The name sounded like a spell from a forgotten era of computing. He knew what it was—the gateway. It wasn't a game or a flashy app; it was a specialized driver installer designed to bridge the gap between a modern Windows OS and the stubborn ACTIA communication interfaces used in French car diagnostics.
It should not. If it does, check your Startup folder ( shell:startup ) and Task Scheduler. A legitimate installation does not add this executable to startup routines. Actiapnpinstaller.exe