What is TaskMan.exe?

TaskMan.exe is part of Security Task Manager and developed by Neuber Software according to the TaskMan.exe version information.

TaskMan.exe's description is "Security Task Manager"

TaskMan.exe is digitally signed by A. & M. Neuber Software.

TaskMan.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Security Task Manager\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected TaskMan.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on TaskMan.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameSecurity Task Manager
Company nameNeuber Software
File descriptionSecurity Task Manager
Internal nameTaskMan
Original filenameTaskMan.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2002-2011 www.neuber.com
Product version1.8.3.0
File version1.8.3.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameSecurity Task Manager
Company nameNeuber Software
File descriptionSecurity Task Manager
Internal nameTaskMan
Original filenameTaskMan.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2002-2011 www.neuber.com
Product version1.8.3.0
File version1.8.3.0

Digital signatures [?]

TaskMan.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameA. & M. Neuber Software
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA
Certificate serial number698f88b8edbf6e6760c0449cbfd1aa79

VirusTotal report

1 of the 43 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the TaskMan.exe file. That's a 2% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Jiangmin Backdoor/Bifrose.andf
1 of the 43 anti-virus programs detected the TaskMan.exe file.

Folder name variants

TaskMan.exe may also be located in other folders than C:\Program Files\Security Task Manager\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD53a3a14a1dd656442992e81e411be1b54
SHA2561533d30a8502eb4c1bd5ee5f1e01e828c26b579c4a98decf1755d358b581ed0a

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to taskman.exe:

taskman.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

taskman.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Security Task Manager has stopped working.

End Program - taskman.exe. This program is not responding.

taskman.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

taskman.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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Comments

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