
exe file is located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder, then there is a high risk for a virus, spyware, trojan or worm infection! Note: Any malware can be named anything - so you should check where the files of the running processes are located on your disk. It is part of Windows "gadgets" and is associated with Windows Vista. The file implements the Windows Sidebar feature of Windows Desktop it is found in the folder C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\. Therefore the technical security rating is 7% dangerous. The application starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders).

File sidebar.exe is a Microsoft signed file. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 1,233,920 bytes (21% of all occurrences), 1,196,032 bytes and 28 more variants. Description: sidebar.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files".
