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securitycenter.exe is a harmful program.

It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program. If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: securitycenter
Filename: securitycenter.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | SecurityCenter

Command: C:\Program Files\Desktop Security 2010\securitycenter.exe
Startup Type: HKLM->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKLM\..\Run: [SecurityCenter] C:\Program Files\Desktop Security 2010\securitycenter.exe

DDS Line:

mRun: [SecurityCenter] C:\Program Files\Desktop Security 2010\securitycenter.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“SecurityCenter”=C:\Program Files\Desktop Security 2010\securitycenter.exe

Description: component of Desktop Security 2010. Desktop Security 2010 is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these Desktop Security 2010 removal instructions.

This entry was posted on Saturday, January 23rd, 2010 at 7:13 am and is filed under O4, Rogue Antispyware/Antivirus, Run. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.