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How to remove PPControl error


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

The process PestPatrol tray application belongs to the software SetupPPUpdater or PestPatrol or PPControl.exe or StompSoft Spyware X-terminator by Computer Associates International (www.ca.com).

Description: File PPControl.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 98,304 bytes (55% of all occurrence), 53,248 bytes, 61,440 bytes.
There is an icon for this program on the taskbar next to the clock. The file is not a Windows core file. PPControl.exe is able to monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 36% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as PPControl.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the PPControl.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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Spyware removal
   
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pest patrol
   
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Part of commercial anti-spyware program
  Ben!   (further information)
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Part of Pest Patrol anti-spyware software
  lee  
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part of pest patrol
   
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gehört zu Pestpatrol
   

Summary: 9 users think PPControl.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application.

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