Google experts publish exploit for critical bug in Windows 10
A team of information security specialists Project Zero from Google has published technical details and an exploit (PoC code) for exploiting a remote code...
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Vulkan Runtime Libraries. Should You Remove VulkanRT?
A lot of Windows 10 customers are quite concerned when they identify the availability of Vulkan Runtime Libraries on their PCs. The app is...
Chromium Uninstall Fails on Windows 10
Chromium stands for an open-source web browser popular among many Windows 10 customers. In spite of its positive reviews and reliability in the industry,...
McAfee: Disable Notifications and Bundled Apps
McAfee, just as many other contemporary security tools, keeps regularly reminding you about itself. It may install various browser add-ons and display all kinds...
COM Surrogate (dllhost.exe): What It Is and How to Fix High CPU Usage
COM Surrogate is the friendly Task Manager name for dllhost.exe, a Windows host process used to run COM components outside the main application. It...
What is Host Process for Windows Tasks?
Host Process for Windows Tasks is a very important system element that handles an important function which is required for the system to perform...
Prevent Windows 10 From Restarting Apps After Turn Off or On Your PC
Following this tutorial will help you to understand how to prevent your Windows 10 from restarting the apps that were active the moment you...
wsappx.exe: What It Is and Why It Uses CPU
wsappx.exe is normally a Microsoft Windows Store/AppX process. High usage can happen during app updates, installs, or Store maintenance.
Desktop Window Manager (dwm.exe): High GPU, CPU, or Memory Usage
Desktop Window Manager, shown as dwm.exe, is a core Windows process that composes the desktop. It draws windows, transparency, thumbnails, animations, scaling, HDR output,...
System Interrupts – what is this process?
System Interrupts is a system process running in Windows, which can be spotted in the thread with system processes. However, it has a significant...
CCXProcess.exe: What It Is and When to Disable It
CCXProcess.exe is usually an Adobe Creative Cloud background process, not malware. It supports Creative Cloud features such as account state, templates, libraries, notifications, and...
Mshta: Definition. Apply PC Protection Against mshta.exe
The Unusual Suspects There is an ever-increasing trend for malware developers to more frequently apply tools that are already available on a system rather...
