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How to remove vbptask error


The free file information forum can help you find out if vbptask.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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vbptask.exe file information

The process VBPTask MFC Application or FarStone VBPTask Application or FarStone RestoreIT belongs to the software VBPTask Application or Phoenix FirstWare Recover Pro or RestoreIT or Phoenix Recover Pro or VBPTASK.EXE or VBPTask MFC Application or TrendSecure Total Recovery or DeLorme Street Atlas USA or DriveClone Pro or VBTask Application by FarStone Tech. Inc or FarStone Technology, Inc.

Description: vbptask.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 114,688 bytes (39% of all occurrence), 122,880 bytes, 118,784 bytes, 131,072 bytes, 139,264 bytes, 110,592 bytes, 143,360 bytes, 135,168 bytes, 237,568 bytes, 159,744 bytes.
vbptask.exe is not a Windows core file. Program is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The program has no visible window. vbptask.exe is able to hide itself. Therefore the technical security rating is 56% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

  • "RestoreIT!" must run at start up. RestoreIT! from FarStone "allows you to recover instantly your files, system configuration, and even your operating system, to any point in time prior to the data loss or system failure."

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as vbptask.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the vbptask.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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It's a part of FarStones RestoreIT! program.
   

Summary: 2 users think vbptask.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous.

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