What is CtrlPanel.exe?

CtrlPanel.exe is part of CtrlPanel Module and developed by Wistron according to the CtrlPanel.exe version information.

CtrlPanel.exe's description is "CtrlPanel Module"

CtrlPanel.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about CtrlPanel.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on CtrlPanel.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameCtrlPanel Module
Company nameWistron
File descriptionCtrlPanel Module
Internal nameCtrlPanel
Original filenameCtrlPanel.EXE
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) Wistron Corp. 2011
Product version1, 0, 3, 521
File version1, 0, 3, 521

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameCtrlPanel Module
Company nameWistron
File descriptionCtrlPanel Module
Internal nameCtrlPanel
Original filenameCtrlPanel.EXE
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) Wistron Corp. 2011
Product version1, 0, 3, 521
File version1, 0, 3, 521

Digital signatures [?]

CtrlPanel.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the CtrlPanel.exe file.

None of the 55 anti-virus programs detected the CtrlPanel.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD52d368a9d6e333999b5473369e9ab31a6
SHA256b4a3141498ad04d96c56ac7b423c66868c2a9d711c09faf3144e8607df6aba4e

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to ctrlpanel.exe:

ctrlpanel.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

ctrlpanel.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

CtrlPanel Module has stopped working.

End Program - ctrlpanel.exe. This program is not responding.

ctrlpanel.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

ctrlpanel.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with CtrlPanel.exe?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with CtrlPanel.exe. 75% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 4 users.

User vote results: There were 3 votes to remove and 1 vote to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with CtrlPanel.exe. Only 4 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

Jo Ame writes

0 thumbs

its for remote control of you computer say by a computer repair man. instead of coming to you or you going to him. he can conect via ctrl panel and fix issues

# 27 Mar 2015, 13:45

Roger Karlsson writes

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@Jo: Thank you!

# 27 Jun 2015, 7:51

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