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4.8 18.75%

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Azureus.exe

Vuze by Azureus Software (Signed)

Remove Azureus.exe
Version:   4.8
MD5:   a6dbd8280b1421c60089552c76635653
SHA1:   72661d1b3e847fab8e733d8c7da5e72eca110a30
SHA256:   689250b05cac392ca937124f5aa67a6d5c974add8d47afd7f7d2fdaf68f7b5ff

Overview

azureus.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). It has been configured with a firewall exception which allows both inbound and outbound network communication without being blocked. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Vuze published by Azureus Software, Inc., Vuze from Azureus Software, Inc. and Vuze by Azureus Software, Inc..

DetailsDetails

File name:azureus.exe
Publisher:Azureus Software, Inc
Product name:Vuze
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\vuze\azureus.exe
File version:4.8
Size:338.45 KB (346,568 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Azureus Software
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, November 15, 2012
Expiration date:Saturday, November 16, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Azureus Software, Inc.
9% remove
Vuze is a BitTorrent client used to transfer files via the BitTorrent protocol. Vuze is written in Java, and uses the Azureus Engine. In addition to downloading data linked to .torrent files, Azureus allows users to view, publish and share original DVD and HD quality video content. Content is presented through channels and categories containing TV shows, music videos, movies, video games and others. Additionally, if users prefer to pub...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Azureus\Azureus.exe'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Vuze\Azureus.exe'
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'Azureus' → C:\Program Files\Vuze\Azureus.exe
Scheduled tasks
  • The job '{1638D542-AFC3-479B-B7EE-8BF56C52A413}' runs on registration in the path '\{1638D542-AFC3-479B-B7EE-8BF56C52A413}'
Network connections
Access through an approved Windows firewall exception
  • [TCP] router-ip-89-46-0-211.tennet.ro (89.46.0.211:31777)
  • [UDP] listens on port 62259
  • [UDP] listens on port 58523

  • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.00079890%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00024131%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00055759%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:431,374 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    CPU cycles:15,310,518/sec
    17,470,203/sec
    Context switches:500/sec
    284/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:222.34 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):194.73 MB
    Private (minimum):123.91 MB
    Non-paged memory:222.34 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:659.84 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):690.23 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:169.89 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):220.25 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:1,761,661/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:2.12 MB/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:106/sec
    343/min
    I/O write transfer:809.12 KB/sec
    274.99 KB/min
    I/O write operations:76/sec
    227/min
    I/O other transfer:294.03 KB/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:8,691/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:95
    12
    Handles:1182
    600
    GUI GDI count:318
    103
    GUI GDI peak:410
    142
    GUI USER count:548
    49
    GUI USER peak:632
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Medium
    Platform:64-bit
    Command line:"C:\Program Files\vuze\azureus.exe"
    Owner:User
    Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    msvcrt.dll (Windows NT CRT DLL by Microsoft)
    Total CPU:0.07089875%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.02190274%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.04899601%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:3,683,482/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Memory:660 KB
    1.16 MB
    MSVCR100.dll
    Total CPU:0.01310041%
    Kernel CPU:0.00422447%
    User CPU:0.00887594%
    CPU cycles:957,864/sec
    Context switches:8/sec
    Memory:836 KB
    jintellitype64.dll
    Total CPU:0.00090722%
    Kernel CPU:0.00067713%
    User CPU:0.00023009%
    CPU cycles:34,899/sec
    Context switches:1/sec
    Memory:436 KB
    Azureus.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.00069609%
    Kernel CPU:0.00040385%
    User CPU:0.00029224%
    CPU cycles:25,328/sec
    Memory:336 KB
    jsoundds.dll (Java Platform SE 7 U15 by Oracle)
    Total CPU:0.00000690%
    Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
    User CPU:0.00000690%
    CPU cycles:46/sec
    Memory:44 KB
    aereg64.dll
    Total CPU:0.00000657%
    Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
    User CPU:0.00000657%
    CPU cycles:133/sec
    Memory:112 KB

    Common loaded modules

    These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Microsoft Windows XP 31.25%
    Windows 7 Ultimate 25.00%
    Windows 8 Pro 12.50%
    Windows 7 Home Premium 12.50%
    Windows Seven Black Edition 6.25%
    Windows 7 Professional 6.25%
    Windows 8 6.25%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 62.50% of Vuze.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Dell 38.10%
    Hewlett-Packard 19.05%
    Intel 19.05%
    ASUS 9.52%
    GIGABYTE 4.76%
    American Megatrends 4.76%
    Acer 4.76%
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