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What is incdsrv.exe? Nero Ahead CD support?

Vendor:      Nero AG
Product:     Nero AG incdsrv
Vendor Website:      http://ww2.nero.com/enu/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.

Purpose: InCDsrv.exe is Ahead packet-writing software, generally used with CD-RW drives. If you use Nero to burn CD-Rs and do not use CD-RW discs, you should usually disable this program. It has been known to cause problems with some setups, so you may want to disable it if you are experiencing problems with your CD or DVD drive.

incdsrv.exe uses excessive system and memory resources with no corresponding benefit. Applications such as these should be disabled to improve overall system performance.


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incdsrv.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.43%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 5 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
incdsrv.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x90241fe389cd39d4c2d5cbe046449c3a 4/21/2018 7:05:00 PM Unknown 5, 5, 0, 11 Ahead CD support 839 KB
2 Status 0xedbf2717f21a9f0db6065ea166e6ee1d 12/29/2016 8:58:00 PM Unknown 4, 3, 12, 0 Ahead CD support 836 KB
3 Status 0xd87c2221273b9a8d97cd349b7740c132 11/26/2016 4:53:00 AM Unknown Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 1516 KB
4 Status 0x222b59d2655ee0c831f9317a14a49b0f 7/31/2016 2:31:00 AM Unknown 4, 3, 20, 1 Ahead CD support 855 KB
5 Status 0x78dbc43ec5127358400eb37bf899b49b 5/30/2016 11:57:00 AM Unknown Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 1406 KB
6 Status 0xca32ea0f5fc2a36ca44ad7238f18c248 4/12/2016 4:23:00 AM Unknown Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 1408 KB
7 Status 0xe6bbf9f3ea1031db38ac5fe876469a77 3/18/2016 3:21:00 AM Unknown Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 1516 KB
8 Status 0x67ad1011f18af0e3fac38f2d7024fbc1 1/10/2016 11:36:00 PM Unknown 4, 3, 15, 1 Ahead CD support 849 KB
9 Status 0x4f1ffd438750ebef6b93f326e29759b6 10/25/2015 3:51:00 PM Unknown Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 1387 KB
10 Status 0x394bf2329ac168f253c74e1eead15fac 10/13/2015 9:37:00 AM Unknown 4, 3, 23, 2 Ahead CD support 859 KB
11 Status 0x32cd31a1262a577ab723dbb3894175f0 10/12/2015 6:49:00 AM Unknown Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 1408 KB
12 Status 0xe9372a17c22fc4e5c9fd8798a97775fc 8/29/2015 4:36:00 AM Unknown 4, 3, 18, 0 Ahead CD support 851 KB
13 Status 0x9792b85e32e058cd6a43db274ba47d57 6/8/2015 7:29:00 PM Unknown 5, 5, 3, 0 Ahead CD support 1516 KB
14 Status 0x40f8dc71cd638c40db38a0c08af2a6ed 4/23/2015 5:43:00 AM Unknown Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 1517 KB
15 Status 0xe82f47e6859660bbb83720d257791301 4/10/2015 2:06:00 PM Unknown Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 844 KB
16 Status 0xc773d093d5c18765e71c7992aee051a2 3/25/2015 12:11:00 PM Unknown 5, 5, 2, 8 Ahead CD support 1514 KB
17 Status 0x067020bb8abf1f6b80361051b2806c90 3/8/2015 6:33:00 PM Unknown Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 1518 KB
18 Status 0xdd3fad2cb414ad310b21fc9efa89abc4 12/24/2014 2:21:00 PM Unknown 5, 5, 2, 10 Ahead CD support 1515 KB
19 Status 0x94bdd79a947d7ad7c3d931578975d947 12/3/2014 4:02:00 AM Unknown 4, 3, 23, 0 Ahead CD support 858 KB
20 Status 0x53a8de0c78032626e391c9f9495400b6 11/15/2014 4:39:00 PM Unknown 5, 5, 0, 11 Ahead CD support 844 KB
21 Status 0x486f5a9dbd7999d6ba3e413a1b473435 10/26/2014 5:32:00 AM Unknown Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 1452 KB
22 Status 0xe30aa40b2fcdb0b8818c4521de7e2cdc 10/4/2014 3:55:00 PM Unknown 4, 3, 14, 1 Ahead CD support 849 KB
23 Status 0x94708f56c128919bff14d09ab7193eee 9/17/2014 5:17:00 PM Unknown 4, 3, 11, 6 Ahead CD support 834 KB
24 Status 0x450971ef92795f267235ea02b82aef1a 8/21/2014 6:23:00 PM Unknown 4, 3, 11, 1 Ahead CD support 834 KB
25 Status 0xf7f7dd4e0c1d45f36764608b9869763f 2/7/2012 12:33:00 PM Unknown Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 1408 KB

