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Our ultimate directory of Windows PC executables.The file "Waves Central Setup 15.3.3.exe" is the installer for Waves Central version 15.3.3, developed by Waves Inc. Waves Central is a management application that facilitates the installation, activation, and license management of Waves audio plugins and software products.
Waves Inc. develops a wide range of audio software and hardware products for music production, mixing, mastering, and live sound applications. Their software offerings include over 200 audio plugins, such as equalizers, compressors, reverbs, and virtual instruments, designed to enhance and manipulate sound. Notable plugins include the Q10 Paragraphic Equalizer and the L1 Ultramaximizer limiter. In hardware, Waves provides audio interfaces, DSP servers, and networking solutions like the SoundGrid system, enabling real-time audio processing and seamless integration in studio and live environments.
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Check your PC for threatsWe’ve found Waves Inc should be the publisher of Waves Central Setup 15.3.3.exe.
How do we know? Our SpyShelter cybersecurity labs focuses on monitoring different types of Windows PC executables and their behaviors for our popular SpyShelter Antispyware software. Learn more about us, and how our cybersecurity team studies Windows PC executables/processes.
The publisher of an executable is the entity responsible for its distribution and authenticity. Most processes/executables on your PC should be signed. The signature on the executable should have been verified through a third party whose job it is to make sure the entity is who it says it is. Find an unsigned executable? You should consider scanning any completely unsigned .exe on your PC.
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