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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.
It is assumed that users are familiar with computer operating system they're using and agree with suggested changes. Process-info.org will not be held responsible, if changes you make cause a system failure.
msmpeng.exe
Microsoft Windows Defender Antispyware
Brief description of process
What to do with this process?
msmpeng.exe
Reported as Virus
No
Reported as Trojan Horse
No
Reported as Spyware, Adware
No
Developer
Part of
Microsoft Windows Defender
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ESET Beats Microsoft to the Punch – I recently got a new MacBook Pro and set up Windows 7 and ESET Smart Security on it. This morning when I started the computer ESET Smart Security notified me that my operating system wasn’t up to date. This was a bit of a surprise because I updated everything when I installed the operating system. [...]
November 5, 2009 8:59:52 PM CET
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November 14, 2009 2:56:40 PM CET
Fake Conflicker.B alert mails – In a spam wave that currently is active, fake alert emails clog the inboxes of Internet users. The mails pretend to stem from the Microsoft Support and make the recipient believe that the computer is infected with Conflicker.B (and/or Conficker.B, both name variants are in the mail). The attachment of the mail is allegedly a [...]
February 18, 2010 6:36:23 PM CET
Fake Conficker Alerts – Urban Schrott, IT Security & Cybercrime Analyst at ESET Ireland, reports seeing more e-mail pretending to be from Microsoft is circulating, "warning" computer users that "Conflicker" is again spreading rapidly. ESET's ThreatSense engine identifies the malware as Win32/Kryptik.CLU trojan, and running it would result in further malware infections. Here's an example Urban quotes of one of the [...]
September 25, 2009 1:51:00 PM CEST
Backdoor.Win32.Clampi.a – This Trojan spy program is designed to steal confidential user data and remotely manage the victim machine. It is a Windows PE EXE file. It is 470 bytes in size. Installation When launched, the Trojan creates the following file: %AppData%\.exe
