What is ICCWDT.sys?

ICCWDT.sys is part of Intel(R) Watchdog Timer Driver (Intel(R) WDT) and developed by Intel Corporation according to the ICCWDT.sys version information.

ICCWDT.sys's description is "Intel(R) Watchdog Timer Driver (Intel(R) WDT)"

ICCWDT.sys is digitally signed by Intel Corporation - Embedded Subsystems and IP Blocks Group.

ICCWDT.sys is usually located in the 'c:\Windows\System32\drivers\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about ICCWDT.sys.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on ICCWDT.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameIntel(R) Watchdog Timer Driver (Intel(R) WDT)
Company nameIntel Corporation
File descriptionIntel(R) Watchdog Timer Driver (Intel(R) WDT)
Internal nameICCWDT.sys
Original filenameICCWDT.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright 2009-2015 (c) Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version11.0.0.1007
File version11.0.0.1007

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

Product nameIntel(R) Watchdog Timer Driver (Inte..
Company nameIntel Corporation
File descriptionIntel(R) Watchdog Timer Driver (Inte..
Internal nameICCWDT.sys
Original filenameICCWDT.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright 2009-2015 (c) Intel Corpor..
Product version11.0.0.1007
File version11.0.0.1007

Digital signatures [?]

ICCWDT.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameIntel Corporation - Embedded Subsystems and IP Blocks Group
Certificate issuer nameIntel External Basic Issuing CA 3B
Certificate serial number330000b10096925c294e64426800020000b100

VirusTotal report

None of the 54 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the ICCWDT.sys file.

None of the 54 anti-virus programs detected the ICCWDT.sys file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5231adce77616144b8e3d29707b282c82
SHA256d2429e0caabe3e3a50d62dec6c9f8d13ac8786eb57d9075489425e623ec84165

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with ICCWDT.sys. 45% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 11 users.

User vote results: There were 5 votes to remove and 6 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with ICCWDT.sys. Only 11 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

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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.

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Ron writes

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Curious if the number of people who answered "don't know" to the poll on whether they were running 32 or 64-bit versions was an accurate representation of the general population of computer users. Just doesn't seem to be all that esoteric. What I wouldn't give to be that blissfully unaware...

# 22 Jul 2017, 22:19

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