How to remove an wizard error

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Wizard.hta file information

Neither the developer nor the software publisher of wizard.hta is identified, as would normally be the case.

Description: The file wizard.hta is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows. The file size on Windows 7/XP is 162,633 bytes.
The program has a visible window. Program has no file description. File wizard.hta is a trustworthy file from Microsoft. Program starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). It is not a Windows core file. wizard.hta seems to be a compressed file. Therefore the technical security rating is 12% dangerous.

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Important: Some malware camouflages itself as wizard.hta, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the wizard.hta 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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