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.

Process Library

Running processes can significantly impact the performance of your PC, especially if they are malicious or capturing information about your computer usage without your knowledge. Press Ctrl + Alt + Delete to bring up your Task Manager and click on the Processes tab. If any of the running processes do not look familiar to you, look them up in our library.


Click here to run our free scan and see if your computer's processes are safe.

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Process Name

  

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


Status bullet
Process Name
Common Name
Prevalence
Avg Mem (MB)
Avg CPU Load

acrotray.exe
Multiple
1.40%
4
0%

Cpqdfwag.exe
Remote Diagnostics
0.01%
3
0%

acsfirst.exe
acsfirst.exe
0.00%
2
0%

CPQHKey.exe
CPQHKey.exe
0.00%
15
0%

Act.Scheduler.UI.exe
Act.Scheduler.UI.exe
0.00%
10
0%

cptray.exe
cptray.exe
0.00%
3
0%

CpuLevelUpHook32.exe
CpuLevelUpHook32.exe
0.00%
2
0%

Act8.exe
act8.exe
0.00%
27
0%

actalert.exe
MoneyTree Dialer
NA
6
0%

cpuz.exe
CPU-Z
0.01%
6
0%

ActionVoip.exe
ActionVoip.exe
0.00%
28
0%

CrashPlanService.exe
CrashPlanService.exe
0.00%
37
0%

ActivDRVservice.exe
ActivDRVservice.exe
0.00%
3
0%

Crazy Browser.exe
Multiple
0.01%
176
1%

ActiveEventManager.exe
ActiveEventManager.exe
0.00%
10
1%

CRC.exe
CRC.exe
0.00%
2
0%

ACTIVSYS.EXE
ACTIVSYS.EXE
0.00%
3
0%

CrgUtil.exe
CrgUtil.exe
0.00%
15
0%

ActlBstr.exe
ActlBstr.exe
0.00%
0
0%

CRM Quick Note.exe
CRM Quick Note.exe
0.00%
13
0%

ACU.exe
Atheros wireless config
0.07%
8
0%

CrossHair.exe
CrossHair.exe
0.00%
22
0%

ACUMon.Exe
acumon
0.00%
3
0%

CrossLoopService.exe
CrossLoopService.exe
0.04%
3
0%

AcUOLClt.exe
AcUOLClt.exe
0.00%
8
0%

crw32.exe
crw32.exe
0.00%
45
0%

adamsoutlook.exe
adamsoutlook.exe
0.00%
27
0%

cryptainersrv.exe
cryptainersrv.exe
0.01%
4
0%

ADCDLicSvc.exe
ADCDLicSvc.exe
0.02%
0
0%

csasvc.exe
csasvc.exe
0.00%
2
0%

addrbook.exe
addrbook.exe
0.00%
54
0%

csifcsvc.exe
csifcsvc.exe
0.00%
2
0%

ADeck.exe
AudioDeck
0.09%
5
0%

csinsmnt.exe
Clean Sweep Install Monit...
0.00%
NA
NA

adeona-client.exe
adeona-client.exe
0.00%
4
0%

CsiWin32SocketListener.exe
CsiWin32SocketListener.ex...
0.00%
11
0%

AdFree.exe
AdFree.exe
0.00%
NA
NA

CSmileysH.exe
CSmileysH.exe
0.04%
3
0%

AdjustClock.exe
AdjustClock.exe
0.00%
1
0%

CSyncCfg.exe
CSyncCfg.exe
0.00%
11
0%

AdjustScreenSaverSettings.exe
AdjustScreenSaverSettings...
0.01%
2
0%

CTCheck.exe
Creative Media Explorer D...
0.01%
4
0%

adm_tray.exe
adm_tray.exe
0.02%
7
0%

CTCMS.exe
Creative Media Source
0.00%
24
0%

Adparatus.exe
Adparatus.exe
0.00%
3
0%

CTCMSGoU.exe
ctcmsgou.exe
0.04%
13
0%

ads.exe
ads.exe
0.00%
122
0%

CTDevSrv.exe
CT Device Query service (...
0.06%
1
0%

ADSMSrv.exe
ADSMSrv.exe
0.00%
2
0%

CTDVDDet.EXE
Creative DVD detector
0.26%
3
0%