What is MyThomson Desktop Alert?

MyThomson Desktop Alert is software application developed by Thomson Reuters. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly 72.22% of installations running this operating system. MyThomson Desktop Alert's installer is typically 8.00 MB in size and installs around 8 files.

MyThomson Desktop Alert is most popular in United Kingdom with 85.29% of installations residing in this country.

MyThomson Desktop Alert adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, MyThomson Desktop Alert is known to create 2 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:

steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
steamservice.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\bin\SteamService.exe'.

Scheduled tasks:

steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CC29CBDA-1EA3-44CC-882F-AFADB7D351AB}' (runs on registration).
steamservice.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{AD106B72-8BAD-448A-A141-14F1E728DB6C}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:

steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam Login.

Registry entries:

steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam Client Bootstrapper (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04)' and executes as C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe.

Software Details

URL:

https://www.thomson.co.uk

Support:

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Installation path:

C:\Program Files\steam

Uninstaller:

MsiExec.exe /I{0CD3A7C9-1552-4348-89CC-F552DC7D0A20}

Size:

8.00 MB

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