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LWEMon.exe
Logitech Gaming Software by Logitech (Signed)
Version: | 5.04.110 |
MD5: | 4873e2f60293278e394bec5bf4393011 |
SHA1: | 85895637bfc8bb0dd8b4097aaad7837db55fe4b1 |
SHA256: | b212164d89acaab04761f01a9c0b834edae54f76429b2f2d824e2a326aedf1bf |
Overview
lwemon.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). This is typically installed with the program Logitech Gaming Software 5.04 published by Logitech Inc.. The file is digitally signed by Logitech which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
File name: | lwemon.exe |
Publisher: | Logitech Inc. |
Product name: | Logitech Gaming Software |
Description: | Logitech WingMan Event Monitor |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\logitech\gaming software\lwemon.exe |
File version: | 5.04.110 |
Size: | 90.01 KB (92,168 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Logitech |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Thursday, January 17, 2008 |
Expiration date: | Sunday, January 17, 2010 |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
“Logitech Gaming Software is a configuration utility that allows you to customize your Logitech game controller behavior for a particular game. It allows you to create commands and assign them to buttons, and to change controller axis response curves. You can use this to create a new game profile, modify an existing game profile, print a graphical game layout, displaying the command associated with each control, print a device layout, di...”
Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'Start WingMan Profiler' → C:\Program Files\Logitech\Gaming Software\LWEMon.exe /noui
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
62.50% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
25.00% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
12.50% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 87.50% of Logitech Gaming Software.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
50.00% |
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Intel |
50.00% |
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