What is Creative MediaSource?

Creative MediaSource is software application developed by Creative Technology Ltd. It is most commonly found on computers running Microsoft Windows XP with nearly 53.13% of installations running this operating system. Creative MediaSource's installer is typically 9.00 MB in size and installs around 43 files. The most common release is 3.00 with 48.75% of all installations currently using this version.

Creative MediaSource is most popular in the United States with 57.89% of installations residing in this country.

Creative MediaSource adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

Software Behaviors

Scheduled tasks:

CTCMS.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{21372961-2843-4F66-9B8C-470AB3F0E435}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Registry entries:

CTDetect.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Creative Detector' and executes as C:\ProgramFiles\Program Files2\Creative\Media Source\Detector\CTDetect.exe /R.
CTCMSGo.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Creative MediaSource Go' and executes as "C:\ProgramFiles\Program Files2\Creative\Media Source\Go\CTCMSGo.exe" /SCB.

Software Details

URL:

https://www.creative.com

Support:

https://www.creative.com/support

Installation path:

C:\Program Files\Creative\MediaSource

Uninstaller:

RunDll32 C:\Program Files1\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\09\01\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{2

Size:

9.00 MB

Language:

English

Creative MediaSource Executable Details

Primary executable:

CTCMS.exe

Name:

Creative MediaSource

Path:

C:\Program Files\Creative\MediaSource\CTCMS.exe

MD5: