Windows 10: Antimalware

Discus and support Antimalware in Windows 10 BSOD Crashes and Debugging to solve the problem; My computer is running very slowly. I see the Windows Defender Antimalware program using a great deal of the CPU and memory in the Task Manager program... Discussion in 'Windows 10 BSOD Crashes and Debugging' started by RobbieGiles, Mar 15, 2019.

  1. ROBBIEGILES
    RobbieGiles Win User

    Antimalware


    My computer is running very slowly. I see the Windows Defender Antimalware program using a great deal of the CPU and memory in the Task Manager program I am on Windows 10. Is this a known problem?

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    RobbieGiles, Mar 15, 2019
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  2. ANTONETH BER
    Antoneth Ber Win User

    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.
     
    Antoneth Ber, Mar 15, 2019
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  3. DEEPIKA GOWDA
    Deepika Gowda Win User
    Antimalware Service Executable - How do I stop it completely?

    Hello Aniax,

    As you are facing issues with high performance usage by Antimalware Service Executable service on your device, we will help you with this issue.

    I would like to inform that Antimalware Service Executable is a part of Windows Essentials.

    I suggest you to refer to the below post and check if your issue matches with the same. If so, try the troubleshooting steps suggested by
    GreginMich replied on November 6, 2015 and check if it helps.

    How to stop Antimalware Service Executable from hogging cpu on Windows
    10

    Hope it helps. Get back to us for further assistance on this issue. We will be happy to help you.

    Thank you.
     
    Deepika Gowda, Mar 15, 2019
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  4. JSSSSSSSSS
    Jsssssssss Win User

    Antimalware

    Antimalware Service Executable Slowy uses up all RAM

    The easiest solution would be to install another Anti-Virus program...

    Suggestion to read:

     
    Jsssssssss, Mar 15, 2019
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