The genuine VAWinService.exe file is a software component of ExpressGate Cloud by VideACE Technology Co. The file is part of ExpressGate Cloud that provides users quick access to applications and services. Founded in March 2007 VideACE Technology is dedicated to research and development with major business in Linux platform design for desktops, laptops, smartbooks and smart phones. It creates an instant software platform providing easy information access experiences for users. In 2011 it was announced VideACE Technology's Wi-Fi app would be pre-installed on select laptops and netbooks enabled by VideACE'sInstantVidget.
VAWinService stands for VideAce Windows Service
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 VAWinService.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: VAWinService.exe is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. VAWinService.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\—mainly C:\ExpressGateUtil\.
Known file sizes on Windows 10/11/7 are 77,312 bytes (62% of all occurrences) or 91,464 bytes.
The VAWinService.exe file is not a Windows system file. The program is not visible. There is no description of the program. The application can be uninstalled in the Control Panel.
Therefore the technical security rating is 39% dangerous; but you should also compare this rating with the user reviews.
Uninstalling this variant:
You might want to consult www.asus.com [1][2]'s Customer Service for advice or uninstall the software ExpressGate Cloud or ExpressGateCloud using the Uninstall a Program function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Uninstall a Program).
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as VAWinService.exe. Therefore, you should check the VAWinService.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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Summary: Average user rating of VAWinService.exe:
based on 1 vote with 1 user comment.
One user thinks VAWinService.exe is dangerous and recommends removing it.
Best practices for resolving VAWinService issues
A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with VAWinService. 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 VAWinService.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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Summary: Average user rating of VAWinService.exe: based on 1 vote with 1 user comment. One user thinks VAWinService.exe is dangerous and recommends removing it.