startmenu_hook.exe
By IObit Information Technology (Signed)
Overview
There are 7 versions of startmenu_hook.exe in the wild, the latest version being 1.0.0.0. startmenu_hook.exe is run as a standard windows process in the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges. The average file size is about 29.17 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to IObit Information Technology by VeriSign. Numerous variations of startmenu_hook.exe have been installed with both StartMenu8 and Start Menu 8. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0010% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 2.89 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 6.85 MB and typical read I/O operations are around 9 Bytes per minute.
 Details
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| File name: | startmenu_hook.exe |
| Publisher: | IObit |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\iobit\startmenu8\startmenu_hook.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | IObit Information Technology |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of startmenu_hook.exe.)
“StartMenu8 is specially designed for Windows 8. It offers a perfect solution for users who work with Windows Start Menu all the time and are not accustomed to the new Metro start screen in Windows 8. ...”
“Start Menu 8 is specially designed for Windows 8. It offers a perfect solution for users who work with Windows Start Menu all the time and are not accustomed to the new Metro start screen in Windows 8...”
All file variations of startmenu_hook.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 8 |
47.37% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
15.79% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
5.26% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
5.26% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
5.26% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
5.26% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise N |
5.26% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
5.26% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
5.26% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 26.32% of startmenu_hook.exe.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Acer |
40.00% |
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| Intel |
13.33% |
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| American Megatrends |
13.33% |
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| Lenovo |
13.33% |
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| Toshiba |
13.33% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
6.67% |
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