| Name | Purpose | Necessary? | Memory Used |
| agrsmmsg.exe | Agere SoftModem | if not using modem, no
| 2.5 MB
|
| alg.exe | Application Layer Gateway service | yes
| 3.5 MB
|
| bootinfo.exe | Real player | no
| ? MB
|
| CFSvcs.exe | Toshiba ConfigFree | no
| 0.5 MB
|
| ctfmon.exe
| Microsoft Office component or Trojan horse
| no
| 3.5 MB
|
| csrss.exe | Microsoft Client/Server Runtime Server Subsystem or a Trojan
| yes, unless it's a Trojan
| 4.5 MB
|
| DLACTRLW.exe | Sonic Solutions Drive Letter Access | if nott using optical drive, no
| 4 MB
|
| Dot1XCfg.exe | Intel PRO/Wireless Network Connection component | if not using wireless, no
| 10 MB
|
| DVDRAMSV.exe | DVD-RAM Utility Helper Service | if not using optical drive, no
| 1.5 MB
|
| dwm.exe | Desktop Window Manager (Vista) | yes
| 45 MB
|
| ehMSAS.exe | Microsoft Media Center State Aggregator Service | yes
| 3 MB
|
| ehrecvr.exe | Media Center Receiver Service | no
| 4.5 MB
|
| ehSched.exe | Media Center Scheduler Service | no
| 3 MB
|
| ehtray.exe | Media Center System Tray process | no
| 2 MB
|
| EvtEng.exe | Intel EvtEng Module, supports wireless networking
| if not using wireless, no
| 7.5 MB
|
| explorer.exe | Explorer, manages desktop etc.
| if you have an alternative, no
| varies
|
| hkcmd.exe | Intel Hotkey process | no
| 3 MB
|
| IALAUNCH.EXE
| InterActual video player launcher
| No! Do not use this spyware video player.
| N/A
|
| iFrmeWrk.exe | Intel PRO/Set Wireless configuration component | if not using wireless, no | 14 MB
|
| igfxpers.exe | Intel Common User Interface Module | no
| 3 MB
|
| jqs.exe
| Java Quick Starter
| No. Disable it in the Java control panel.
| 1.5 MB
|
| lsass.exe | Local Security Authority Service or Trojan
| if not a Trojan, no
| 1 MB
|
| ltmoh.exe | Lucent Technologies modem control | if not using modem, no
| 3 MB
|
| mcagent.exe | McAfee Agent | yes | 5.5 MB
|
| Mcdetect.exe
| McAfee Security Centre Module
| yes
| 3.5 MB
|
| mcrdsvc.exe
| Microsoft MCRD Device Service (Media Center)
| yes
| 3 MB
|
| McShield.exe
| McAfee VirusScan
| yes
| 30.5 MB
|
| McTskshd.exe
| McAfee Task Scheduler
| yes
| 3.5 MB
|
| mcvsshld.exe
| McAfee VirusScan
| yes
| 5.5 MB
|
| McVSEscn.exe
| McAfee AntiVirus incoming-mail scanner
| yes
| 5 MB
|
| NDSTray.exe | Toshiba ConfigFree Tray Icon configuration tool | no
| 5 MB
|
| oasclnt.exe | McAfee Internet Security Suite's outbound Internet protection | yes
| 3 MB
|
| pifts.exe
| Spyware associated with Norton Antivirus
| no
| ? MB
|
| pinger.exe
| Toshiba pinger program, checks for updates.
| no
| 3 MB
|
| qqtask.exe | Apple Quicktime tray process | no
|
| QTSTIMER
| unknown spyware, possibly related to InterActual
video player
| no
| ?
|
| RAMASST.exe | Process that disables XP's built-in CD writer
| no
| 2.5 MB
|
| realsched.exe | Real Networks spyware program
| no
| 200 kB
|
| RegSrvc.exe | Intel ProSet communications service
| if not using networking, no
| 3 MB
|
| S24EvMon.exe | Wireless configuration
| if not using wireless, no
| 5.5 MB
|
| services.exe | Windows Service Controller, which starts and stops services
| yes
| 4 MB
|
| Skype.exe
| Skype VoIP program
| if not using Internet telephone, no
| 37 MB or more
|
| SkypePM.exe
| Skype related program
| if not using Internet telephone, no
| 16 MB
|
| SmoothView.exe | Toshiba zooming software | no
| 2.5 MB
|
| smss.exe | Session Manager Subsystem | yes
| 0.5 MB
|
| spoolsv.exe
| Microsoft Printer Spooler Service
| if not printing, no
| 5.5 MB (varies)
|
| swupdmr.exe
| Toshiba Software Update
| no
| 1 MB
|
| svchost.exe
| Microsoft Service Host Process, which runs DLLs
| yes
| varies
|
| SynTPEnh.exe | Synaptics touchpad tray icon
| if not using touchpad, no
| 5.5 MB
|
| TAPPSRV.exe | Toshiba Application Service | no
| 1.5 MB
|
| TDispVol.exe | Toshiba display volume & brightness control | no
| 2 MB
|
| TFncKy.exe | Toshiba Function Key manager | no
| 3.5 MB
|
| THotKey.exe | Toshiba Function Key manager | if you will not use F1-F12 keys, no
| 5 MB
|
| thunderbird.exe | Mozilla Thunderbird mail and news
reader | if using email, yes | varies
|
| TOSCDSPD.exe | Toshiba Laptop CD/DVD Component
| if not using optical drive, no
| 2.5 MB
|
| Toshiba.exe | Toshiba CDROM driver (?) | no, if not using optical drive
| 3 MB
|
| TPSBattM.exe | TOSHIBA Power Saver | no
| 2.5 MB
|
| TPSMain.exe | TOSHIBA Power Saver | no
| 4 MB
|
| TvsTray.exe | Toshiba Virtual Sound Tray Icon configuration tool | no
| 2.5 MB
|
| vsmon.exe | ZoneLabs True Vector Internet Monitor | if not using network, no
| 20 MB
|
| winlogon.exe
| Microsoft Windows Login / Logon Process
| yes
| 2 MB
|
| wowexec.exe
| Microsoft Windows-on-Windows 16-bit process executor
| no, if the 16-bit doesn't matter to you.
| ?
|
| wuauclt.exe
| Microsoft Windows Update
| no
| 7 MB
|
| WZQKPICK.EXE | WinZip tray icon | no
| 3 MB
|
| ZCfgSrv.exe | Intel Ethernet configuration control | if not using Ethernet, no
| 10 MB
|
| zlclient.exe | ZoneLabs Firewall Client | if not using a network, no
| 4.5 MB
|