Startup program entry details:
ISTray (pctsTray.exe)
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Description:
System Tray access to both the PC Tools Internet Security suite and Spyware Doctor spyware remover from PC Tools
Startup information:
Registry (Start → Run → regedit)
- Key(s): HKLM\Run
- Name: ISTray
- Data:
- "C:\Program Files\PC Tools Internet Security\pctsTray.exe"
- "C:\Program Files\Spyware Doctor\pctsTray.exe"
MSConfig (Start → Run → msconfig → Startup)
- Startup Item (XP): pctsTray
- Startup Item (Vista/7): ISTray
- Command:
- "C:\Program Files\PC Tools Internet Security\pctsTray.exe"
- "C:\Program Files\Spyware Doctor\pctsTray.exe"
Windows Defender (Start → All Programs → Windows Defender → Tools → Software Explorer)
- Name: pctsTray.exe
- Startup Value:
- "C:\Program Files\PC Tools Internet Security\pctsTray.exe"
- "C:\Program Files\Spyware Doctor\pctsTray.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ISTray] "C:\Program Files\PC Tools Internet Security\pctsTray.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ISTray] "C:\Program Files\Spyware Doctor\pctsTray.exe"
Other information:
- File location:
- %ProgramFiles%\PC Tools Internet Security
- %ProgramFiles%\Spyware Doctor
- File properties "Description": PC Tools Tray Application
- Purpose: Internet security
- Program disable option: None
- Shortcut(s) available: Start Menu, Desktop & Quick Launch (both optional)
- Vendor/Publisher: PC Tools
- Product(s): PC Tools Internet Security, Spyware Doctor, Spyware Doctor with Antivirus
- 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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