How to remove an rcserv error

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Rcserv.exe file information

The process known as RCSERV.EXE belongs to software Tivoli Remote Control Service by IBM (www.ibm.com) or TIVOLI Systems (www.tivoli.com).

Description: The file rcserv.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 77,824 bytes (83% of all occurrences), 57,344 bytes or 47,104 bytes.
There is no information about the author of the file. The program is not visible. File rcserv.exe is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. File rcserv.exe is not a Windows system file. rcserv.exe is able to monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 62% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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

Tivoli remote control software
A Parent

Tivoli file

Tivoli remote control server
grist

Installed by Tivoli Endpoint for Remote Control Services
Bradley T. Gill - IBM Software Services for Tivoli (further information)

Belongs to Tivoli Remote Control, is installed on controller and target machines for remote control, unlike MS Remote Desktop, the target user does not have to logoff and can see activity by the controller.
JSills

Summary: Average user rating of rcserv.exe: based on 7 votes with 5 reviews.

5 users think rcserv.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous.

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