How to remove the prmrsr virus
Most antivirus programs identify prmrsr.exe as malware, for instance Kaspersky identifies it as not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.RK.an, and TrendMicro identifies it as ADW_MARKETSCO.AC.
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Prmrsr.exe file information
The process known as PermissionResearch or xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx appears to be part of software PermissionResearch or xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx by PermissionResearch (www.permissionresearch.com) or TMRG (www.tmrginc.com).
Description: The file prmrsr.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32.
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 1,646,592 bytes (33% of all occurrences), 1,622,016 bytes, 1,429,504 bytes, 1,236,992 bytes or 1,478,656 bytes.
The program is not visible. The file is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. The file is not a Windows core file. Program uses ports to connect to a LAN or the Internet.
prmrsr.exe is able to record inputs, monitor applications and manipulate other programs.
Therefore the technical security rating is 79% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
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If prmrsr.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files", the security rating is 80% dangerous. The file size is 1,760,896 bytes.
The program is not visible. File prmrsr.exe is certified by a trustworthy company. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. The file is not a Windows core file. The process uses ports to connect to a LAN or the Internet.
prmrsr.exe is able to record inputs, monitor applications and manipulate other programs.
It is possible to completely remove PermissionResearch (Control Panel⇒Add/Remove programs).
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as prmrsr.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the prmrsr.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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