How to remove an stub error
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Stub.exe file information
The process known as Client Installer or Setup Stub or Conduit belongs to software AVG Download Manager or Install ToolBox SDK or 180solutions Client Installer by AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o (www.freeavg.com) or 180solutions (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zango_(company)) or Symantec (www.symantec.com) or Conduit (www.conduit.com) or AVG Technologies (www.freeavg.com).
Description: stub.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Documents and Settings".
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 459,264 bytes (33% of all occurrences), 1,021,208 bytes, 959,768 bytes, 534,120 bytes or 144,384 bytes. 
Stub.exe is not a Windows core file. The file is a file without information about the developer of this file. Stub.exe is a Verisign signed file. The file is certified by a trustworthy company. The application listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet.
stub.exe is able to monitor applications.
Therefore the technical security rating is 29% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
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If stub.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows, the security rating is 30% dangerous. The file size is 71,864 bytes. The program has no visible window. Stub.exe is a Verisign signed file. The file is digitally signed. The process is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The file is not a Windows core file.
If stub.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files", the security rating is 32% dangerous. The file size is 82,104 bytes.
You can uninstall this program in the control panel. The application has no file description. The program is not visible. The file is digitally signed. The file is not a Windows system file.
You can uninstall the program ViceVersa Pro, update it, or try to get help from the software vendor. Click on www.tgrmn.com to update it, click on www.tgrmn.com to visit the vendor's website, or click on ViceVersa Pro in Windows Control Panel (section Software or Programs) to uninstall it.
If stub.exe is located in a subfolder of Windows Temp folder, the security rating is 32% dangerous. The file size is 88,768 bytes.
External information from Paul Collins:
- "media_stub" definitely not required. Mini-Player, IMESH related foistware, see here
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as stub.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the stub.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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