oscheck.exe
Operating System checker
Brief description of process oscheck.exe
oscheck.exe
Reported as a virus
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Reported as a trojan horse
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Reported as a spyware
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Safe to end the process
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Safe to disable the process
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Safe to remove the process
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Developer
Part of
Symantec Shared Component
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