How to remove an TMBMSRV error

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TMBMSRV.exe file information

The process known as Manages the Trend Micro unauthorized change prevention feature belongs to software Trend Micro Internet Security or AEGIS or Trend Micro Unauthorized Change Prevention Service or Manages the Trend Micro unauthorized change prevention feature or Trend Micro AntiVirus by Trend Micro (www.trendmicro.com).

Description: The file TMBMSRV.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 333,064 bytes (43% of all occurrences), 341,256 bytes, 345,352 bytes, 345,424 bytes or 337,160 bytes.
The program has no file description. The program has no visible window. The file is not a Windows system file. The file is a Verisign signed file. TMBMSRV.exe is certified by a trustworthy company. TMBMSRV.exe is able to monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 27% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
If you are having problems with TMBMSRV.exe, you might want to uninstall the software Trend Micro Internet Security or Trend Micro AntiVirus using the "Add or Remove Programs" function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs).

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Important: Some malware camouflages itself as TMBMSRV.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the TMBMSRV.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

Trend Micro VirenScanner Office Scan Prozess

Absolutely essential for Trend Micro's Security Software
Steven L. Edwards (further information)

It hogs 25% of my CPU according to Task Manager in Windows XP
Adam S

essential for Windows [Trend Micro]
Arthur

Trend Micro Manager Server process. Background service installed by the Trend Micro security products (Antivirus, Internet Security, Firewall) and whose role is to monitor any unauthorized attempt by a virus or other malware, to tamper with any of the Trend Micro programs and files in order to compromise your PC and open a door through the security of your PC.
Thomas (further information)

essential for Trend Micro
inkraft

It is a colossal processing overhead, taking CPU useage to 100% for extended periods of time
Annoyed, Frinton on Sea

Great security feature - hogs so much of the processor that nothing can get in.

Summary: Average user rating of TMBMSRV.exe: based on 7 votes with 8 reviews.

5 users think TMBMSRV.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users think it's probably harmless. 3 users doesn't grade TMBMSRV.exe ("not sure about it").

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