How to remove sprtcmd error

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sprtcmd.exe file information

The process belongs to the software TalkTalk Assist & Go or Qwest Update Utility or SupportSoft sprtcmd or FastAccess® DSL Help Center or BellSouth® FastAccess® DSL or Sonera Internet Avustaja or sprtcmd.exe or SupportSoft Amer_Motorola by SupportSoft, Inc (www.supportsoft.com) or Qwest or TeliaSonera Oyj.

Description: sprtcmd.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 192,512 bytes (25% of all occurrence), 202,544 bytes, 206,064 bytes, 198,184 bytes, 202,560 bytes, 198,704 bytes, 197,880 bytes, 198,800 bytes, 527,360 bytes.
There is no description of the program. It is not a Windows core file. File sprtcmd.exe is a Verisign signed file. sprtcmd.exe is certified by a trustworthy company. The program starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). sprtcmd.exe is able to monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 22% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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

On my machine it was Comcast's Desktop Doctor. Not dangerous, just proprietary and ridiculous.
Perrydalian

I have a Dell Inspiron running the Dell Support Center software [SupportSoft Sprocket Service (dellsupportcenter)... C:\Program Files\Dell Support Center\bin\sprtsvc.exe /service /p dellsupportcenter], could these to files in that run side by side in Windows Task manager be related???
Spirit of Daniel

Also used as AT&T Self Support Tool
(further information)

I found this file in C:\Program Files\Dell Support Center\bin
RL Applegate

For Dell Support
Phil

Summary: 1 user think it's probably harmless. 2 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user suspect danger. 2 users doesn't grade sprtcmd.exe ("not sure about it").

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