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There is a very good chance that hidr.exe is malware, a virus, or spyware of some type. Backup your system and delete this file, or perform a free scan of your system to be certain.

Trojan.W32.Beagle is a type of malware, and hidr is linked to it. Before making any changes to your system, you should backup your files, or create a Windows system restore point, so you don't lose any essential data.

A good way to ensure that you only remove bad files is to use Computer Associates's free scan of your system.

If hidr.exe was found on your system, other types of adware and viruses are probably lurking, undiscovered. Using this free system scanning toolis a good way to avoid any future problems with adware and viruses.