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The table below includes any files beginning with t, from which further information can be found by clicking on the process title. The icon beside the information can be used to quickly determine if this is a safe file in combination with the key below:


This file is normally safe to leave running.	In most cases, this file is not required to run on startup and can be run manually.	Warning, this file may be a virus, spyware, resource hog and running it is not recommended.	This file may or may not be necessary to load on startup, depending on your circumstances.	No information is available for this item.

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Files beginning with t:

File Type	File Name	Process Name and Information
	TCrdMain.exe	00TCrdMain Related to the flash card slot on a Toshiba laptop. Ending this process will disable access to the flash cards
	TrayMonitor.exe	1A:MacVisionTrayMonitor Comes with the MacVision program for monitoring tray icons (Note : program is by Stardock)
	TrayServer.exe	1A:Stardock TrayMonitor For monitoring tray icons - if disabled icons will not be displayed in ObjectBar or DesktopX
	thunk32.exe	32-bit Thunking service Added by the DERDERO.A WORM!
	TraySaver.exe	AAATraySaver System Tray management utility from Mike Lin which allows you to hide, show, restore icons that are lost in an Explorer crash, remove dead tray icons, minimize any window to the System Tray
	TimounterMonitor.exe	Acronis True Image Part of Acronis True Image backup software. Monitor for the backup archive explorer for moving and viewing files within an archive
	TrueImageMonitor.exe	Acronis True Image Monitor Part of Acronis True Image - backup software. Can be disabled without affecting TrueImage
	TrueImageMonitor.exe	Acronis TrueImage Monitor Part of Acronis True Image - backup software. Can be disabled without affecting TrueImage
	TimounterMonitor.exe	AcronisTimounterMonitor Part of Acronis True Image backup software. Monitor for the backup archive explorer for moving and viewing files within an archive
	TrueImageMonitor.exe	AcronisTrueImage Monitor Part of Acronis True Image - backup software. Can be disabled without affecting TrueImage
	taskmng.exe	AdslTaskBars Added by the RBOT-AXZ WORM!
	tray.exe	AdwareKiller_tray EAdwareKiller spyware remover - not recommended, see here
	TrayIcon.exe	AGEIA PhysX SysTray System Tray access to display properties for AGEIA PhysX graphics cards. Unless you change your desktop resolution, etc, regularily use Control Panel -> Display Properties or right-click on the desktop
	tuaa.exe	Aica PurityScan/Clickspring adware
	ttuh.exe	Aida PurityScan/Clickspring adware
	tay0x.exe	aldefr ere service Added by the RBOT-XS WORM!
	Test_BS.exe	AlienAutopsy Alienware computer technical support software
	TaskTray.exe	All Sea screen saver Free screensaver, installs lots of foistware. See here. Get rid of it
	turkey.exe	ASDPLUGIN AsdPlug premium rate adult content dialer variant
	temp532.exe	ASDPLUGIN AsdPlug premium rate adult content dialer variant
	techstart.exe	ATI Technology Startup Added by the RBOT-AEU WORM!
	TimeSync.exe	Atomic Time Synchronizer TimeSync - lets you synchronize your computer's clock with any internet atomic clock
	TASKBAR.exe	Auto Switch Related to 2-port Bitronics AutoSwitch kit from Belkin
	taskmrg.exe	Auto WinUpdate Added by the RBOT-AFA WORM!
	troyan.exe	avast Added by the SMALL.CZ TROJAN!
	TbUpdate.exe	Bayswap2 Hot-swappable drive management on Compaq Notebooks which allows you to swap drives without closing down Windows. Only required if you frequently swap bay devices
	TVMon.exe	BJPD HID Control Related to Canon Photo viewer
	tazkmgr.exe	blah service Added by the RBOT.UA WORM!
	trdb.exe	Brct Detected by Kaspersky as the PURITYSCAN.Y TROJAN!
	trayicon.exe	CacheBoost CacheBoost "optimizes the System Cache-Management of Windows XP/2000/NT and Windows .Net Servers, resulting in a performance boost"
	Taskmsg.exe	candynet Added by the RBOT-NA WORM!
	taskimgr.exe	CentralProcessor Added by the BANCOS.J TROJAN!
	*taskmgr.exe [* = number]**	cftmon32 Added by the SOWSAT.C and SOWSAT.J WORMS!
	ToolBox.exe	CheckIt CheckIt Toolbox from WinCheckIt Diagnostic Software. Toolbox automatically backs up critical system files (such as .ini files and the Windows Registry), and performs a check on various system parameters at intervals you specify
	TTEST6.EXE	Christmas Music Player Christmas Music Player brings the music of the Christmas Holiday to your desktop
	toolsclickstat.exe	Clik Status Monitor Part of Iomega Tools to let you know whether an Iomega PocketZip (nee Clik) removable drive cartridge is installed
	tgkill.exe	ComcastSUPPORT Comcast (the cable folks who are replacing @home in some parts of the USA) have struck a deal with Tioga to provide an "enhanced" support and self-repairing tool. This is "beta" at present and was made available to download by mistake at present. Remove via Start -> Settings -> Add/Remove Programs
	Trojan Guarder.exe	ComStart TrojanGuarder is a security risk that may give exaggerated reports of threats on the computer. The program then prompts the user to purchase a registered version of the software in order to remove the reported threats
	taskswitch.exe	CoolSwitch ALT+TAB replacement Powertoy for Windows XP - enhances the graphics displayed when you want to switch between programs running full-screen
	*taskmgr32.exe [* = number]**	ctfmon Added by the SOWSAT.B WORM!
	THE WEATHER CHANNEL.exe	Desktop Weather Desktop Weather by The Weather Channel - provides current temperature, conditions, alerts, etc
	THE WEATHER CHANNEL.exe	Desktop Weather 3 Desktop Weather 3 by The Weather Channel - provides current temperature, conditions, alerts, etc
	THEWEA~1.EXE	Desktop Weather 3 Desktop Weather 3 by The Weather Channel - provides current temperature, conditions, alerts, etc
	turbodetect.exe	detect ??
	The_Eye.exe	display ComSpySysSvr surveillance software. Uninstall this software unless you put it there yourself
	TrayIcon.exe	DisplayTrayIcon System Tray access to display properties for ABIT graphics cards. Unless you change your desktop resolution, etc regularily use Control Panel -> Display
	tfswctrl.exe	dla Drive letter access to a UDF packet writer for CD-RW - from HP, Veritas an others. Similar to Roxio's DirectCD and does the same thing. From HP - "This is a needed file as it controles the readability of the Combo drives. Without this file loading the end user will be able to burn CD's but wont be able to read them. The drive itself will be able to read store bought master Cd's without the file but not burnt ones"
	TEDTray.exe	DpUtil Main executable for TOSHIBA DualPoint Utility Main Module. It is a system tray icon program that provides configuration options for dual pointing device
	tskman3.exe	DRam Monitor 23 Added by a variant of the RBOT WORM!
	TaskPanl.exe	E6TaskPanel Earthlink Task Panel - part of Earthlink TotalAccess 2003 internet access software. Quick access to internet, E-mail and web-space
	Trayicos.exe	eScan Updater MicroWorld eScan antivirus updater - allows users to automatically download updates and set the auto time interval for downloads
	tcaudiag.exe	Ethernet 3Com NIC Installation/Diagnostic MFC application. Diagnostics may be run from the Start -> Programs
	TNBUtil.exe	F-Secure TNB F-Secure antivirus
	taskmqrs.exe	File System Added by a variant of the TOXBOT/CODBOT WORM!
	taskmqr.exe	File System Added by the RBOT.BWQ WORM!
	timoty.exe	froody Added by an unidentified malware
	TBPanel.exe	Gainward Configuration utility for Gainward graphics cards. Not required unless you use non-default settings. Available via Start -> Settings -> Control Panel
	tgcmd.exe	hcenter See also TgAddServer. This part ensures the software is installed correctly (similar to an installation wizard) as reported by Cox Regarded as spyware by some as it has the ability to retrieve user information. Whether it does so depends upon the provider. One Toshiba user reports problems with hibernate on his laptop if disabled - hence the "U" recommendation
	tbhdhelp.exe	HDhelp Associated with Philips Edge series soundcards. Is it required?
	temp532.exe	HELPER AsdPlug premium rate adult content dialler variant
	toolbar.exe	hsim Unidentified malware
	temp532.exe	IEACCESS AsdPlug premium rate adult content dialer variant
	TD.exe	IEDriver IEDriver adware variant
	taskbarmngr.exe	ImagePath Added by the SDBOT-XB WORM!
	timed.exe	ImMsn Added by the WEBDOR.AK TROJAN!
	type32.exe	Intellitype For MS programmable keyboards. If you disable Intellitype in Startup, any "Hot Keys" that are changed by the user to perform functions other than default settings, defer back to their default settings unless you have changed them
	tsqla.exe	Internet Firewall Layer Added by a variant of the SPYBOT WORM!
