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| Common Name |
Program Detected by WinPatrol |
| Media Pass |
mediapass.exe, mediaaccess.exe, mediapassk.exe,
|
| Search-Exe Adware |
se.exe, se.dll, bm.dat, app.dat,
|
| New.net |
NEWDOTNET.DLL |
| WinTools |
WTOOLSA.EXE, WTOOLSB.DLL, WTOOLSS.DLL
|
| MyWebSearch.com Hijacker |
MYBAR/MYWAY.DLL,
MWSSRCAS.DLL,
MWSOEMON.DLL
|
| Neo Toolbar - Traffic Syndicate |
TBPS.EXE, btein.dll, stoolsbar.dll |
| ISTbar |
ISTSVC.EXE |
| XUpiterSpyware - OrbitExplorer |
toolbar.dll |
| eXact Advertising |
NVMS.DLL, MSCB.DLL, MSBE.DLL |
| Tioga / Support.com |
TGCmd.exe |
| Addictive Technologies |
ATPARTNERS.DLL |
| Gator / Claria |
CMESYS.exe,
GMT.exe,
GAIN_Tickler*.exe |
| Internet Optimizer |
nem21*.dll - nem220.dll |
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WinPatrol Most Requested Program Information
WinPatrol PLUS allows users to request more information about programs or
modules they find in their startup, services or task lists. The following are
the programs which more information has been requested on since the beginning
of this month. More information from our research about the following programs
is available to WinPatrol PLUS users via our online database. Numbers here
are provided mostly just for fun and educational purposes for those of you who
enjoy stats. PLUS members will find additional information on any of the files below.
|
Program/Module Name |
Request Count |
|
Company |
| 1 |
SHELL32.DLL |
4153 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 2 |
USERINIT.EXE |
3503 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 3 |
BROWSEUI.DLL |
2854 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 4 |
WEBCHECK.DLL |
2308 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 5 |
EXPLORER.EXE |
1939 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 6 |
DUMPREP 0 -K |
1934 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 7 |
STOBJECT.DLL |
1229 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 8 |
WMPLAYER.EXE |
1143 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 9 |
CTFMON.EXE |
1116 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 10 |
CCAPP.EXE |
970 |
|
SYMANTEC CORPORATION |
| 11 |
NEROCHECK.EXE |
940 |
|
AHEAD SOFTWARE GMBH |
| 12 |
MSMSGS.EXE |
901 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 13 |
SDHELPER.DLL |
873 |
|
SAFER NETWORKING LIMITED |
| 14 |
DUMPREP 0 -U |
857 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 15 |
ACROIEHELPER.DLL |
840 |
|
ADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED |
| 16 |
MOBSYNC.EXE |
812 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 17 |
RUNDLL32.EXE |
805 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 18 |
RESEARCH |
802 |
|
|
| 19 |
ADVPACK.DLL |
792 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 20 |
JUSCHED.EXE |
791 |
|
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. |
| 21 |
IGFXTRAY.EXE |
751 |
|
INTEL CORPORATION |
| 22 |
MSDXM.OCX |
751 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 23 |
TFSWCTRL.EXE |
746 |
|
|
| 24 |
WINAMP.EXE |
718 |
|
NULLSOFT |
| 25 |
REALPLAY.EXE |
697 |
|
REALNETWORKS, INC. |
| 26 |
ATIPTAXX.EXE |
683 |
|
ATI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
| 27 |
IEXPLORE.EXE |
655 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 28 |
NWIZ.EXE |
655 |
|
NVIDIA CORPORATION |
| 29 |
REALSCHED.EXE |
638 |
|
REALNETWORKS, INC. |
| 30 |
REGSVR32.EXE |
623 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 31 |
HKCMD.EXE |
608 |
|
INTEL CORPORATION |
| 32 |
SMSS.EXE |
607 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 33 |
SVCHOST.EXE |
601 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 34 |
SCANREGW.EXE |
553 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 35 |
WINPATROL.EXE |
533 |
|
BILLP STUDIOS |
| 36 |
SERVICES.EXE |
526 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 37 |
READER_SL.EXE |
505 |
|
ADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED |
| 38 |
CMICNFG.CPL,CMICTRLWND |
502 |
|
|
| 39 |
QTTASK.EXE |
496 |
|
APPLE COMPUTER, INC. |
| 40 |
NVCPL.DLL |
493 |
|
NVIDIA CORPORATION |
| 41 |
MSCONFIG.EXE |
492 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 42 |
ADOBEUPDATEMANAGER.EXE |
481 |
|
|
| 43 |
RELATED.HTM |
471 |
|
|
| 44 |
WSCRIPT.EXE |
461 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 45 |
MSNMSGR.EXE |
460 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 46 |
SGTRAY.EXE |
453 |
|
|
| 47 |
MSNAPPAU.EXE |
448 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 48 |
COMPONENTLAUNCHER.EXE |
437 |
|
ADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED |
| 49 |
HIDSERV.DLL |
424 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 50 |
WINLOGON.EXE |
419 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 51 |
SOUNDMAN.EXE |
418 |
|
REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. |
| 52 |
AGRSMMSG.EXE |
413 |
|
AGERE SYSTEMS |
| 53 |
MESSENGER |
411 |
|
|
| 54 |
WDFMGR.EXE |
404 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 55 |
ALRSVC.DLL |
397 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 56 |
ATI2EVXX.EXE |
393 |
|
ATI TECHNOLOGIES INC. |
| 57 |
OSA.EXE |
389 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 58 |
NDETECT.EXE |
388 |
|
SYMANTEC CORPORATION |
| 59 |
GEARSEC.EXE |
386 |
|
GEAR SOFTWARE |
| 60 |
SETUP.EXE |
377 |
|
|
| 61 |
ACROIEHELPER.OCX |
374 |
|
( |
| 62 |
RECGUARD.EXE |
373 |
|
|
| 63 |
GCASSERV.EXE |
371 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 64 |
HPSYSDRV.EXE |
361 |
|
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY |
| 65 |
SYSTRAY.EXE |
360 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 66 |
LSASS.EXE |
359 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 67 |
IMJPMIG.EXE |
351 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 68 |
ALG.EXE |
342 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 69 |
SPOOLSV.EXE |
340 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 70 |
BACKWEB-8876480.EXE |
338 |
|
LOGICOOL |
| 71 |
CTHELPER.EXE |
334 |
|
CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY LTD |
| 72 |
TFSWSHX.DLL |
333 |
|
|
| 73 |
UPDREG.EXE |
325 |
|
CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY LTD. |
| 74 |
VIEWMGR.EXE |
324 |
|
VIEWPOINT CORPORATION |
| 75 |
KB891711.EXE |
321 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 76 |
NVMCTRAY.DLL |
310 |
|
NVIDIA CORPORATION |
| 77 |
NVQTWK,NVCPLDAEMON INITIALIZE |
310 |
|
|
| 78 |
MMJBLAUNCH.EXE |
309 |
|
MUSICMATCH, INC. |
| 79 |
GOOGLETOOLBAR1.DLL |
305 |
|
GOOGLE INC. |
| 80 |
MSPMSPSV.EXE |
303 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 81 |
NTVDM.EXE |
301 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 82 |
PSDRVCHECK.EXE |
299 |
|
|
| 83 |
AIM.EXE |
296 |
|
AMERICA ONLINE, INC. |
| 84 |
MDM.EXE |
296 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 85 |
SNDMON.EXE |
295 |
|
SYMANTEC CORPORATION |
| 86 |
IDRIVERT.EXE |
291 |
|
MACROVISION CORPORATION |
| 87 |
ISUSPM.EXE |
291 |
|
INSTALLSHIELD SOFTWARE CORP |
| 88 |
NEWDOT~2.DLL |
290 |
|
NEW.NET, INC. |
| 89 |
MSIMN.EXE |
282 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 90 |
STMAIN.DLL |
281 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 91 |
APPMGMTS.DLL |
280 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 92 |
WINWORD.EXE |
280 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 93 |
ADOBE GAMMA LOADER.EXE |
279 |
|
ADOBE SYSTEMS, INC. |
| 94 |
SRESCAN.DLL |
277 |
|
ZONE LABS, LLC |
| 95 |
YPAGER.EXE |
272 |
|
YAHOO INC. |
| 96 |
MWSOEMON.EXE |
271 |
|
MYWEBSEARCH.COM |
| 97 |
PDVDSERV.EXE |
268 |
|
CYBERLINK CORP. |
| 98 |
POKAPOKA62.EXE |
268 |
|
|
| 99 |
ASPNET_STATE.EXE |
266 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 100 |
NOTEPAD.EXE |
265 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 101 |
FIREFOX.EXE |
263 |
|
MOZILLA |
| 102 |
ITUNESHELPER.EXE |
263 |
|
APPLE COMPUTER, INC. |
| 103 |
MCUPDATE.EXE |
263 |
|
MCAFEE, INC |
| 104 |
NAVSHEXT.DLL |
262 |
|
SYMANTEC CORPORATION |
| 105 |
UPNPUI.DLL |
255 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 106 |
WOWEXEC.EXE |
255 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 107 |
POWRPROF.DLL |
251 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 108 |
IESDSG.DLL |
247 |
|
PC TOOLS |
| 109 |
I_VIEW32.EXE |
246 |
|
IRFAN SKILJAN |
| 110 |
TINTSETP.EXE |
246 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 111 |
POKAPOKA63.EXE |
241 |
|
|
| 112 |
NEWDOT~1.DLL |
239 |
|
NEW.NET, INC. |
| 113 |
SHELLEXTENSION.DLL |
239 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 114 |
CISVC.EXE |
236 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 115 |
SISUSBRG.EXE |
234 |
|
SILICON INTEGRATED SYSTEMS CORP. |
| 116 |
ZLCLIENT.EXE |
230 |
|
ZONE LABS, LLC |
| 117 |
ATI2MDXX.EXE |
227 |
|
ATI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
| 118 |
CLIPSRV.EXE |
227 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 119 |
TEATIMER.EXE |
225 |
|
SAFER NETWORKING LIMITED |
| 120 |
KBD.EXE |
219 |
|
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY |
| 121 |
SHSVCS.DLL |
219 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 122 |
TASKMON.EXE |
219 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 123 |
VSMON.EXE |
216 |
|
ZONE LABS, LLC |
| 124 |
MSNTB.DLL |
215 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 125 |
YT.DLL |
214 |
|
YAHOO INC. |
| 126 |
EZSP_PX.EXE |
213 |
|
EASY SYSTEMS JAPAN LTD. |
| 127 |
AVGCC.EXE |
212 |
|
GRISOFT, S.R.O. |
| 128 |
ITUNES.EXE |
212 |
|
APPLE COMPUTER, INC. |
| 129 |
INCMAIL.EXE |
211 |
|
INCREDIMAIL, LTD. |
| 130 |
OASCLNT.EXE |
210 |
|
MCAFEE, INC. |
| 131 |
APOINT.EXE |
207 |
|
ALPS ELECTRIC CO., LTD. |
| 132 |
CFD.EXE |
207 |
|
|
| 133 |
TASKSWITCH.EXE |
207 |
|
|
| 134 |
INCD.EXE |
206 |
|
AHEAD SOFTWARE AG |
| 135 |
WALIGN |
206 |
|
|
| 136 |
ACROTRAY.EXE |
204 |
|
ADOBE SYSTEMS INC. |
| 137 |
NETDDE.EXE |
203 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 138 |
GRPCONV.EXE |
202 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 139 |
IPODSERVICE.EXE |
202 |
|
APPLE COMPUTER, INC. |
| 140 |
DLLHOST.EXE |
201 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 141 |
HPCMPMGR.EXE |
201 |
|
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY |
| 142 |
SPYBOTSD.EXE |
201 |
|
SAFER NETWORKING LIMITED |
| 143 |
MSIEXEC.EXE |
200 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 144 |
ALCXMNTR.EXE |
198 |
|
REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. |
| 145 |
SE.DLL |
197 |
|
|
| 146 |
MWSSRCAS.DLL |
196 |
|
MYWEBSEARCH.COM |
| 147 |
MEDIAACCK.EXE |
194 |
|
|
| 148 |
MSTASK.EXE |
193 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 149 |
JCCATCH.DLL |
192 |
|
AMAZE SOFT |
| 150 |
W3SSL.DLL |
