Files and processes used

Network Security Task Manager only needs Windows Standard installation on the administrator's computer and on the computers to be scanned. Additional drivers, libraries and services are not needed.

No. The installation of Network Security Task Manager on a computer does not alter the registry or existing files. No files are created or modified outside of the installation directory.

When Network Security Task Manager is started, then the software stores its data here:

•	In the registry in the key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Neuber\Network Security Task Manager

•	On the hard disk in the folders C:\ProgramData\Network Security Task Manager (in Windows 8/7/Vista) C:\Documents and Setting\All Users\Userdata\Network Security Task Manager (under Windows XP)

The registry key and the folder will deleted again when an uninstall program is run.

On the computer where the administrator uses Network Security Task Manager, the following processes run:

NetTaskConsole.exe - the Admin Console, ie the main program

NetTaskTray.exe - controls scheduling and reception of warnings in the taskbar tray

During the scan of the client computer, the NetTaskAgent.exe file is copied into local Admin share Admin$, and started as an agent. After the scan, this remote agent is completely removed again.

Only on computers with scheduling of At the start of a process or After a client boots will the remote agent be perrmanently installed.

The remote agent stores cache data on the client computer that is scanned in the following folders:

•	C:\ProgramData\Network Security Task Manager (in Windows 8/7/Vista)

•	C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Applicationdata\Network Security Task Manager (under Windows XP)

This folder will always be erased if the client computer is removed from the console.

Note

•	Note: For security reasons, the agent file NetTaskAgent.exe will be saved on the client under a random name, e.g. as smPolodo.exe. Use the command sc \\target_computer qc nettaskagent to learn the real file name.