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"msudater.exe" legitimate?
Is a program called 'msupdate.exe" a legitimate microsoft
program? It appears on the Start configuration menu. It appears to hijack my isp connection and send data out. Should I delete it or is it critical to XP? |
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"msudater.exe" legitimate?
"George" wrote: Is a program called 'msupdate.exe" a legitimate microsoft program? It appears on the Start configuration menu. It appears to hijack my isp connection and send data out. Should I delete it or is it critical to XP? Looks like you have a parasite,Cool web search? http://www.2-spyware.com/file-msupdate-exe.html http://securityresponse.symantec.com...ride.worm.html Sometimes,when you remove malware it will stop your TCP/IP stack from working (Internet connection). Winsock or LSP-fix will correct the problem,Download first. Note to anyone using NOD32 Anti-Virus software,Do Not delete the "imon.dll" this fix reports,That is your e/mail scanning engine. LSP-fix- http://www.cexx.org/lspfix.htm Spybot S&D - http://www.safer-networking.org/en/index.html CWS Smart Killer- http://www.safer-networking.org/minifiles.html About Buster- http://www.spychecker.com/program/aboutbuster.html Ad-Aware SE - http://www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware/ CWShredder - http://www.majorgeeks.com/download4086.html Hijack this - http://www.majorgeeks.com/download3155.html SpywareBlaster - http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareblaster.html SpywareGuard - http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareguard.html WinPatrol - http://winpatrol.com BHODemon - http://pcworld.com/downloads/file_do...3611&fileidx=1 Bazooka -http://www.kephyr.com/spywarescanner/index.html asquared2 "Trojan Remover" - http://www.emsisoft.com/en/ Sygate Firewall- http://smb.sygate.com/download_buy.htm NOD32Anti-Virus Free 30 day trial http://nod32.com/download/trial.htm A link for free online virus and trojan scanners. http://virusall.com/downscan.html A listing of BHO's http://www.spywaredata.com/bho.php?current_page=0 To see if that freeware program you are about to inststall is infested with spyware check it out first at this link. http://www.spychecker.com/ |
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