photoshopelementsdeviceconnect.exe is a process belonging to Adobe Photoshop elements, a popular graphics rendering tool. This program is a non-essential process, but should not be terminated unless suspected to be causing problems.

photoshopelementseditor.exe is a process belonging to Adobe Photoshop Elements, a popular graphics rendering tool. This program is a non-essential process, but should not be terminated unless suspected to be causing problems.

photoshopelementsfileagent.exe is a process belonging to Adobe Photoshop Elements, a popular graphics rendering tool. This program is a non-essential process, but should not be terminated unless suspected to be causing problems.

photoshopelementsorganizer.exe is a process belonging to Adobe Photoshop elements, a popular graphics rendering tool. This program is a non-essential process, but should not be terminated unless suspected to be causing problems.

photosnapviewer.exe is a process associated with Nero Photosnap Viewer from Ahead Software AG.

photowiz.dll is a module associated with Photo Printing Wizard from Microsoft Corporation.

phqghume.exe is a process which is registered as a trojan. This Trojan allows attackers to access your computer from remote locations, stealing passwords, Internet banking and personal data. This process is a security risk and should be removed from your system.

pi1_??.exe is registered as a downloader. This process usually comes bundled with a virus or spyware and its main role is to do nothing other than download other viruses/spyware to your computer. This process is a security risk and should be removed from your system.

pib.exe is an advertising program. This process monitors your browsing habits and distributes the data back to the author's servers for analysis. This also prompts advertising popups. This process is a security risk and should be removed from your system. Please see additional details regarding this process.

picappsrv.exe is a process associated with Photo Application Server from Sony.

picasamediadetector.exe is a process which belongs to Picasa. This program is a non-essential process, but should not be terminated unless suspected to be causing problems.

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picsvr.exe is a hijacker which means it will intermittently change your Internet Explorer settings / Desktop to the link of it's author's sponsors. This program is usually installed through consent, however it is sometimes packaged as another product. This process is a security risk and should be removed from your system.

pictureshare.exe is a process belonging to an advertising program by GoGoTools. This process monitors your browsing habits and distributes the data back to the author's servers for analysis. This also prompts advertising popups. This process is a security risk and should be removed from your system.

pictureviewer.exe is a process which is registered as a trojan. This Trojan allows attackers to access your computer from remote locations, stealing passwords, Internet banking and personal data. This process is a security risk and should be removed from your system.

picx.exe is a process which is registered as W32/Mytob-EX Trojan. This virus is distributed via the Internet through e-mail and comes in the form of an e-mail message, in the hopes that you open its hostile attachment. The worm has its own SMTP engine which means it gathers E-mails from your local computer and re-distributes itself. In worst cases this worm can allow attackers to access your computer, stealing passwords and personal data. This process is a security risk and should be removed from your system.

pidgen.dll is an important DLL during the Windows setup as it produces a PID from the serial number entered into Windows.

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