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What is Altus.exe?

The .exe extension on a filename indicates an executable file. Executable files may, in some cases, harm your computer. Therefore, please read below to decide for yourself whether the Altus.exe on your computer is a Trojan that you should remove, or whether it is a file belonging to the Windows operating system or to a trusted application.

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Altus.exe file information

The process known as Altus belongs to software Altus by or ShadyThGod.

Description: Altus.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. Altus.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\"—for instance C:\Portable Program\Altus Whatsapp 4.8.6\App\Altus\. The file size on Windows 10/11/7 is 13,179,660 bytes. file.net/process/altus.exe.html 
There is no information about the author of the file. The file is not a Windows core file. The application listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet. The program is not visible. Altus.exe is able to monitor applications, record keyboard and mouse inputs and manipulate other programs. Therefore the technical security rating is 62% dangerous.

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If Altus.exe is located in a subfolder of the user's profile folder, the security rating is 54% dangerous. The file size is 13,179,660 bytes. The program has a visible window. The Altus.exe file is not a Windows core file. The process is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: Run). There is no information about the author of the file.

Uninstalling this variant: If you experience any issues with installation of Altus.exe, you may want to uninstall Altus software via Windows Control Panel/Add or Remove Programs (Windows XP) or Programs and Features (Windows 10/8/7).

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as Altus.exe. Therefore, you should check the Altus.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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Best practices for resolving Altus issues

A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with Altus. This means running a scan for malware, cleaning your hard drive using 1cleanmgr and 2sfc /scannow, 3uninstalling programs that you no longer need, checking for Autostart programs (using 4msconfig) and enabling Windows' 5Automatic Update. Always remember to perform periodic backups, or at least to set restore points.

Should you experience an actual problem, try to recall the last thing you did, or the last thing you installed before the problem appeared for the first time. Use the 6resmon command to identify the processes that are causing your problem. Even for serious problems, rather than reinstalling Windows, you are better off repairing of your installation or executing the 7DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth command. This allows you to repair the operating system without losing data.

To get your computer running as fast as it did on day one, you can 8reset your PC. Your personal files will remain intact, but any programs you installed will need to be reinstalled.

To help you analyze the Altus.exe process on your computer, the following programs have proven to be helpful: ASecurity Task Manager displays all running Windows tasks, including embedded hidden processes, such as keyboard and browser monitoring or Autostart entries. A unique security risk rating indicates the likelihood of the process being potential spyware, malware or a Trojan. A good Bantivirus software detects and removes sleeping spyware, adware, Trojans, keyloggers, malware and trackers from your hard drive.



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