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gdfirewalltray.exe

Associated Program: G Data Internet Security
Programm Category: Security Software

What is  gdfirewalltray.exe

The file gdfirewalltray.exe, known as G Data Personal Firewall, belongs to software G Data InternetSecurity by G Data Software AG. G Data InternetSecurity provides excellent protection against spam, hacking, viruses and all Internet threats using modern technology. The internet security features include G Data Web Cloud that blocks websites, and the instant mailing protection G Data Mail Cloud that blocks virus outbreaks immediately. It automatically blocks spam and employs the BankGuard protection, which provides the user security against online banking Trojans. G Data InternetSecurity employs optimal virus protection by using a combination of two virus-scanning engines that are provided by Avast! and BitDefender, and installs a silent firewall that protects the user against hackers. Protection against zero-day threats is provided through behavior checking that instantly recognizes suspicious behavior of new viruses. The application uses minimal resources due to fingerprinting and idle scan running when the computer is not in use.

How can I stop gdfirewalltray.exe and should I?

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

Is this a virus or other security concern?

ReviverSoft Security Verdict

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed gdfirewalltray.exe




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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as G Data 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.

Is gdfirewalltray.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 gdfirewalltray.exe is causing errors on my computer?

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

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