The file sysdiag.exe, known as Spytech SpyAgent, belongs to software Security Task Manager. The Security Task Manager is an application that detects all the tasks and processes running on the computer and displays their ranking according to their security rating. The user can see at a glance whether the program is a threat, and can quarantine or delete those that are labeled spyware, trojans, keyloggers, and other type of malware. Along with the rating, it gives informative details about each running program like the manufacturer, file path, type of program, program file name, and start-up information, and makes an assessment whether the program is malicious or not. It features a tool that automatically performs a Google search to obtain information about suspicious program that offers an additional layer of protection to the user. Any program classified as malicious or a serious threat to security can be deleted with a single click.
How can I stop sysdiag.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. sysdiag.exe. is used by Security Task Manager, If you shut down sysdiag.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop sysdiag.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Security Task Manager, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as Security Task Manager, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.
Is sysdiag.exe known to be bad for my computer's performance?
We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.
What can I do if sysdiag.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if sysdiag.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that sysdiag.exe, belongs to, in this case Security Task Manager