comhost.exe
COM Aggregation Host
Brief description of process comhost.exe
comhost.exe
Default file locations
Reported as a virus
No
Reported as a trojan horse
No
Reported as a spyware
No
Safe to end the process
Yes
Safe to disable the process
Yes
Safe to remove the process
Yes
Developer
Part of
Firewall Component
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