BackupTask.exe
WD SmartWare by Western Digital Technologies (Signed)
Overview
There are 4 versions of backuptask.exe in the wild, the latest version being 1.0.0.2. A job within the Windows Task Scheduler is added to execute this process of a specific schedule during installation of the program. The average file size is about 415.86 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Western Digital Technologies by VeriSign. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program WD SmartWare from Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. The executable is a .NET framework assembly utilizing the CLR.
Details |
File name: | backuptask.exe |
Publisher: | Western Digital Technologies, Inc. |
Product name: | WD SmartWare |
Description: | WD Backup Task |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\western digital\wd smartware\backuptask.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Western Digital Technologies |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Monday, October 11, 2010 |
Expiration date: | Friday, September 20, 2013 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of WD SmartWare.)
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Western Digital Technologies, Inc. |
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“WD SmartWare™ software is an easy-to-use backup application that gives you the power to protect your data automatically—Relax! Your data is safe. Automatic, continuous backup instantly makes a second ...”
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of backuptask.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Scheduled tasks
- The job '____Volume_ce597e3b_cd0c_11e0_92b3_806e6f6e6963__dropbox_d495aa42_684b_4e7a_856f_b6771509633a_dropbox_' runs weekly in the path '\Western Digital\SmartWare\____Volume_ce597e3b_cd0c_11e0_92b3_806e6f6e6963__dropbox_d495aa42_684b_4e7a_856f_b6771509633a_dropbox_'
- The job '____Volume_5e5c8ab0_f140_11e2_8fe6_806e6f6e6963______Volume_f549a6bd_f220_11e2_9297_806e6f6e6963__' runs weekly in the path '\Western Digital\SmartWare\____Volume_5e5c8ab0_f140_11e2_8fe6_806e6f6e6963______Volume_f549a6bd_f220_11e2_9297_806e6f6e6963__'
- The job '____Volume_219b0e8b_a260_11e2_9e3c_806d6172696f__dropbox_d30bba1f_4e62_4620_8649_3d9c3e25159b_dropbox_' runs weekly in the path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\____Volume_219b0e8b_a260_11e2_9e3c_806d6172696f__dropbox_d30bba1f_4e62_4620_8649_3d9c3e25159b_dropbox_.job'
- The task '____Volume_6c230cc4_5f34_11e1_b4a0_806e6f6e6963______Volume_4ceb9c48_e424_11e2_9f18_f0def1701b33__' runs weekly in the path '\Western Digital\SmartWare\____Volume_6c230cc4_5f34_11e1_b4a0_806e6f6e6963______Volume_4ceb9c48_e424_11e2_9f18_f0def1701b33__'
- The task '____Volume_585df680_8667_11de_9d17_806d6172696f__dropbox_803dae19_62ff_4940_ae97_18a3382a27d0_dropbox_' in the path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\____Volume_585df680_8667_11de_9d17_806d6172696f__dropbox_803dae19_62ff_4940_ae97_18a3382a27d0_dropbox_.job'
All file variations of backuptask.exe