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How to remove the prnet virus


Most antivirus programs identify prnet.tmp as malware, such as Microsoft identifies it as Trojan:Win32/Punad.C or TrojanDownloader:Win32/Pacoheir.A, and Avast identifies it as Win32:Trojan-gen {Other}.
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Prnet.tmp file information

The process prnet.tmp contains no information about its author.

Description: The file prnet.tmp is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 182,911 bytes (33% of all occurrences), 692,194 bytes, 692,172 bytes, 165,376 bytes or 110,692 bytes. http://www.file.net/process/prnet.tmp.html 
There is no file information. Program is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). Prnet.tmp is not a Windows system file. prnet.tmp is able to monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 59% dangerous.

Recommended: Identify prnet.tmp related errors

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as prnet.tmp, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the prnet.tmp 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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