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How to remove the Sky virus


Most antivirus programs identify Sky.exe as malware, e.g. Sophos identifies it as Troj/Agent-NTQ, and BitDefender identifies it as Gen:Variant.Vundo.3.
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Sky.exe file information

The process known as ApexDC belongs to software ApexDC by ApexDC++ Development Team (www.apexdc.net).

Description: Sky.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Documents and Settings". The file size on Windows 7/XP is 212,480 bytes. http://www.file.net/process/sky.exe.html 
The program is not visible. Program starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). Sky.exe is not a Windows core file. Therefore the technical security rating is 50% dangerous.

Recommended: Identify Sky.exe related errors

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