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The file NOTEPADS.EXE is malware related.
You must delete the file NOTEPADS.EXE immediately!
Delete the file NOTEPADS.EXE without delay!
Kill the process NOTEPADS.EXE and remove NOTEPADS.EXE from the Windows startup.
NOTEPADS.EXE Information and Removal:
NOTEPADS.EXE is known as: Trojan.Gen [PCTools] Trojan.Gen [Symantec] Trojan.Win32.StartPage.acuv [Kaspersky Lab] Generic.dx!tcv [McAfee] Mal/Generic-L [Sophos] Trojan:Win32/Trafog!rts [Microsoft] Trojan.Win32.StartPage [Ikarus] Win-Trojan/Startpage.52736 [AhnLab].
MD5 of NOTEPADS.EXE = FF77A389BE594CF07D16632B92B3960D
NOTEPADS.EXE size is 52736 bytes.
Full path on a computer: %PROGRAMFILES%\COMMON FILES\NOTEPADS.EXE
Related Files:
%PROGRAMFILES%\COMMON FILES\NOTEPADS.EXE
C:\STAR.BAT