Welcome to the PC Pitstop Process Library. We have an extensive list of the most common processes currently running on PCs. Use this library to inspect the safety of your running processes on a regular basis.

Click here to run our free scan and see if your computer's processes are safe. To find out how to make your computer faster, try running our Free PC Matic Scan.

Search For Processes

Process Name

  

Unknown Unknown
Safe Safe
User Optional User Optional
Unwanted Unwanted
Spyware / Adware Spyware / Adware
Virus Virus


More than one possible match was found; all matches are listed below in order of their prevalence. This only tells you what the file and the correct action might be.

To understand which possibility is actually running on your own system, perform an Overdrive test and then look at the Software|Processes tab.

You may find more information on this process by visiting Process Detail Pages.


Match #1



egui.exe (Eset GUI (NOD32))

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.69%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 5 MB


In addition to the file name, egui.exe, the following version information is used to identify the file. If the file does not match this information, it may be a different file. To ensure the file is absolutely correct, run a free and comprehensive scan.

Vendor contains:ESET
Product contains:Eset Smart Security
File name contains:\ESET\

To view version information with Windows Explorer, right-click the file and click Properties, Version.


Vendor or Distributor's Web Site

http://www.eset.com/



Win Patrol

egui.exe - User interface for NOD32.
egui.exe is resposable for setup interface, show alert, etc .

egui.exe  is required by third-party software or hardware and should not disabled.

PC Pitstop recommends WinPatrol Plus for monitoring all of the background activity on your PC. WinPatrol Plus provides an easy to understand descriptions of over 15,000 processes and programs.


MD5 hashes is the way that computers can define the uniqueness of a file. Anti malware vendors frequently use this technique to detect and clean malware. It is common for a program to have multiple MD5 hashes as the developers create newer versions of the program. For the program called egui.exe, we have detected more than 10 different MD5 hashes. Click on a hash to research the hash in Google.

Program Name MD5 Count
egui.exe> 10
MD5 Hashes
# MD5 Size
1 0x989dbdad20a3a9daf53d5cc66720b490 1385 KB
2 0xe73fecaa7c2990722f27dad8f56b41fb 1385 KB
3 0x108c6330dd6ef85641569f3c05819c2e 1377 KB
4 0x1fcc6d8ea2534f9e8c1ccec6fad64dbc 1389 KB
5 0x5480dae7757b822354b2639db95437a5 1413 KB
MD5 Hashes
# MD5 Size
6 0xe9605ae1fafb22cfd51df74b6ca00b15 1410304 bytes
7 0xaa46ae6896cdc8a7baa31a8a30695daf 1185024 bytes
8 0x2067766dd7b31f6df1cbaf11578895ed 1418496 bytes
9 0x47391479e51195a91c95e7c52d1bc208 1443072 bytes
10 0x4866ea583fcd6ac2dc7c222a1871761b 1166392 bytes

Match #2



egui.exe (egui.exe)

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.02%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 6 MB


In addition to the file name, egui.exe, the following version information is used to identify the file. If the file does not match this information, it may be a different file. To ensure the file is absolutely correct, run a free and comprehensive scan.

Vendor contains:ESET
Product contains:ESET Smart Security
File name contains:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\egui.exe

To view version information with Windows Explorer, right-click the file and click Properties, Version.




Win Patrol

egui.exe -

egui.exe  is returning insufficient information about this program.

PC Pitstop recommends WinPatrol Plus for monitoring all of the background activity on your PC. WinPatrol Plus provides an easy to understand descriptions of over 15,000 processes and programs.




Try a free diagnostic now

PC Pitstop is the undisputed leader in PC diagnostics. Our running process library is culled from our database of over 100 million PC diagnostics and scans.

To find the latest driver for your computer we recommend running our Free Driver Scan.

Find out how to make your computer faster by running our Free Performance Scan.

Tips from the PitCrew

Tips from the Pit Crew

Every process running on your computer takes up CPU cycles and valuable memory. For optimal PC performance and resource utilization, you should be aware of every process on your computer. PC Pitstop designed this process library to help you know which processes are worthwhile and others that slow system performance.

Get more tips
Subscribe to TechTalk

Important Note

A file name alone may not be enough for positive identification. PC Pitstop's Overdrive tests and spyware scan use information such as the company name, product name, or install directory.

If you are unable to identify a file, ask about it in our forums after running our full tests.