	Task_Agent.exe	Iolo Task Agent Iolo System Mechanic Task Agent. Scheduled maintenance
	taskManager.exe	ivHost Added by a variant of the SPYBOT WORM! See here
	taskmon.exe	Job-oversigt Task Monitor (on Danish language versions of Windows) - checks the disk-access patterns of programs when they are started and stores this information in log files in the Applog folder. Task Monitor also records the number of times you use a program. Task Monitor also records the number of times you use a program. The Disk Defragmenter tool uses this information to optimize your hard disk so that programs that you use frequently are loaded faster. Not required - but can be useful. Note: for Norton Anti-Virus 2002 users, loading TaskMonitor will typically solve many, if not most, of those annoying IE scripting errors (per Symantec's Knowledgebase)
	TempTool.exe	jv16 PT TempFileTool jv16 PowerTools File Cleaner - "allows you to find obsolete and left-over temporary files"
	Task.jvb	jv16PT - Privacy Protector jv16 PowerTools Privacy Protector - "allows you to protect your privacy by automatically clearing out all the unwanted history items and cookies from you computer, every time you start your computer"
	taskkill /f /fi "PID ge 0" /im *	kernel44.dll Added by the VBS.LIDO WORM!
	tlen.exe	Komunikator Tlen - a Polish language instant messaging client
	Tutor.exe	LingvoTraining ABBYY Lingvo Electronic Dictionaries
	Tahoma.vbs	LoadFonts Homepage hijacker that changes your homepage to an adult content site
	Test.exe	LoadWatcher Reportedly part of a webcam surveillance program that's supposed to test SMTP dialling in the event of an alert? Is this correct?
	tfimemsr.exe	Memory+ Memory optimizer. MS MVPs (Most Valued Professional) recommend not using memory managers with Win98/SE/ME. See this article and make up your own mind
	trillian.exe	Messanger Added by the RBOT.CKI WORM!
	taskmngrs.exe	MICROSFT MX UPDATE SUPPORT Added by the RBOT-AUZ WORM!
	taskbar.exe	Microsoft Added by a variant of the RBOT WORM!
	time123.exe	Microsoft DirectX Added by the SDBOT.MD WORM!
	teekids.exe	Microsoft Inet Xp.. Added by the BLASTER.C WORM!
	telecomes.exe	Microsoft Lsass Center Added by a variant of the RBOT WORM!
	taskmnegr.exe	Microsoft sddcE Contol Added by the RBOT-AUM WORM!
	taskmgr1.exe	Microsoft System Service Detected by Kaspersky as the SDBOT.CSX TROJAN! See here
	taskmgr32.exe	Microsoft Task32 Protocol Added by a variant of the SDBOT WORM!
	tellecom.exe	Microsoft Telecom Center Added by a variant of the RBOT WORM!
	tellcoma.exe	Microsoft Telecoma Center Added by the RBOT-AWX WORM!
	telcoms.exe	Microsoft Telecoms Center Added by the IRCBOT.GEN WORM!
	taskmgr32.exe	Microsoft Update Added by the RBOT-CV WORM!
	taskmngrs.exe	Microsoft Update Machine Added by the RBOT-CR WORM!
	TMEMSER.EXE	Microsoft Update Machine Added by the RBOT-NQ WORM!
	TASKMAN4.EXE	Microsoft Update Machine Added by a variant of the RBOT WORM!
	tskmgr.exe	Microsoft Updaters Added by a variant of the RBOT WORM!
	tskmsgr.exe	Microsoft Video Controls Added by a variant of the SPYBOT WORM!
	taskmng.exe	Microsoft Windows Tasks Management Added by the RBOT-FXK WORM!
