Versions

2.15.0.270	4.35%
2.13.201.8	4.35%
2.13.3.38	91.30%

cltmngsvc.exe has 3 known versions, the most recent one is 2.15.0.270. It is started as a Windows Service called 'Search Protect Service' with the name 'CltMngSvc' and described as “This service loads the Search Protector, which maintains your selected Search settings, and enables auto-updates.”. . In addition, it is run under the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the administrator accounts have the same privileges). The average file size is about 2.45 MB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to ClientConnect LTD by the certification authority VeriSign. Numerous variations of cltmngsvc.exe have been installed with both Search Protect and Yahoo! Install Manager. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0003% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 2.06 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 6.21 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 36 Bytes per minute for reads and 22 Bytes per minute for writes.