NETGEAR USB Control Center

NETGEAR USB Control Center

by NETGEAR Inc.

What is NETGEAR USB Control Center?

NETGEAR USB Control Center is software application developed by NETGEAR Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 49.40% of installations running this operating system. NETGEAR USB Control Center's installer is typically 20.00 MB in size and installs around 10 files. The most common release is 1.32 with 58.68% of all installations currently using this version.

NETGEAR USB Control Center is most popular in the United States with 75.30% of installations residing in this country.

NETGEAR USB Control Center 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, NETGEAR USB Control Center is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About NETGEAR USB Control Center?

The ReadySHARE® USB Storage Access includes both a device and software, providing users with convenient access to their USB storage devices.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • Control Center.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\NETGEAR\USB Control Center\Control Center.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • Choose_Language.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CB0E45E0-DEA6-46AD-8B8C-3D9714D61CE8}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • Control Center.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named NETGEAR USB Control Center_Reg_HKLMWow6432Run.
Registry entries:
  • Control Center.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Control Center' and executes as C:\Program Files\NETGEAR\USB Control Center\Control Center.exe.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.netgear.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\NETGEAR\USB Control Center\
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /X{4BA8CC94-07C4-43DA-A952-8C67017728B6}
Size:
20.00 MB
Language:
English

NETGEAR USB Control Center Executable Details

Primary executable:
Control Center.exe
Name:
NETGEAR USB Control Center
Path:
C:\Program Files\NETGEAR\USB Control Center\Control Center.exe
MD5:
704caa4412495a9f145e557057ddc689
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by NETGEAR USB Control Center
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
ab91a7350a5fddcdf0a7b0c60e8e4e71
EXE
4de88673d26a596a65f0dff2dcc9cd8c
EXE
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EXE
5dfc317d38bd940255a67040666ec2de
EXE
704caa4412495a9f145e557057ddc689
EXE
aedfc91fff9a6a0be81469d295ef4f82
SYS
d910801abebeea5866feebd3f8f5a022
SYS
d66672bcfdbb2bf8444e5623c76edc2a
SYS
17628e004966fbeed42aece6928cf053
SYS
27790d8adc62b62578379727d124d339