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How to remove an USBMonit error


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USBMonit.exe file information

The process known as Gene USB Monitor belongs to software Gene USB Monitor by General.

Description: USBMonit.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 45,056 bytes (60% of all occurrences), 32,768 bytes or 36,864 bytes. http://www.file.net/process/usbmonit.exe.html 
The program is not visible. It is an unknown file in the Windows folder. The program is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The file is not a Windows core file. Therefore the technical security rating is 62% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

  • "Gene USB Monitor" can run at start up. Monitors USB ports for insertion of Sandisk USB flashdrives

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as USBMonit.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the USBMonit.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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User Comments

Monitors USB ports for insertion of Sandisk USB flashdrives
  goolie  
Monitors for insertion of my Sandisk dirve.
   
Came on CD with different USB-stuff I bought
  Martin Hoppe  
Treiber für USB-Platte unter Win98 (z.B. BlueEye)
  Rainer  


Summary: Average user rating of USBMonit.exe: based on 4 votes with 4 reviews.
4 users think USBMonit.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application.


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