rpcnet.exe

a-squared HiJackFree Process Info:

Filename: rpcnet.exe
Default path: %systempath%\
[Note: %systempath% is usually c:\windows\system32 or c:\windows\system (Win 98/ME) on English systems]
Clsid:
Operating systems: Win 98/ME, Win NT4, Win 2000, Win XP, Win 2003
 
Software name: Computrace
Company name: Absolute Software
Company website: http://www.absolute.com
Is part of products: Laptop Retriever
Runs as service: Yes
Is visible task: No
 
Status: 0 - No Malware
Description: This is the Hidden process of Computrace. Computrace is the software installed on the computer, usually for Universities and laptop purchase programs, which calls in daily to verify the location of the computer. If the computer is reported stolen, the next call in will be tagged, logged, and set active. whereby the software calls in every 15 minutes to track the computer. The software is not only unknown in Windows, but is locked into the MBR incase of a format.
 

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