Re: Obscure file - siae3123.exe

From: Frank Slootweg (this_at_ddress.is.invalid)
Date: 05/23/04


Date: 23 May 2004 11:10:34 GMT

raconte <raconte@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there. A friend of mine encountered a new file on his Windows
> computer (XP Home edition, v2002 Sp1 on a home brew system). The
> filename is siae3123.exe, located in the windows/system32 folder. It
> pops up every 15 seconds or so for 1-2 seconds and then goes away.
[deleted]

  What may help is opening the directory (C:\WINDOWS\system32) with
Windows Explorer and then right-click on the file and select Properties.
The fields on the tabs of the Properties window may give a clue, like
Description, Copyright:, Item name:/Value:, etc..



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