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capiws.exe has 2 known versions, the most recent one is . It is started as a Windows Service called 'OpenVPN Access Client' with the name 'OpenVPNAccessClient'. In addition, it is run under the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the administrator accounts have the same privileges). The average file size is about 23.5 KB. The programs OpenVPN Connect, PrivateTunnel and Boingo Wi-Finder have been observed as installing specific variations of capiws.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0001% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 22.24 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 23.41 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 1.84 KB per minute for reads and 129 Bytes per minute for writes.

OpenVPN is an open source software application that implements virtual private network (VPN) techniques for creating secure point-to-point or site-to-site connections in routed or bridged configurations and remote access facilities. It uses a custom security protocol. OpenVPN can be extended with third-party plug-ins or scripts which can be called at defined entry points.