ctfmon exe is process associated with Microsoft Office Ctfmon exe activates the Alternative User Input Text Input Processor TIP and the Microsoft Office Language Bar Ctfmon exe monitors the active windows and provides text input service support for speech recognition…

ctfmon.exe

Alternative User Input Services

There are 8 processes with name “ctfmon.exe”

ctfmon.exe – Alternative User Input Services

ctfmon.exe – Backdoor.Turkojan

ctfmon.exe – Infostealer.Raidys

ctfmon.exe – SDBot

ctfmon.exe – Trojan.W32.Satiloler

ctfmon.exe – W32/LiPark-A

ctfmon.exe – Win32.Agent

ctfmon.exe – Win32/Fourta.A

process status • safe • malicious • unknown

Brief description of process ctfmon.exe

Process ctfmon.exe named “Alternative User Input Services” is an application of Microsoft Office Suite software, produced by Microsoft Corp.. This version of ctfmon.exe seems to be safe. However some processes have more variants and one of them may be malicious. To be sure we recommend you to do a spyware and a virus scan.

ctfmon.exe

Additional information about ctfmon.exe

ctfmon.exe is process associated with Microsoft Office. Ctfmon.exe activates the Alternative User Input Text Input Processor (TIP) and the Microsoft Office Language Bar. Ctfmon.exe monitors the active windows and provides text input service support for speech recognition, handwriting recognition, keyboard, translation, and other alternative user input technologies.

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

Microsoft Corp.

Part of

Microsoft Office Suite

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