	TMNTSrv.exe	Microsoft Windows Updater Added by a variant of the RBOT WORM!
	taskmegr.exe	Mirsoft sdcE Added by the RBOT-AWY WORM!
	taskmegr.exe	Mirsoft sdcE Added by the RBOT.DFQ WORM!
	te32.exe	MJ Added by the AGENT.HAA TROJAN
	tskmgr.exe	Ms task manager Added by the SDBOT.CCD WORM!
	taskbars.exe	MS taskbar Added by the RBOT.BRW WORM!
	taskbars.exe	MS Taskbars Added by the SDBOT-ACV WORM!
	tskmgr.exe	MS taskmanager Added by the RBOT-AKA WORM!
	timezone.exe	MS Time Added by the AGOBOT.ADY WORM!
	trmupdate.exe	MS Unix Binary Added by the RBOT-ACC WORM!
	trayclnt.exe	MSN Internet Access Quick way to connect to MSN internet service - replaces "MSN Quick View" from V5.6 onwards
	tyd.exe	MSN Messenger 6.2 Added by a variant of the RBOT WORM!
	TBC.exe	msnmsg Added by an unidentified TROJAN!
	tool3.exe	msresearch Spy Sheriff/SpywareNO malware, also detected as the SPYHOAX-A TROJAN, pretends to be a spyware remover! - file names spotted sofar include VXH8JKDQ2.EXE, NS6281400.so, CVXH8JKDQ2.EXE, down3.exe, sefe.exe, winstall.exe, and tool2.exe
	tbsvc32.exe	MSTaskbar 32 Added by the RBOT.BQZ WORM!
	tmp.exe [* = random char/digit]**	MyAccessMedia My AccessMedia toolbar related, stealth installed!
	TBMon.exe	Network Associates Error Reporting Service Network Associates Error Reporting Tool - tool traps errors and requests submission to NAI for the purpose of betatesting new software
	TrustCleaner.exe	ntdll.dll Smitfraud variant
	tres32.exe	OEM Tools 32 Added by the RBOT.QB WORM!
	TMAS_OEMon.exe	OE_OEM Related to Trend Micro PC-cillin - Internet Security 12
	telace.exe	ovyriwi Added by the SDBOT.BVS WORM!
	TrayControl.exe	Packard Bell EverSafe Tray Control Packard Bell EverSafe software. What does it do, and is it required?
	ToolKeylogger.exe	PC Spy Keylogger PCSpyKeyLogger keystroke logger/monitoring program - remove unless you installed it yourself!
	TrayApplication.exe	PCSuiteTrayApplication System Tray icon for Nokia PC Suite. PC Suite lets you synchronize, edit, and back up many of your phone's files on a compatible PC through a wireless or cable connection. PC Suite can also be launched through Start Menu
	Today's Results.vbs	Pex Sound Driver Added by the TRODE-A WORM!
	Today's Results.vbs	pex Sound driver 2 Added by the TRODE-A WORM!
	TINTSETP.EXE	Phime2002a Part of Microsoft's Input Message Editor (IME) for translating Japanese/Chinese text in IE, Outlook and Word
	TINTSETP.EXE	PHIME2002ASync Part of Microsoft's Input Message Editor (IME) for translating Japanese/Chinese text in IE, Outlook and Word
	thiselt.exe	pop06apelt ZenoSearch adware
	tsystray.exe	RealJukeboxSystray System Tray icon for RealJukebox
	taskbar.exe	Redline Taskbar Taskbar icon for the Redline RegTweak overclocking program as supplied with Sapphire ATI graphics cards
	toker.exe	Registration Service Added by the SDBOT-BB WORM!
	TVRMVCR.EXE	Remote Controller ProLink PlayTVpro TV tuner software
	tadxtr.exe	Rnudll32 Added by the QQPASS-O TROJAN!
	tcpsvc.exe	Run Services as Application Added by the DLOADER-NY TROJAN!
	task32.exe	run32dll Added by an unidentified VIRUS, WORM or TROJAN!
	tsitra.exe	runner1 Added by the AGENT.ABFQ TROJAN!
	tread.exe	RunSearvices Identified as the DELF.LF by Ewido Security Suite
	tskdbg.exe	RVC6Player Added by the ZAPCHAS-M TROJAN!
	triggusr.exe	SDJobCheck Part of CA Unicenter Software Delivery - manage software across various systems, from desktops and servers to PDAs and mobile phones, in a controlled and standardized way - is it required at startup?
	taskbar.exe	Search Bar Added by the OPANKI-F WORM!
	tlii.exe	Sen Detected by Kaspersky as PurityScan.ah
	taskmgrnt.exe	Service Registry NT Save Added by the BANCOS-BY TROJAN!
	tcpsvc.exe	Services Administrator Added by the DLOADER-NY TROJAN!
