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How to remove ybrwicon error


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

The process YBrwIcon belongs to the software Yahoo!, Inc. YBrwIcon or Sony on Yahoo! Essentials or Yahoo! Inc. YBrwIcon or AT&T Yahoo! Dial Setup or rgc:audio Triangle II by Yahoo!, Inc (www.yahoo.com) or Yahoo! Inc (www.yahoo.com).

Description: ybrwicon.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" - e.g. C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\browser\. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 57,344 bytes (60% of all occurrence), 129,536 bytes.
It is not a Windows system file. Program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The program has no visible window. Therefore the technical security rating is 38% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as ybrwicon.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the ybrwicon.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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unloading this file has no bad effect on system
  waco  
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its part of sbc yahoo browser.
   
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IT pops up when I start my cp has can not locate remove
  joseph pelletier  
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this file is part of the yahoo! thing,,, not dangerous not a virus... its yahoo!!! :)
  some1 with a life  
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This is a non essential part of the Yahoo browser package
  moonraker  

Summary: 6 users think ybrwicon.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user doesn't grade ybrwicon.exe ("not sure about it").

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