What is gabpath.exe file ?

Most antivirus programs identify GabPath.exe as malware—such as TrendMicro identifies it as ADW_GABPATH, and Microsoft identifies it as Adware:Win32/Gabpath.

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

gabpath.exe descriptions

GabPath.exe is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. The file GabPath.exe is located in a subfolder of the user’s profile folder (e.g. C:UsersUSERNAMEApplication DataGabPath).;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 552,960 bytes (33% of all occurrences), 1,101,824 bytes or 1,089,536 bytes.;There is no description of the program. The program has no visible window. The program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: Run).;It is not a Windows system file.;GabPath.exe is able to record keyboard and mouse inputs, hide itself and monitor applications.;Therefore the technical security rating is 64% dangerous.