What is netctl.exe?

netctl.exe is part of UserMon and developed by Global surveys according to the netctl.exe version information.

netctl.exe's description is "Internet usage"

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

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 nameUserMon
Company nameGlobal surveys
File descriptionInternet usage
Internal nameUser monitor
Original filenameUserMon.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2015
Product version1.0.3.18
File version1.0.3.18

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

Product nameUserMon
Company nameGlobal surveys
File descriptionInternet usage
Internal nameUser monitor
Original filenameUserMon.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2015
Product version1.0.3.18
File version1.0.3.18

Digital signatures [?]

netctl.exe is not signed.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5ef40bd772d5d1cbe411c9bc2b4c2d290
SHA256f1b48d3d2a85adb8d3ef06e2364702a4b1ac041029f5a6c74b682d6a78cc271a

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.

Internet 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?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with netctl.exe:



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with netctl.exe. 98% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 161 users.

User vote results: There were 157 votes to remove and 4 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with netctl.exe.

Malware or legitimate?

If you feel that you need more information to determine if your should keep this file or remove it, please read this guide.

Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the information provided on this web page


Free online surveys

And now some shameless self promotion ;)

A screenshot of FreeFixer's scan result.Hi, my name is Roger Karlsson. I've been running this website since 2006. I want to let you know about the FreeFixer program. FreeFixer is a freeware tool that analyzes your system and let you manually identify unwanted programs. Once you've identified some malware files, FreeFixer is pretty good at removing them. You can download FreeFixer here. It runs on Windows 2000/XP/2003/2008/2016/2019/Vista/7/8/8.1/10. Supports both 32- and 64-bit Windows.

If you have questions, feedback on FreeFixer or the freefixer.com website, need help analyzing FreeFixer's scan result or just want to say hello, please contact me. You can find my email address at the contact page.

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.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

No comments posted yet.

Leave a reply