washerie.exe
What is washerie.exe?
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Windows Process Description:
The washerie.exe process is part of the Cache and Cookie Washer program by Webroot Software, Inc.
The washerie.exe file is not necessary to the system. There are, however, no current reports of malicious activity by the washerie.exe process. It is ultimately the user's decision to remove, install or change the washerie.exe application. The user needs to manually install and download the washerie.exe software for it to be present in the system. Some malware may hide itself under the name of the washerie.exe software in an effort to gain access to the system. It is recommended that the user retain or employ an updated system monitoring or anti-virus program to ensure that the washerie.exe application present in the system is authentic and legitimate.
The washerie.exe process has a variety of file sizes; it may occupy 779.5 KB to 743 KB of space on the system's hard disk. The washerie.exe file is an executable file that launches the Cookie Washer program from Webroot Software, Inc. The washerie.exe is also found in several software bundles, particularly from the Internet Explorer Washer software bundle.
The Cache and Cookie Washer program by Webroot Software Inc. is considered as a light version of the software company's main product, the Windows Washer program. The Cache and Cookie Washer software is a software utility tool that is specifically targeted towards cleaning the Internet Explorer cache and cookies.
The user can access the program via the Start Menu then the Programs list. The most recent version is version 4.5. The average file size for the Cache and Cookie Washer version 4.5 is approximately 1,188 KB. The user can avail of the program as a trial version or the user can purchase the full version for $19.95 from some software downloading sites. The program can run on several operating systems such as Windows NT, Windows ME, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows 2003 and Windows XP.
The application is meant to protect the user from identity theft by removing traces left over from internet browsing, The program has the ability to clean the user's browser tracks, history, mail trash, drop-down address bar, auto-complete forms and downloaded program files. The application can support several internet browsers such as Netscape, AOL and Internet Explorer.
The Cache and Cookie Washer program can runs hidden in the background as it eliminates the user's online tracks and protects their privacy.
Author: Webroot Software, Inc..
Author URL: www.webroot.com
Part Of: Cache and Cookie Washer
Memory Usage: Low uses about 105 KB of RAM.
System Process: No
Application: Yes
Background Process: No
Uses Network: No
Uses Internet: No
Hardware Related: No
Common Path: C:\Windows
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