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More than one possible match was found; all matches are listed below in order of their prevalence. This only tells you what the file and the correct action might be.

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Match #1



cyb2k.exe (Cyb2k.exe)

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.00%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 4 MB


In addition to the file name, cyb2k.exe, the following version information is used to identify the file. If the file does not match this information, it may be a different file. To ensure the file is absolutely correct, run a free and comprehensive scan.

Vendor contains:Solid Oak Software, Inc.
Product contains:CYBERsitter 2003
File name contains:\WINNT\Cyb2k.exe

To view version information with Windows Explorer, right-click the file and click Properties, Version.




Win Patrol

Cyb2k.exe -

cyb2k.exe  is returning insufficient information about this program.

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Match #2



cyb2k.exe (CyberSitter)

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.00%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 18 MB


In addition to the file name, cyb2k.exe, the following version information is used to identify the file. If the file does not match this information, it may be a different file. To ensure the file is absolutely correct, run a free and comprehensive scan.

Vendor contains:Solid Oak Software
Product contains:CYBERsitter v.9

To view version information with Windows Explorer, right-click the file and click Properties, Version.


Vendor or Distributor's Web Site

http://www.cybersitter.com/


Detailed Description and/or Removal Instructions

http://www.castlecops.com/s490-C2K.html


Win Patrol

Cyb2k.exe - This is primarily an anti-porn filter.

cyb2k.exe  is required by third-party software or hardware and should not disabled.

PC Pitstop recommends WinPatrol Plus for monitoring all of the background activity on your PC. WinPatrol Plus provides an easy to understand descriptions of over 15,000 processes and programs.


MD5 hashes is the way that computers can define the uniqueness of a file. Anti malware vendors frequently use this technique to detect and clean malware. It is common for a program to have multiple MD5 hashes as the developers create newer versions of the program. For the program called cyb2k.exe, we have detected more than 10 different MD5 hashes. Click on a hash to research the hash in Google.

Program Name MD5 Count
cyb2k.exe> 10
MD5 Hashes
# MD5 Size
1 0x2e455a2336e4e9217dbd541d4f952745 3089 KB
2 0x121aa49e7cc9fb4dfa02f99d49ea6491 2587 KB
3 0x51516c7a0b7c71fba99e3961aae1c9f9 3011 KB
4 0xd242d213c1c01b6931fea412ea703507 3264 KB
5 0x290a568f3714f513436ad110390e5730 2808 KB
MD5 Hashes
# MD5 Size
6 0x8a0c02cf5070d154b2d94d10bbe7c59c 2800128 bytes
7 0x1625b8b92b253f191771dcaabded4aa5 2633216 bytes
8 0xef4e88fb852eb8269b73e480e41d5c47 2476032 bytes
9 0x4adc31c0db79355a6cb62a594868efce 2517504 bytes
10 0x3fb8c1aa4506fce080897830953aa24a 3082752 bytes


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Tips from the Pit Crew

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Important Note

A file name alone may not be enough for positive identification. PC Pitstop's Overdrive tests and spyware scan use information such as the company name, product name, or install directory.

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