Delete tasksche.exe virus (removal guide)

Written by William Reddy

tasksche.exe is a nasty process. Security experts claim that it belongs to Adware family. It is an infamous adware family is a widespread on the web. Therefore, many users face it every day. It will promote ads and banners.

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tasksche.exe

Once installed, it will create tasksche.exe service and folder tasksche.exe in the Program Files. You may try to delete it manually, however, the dodgy app will come back again and again. Why? Because tasksche.exe adware will create additional services to avoid deletion by users.

If you want to delete it and keep your system clean, you should take measures as quickly as possible. We strongly recommend you install a reliable anti-spyware to scan your system and delete all malicious files and services related with tasksche.exe.


Download tool for tasksche.exe removal:

Download Trojan Killer Portable for Windows.

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How to remove tasksche.exe infection.

  1. First of all, you need to download and install Trojan Killer.
  2. Open the program and choose “Quick scan” or “Full scan“. Full scan of the system is adviced, but because of the infection, your computer may suffer from performance issues, use Quick scan in this case.
  3. Scan your system and watch for results.
  4. After the scan is completed, you need to click on “Fix Now” button to remove tasksche.exe virus:
  5. Fix Computer

  6. (optional) Shut down all your available browsers, if you can.
  7. In Trojan Killer click on “Reset browser settings“:
  8. Trojan Killer - Reset Browser Settings

  9. Follow the instruction, select browsers you need to be reset, and click on “Reset” button. Finally, restart your computer to apply all made changes:
  10. Restart PC

Prevention tips for your PC from being reinfected with tasksche.exe in the future:

GridinSoft Anti-Malware offers excellent solution which may help to prevent your system from being contaminated with malware ahead of time. This feature is referred to as “On-run Protection”. By default, it is disabled once you install the software. To enable it, please click on “Protect” button and press “Start

This useful feature may allow people to prevent install of malicious software. It means, when you will try to install some suspicious file, On-run Protection will block this installation attempt ahead of time. NOTE! If users want to allow the dangerous program to be installed, they may choose “Ignore always” button. In case, if you want to terminate malicious program, you must select “Block always”.

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About the author

William Reddy

I am from Ireland. My parents bought me a computer when I was 11, and several months after I have got a virus on this PC. I decided to enter the INSA Centre Val de Loire university after being graduated from the school. This French educational institution was offering a brand-new cybersecurity course. After getting the master's degree in cybersecurity, I've started working as a virus analyst in a little anti-malware vendor.

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