<s>
FireDaemon	B-Application
Pro	O
is	O
an	O
operating	B-Operating_System
system	I-Operating_System
service	I-Operating_System
management	I-Operating_System
application	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FireDaemon	B-Application
Pro	O
allows	O
you	O
to	O
install	O
and	O
run	O
most	O
standard	O
Windows	B-Application
applications	I-Application
as	O
a	O
service	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FireDaemon	B-Application
is	O
popular	O
amongst	O
the	O
online	O
gaming	O
community	O
for	O
running	O
dedicated	O
servers	O
such	O
as	O
Minecraft	B-Application
,	O
Rust	B-Application
,	O
and	O
America	B-Application
's	I-Application
Army	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
possible	O
to	O
add	O
services	O
to	O
Windows	O
without	O
FireDaemon	B-Application
Pro	O
or	O
use	O
other	O
free	O
tools	O
found	O
in	O
the	O
Windows	O
Resource	O
Kits	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
FireDaemon	B-Application
Pro	O
proactively	O
monitors	O
the	O
application	O
and	O
ensures	O
an	O
immediate	O
restart	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FireDaemon	B-Application
Pro	O
is	O
available	O
as	O
a	O
.exe	O
package	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FireDaemon	B-Application
Pro	O
is	O
currently	O
released	O
as	O
licensed	O
software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
can	O
be	O
sourced	O
by	O
searching	O
for	O
"	O
FireDaemon	B-Application
Lite	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FireDaemon	B-Application
Pro	O
is	O
sometimes	O
unable	O
to	O
close	O
all	O
error	O
popup	O
windows	O
for	O
applications	O
such	O
as	O
Source	O
Dedicated	O
Server	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
is	O
because	O
FireDaemon	B-Application
only	O
intercepts	O
popups	O
of	O
type	O
WS_POPUP	O
and	O
the	O
window	O
class	O
is	O
#32770	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
can	O
also	O
interfere	O
with	O
the	O
correct	O
function	O
FireDaemon	B-Application
Pro	O
and	O
should	O
generally	O
be	O
disabled	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FireDaemon	B-Application
Lite	O
was	O
used	O
in	O
a	O
variety	O
of	O
trojans	O
and	O
worms	O
from	O
around	O
1999	O
to	O
2004	O
that	O
exploited	O
various	O
security	O
holes	O
in	O
Windows	O
(	O
e.g.	O
</s>
<s>
Typically	O
,	O
very	O
old	O
or	O
cracked	O
versions	O
of	O
FireDaemon	B-Application
would	O
have	O
been	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
trojan/worm	O
payload	O
and	O
was	O
used	O
to	O
run	O
tools	O
that	O
facilitated	O
the	O
establishment	O
of	O
botnets	O
(	O
e.g.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
use	O
of	O
FireDaemon	B-Application
in	O
botnets	O
is	O
well	O
documented	O
across	O
several	O
security	O
forums	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
written	O
about	O
in	O
several	O
books	O
on	O
botnets	O
and	O
internet	O
security	O
(	O
e.g.	O
</s>
<s>
Probably	O
the	O
best	O
known	O
botnet	O
that	O
included	O
FireDaemon	B-Application
is	O
XDCC	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
rare	O
occasions	O
,	O
anti-malware	O
products	O
may	O
misidentify	O
recent	O
legitimate	O
versions	O
of	O
FireDaemon	B-Application
Pro	O
as	O
being	O
a	O
potential	O
threat	O
by	O
performing	O
"	O
trojan	O
like	O
behaviour	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Advances	O
in	O
anti-malware	O
software	O
since	O
2005	O
has	O
resulted	O
in	O
malware	O
authors	O
ceasing	O
to	O
use	O
FireDaemon	B-Application
Pro	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
such	O
,	O
there	O
have	O
been	O
no	O
reports	O
of	O
FireDaemon	B-Application
Pro	O
being	O
used	O
in	O
malware	O
since	O
2005	O
.	O
</s>