192 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 151 |
WINPATROLEX.EXE |
191 |
|
BILLP STUDIOS |
| 152 |
CARPSERV.EXE |
190 |
|
CONEXANT SYSTEMS |
| 153 |
MMTASK.EXE |
188 |
|
TODO: <COMPANY NAME> |
| 154 |
CMD.EXE |
186 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 155 |
QUICKTIMEPLAYER.EXE |
186 |
|
APPLE COMPUTER, INC. |
| 156 |
SMAX4PNP.EXE |
185 |
|
ANALOG DEVICES, INC. |
| 157 |
YCOMP5_5_7_0.DLL |
185 |
|
YAHOO INC. |
| 158 |
LEXBCES.EXE |
184 |
|
LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
| 159 |
CAFIX.EXE |
181 |
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COMPUTER ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
| 160 |
WUAUCLT.EXE |
181 |
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MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 161 |
POINT32.EXE |
180 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 162 |
OSA9.EXE |
179 |
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MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 163 |
CLI.EXE |
178 |
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ATI TECHNOLOGIES INC. |
| 164 |
VTTIMER.EXE |
178 |
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S3 GRAPHICS, INC. |
| 165 |
ICQLITE.EXE |
176 |
|
ICQ LTD. |
| 166 |
NAVW32.EXE |
174 |
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SYMANTEC CORPORATION |
| 167 |
SSBKGDUPDATE.EXE |
174 |
|
SCANSOFT, INC. |
| 168 |
MCVSSHLD.EXE |
173 |
|
MCAFEE, INC. |
| 169 |
GOOGLETOOLBAR2.DLL |
172 |
|
GOOGLE INC. |
| 170 |
AOLHOSTMANAGER.EXE |
171 |
|
AMERICA ONLINE, INC. |
| 171 |
BROWSER.DLL |
170 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 172 |
PS2.EXE |
170 |
|
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY |
| 173 |
WINAMPA.EXE |
169 |
|
|
| 174 |
DIT.EXE |
168 |
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ICSI TECHNOLOGY LTD. |
| 175 |
SPYSWEEPER.EXE |
168 |
|
WEBROOT SOFTWARE, INC. |
| 176 |
HPWUSCHD2.EXE |
166 |
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HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY |
| 177 |
NVSVC32.EXE |
166 |
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NVIDIA CORPORATION |
| 178 |
MATCLI.EXE |
164 |
|
MOTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. |
| 179 |
CDAC11BA.EXE |
163 |
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C-DILLA LTD |
| 180 |
ISTSVC.EXE |
161 |
|
|
| 181 |
TGCMD.EXE |
159 |
|
SUPPORTSOFT, INC. |
| 182 |
SYNTPLPR.EXE |
158 |
|
SYNAPTICS, INC. |
| 183 |
WORDPAD.EXE |
158 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 184 |
MCAPPINS.EXE |
155 |
|
NETWORKS ASSOCIATES TECHNOLOGY, INC |
| 185 |
EHTRAY.EXE |
154 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 186 |
WINRAR.EXE |
153 |
|
|
| 187 |
WZCSVC.DLL |
153 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 188 |
MCMNHDLR.EXE |
152 |
|
MCAFEE, INC. |
| 189 |
REAL.COM |
152 |
|
|
| 190 |
UNREGMP2.EXE |
152 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 191 |
BLANK |
151 |
|
|
| 192 |
HPZIPM12.EXE |
151 |
|
HP |
| 193 |
TAPISRV.DLL |
151 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 194 |
CTSVCCDA.EXE |
150 |
|
CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY LTD |
| 195 |
SWDOCTOR.EXE |
149 |
|
PCTOOLS |
| 196 |
HPGS2WND.EXE |
148 |
|
HEWLETT-PACKARD |
| 197 |
QMGR.DLL |
148 |
|
MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| 198 |
SHOWTIME.EXE |
148 |
|
NERO SOFTWARE AG |
| 199 |
LOGI_MWX.EXE |
147 |
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LOGITECH INC. |
| 200 |
CPQSET.EXE |
145 |
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