The tbhdaemon.exe process is also known as the Browser Highlighter - Firefox and it belongs to an unknown software and it is owned by eBay. There is minimal information accumulated about this process. The application contains no visible window. The process is not a Windows system file. The process is a Verisign signed file. The process listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN network or the Internet. The process contains a technical security rating of 49% dangerous, which makes it relatively of mixed reviews according to the users; it is advisable that the user perform this process under cautionary measures within his or her computer system; in order to prevent any potential hazards to the user’s PC system, the user needs to be very aware of the possibilities that this process may have some possible threats, such as virus, Trojan, adware, spyware and other potential risks (which makes this process vulnerable) that needs to be aware of, as well taking the immediate measures which can be incorporated whenever this program is being run in order to assure the safety for the user’s computer system. It may be advisable to keep this program running and not terminate it as terminating it might cause the computer system to behave in an undesirable manner.
How can I stop tbhdaemon.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. tbhdaemon.exe. is used by Browser Highlighter - Firefox, If you shut down tbhdaemon.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop tbhdaemon.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Browser Highlighter - Firefox, 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 Browser Highlighter - Firefox, 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 tbhdaemon.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 tbhdaemon.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if tbhdaemon.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 tbhdaemon.exe, belongs to, in this case Browser Highlighter - Firefox