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

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

Process name: Windows Genuine Advantage Notification or Notificación del Programa de Ventajas de Windows Original
Product: Microsoft® CoReXT or Windows Genuine Advantage or Windows Genuine Advantage Notification or Programa de Ventajas de Windows Original or WgaTray.exe
Company: Microsoft Corp (www.microsoft.com) or Microsoft Corporation (www.microsoft.com)
File: WgaTray.exe


If you want a detailed security rating about your WgaTray.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!


Users Opinions

681 users ask for this file. 5 users rated it as not dangerous. 5 users rated it as neutral. 3 users rated it as dangerous.


All comments about WgaTray.exe:
d4rky This program is installed by windows update and cheaks to see if your windows in genuine.
Xax New scheme from MS to check your version of Windows XP. Is it a legal copy. Windows updates won't work without it
Windows genuin advantage tray, notifys you that you are not running a legit version of windows, it does not however effect the startup message when you log on.
BodyCheck WGA von Microsoft
Marvin wie schon gesagt die Datei befindet sich ja in C:\Windows\System32. Nun ändert man den Porgrammtyp in egal was zB. ".lol" , dann noch Taskmanager öffnen WgaTray.exe beenden und dann kann man die Datei löschen.
stefanoxe process windows is ok
Hulk Es ist eine schwachsinnige Idee von Microsoft die sich ins System einbindet und täglich Informationen über die Echtheit ihrer Microsoft Windows XP Version an Microsoft sendet nerven tut sie obendrein auch noch da unter Umständen auch Originale und Legale Versionen als Illegal gekennzeichnet werden
JZ3MAX.co.nr/JUN41D24F4R wgatray.exe is a process which belongs to the Microsoft Windows Operating System and provides a notification system for Windows Genuine Advantage product validation software. This program is a non-essential process, but should not be terminated unless suspected to be causing problems. Should not be disabled, required for essential applications to work properly

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