The baloon.exe file is the process known as baloon.exe. Most anti-virus program reports identify this process as malware. The location of this file is in the C:\Program Files subfolder. The size of the file is 77,824 bytes. There is no visible window for this program. The program runs when you start Windows. The registry key is HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run. It is a non-system process that originates from the software installed in the system. You can access the program on the Windows Control Panel. The baloon.exe file injects itself into Windows system to drop malicious files on local or network computer. Once installed, it monitors computing activities and runs executable payloads with popup ads. It infects systems through freeware sites, adult porn and spam E-mail ads. It can produce annoying error bleepings and run abnormal baloon.exe process on Windows Task Manager. It may re-install itself after removal. It can record registry activity and system settings. It can log and transmit usernames, passwords, keystrokes, and private information to hackers. Automatic startup locations for this process include running processes, local machine for autorun registry entries, current user autorun registry entries, default user autorun registry entries and autorun registry entries S-1-5-XX users.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as baloon.exe, 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 baloon.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 baloon.exe, belongs to, in this case baloon.exe