task.exe - task process information

Process name: W32/Randon-Z worm


Windows errors related to task.exe?


task.exe is a process added by the W32/Randon-Z worm. It connects using IRC to collect commands from an online server. This process is a security risk and should be removed from your system. If found on your system make sure that you have downloaded the latest update for your antivirus application.




Recommendation

DISABLE AND REMOVE task.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 task.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 task.exe to detect any security threat.





Removal and security


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Security risk 0-5:

4


Spyware:

No (Free spyware scan)


Virus:

Yes (Remove task.exe)


Trojan:

Yes (Remove task.exe)




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General information


Author:

Unknown


Part of:


Memory usage:

N/A (Free up memory)


Common task.exe errors:

N/A (Repair)

System process:

No


Uses network:

Yes


Background:

Yes


Hardware related:

No






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