How to remove an whSurvey error
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WhSurvey.exe file information
The process known as webHancer Survey Companion belongs to software webHancer Survey Companion or webHancer Customer Companion by webHancer (www.webhancer.com).
Description: The file whSurvey.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files".
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 143,360 bytes (92% of all occurrences) or 139,264 bytes.
The process is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run).
The file is not a Windows system file.
Therefore the technical security rating is 32% dangerous.
In case of any problems with whSurvey.exe, you could completely remove webHancer Customer Companion or webHancer Survey Companion (Control Panel⇒Add/Remove programs).
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External information from Paul Collins:
- "webHancer Survey Companion" definitely not required. WebHancer foistware - traffic measurement service that uses a client agent that is stealth installed on user machines, gathering detailed data about sites visited, their performance and, most important, what the user actually does while there
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as whSurvey.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the whSurvey.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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