How to remove an visicom_antiphishing error

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Visicom_antiphishing.exe file information

The process known as Visicom Media Anti-phishing Domain Advisor (Powered by Panda Security) or Visicom Media Anti-Phishing Domain Advisor (Powered by Panda Security) or Visicom Media Anti-phishing Domain Advisor belongs to software Anti-phishing Domain Advisor or Anti-Phishing Domain Advisor by Visicom Media Inc. (Powered by Panda Security) or Visicom Media (www.visicommedia.com).

Description: visicom_antiphishing.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 217,256 bytes (54% of all occurrences), 232,616 bytes and 4 more variants.
The file is certified by a trustworthy company. File visicom_antiphishing.exe is not a Windows system file. The program has no visible window. The application starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). Therefore the technical security rating is 45% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
The software vendor offers the option to uninstall the associated program (Start > Control Panel > Add/Remove programs > Anti-phishing Domain Advisor or Utility Common Driver).

If visicom_antiphishing.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Documents and Settings", the security rating is 58% dangerous. The file size is 217,256 bytes (47% of all occurrences), 232,616 bytes, 232,104 bytes, 223,400 bytes or 206,504 bytes. The file has a digital signature. The file is not a Windows system file. The process is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The program is not visible. Program uses ports to connect to a LAN or the Internet.
The software vendor offers the option to uninstall the associated program (Start > Control Panel > Add/Remove programs > Anti-phishing Domain Advisor).

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

i looked it up. bad results sats it is a virus i deleated it right away
David

visicom_antiphishing.exe is a legitimate Windows process. It's the anti-phishing module of Panda Cloud Antivirus or other AV products.
MG (further information)

Well, I'm a power user and it looks it's used by antivirus companies like adaware and panda security as well for antiphishing. so not essential but dangerous.
William Smith

downloaded it with blekko toolbar
Çetin

My PC tells me it's powered by Panda Security. I have Panda Antivirus.
Laura

It is mydomainadvisor.com virus.
Alexey (further information)

Summary: Average user rating of visicom_antiphishing.exe: based on 5 votes with 6 reviews.

2 users think it's probably harmless. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 2 users think visicom_antiphishing.exe is dangerous and recommend removing it. 1 user doesn't grade visicom_antiphishing.exe ("not sure about it").

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