gspgpk.dll
gspgpk.dll
Process name: GemSAFE GPK Crypto Plug-In
Application using this process: GemSAFE GPK Crypto Plug-In
File location: C:\Program Files\Common Files\gemplus\token api
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What is gspgpk.dll doing on my computer?
gspgpk.dll is a module belonging to GemSAFE GPK Crypto Plug-In from Gemplus International SA.
Non-system processes like gspgpk.dll 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 GemSAFE GPK Crypto Plug-In 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 gspgpk.dll is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software GemSAFE GPK Crypto Plug-In on your PC, the commands contained in gspgpk.dll will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a GemSAFE GPK Crypto Plug-In process (also called a task).
Is gspgpk.dll harmful?
gspgpk.dll has not been assigned a security rating yet. The gspgpk.dll file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\Common Files\gemplus\token api. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove gspgpk.dll?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
gspgpk.dll is used by 'GemSAFE GPK Crypto Plug-In'. This is an application created by 'Gemplus International SA'.
If you no longer use GemSAFE GPK Crypto Plug-In, you can permanently remove this software and thus gspgpk.dll from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find GemSAFE GPK Crypto Plug-In in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is gspgpk.dll 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 gspgpk.dll giving me errors?
Most gspgpk 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 Gemplus International SA website for the latest GemSAFE GPK Crypto Plug-In update.
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