The gss.exe file is a process that supports the application Ghost Security Suite by Ghost Security. This software provides registry protection from unauthorized access like modifications and reading. The gss.exe process ensures the optimization and security of the system from threats like malware, viruses and hackers. This process stops the changes on the registry before they take place. It alerts the user every time there is an attempt to modify. It eliminates wasteful programming methods and minimizes usage resources. It also uses cryptographic algorithms for protecting sensitive data on your computer. The process controls the open communication between the computer and other computers. It does not delay the system while running. It is designed to enhance the performance of games, applications and general output of the system. The gss.exe process solves errors associated with empty registry keys, DLL problems, services help, programs system, file associations startup, invalid shortcuts, files COM & amp, font files, system software settings, , user software settings and ActiveX.
How can I stop gss.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. gss.exe. is used by Ghost Security Suite, If you shut down gss.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop gss.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Ghost Security Suite, 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 Ghost Security Suite, 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 gss.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 gss.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if gss.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 gss.exe, belongs to, in this case Ghost Security Suite