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| Process Name | Status | Startup Item Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSPF.EXE | X | Added by a variant of the SDBOT WORM! This file is located in the Winnt or Windows folder. Note - has a blank entry under the Startup Item/Name field | |
| media_driver.exe | X | (Default) | Added by the TUPEG VIRUS! Note - this malware actually changes the value data of the "(Default)" key in HKLM\Run in order to force Windows to launch it at boot. The name field in MSConfig may be blank |
| Mcafee.exe | X | (Default) | Detected by Kaspersky as the AGENT.AY TROJAN! See here. Note - this is not a valid McAfee program and is located in %System%. This malware actually changes the value data of the "(Default)" key in HKLM\Run and HKLM\RunServices in order to force Windows to launch it at boot. The name field in MSConfig may be blank |
| msdll.exe | X | *Bandook | Added by an unidentified TROJAN - see here |
| msveup.exe | X | .msfupdate | Added by the ALLOCUP.A WORM! |
| mssecure.exe | X | .mssecure | Added by the DDOS_BOXED.X TROJAN! |
| msnmgnr.exe | X | .NET. | Added by the DELF.AYF WORM! |
| mrcmgr.exe | X | 1 | Detected by Kaspersky as the BANKER.RQK TROJAN! See here |
| mcpserver.exe | Y | 1A:Stardock MCP | Master Control Program for Stardock apps, in development. People should leave it running if they're using any of the Stardock applications |
| mssvr.exe | X | 2020Downloader | 2020Search Toolbar |
| msm32.exe | X | 27 | Added by the SLSORVE-E TROJAN! |
| main.exe | X | 2Search | 2Search adware |
| members-area.exe | X | 5-1-61-96 | Adult content dialler |
| Monitor.exe | U | 802.11g Wireless Adatper | Related to wireless card (802.11) adapter/standard. System Tray icon that provides a shortcut to "Wireless Connection Status" and allows to turn WL on and off. Supplier unknown. Adapter is miss-spelled |
| mwsvm.exe | X | absr | SeekSeek search hijacker related - see here |
| mp3serch.exe | X | abtu | Loads the executable for Lop.com - final version |
| MMKeybd.exe | U | Activboard | Packard Bell ActiveBoard keyboard - multimedia keyboard manager. Required if you use the additional keys and want to see the status of the Num Lock, Caps Lock, Scroll Lock keys |
| MCVSSHLD.EXE | Y | ActiveShield | McAfee VirusScan On-line. See also the McAgentExe entry |
| msgfix.exe | X | ActiveX Streamer | Added by the SDBOT.NQ WORM! |
| msni.exe | X | AdobeReader | Added by the RBOT.DAO TROJAN! |
| msnxpsp.exe | X | AdobeReaderPro | Added by the RBOT-ASK or RBOT-AUS WORMS! |
| msnserve.exe | X | AdobeReaderPro | Added by the SDBOT-AKH WORM! |
| msx64.exe | X | AdobeReaderProfessional | Added by the RBOT-GAT WORM! |
| mapiicon.exe | N | ADSL Diagnostic Tools | System tray access to ADSL modem diagnostic tools. Available via Start -> Programs |
| monitor.exe | U | Advanced Uninstaller PRO Installation Monitor | Innovative Solutions Advanced Uninstaller PRO - "easy-to-use suite for uninstalling applications and keeping your computer fast, clean, and in its best shape" |
| Monserv.exe | Y | Alps Electric USB Server | Alps Electric USB Server - required according to this article |
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"Y" - Normally leave to run at start-up"N" - Not required or not recommended - typically infrequently used tasks that can be started manually if necessary
"U" - User's choice - depends whether a user deems it necessary
"X" - Definitely not required - typically viruses, spyware, adware and "resource hogs"
"?" - Unknown
Variables:
%System%
- refers to the System folder; by default this is C:\Windows\System (9x/Me), C:\Winnt\System32 (NT/2K), or C:\Windows\System32 (XP/Vista)
%Windir%
- refers to the Windows installation folder; by default this is C:\Windows (9x/Me/XP/Vista) or C:\Winnt (NT/2K)
%UserProfile%
- refers to the current user's profile folder; by default this is C:\Documents and Settings\ (NT/2K/XP) or C:\Users\ (Vista)
%ProgramFiles%
- refers to the Program Files folder; typically the path is C:\Program Files