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winlogons.exe file information

The process belongs to the software winlogons.exe or KGB Keylogger or msxml4 sp or bo yakam jar by ReFog Software or ReFOG Software or karzan.

Description: winlogons.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 87,056 bytes (33% of all occurrence), 40,960 bytes, 102,400 bytes.
There is no information about the maker of the file. The program is not visible. winlogons.exe is an unknown file in the Windows folder. Program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Runonce, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce). It is not a Windows core file. The application listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet. winlogons.exe is able to hide itself, monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 90% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If winlogons.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" then the security rating is 66% dangerous. File size is 695,296 bytes (66% of all occurrence), 718,336 bytes. There is no description of the program. The program is not visible. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. File winlogons.exe is not a Windows system file. The program is a hidden stealth process. winlogons.exe is able to connect to Internet, hide itself, monitor applications.

If winlogons.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows\System32 then the security rating is 66% dangerous. File size is 132,096 bytes. The program has a visible window. The application has no file description. The process starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Runonce, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce). winlogons.exe is not a Windows core file. winlogons.exe seems to be a compressed file.

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as winlogons.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the winlogons.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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Das Programm zeichnet Tastenanschläge auf, außerdem können minütlich screenshots gemacht werden, die logdateien können per e-mail oder ftp verschickt werden.
  Ein Freund  
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perfekt funktionierende recordsoftware, versteckt installierbar, alles custom-mässig einstellbar!
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Keylogger zeichnet alle Tastatur eingaben auf und versendet sie via e mail
  Pusher  

Summary: 1 user think winlogons.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 3 users think winlogons.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it..

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