lockx.exe - lockx process information

lockx.exe is a process which is registered as W32/Sdbot-ADD worm. This virus is distributed via the Internet through e-mail and comes in the form of an e-mail message, in the hopes that you open its hostile attachment. The worm has its own SMTP engine which means it gathers E-mails from your local computer and re-distributes itself. In worst cases this worm can allow attackers to access your computer, stealing passwords and personal data. This process is a security risk and should be removed from your system.

DISABLE AND REMOVE lockx.exe IMMEDIATELY. This process is most likely a virus or trojan. It is highly recommended that you run a FREE performance scan to automatically optimize memory, CPU and Internet settings.

Determining whether lockx.exe is a virus or a legitimate Windows process depends on the directory location it executes or runs from. Click here to scan your PC including lockx.exe to detect any security threat.