Winserv.exe CPU Miner

The Winserv.exe CPU Miner is a program that is created by threat authors who used the XMRig Trojan source-code. The Winserv.exe CPU Miner software is used to hijack system resources on compromised systems and mine digital cryptocurrencies such as Monero, Bitcoin and Litecoin. Programs like the Winserv.exe CPU Miner are not flagged as unsafe by default because they can be used on connected machines and in a legitimate business. The Winserv.exe CPU Miner is a tool that processes the data blocks used in the blockchain technology that powers digital currencies like Monero, Bitcoin and many others. The service performed by applications like Winserv.exe CPU Miner is paid by the clients of online markets for cryptocurrencies. Therefore, everyone can use the Winserv.exe CPU Miner to earn money.

However, there are Black Hat hackers who compromise systems via Trojan-Droppers attached to spam emails manually and indirectly. That way, the Winserv.exe CPU Miner can be installed on remote systems that are not owned by the one controlling the Winserv.exe CPU Miner network. Hackers might use modified copies of the Winserv.exe CPU Miner, plant them on compromised machines and use your system resources for their profit. The files utilized by Winserv.exe CPU Miner may be found in the AppData directory under a folder with a random name. We have seen the Winserv.exe CPU Miner process feature the description 'WindowsHub' and pretend to be a module of the Window Store running on Windows 10. The Winserv.exe CPU Miner may be registered as a valid system service and prevent users from removing the tool manually. Machines that host the Winserv.exe CPU Miner are bound to run slow, consume more electricity due to increased CPU activity and fail to respond to user commands promptly. It is recommended that you remove the Winserv.exe CPU Miner with the help of a reliable anti-malware scanner.