	Tray.exe	Shell Homepage hijacker re-directing browsers to adult content websites
	taskmrg.exe	Shell Added by the BANCBAN-FT TROJAN!
	tcpsvc.exe	Spooler SubSystem Application Added by the DLOADER-NY TROJAN!
	TeaTimer.exe	SpybotSD TeaTimer TeaTimer is a permanent process and registry monitor of the Spybot S&D system protector which perpetually monitors the processes called/initiated. Detects processes wanting to start and gives you options on how to deal with this process in the future
	taskmrg.exe	Start Upping Added by the RBOT-MA WORM!
	taksmgr.exe	Start Upping Added by the RBOT-QK WORM!
	taskgmr.exe	SVCHOST Added by the MYTOB.F or MYTOB.H WORMS!
	t1ktik.exe	Sygate Personal Firewall Added by the RBOT-VP WORM!
	tskm0nitor.exe	sysPersonalFirewall Added by a variant of the RBOT WORM!
	TASKMANAGER.exe	SysRes Added by the ELIPTER.A or ELIPTER.B WORMS!
	teskmangr.exe	System Service Added by the RBOT-AUV WORM!
	torrent.exe	System Support Added by a variant of the RBOT WORM!
	tray.exe	System Tray Monitor Detected by PCTools as the RBOT.UXR WORM! See here
	taskman.exe	System Update2 Added by the AUTOTROJ-C TROJAN!
	taskmon.exe	System Update2 Added by the AUTOTROJ-C TROJAN!
	TRUG.vbs	SystemSettingf Added by the TRUG.B MACRO!
	T3Console.exe	T3Console Related to T3 Security Suite - prevents unauthorized or inappropriate access to your PC and data
	taskmon.exe	Taakcontrole Task Monitor (on Dutch language versions of Windows) - checks the disk-access patterns of programs when they are started and stores this information in log files in the Applog folder. Task Monitor also records the number of times you use a program. The Disk Defragmenter tool uses this information to optimize your hard disk so that programs that you use frequently are loaded faster. Not required - but can be useful. Note: for Norton Anti-Virus 2002 users, loading TaskMonitor will typically solve many, if not most, of those annoying IE scripting errors (per Symantec's Knowledgebase)
	Tablet.exe	Tablet Loads the tablet drivers for the Wacom Graphics Tablet. This can be unchecked in msconfig without problems if you don't need the tablet functional all the time. Create your own shortcut if you need to run it ad hoc. If you forget to run it before running Paint Shop Pro & Adobe Photo Shop) you may find the following: (1) Paint Shop Pro (version 7.04) - (a) Browse function will NOT work (program freezes) (b) On program exit, PSP does not terminate (you have to CTRL+ALT+DEL to close it) (2) Photo Shop (version 6.01) - (a) Program functions slowdown (d) On program exit it takes noticeably longer to shut down (like 30-45 seconds)
	tablet s	tablet s Starts the Wacom Penabled driver on Acer Tablet PCs (tablet icon with a green check appears during startup if successful)
	tabletsk32.exe	Tablet Task Added by the RBOT-AJB WORM!
	tabtip.exe	TabletTip The Microsoft Tablet PC Input Panel converts handwriting to text dynamically, and you can make corrections quickly and easily before inserting text
	TabUserW.exe	TabUserW Wacom pen tablet driver
	TAcelMgr.exe	TAcelMgr TOSHIBA Acceleration Utilities related. What does it do and is it required?
	tad.exe	Tad From Turtle Beach's Santa Cruz on a Dell WinME system. Not required - works fine without it including keyboard hot controls for volume and mute
	tase.pif	Taesk managers Added by the RBOT-AYK TROJAN!
	tag.exe	TAG ??
