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PGPtray.exe file information

The process PGP System Tray Application or PGP Tray belongs to the software PGP or PGP Desktop or PGPfreeware or DVD Solution or Argus Digital Camera by PGP Corporation (www.pgp.com) or Network Associates Technology, Inc (www.nai.com) or Network Associates, Inc (nai.com) or Networks Associates Technology, Inc (nai.com).

Description: File PGPtray.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" (mostly C:\program files\pgp corporation\pgp for windows xp\ or C:\Program Files\Network Associates\PGPNT\). Known file sizes on Windows XP are 339,968 bytes (26% of all occurrence), 331,776 bytes, 335,872 bytes, 57,344 bytes, 852,480 bytes, 2,478,080 bytes, 37,888 bytes, 855,552 bytes, 2,229,248 bytes, 3,385,400 bytes, 849,408 bytes, 135,168 bytes.
It is not a Windows system file. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. File PGPtray.exe is a file without information about the maker of this file. The program is not visible. The process starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders). PGPtray.exe is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 62% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If PGPtray.exe is located in a subfolder of the "My Files" folder then the security rating is 96% dangerous. File size is 339,968 bytes. The process has no file description. The program has no visible window. Program starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders). It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. It is not a Windows core file. The application listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet.

External information from Paul Collins:

• "PGPtray" is not required to run at start up. PGP 7.x. Provides icon tray shortcuts to PGP programs from Network Associates. Available via Start -> Programs

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