What is cnwism.exe?

cnwism.exe is part of imagePROGRAF Status Monitor and developed by CANON INC. according to the cnwism.exe version information.

cnwism.exe's description is "imagePROGRAF Status Monitor for x64 Edition"

cnwism.exe is digitally signed by Canon Inc..

cnwism.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Canon\imagePROGRAFStatusMonitor\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about cnwism.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on cnwism.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameimagePROGRAF Status Monitor
Company nameCANON INC.
File descriptionimagePROGRAF Status Monitor for x64 Edition
Internal namecnwism
Original filenamecnwism.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright CANON INC. 2002-2014.
Product version25.50
File version25.5.0.0

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

Product nameimagePROGRAF Status Monitor
Company nameCANON INC.
File descriptionimagePROGRAF Status Monitor for x64 ..
Internal namecnwism
Original filenamecnwism.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright CANON INC. 2002-2014.
Product version25.50
File version25.5.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

cnwism.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameCanon Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number2ef6ae3d9068e23f0d7e17585be8ca4e

VirusTotal report

None of the 66 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the cnwism.exe file.

None of the 66 anti-virus programs detected the cnwism.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD51c51b91730ad770527613aeadc6633e1
SHA256648869e1d096e1922fbd34ae4b47a2002a11ed44f5dafa3f8f58d22c15c28e55

Error Messages

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

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

cnwism.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.

imagePROGRAF Status Monitor for x64 Edition has stopped working.

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

cnwism.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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