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Because the filename looks technical and legitimate, malware authors occasionally name trojans brmainte.exe to avoid detection.

If you suspect malware, scan your system with Windows Defender, Malwarebytes, or another reputable antivirus tool.

Occasionally, Brmainte.exe may start using a high percentage of CPU or RAM.

You do not need to remove brmainte.exe for security reasons. However, if you no longer own a Brother printer or simply want to reduce background processes, here are three safe methods.