PnkBstrB.exe is a process that belongs to the PunkBuster.exe program, this program was created by Even Balance Inc. as a solution to the incessant cheating in online gaming, most notably on titles such as the Call of Duty Series and Battlefield Series. PunkBuster.exe works by monitoring the network(s) for game hacks, and kicking or banning user’s it finds utilising these cheat programs.

FNPLicensingService.exe (abbreviated to FLEXIm) is a licence manager service which is used primarily by corporations. Its purpose is to provide floating licenses for users of applications developed by these corporations. As is the case with any and all processes, end users may encounter CPU utilisation issues, random error messages, which may be the direct result of a number of causes.

Mdm.exe is a process that belongs to the Windows Machine Debug Manager. This particular process has two functions, the first is to provide Windows users with the ability to debug scripts within Internet Explorer, and the second is to debug code in Microsoft Visual Studio.

The evteng.exe is a process that belongs to Intel PROSet/Wireless Event Log that was developed by Intel. The purpose of this process is to edit, manage and create network profiles which are used for establishing connections to a network. This component also has a host of advanced options such as power management and channel selections, which can be used for creating ad-hoc networks.

Alcmtr.exe is a Windows process that works in tandem with Realtek Semiconductor Corp audio hardware. Realtek AC97 Audio hardware also has its own monitoring capabilities. When this feature is executed, it immediately calls upon the appropriate files and processes in order to run the monitoring feature.

Mcupdate.exe is known by several names, such as Windows Media Center Store Update Manager, VirusScan AutoUpdate, McAfee SecurityCenter and McAfeee Update Launcher. This process is developed by both McAfee and Microsoft, with at least 100 different instances of this process found in several locations on your hard drive. Mcupdate.exe is not an essential Windows process, neither is it known to cause many problems on your operating system.

So, in short, MOM.exe is basically the monitoring program for the Catalyst Control Center, an applet created by ATi Technologies for their graphics card range. Its purpose is to monitor the use of their graphics cards, and also to enable certain functions of these cards. MOM.exe comes with all ATi graphics card drivers from version 7.2 with the Catalyst Control Center and when installed on your computer, will run quietly in the background.

Ehmsas.exe is a Windows process that has the description Media Center Status Aggregator Service, it is developed by Microsoft and forms part of the Windows operating system. This file is of course digitally signed by Microsoft, which means it works within a Windows environment without any adverse drawbacks. In short, ehmsas.exe is the Windows Media Center State Aggregator Service and is installed on the system as a vital part of the Media Center Edition for Windows XP/Vista/7/8 and 10 based systems.