How to remove an swnetsup error

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Swnetsup.exe file information

The process known as Sophos Anti-Virus network support service belongs to software Sophos Anti-Virus version or Sophos Anti-Virus or Sophos Anti-Virus network support service or Sophos Anti-Virus Network by Sophos Plc (www.sophos.com).

Description: The file swnetsup.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 159,744 bytes (92% of all occurrences) or 26,112 bytes.
The program has no visible window. File swnetsup.exe is not a Windows core file. swnetsup.exe is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 45% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
You could uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus version software via Windows Control Panel/Add or Remove Programs (Windows XP) or Programs and Features (Windows 7/Vista).

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Important: Some malware camouflages itself as swnetsup.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the swnetsup.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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Sophos network update file
Chris Ross (further information)

Dies ist die Automatische Updatedatei von Sophos AntiVir sie existiert nur, wenn man in einem Netzwerk einen Server für die Updates zuständig macht.
Sven (further information)

you will have it if you have sophos antivirus
smither

This is part of Sophos anti-virus software.
Moodle noodle (further information)

Summary: Average user rating of swnetsup.exe: based on 4 votes with 4 reviews.

4 users think swnetsup.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application.

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