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sptd.sys file information

The process SCSI Pass Through Direct Host belongs to the software sptd or SCSI Pass Through Direct by Duplex Secure Ltd.

Description: File sptd.sys is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32\drivers. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 642560 bytes (32% of all occurrence), 664064 bytes, 639224 bytes, 643072 bytes, 685816 bytes, 646392 bytes, 611064 bytes, 682232 bytes, 715248 bytes, 716272 bytes, 648952 bytes.
The driver can be started or stopped from Services in the Control Panel or by other programs. The program has no visible window. There is no detailed description of this service. It is not a Windows system file. The file is a file without information about the maker of this file. Therefore the technical security rating is 53% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as sptd.sys, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the sptd.sys 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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Daemon Tools ist installiert
  jr  
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Driver for DAEMON Tools. Hides part of the registry. Hooks registry api.
  Richard  
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Loads with Alcohol 120%. More info & Uninstall see link
  scoobie   (further information)
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file for Alcohol120%
  Alex Ershov  
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Daemon Tools 4
  Phantom   (further information)
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i have a vista and in bsod i see message sptd.sys i don't have daemon tools i have alcohol 120% hmm maybe is system file ?
  MarcinPoland  
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SCSI Pass Through Direct layer (http://www.duplexsecure.com/). Comes with Alcohol software or Daemon Tools.
   
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DAEMON Tools is not dangerous... it does have optional adware though...
  anger2headshot  
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I dont have daemon tools installed, and i got this file. i use alcohol
  Dt  
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SCSI Pass Thru Direct driver for Daemon tools or Alcohol 120%
  Jon  
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SCSI Pass Through Direct used for many virtual drive software tools
  Nick Price   (further information)
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Summary: 23 users think sptd.sys is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users think it's probably harmless. 11 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 3 users suspect danger. 4 users think sptd.sys is dangerous and recommend to remove it.. 1 user doesn't grade sptd.sys ("not sure about it").

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