regsvc.exe
Process File:
regsvc.exe
Process Name:
Remote Registry Service
Description:
regsvc.exe is a system service in Windows Server Suite. It allows remote computers to access the local registry. Some local programs also use this service in order to edit the registry. This program is important for the stable and secure running of your computer and should not be terminated.
Note: regsvc.exe is also a process belonging to the Ace Spy advertising program by Retina-X Studios. This process monitors your browsing habits and distributes the data back to the author's servers for analysis. This also prompts advertising popups. This process is a security risk and should be removed from your system.
Determining whether this process is a virus or a Windows process depends on the directory location it executes or runs from in WinTasks.
Author:
Microsoft Corp.
Part of:
Windows Server Suite
Common Path(s):
unknown
Secuirty Risk (0-5):
0
Spyware:
No
Adware:
No
Virus:
No
Trojan:
No
System Process:
Yes
Application:
No
Background Process:
Yes
Uses Network:
No
Uses Internet:
No
Related Process: