The spd.exe process is also known as the cFosSpeed Service and it belongs to the software cFosSpeed and it is owned by the cFos Software GmbH. There is only minimal information gathered with this process. The application is not visible. The process is not a Windows system file. It is certified by a trustworthy company. The process can be removed from the Control Panel’s Add/Remove Programs applet. It is capable of monitoring applications. The process contains a technical security rating of 40% dangerous, which makes it of mixed reviews according to the users; it is suggested that the user execute this process cautiously within his or her computer system; in order to avoid any potential risks, the user needs to be aware of the possibilities that this process may have some possible dangers, such as worm, virus, malware, Trojan and other potential threats that needs to be taken care of, as well taking the necessary measures which can be done whenever this program is being operated in order to promote the safety for the user’s computer system. It may be better to keep this program running and not be disabled as disabling it might cause the computer system to behave in an unpredictable manner
How can I stop spd.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. spd.exe. is used by cFosSpeed Service, If you shut down spd.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop spd.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is cFosSpeed Service, 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?
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as cFosSpeed Service, 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 spd.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 spd.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if spd.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 spd.exe, belongs to, in this case cFosSpeed Service