Antimalware Service Executable Process Safe? An assessment

If you see the "Antimalware Service Executable" process in Task Manager on Windows 10, you can usually hardly assign it. We'll tell you what's behind it.

Process "Antimalware Service Executable" - all information

• This process is usually displayed in the Task Manager with a very high CPU load.
• The process belongs to the in-house protection program Windows Defender, which is designed to protect you from malicious attacks.
• If your computer is too slow, you can deactivate Windows Defender.
• Note that you still need to have an antivirus installed on your PC to be protected from threats.
• In another article, the Stiftung Warentest tested virus protection programs.

In our next practical tip, we will explain what the savservice.exe process actually is.