How to remove TM_CFW error

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TM_CFW.sys file information

The process Trend Micro Common Firewall Module or Trend Micro Common Firewall Module 2.6(IM i386-fre) belongs to the software Trend Network Security Component or Trend Micro Network Security Components or Trend Micro Client/Server by Trend Micro Inc (www.trendmicro.com).

Description: File TM_CFW.sys is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32\drivers. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 838870 bytes (33% of all occurrence), 1884585 bytes, 1940992 bytes, 1940352 bytes, 1939328 bytes, 280392 bytes.
The driver can be started or stopped from Services in the Control Panel or by other programs. The program has no visible window. There is no detailed description of this service. File TM_CFW.sys is not a Windows core file. Therefore the technical security rating is 33% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If TM_CFW.sys is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" then the security rating is 40% dangerous. File size is 1831616 bytes (50% of all occurrence), 1844928 bytes. The program is not visible. There is no detailed description of this service. TM_CFW.sys is not a Windows system file. TM_CFW.sys seems to be a compressed file.

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

I think I received the Microsoft blue screen of death because of this file!
Paul Zaepfardo

This is the main firewall file for PC-cillin
Greg Finzer

Summary: 2 users think TM_CFW.sys is essential for Windows or an installed application.

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