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7, 0, 14, 2 35.40%
7, 0, 12, 5 58.41%
7, 0, 11, 5 0.88%
7, 0, 10, 5 0.88%
7, 0, 6, 4 4.42%

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advapi32.dll
RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegOpenKeyW, RegDeleteKeyW, RegEnumKeyW, RegQueryValueW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegSetValueExW, RegCloseKey
gdi32.dll
GetStockObject, ScaleWindowExtEx, SetWindowExtEx, ScaleViewportExtEx, SetViewportExtEx, OffsetViewportOrgEx, SetViewportOrgEx, Escape, ExtTextOutW, TextOutW, RectVisible, DeleteDC, SetMapMode, RestoreDC, SaveDC, GetObjectW, SetBkColor, SetTextColor, GetClipBox, CreateBitmap, GetDeviceCaps, CreateCompatibleBitmap, CreateCompatibleDC, CreateDIBSection, SelectObject, DeleteObject, PtVisible
gdiplus.dll
GdipGetImageGraphicsContext, GdipSetImageAttributesColorMatrix, GdipDrawImageRectI, GdipDrawImageRectRectI, GdipCloneImage, GdipCreateFromHDC, GdiplusStartup, GdiplusShutdown, GdipDrawImagePointRectI, GdipFree, GdipAlloc, GdipCreateImageAttributes, GdipDisposeImageAttributes, GdipDeleteGraphics, GdipDisposeImage, GdipGetImageWidth, GdipGetImageHeight, GdipCreateBitmapFromStream, GdipCreateBitmapFromStreamICM
kernel32.dll
TerminateProcess, VirtualProtect, VirtualAlloc, GetSystemInfo, VirtualQuery, HeapSize, GetStdHandle, GetModuleFileNameA, UnhandledExceptionFilter, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, GetCommandLineA, GetCommandLineW, SetHandleCount, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, HeapDestroy, HeapCreate, VirtualFree, IsBadWritePtr, HeapReAlloc, LCMapStringW, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, GetOEMCP, GetCPInfo, IsBadReadPtr, IsBadCodePtr, GetStringTypeA, GetStringTypeW, SetStdHandle, ExitProcess, RtlUnwind, HeapAlloc, HeapFree, GetStartupInfoW, SetErrorMode, FlushFileBuffers, SetFilePointer, WriteFile, ReadFile, GlobalFlags, lstrcmpiW, WritePrivateProfileStringW, TlsFree, LocalReAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsGetValue, EnterCriticalSection, GlobalHandle, GlobalReAlloc, LeaveCriticalSection, LocalAlloc, InterlockedIncrement, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, RaiseException, GlobalFindAtomW, lstrlenA, GetModuleHandleA, LoadLibraryA, lstrcatW, GetVersionExA, FreeResource, InterlockedDecrement, GlobalAddAtomW, GetCurrentThread, GetCurrentThreadId, lstrcmpW, FreeLibrary, GlobalDeleteAtom, GetModuleFileNameW, ConvertDefaultLocale, GetVersion, EnumResourceLanguagesW, LoadLibraryW, GetLocaleInfoW, MultiByteToWideChar, WideCharToMultiByte, SetLastError, MulDiv, lstrcpyW, lstrlenW, FormatMessageW, lstrcpynW, LocalFree, CreateThread, GlobalAlloc, GlobalLock, GlobalUnlock, GlobalFree, GetVersionExW, GetThreadLocale, GetLocaleInfoA, GetACP, InterlockedExchange, OpenMutexW, CreateMutexW, GetLastError, GetProcAddress, GetCurrentProcess, DeviceIoControl, CreateFileW, CloseHandle, GetModuleHandleW, FindResourceW, LoadResource, LockResource, LCMapStringA, SizeofResource
msimg32.dll
AlphaBlend
ole32.dll
CreateStreamOnHGlobal
setupapi.dll
SetupDiGetClassDevsW, SetupDiEnumDeviceInfo, SetupDiGetDeviceInstanceIdW, SetupDiDestroyDeviceInfoList, SetupDiGetDeviceRegistryPropertyW
shlwapi.dll
PathFindFileNameW, PathFindExtensionW
user32.dll
DestroyMenu, wsprintfW, LoadCursorW, GetSysColorBrush, EndPaint, BeginPaint, ClientToScreen, GrayStringW, DrawTextExW, DrawTextW, TabbedTextOutW, ShowWindow, SetWindowTextW, IsDialogMessageW, RegisterWindowMessageW, WinHelpW, GetCapture, CreateWindowExW, GetClassInfoExW, GetClassLongW, GetClassNameW, SetPropW, GetPropW, RemovePropW, SendDlgItemMessageW, SendDlgItemMessageA, SetFocus, GetWindowTextW, GetForegroundWindow, GetLastActivePopup, GetTopWindow, GetMessageTime, MapWindowPoints, MessageBoxW, SetForegroundWindow, UpdateWindow, GetMenu, GetSysColor, AdjustWindowRectEx, RegisterClassW, UnregisterClassW, GetDlgCtrlID, DefWindowProcW, CallWindowProcW, SetWindowLongW, SystemParametersInfoA, GetWindowPlacement, CopyRect, PtInRect, GetWindow, GetDesktopWindow, SetActiveWindow, CreateDialogIndirectParamW, DestroyWindow, IsWindow, GetWindowLongW, GetDlgItem, IsWindowEnabled, GetNextDlgTabItem, EndDialog, UnhookWindowsHookEx, SetMenuItemBitmaps, GetFocus, GetParent, ModifyMenuW, EnableMenuItem, CheckMenuItem, GetMenuCheckMarkDimensions, LoadBitmapW, SetWindowsHookExW, CallNextHookEx, GetMessageW, TranslateMessage, DispatchMessageW, GetActiveWindow, IsWindowVisible, GetKeyState, PeekMessageW, GetCursorPos, ValidateRect, SetCursor, PostQuitMessage, GetMenuState, GetMenuItemID, GetMenuItemCount, GetSubMenu, GetDC, UpdateLayeredWindow, ReleaseDC, SetWindowPos, EnableWindow, GetSystemMetrics, LoadIconW, KillTimer, SetTimer, GetClientRect, GetWindowRect, IsIconic, PostMessageW, SendMessageW, DrawIcon, GetClassInfoW, GetMessagePos, SetRect
winspool.drv
OpenPrinterW, DocumentPropertiesW, ClosePrinter

