| Process
File: |
wuaclt.exe |
| Process
Name: |
Microsoft Windows XP AutoUpdater |
| Description: |
wuaclt.exe is a part of the Microsoft Windows Operating System and instigates automatic software updates on your computer. This program is important for the stable and secure running of your computer and should not be terminated.
Note: wuaclt.exe is also a process which is registered as the W32.Cult Trojan. This Trojan allows attackers to access your computer, stealing passwords and personal data. It is a registered security risk and should be removed immediately. Please see additional details regarding this process |
| Recommendation: |
Should not be disabled, required for essential applications to work properly. |
| Author: |
Microsoft |
| Part
of: |
Microsoft Windows Operating System |
| Security
Risk (0-5): |
0 ( Secure
Now ) |
| Spyware: |
No ( Free
Scan ) |
| Adware |
No ( Free
Scan ) |
| Virus: |
No ( Virus
Scan ) |
| Trojan: |
No ( Trojan
Scan ) |
| Memory
Usage : |
N/A ( Free
Up Memory ) |
| System
Process: |
Yes |
| Application: |
No |
| Background
Process: |
Yes |
| Uses
Network: |
No |
| Uses
Internet: |
No |
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