Estimated safety rating

schosts.exe is alleged by some web sites to be a virus. If schosts.exe is found on your computer, it is recommended to use a antivirus to remove it.

Infected with

A virus or malware has been detected in this executable: TR/Agent.3245461. This is very important - use a well-known antivirus to disinfect or delete it.

Executable file path

Usually, the default name and path where the program is stored is
C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Schosts.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this executable is 8c90b745803708437897769b25e7c510.

Is running as a service

This program is NOT a Windows service. This is good.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This application runs in 32-bit mode. It can not benefit of the entire set of features of current PC chips. This ordinarily happens because the authors did not bother to upgrade it to 64-bit code.

Is an encrypted file

The code of this program seems to have been compressed or encrypted so it can not be easily examined.

Digitally signed

The digital signature is missing from this program. The authors did not bother to sign it. This is usually bad.

Starts with windows

This program is registered to start when your PC boots. Yes

Can be uninstalled

This program does NOT have a removal routine set up in registry.