What is netctl.exe?

netctl.exe is part of DataMon and developed by World Computing according to the netctl.exe version information.

netctl.exe's description is "Data usage"

netctl.exe is digitally signed by "In solutions" doo.

netctl.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\netctl\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected netctl.exe.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on netctl.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameDataMon
Company nameWorld Computing
File descriptionData usage
Internal nameData monitor
Original filenameDataMon.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright World Computing(C) 2017
Product version1.0.3.19
File version1.0.3.19

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameDataMon
Company nameWorld Computing
File descriptionData usage
Internal nameData monitor
Original filenameDataMon.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright World Computing(C) 2017
Product version1.0.3.19
File version1.0.3.19

Digital signatures [?]

netctl.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer name"In solutions" doo
Certificate issuer nameDigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number0fe5ba5d63ef0cb81c25046163e24af2

VirusTotal report

28 of the 59 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the netctl.exe file. That's a 47% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.340949
AhnLab-V3 Unwanted/Win32.Agent.C1781435
Antiy-AVL RiskWare[RiskTool]/Win32.SpeedUpMyPC
Arcabit Trojan.Application.Graftor.D533D5
Avast Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.340949
DrWeb DLOADER.Trojan
Emsisoft Application.AdTech (A)
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor
Fortinet Riskware/SpeedUpMyPC
GData Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.340949
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
K7GW Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:RiskTool.Win32.SpeedUpMyPC.zps
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.InterStat
McAfee Artemis!0B5900B29CC0
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!PUP
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.340949
Panda PUP/Techsnab
Qihoo-360 Win32/Virus.RiskTool.461
Rising Malware.Heuristic!ET#92% (rdm+)
Symantec Trojan.Gen.2
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R047H07BI17
VBA32 SScope.Adware.Outbrowse
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Webroot Malicious
Zillya Adware.TechsnabCRTD.Win32.5812
28 of the 59 anti-virus programs detected the netctl.exe file.

netctl.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove netctl.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the netctl.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that netctl.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate netctl.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the netctl.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate netctl.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\netctl\netctl.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the netctl.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If netctl.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If netctl.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If netctl.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that netctl.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD50b5900b29cc01c15c3d0053739b4c304
SHA2564689bd634bd5917a0fd17b9046ff2e060085ea5657c7ab12f21d9f3381ec2a34

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to netctl.exe:

netctl.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

netctl.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Data usage has stopped working.

End Program - netctl.exe. This program is not responding.

netctl.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

netctl.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with netctl.exe?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with netctl.exe. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.

Votes
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0
Remove100 %
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NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with netctl.exe. Only 1 user has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

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