Should I remove webcamXP Lite?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
63% remove it37% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #40,815
Reach 0.0024%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 11.05 days
326.10 days >
Average installed length: 171.34 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
5.3.4.0 |
55.32% |
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1.2.1 |
44.68% |
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webcamXP Lite
from Moonware Studios
What is webcamXP Lite? (from Moonware Studios)
Webcams and ip cams software allowing to broadcast & manage up to 100 sources.
Overview
webcamXP Lite is a program developed by Moonware Studios. The most used version is 5.3.4.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is wlite.exe. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 21 files and is usually about 16.82 MB (17,635,544 bytes). Updater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 40% of users of webcamXP Lite come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Germany.
- Possible malware installed by this program
- Starts automatically
- Adds a background Windows Service
- Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in webcamXP Lite.
wlite.exe (142734be31c92644aca8dbc5434844d3) has been flagged by the following 7 scanners: |
Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
Emsisoft A-Squared |
4.5.0.50 |
Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Delf!IK |
CAT-QuickHeal |
6.13.10.00 |
TrojanDropper.Delf.eim |
IKARUS anti.virus |
t3scan.1.1.80.0 |
Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Delf |
Kaspersky |
14.0.0.3197 |
Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Delf |
McAfee-GW-Edition |
7.7105 |
Artemis!142734BE31C9 |
Symantec |
6/13/2013 rev. 5 |
WS.Reputation |
Vba32 AntiVirus |
3.12.12.4 |
Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Delf.eim |
wService.exe (53e819e80ed22ad12280ffd756a3c946) has been flagged by the following 7 scanners: |
Anti-Virus software | Software version | Detection |
Agnitum Outpost |
5.5.1.3 |
Trojan.DR.Delf!1MkP43t2mJE |
Kingsoft AntiVirus |
2012.9.4.139 |
Win32.Troj.Generic.(kcloud) |
McAfee |
5.400.0.1158 |
Artemis!53E819E80ED2 |
McAfee-GW-Edition |
2012.1 |
Artemis!53E819E80ED2 |
Rising Antivirus |
24.33.00.01 |
Trojan.Win32.Generic.127CA8F9 |
Symantec |
20121.2.1.2 |
WS.Reputation.1 |
TrendMicro-HouseCall |
9.700.0.1001 |
TROJ_GEN.R99H1AA |
View all 14 all detections
Program details
Displayed publisher: moonware studio / darkwet.net
URL: www.webcamxp.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\wlite
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\wLite\wl-uninst.exe"
Estimated size: 16.82 MB
Files installed by webcamXP Lite
Program executable: | wlite.exe (Malware detected) |
Name: | webcamXP |
Path: | C:\Program Files\wlite\wlite.exe |
MD5: | 142734be31c92644aca8dbc5434844d3 |
Additional files:
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wTweaker.exe - webcamXP Advanced Settings Editor
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wServiceControl.exe - webcamXP Service Controller
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wSettingsCleaner.exe - webcamXP Settings Cleaner
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wCompressor.exe - webcamXP MPEG-4 Encoder
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Updater.exe - webcamXP Updater
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wService.exe - webcamXP Service
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wlite550.exe - webcamXP 5
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wlite551.exe
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wl-uninst.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- wService.exe runs as a service named 'webcamXP Service' (wxpSvc).
Startup File (User Run)
- wLite.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'wLite' and executes as "C:\Program Files\wLite\wLite.exe" -auto.
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- wLite.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\wLite\wLite.exe'.
- wService.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\wLite\wService.exe'.
How do I remove webcamXP Lite?
You can uninstall webcamXP Lite 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 webcamXP Lite, 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 webcamXP Lite.
- 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) 51%
Win 10 6%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 63%
Keep it 37%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
57.45% |
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Windows XP |
27.66% |
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Windows Vista |
8.51% |
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Windows 10 |
6.38% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
34.78% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
26.09% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
17.39% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
6.52% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
4.35% |
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Windows Vista Business |
2.17% |
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Geography
39.66% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
39.66% |
France |
17.24% |
Germany |
5.17% |
TN |
3.45% |
Iran |
3.45% |
Canada |
3.45% |
Belgium |
1.72% |
Ecuador |
1.72% |
Australia |
1.72% |
DZ |
1.72% |
Argentina |
1.72% |
Spain |
1.72% |
Netherlands |
1.72% |
Czech Republic |
1.72% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer |
22.22% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
22.22% |
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Dell |
19.44% |
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GIGABYTE |
8.33% |
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ASUS |
8.33% |
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Sony |
5.56% |
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Toshiba |
2.78% |
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Samsung |
2.78% |
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Packard Bell |
2.78% |
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Intel |
2.78% |
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American Megatrends |
2.78% |
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Common models |
TOSHIBA Satellite Pro C66... |
2.63% |
|
Standard Standard |
2.63% |
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Sony VPCCW1TFX |
2.63% |
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Sony VGN-NR38E_S |
2.63% |
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Samsung X420/X520 |
2.63% |
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Samsung 300E4A/300E5A/300... |
2.63% |
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