The avscanwx.exe file is the process that is used by the application Data Becker Internet Security Version 2006. The location of this process file is in the subfolder C:\Progam File. The size of the file is 487,936 bytes. It is not a visible process. It is a non-system process that originates from the software installed in the computer. It can record inputs. The user can access the program in the Control Panel. Data Becker Maximum Protection Internet Security Suite Version 2006 provides security solutions especially involving Internet activities including anti-sypware, anti-spam, anti-virus, firewall and phishing protection. The full version is licensed for a single user. It requires to be run on Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating system on 500 MHz Pentium 32bit computer with 128 MB of RAM and 150 MB of hard disk space.

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

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed avscanwx.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Data Becker Internet Security, 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.

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.

The first thing you should do if avscanwx.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 avscanwx.exe, belongs to, in this case Data Becker Internet Security