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60%
60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

1.0.0.0 1.04%
1.0.0.0 1.04%
1.0.0.0 1.04%
1.0.0.0 2.08%
1.0.0.0 5.21%
1.0.0.0 3.13%
1.0.0.0 3.13%
1.0.0.0 2.08%
1.0.0.0 1.04%
1.0.0.0 8.33%
1.0.0.0 2.08%
1.0.0.0 15.63%
1.0.0.0 10.42%
1.0.0.0 2.08%
1.0.0.0 1.04%
1.0.0.0 32.29%
1.0.0.0 2.08%
1.0.0.0 6.25%
(Note, JDI BACKUP LIMITED publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

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BackupStack.exe

BackupStack by JDI BACKUP LIMITED (Signed)

Remove BackupStack.exe
Version:   1.0.0.0
MD5:   7af5db8fa9c111977e2df424c82a57a7
SHA1:   6875ec21563687c73a57a7947af768b5a8ec7a5b

Overview

backupstack.exe runs as a service under the name Computer Backup (MyPC Backup) (BackupStack) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). It is installed with a couple of know programs including MyPC Backup published by JDI BACKUP LIMITED and JustCloud published by JDI BACKUP LIMITED. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by JDI BACKUP LIMITED which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:backupstack.exe
Publisher:Just Develop It
Product name:BackupStack
Description:Backup Stack
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\justcloud\backupstack.exe
File version:1.0.0.0
Size:33.54 KB (34,344 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:JDI BACKUP LIMITED
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Expiration date:Saturday, February 21, 2015
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
JDI BACKUP LIMITED
  68% remove
MyPC Backup (JustDevelopIT) is a Windows backup utility that is typically distributed in a co-bundled offer situation using download managers. The software will add an icon to the user's desktop as well as periodically popup a window to alert the user to run a backup and purchase the software. It is also bundled with and by PC optimizer programs including Systweak, PC Cleaners, Smart PC Solutions and other potentially unwanted applic...
JDI BACKUP LIMITED
  62% remove
JustCloud is part of the Just Develop It! group of Backup brands that offers web hosting and online backup services run by JDI Backup (the parent company to similar brands MyPCBackup, Backup Genie and ZipCloud). The software is distributed through bundled offers along with other potentially unwanted software through download sites such as freerip.com, etc.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'BackupStack' (Computer Backup (MyPC Backup))
  • BackupStack
Network connections
  • [TCP] ec2-54-243-55-68.compute-1.amazonaws.com (54.243.55.68:80)

  • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.00019278%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00017963%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00001315%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:5,858,149,552 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    CPU cycles:24,152,380/sec
    17,470,203/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:88.78 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):128.29 MB
    Private (minimum):20.51 MB
    Non-paged memory:88.78 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:658.54 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):676.53 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:35.68 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):130.39 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:3,510,445/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:4.21 MB/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:1,777/sec
    343/min
    I/O write transfer:105.1 KB/sec
    274.99 KB/min
    I/O write operations:658/sec
    227/min
    I/O other transfer:16.1 KB/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:1,178/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:35
    12
    Handles:1008
    600

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:System
    Platform:64-bit
    Command line:"C:\Program Files\justcloud\backupstack.exe"
    Owner:SYSTEM
    Windows Service
    Service name:BackupStack
    Display name:Computer Backup (MyPC Backup)
    Type:Win32OwnProcess
    Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Windows 7 Home Premium 30.53%
    Windows 7 Ultimate 17.89%
    Microsoft Windows XP 12.63%
    Windows 7 Professional 8.42%
    Windows 8.1 7.37%
    Windows 8 Pro 7.37%
    Windows Vista Home Premium 6.32%
    Windows 8 6.32%
    Windows Vista Business 2.11%
    Windows 8 Enterprise 1.05%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 51.09% of BackupStack.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Dell 20.34%
    Hewlett-Packard 18.64%
    Toshiba 13.56%
    ASUS 10.17%
    Acer 9.32%
    Intel 8.47%
    Lenovo 5.08%
    Sony 5.08%
    Compaq 3.39%
    Alienware 1.69%
    GIGABYTE 1.69%
    Sahara 0.85%
    American Megatrends 0.85%
    Samsung 0.85%
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