dw | Startup List

Welcome to our new version of sysinfo.org

Recommendation

The BHO list was a project by Tony Klein and others who collected information about so called Browser Helper Objects. BHOs are plugins for Internet Explorer that are not always installed voluntarily. Information here is © 2000ff Tony Klein.
Spybot - Search & Destroy includes a Startup Manager that shows these entries.
Download Spybot Search & Destroy

Startup List details for dw

State
X
Value
dw
Filename
dw.exe
Comment
DownloadWare - executes arbitrary code from advertisers and not considered to be adware but is a security risk (see here). If a network connection is available it will connect to its servers, which can direct it to download and install software from advertisers. Installed along with programs such as MovieNetworks, Medialoads and PAgent