What is WinCtrProc.exe?

WinCtrProc.exe is part of MainControlProc and developed by . according to the WinCtrProc.exe version information.

WinCtrProc.exe is digitally signed by MicroNames Co.,Ltd.

WinCtrProc.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
Product nameMainControlProc
Company name.
Internal namenCtrProc
Original filenamenCtrProc.exe
Product version1.00
File version1.00

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

Product nameMainControlProc
Company name.
Internal namenCtrProc
Original filenamenCtrProc.exe
Product version1.00
File version1.00

Digital signatures [?]

WinCtrProc.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicroNames Co.,Ltd
Certificate issuer namethawte SHA256 Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number5938e58125243dbf7e3c00f413791a0f

VirusTotal report

36 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the WinCtrProc.exe file. That's a 63% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AegisLab AdWare.W32.Agent.lpCH
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.MicroNames
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.DownloadWare
Avast Win32:Hebogo-A [Adw]
AVG Generic.C55
Avira ADWARE/Downloadware.xdpw
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu Win32.Trojan.WisdomEyes.151026.9950.9975
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.DownloadWare.J
Bkav W32.HfsAdware.5066
Comodo Application.Win32.Downware.KG
Cyren W32/VB-Backdoor-HRS-based!Maxim
DrWeb Adware.Hebogo.8
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Adware.DownloadWare.J
F-Prot W32/VB-Backdoor-HRS-based!Maxim
Fortinet Adware/DownloadWare
GData Win32.Application.Agent.XL7VZZ
Ikarus PUA.DownloadWare
Jiangmin AdWare.DownloadWare.bi
K7AntiVirus Adware ( 004da1f11 )
K7GW Adware ( 004da1f11 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.DownloadWare.asy
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.MicroNames
McAfee Artemis!555D05238A09
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!PUP
Microsoft Adware:Win32/Hebogo
NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Win32.DownloadWare.ebznld
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM03.0.Malware.Gen
Rising Malware.Undefined!8.C-4eaEXGqI3j (Cloud)
Sophos Generic PUA LP (PUA)
Symantec Trojan.Gen.2
Tencent Win32.Adware.Downloadware.Suob
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R00JC0DE516
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Yandex PUA.DownloadWare!
36 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the WinCtrProc.exe file.

WinCtrProc.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove WinCtrProc.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the WinCtrProc.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that WinCtrProc.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 WinCtrProc.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the WinCtrProc.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 WinCtrProc.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\WinCtrProc.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the WinCtrProc.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If WinCtrProc.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If WinCtrProc.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If WinCtrProc.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 WinCtrProc.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5555d05238a09aedec10bd99e634f926b
SHA256026ce3ac4435109ca5781b6e6ac9e132151abeba79e8d4a1b628b9c4e267e8b8

Error Messages

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

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

winctrproc.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.

winctrproc.exe has stopped working.

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

winctrproc.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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