File extensions exe : The EXE executable (program) file
An executable file is a program that can be executed on the various Microsoft operating systems (Dos,windows 98/xp/vista).

What is jusched.exe?
Jusched.exe is part of Sun Microsystem's Java2 suite. This background process looks for Java updates and installs them. By default, it is installed as a service and set to start automatically.

It is common for virus and spyware to disguise themself as the genuine one.
The following malware is known to disguise itself as jusched.exe:

W32/Agobot-OW (Registry entry called "jusched.exe")
Troj/Banker
Troj/DwnLdr-FUX (%SystemRoot%)
Troj/Flat-E (%SystemRoot%)

Common Errors:
jusched.exe requires user approval with every login in vista
jusched.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.


Product name: Java(TM) 2 Platform Standard Edition 5.0

Description: Java(TM) 2 Platform Standard Edition binary

Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems, Inc.