What Is logger.exe? Is It A Virus Or Malware? Remove?

What is logger.exe?

logger.exe is an executable exe file which belongs to the PCC Logging Service server application process which comes along with the PCC Logging Service Software developed by Popwire AB software developer.

If the logger.exe process running in the Windows Operating system is important, then you should be careful while deleting it. Sometimes logger.exe process might be using CPU or GPU too much. If it is malware or a virus, it might be running in the background without you knowing it.

The .exe extension of the logger.exe file specifies that it is an executable file for Windows Operating Systems like Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10.

Malware and viruses are also transmitted through exe files. So we must be sure before running any unknown executable file on our computers or laptops.

Now we will check if the logger.exe file is a virus or malware. Whether it should be deleted to keep your computer safe? Read more below.

Is logger.exe safe to run? Is it a virus or malware?

Let’s check the location of this exe file to determine whether this is legit software or a virus. The location of this file and dangerous rating is.

File Location / Rating: C:Program Files (x86)Common FilesTeleca Shared

To check whether the exe file is legit you can start the Task Manager. Then click on the columns field and add Verified Signer as one of the columns.

Now, look at the Verified Signer value for logger.exe process if it says “Unable to verify” then the file may be a virus.

File Name	logger.exe
Software Developer	Popwire AB
File Type	EXE
File Location	C:Program Files (x86)Common FilesTeleca Shared
Software	PCC Logging Service

 

Over All Ratings for logger.exe : 4/5

Next, check the developer of logger.exe. If the developer of the software is legitimate, then it is not a virus or malware. If the developer is not listed or seems suspicious, you can remove it using the uninstall program.

Based on our analysis, we have displayed our result of whether this logger file is a virus or malware below.

How to check if logger.exe is a security issue?

We also recommend using the Security task manager application to find which processes are unwanted in your Windows computer and can be a security issue. Here is how you can find whether logger.exe is a security threat using the Security Task Manager application.

1. Download the Security Task Manager application and install it on your computer.
2. Run it as administrator. It will now show all the applications that are running on your computer.
3. Now it will show the Rating, file location, company, and product name for each process.
4. Now click on the rating column to sort based on ratings.
5. You will now see which process has the worst rating easily so can decide logger.exe is given a bad rating or not easily.
6. You will also find whether the logger.exe process is important or not with this feature. Here is a screenshot of the software running on our windows computer.

How To Remove or Uninstall logger.exe

To remove logger.exe from your computer do the following steps one by one. This will uninstall logger.exe if it was part of the software installed on your computer.

1. If the file is part of a software program, then it will also have an uninstall program. Then you can run the Uninstaller located at directory like C:Program Files>Popwire AB>PCC Logging Service >PCC Logging Service server application> logger.exe_uninstall.exe.
2. Or the logger.exe was installed using the Windows Installer then to uninstall it Go to System Settings and open Add Or Remove Programs Option.
3. Then Search for logger.exe or the software name PCC Logging Service in the search bar or try out the developer name Popwire AB.
4. Then click on it and select the Uninstall Program option to remove logger.exe file from your computer. Now the software PCC Logging Service program along with the file logger.exe will be removed from your computer.

How do I stop logger.exe process?

In order to stop the logger.exe process from running you either have to uninstall the program associated with the file or if it’s a virus or malware, remove it using a Malware and Virus removal tool.

Is logger.exe a Virus or Malware?

As per the information we have the logger.exe is not a Virus. But a good file might be infected with malware or a virus to disguise itself.

Is logger.exe causing High Disk Usage?

You can find this by opening the Task Manager application (Right-click on Windows Taskbar and choose Task Manager) and clicking on the Disk option at the top to sort and find out the disk usage of logger.exe.

Is logger.exe causing High CPU Usage?

You can find this by opening the Task Manager application and finding the logger process and checking the CPU usage percentage.

How to check GPU Usage of logger.exe?

To check logger.exe GPU usage. Open the Task Manager window and look for the logger.exe process in the name column and check the GPU usage column.

I hope you were able to learn more about the logger.exe file and how to remove it. Also, share this article on social media if you find it helpful.

Let us know in the comments below if you face any other logger.exe related issues.