What is bwgo0000 doing on my computer?

bwgo0000.exe are a group of processes associated with the F-Secure Backweb utility. For more information please visit the author's website at http://www.fsecure.com
Non-system processes like bwgo0000 originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.

In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the F-Secure Backweb Temporary Files process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl Shift Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.

The bwgo0000 is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software F-Secure AntiVirus Suite on your PC, the commands contained in bwgo0000 will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a F-Secure Backweb Temporary Files process (also called a task).

Is bwgo0000 harmful?

This process is considered safe. It is unlikely to pose any harm to your system. The bwgo0000 file should be located in the folder Path: %userprofilepath%\LOCAL SETTINGS\Temp.exe. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.

Can I stop or remove bwgo0000?

Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. bwgo0000 is used by 'F-Secure AntiVirus Suite'. This is an application created by 'F-Secure'.

If you no longer use F-Secure AntiVirus Suite, you can permanently remove this software and thus bwgo0000 from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find F-Secure AntiVirus Suite in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.

Is bwgo0000 CPU intensive?

This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.

Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key R and then enter 'resmon'.

Why is bwgo0000 giving me errors?

Most bwgo0000 issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the F-Secure website for the latest F-Secure AntiVirus Suite update.