How to remove an Reboot error
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Reboot.exe file information
The process known as Reboot Setup belongs to software Win32 Setup-Execute by unknown.
Description: Reboot.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Documents and Settings".
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 432,128 bytes (27% of all occurrences), 334,336 bytes and 6 more variants.
The program has a visible window. There is no description of the program. The process starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders).
File Reboot.exe is not a Windows core file.
Reboot.exe is able to record inputs.
Therefore the technical security rating is 30% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
You can uninstall the program using the Control Panel ⇒ Add/Remove programs ⇒ C-evo.
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If Reboot.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files", the security rating is 29% dangerous. The file size is 409,088 bytes (50% of all occurrences), 369,664 bytes or 409,600 bytes. The program has a visible window. The program has no file description. Program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders). It is not a Windows core file. Reboot.exe is able to record inputs.
External information from Paul Collins:
- "Reboot" is not required to run at start up. MS-DOS/Win3.1 utility use to clean boot a system. Sometimes installed by default from some driver CDs for motherboards
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as Reboot.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the Reboot.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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