Startup program entry details:

CursorXP (CursorXP.exe)

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Description:

CursorXP (now replaced by CursorFX) from Stardock Corporation - cursor editing and management utility. Required if you use any cursors or effects supplied with or created by CursorXP

Startup information:

Registry (Start → Run → regedit)

• Key(s): HKCU\Run
• Name: CursorXP
• Data: C:\Program Files\CursorXP\CursorXP.exe

MSConfig (Start → Run → msconfig → Startup)

• Startup Item (XP): CursorXP
• Startup Item (Vista/7): N/A
• Command: C:\Program Files\CursorXP\CursorXP.exe

Windows Defender (Start → All Programs → Windows Defender → Tools → Software Explorer)

• Name: Stardock CursorXP
• Startup Value: C:\Program Files\CursorXP\CursorXP.exe

HijackThis (HJT) log examples:

O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [CursorXP] C:\Program Files\CursorXP\CursorXP.exe

Other information:

• File location: %ProgramFiles%\CursorXP
• File properties "Description": CursorXP
• Purpose: Cursor utility
• Program disable option: None
• Shortcut(s) available: None
• Vendor/Publisher: Stardock Corporation
• Product(s): CursorXP
• Tested: Yes

Note:

• %ProgramFiles% - refers to the Program Files folder; typically the path is C:\Program Files
• HKCU refers to HKEY_CURRENT_USER

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