Startup program entry details:
AnVir Security Suite (AnVir.exe)
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Description:
AnVir Security Suite - "is a tool that controls everything running on computer and provides Windows enhancements that help in every-day work". Monitors and manages startup programs, processes and services. Also includes system tweaks, security risks, tray icons for monitoring CPU/HDD and other utilities. This version includes an antivirus scanner and anti-rootkit tool
Startup information:
Registry (Start → Run → regedit)
- Key(s): HKCU\Run
- Name: AnVir Security Suite
- Data: "C:\Program Files\AnVir Security Suite\AnVir.exe" Minimized
MSConfig (Start → Run → msconfig → Startup)
- Startup Item (XP): AnVir
- Startup Item (Vista/7): AnVir Security Suite
- Command: "C:\Program Files\AnVir Security Suite\AnVir.exe" Minimized
Windows Defender (Start → All Programs → Windows Defender → Tools → Software Explorer)
- Name: AnVir Security Suite
- Startup Value: "C:\Program Files\AnVir Security Suite\AnVir.exe" Minimized
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [AnVir Security Suite] "C:\Program Files\AnVir Security Suite\AnVir.exe" Minimized
Other information:
- File location: %ProgramFiles%\AnVir Security Suite
- File properties "Description": AnVir Security Suite
- Purpose: Task manager
- Program disable option: Tools → Options → deselect "Load AnVir Security Suite on startup"
- Shortcut(s) available: Start Menu, Desktop & Quick Launch (optional)
- Vendor/Publisher: AnVir Software
- Product(s): AnVir Security Suite
- 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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