How to remove ScanningProcess error

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ScanningProcess.exe file information

The process ScanningProcess belongs to the software PC Tools AntiVirus or ScanningProcess.exe or Acoustica Effects Pack or ZoneAlarm Security Suite or ZoneAlarm Anti-virus or ScanningProcess.exe or Online Armor AV+ or Select eScan Anti Virus or SecurityPlus for MDaemon or Kaspersky Lab. ScanningProcess by Kaspersky Lab (www.kaspersky.com).

Description: ScanningProcess.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows\System32 or sometimes in a subfolder of "C:\Documents and Settings". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 94,313 bytes (54% of all occurrence), 135,168 bytes, 139,264 bytes, 118,784 bytes.
There is no description of the program. The program has no visible window. The file is not a Windows system file. The process can be removed using the control panel Add\Remove programs applet. ScanningProcess.exe is able to monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 55% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

If ScanningProcess.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" then the security rating is 52% dangerous. File size is 32,768 bytes (89% of all occurrence), 135,168 bytes, 94,313 bytes. Program has no file description. The program is not visible. ScanningProcess.exe is not a Windows core file.

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

I think thats a file zonealarm use.
Code8611

Es Raubt dem Rechner sehr viele Ressourcen
Skynet

is ein prozess von zone alarm (zumindes im za ordner ;-))
noone

Zone Alarm Process
FZolee

oft Prozeß gefährlich ist, weiß ich nicht, bremst aber das System erheblich; ist bei mir unter ...\zonelabs\avsys
J. L.

Teh file that ZA Security uses to scan crap
CMD (further information)

Very good anti virus.
Richard Brewer (further information)

I think it's come after last update of ZoneAlarm Security suite, but why appear when i'm not scaning the computer

Part of ZoneAlarm 7 antivirus. There should always be two of these running.
Pat EM

Probably harmless - came with ZoneLab Ver.7 (ScanningProcess.exe and Monitor.exe)
igor

Summary: 6 users think ScanningProcess.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's probably harmless. 3 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user suspect danger. 1 user doesn't grade ScanningProcess.exe ("not sure about it").

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