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x1c5622809694604167ef6ee991f4965e 12/7/2021 1:07:00 AM Unknown 4, 3, 0, 5 Ahead CD support 1164 KB
2 Status 0x558fb1fb50543557a814ed018bd5f5e7 4/5/2018 12:42:00 AM Unknown 4, 2, 16, 0 Ahead CD support 1136 KB
3 Status 0xa15613958a3a967fd80dc8d56647bbde 10/26/2017 11:40:00 PM Unknown 4, 0, 1, 24 Ahead CD support 776 KB
4 Status 0x7e4803ffb24c83367f7d50fd5a940f88 1/28/2017 12:11:00 AM Unknown 4, 1, 0, 2 Ahead CD support 784 KB
5 Status 0xe54c4a6b51669787c0cb361ab56a8e99 1/26/2017 1:35:00 AM Unknown 4, 3, 0, 3 Ahead CD support 1164 KB
6 Status 0x5c96c1ed05710a192b10241dc5c2be30 12/26/2016 10:11:00 PM Unknown 4, 2, 12, 0 Ahead CD support 1124 KB
7 Status 0x6ce7db6593a305edc11b2421b4a9e685 7/26/2016 12:39:00 AM Unknown 4, 0, 5, 6 Ahead CD support 780 KB
8 Status 0xfaf49b6ecdcc3f7e6a16985248306e2d 2/6/2015 6:27:00 PM Unknown 4, 0, 1, 27 Ahead CD support 772 KB
9 Status 0x37ec04536a01a03008499e54de6bfad1 1/6/2015 1:23:00 AM Unknown 4, 3, 7, 3 Ahead CD support 793 KB
10 Status 0x6884aa2767f9f603e9550f1ea868a5c6 12/22/2014 7:06:00 PM Unknown 4, 2, 14, 0 Ahead CD support 1136 KB
11 Status 0x54f4b49c6e93dbd8f69be3b5bc702942 11/30/2014 2:59:00 AM Unknown 4, 0, 5, 4 Ahead CD support 780 KB
12 Status 0x0c368487115e88477fb5eabbb563b3d4 11/26/2014 8:12:00 PM Unknown 4, 0, 7, 2 Ahead CD support 760 KB
13 Status 0xb4408372908d22f3b67dc05b81cd1141 10/21/2014 7:46:00 PM Unknown 4, 2, 4, 2 Ahead CD support 908 KB
14 Status 0x23c4b8de87887df9260407bf98001743 9/26/2014 11:21:00 PM Unknown 4, 2, 4, 1 Ahead CD support 908 KB
15 Status 0x6005ac6a0662c06ca80b4d9061742742 9/24/2014 6:56:00 PM Unknown 4, 3, 9, 1 Ahead CD support 824 KB
16 Status 0x7c621af25fe94df7c71d2cbc78a82c54 7/27/2014 9:05:00 AM Unknown 4, 1, 5, 10 Ahead CD support 828 KB
17 Status 0x420f3e111970fad625116dd9682ad896 2/7/2012 3:32:00 PM Unknown 4, 0, 6, 1 Ahead CD support 780 KB
18 Status 0x2ff3fc26aebcbdeeb5b33e16bab0f213 2/4/2012 7:06:00 PM Unknown 4, 2, 15, 0 Ahead CD support 1136 KB
19 Status 0xced49a580019e42856d1d950917351b2 1/27/2012 10:47:00 PM Unknown 4, 2, 15, 1 Ahead CD support 1136 KB
20 Status 0x167018c42489aeaed820fc23ccc50ab4 1/17/2012 3:19:00 PM Unknown Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 1168 KB
21 Status 0x9198571beab7270326bba491aebca708 11/16/2011 8:10:00 AM Unknown Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 1164 KB
22 Status 0x72563f2cf96e54a4b340631bc77fe747 9/17/2011 10:41:00 PM Unknown Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 1124 KB
23 Status 0x441929726608608f96dd3c04e63d47e2 9/15/2011 10:15:00 PM Unknown 4, 2, 12, 1 Ahead CD support 1124 KB
24 Status 0xfd1912a1ce744b452f4b3dd42e6ed767 9/4/2011 4:59:00 PM Unknown 4, 2, 2, 3 Ahead CD support 856 KB
25 Status 0xbe3f8b8012f5614448e72cf44b55dd03 9/4/2011 3:32:00 PM Unknown 4, 0, 12, 5 Ahead CD support 780 KB

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x576cdc4d6d7e80e673372ff1c44e4724 2/6/2012 6:30:00 PM Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 748 KB
2 Status 0xa829f0e0133479eb1ec2fd483faaadd8 7/28/2011 10:23:00 AM Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 752 KB
3 Status 0xa27b5bff6839a5a8eab3ad079ea77221 3/4/2011 11:11:00 AM Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 732 KB
4 Status 0x145f5e3895fac74cc06aa4c1757cbd78 2/20/2011 1:23:00 PM Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 752 KB
5 Status 0x7f5c780dcbc3c34e7092c6665df518c0 1/23/2011 3:47:00 AM Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 752 KB
6 Status 0x254a6cca11dbafef78f71463633bd6fe 1/19/2011 3:32:00 PM Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 656 KB
7 Status 0xcd473cdf9e482627755dfe335f9fb6b6 2/7/2010 1:51:00 AM Unknown Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 656 KB
8 Status 0x93d8599b94fc44b729f13b10609d7a53 7/3/2009 12:50:00 PM Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 752 KB
9 Status 0xf5763e810b2a86a6195231378c8142f1 5/1/2009 2:39:00 PM Unknown Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 656 KB
10 Status 0x0a431bbd52e7f43e1deeac8b54ba3063 7/22/2008 10:41:00 AM Unknown Nero Ahead CD support 540 KB


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