Startup program entry details:

00DSKSVR00 (desksaver.exe saskda)

This page expands upon the information already available for this entry in the Pacman's Portal Windows start-up programs database.

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Description:

Part of Advanced Desktop Shield, Easy Desktop Keeper, 1st Desktop Guard and Desktop Layout Keeper (and maybe others) - which give you the ability to save, restore, manage and lock your desktop layout that includes files and folders located on your desktop, placement of desktop icons, desired wallpaper and screen saver. The exact purpose of this startup entry is unknown at present

Startup information:

Registry (Start → Run → regedit)

• Key(s): HKLM\Run
• Name: 00DSKSVR00
• Data: "C:\Program Files\<program name>\desksaver.exe" saskda

MSConfig (Start → Run → msconfig → Startup)

• Startup Item (XP): desksaver
• Startup Item (Vista/7): 00DSKSVR00
• Command: "C:\Program Files\<program name>\desksaver.exe" saskda

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

• Name: desksaver.exe
• Startup Value: "C:\Program Files\<program name>\desksaver.exe" saskda

HijackThis (HJT) log examples:

O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [00DSKSVR00] "C:\Program Files\1st Desktop Guard\desksaver.exe" saskda
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [00DSKSVR00] "C:\Program Files\Advanced Desktop Shield\desksaver.exe" saskda
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [00DSKSVR00] "C:\Program Files\Desktop Layout Keeper\desksaver.exe" saskda
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [00DSKSVR00] "C:\Program Files\Easy Desktop Keeper\desksaver.exe" saskda
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [00DSKSVR00] "C:\Arquivos de programas\Easy Desktop Keeper\desksaver.exe" saskda

Other information:

• File location: %ProgramFiles%\<program name>
• File properties "Description": desksaver
• Purpose: Desktop utility
• Program disable option: None
• Shortcut(s) available: Start Menu & Desktop
• Vendor/Publisher: Various
• Product(s): 1st Desktop Guard, Advanced Desktop Shield, Desktop Layout Keeper & Easy Desktop Keeper
• Tested: Yes

Note:

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

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