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• Properties:

• System Process: Yes
• Background Process: Yes
• Application Process:Yes
• Common Path:
  C:\ Program Files\ Trend Micro\ Internet Security\ pcclient.exe
• Uses Network:No
• Uses Internet:Yes

Description:

The process pcclient.exe was under the software Trend Pc-cillin. However, this program can also be under the Trend Micro Antivirus by Trend Micro Incorporated. The pcclient.exe process might also belong to either the Trend Micro Internet Security or Oakton or even in Trend Micro Internet Security.

The computer user can load the program pcclient.exe during the boot process of the Windows operating system. The pcclient.exe file is not noticeable. The program pcclient.exe is a file that was considered as a non-Windows core file.

The pcclient.exe application that was made by the Trend Micro Incorporated has a purpose of checking the website of the Trend Micro Incorporated to update the PC-Cillin antivirus software in an active computer. The pcclient.exe program also has the ability to download the PC-Cillin antivirus software in a computer setting when there is some free software that exists.

The process pcclient.exe prevents the entry of memory-resident viruses. This type of virus can penetrate the computer by accidental download of the user. Receiving an instant message from a known source while logged on to the MSN Messenger can do this accidental download. The instant message contains the link: http://msg{BLOCKED}beta8.com/im.php?msn={target recipient's email address}. Upon clicking the link from a known source, a duplicate of the worm has already been downloaded to the computers system.

Since the instant message came from a known source, the computer user has the tendency to accept the message. This reception will lead to unintentional installation of the virus. It is recommended to all the computer users to be aware of clicking links that were enclosed in an instant message, unless a confirmation is made that the link is legitimate, safe, and non-malicious

A computer user should have a regular antivirus update that is needed for appropriate and essential protection against viruses.

Additional pcclient.exe Info:

Part of: Trend Micro PC-Cillin, Author URL: http://www.trendmicro.com, File Created by: Trend Micro

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