Used STasks Process Manager Portable for Windows?


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STasks is a small, powerful Windows task manager. It provides anti-spyware, anti-trojan, and anti-virus capabilities by allowing or denying processes and applications.
  • Pros

    • Manages running processes and applications
    • Customizable allow and deny lists
    • Helps detect and block unauthorized processes
    • Provides real-time alerts for new applications
    • Offers a 'Deny Now' option for immediate blocking
  • Cons

    • Requires careful configuration of allow/deny lists
    • Installation of new applications may require temporary disabling
    • Users need some knowledge of Windows processes
    • Process date and size checks can be unreliable
    • No automated process verification from trusted sources

Used STasks Process Manager Portable for Windows?


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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
1.9
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 2003
  • Windows 10
  • Windows XP
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 7
  • Windows Server
  • Windows 2000
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
363
Downloads Last Week
0

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Developer’s Description

Allow or deny list of processes and applications.
AntiSpyware, AntiTrojan, AntiVirus - small and powerful soft. Working as manager of Windows Tasks with allow and deny list of processes and applications. The most important is to populate right the allow and deny list to have a good security. What you must to check when the STasks software show window with new application find? Check the name and path of the process, if the process come from windows services or clean application you must allow it, take care, is possible to have viruses with the same name like windows services, so can be svchost.exe on program files, almost windows services are in the windows system directory, you can search on our web page about more information for new process. The application from windows system can be modified by the virus, but this require virus to run first and will deny by the STasks program if you deny right. Check the date of process, you must know the date can be fake on viruses, also you can to check the size of application, this is a very good checking but require good knowledge of windows system. You must answer to the new application message how fast you can, if you are not sure is good to search on the web and deny the process for a while pushing "Deny Now " button, in this time you will see how the system work and find more information about process on our web site. If you set safe level to 1, any new process or application which is not in your allow list will be killed, then will open if you allow it, also when you install new application is possible to need to reload the install after temporar allow on STasks or cannot install anyway a new application, in this case disable the STasks while you install the new application then enable the STasks.

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