All posts tagged "windows process"

• Reviews

  Find Out What svchost.exe Is Doing Via Svchost Viewer

  Some time ago we took a good look at the svchost process and unscrambled its complexities.  If you’ve read the article you...

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  How-To

  What Is mDNSResponder.exe And Why Is It Running?

  You’re probably reading this because you found mDNSResponder.exe running on your computer and you want to know what it is, and why...

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  Explainer

  What is conhost.exe and Why Is It Running?

  You’re probably reading this because you’ve seen conhost.exe running on your computer, and now you want to know all about it.

• How-To

  What is WLIDSVC.EXE And WLIDSVCM.EXE And Why Are They Running?

  If you’ve come across WLIDSVCM.EXE and WLIDSVC.EXE running on your computer, you probably would like to know what these processes are doing...

• groovyTip

  What Is ctfmon.exe And Why Is It Running?

  Okay, so you’ve found ctfmon.exe running on your system, but what is it?  A Virus?  Well, whenever I see an unknown process...

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  groovyTip

  What Is wmpnetwk.exe And Why Is It Running?

  If you’ve been looking through Task Manager you’ve likely seen a process running called wmpnetwk.exe.  This executable isn’t a virus, in fact,...

• groovyTip

  What Is rundll32.exe And Why Is It Running?

  You’ve found rundll32.exe running on your computer, but now you’d like to know what it is doing there.  Don’t worry, it’s not...

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  How-To

  What Is Wininit.exe And Why Is It Running

  You’re probably here because you’ve seen Wininit.exe in Task Manager and you are wondering why it is running on your computer.  Worry...

• Microsoft

  What Is SearchIndexer.exe and Why is it Running?

  So, you found SearchIndexer.exe running on your computer, consuming precious resources like memory and CPU and you want to know what it...

• Microsoft

  What is seaport.exe And Why Is It Running?

  “It’s a fish! No, no it’s a whale! No, it’s a boat!” If you found seaport.exe running on your computer chances are...

• Microsoft

  What is ipoint.exe? [groovyTips]

  You’re likely reading this article if you’ve come across ipont.exe in your Task Manager and you’re unsure what the application is.  First,...

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  Explainer

  What is msseces.exe And msmpeng.exe?

  Windows 7 has a good number of new processes running in the background you might not recognize. Msseces.exe and msmpeng.exe are two...

• groovyTip

  What is taskhost.exe And Should It Be Running? [groovyTips]

  Have you ever opened up Task Manager and seen the process Taskhost.exe running and wonder what it was?  Good news, Taskhost.exe isn’t...

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  Geek Stuff

  What Is jusched.exe And Is it Safe?

  What is jusched.exe? Is jusched.exe a dangerous virus?  Or, why is jusched.exe running on my computer! Let's answer these questions and review how...