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The process Sys Logon Application belongs to the software System Checkup or sys.exe or NVIDIA Drivers or Microsoft® Windows® Operating System by Microsoft Corporation (www.microsoft.com).

Description: File sys.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 178176 bytes (33% of all occurrence), 104448 bytes, 515072 bytes, 125440 bytes, 73216 bytes.
The file is not a Windows system file. There is no file information. The application starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Runonce). The program has no visible window. sys.exe is able to hide itself, monitor applications, record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 68% dangerous.

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If sys.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows then the security rating is 68% dangerous. File size is 40960 bytes (50% of all occurrence), 36864 bytes. It is a file without information about the maker of this file. The application starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Runonce). It is not a Windows core file. The file is an unknown file in the Windows folder. The program is not visible.

If sys.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows then the security rating is 93% dangerous. File size is 177152 bytes (50% of all occurrence), 1082368 bytes. There is no information about the maker of the file. The program is not visible. File sys.exe is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. The program is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Runonce). The file is not a Windows core file. sys.exe is able to record inputs, hide itself, monitor applications.

If sys.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Documents and Settings" then the security rating is 64% dangerous. File size is 179200 bytes (50% of all occurrence), 178176 bytes.

If sys.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32\drivers then the security rating is 80% dangerous. File size is 376320 bytes.

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