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inort.exe

Associated Program: eTrust
Programm Category: Antivirus Software

What is  inort.exe

The program associated with the file inort.exe is Computer Associates International’s eTrust Antivirus, of which InoculateIT is executed. The software provides a suite of antivirus applications to guarantee system security, especially when browsing through the Internet. It specializes in warding off incoming online threats, and securing the computer’s health at all times. The only downside found by users is that the file takes a considerable amount of memory space, approximately 27.25 MB, and incidents of CPU usage reaching up to 94%, have also been reported. In addition, there were reports that a worm posing as the inort.exe file, were found to have infected some computers. This worm is known as quaters.a worm, and has been found to be “most likely” a virus by some users. This could be due to the antivirus program not being downloaded from a trusted source, which put the computer at risk by making it open to attacks by malicious software associated with the file name inort.exe.

How can I stop inort.exe and should I?

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




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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as eTrust , 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 inort.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 inort.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if inort.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 inort.exe, belongs to, in this case eTrust

About Mark Beare

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