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Should I remove NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #30,054
United States Rank #18,691
Reach 0.0048%

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.0.0.4 100.00%

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NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility

What is NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility?  (from NETGEAR)

The encryption utility let you set XET1001 -specific security. It is used in addition to other security on your network. Security is important for all networked computers, however the vulnerability of Powerline products is somewhat less than with wireless products, because someone would need physical access to electri...  Read more

Overview

NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility is a software program developed by NETGEAR. 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 setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 1.25 MB (1,312,162 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 81% of users of NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.NETGEAR.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{73EF6DFE-68FB-4B22-8B80-9145895E2699}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 1.25 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility

  • NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility.exe - NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility
  • NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility64.exe
  • PCANUser.exe (by Printing Communications Assoc., (PCAUSA)) - PCAUSA Rawether for Windows (Rawether Non-Admin User Enabler)
  • KillProc.exe (by SERCOMM) - KillProc Application (KillProc MFC Application)
  • RunUninstall.exe
  • W32N55.dll (by Printing Communications Assoc., (PCAUSA)) - Rawether NDIS API DLL (x86)
  • W64N55.dll - Rawether NDIS API DLL (x64)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility\NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility.exe'.

How do I remove NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility?

You can uninstall NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove NETGEAR XET1001 Powerline Encryption Utility.

USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#30,054
 
REACH
~0.00%
PC installation base

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 64.89%
Windows 10 15.96%
Windows Vista 12.77%
Windows XP 6.38%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 38.30%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.89%
Windows 7 Professional 11.70%
Windows 10 Home 8.51%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 8.51%
Microsoft Windows XP 6.38%

Distribution by countryGeography

81.25% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 81.25%
  Germany 4.17%
  France 3.47%
  United Kingdom 3.47%
  Canada 2.08%
  Australia 1.39%
  Italy 1.39%
  Belgium 0.69%
  Greece 0.69%
  Japan 0.69%
  Venezuela 0.69%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 29.82%
Acer 22.81%
Dell 21.05%
ASUS 14.04%
GIGABYTE 8.77%
Gateway 1.75%
Compaq 1.75%
Common models
MSI MS-7522 2.60%
MSI MS-7636 2.60%
TOSHIBA Satellite P745 1.30%
TOSHIBA Satellite L855D 1.30%
MSI MS-7592 1.30%
Sony VPCZ116GX 1.30%

About NETGEAR

Netgear is amanufacturer of computer networking equipment and other computer hardware and sells products through multiple sales channels worldwide, including online retailers, wholesale distributors, direct market resellers, value-added resellers and broadband service providers.
Publisher URL: www.netgear.com

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