Werfault.exe is a system process used to collect information about program errors, which helps diagnose and resolve issues to improve the user experience. In certain cases, it can repeatedly crash, displaying an error message, and also be used by malware. What is Werfault.exe? Werfault.exe is a Windows Error Reporting (WER) process. It is responsible for… Continue reading Werfault.exe Error
Tag: Windows 10
How to Disable Windows Defender? Windows 10 & 11 Guide
Disabling Microsoft Defender is often thought of Windows users all around the world. Despite undoubtedly being a solid antivirus tool, it may cause issues here and there, forcing such a wish. In this guide, I’ll explain how to fully disable Microsoft Defender. How to Disable Microsoft Defender in Windows 10/Windows 11 There are two ways… Continue reading How to Disable Windows Defender? Windows 10 & 11 Guide
Windows COM Vulnerability Exploited by Chinese Hackers
A vulnerability in Windows COM, first discovered in 2018, has become the target of attacks once again. A Chinese hacker group, likely affiliated with the Ministry of State Security of the People’s Republic of China, has exploited this vulnerability in an attack on a research center in Taiwan. Microsoft offers a non-obvious solution to this… Continue reading Windows COM Vulnerability Exploited by Chinese Hackers
How to Remove a Virus From a Computer in Safe Mode
In quite a few cases, you can see advice on using Safe Mode for malware removal. While generally good advice, this practice requires quite a bit of skill and knowledge on where to seek for malicious files. And in the selection of cases, manual approach is counterproductive, due to the complexity of the operation. But… Continue reading How to Remove a Virus From a Computer in Safe Mode
Windows Cannot Access The Specified Device, Path or File Error Fix Guide
Windows Cannot Access The Specified Device, Path or File is a system error that users may encounter while trying to run a program or open a folder. The error obviously flags an issue that the system has encountered while following the command, which may happen for a selection of reasons. Here, I will explain all… Continue reading Windows Cannot Access The Specified Device, Path or File Error Fix Guide
How to Secure Windows 10 from Hackers
Windows 10 boasts valuable features, providing comfortable tools for user PCs and safeguarding confidential data. However, to secure Windows 10 effectively, understanding its vulnerability due to its dominance in the market—with over 85% of user devices—is crucial. This operating system has many vulnerabilities that attackers actively exploit. Below is a useful guide with essential tips… Continue reading How to Secure Windows 10 from Hackers
Sihost.exe
Sihost.exe is a crucial background process for Windows 11/10 that governs essential features like the context menu and action center. However, it can sometimes malfunction and disrupt system stability. In this article, we unravel the essence of Sihost.exe and equip you to eliminate troubles within your system. Sihost.exe – What is It? Windows has many… Continue reading Sihost.exe
SearchHost.exe – Is SearchHost a virus?
SearchHost is a process responsible for indexing the Start menu and Explorer search files in Windows 10/11. It allows you to conveniently search for files on your computer by indexing their contents. However, this process can be spoofed by a coin miner or malware that uses its name to masquerade on your system. How to… Continue reading SearchHost.exe – Is SearchHost a virus?
WinRing0x64.sys
WinRing0x64.sys is a low-level driver that is used by specific applications. The file is not malicious, though, but malware can abuse this driver. Next, we will find out who uses WinRing0x64.sys and why and answer the question of whether it can be removed. WinRing0x64 Overview WinRing0x64.sys is a crucial software component that allows applications to… Continue reading WinRing0x64.sys
Antimalware Service Executable
Antimalware Service Executable is a system process that belongs to Windows Defender. Usually, it does not cause any issues, and the user does not notice it. In some cases, it can consume an abnormal amount of resources. I have compiled some practical solutions to address this problem in this article. What is Antimalware Service Executable?… Continue reading Antimalware Service Executable