How to remove the vssms32 virus
Most antivirus programs identify vssms32.exe as malware.
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Vssms32.exe file information
The process contains no information about the creator.
Description: vssms32.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32.
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 1,488,896 bytes (55% of all occurrences), 966,656 bytes and 46 more variants.
There is no file information. It is not a Windows core file. The application starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run).
The program has no visible window. Vssms32.exe is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. The program uses ports to connect to a LAN or the Internet.
vssms32.exe is able to record inputs, hide itself, manipulate other programs and monitor applications.
Therefore the technical security rating is 88% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
Recommended: Identify vssms32.exe related errors
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as vssms32.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the vssms32.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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