How to remove the linkprd virus
Most antivirus programs identify linkprd.exe as malware, e.g. TrendMicro identifies it as PAK_Generic.001, and Microsoft identifies it as Dialer:Win32/EGroup.G.
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Linkprd.exe file information
The process belongs to software unknown by electronic-group.
Description: linkprd.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32.
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 148,200 bytes (33% of all occurrences), 142,568 bytes or 144,104 bytes.
There is no file information. The program is not visible. It is certified by a trustworthy company. Program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run).
It is not a Windows system file.
Therefore the technical security rating is 55% dangerous.
Recommended: Identify linkprd.exe related errors
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as linkprd.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the linkprd.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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