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How to remove perl error


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

The process Perl Command Line Interpreter belongs to the software ActivePerl 5.8.6 Build or ActivePerl 5.8.8 Build or perl.exe or Metasploit Framework or SDE, Sony Ericsson Software by ActiveState, a division of Sophos or ActiveState Tool Corp.

Description: perl.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 16,384 bytes (44% of all occurrence), 41,033 bytes, 35,328 bytes, 20,480 bytes, 45,135 bytes.
The program has no visible window. The file is not a Windows system file. There is no file information. Therefore the technical security rating is 50% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If perl.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files\Common Files" then the security rating is 36% dangerous. File size is 121,344 bytes. The program has a visible window. perl.exe is a file without information about the maker of this file. The application starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). perl.exe is not a Windows core file. perl.exe seems to be a compressed file.

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