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explorer.007

Associated Program: N/A
Programm Category: Malware/ Virus

What is  explorer.007

The file explorer.007 has no known developer or associated application. It is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32 and sometimes in the subfolder C:\Windows. If the process explorer.007 is found in other locations, this file is most likely infected with the Ardamax.Keylogger, which has the capability to change or manipulate the behavior of some files. Malware files have the capability to camouflage themselves with the same file names as legitimate files, which makes it difficult to identify them. Running a registry scan to find the location of the file helps in establishing if the file is legitimate or not. The Ardamax.Keylogger that is associated with the file explorer.007 is a keystroke recorder that captures the user's activity and saves it to an encrypted log file. It records information about the sites visited by the user while working in the invisible or stealth mode. It is important that the user uninstall or delete identified malware files from the system because these can be used to inflict damage to the PC.

How can I stop explorer.007 and should I?

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. explorer.007. is used by N/A, If you shut down explorer.007, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop explorer.007, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is N/A, 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 explorer.007



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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as N/A, 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 explorer.007 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 explorer.007 is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if explorer.007. 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 explorer.007, belongs to, in this case N/A

About Mark Beare

Founder of ReviverSoft and lover of tweaking and maintaining computers. Ask me a question and comment on my posts. I love feedback!

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