| Name or Startup Item |
DownloadWare Engine |
| Status / Key (Please check below) |
X
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| Command or Data |
Dwe.exe |
Description
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DownloadWare - executes arbitrary code from advertisers and not considered to be adware but is a security risk (see here). If a network connection is available it will connect to its servers, which can direct it to download and install software from advertisers. Installed along with programs such as MovieNetworks, Medialoads and PAgent |
How to Remove Startup Applications
Keys:
Y - Normally leave to run at start-up
N - Not required - typically infrequently used tasks that can be started
manually if necessary
U - User's choice - depends whether a user deems it necessary
X - Definitely not required - typically viruses, spyware, adware and
resource hogs
? - Unknown
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