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niu.exe

Associated Program: Norman Internet Update from Norman ASA.
Programm Category: Antivirus Software

What is  niu.exe

The executable file niu.exe is known as a component of Norman Internet Update, which is a part of Norman Program Manager, created by Norman ASA. The Internet Update is the aspect that deals with the feature of the Internet Security Program that constantly updates its database. Viruses and malware are constantly evolving, and antivirus software should keep up with the changes. The Internet Update is a communication for the individual clients of Norman Internet Security. If the users can install these updates, they are assured that Norman can protect them from the latest incarnations of the hazardous files on the Internet. Norman also has online sites which users can access to gain more knowledge about viruses and how to avoid them. Norman specializes in complete Computer Security Solutions and have now become one of the most recognizable names in Internet Security.

How can I stop niu.exe and should I?

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




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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Norman Internet Update from Norman ASA., 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 niu.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 niu.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if niu.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 niu.exe, belongs to, in this case Norman Internet Update from Norman ASA.

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