Estimated safety rating

soundman.exe may be a dangerous program, according to heuristic analysis. It triggers many of the "probable danger" flags detailed bellow. It is yet unknown if soundman.exe is a virus or an ok program which doesn't cause harm the computer. We recommend you to be careful with this program.

Executable file path

Usually, the default name and path where the program is stored is
C:\WINDOWS\SOUNDMAN.EXE.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this program is 80fd4d46b0e9b620cf757a9a5c789329.

Is running as a service

This application is NOT registered as a Windows service. This is good.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This app runs as a 32-bit program. It can not exploit the entire set of features of nowadays' PC CPUs. This ordinarily happens because the publishers did not bother to upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description extracted from the program is Realtek Sound Manager.

File version

File version stored as a property 5, 1, 0, 59.

Manufacturer

Author Realtek Semiconductor Corp..

Copyright

Copyright notice Copyright (c) 2001-2004 Realtek Semiconductor Corp..

Has valid windows

This executable does NOT have visible windows. This is usually a bad thing.

Digitally signed

The digital certificate is missing from this program. The maker did not sign it. This is usually bad.

Starts with windows

This program starts at Windows startup. Yes

Can be uninstalled

This executable does NOT have an uninstall command set up in registry.