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The process I/O Monitor or Trend Micro OfficeScan Monitor belongs to the software Trend Micro OfficeScan Client or Trend Micro Client/Server/Messaging Security for SMB or pccntmon.exe" -HideWindow by Trend Micro Inc (www.trendmicro.com).

Description: pccntmon.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" or sometimes in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files\Common Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 335872 bytes (37% of all occurrence), 356352 bytes, 303104 bytes, 458752 bytes, 372813 bytes, 394952 bytes, 356429 bytes, 710000 bytes, 405504 bytes.
There is an icon for this program on the taskbar next to the clock. The program has a visible window. It is not a Windows core file. pccntmon.exe is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 16% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If pccntmon.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\ then the security rating is 14% dangerous. File size is 335872 bytes (50% of all occurrence), 458752 bytes, 356352 bytes, 466944 bytes. The program has a visible window. pccntmon.exe is not a Windows system file. pccntmon.exe is able to record inputs.

External information from Paul Collins:

  • "OfficeScanNT Monitor" must run at start up. Trend Micro OfficeScan Antivirus real-time scan monitor

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as pccntmon.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the pccntmon.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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Trend Micro essential file.
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Realtime monitoring for OfficeScan Virus Killer.
   

Summary: 3 users think pccntmon.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user doesn't grade pccntmon.exe ("not sure about it").

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