The file emcrypt.exe, known as eMCrypt, belongs to software eMCrypt by http://emcrypt.com. EMCrypt is software that encrypts emails into PDF format. It has the capability to encrypt emails in 128 bit or 256 bit AES in Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 2003 and 2006 and Windows 2008 R2 Terminal Server as 32 bit and 64 bit versions. The installed email editor must be set to HTML based on Microsoft Windows requirements. Users can try the free version to evaluate the software capabilities before upgrading to the professional version. Some features that are available in the professionalversion only are passwords dependent on the destination address that can be stored in a database, and customization of the email text to the standard email text format. The PDF document for the 128 bit encryption for the free version can be opened with Adobe Acrobat Reader version 7, while the 256 bit PDF encryption for the professional version can be opened with Adobe Acrobat Reader version 9.
How can I stop emcrypt.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. emcrypt.exe. is used by eMCrypt, If you shut down emcrypt.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop emcrypt.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is eMCrypt, 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 eMCrypt, 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 emcrypt.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 emcrypt.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if emcrypt.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 emcrypt.exe, belongs to, in this case eMCrypt