Process name: Windows Media Player Service
Product: Media Player 7
Company: Microsoft
File: MsPMSPSv.exe
Security Rating: 1
The WMDM PMSP service will be installed with Windows Media Player 7 on Windows 2000 and is necessary for MS Digital Rights Management. The service allows WMDM (Windows Media Device Manager) to copy audio content from a computer to a portable audio player. You can disable this service if you don't use Media Player. On Windows XP/2003 the WMDM PMSP service is an instance of svchost.exe called Portable Media Serial Number.
Get more detailed information about MsPMSPSv.exe and all other running background processes with Security Task Manager.
Note: Any malware can be named anything - so you should check where the files of the running processes are located on your disk. If a "non-Microsoft" .exe file is located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder, then there is a high risk for a virus, spyware, trojan or worm infection!
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