How to remove an NifFltr error
The file NifFltr.sys is a Windows driver. A driver is a small software program that allows your computer to communicate with hardware or connected devices. This means that a driver has direct access to the internals of the OS, hardware etc.
The free file information forum can help you determine if NifFltr.sys belonging to the Windows system or an application you can trust.
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NifFltr.sys file information
The process belongs to software NifFltr by unknown.
Description: The file NifFltr.sys is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32\drivers.
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 25,300 bytes (66% of all occurrences) or 25,088 bytes.
The driver can be started or stopped from Services in the Control Panel or by other programs.
There is no file information. The program has no visible window. There is no detailed description of this service. File NifFltr.sys is not a Windows core file.
Therefore the technical security rating is 54% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
Recommended: Identify NifFltr.sys related errors
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as NifFltr.sys, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the NifFltr.sys 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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