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smsc.exe file information

The process Runs regular applications as Windows services belongs to the software smsc.exe or System Manager Service or AppToService by Basta Computing.

Description: smsc.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 59392 bytes (83% of all occurrence), 220160 bytes.
File smsc.exe is a file without information about the maker of this file. The program has no visible window. File smsc.exe is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. The file is not a Windows system file. The application listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet. smsc.exe is able to hide itself, monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 86% dangerous.

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If smsc.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32 then the security rating is 100% dangerous. File size is 52736 bytes (33% of all occurrence), 33335 bytes, 122704 bytes. There is no file information. The program has no visible window. It is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. The process starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Runonce, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). File smsc.exe is not a Windows system file. The program listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet. smsc.exe is able to hide itself, monitor applications.

If smsc.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows then the security rating is 52% dangerous. File size is 45056 bytes. The program is not visible. It is an unknown file in the Windows folder. File smsc.exe is not a Windows system file.

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