What is Windows 7 Codec Pack 3.4.0?

Windows 7 Codec Pack 3.4.0 is software application developed by windows7codecs.com. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 89.73% of installations running this operating system. Windows 7 Codec Pack 3.4.0's installer is typically 3.00 MB in size and installs around 17 files.

Windows 7 Codec Pack 3.4.0 is most popular in the United States with 40.95% of installations residing in this country.

Windows 7 Codec Pack 3.4.0 adds 6 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Windows 7 Codec Pack 3.4.0 is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Windows 7 Codec Pack 3.4.0?

This software, developed by Cole Williams, features a variety of media codecs for Windows systems. It is important to note that previous versions of this software, specifically the Windows 7 Codec Pack, were reported to have included adware such as the SearchMe toolbar by Spigot during the installation process.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:

Uninst.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\C2MP\Uninst.exe'.

Scheduled tasks:

OGMCalc.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{DF7FB433-D525-48FA-BCDB-73B2AF18298B}' (runs on registration).
MiniCalc.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F3D09E20-79F7-44C6-B125-C854C0830951}' (runs on registration).
AviC.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E172B339-6E92-4CA6-9785-247D31A03CD7}' (runs on registration).
GSpot.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F3A02C5F-DCB5-4FB3-9F2B-C4F5D166014F}' (runs on registration).
StatsReader.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CC6835CD-86F2-4766-919D-5D494E60D9A2}' (runs on registration).
DivXConfig.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{AA8EEF36-D0EF-4907-9F5D-9C886F09F22A}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks: