Mechlogger.exe
Right-click the process in and select Open file location . If it is in a random folder like Temp or System32 , it is likely malicious.
Based on technical analysis and community reports, is a background process typically associated with Mechanical Keyboards or specific gaming peripheral software . While generally legitimate, its behavior often triggers security flags due to how it monitors keyboard input to provide features like macro support or lighting effects. Technical Overview
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Do you have a currently plugged in, or did you notice this file appearing after a recent software installation ?
Keep the file, but consider adding an "exclusion" in your antivirus settings if it keeps getting quarantined. If you suspect malware: Right-click the process in and select Open file location
Like any executable, malware can "mask" itself using the same name. If you do not own a mechanical keyboard or have not installed peripheral software, this file is highly suspicious.
If you recently installed software for a new mechanical keyboard, Mechlogger.exe is likely a component of that package. Keep the file, but consider adding an "exclusion"
Usually found in subfolders within C:\Program Files (x86)\ or C:\ProgramData\ related to the keyboard’s software manufacturer.