How To Get Rid Of Antimalware Service Executable
Disable Windows Defender from Local Group Policy Editor
Step 1. Press Windows Key + R, type in gpedit.msc in the Run dialog box then click OK. This will open the Local Group Policy Editor.
Step 2. From the Local Group Policy Editor, go to the following path:
Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Defender
Step 3. Once you’re in the Windows Defender Folder, locate the setting named Turn off Windows Defender and double click it.
Step 4. Choose the Enabled option to disable Windows Defender. Click Apply > click OK to save changes.
Step 5. Lastly, restart your system and check to check if Windows Defender is disabled.
Disable Windows Defender from Registry
Step 1. Press the Windows Key + R then type in regedit in the Run dialog box and click OK. This will open the Windows Registry.
Step 2. In the Registry Editor, navigate to the following path:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender
Step 3. Now, you locate a registry entry named DisableAntiSpyware, doubleclick to edit it and change its value to 1.
Note: If you can't see a registry entry named DisableAntiSpyware, right-click on the blank and select New > DWORD (32-bit) Value. Make sure that you do name your new key called DisableAntiSpyware and set the value to 1. Windows Defender will be disabled instantly.
Method 3: Scan For And Delete Any Malware ď ľ
If the issue still exists, there is a likelihood a malware has infected the MsMpEng.exe process. In this case, you should use MalwareBytes to scan for and delete any malware which could be present on your system.
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Hope something helps you.