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WORDPAD.EXE

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WORDPAD.EXE is a rather basic word processor that comes for free with Windows. Microsoft has posted a guide to using wordpad here.
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WORDPAD.EXE is a Windows System File and should be in a system directory. If it is then this application is safe.

Startup DB Entries:
Nothing Found

Service DB Entries:
Microsoft Corporation (Windows Wordpad)	Added by the W32/Tilebot-GL WORM! Note: This worm rojan is located in C:%WINDIR% This is not Microso
wordpad (wordpad)	Added by the W32.Spybot.WON WORM! Note: This is not the legitimate Windows application Wordpad.exe.

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K9drl Suddenly when a double click a documment that is in Word Pad, I et this message, This program has performed and illegal operation and will be shut down. Details word pad causec an invalid page fault in module mswrd832.cnv at 018f:0140fcf5. When I click on the word pad.exe I get DLLfileMFV42U.DLL was not found.

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