What is COM Surrogate in Windows 10 and is it a virus? – Knowligent
What is COM Surrogate in Windows 10 and is it a virus?

What is COM Surrogate in Windows 10 and is it a virus?

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Have you ever noticed the COM Surrogate process in the Windows 10 task manager? I was browsing through the list of processes and saw that there were two running on my system.

Understanding the different processes in task manager can be quite a challenge. I have already written a detailed post about svchost.exe, a process that hosts several Windows services. There can easily be 10 to 15 of them running at a time on your system.

In this article, I will briefly explain what COM Surrogate is in Windows 10 and whether you should worry about it or not.