Autochk.exe (Config Safe) process system or virus?

Autochk.exeCalled and Microsoft imagineLAN or Config SafeIs an operating system process Windows. This system monitors and oversees changes in Registry and the files .ini, Changes hardware or software installation. In addition, it keeps copies with the initial system configuration that allow you to make one System Restore if it becomes unstable.

Autochk.exe automatically scans the system when starting or restarting it (mostly unscheduled) only when the system files (registries, etc.) are considered corrupt. If after scanning partition file system are identified affected Autochk.exe delete it to protect the system.

If Autochk.exe makes its presence felt more and more that active process was scheduled to be Scheduled Tasks periodically scanning the system or is symptom of one of the following problems:

  • system files are corrupted
  • one hard-diskLinks is affected
  • not recommend disabling it

virus

not a risk

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