nssckbi.dll
nssckbi.dll
Process name: NSS Builtin Trusted Root CAs
Application using this process: Network Security Services
File location: C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox or C:\Program Files\Mozilla Thunderbird
Recommended: Check your system for nssckbi.dll problems
What is nssckbi.dll doing on my computer?
nssckbi.dll is a module associated with Network Security Services from Netscape Communications Corporation.
Non-system processes like nssckbi.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 NSS Builtin Trusted Root CAs 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 nssckbi.dll is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Network Security Services on your PC, the commands contained in nssckbi.dll will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a NSS Builtin Trusted Root CAs process (also called a task).
Is nssckbi.dll harmful?
This process is considered safe. It is unlikely to pose any harm to your system. The nssckbi.dll file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox or C:\Program Files\Mozilla Thunderbird. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove nssckbi.dll?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
nssckbi.dll is used by 'Network Security Services'. This is an application created by 'Netscape Communications Corporation'.
If you no longer use Network Security Services, you can permanently remove this software and thus nssckbi.dll from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find Network Security Services in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is nssckbi.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 nssckbi.dll giving me errors?
Most nssckbi 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 Netscape Communications Corporation website for the latest Network Security Services update.
Why do I have multiple instances of nssckbi.dll?
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.nssckbi.dll is known to have another instance:
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