The clc.exe process has been claimed by some user reports as a dangerous Trojan program that can increase the risk for exposure to any kind of remote attack. The clc.exe process is implemented with the capability of connecting to the Internet and downloading files onto the system unknown to the user. The file is reported to be associated with Malware Downloader, Malicious Software and Trojan Small.BI group, and uses several file name aliases. Several object types use the filename clc.exe, which includes executable programs and objects. Some users claim that the clc.exe process can hijack Internet Explorer in order to redirect users to predesignated homepages. The clc.exe process has also been reported to be capable of gathering information stored in an infected system, such as bank details or user passwords among other pieces of private and confidential data.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. clc.exe. is used by Trojan/Spyware, If you shut down clc.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop clc.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Trojan/Spyware, 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.

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed clc.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Trojan/Spyware, 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.

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.

The first thing you should do if clc.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 clc.exe, belongs to, in this case Trojan/Spyware