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MsMpEng.exe

File Name: MsMpEng.exe
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The MsMpEng.exe process is the core component of the Windows Defender program from Microsoft and a part of their security suite.  It has used several names for this product, including Windows Live OneCare, Windows Defender, Windows AntiSpyware and latest being Microsoft Security Essentials. The program has no visible window or user interface. It is not considered spyware or adware and it is considered safe.
Recommendation:
The MsMpEng.exe process is not a critical component of Windows system, but it is not recommeded to be removed. It you don't want it to occupying resources, you can remove MSMPENG.EXE process from the Add/Remove Programs in the control panel.
Users Opinions:
no user
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Great Antispyware
David
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Windows Defender from Microsofty
EWJS
0 1 Report Abuse
Will slow down your machine during a scan.
josé carlos
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o windows defender é otimo,confiavel . uso desde de 2007 e sempre funcionou bem.
Marko Sučić
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Microsoft security essentials
Carl Tenning
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Microsoft Security Essentials reports the Glary Util setup.exe file as infected with Win32/Induc.A and quarantines it. Is this a false positive?
Elias
0 3 Report Abuse
Takes quite a bit of Cpu. Its from bitdefender or microsoft security essentials
[email protected]
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Uses most RAM of all processes
chlrms
4 0 Report Abuse
very good considering it's free
no user
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Microsoft Malware Protection - Windows Defender
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