Intel Network Connections

Intel Network Connections

by Intel Corporation

What is Intel Network Connections?

Intel Network Connections is software application developed by Intel Corporation. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 82.60% of installations running this operating system. Intel Network Connections's installer is typically 92.00 MB in size and installs around 86 files. The most common release is 17.4.84.0 with 31.99% of all installations currently using this version.

Intel Network Connections is most popular in the United States with 51.50% of installations residing in this country.

Intel Network Connections adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Intel Network Connections is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Intel Network Connections?

The Intel Network Connections software serves as the LAN driver for Intel® Desktop Boards equipped with the Intel PRO Network Connection. This software facilitates seamless communication between the desktop board and the network connection, ensuring efficient and reliable networking capabilities. Stay connected with the latest updates and enhancements for improved performance.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • IPROSetMonitor.exe runs as a service named 'Intel(R) PROSet Monitoring Service' (Intel(R) PROSet Monitoring Service) "The Intel(R) PROSet Monitoring Service actively monitors changes to the system and updates affected network devices to keep them running in optimal condition. Stopping this service may negatively affect the performance of the network devices on the system.".
Firewall:
  • intelmain.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel Desktop Utilities\intelmain.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • IntelControlCenter.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{ED76B986-35A7-45B7-8731-EBF4C7B4CB3F}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • iusb3mon.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 2.
Registry entries:
  • IntelControlCenter.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Magix PCCT IntelControlCenter.exe' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel Control Center\IntelControlCenter.exe".

Software Details

URL:
https://www.intel.com
Support:
https://www.intel.com/support
Installation path:
C:\Programmer\Intel\
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /i{6438A99C-A37E-4758-A0AE-95F8A63AAFF5} ARPREMOVE=1
Size:
92.00 MB
Language:
English

Intel Network Connections Executable Details

Primary executable:
Setup.exe
Name:
Intel Network Connections
Path:
C:\Programmer\Intel\Setup.exe
MD5:
5693aa9b6ec76d5f72e5610206b0897e
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Intel Network Connections
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
9a3741d5412ab81b86992915e3ecd3e9
DLL
ded35dbeab87c57c8f255a37cb6b0159
EXE
9a9e3bf95df4d185ea6880f86106d7d3
EXE
844c43017edfd91326c372d1228afdd6
EXE
c9a8fef5d2a5af5cf7e11ef4773f02f1
DLL
38a2f4f7e228c1924615b89dd9df0d0f
DLL
be300a00eb35f0b482ac14095f3e1d3f
DLL
c22c11709f2d86dc30b5f7a4ede4e084
DLL
b14213073b359804354e55b9292c0161
DLL
5f226f265b684d3577236974d737166d