sysmon.exe

Process name: AOpen System Monitor

Application using this process: AOpen System Monitor

sysmon.exe

Process name: AOpen System Monitor

Application using this process: AOpen System Monitor

sysmon.exe


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Process name: AOpen System Monitor

Application using this process: AOpen System Monitor

Recommended: Scan your system for invalid registry entries.

What is sysmon.exe doing on my computer?

sysmon.exe from AOpen is a Motherboard hardware monitoring tool which comes with some AOpen motherboards. This startup process monitors CPU temp, voltage and fan speed. "This program is a non-essential system process, but should not be terminated unless suspected to be causing problems. "
Non-system processes like sysmon.exe originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data in your system's registry, it is likely that your registry has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance. It is recommended that you check your registry to identify slowdown issues.
sysmon.exe

Is sysmon.exe harmful?

This process is considered safe. It is unlikely to pose any harm to your system. Check your computer for viruses or other malware infected files.
sysmon.exe is a safe process

Can I stop or remove sysmon.exe?

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. Scan your system now to identify unused processes that are using up valuable resources. sysmon.exe is used by 'AOpen System Monitor'.This is an application created by 'AOpen Inc.'. To stop sysmon.exe permanently uninstall 'AOpen System Monitor' from your system. Uninstalling applications can leave invalid registry entries, accumulating over time. Run a free scan to find out how to optimize software and system performance.

Is sysmon.exe 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 to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up. Alternatively, download SpeedUpMyPC to automatically scan and identify any unused processes.

Why is sysmon.exe giving me errors?

Process related issues are usually related to problems encountered by the application that runs it. The safest way to stop these errors is to uninstall the application and run a system scan to automatically identify any unused processes and services that are using up valuable resources.

The safest way to stop these errors is to uninstall the application and run a scan to identify any system issues including invalid registry entries that have accumulated over time.


Why do I have multiple instances of sysmon.exe?


Multiple copies of a process in your task manager may indicate the presence of a virus or Trojan. Make sure you always use an updated antivirus software and perform a full scan to identify any such cases.

sysmon.exe is known to have 1 other instances:

Trojan.W32.Kidala
sysmon.exe is a process which is registered as a trojan. "This Trojan ... read more »






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