The avkwctl.exe file belongs to the process AVKWCtl Monitor Service that is used by G DATA InternetSecurity created by G DATA Software AG. It is a non-system process that originates from the software installed in the system. The location of the process file is in the subfolder C:\Program Files or in the subfolder of My Files folder. Known sizes for avkwctl.exe file are 1,200,128 bytes, 602,112 bytes with 26% occurrence and 24 other variants. The application is not visible. It can monitor applications. G DATA InternetSecurity offers protection from Internet threats such as spam, viruses and hackers. It also secures online shopping and banking. It also monitors behavior as protection against unknown viruses. It accelerates startup using AutostartManager that is a new feature for the latest 2014 version. It works in the background without delaying or slowing down your computer while gaming. It performs idles scanning, fingerprinting and active hybrid protection. It has real time comparison of data to protect against false positives.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. avkwctl.exe. is used by G DATA InternetSecurity, If you shut down avkwctl.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop avkwctl.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is G DATA InternetSecurity, from your system.

After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed avkwctl.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as G DATA InternetSecurity, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.

We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.

The first thing you should do if avkwctl.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that avkwctl.exe, belongs to, in this case G DATA InternetSecurity