How to remove rapimgr error

rapimgr.exe file information

The process ActiveSync RAPI Manager belongs to the software Microsoft ActiveSync or IDAutomation.com Code or rapimgr.exe by Microsoft Corporation (www.microsoft.com).

Description: rapimgr.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" or sometimes in a subfolder of C:\. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 180224 bytes (41% of all occurrence), 187176 bytes, 199464 bytes, 176128 bytes, 203560 bytes.
The program is not visible. File rapimgr.exe is not a Windows system file. The application listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet. The program can be removed using the control panel Add\Remove programs applet. rapimgr.exe is certified by a trustworthy company. Therefore the technical security rating is 41% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as rapimgr.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the rapimgr.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

Links: rapimgr.exe, rapimgr.exe

Occupies TCP port 990 on all interfaces. Annoying because this port is reserved for the sftp service.
  gimbal  

Used up 99% CPU until terminated (after a few hours).
  K  

ist ein programm um daten zu synchronisieren von z.b pda zum pc oder mda zum pc oder xda zum pc und so weiter
  egleh   (further information)

its a nusence it took up 97% of my cpu's processing speed
  wolf'e dogooon  

This problem seems to be solved with AS 4.5 beta.
  Rocky Phelps  

Seems to log/check all my keyboard input
   

Rapimgr is associated with ActiveSync. May have an IP address as a placeholder for passthrough internet to a handheld terminal. Needed if you connect handheld devices or phones to your PC, otherwise not needed. Usually needs to be downloaded from Microsoft for it to be on a PC (not sure about Vista).
  Manning   (further information)

This file is necessary in order for you computer to make changes to your pda. Used in ActiveSync, as well as programs like Pocket Controller and Registry Editors
  JRoe  

Stammt von Active Sync, ein prog zum Syncronisieren von PDAs
  DaRealGaukler  

part of Microsoft Active Sync. Allow you to synchronise Windows Mobile PDA's. Not added to windows - must download it from M$
  AdamG-   (further information)

MS ActiveSync 4.1 executable
   

Rapimgr.exe lastet die CPU mit bis zu 97 % aus, obwohl kein PDA angeschlossen ist. Das Problem besteht erst, seit ich die neueste Version von Active Sync installiert habe. Das kommt mir mehr als merkwürdig vor. Die Dateigröße stimmt, Virenscanner findet auch keine Malware. Ein Bug?
  A.-W. Köckert  

it's a part of the active sync for a PDA
   

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