What is mssearch.exe? Is mssearch.exe spyware or a virus?
What are you to do to fix mssearch.exe related problems?
1. Run Security Task Manager to check your mssearch.exe process
2. Run Registry Booster to fix mssearch.exe related errors
3. Run Spyware Doctor to remove persistent malware
Process name: Windows Search Engine
Product: Windows Vista
Company: Microsoft
File: mssearch.exe
Security Rating:
"mssearch.exe" is the process for the Search Engine of Windows Vista. There is also a file named mssearch.exe which is Microsoft SQL Server related (Microsoft Search for full text indexing).
Note: The mssearch.exe file is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. In other cases, mssearch.exe is a virus, spyware, trojan or worm! Check this with Security Task Manager.
Virus with same name:
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Is mssearch.exe spyware or a virus, trojans, adware or worm? Is there a known mssearch.exe error?
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- Search for spyware
- Spyware Doctor (spyware removal)
- Registry Booster (cleans, repairs and optimizes your Registry)
- Security Task Manager (understand what's running on your computer)
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