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qttask.exe
Name: Heybesee Date: September 7, 2001 at 08:31:35 Pacific
Comment:
Hi,sorry for my english... At windows starup i see a new files running...your name is qttask.exe.What's? Thanx!!
Name: heybesee Date: September 7, 2001 at 09:00:53 Pacific
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and again...what's movexe.exe? Ri-thanx!!
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Response Number 2
Name: jFrOg Date: September 7, 2001 at 09:02:22 Pacific
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Have you installed any software that you know of lately? It is possible that is part of that program. If you are unsure what it is you can try to perform a search on your computer for that file and see what directory it is residing in, that may give you an idea.
HopeThisHelps,
-me-
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Response Number 3
Name: diane Date: September 7, 2001 at 09:05:03 Pacific
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It's the quick time patch you installed to make it compatible with IE 5.5 SP2 or IE 6.0.
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Response Number 4
Name: Mike Date: November 9, 2001 at 14:53:25 Pacific
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thank-you diane
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Response Number 5
Name: Ron Date: November 22, 2001 at 00:00:39 Pacific
Reply:
Nope , Hun you have just gotten a nasty
VIRUS!!!
That, my friend, is certain if you see
this "qttask.exe" at win startup.
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Response Number 6
Name: Heather Date: November 22, 2001 at 15:05:17 Pacific
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What do you meant that it's a virus? Which one, if that is a substantiated claim. I just did a search and pulled this list because I am getting qttask.exe at startup too. Please respond...
Sincerely, Heather
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Response Number 7
Name: mikey Date: November 22, 2001 at 19:17:58 Pacific
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it is not a virus...dont worry, it is created by quicktime movieplayer and it is the automatic checker for updates for quicktime. you can kill it by going to quicktime player, then to edit, then to prefs., then quicktime prefs, then from the drop down select update checker, then uncheck the auto check.
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