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 P508PowerAgent.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.
Description:P508PowerAgent.exe is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. The P508PowerAgent.exe file is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files (x86)" (normally C:\Program Files (x86)\ASUS\ArmouryDevice\dll\ShareFromArmouryIII\Mouse\ROG STRIX CARRY\ or C:\Program Files (x86)\ASUS\ROG Armoury\Mouse\ROG STRIX CARRY\).
Known file sizes on Windows 10/11/7 are 56,784 bytes (40% of all occurrences), 60,408 bytes, 51,120 bytes, 48,840 bytes or 38,912 bytes.
It is not a Windows system file. P508PowerAgent.exe is digitally signed. P508PowerAgent.exe is a Windows scheduled tasks. The program has no visible window.
Therefore the technical security rating is 40% dangerous, but you should also take into account the user reviews.
Uninstalling this variant:
If you run into problems with P508PowerAgent.exe, you can also uninstall ROG Armoury 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 P508PowerAgent.exe, particularly when located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder. Therefore, you should check the P508PowerAgent.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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It just stays there after deleting ROG Armoury. It is just a PSU auto-driver thing. Aashvik Tyagi
Disable it if not using Asus Carry Mouse! BlueDrako
Summary: Average user rating of P508PowerAgent.exe:
based on 2 votes with 2 user comments.
One user thinks it's probably harmless.
One user thinks it's neither essential nor dangerous.
Best practices for resolving P508PowerAgent issues
A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with P508PowerAgent. 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 P508PowerAgent.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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User Comments
Aashvik Tyagi
BlueDrako
Summary: Average user rating of P508PowerAgent.exe: based on 2 votes with 2 user comments. One user thinks it's probably harmless. One user thinks it's neither essential nor dangerous.