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iwctrl.exe file information

The process InstantWrite Control Center or Instant Write Control-Center NT belongs to the software InstantWrite or InstantCD/DVD or Pinnacle InstantCD/DVD Suite or InstantCD/DVD 6.5 Update or Studio MediaSuite Recording by VOB Computersysteme GmbH (www.vob.de) or Pinnacle Systems, Inc (www.pinnaclesys.com) or Pinnacle Systems GmbH (www.pinnaclesys.com).

Description: File iwctrl.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 1,346,560 bytes (22% of all occurrence), 836,096 bytes, 751,104 bytes, 1,122,816 bytes, 1,123,840 bytes, 732,160 bytes, 773,120 bytes, 505,217 bytes, 877,056 bytes.
It is not a Windows core file. The application is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The program is not visible. The application can be removed using the control panel Add\Remove programs applet. iwctrl.exe is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 36% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:
There are different files with the same name:

• "IW ControlCenter" is not required to run at start up. Pinnacle Systems InstantWrite enables you to use your CD-R, CD-RW and DVD-RAM drive just like a hard disk or floppy disk. You can drag and drop files, create new directories right on your CD-R, CD-RW or DVD-RAM. Maybe required if you use this feature on a regular basis
• "iwctrl" can run at start up. Pinnacle Systems InstantWrite enables you to use your CD-R, CD-RW and DVD-RAM drive just like a hard disk or floppy disk. You can drag and drop files, create new directories right on your CD-R, CD-RW or DVD-RAM. Maybe required if you use this feature on a regular basis

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as iwctrl.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the iwctrl.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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