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How to remove SndMon32 error

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SndMon32.exe file information

The process Generic Host Process for Win32 Services belongs to the software Microsoft Windows Operating System or SndMon32.exe by Microsoft Corporation (www.microsoft.com).

Description: SndMon32.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32\drivers. The file size on Windows XP is 15,360 bytes.
The program is not visible. It is an unknown file in the Windows folder. 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, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Runonce, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). It is not a Windows core file. Therefore the technical security rating is 58% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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

• "Windows Sound Driver" definitely not required. Added by a variant of the SPYBOT WORM!
• "Windows Sound Manager" definitely not required. Added by the FORBOT-BU WORM!

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as SndMon32.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the SndMon32.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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