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Process-info.org is an online library of Computer Operating System's Processes, which helps you to identify processes running at background of computer operating system or at remote computers on your network.

Process-info.org contains a growing database of executable processes (mostly with .EXE extension) and DLL libraries. You can search for processes through search box or navigate alphabeticaly by starting letter of process name.

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mrt.exe

Malicious Software Removal Tool.

Brief description of process

"mrt.exe" is a very important process in the operating system Microsoft Windows. It is called the Malicious Software Removal Tool. "mrt.exe" serves to safeguard the system against the attack malicious software from the Internet and protect users when browsing the web. This process must run in the system and should not be unreasonably switched off.

What to do with this process?

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mrt.exe

Reported as Virus

Process status unknown

Reported as Trojan Horse

Process status unknown

Reported as Spyware, Adware

Process status unknown

Developer

Microsoft

Part of

Microsoft Windows Operating System

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