	Tahni.exe	Tahni Deskmate Tahni Deskmate - "Interactive cartoon character that lives on your Windows desktop"
	taskmr.exe	TAKSMGN Added by the RBOT-AHS WORM!
	talk.bat	talk Added by the TIOTUA-G WORM!
	TALKINGREMINDER.EXE	TalkingReminder Talking Reminder from Software River Solutions - talking calendar reminder
	talknow.exe	talknow Could it be related to this or something similar?
	TangoManager.exe	TangoManager Tango Broadband access software. Is it required?
	Tapicfg.exe	Tapicfg CoolWebSearch Tapicfg parasite variant
	tss.exe	Tapisys Added by the SMALL TROJAN!
	TapiTNA.exe	TapiTNA Telephony Location Selector allowing mobile users to change dialling locations - part of the Win95 Power Toys
	Tardis.exe	Tardis Tardis - time synchronization software
	tasker.exe	Task Added by the MYDOOM.R WORM!
	TASKBAR.EXE	Task Bar Added by the FRETHEM.J WORM!
	TaskBarClient.exe	Task BarClient Responsible for creating the System Tray icon and associated display system for the Starband satellite always on internet service
	TaskBarSvr.exe	Task BarSvr Part of the Starband satellite always on internet service. Not included on the current system. What does it do and is it needed?
	tasktrap.exe	Task Catcher Task Catcher - utility that will block unwanted programs from running
	tasktrap.exe	Task Catcher Real-Time Detector Task Catcher - utility that will block unwanted programs from running
	taskmngr.exe	Task Manager Added by the RBOT.Y WORM!
	taskman.exe	Task Manager Added by the FORBOT-T WORM!
	taskemngr.exe	Task manager Added by the RBOT-AGA WORM!
	TikTo.exe	Task manager Added by the RBOT.LV WORM!
	taskmngr.exe	Task manager Added by the RBOT-AYZ WORM!
	taskmng.exe	Task Manager Added by the TIOTUA-E WORM!
	taskmgr2.exe	Task manager Added by a variant of the RBOT WORM!
	tskmngr.exe	Task Manager Added by the RBOT-GOU WORM!
	taskservices.exe	task service Added by a variant of the RBOT WORM!
	taskmgs.exe	Task service Added by a variant of the RBOT WORM!
	tasksetup.exe	TASK SETUP Added by the RBOT-YR WORM!
	Taskbar.exe	Taskbar Taskbar icon for the Redline RegTweak overclocking program as supplied with Sapphire ATI graphics cards
	taskbar.svc	Taskbar Service Unidentified adware
	taskbarshuffle.exe	Taskbar Shuffle Taskbar Shuffle - "No hotkeys, no extra steps, just rearrange the buttons on your Windows taskbar by dragging and dropping them. Allows you to rearrange your system tray icons by dragging and dropping as well (but that does require a hotkey)"
	tasksys.exe	Taskbar System Added by a variant of the SDBOT WORM!
	TaskbarPP.exe	Taskbar++ Taskbar++ is a software that allows you to sort (move) the buttons of the Windows taskbar by Drag & Drop
	taskdir.exe	taskdir Added by the LAGER.AQ TROJAN!
	tasklist32.exe	TaskList Added by the BANCOS-DX TROJAN!
	taskmgr.com	taskmanager Added by the BEREB WORM!
	taskmanager.exe	taskmanager Added by the AGOBOT-TF WORM!
	taskmanger.exe	taskmanger Added by a variant of the RBOT WORM!
	Taskmgr.exe	Taskmgr System1060 homepage hi-jacker. Note - this is not a Windows file and is found in a WindowsSystem1060 directory
	tskmgr32.exe	Taskmgr Homepage hi-jacker
	taskmgr.exe	taskmgr Added by the Startpage.G hijacker. Note - this is NOT the Windows Task Manager file!
	taskmanager.exe	taskmgr Added by the BCKDR-QHT TROJAN!
	taskmgr.exe	taskmgr.exe Windows Task Manager in Windows XP. If run from the Startup folder, the tray icon will be put to the system tray after boot. Useful to check if XP has finished running the delayed services after boot. Available via a desktop shortcut
	TASKMGRU.EXE	TASKMGRU Added by the CWS-M TROJAN!
