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How to remove Winad error


The free file information forum can help you find out if Winad.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

Winad.exe file information

The process belongs to the software unknown by unknown.

Description: External information from Paul Collins:

  • "Winad Client" definitely not required. WinAd adware by eXact Advertising

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as Winad.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the Winad.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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Spyware that shows AD's (pop-ups)
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Summary: 1 user suspect danger. 2 users think Winad.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it..

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