ATKOSD2.exe

ATKOSD2 by ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (Signed)

Remove ATKOSD2.exe
Version:   7, 0, 12, 5
MD5:   5bb1f77c8af725a15ec9366498d275bb
SHA1:   0af49a7520a2fd03f000c291a95cf5298266d464
SHA256:   87146a81fb6f313acf087c72f219cfaa92d4ca456810c49241bd182384b2daac

Overview

atkosd2.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). It is installed with a couple of know programs including ATK Package published by ASUS, ATK Package from ASUS and ATK Package by ASUS. The file is digitally signed by ASUSTeK Computer Inc. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:atkosd2.exe
Publisher:ASUS
Product name:ATKOSD2
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\asus\atk package\atkosd2\atkosd2.exe
File version:7, 0, 12, 5
Product version:7, 0, 12, 0
Size:5.47 MB (5,732,992 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Sunday, August 2, 2009
Expiration date:Friday, August 3, 2012
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
ASUS
4% remove
This package installs the software ATK Hotkey Driver and other ASUS drivers and software with various laptop models. It is pre-installed with new laptops and required to run various optional functionality. It is a set of utilities that will enable the functions of the button Fn on your keyboard. ATK packages are bundles of ASUS utility/driver software. This utility enables the PC to communicate with all the attached hardware devices....
ASUS
11% remove
The Super Hybrid Engine is a breakthrough in power efficiency that results in longer battery life, maximized up to 53%. Super Hybrid Engine is an innovative technology created through the redesigning of hardware, software and BIOS by ASUS research development engineers. It gives users the control needed to obtain optimum performance. In terms of power efficiency, the Super Hybrid Engine extends battery life between 35-53% as compared to...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'ATKOSD2' → C:\Program Files\ASUS\ATK Package\ATKOSD2\ATKOSD2.exe
Scheduled tasks
  • The task 'ATKOSD2' runs on logon in the path '\ATKOSD2'
  • Entry path '\ATKOSD2'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
  • Login entry path '\ATKOSD2'
Network connections
  • [UDP] listens on port 7224

  • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.00016663%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00012061%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00004601%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:2,174,149 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    CPU cycles:245,067/sec
    17,470,203/sec
    Context switches:1/sec
    284/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:3.53 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):5.87 MB
    Private (minimum):1.06 MB
    Non-paged memory:3.53 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:75.63 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):79.34 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:1.92 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):9.35 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:448,541/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:486 Bytes/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:1/sec
    343/min
    I/O other transfer:18 Bytes/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:2/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:3
    12
    Handles:641
    600
    GUI GDI count:21
    103
    GUI GDI peak:26
    142
    GUI USER count:14
    49
    GUI USER peak:16
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Medium
    Platform:64-bit
    Command line:"C:\Program Files\asus\atk package\atkosd2\atkosd2.exe"
    Owner:User
    Parent process:taskeng.exe (Task Scheduler Engine by Microsoft)

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    ATKOSD2.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.31693480%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.22800051%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.08893429%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:7,490,198/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Memory:5.48 MB
    1.16 MB
    gdiplus.dll
    Total CPU:0.00022788%
    Kernel CPU:0.00011394%
    User CPU:0.00011394%
    CPU cycles:375/sec
    Memory:1.56 MB

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Windows 7 Home Premium 70.80%
    Windows 7 Ultimate 14.16%
    Windows 7 Home Basic 6.19%
    Windows 8 Pro 6.19%
    Windows 7 Professional 2.65%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 40.71% of ATKOSD2.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    ASUS 98.04%
    Acer 1.96%
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