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How to remove PCTAVSvc error


The free file information forum can help you find out if PCTAVSvc.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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PCTAVSvc.exe file information

The process PC Tools AntiVirus Engine belongs to the software PC Tools AntiVirus Engine by PC Tools or PC Tools Research Pty Ltd.

Description: File PCTAVSvc.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 462,912 bytes (25% of all occurrence), 624,216 bytes, 454,720 bytes, 632,408 bytes, 767,888 bytes, 995,520 bytes, 640,600 bytes, 964,496 bytes, 570,968 bytes, 750,928 bytes, 636,504 bytes.
The program is not visible. It is not a Windows system file. It is a Verisign signed file. File PCTAVSvc.exe is certified by a trustworthy company. PCTAVSvc.exe is able to monitor applications, manipulate other programs. Therefore the technical security rating is 43% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as PCTAVSvc.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the PCTAVSvc.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.

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