	taskmngr.exe	taskmngr lptt01 RapidBlaster variant (in a "Taskmngr" folder in Program Files). Recommended you use RapidBlaster Killer to uninstall - see here
	taskmngr.exe	taskmngr ml097e RapidBlaster variant (in a "Taskmngr" folder in Program Files). Recommended you use RapidBlaster Killer to uninstall - see here
	taskmon.exe	TaskMon Added by the MYDOOM.A or MYDOOM.J WORMS! Note - this is not the legitimate Win9x/Me file of the same name which resides in C:Windows as this version resides in C:WindowsSystem (Win9x/Me), C:WinntSystem32 (WinNT/2K), or C:WindowsSystem32 (WinXP). It is not normally on a WinXP system
	taskmone.exe	taskmone Added by the SINGU-S TROJAN!
	taskmon.exe	TaskMonitor The Task Monitor checks the disk-access patterns of programs when they are started and stores this information in log files in the Applog folder. Task Monitor also records the number of times you use a program. The Disk Defragmenter tool uses this information to optimize your hard disk so that programs that you use frequently are loaded faster. Not required - but can be useful. Note: for Norton Anti-Virus 2002 users, loading TaskMonitor will typically solve many, if not most, of those annoying IE scripting errors (per Symantec's Knowledgebase)
	taskimg.exe	taskmrg.exe Added by the DLOADER-QZ TROJAN!
	taskopen.exe	taskopen.exe Added by the HIDD.C TROJAN!
	TASKPLUS0.EXE	TaskPlus Task and calendar management software available as freeware or as a "Professional" version for sharing over a LAN
	TASKPL~1.EXE	TaskPlus Task and calendar management software available as freeware or as a "Professional" version for sharing over a LAN
	taskmgrs.exe	TaskS manager Added by the AGOBOT.QU WORM!
	TRAYWND.EXE	Taskschd Added by the LITMUS.002 TROJAN!
	TaskSch.exe	TaskScheduler ProSeries accounting software related
	taskswitch.exe	taskswitch ALT+TAB replacement Powertoy for Windows XP - enhances the graphics displayed when you want to switch between programs running full-screen
	TaskSwitchXP.exe	TaskSwitchXP TaskSwitchXP from NTWind Software. Advanced task management utility that picks up where the standard Windows Alt Tab switcher leaves off. It provides the same functionality, and adds visual styles to the dialog and also enhances it by displaying thumbnail preview of the application that will be switched to
	tasksys.vbs	tasksys Added by the BYRON WORM!
	Taskmgr.bat	Tasmgr Added by the YPSAN.G WORM!
	tatss.exe	tat Delfin Promulgate adware variant
	Taumon.exe	Tau monitor Tauscan is a powerful Trojan Horse detection and removal engine capable of catching every known type of backdoor that can threaten your system
	TAudEff.exe	TAudEffect TOSHIBA Notebook related. What does it do and is it required?
	tb2start.exe	TB2PROEXE Timbuktu Pro - remote desktop access software
	tbcpro.exe	TBC Pro TitleBarClock Pro - displays Day, Time, Date, Month, Year, FreeMem, and FreeDriveSpace on the right side of the title bar in any main window that has the mouse or keyboard focus
	TBC.exe	TBC.exe TitleBarClock software
	tbctray.exe	tbctray Provides quick access via a System Tray icon to the control panel for Turtle Beach's Santa Cruz or VideoLogic's SonicFury soundcards. Available via Start -> Settings -> Control Panel
	tblmouse.exe	TBLFUNC Aiptek HyperPen graphics tablet driver
	tbon.exe	tbon BestOffers adware
	TBPanel.exe	TBPanel Configuration utility for Gainward graphics cards. Not required unless you use non-default settings. Available via Start -> Settings -> Control Panel
	TBPS.exe	TBPS WebSearch Toolbar - HuntBar hijacker, toolbar installer variant
	tbtray.exe	TBTray VLSI/QSound ThunderBird PCI Control Panel. System Tray access to the settings for this and related soundcards. Available via Start -> Settings -> Control Panel
	TB_ANI~1.EXE	TB_setup ??
