same name:

  • "blah service" definitely not required.
  • "Internet.exe" definitely not required. Added by the MAGICCALL VIRUS!
  • "NetworkAssociates Inc" definitely not required. Added by the LOVGATE WORM!

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