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run.exe file information

The process belongs to the software run.exe or runSecretSmileys or Security Task Manager 1.6f or Akeni Pro Messenger by unknown.

Description: run.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 226308 bytes (28% of all occurrence), 226772 bytes, 104960 bytes, 66560 bytes, 9047 bytes, 105371 bytes, 146944 bytes.
There is no information about the maker of the file. run.exe is not a Windows system file. Program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The program has no visible window. File run.exe is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. The process listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet. run.exe is able to hide itself, monitor applications, record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 89% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If run.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Documents and Settings" then the security rating is 67% dangerous. File size is 24576 bytes (25% of all occurrence), 58525 bytes, 8119 bytes, 7510 bytes, 7677 bytes, 9778 bytes, 8086 bytes. There is no file information. The file is not a Windows system file. The program is not visible. The application listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet. run.exe is able to manipulate other programs, hide itself.

If run.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" then the security rating is 56% dangerous. File size is 20480 bytes (42% of all occurrence), 5545 bytes, 2023424 bytes, 9814 bytes, 3593 bytes. There is no file information. File run.exe is not a Windows system file. The program has no visible window. The process listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet. run.exe is able to monitor applications, hide itself, manipulate other programs.

If run.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\ then the security rating is 66% dangerous. File size is 201289 bytes (50% of all occurrence), 3817 bytes.

If run.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows then the security rating is 72% dangerous. File size is 4460 bytes.

External information from Paul Collins:
There are different files with the same name:

• "sc" can run at start up. All-In-One_SPY stealth monitoring software - allows monitoring and recording of all actions performed on a computer. It records all keystrokes, remembers addresses of Internet pages visited, and maintains a log file listing all applicationsrun on the computer. It can create screenshots and record sounds from the computer's microphone to a sound file
• "SPP": ??

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as run.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the run.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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