	tb_setup.exe	TB_setup HuntBar hijacker, toolbar installer
	tca.exe	tcactive Part of The Cleaner from MooSoft - stops virus trojans before they can do any damage
	tcaudiag.exe	TCASUTIEXE 3Com NIC Installation/Diagnostic MFC application. Diagnostics may be run from the Start -> Programs
	TCASUTI.exe	TCASUTIEXE Associated with the 3COM diagnostic module (3COM NIC Doctor). No further information is available
	tcaudiag.exe	TCAUDIAG -off 3Com NIC Installation/Diagnostic MFC application. Diagnostics may be run from the Start -> Programs
	TCDPbtn.exe	TCDPbtn Found on a Toshiba laptop
	TCDPlay.drv	TCDPlay Found on a Toshiba laptop - sounds like the driver for the CD-ROM but why doesn't it use the standard Windows drivers - any comments?
	TCLOCK.EXE	TClock Kazubon TClock. Utility that amongst other things synchronizes your system clock with Internet time servers. Available via Start -> Programs
	tclock_install.exe	TClock.exe TClock - distributed and installed without user permission by other rogue software or malware. TClock contains no uninstall facility through Windows. As TClock is of dubious origin and usefulness, it should be terminated and removed if detected
	TCLOCKEX.EXE	TClockEx Puts a configurable time/date display in the tray (and other features). Freeware by Dale Nurden and is popular on cover disks
	tcm.exe	tcmonitor Part of The Cleaner from MooSoft - warns of changes to the registry
	T-Com Antidialer.exe	tcomantidialerrun T-Com Antidialer from T-Com internet provider. It's a small antidialer utility which monitors wheter you're trying to dial a new connection. It basically asks you do you want to dial the shown number or not. Protects agains dialer malware
	tcoyftray.exe	TCOYFReminder My ParenTime Fertility Planner Reminder. The calendar provides a quick overview of the status of your fertility
	tcpsvc.exe	Tcp Application Manager Added by the DLOADER-NY TROJAN!
	tcpcheck.exe	tcp checker Added by the VBBOT-A TROJAN!
	TCPSVC32.EXE	TCP Internet Services Added by the SPYBOT.X TROJAN!
	tcpipmon.exe	tcpipmon Added by the CLICKER-EF TROJAN!
	tcpippui.exe	tcpippui Added by the RBOT-APS WORM!
	tcpippui32.exe	tcpippui32 Added by the RBOT-ART WORM!
	TCPServer.exe	TCPServer Added by a variant of the SDBOT WORM!
	tcpxp.exe	TCPXP Update Added by the RBOT-UL WORM!
	TCtrlIOHook.exe	TCtryIOHook Toshiba laptop related. What does it do and is it required?
	tcupdater.exe	tcupdater Topconverting.com/180Search adware updater
	TDispVol.exe	TDispVol Used on Toshiba computers to make the Fn key have control over the volume on/off
	TDKSTART.EXE	TDKSTART Sets the spindown timeout and access speeds at startup and displays a splash screen for CD-RW.
	TDKTASK.EXE	TDKTASK Taskbar utility for a "control panel" for a CD-RW
	TDS-3.exe	TDS3 DiamondCS TDS-3 antitrojan. Can be used to scan on demand, but required in startup if you prefer real time protection
	Tdspoff.exe	TDspOff Found on a Toshiba laptop
	teachbox.exe	Teach In Box Tutoring program that comes with a SystemAX Computer
	techbox.exe	Tech-In-A-Box Tech-in-a-Box "provides easy-to-use tools for various system maintenance tasks. From backup and restore to diagnostics and repairs, Tech-in-a-Box is your tool to stay up and running"
	telemeter3.exe	Telemeter 3.0 Internet connection bandwidth meter from a user ISP
	telepath.exe	Telepath Drivers for the WinModem versions of the US Robotics "Telepath" series - as supplied to Gateway for instance. WinModems use software rather than hardware - hence putting a load on the CPU. Needed if you have it for loading the drivers. See here for more WinModem information
	Telnet.exe	Telnet Added by the VOUMIT-A WORM! Note - this is not the legitimate telnet.exe application which is always located in the System (9x/Me) or System32 (NT/2K/XP) folder and should not normally figure in Msconfig/Startup! This file is located in a "mirc32" folder
	tempx.exe	tempx Added by the TEMPEX.A TROJAN!
	TEscKey.exe	TEscKey Toshi