What is aesm_service.exe and how to fix aesm_service.exe ?

What is aesm_service.exe file ?


In some case aesm_service.exe can harm your computer. Therefore, please read below to decide for yourself whether the aesm_service.exe on your computer is a Trojan that you should remove, or whether it is a file belonging to the Windows operating system or to a trusted application.

Follow steps bellow to try fix the problem with aesm_service.exe

1. Use cleanmgr

To run the command cleanmgr :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box , followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command cleanmgr and press Enter.

2. Use sfc /scannow

To run the command sfc /scannow :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command sfc /scannow and press Enter.

3. uninstalling programs :

To uninstall unnecessary programs :
Open the Start menu (Press Windows key + X) .
Click the first menu item Programs and Features.
Search unnecessary programs in the list of installed programs, .
Click the software you want to uninstall.

4. using msconfig

To run the command msconfig :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command msconfig and press Enter.

5. Automatic Update

To run the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate:
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate and press Enter.

6. Use resmon command

To run the command resmon :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command resmon and press Enter.

7. use DISM.exe

To run the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth and press Enter.


aesm_service.exe descriptions


Aesm_service.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. The file aesm_service.exe is located in a subfolder of C:WindowsSystem32 (mostly C:WindowsSystem32DriverStoreFileRepositorysgx_psw.inf_amd64_fd0b4b97d35097fa or C:WindowsSystem32DriverStoreFileRepositorysgx_psw.inf_amd64_9008c589d5116a6b).;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 3,367,272 bytes (25% of all occurrences), 3,364,640 bytes, 716,824 bytes, 720,104 bytes or 3,235,112 bytes.;It is a service, and the service name is AESMService. The system services management agent for Intel Software Guard Extensions enabled applications.;The aesm_service.exe file is a Microsoft signed file. The program has no visible window. The file has a digital signature. The file is not a Windows core file.;Aesm_service.exe is able to monitor applications and manipulate other programs.;Therefore the technical security rating is 2% dangerous.