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How to remove syscfg32 error


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syscfg32.exe file information

The process belongs to the software syscfg32.exe by unknown.

Description: syscfg32.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 55,934 bytes (37% of all occurrence), 35,328 bytes, 35,840 bytes, 33,896 bytes, 22,172 bytes.
There is no file information. The program is not visible. It is an unknown file in the Windows folder. Program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Runonce, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). It is not a Windows system file. The program uses ports to connect to LAN or Internet. syscfg32.exe is able to monitor applications, hide itself. Therefore the technical security rating is 97% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If syscfg32.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows then the security rating is 90% dangerous. File size is 1,349,652 bytes. The process has no file description. The program has no visible window. syscfg32.exe is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. File syscfg32.exe is not a Windows system file. The program listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet.

External information from Paul Collins:
There are different files with the same name:

  • "Configuration Loader " definitely not required. Added by the SDBOT.B TROJAN!
  • "internet service" definitely not required. Added by the RBOT-QS WORM!
  • "syscfg" definitely not required. Added by the KWBOT.S WORM!

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as syscfg32.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the syscfg32.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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Summary: 2 users think syscfg32.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it..

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