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How to remove the LANServer virus


Most antivirus programs identify LANServer.exe as malware.
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LANServer.exe file information

The process known as LAN Server MFC Application appears to be part of software LAN Server Application by unknown.

Description: LANServer.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 212,992 bytes (50% of all occurrences), 225,280 bytes or 188,416 bytes. http://www.file.net/process/lanserver.exe.html 
There is no file information. The program has no visible window. The process starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The file is not a Windows core file. The process uses ports to connect to a LAN or the Internet. LANServer.exe is able to connect to Internet and record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 72% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

Recommended: Identify LANServer.exe related errors

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

It is a Chinese-made trojan
  Kacper   (further information)


Summary: Average user rating of LANServer.exe: based on 1 votes with 1 reviews.
1 user think LANServer.exe is dangerous and recommend removing it.


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