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EchoCtrl.exe
C-Media produce audio chipsets that are often found on popular motherboards with on-board audio. You may need it if you use the echo control feature of C-Media Mixer
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explorer.exe
ComSurveilSys keystroke logger/monitoring program - remove unless you installed it yourself! Note - the legitimate Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) is located in the Windows or Winnt folder and would not normally appear in Msconfig/Startup unless you added it manually! This one is found in a System\PAL\CSS subfolder
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Explorer.exe [path] svchost.exe
Added by the DOYORG TROJAN! Note - this is not the legitimate svchost.exe process which is always located in the System (9x/Me) or System32 (NT/2K/XP) folder and should not normally figure in Msconfig/Startup! This file is found in the Winnt or Windows folder
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FTNOHMgr.EXE
"FaxTalk NetOnHold 1.5 works with the Modem-On-Hold capabilities found in V.92 modems to provide the ability to place an Internet connection "on hold" and receive incoming calls or place outgoing calls"
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GDriver.exe
Found on IBM systems. All it does is set the CDROM drive letter to G:. Set your drive letter manually via Start -> Settings -> Control Panel -> System -> Device Manager
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HijackThis.exe
HijackThis lists the contents of key areas of the Registry and hard drive areas that are used by both legitimate programmers and hijackers. The program is continually updated to detect and remove new hijacks. It does not target specific programs and URLs, only the methods used by hijackers to force you onto their sites. As a result, false positives are imminent, and unless you're sure about what you're doing, you always should consult with knowledgable folks before deleting anything. Required if..
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ICO.EXE
Found on Sony Vaio and IBM Thinkpad (and possibly other) laptops and seems to be related to Mouse Suite 98 Daemon according to the properties. Appears to cause a behaviour where the desktop suddenly flips back up when playing DirectX associated games
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ICO.EXE
Found on Sony Vaio and IBM Thinkpad (and possibly other) laptops and seems to be related to Mouse Suite 98 Daemon according to the properties. Appears to cause a behaviour where the desktop suddenly flips back up when playing DirectX associated games
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idwlog.exe
Added with WinXP SP1. Usually only found in internal builds only to indicate the current build being used. Can cause slow network logon problems
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ImgStart.exe
Used by Iomega drives. Details of its purpose can be found here. Available via Start -> Programs
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IMGSTART.EXE
Used by Iomega drives. Details of its purpose can be found here. Available via Start -> Programs
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Internet.exe
Added by the RBOT-APN WORM! Note - file is found in the Windows or Winnt folder. Make sure you check the link on this one, it copies it's self under three other file names and folder locations
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IP Operator 2005.exe
IP Operator 2005 - found on LG Electronics Notebook. The applet makes network connections easier to view and manage than does the standard Windows Network Connections tool. The WLAN module is easy to turn on or off with the press of a single button
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KB891711.exe
Installed by the Windows KB891711 critical update, see this security bulletin - this file reportedly needs to continue running in order to patch the vulnerability, at least until a more practical solution is found. There have however been reports of fatal exception errors in systems running Windows 98, and in such a case Microsoft advises to either uninstall the patch (Add/Remove Programs) or prevent it from running at startup
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KCeasy.exe
KCeasy - a Windows peer-to-peer filesharing application which uses giFT as its 'back end' foundation. The networks currently supported are OpenFT and Gnutella
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ktchnsnk.exe
HP program found with the Office Jet 500/600/700 series which initializes the Office Jet manager each time the computer is booted up or rebooted
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launcher.exe
Spyware component related to DownloadWare and found in Program FilesKFH
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LTSMMSG.exe
Lucent Tech. Soft Modem Messaging application - may be found on Fujitsu Lifebook, Acer and Sony Vaio notebooks, maybe others too
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McAfeeScanPlus.exe
Added by the MEPCOD TROJAN! This trojan file does not belong to any McAfee Antivirus Software and is found in the Windows or Winnt folder
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MemCard.exe
Memory Card Manager - for removable memory cards found on Dell or Lexmark photo printers
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Mixer.exe
C-Media produce audio chipsets that are often found on popular motherboards with on-board audio. Provides System Tray access to change audio settings. Available via Start -> Settings -> Control Panel or Start -> Programs
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Mixer.exe
C-Media Mixer - C-Media produce audio chipsets that are often found on popular motherboards with on-board audio. Provides System Tray access to change audio settings. Available via Start -> Settings -> Control Panel or Start -> Programs
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mmhk.exe
A driver found on a Compaq Presario 800T notebook. Possibly something to do with multimedia hot keys?
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motmon.exe
Found on HP/Dell and Compaq systems (and maybe others). MotiveMonitor is used the suppliers on-line support and allows the agent at the far end to do harddrive/ram/video/etc tests on the computer. Can cause some users problems with IE and Netscape by disabling this - in this case leave it to run. You may also wish to leave it alone if the PC is still within the support period from the manufcaturer. For most users it's not required
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motmon.exe
Found on HP/Dell and Compaq systems (and maybe others). MotiveMonitor is used the suppliers on-line support and allows the agent at the far end to do harddrive/ram/video/etc tests on the computer. Can cause some users problems with IE and Netscape by disabling this - in this case leave it to run. You may also wish to leave it alone if the PC is still within the support period from the manufcaturer. For most users it's not required
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