LWS.exe

Logitech Webcam Software by Logitech Inc (Signed)

Remove LWS.exe
Version:   12.10.1113.0
MD5:   2589ffe360bed8f824cbc6171cb5b874
SHA1:   530c39ac7537eb94146bd2fb97924c3f8a0904d1
SHA256:   4c532ee4707f9b4314af7fc88c86b48afcde03a2097919f9801be47eb5cc61eb

Overview

lws.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent ccSvcHst.exe (Symantec Security Technologies by Symantec Corporation). 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). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Logitech Webcam Software published by Logitech Inc., Logitech Webcam Software from Logitech Inc. and Logitech Webcam Software by Logitech Inc..

DetailsDetails

File name:lws.exe
Publisher:Logitech Inc.
Product name:Logitech Webcam Software
Description:Camera Software
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\logitech\logitech webcam software\lws.exe
File version:12.10.1113.0
Size:2.66 MB (2,793,304 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Logitech Inc
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Logitech Inc.
4% remove
This is the software package for the installed Logitech Webcam. The software includes a driver package that is required in order for the Logitech Webcam to function properly and is the software that allows your computer to communicate with this hardware device. It also installs various other non-required components to enhance teh features of the webcam.
Logitech Inc.
9% remove
This is the software package that includes the required drivers, configuration and management utilities to support the Logitech for Business Webcam.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'LogitechQuickCamRibbon' → "C:\Program Files\Logitech\Logitech WebCam Software\LWS.exe" /hide

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00438664%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00155037%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00283626%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:308,654 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:354,356/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:7/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:10.34 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):16.22 MB
Private (minimum):7.49 MB
Non-paged memory:10.34 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:106.16 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):112.99 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:9.08 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):17.21 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:22,418/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:19.29 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:3/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:43 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:3.82 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:23/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:12
12
Handles:321
600
GUI GDI count:123
103
GUI GDI peak:129
142
GUI USER count:54
49
GUI USER peak:56
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command lines:
  • "C:\Program Files\logitech\logitech webcam software\lws.exe" /hide
  • "C:\programas\logitech\logitech webcam software\lws.exe" /hide
Owner:User
Parent processes:

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
LWS.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00212741%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00096711%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00116030%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:343,924/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:2/sec
79/sec
Memory:2.7 MB
1.16 MB
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.00018875%
Kernel CPU:0.00018875%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:70/sec
Memory:1.23 MB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 37.50%
Windows 7 Home Premium 33.33%
Microsoft Windows XP 12.50%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 8.33%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.17%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 4.17%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 36.36% of Logitech Webcam Software.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 52.94%
Dell 35.29%
Sony 11.76%
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