If you are more into process details then you must have come across this process called GoogleUpdate.exe. You must have noticed this annoying process after you have installed Google product like Google Chrome browser or any other Google Product.
What is GoogleUpdate.exe process?
GoogleUpdate.exe is an update process from Google that runs on its own in the [...]
Every process that runs in the computer has a corresponding process running in background but listed in the task manager. There can be several processes that can run simultaneously and we can also choose which process should be given higher priority.
In Windows we can select the priority of a process running in the Task Manager [...]
If you have come across this process named NMIndexStoreSvr.exe lately and do not know what this process is for, then here are the details of it.
What is NMIndexStoreSvr.exe?
NMIndexStoreSvr.exe is part of Nero Scout that comes with Nero CD/DVD Burning 7. Nero Scout is a database program that catalogs all of the media files on your [...]
Many of us must have seen this process named msmgs.exe in the Task Manager and wondering what process is it?
On this week’s Process Information, here are the details of this process and why is it running in the computer.
What is msmgs.exe?
Msmgs.exe is a process which is registered as the W32.Alcarys.B, W32.Alcarys.G worm. The virus distributes [...]
If you have been wondering what this process named mDNSResponder.exe is and what is it doing there in the computer then here are the details.
If you have Apple iTunes installed in your system then you must have seen this process one or the other day in your task manager. The mDNSResponder.exe process is related to [...]
If you have been using Windows Vista OS then you must have come across a process named dwm.exe
Dwm.exe stands for Desktop Window Manager and is normally found in the Windows Vista OS. The process is responsible for the graphical effects in Microsoft Windows Vista operating system such as 3D effects, live windows previews and windows [...]
You have seen Rundll32.exe as a process and also as a malicious program, the following article will help you understanding it.
There are huge collections of DLLs (Dynamic Link Libraries) in our system that is responsible for storing application logic in the computer. There is no genuine way to launch the required .dll file in the [...]
If you have been wondering what process csrss.exe is and why it is running, then here are the details.
Csrss.exe is a process used by the Microsoft Client Server Runtime Server Subsystem and hence is the process name csrss.exe. The process is used for managing the majority of the graphical instruction.
Why is it necessary?
Csrss.exe is necessary [...]
If you run windows then you must have seen this process running in the background. This is a very common process and appears each time you try to remove from the startup list.
Ctfmon.exe is a common and useful process related to the Microsoft Office Suite. It does the important work of controlling the Alternative User [...]
For all you people wondering what this process Jqs.exe is and what it is doing in our system, here are the required details.
What is Jqs.exe?
When you open the Task Manager you may note that a process named Jqs.exe is running in the background. It consumes a small part of the memory but surely a useful [...]
If after installing Microsoft Office 2007 you have been wondering what is GrooveMonitor.exe and from where does it come from then here is the information about its existence.
What is GrooveMonitor.exe?
GrooveMonitor.exe is a service that gets installed when you install Microsoft Office 2007 and belongs to GrooveMonitor utility. This means it tracks Microsoft Groove behavior and [...]
Alg.exe is one of the common processes running in almost every machine running Windows. So here are the details on this process.
What is alg.exe and why is it running?
Alg.exe is a process that is a part of Application Layer Gateway Service which is a component of the Windows Operating System. The service is used by [...]
