The file name nod32.exe is identified as the product launcher for the software Nod 32 Anitvirus by ESET. This program is an antivirus Suite that provides full Computer protection against Viruses, malware, Trojan horses, worms and malware. The short description of this software is that it is light on storage but tough on malware. The last version of Nod Security Suite was in 2009, and it is noted that there have been many different types of malware that have surfaced since that date. Examples of this are Anonymous and Ransomware. The latest edition of this Antivirus Suite is well equipped to handle these new threats. This software is available for purchase, and it promises that the user will no longer need to employ any other antivirus or security program. Observers have mentioned that the idea to make this a lighter version resulted in some lost some capacity, but most users have reviewed it as adequate.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. nod32.exe. is used by NOD 32 Antivirus 6 by Eset, If you shut down nod32.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop nod32.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is NOD 32 Antivirus 6 by Eset, 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 nod32.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as NOD 32 Antivirus 6 by Eset, 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 nod32.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 nod32.exe, belongs to, in this case NOD 32 Antivirus 6 by Eset