Archive for February, 2010

lsadst.exe and Backdoor.W32.BREPIBOT

By Cancel Spyware at 28 February, 2010, 10:13 pm

File Name: lsadst.exe
File Type: EXE File
Also Known As: lsadst
Associated Process: Backdoor.W32.BREPIBOT
Status: Not Malware

lsadst.exe is associated with Backdoor.W32.BREPIBOT, and is not known to be harmful to your hard drive.

Malware and adware can infect your hard drive very easily, even if you only surf the internet. The fact that this file is not malware doesn’t mean your hard drive is not infected.

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btstac Process Info

By Cancel Spyware at 28 February, 2010, 10:12 pm

File Name: btstac
File Type: File
Also Known As: btstac
Associated Process: Bluetooth Stack COM Server
Status: Not AdWare

btstac has been determined to be an essential process, and should not be disabled or deleted.

Still, if you use the internet, there is always a chance that malware or adware could be on your computer without you knowing it.

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Process Information for hookmanager.exe

By Cancel Spyware at 28 February, 2010, 9:37 pm

File Name: hookmanager.exe
File Type: EXE File
Also Known As: hookmanager
Associated Process: Context Menu Utility
Status: Possible Malware

It is known that hookmanager.exe is part of a process called Context Menu Utility, but we are unsure if this process is a harmful file or spyware, and could be harmful to your PC.
Has hookmanager.exe been found or your PC? If you know what this file does, please post a comment with what you know.

You may have a adware or a form of malware on your PC, and be completely unaware.

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What is anti-blaxx.exe?

By Cancel Spyware at 28 February, 2010, 9:01 pm

File Name: anti-blaxx.exe
File Type: EXE File
Also Known As: anti-blaxx
Status: Possible Malware

It is not known which process anti-blaxx.exe is part of, and we are unsure if this process is a virus, or some other type of spyware, or if it could be harmful to your computer.
Has anti-blaxx.exe been found or your computer? If you know what this file does, please post a comment with what you know.

Adware and malware and other evil programs can live in your computer, completely undetected.

Using this free computer scanning toolis a good way to avoid any future problems with adware and malware.

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pphidpad.exe Process Info

By Cancel Spyware at 28 February, 2010, 8:55 pm

File Name: pphidpad.exe
File Type: EXE File
Also Known As: pphidpad
Status: Possible AdWare

We’re not sure yet if pphidpad.exe is spyware, a virus, or a different kind of malware.
Has pphidpad.exe been found or your PC? If you know what this file does, please post a comment with what you know.

If you use the internet, there is always a chance that adware or spyware could be on your PC without you knowing it.

This free PC scan is probably the best way to make sure you don’t experience future issues with spyware files.

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cmags.exe Process Info

By Cancel Spyware at 28 February, 2010, 7:48 pm

File Name: cmags.exe
File Type: EXE File
Also Known As: cmags
Status: Possible AdWare

We’re not sure yet if cmags.exe is adware, malware, or a different kind of spyware.
If you are familiar with this file or process, please post a comment with your experience with cmags.exe.

Malware and spyware can infect your machine very easily, even if you only surf the internet.

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cdf.exe Process Info

By Cancel Spyware at 28 February, 2010, 7:40 pm

File Name: cdf.exe
File Type: EXE File
Also Known As: cdf
Associated Process: BroadJump Client Foundation
Status: Confirmed Malware

cdf.exe has links to malware and spyware.
Backup your computer and remove this file, or perform a free scan of your computer to be certain.

BroadJump Client Foundation is a type of malware, and cdf is linked to it.
Malware and spyware often masquerade as non-harmful files, so backing up your computer before deleting files is a very good idea.

A good way to ensure that you only remove virus files is to use Computer Associates’s free scan of your computer.

Since cdf.exe is active on your computer, you’ll probably come across more adware if you do a good search.
Scanning your computer for free is the best way to avoid major problems in the future.

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Process Information for proflwiz.exe

By Cancel Spyware at 28 February, 2010, 6:18 pm

File Name: proflwiz.exe
File Type: EXE File
Also Known As: proflwiz
Associated Process: Microsoft Office Profile Tranfser Wizard
Status: Not Spyware

proflwiz.exe is associated with Microsoft Office Profile Tranfser Wizard, and is not known to be harmful to your system.

Even though this file is safe, adware and other evil programs can live in your system, completely undetected.

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babylon.exe Process Info

By Cancel Spyware at 28 February, 2010, 5:40 pm

File Name: babylon.exe
File Type: EXE File
Also Known As: babylon
Associated Process: Babylon Translator
Status: Not Malware

babylon.exe has been determined to be an important process, and should not be disabled or removed.

Still, if you use the internet, there is always a chance that adware or a virus could be on your PC without you knowing it.

The best way to avoid problems with adware and other types of adware is to scan your PC for free and get rid of all the unimportant files right now.

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Process Information for winkey.exe

By Cancel Spyware at 28 February, 2010, 4:56 pm

File Name: winkey.exe
File Type: EXE File
Also Known As: winkey
Associated Process: WinKey
Status: Not Virus

winkey.exe is known to be part of a process called WinKey, and these have been confirmed as safe.

Still, if you use the internet, there is always a chance that malware or adware could be on your PC without you knowing it.

Using this free PC scanning toolis a good way to avoid any future problems with adware and spyware.

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