System Tray access to, and notifications for the range of internet security products from G Data Software AG - including NotebookSecurity, TotalSecurity, InternetSecurity and AntiVirus. If this entry is disabled, the core product functions will work properly but you will lose quick access to the main window and miss notifications of potential problems and updates. Also used by versions of Lavasoft's Ad-Aware Total Security

System Tray access to. and notifications for the range of internet security products from G Data Software AG - including NotebookSecurity, TotalCare, InternetSecurity and AntiVirus. If this entry is disabled, the core product functions will work properly but you will lose quick access to the main window and miss notifications of potential problems and updates

System Tray access to, and notifications for the range of internet security products from G Data Software AG - including NotebookSecurity, TotalSecurity, InternetSecurity and AntiVirus. If this entry is disabled, the core product functions will work properly but you will lose quick access to the main window and miss notifications of potential problems and updates. Also used by versions of Lavasoft's Ad-Aware Total Security

System Tray access to, and notifications for the range of internet security products from G Data Software AG - including NotebookSecurity, TotalSecurity, InternetSecurity and AntiVirus. If this entry is disabled, the core product functions will work properly but you will lose quick access to the main window and miss notifications of potential problems and updates. Also used by versions of Lavasoft's Ad-Aware Total Security

Part of Tenebril SpyCatcher antispyware. Prevents rogue programs from sending personal information to a remote user via the Internet. If you use SpyCatcher with real time scanning, you'll want to leave this file in place. Also included with GhostSurf Platinum

Genie Backup Manager Lite 7 - backup software

Genie Backup Manager Lite 8 (LaCie version) - backup software

Genie Backup Manager Pro 7 - backup software

Genie Backup Manager Pro 8 - backup software

Genie Backup Manager Pro 9 - backup software

Part of Symantec's Norton GoBack system restoration software - which allows you to revert back to a previously working state on your hard drive if you install a new program and your system goes faulty, performing the same functions with extra features as System Restore on XP/Me systems. Provides essential background support services for GoBack. Disable before running Scandisk or Defrag and not required for XP/Me users - but recommended for 2K/NT/9x users. Previously released by Roxio, Adaptec and Wild File. Runs as a service on an NT based OS (such as Windows 10/8/7/Vista/XP)

Genie Backup Manager Home 7 - backup software

Genie Backup Manager Home 9 - backup software

Part of the firewall included with the NotebookSecurity, TotalSecurity and InternetSecurity internet security products from G Data Software AG. Access to the firewall options is included in the main "G Data AntiVirus Tray Application" (AVKTray.exe) entry and although the name would suggest this adds a further tray icon it doesn't. Although the exact purpose is therefore unknown it's recommended you leave it running. Also used by versions of Lavasoft's Ad-Aware Total Security

Part of the firewall included with the NotebookSecurity, TotalSecurity and InternetSecurity internet security products from G Data Software AG. Access to the firewall options is included in the main "G Data AntiVirus Tray Application" (AVKTray.exe) entry and although the name would suggest this adds a further tray icon it doesn't. Although the exact purpose is therefore unknown it's recommended you leave it running. Also used by versions of Lavasoft's Ad-Aware Total Security

Giant Antipsyware - now superseded by Microsoft's Windows Defender

GlassWire firewall - which "reveals threats your antivirus missed"

Cirque touchpad driver

Mouse driver - required if you use non-standard Windows driver features