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Browser and Extensions Software
What is gabpath.exe
The file gabpath.exe, known as GabPath, belongs to software GabPath Application by NN Group Global Services. GabPath is a malicious adware program that is advertised as a browser application. Developers of this application offer users the service of looking for the items that they are searching for in the Internet. However, what it does is to provide endless, annoying popup alerts as the user is browsing the Internet. Some popup alerts may be random, but others are fake browser alerts or tricky marketing practices that entice the user to download an application, buy an item, or create links. This malicious malware removes application deletes important files and can disable the computer system or network. GabPath is designed to allow remote access to the computer and consumes a large amount of system resources, traces and records the user's Internet browsing habits, and can record and steal personal information.
How can I stop gabpath.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. gabpath.exe. is used by GabPath, If you shut down gabpath.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop gabpath.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is GabPath, 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?
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as GabPath, 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 gabpath.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 gabpath.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if gabpath.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 gabpath.exe, belongs to, in this case GabPath