How to remove an vbptask error
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Vbptask.exe file information
The process known as VBPTask MFC Application or FarStone VBPTask Application or FarStone RestoreIT
belongs to software VBPTask Application or Phoenix FirstWare Recover Pro or RestoreIT or DriveClone Pro or Phoenix Recover Pro (version 2004, 6) or DeLorme Street Atlas USA (version 2007) or VBPTask MFC Application or LifeGuard
by FarStone Tech. (www.farstone.com) or FarStone Technology (www.farstone.com).
Description: vbptask.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files".
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 114,688 bytes (34% of all occurrences), 122,880 bytes and 12 more variants. 
Vbptask.exe is not a Windows core file. Program is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run).
The program has no visible window.
vbptask.exe is able to hide itself.
Therefore the technical security rating is 61% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
You could uninstall the program using the Control Panel ⇒ Add/Remove programs ⇒ Recover Pro or RestoreIT.
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External information from Paul Collins:
- "RestoreIT!" must run at start up. RestoreIT! from FarStone "allows you to recover instantly your files, system configuration, and even your operating system, to any point in time prior to the data loss or system failure."
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as vbptask.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the vbptask.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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