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How to remove svc error


The free file information forum can help you find out if svc.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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svc.exe file information

The process belongs to the software svc.exe by unknown.

Description: svc.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 177,152 bytes (50% of all occurrence), 232,960 bytes, 236,544 bytes.
There is no description of the program. The process starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). svc.exe is not a Windows core file. The program is not visible. It is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. svc.exe is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 77% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

  • "Svc" definitely not required. Hijacker, Clientman parasite variant, redirecting to madfinder.com. Detected by Symantec as the MADFIND TROJAN!

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