Process: MsMpEng.exe (Service Executable)
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MsMpEng.exe - General Information
Name:
MsMpEng.exe (Service Executable)
Publisher
Microsoft Corporation
Product:
Microsoft Malware Protection
Default location:
%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Windows OneCare Live\Antivirus\MsMpEng.exe
MsMpEng.exe - Description and Recommendation
msmpeng.exe is a process belonging to Microsoft Windows
Defender Antispyware which protects your computer against
Internet-bound threats such as spyware and trojans which can be
distributed through e-mail or attack directly to the computer allowing
unauthorized access to your computer. This program is important for the
stable and secure running of your computer and should not be terminated.
MsMpEng.exe - Uninstall Techniques