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How to remove an XWin error


The free file information forum can help you determine if XWin.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, or adware that you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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XWin.exe file information

The process contains no information about its author.

Description: The file XWin.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 3,757,568 bytes (50% of all occurrences) or 4,078,592 bytes. http://www.file.net/process/xwin.exe.html 
There is an icon for this program on the taskbar next to the clock. The program has a visible window. There is no description of the program. XWin.exe is not a Windows core file. Program listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet. XWin.exe is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 36% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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

Cygwin X server. Can be harmful if you turn off access control.
  Bob Fontana   (further information)
Programm zum Portieren und Ausführen von UNIX oder Linux -Programmen unter Windows
  Willi Graas   (further information)


Summary: Average user rating of XWin.exe: based on 2 votes with 2 reviews.
2 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous.


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