How to remove an alogserv error
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Alogserv.exe file information
The process known as Activity Log Server belongs to software McAfee VirusScan by Networks Associates Technologies (www.McAfee.com).
Description: The file alogserv.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files".
The file size on Windows 7/XP is 36,881 bytes.
The program is not visible. Alogserv.exe is not a Windows system file. Program can be uninstalled in the Control Panel. The process starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run).
Therefore the technical security rating is 31% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
In case of any problems with alogserv.exe, you may want to uninstall the associated program
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If alogserv.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\, the security rating is 50% dangerous. The file size is 36,898 bytes. The program has no visible window. The program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). It is not a Windows core file.
External information from Paul Collins:
- "Alogserv" can run at start up. From McAfee VirusScan for logging scanning activities. In some cases, if left running it can cause CPU % usage to go between 5-95% or go to and stay at 100%. Disabling it impacts on the reported last scan date. It is reported to cause jerky graphics response in many games. As of version 6, this is a critical component of McAfee and disabling it can cause a PC to lock up
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as alogserv.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the alogserv.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.
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