"Intel Security PEF Service - PEFService.exe" Service on Windows 7

Q

What is "Intel Security PEF Service" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "Intel Security PEF Service" service related to PEFService.exe?

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A

"Intel Security PEF Service" is a Windows 7 service provided by PEFService.exe program file.

Detailed information on "Intel Security PEF Service" service: 

Service name: PEFService
Display name: Intel Security PEF Service
Execution command: "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intel Security\PEF\CORE\PEFService.exe"
Dependencies: None

"Intel Security PEF Service" service is provided by a program called: PEFService.exe: 

Name: PEFService.exe
Location: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intel Security\PEF\CORE\PEFService.exe
Description: Intel Security PEF Service
File version: 1,3,106,0
Size: 1041512 bytes
Modified: 9/8/2016 11:34:58 AM UTC

Disabling "Intel Security PEF Service" service should not cause any issues when running Windows 7 system.

 

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