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How to remove an VsTskMgr error


The free file information forum can help you determine if VsTskMgr.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, or adware that you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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VsTskMgr.exe file information

The process known as Task Manager : scheduling and OAS alerting service or Task Manager belongs to software McAfee VirusScan Enterprise or VirusScan Enterprise or McAfee AntiSpyware Enterprise by Network Associates (nai.com) or McAfee (www.mcafee.com).

Description: VsTskMgr.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" - normally C:\Program Files\Network Associates\VirusScan\. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 29,184 bytes (53% of all occurrences), 28,672 bytes and 8 more variants. http://www.file.net/process/vstskmgr.exe.html 
The program is not visible. File VsTskMgr.exe is not a Windows system file. Therefore the technical security rating is 33% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
If you want to remove the program completely, go to Control Panel ⇒ Software ⇒ McAfee VirusScan Enterprise or McAfee Anti-Spyware.

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Important: Some malware camouflages itself as VsTskMgr.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the VsTskMgr.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.



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User Comments

McAfee VirusScanTaskManager
  John  
McAffee Virus Scan Software Part
  Mike   (further information)
uninstallable when uninstall Mc Affee. Problems when start PC up
   
takes up a lot of memory while scanning, making your PC non-responsive
  alex s.  
load a lot of CPU during system start-up
  Alex  
it takes up to 59% of my cpu when running so literally freezes up my computer. don't know what its doing though. i had only one window open with firefox using the other 41% of cpu.
  janet  
It is from McAfee, without the process McAfee doesn't Work
  Mister-X  
Task Manager shows it using over 90% of CPU time. Bad!!
  Howard hic  
das es nervt
  USER   (further information)
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Summary: Average user rating of VsTskMgr.exe: based on 8 votes with 9 reviews.
6 users think VsTskMgr.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users think it's probably harmless. 3 users doesn't grade VsTskMgr.exe ("not sure about it").


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