How to remove an CtNotify error
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CtNotify.exe file information
The process known as Disc Detector belongs to software Creative Disc Detector by Creative Technology (www.creative.com).
Description: CtNotify.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" - mainly C:\Program Files\Creative\ShareDLL\.
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 191,488 bytes (69% of all occurrences) or 189,952 bytes.
There is an icon for this program on the taskbar next to the clock.
It is not a Windows core file.
CtNotify.exe is able to record inputs.
Therefore the technical security rating is 24% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
You could uninstall the associated program
Recommended: Identify CtNotify.exe related errors
External information from Paul Collins:
There are different files with the same name:
- "CreativeDiscNotifier" is not required to run at start up. For Creative Soundblaster Live! series soundcards. Detects when you insert a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, etc. Available via Start -> Settings -> Control Panel
- "Disc Detector" is not required to run at start up. For Creative sound cards. Detects when you insert a CD, DVD, etc
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as CtNotify.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the CtNotify.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.
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