Startup program entry details:
PestPatrolCL (PestPatrolCL.exe)
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Description:
Runs the command line scanner for PestPatrol at boot time - part of the original anti-malware program by PestPatrol, Inc. Acquired by CA where it became eTrust PestPatrol Anti-Spyware and then CA Anti-Spyware - which is now included in CA AntiVirus Plus
Startup information:
Registry (Start → Run → regedit)
- Key(s): HKLM\Run
- Name: PestPatrolCL
- Data: C:\PROGRA~1\PESTPA~1\PestPatrolCL.exe c:\
MSConfig (Start → Run → msconfig → Startup)
- Startup Item (XP): [blank]
- Startup Item (Vista/7): N/A
- Command: C:\PROGRA~1\PESTPA~1\PestPatrolCL.exe c:\
Windows Defender (Start → All Programs → Windows Defender → Tools → Software Explorer)
- Name: PestPatrolCL - the command line pest scanner
- Startup Value: C:\PROGRA~1\PESTPA~1\PestPatrolCL.exe c:\
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [PestPatrolCL] C:\PROGRA~1\PESTPA~1\PestPatrolCL.exe c:\
Other information:
- File location: %ProgramFiles%\PestPatrol
- File properties "Description": command line pest scanner
- Purpose: Anti-malware
- Program disable option: Options → Automatic Scans → Scan On Login → deselect "Scan on Boot"
- Shortcut(s) available: None
- Vendor/Publisher: PestPatrol, Inc
- Product(s): PestPatrol
- 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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