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  1. ABHAY RAO
    Abhay Rao Win User

    Antimalware Service Executable consuming a lot of RAM, CPU and Hard Disk read/write. How do...


    I have a Windows 10 Home Single Language laptop and Antimalware Service Executable is consuming a lot of RAM,CPU and Hard Disk read/write. How do I fix this issue and disable Windows Defended Antivirus ?

    :)
     
    Abhay Rao, Aug 18, 2020
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  2. MAARIJ_2016
    Maarij_2016 Win User

    Antimalware Service Executable problem

    I was having the same issue like for weeks on my HP Probook Ci5 12GB, the Antimalware Service Executable process was eating up massive CPU, DISK and RAM. After all the hard time I got searching the solution I finally landed on

    this     article which helped me.
     
    Maarij_2016, Aug 18, 2020
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  3. KENNETH A. WILLIAMS
    Kenneth A. Williams Win User
    Antimalware Service consumes CPU time

    The Microsoft Antimalware Service Executable consumes a lot of CPU time and reduces performance. Can it be configured to use less CPU time, run at a lower priority or not run when I start my computer?
     
    Kenneth A. Williams, Aug 18, 2020
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  4. ENZO CONTINI
    Enzo Contini Win User

    Antimalware Service Executable consuming a lot of RAM, CPU and Hard Disk read/write. How do...

    Antimalware Service Executable problem

    I am still having the problem even with the latest prerelease build. The Antimalware Service Executable process is often running and taking a lot of CPU, disk and memory. The same The Antimalware Service Executable -> Windows Defender Service ...
    Too often the PC (an I7 one, 8 GB EliteBook HP) is stuck and even the response of a keyboard entry is very slow!!

    Any suggestions?
     
    Enzo Contini, Aug 18, 2020
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