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altpayv2.exe

Associated Program: Notification Utility
Programm Category: Malware/Virus

What is  altpayv2.exe

This process file, altpayv2.exe, is an executable file that automatically starts up with a Windows computer’s boot process. It is also known as the Notifier and is a product property of the software Notification Utility or Notifier. This Notification Utility has been reported by Ewido Security Suite as a file under the category of AdwareWeirWeb. As a Notification Utility, the file’s role is to give notifications to users about some updates on products and services that they may be interested on. The process file though, since it is categorized as an adware, notifies users on any advertisement that may not really be relevant to them. This process file can be seen located on the computer’s C:\Program Files folder with file size 405,504 bytes on Windows 7 and Windows XP operating systems. This file has to access computer ports in order to connect itself to the Local Area Network or the internet.

How can I stop altpayv2.exe and should I?

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. altpayv2.exe. is used by Notification Utility, If you shut down altpayv2.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop altpayv2.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Notification Utility, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.

Is this a virus or other security concern?

ReviverSoft Security Verdict

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed altpayv2.exe




What is a process and how do they affect my computer?

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Notification Utility, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.

Is altpayv2.exe known to be bad for my computer's performance?

We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.

What can I do if altpayv2.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if altpayv2.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that altpayv2.exe, belongs to, in this case Notification Utility

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