How to remove the mousepad13 virus
Most antivirus programs identify mousepad13.exe as malware.
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Mousepad13.exe file information
The process appears to be part of software Project1 by unknown.
Description: The file mousepad13.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows or sometimes in a subfolder of C:\.
The file size on Windows 7/XP is 36,864 bytes.
There is no information about the author of the file. 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 when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run).
It is not a Windows system file. Program listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet.
Therefore the technical security rating is 87% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
Recommended: Identify mousepad13.exe related errors
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as mousepad13.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the mousepad13.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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