Startup details - IObit Security 360 (IS360tray.exe)

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Startup program entry details:

IObit Security 360 (IS360tray.exe)

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:

System Tray access to and notifications for Security 360 anti-malware from IObit - which has now been discontinued. Note - in November 2009 IObit were accused of stealing database information from Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware and others so review the links on the Wikipedia page and make your own mind up

Startup information:

Registry (Start → Run → regedit)

Key(s): HKLM\Run
Name: IObit Security 360
Data: C:\Program Files\IObit\IObit Security 360\IS360tray.exe

MSConfig (Start → Run → msconfig → Startup)

Startup Item (XP): IS360tray
Startup Item (Vista/7): IObit Security 360
Command: C:\Program Files\IObit\IObit Security 360\IS360tray.exe

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

Name: IObit Security 360
Startup Value: C:\Program Files\IObit\IObit Security 360\IS360tray.exe

HijackThis (HJT) log examples:

O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [IObit Security 360] C:\Program Files\IObit\IObit Security 360\IS360tray.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [IObit Security 360] "C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\IObit Security 360\IS360tray.exe" /autostart
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [IObit Security 360] "C:\Archivos de programa\IObit\IObit Security 360\IS360tray.exe" /autostart
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [IObit Security 360] "C:\Programmi\IObit\IObit Security 360\IS360tray.exe" /autostart
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [IObit Security 360] "C:\Programme\IObit\IObit Security 360\IS360tray.exe" /autostart

Other information:

File location: %ProgramFiles%\IObit\IObit Security 360
File properties "Description": is360tray
Purpose: Anti-malware
Program disable option: Settings → General Setting → deselect "Execute at Windows Startup"
Shortcut(s) available: None
Vendor/Publisher: IObit
Product(s): IObit Security 360
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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