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How to remove sstray error


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sstray.exe file information

The process NVIDIA nForce Taskbar Utility or NVIDIA nForce(TM) Taskbar Application belongs to the software NVIDIA nForce or NVIDIA nForce(TM) or sstray.exe by NVIDIA Corporation (www.nvidia.com).

Description: File sstray.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 73,728 bytes (97% of all occurrence), 77,824 bytes.
The file is not a Windows system file. The file is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. The program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). Therefore the technical security rating is 38% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If sstray.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows then the security rating is 36% dangerous. File size is 26,112 bytes. The program has a visible window. There is no file information. Program starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). It is not a Windows system file. sstray.exe is able to monitor applications, manipulate other programs.

External information from Paul Collins:

  • "nForce Tray Options" is not required to run at start up. nVidia nForce Taskbar Utility - quick access to the nForce2 "Sound Storm" control panel and related utilitys

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as sstray.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the sstray.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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Absolut harmlos
  Johnny  
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Soundkonfiguration bei manchen mbs. Völlig ungefährlich!
  Masta  
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Soundkonfiguration bei manchen mbs. Völlig ungefährlich!
  Hure  

Summary: 7 users think sstray.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application.

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