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How to remove scm error


The free file information forum can help you find out if scm.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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scm.exe file information

The process SQL Setup SCM belongs to the software Microsoft Office 2000 Premium or scm.exe or Microsoft SQL Server or Internet Service or Secure Browsing or MultiMedia Software or Web Application by Microsoft Corporation (www.microsoft.com).

Description: scm.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 9,216 bytes (78% of all occurrence), 7,168 bytes, 9,728 bytes, 77,824 bytes.
File scm.exe is not a Windows core file. There is no description of the program. The program has no visible window. scm.exe is able to monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 54% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

  • "SQL Server" is not required to run at start up. SQL Server Service Control Manager. Available via Start -> Programs

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as scm.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the scm.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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"could" be a Java virus.
  Harvey P  

Summary: 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous.

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