Process or task name:
Always double check your task spelling if you are concerned about spyware or viruses, as often they use similar spelling for these windows processes and tasks: vstskmgr.exe
File type:
Exe program – Files with an extension of “exe” are executable programs.
What is it:
This vstskmgr.exe program is software that may have arrived preinstalled on your pc when you purchased it, or it may have been installed by you at a later date. The file location is listed below for you, so you can verify your software is located in the correct folder. Often, virus and adware writers will attempt to use similar names in different locations in an attempt to fool you. This vstskmgr.exe software is part of McAfee virus scan. It is part of their internet security suite of software, and the purpose is to help protect your computer from threats over the internet. This is safe and is not considered spyware, adware, or virus related. Visit vstskmgr.exe for complete information on this task or process. If you would like help on other tasks or processes, you can view the entire process and task directory here.
What is the vstskmgr.exe file located, where is it stored on my computer?
This is an antivirus program that can be found at C:\Program Files\McAfee\VirusScan Enterprise\VsTskMgr.exe
Is vstskmgr.exe spyware?
No, this Windows task is not spyware.
Is this software task considered adware or malware?
No, this windows task is not popup or adware related software.
Is vstskmgr.exe considered a virus or trojan?
No, this Windows task is not a virus or trojan program.
Would you recommend that I remove vstskmgr.exe?
No, we would not remove this file.