• Properties:

• System Process: No
• Background Process: Yes
• Application Process:Yes
• Common Path:
  C:\ Program Files\ Optimum Online\ netsurf.exe.
• Uses Network:No
• Uses Internet:Yes

Description:

The netsurf.exe file is Internet desktop Application Software. Netsurfer Incorporated, a company that develops subscribers connectivity management software to make Internet use more productive and efficient, developed it.

The program netsurf.exe provides easy Internet connectivity management and paves the way to increase the customers profitability from his Internet service. It also turns the subscribers computer into manageable network elements, which means that the service provider can use the product suite as the central platform for many aspects of connectivity management including diagnostics, content management, targeted messaging and installation of new applications.

The Internet desktop Application software, to which the application netsurf.exe is attached, combines six proven generation technologies with host enhancements for broadband Internet access market. This offers the user a highly configurable service for every subscribers unique requirements for his or her connectivity and cycle management. It performs an enhanced analysis of users hardware environment.

When using the netsurf.exe process the user can creates multiple email account in real time, monitors connectivity, CPE performance, diagnose problems and provide self healing tools and online help.

The netsurf.exe program listens for or sends data on open ports to the LAN or Internet, and is also able to record user input, monitor applications, and manipulate other program.

The program netsurf.exe starts with the Windows boot process creating auto-run registry keys of HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\ SOFTWARE\ Microsoft\ Windows\ CurrentVersion\ Run in the system registry.

Recommendations:

This is a safe process. There is no necessity to remove this process from your system or change it in any way.