May 6, 2017 · What exactly is akamai for on Windows? What could it possibly have downloaded? This is Akamai's official FAQ. including uninstall instructions.

May 30, 2023 · How to Enable or Disable Media Autoplay in Microsoft Edge Chromium Microsoft has adopted the Chromium open source project in the development of Microsoft Edge on the …

Jun 21, 2017 · Akamai is most definitely not malware. It is a content delivery system used by Microsoft (since 1999) and many other major players. Read more: Akamai Technologies - …

May 15, 2017 · Akamai Technologies, Inc. is an American content delivery network (CDN) ... one of the world's largest distributed computing platforms, responsible for serving between 15 and …

Mar 18, 2021 · Next, your browser contacts an Akamai server to obtain these images or streaming content. Since the contact is made from port 443 of our server, this transaction is a legitimate …

Oct 4, 2022 · It's maintained and managed solely by Microsoft (unlike other downloads which Microsoft farms out to CDNs - Content Distribution Networks - like Akamai to deliver on its …

May 19, 2017 · Help!!!! Win 10 is constantly downloading "something" at 64Mbs and using up all my allotted bandwidth. This has been happening every day for hours at a time. In Task …

May 14, 2019 · At first, I thought this was only a Google Chrome issue on my Wndows 10 machine, but even on Edge, for some odd reason, Fox News videos will not play leaving me …

Apr 17, 2023 · It's interesting and a start in lieu of the Akamai CDN I talked about, but I'd add them in a hardware based firewall like OPNsense or pfSesne because code (especially in …

Oct 1, 2024 · It's interesting that one of the Searchapp.exe instances is for Cortana, even though Cortana is turned off in the Policies. This kind of thing was fresh for me, since I was looking for …