taskhost.exe - Host Process for Windows Tasks | Windows Startup Programs
Program Name | Filename | Tested | Status |
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Host Process for Windows Tasks | taskhost.exe | No | X |
Description | |||
Added by the BREDO-AI WORM! Note - this is not the valid Windows 7 process which has the same filename and the file description is also "Host Process for Windows Tasks". It is always located in %System% and should not normally figure in Msconfig/Startup! This one is located in %Windir% | |||
How can I fix it? | |||
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Key | What does it mean? |
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Y | This program is safe to run, no problems reported. |
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. |