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 Oxigen.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.
The process known as Oxigen Client (version v4) belongs to software Oxigen - OU Screensaver or Oxigen Client by Oxigen II.
Description: Oxigen.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. The file Oxigen.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files".
Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 887,264 bytes (33% of all occurrences), 1,821,184 bytes or 843,776 bytes.
The software can be uninstalled in the Control Panel. The application has no file description. Oxigen.exe is not a Windows system file. The program has no visible window. The process starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: MACHINE\Run).
Oxigen.exe is able to record keyboard and mouse inputs and connect to the Internet.
Therefore the technical security rating is 43% dangerous.
Recommended: Identify Oxigen.exe related errors
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as Oxigen.exe, particularly when located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder. Therefore, you should check the Oxigen.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.
A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with Oxigen. This means running a scan for malware, cleaning your hard drive using cleanmgr and sfc /scannow, uninstalling programs that you no longer need, checking for Autostart programs (using msconfig) and enabling Windows' Automatic 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 resmon 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, for Windows 8 and later versions, executing the DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth command. This allows you to repair the operating system without losing data.
To help you analyze the Oxigen.exe process on your computer, the following programs have proven to be helpful: Security 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. Malwarebytes Anti-Malware detects and removes sleeping spyware, adware, Trojans, keyloggers, malware and trackers from your hard drive.
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