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winshost.exe file information

The process belongs to the software winshost.exe by unknown.

Description: winshost.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 36352 bytes (30% of all occurrence), 9728 bytes, 35471 bytes, 35706 bytes, 35841 bytes, 35142 bytes, 36864 bytes, 6148 bytes, 35388 bytes, 35554 bytes.
The program has a visible window. The file is a file without information about the maker of this file. The process starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). File winshost.exe is not a Windows core file. Therefore the technical security rating is 49% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as winshost.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the winshost.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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Summary: 1 user think winshost.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it..

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