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How to remove winsnd32 error


The free file information forum can help you find out if winsnd32.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.

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winsnd32.exe file information

The process belongs to the software winsnd32.exe by unknown.

Description: File winsnd32.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. The file size on Windows XP is 97,760 bytes.
There is no file information. The program is not visible. winsnd32.exe is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. Program starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Runonce, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce). It is not a Windows system file. The process uses ports to connect to LAN or Internet. winsnd32.exe is able to hide itself, monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 100% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

  • "Win32 USB2 Driver" definitely not required. Added by a variant of the SDBOT WORM!

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as winsnd32.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the winsnd32.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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