Should I remove Windows Now Pack Drivers?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
58% remove it42% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0012%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 5.73 days
169.03 days >
Average installed length: 88.81 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0 |
100.00% |
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Other programs by Now Media
Windows Now Pack Drivers
from Now Media Corp.
Overview
Windows Now Pack Drivers is a software program developed by Now Media. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The primary executable is named nvcjet.exe. The setup package generally installs about 12 files and is usually about 1.87 MB (1,961,159 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 71% of users of Windows Now Pack Drivers come from Korea, it is also popular in the United States and Kazakstan.
- Malware detected in the program
- Installs a Windows Service
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Windows Now Pack Drivers.
nvcjet.exe (1c0af2b9f3ec81c7514dfde0086b8542) has been flagged by the following 2 scanners: |
Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
nProtect |
14.01.16.02 |
Adware/W32.Agent.676960 |
Symantec |
1/26/2014 rev. 1 |
WS.Reputation |
Program details
Displayed publisher: Windows Now Pack Drivers
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\windows now pack drivers
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Windows Now Pack Drivers\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 1.87 MB
Files installed by Windows Now Pack Drivers
Program executable: | nvcjet.exe (Malware detected) |
Name: | Windows Now Pack Drivers |
Path: | C:\Program Files\windows now pack drivers\nvcjet.exe |
MD5: | 1c0af2b9f3ec81c7514dfde0086b8542 |
Additional files:
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nvjctrl.exe - Windows Now Pack Drivers
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nvjsvc.exe
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nvtsjet.exe
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uninstall.exe
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nvtspjet.dll
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wnpdnvj.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- nvjsvc.exe runs as a service named 'Windows Now Pack Drivers' (nvjsvc32) "Windows Now Pack Drivers".
How do I remove Windows Now Pack Drivers?
You can uninstall Windows Now Pack Drivers from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Windows Now Pack Drivers, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Windows Now Pack Drivers.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 65%
Win 7 4%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 58%
Keep it 42%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
69.57% |
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Windows 10 |
17.39% |
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Windows XP |
13.04% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.43% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
21.74% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
13.04% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
13.04% |
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Windows 8.1 |
13.04% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
4.35% |
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Geography
70.83% of installs come from Korea
Which countries install it?
Korea |
70.83% |
United States |
16.67% |
Kazakstan |
4.17% |
Taiwan |
4.17% |
UG |
4.17% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
27.27% |
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ASUS |
27.27% |
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Samsung |
18.18% |
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Dell |
18.18% |
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Intel |
9.09% |
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Common models |
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO.,L... |
6.25% |
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Samsung 900X3C/900X3D/900... |
6.25% |
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Samsung 300V3A/300V4A/300... |
6.25% |
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LG Electronics Inc. SD550... |
6.25% |
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LG Electronics Z360-G... |
6.25% |
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LG Electronics V300-LE30K |
6.25% |
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