The watchdog.exe process is part of Motorola Mobile Phone tools v3.

watchdog.exe

Mobile Phonetools

There are 4 processes with name “watchdog.exe”

watchdog.exe – Kwakkelflap Watchdog-O-Matic

watchdog.exe – Mobile Phonetools

watchdog.exe – Regrun2

watchdog.exe – Watch Dog Program

process status • safe • malicious • unknown

Brief description of process watchdog.exe

Process watchdog.exe named “Mobile Phonetools” is an executable application of Mobile Phonetools software, produced by Motorola. This version of watchdog.exe seems to be safe. However some processes have more variants and one of them may be malicious. To be sure we recommend you to do a spyware and a virus scan.

watchdog.exe

Additional information about watchdog.exe

The watchdog.exe process is part of Motorola Mobile Phone tools v3.

Reported as a virus

No

Reported as a trojan horse

No

Reported as a spyware

No

Safe to end the process

Information isn't available

Safe to disable the process

Information isn't available

Safe to remove the process

Information isn't available

Developer

Motorola

Part of

Mobile Phonetools

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