How to remove GMT error

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GMT.exe file information

The process GAIN Application or Gator Client Application belongs to the software GAIN or GMT.exe or GAIN Publishing or DVD Solution by GAIN Publishing (www.gainpublishing.com) or GAIN Publishing, Inc (www.gainpublishing.com) or The Gator Corporation (www.gator.com).

Description: GMT.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files\Common Files" - typically C:\Program Files\Common Files\GMT\. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 2,183,220 bytes (68% of all occurrence), 2,121,778 bytes, 2,117,684 bytes, 1,941,556 bytes, 1,859,634 bytes, 1,937,460 bytes.
GMT.exe is not a Windows system file. There is no information about the maker of the file. The program is not visible. The process listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet. The process starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders). GMT.exe is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 66% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

"GStartup" definitely not required. Gator spyware variant. See Gator

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as GMT.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the GMT.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

Links: GMT.exe, GMT.exe

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User Comments

Can run CPU up to 100% for several minutes after startup as it tries to execute, uninstall does not work.
Dave

find it from task manager

Übermittelt Daten von deinem Computer

spyware, adware, in common files folder...
girl

Zitat : " läuft auch auf meinem Rechner,der hat auch den BDS\agent.ay" von: "yarhcs" Trifft auch bie mir zu
Inquisitor

DivX pro adds GAIN software.
Oleg

Das ist schlimme Spyware! Man sollte sie so schnell wie möglcih entfernen! Ich habe es mit Ad-Aware SE Personal entfernt
Daniel

Delete it, it shouldn´t be there
WACHS

very hard to remove, problems to internet explorer function, slow down my internet connection
george

Spyware is sh*t!! I'm from Germany.
Johannes N.

I got it when i installed kazza its spyware
fearstriker2

Its irritating the living s...t out of me!!!!!!
CINDY

It keeps preforming illigal operations and closes
Jake

system volume information
stepan

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Summary: 1 user think it's probably harmless. 5 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 7 users suspect danger. 42 users think GMT.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it.. 10 users doesn't grade GMT.exe ("not sure about it").

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