What is guard.exe? Is guard.exe spyware or a virus?

What are you to do to fix guard.exe related problems?
1. Run Security Task Manager to check your guard.exe process
2. Run Registry Booster to fix guard.exe related errors
3. Run Spyware Doctor to remove persistent malware

Process name: cME Guardian or ewido anti-malware guard or ewido anti-spyware guard or AVG Anti-Spyware guard
Product: Phoenix Core Managed or Creating Keepsakes Scrapbook or ewido anti-malware or ewido anti-spyware or AVG Anti-Spyware or cME Guardian or guard.exe or Microsoft AntiSpyware or AVG Anti-Spyware Guard
Company: Phoenix Technologies Ltd or Anti-Malware Development a.s or GRISOFT s.r.o (www.grisoft.com)
File: guard.exe


If you want a detailed security rating about your guard.exe (and all other running background processes) download the free trial version of Security Task Manager.

Note: Any malware can be named anything - so you should check where the files of the running processes are located on your disk. If a "non-Microsoft" .exe file is located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder, then there is a high risk for a virus, spyware, trojan or worm infection! Check it out!


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All comments about guard.exe:
Patrick Mullenax guard.exe is a program that is part of the "Ewido Anti-Spyware" program. Normally (on my machine), it is only found it the Ewido intallation folder, and in a Windows XP "Prefectch" section.  See also: Link
rabid Edwido Anti-Spyware Monitor - Same People as AVG Anti-Virus  See also: Link
if you have it you installed it - its what it says it is
Ezio it's the background process of the "resident shield" function. It runs also if you disable that function and it always starts with windows. Because it's a windows service you can disable it.
Col Part of AVG anti-spyware program  See also: Link
Warren Part of AVG security monitor  See also: Link
AVG Anti-Spyware Guard
Used by AVG Anti-Spyware to actively guard your pc from spyware infections
maddler part of AVG suite  See also: Link
is it a virus
Daniel Anti-spyware, malweare protection from AVG  See also: Link
related to Grisoft's AVG Anti-Spyware
floatingeagle guard.exe is a program from the Free AVG anti-spywear v7.5 found this in hijack this scan  See also: Link
Mikexe Anti Spyware  See also: Link
Diana Ist eine Grisoft- AVG AntiSpyware exe

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