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What is iswsvc.exe? ZoneAlarm ForceField?

Vendor:      Check Point
Product:     ZoneAlarm
Vendor Website:      http://download.zonealarm.com/bin/forcefield_x/index.html
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data
Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
Process is goodPC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is good.
Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

PC Matic Analysis

Purpose: ISWSVC.exe is a component of ZoneAlarm ForceField Service. ZoneAlarm ForceField protects you from browser-based exploits and other web threats. It stops attacks before they reach your operating system. This service vitualizes the web browser and prevents malware from becoming permanently installed. This service is the core service of ForceField. Any virtualizer comes with a cost of consuming system resouces. It is up to the user to determine if the benefits are worth added system overhead. You can turn ForceField OFF through the System Tray icon and then following that by ensuring that the Startup Mode of this service is set to Manual or Disabled.

iswsvc.exe is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.


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iswsvc.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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iswsvc.exe Technical Information

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.02%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 4 MB

MD5 Hash Analysis

Program Name MD5 Count
iswsvc.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x5b2ccef06f96dfb22893ab8f0b3f891d 10/12/2015 8:18:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 485 KB
2 Status 0xcff1cd2c1cc8f5271967aa268982e878 3/7/2015 6:18:00 AM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 485 KB
3 Status 0x7aad72b665e984ef644a6812c48b37df 12/3/2014 9:56:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 481 KB
4 Status 0x57fe873b8246def1372503cbc57a7499 11/16/2014 5:35:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 485 KB
5 Status 0x02ddbb7a11f5ecc1da782790e3f57cef 10/28/2014 10:27:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 485 KB
6 Status 0xd9f0a79df8b3ec583b990f62d79980c9 9/30/2014 3:05:00 AM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 481 KB
7 Status 0x8a698b79edf2ba40e42add764f43faa7 9/19/2014 6:11:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 485 KB
8 Status 0x98c9d75cdae131b5d06a69bdccf3287f 8/16/2014 4:49:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 481 KB
9 Status 0xb1eab140f27e15766e02a57fa6a1f434 12/31/2012 6:49:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 485 KB
10 Status 0xe78eaca70b4e0c260e4b32972b7086ac 7/25/2012 8:32:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 485 KB
11 Status 0x9723687a734a494e3a7512aacbeca625 7/21/2012 12:55:00 AM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 485 KB
12 Status 0xaa7fd6a7532ef23fdcfc030195c148f9 5/6/2012 9:18:00 AM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 485 KB
13 Status 0x32dd87bcfd01192efc8ec1e513615e1d 5/6/2012 8:46:00 AM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 485 KB
14 Status 0xb61f1a069c80a780b04fa7605bd42133 3/17/2012 9:16:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 485 KB
15 Status 0x97cd54a7c615fde9f0877e16a9e6ccdf 3/16/2012 12:20:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 481 KB
16 Status 0x2202ba7450e6be65d92a40377206c626 2/7/2012 11:31:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 477 KB
17 Status 0xa3af544146034b8fa950aa1fbff025dc 2/7/2012 6:01:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 485 KB
18 Status 0x0d50f54856b569302006f590f56109fa 2/7/2012 11:07:00 AM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 481 KB
19 Status 0x7ffd47569a07964451364554e9a95017 2/4/2012 4:08:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 481 KB
20 Status 0x879a0211bd911fc4b411b1d14559a791 2/3/2012 8:50:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 465 KB
21 Status 0xc78f813e9bc6f26dced57c9088a0ecf5 1/27/2012 9:38:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 481 KB
22 Status 0xe1ce9dd9426db214dfcd67f1550bbb62 9/18/2011 12:16:00 AM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 477 KB
23 Status 0x2c21d7e8c9e91d669a1a4ef98e1f5a67 7/23/2011 3:15:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 481 KB
24 Status 0x93e4823980457327fbc16919ea0e2e9f 3/10/2011 6:17:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 481 KB
25 Status 0xc0417e63cc608f228aa87eb539ccea84 12/22/2010 6:08:00 PM Unknown Unknown ZoneAlarm ForceField 385 KB


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