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Question posted by pboboige on December 19th, 2011

What Is Hk1.exe

What does it do?   Is is a virus?  Is it necessary for startup?    The computer is slow; it froze up during a MS update.

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Answer #1: Posted by Mets86 on December 19th, 2011 11:52 AM
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HK1.exe appears to be a file associatded with a virus called "FakeAlert":

Best to scan your computer for viruses and remove it ASAP.

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