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

What is audio.exe file ?


Most antivirus programs identify audio.exe as malware—such as Microsoft identifies it as PUA:Win32/CoinMiner or Backdoor:MSIL/Bladabindi, and Sophos identifies it as MinerGate (PUA).

Follow steps bellow to try fix the problem with audio.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.


audio.exe descriptions


Audio.exe is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. Audio.exe is located in a subfolder of C:—common is C:Performs.;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 13,179,660 bytes (66% of all occurrences) or 285,184 bytes.;The program has no visible window. The application listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet. The audio.exe file is not a Windows core file. Audio.exe is a file with no information about its developer.;Therefore the technical security rating is 90% dangerous.