Windows 10: Antimalware Service uses 30% CPU while browsing with Firefox

Antimalware Service uses 30% CPU while browsing with Firefox

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Antimalware Service uses 30% CPU while browsing with Firefox

Antimalware Process hovers around 30% while opening any webpage in Firefox. No issue with Edge. Added Firefox in Exclusion list to stop this..

 

Antimalware Service uses 30% CPU while browsing with Firefox

Hi Karam

I'm Juliet and I'll do my best to help you.

I would suggest you try to change the schedule of the Microsoft Defender

Please check the link below for a more detailed step on how to Schedule a scan in Microsoft Defender Antivirus:

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/sch....

I hope it helps! Let me know the results.

Have a nice day ahead and Stay safe always

 

Antimalware service excutable consuming ram and cpu

Hello,

We would like to know more about this concern, please provide the following information:

• Is this your first time to encounter this issue?
• Did you make any changes to your computer's configuration prior to the issue?
• What are the troubleshooting steps have you tried so far?

Antimalware Service Executable is the name of the process MsMpEng (MsMpEng.exe) used by the Windows Defender program. The service associated with this program is the Windows Defender Service. For possible troubleshooting steps, you can check GreginMich's
post through this link.

Looking forward to your response.