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fsm32.exe

What is fsm32.exe?


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Windows Process Description:

The process fsm32.exe is part of the F-Secure Antivirus Client software and is described as the F-Secure Manager. The fsm32.exe process' primary task is to schedule and manage virus scans regularly.

The process fsm32.exe updates the user's F-Secure security software from time to time. It automatically checks for updated virus definition files each time the user connects to the Internet. The user may also update the system manually, if he chooses to. With the fsm32.exe process, the user can be assured of being properly informed about the latest virus and other malware definitions and thus be more prepared and wary about them.

The fsm32.exe process provides a schedule that lists down the dates when the last definitions were updated and when the next suggested time to check for updates would be. This schedule may take on two different forms. One is the Basic View, which is ideal for an average user. Through this tool, the user can promptly get a status report regarding the latest updates and news, the protection level of his system, and his F-Secure subscription status. The other is the Advanced View, which is for the type of user that likes getting hands-on experience with the antivirus program. This sort of view may be customized to fit the needs of the user.

The F-Secure Anti-Virus is a reliable and user-friendly program that has scanning capabilities to make the computer protected from any security risks. The F-Secure Antivirus application needs the process fsm32.exe to function properly or else it will not be able to protect the user's computer from various security threats effectively. The fsm32.exe process is very important in terms of maintaining computer safety and must therefore be left running in the system. Elimination or alteration of the fsm32.exe process from the computer system is highly unadvisable.

The process fsm32.exe is required to run on startup for the program to work successfully. The fsm32.exe process generally has a file size of 118832 bytes and is commonly located in a folder under C:/Program Files.

Author: F-Secure Corporation.

Author URL: http:// www.f-secure.com/

Part Of: F-Secure Antivirus

Memory Usage: High since it has a maximum memory usage of 10Mb when running.

System Process: No

Application: Yes

Background Process: No

Uses Network: No

Uses Internet: Yes

Hardware Related: No

Common Path: C:\Program Files\F-Secure\Common\fsm32.exe

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