Nov 6, 2022 · I noticed this being in my task manager after getting creative cloud, but now every now and then 1 of the Node.js JavaScript Runtimes will pin my disk at 100% usage for a second or 2 …

Dec 6, 2025 · For now, I don't see anything suspicious in my task manager, but I'd be very grateful if you could tell me if there's anything else I need to do. So that my device isn't still vulnerable or infected.

Jun 27, 2023 · Node.exe is the executable file that runs the Node.js runtime environment on your computer. It is responsible for executing JavaScript code and managing the resources required by …

Jul 7, 2023 · When you are running Node.js, you can find node.exe is running under the Details tab if you open Task Manager, just as you can see in the following picture. Usually, it is safe and won’t …

Jan 10, 2025 · The Node.js runtime virus is a malware disguised as a legitimate node.js process. If you've noticed it on your PC, here's how to remove it:

Jan 27, 2025 · When a Node.js application is run, it creates a process that appears in your system’s Task Manager. Task Manager is a Windows tool used to monitor and manage applications, services, …

Apr 18, 2023 · You apparently ran under Node.js a task that was multi-threaded, which caused Node.js to spawn enough child processes to handle all the threads. From your account, it seems that Node.js …

Mar 9, 2024 · Also, nodemon is not "its own executable", it's not going to show up as nodemon in task manager: turn on the command line column and look for whichever Node.js JavaScript Runtime …

Jun 28, 2025 · Node.exe is usually safe because it's part of Node.js. But if it suddenly showed up in a strange folder like C:\Windows\System32\DomainAuthHost and you also got a Google security alert, …

Introduction If Task Manager shows a process called node.exe, it’s natural to wonder whether it’s legitimate or a threat. In most situations, it’s safe: node.exe is the Windows executable for the Node …