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What is netpersec.exe? NetPerSec?

Vendor:      Ziff-Davis Media
Product:     NetPerSec
Vendor Website:      http://www.ziffdavis.com/
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.
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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: NetPerSec.exe is an application from Zipp-Davis that measures the real-time speed of your Internet connection.

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


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netpersec.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: 0.05%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 2 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
netpersec.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xe9bc55fa25683818c571d75d274ad6b3 4/5/2019 5:09:00 AM Unknown 1.1 NetPerSec 188 KB
2 Status 0x624565f78bd158fa7254b7cad9d8072e 8/12/2018 12:07:00 PM Unknown Unknown NetPerSec 2957 KB
3 Status 0x6f6bbb3d074cebfddf056224844b3454 12/5/2014 4:31:00 AM Unknown 1.1.4 NetPerSec 200 KB
4 Status 0xd5d7822bca4a71d88d4d2b9dc14aa1df 7/21/2011 7:31:00 PM Unknown 1.0 NetPerSec 180 KB
5 Status 0x7142bf9380f020082d73fccab9b3dec5 9/8/2008 6:48:00 PM Unknown Unknown NetPerSec 204 KB


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