The executable file win.exe is more popularly known by its label name, which is DungCoi or DungCoiVb, also known as Windows Update because it is designed for Microsoft Windows computers, and is developed by Test. It has to be a program that supports and helps a PC’s operating system; however, Dungcoi is considered as a pest, particularly a worm virus that infects the computer. This virus comes from an email as an attachment, which is installed once a user tries to download it, and if it places itself in the computer, it starts replicating throughout the system and makes damages. Although it does not slow down the speed or the performance of the computer, this virus steals information, which can be considered sensitive, important and personal to the user or owner. Any data it snatches is going to be sent to another computer user through web connectivity. If not through email attachment, this virus is going to infect a computer via downloads of file sharing or codec shareware that is quite doubtful. Since it is an executable file, Dungcoi is easy to remove and delete by using a helpful antivirus program.
How can I stop win.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. win.exe. is used by DungCoi, If you shut down win.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop win.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is DungCoi, 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.
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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 DungCoi, 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 win.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 win.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if win.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 win.exe, belongs to, in this case DungCoi