gearsec.exe

Emsisoft HiJackFree Process Info:

Filename: gearsec.exe
Default path: %systempath%\
[Note: %systempath% is usually c:\windows\system32 or c:\windows\system (Win 98/ME) on English systems]
Clsid:
Operating systems: Win 98/ME, Win NT4, Win 2000, Win XP, Win 2003
 
Software name: Gearsec Driver
Company name: symantec
Company website: http://www.symantec.com
Is part of products: Norton Ghost
Runs as service: Yes
Is visible task: No
 
Status: 0 - No Malware
Description: The Gearsec.exe (GearSecurity) driver is used by V2i Protector and Drive Image to write to optical drives. V2i Protector gives you the ability to create incremental backup images. Support for creating backup images directly from the Windows operating system. Create backup images directly to CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R(W), DVD+RW (including spanned sets). Restore backup images directly from CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R(W), DVD+RW and DVD-RAM, including spanned sets. Full support for saving backup images to USB and FireWire drives. Mounting and dismounting of multiple backup image files directly from Windows Explorer. Export backup image feature lets you combine or create spanned sets.
 

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