Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

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Import table

advapi32.dll

InitializeSecurityDescriptor, GetUserNameW, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl

kernel32.dll

InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, GetStartupInfoA, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentThreadId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, ExitProcess, GetLastError, CloseHandle, Sleep, OpenMutexA, WaitForSingleObject, CreateProcessA, GetProcAddress, LoadLibraryA, GetModuleFileNameA, FreeLibrary, LocalAlloc, GetVersionExA, ResumeThread, CreateEventA, LocalFree, ReleaseSemaphore, GetCurrentProcess, GetCurrentProcessId, WideCharToMultiByte, CreateSemaphoreA, GetExitCodeProcess, OpenProcess, GetModuleHandleA, SetEvent, ResetEvent, OutputDebugStringA, OpenEventA, CreateMutexA

msvcr71.dll

DllMain

shell32.dll

SHGetSpecialFolderPathA

user32.dll

GetSystemMetrics, SystemParametersInfoA, EnableWindow, LoadIconA, GetClientRect, GetWindowRect, IsIconic, SendMessageA, DrawIcon, RegisterWindowMessageA, LoadStringA, CreateWindowExA, ShowWindow, UpdateWindow, GetMessageA, TranslateMessage, DispatchMessageA, RegisterClassExA, BeginPaint, EndPaint, PostQuitMessage, DefWindowProcA, KillTimer, SetTimer, PostMessageA, PostThreadMessageA

bdagent.exe

Bitdefender 10 by SOFTWIN S.R.L

Remove bdagent.exe

Version:	10, 2, 0, 16
MD5:	2ffa83a15bc21c5b3f336d96f19b47e6
SHA1:	c12b97fcddcbae8dedfe95fa6e4e9ed7c3ab7782
SHA256:	1b8c6679d8873e16e81f18885257dbd0864dbc3da63915ac8e01adc4697ba9ed

Overview

bdagent.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). This particular version is usually found on Microsoft Windows XP (5.1.2600.196608).

Details

File name:	bdagent.exe
Publisher:	SOFTWIN S.R.L.
Product name:	Bitdefender 10
Description:	BDAgent Application
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\softwin\bitdefender10\bdagent.exe
Original name:	BDSwitch.exe
File version:	10, 2, 0, 16
Size:	68 KB (69,632 bytes)
Build date:	3/26/2007 8:49 AM
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:	Windows GUI
File packed:	No
Code language:	Microsoft Visual C++ 7.1
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Behaviors

Startup files (all users) run

Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'

'BDAgent' → "C:\Program Files\Softwin\BitDefender10\bdagent.exe"

Resource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.00132371%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.00107875%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.00024496%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	2,688 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:	41/sec	284/sec
Memory
Private memory:	1.96 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	5.16 MB
Private (minimum):	5.03 MB
Non-paged memory:	1.96 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	38.5 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	42.08 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	5.16 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	5.16 MB	37.95 MB
Page faults:	1,345/min	2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:	42 Bytes/sec	1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:	1/sec	343/min
I/O write transfer:	0 Bytes/sec	274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:	1/sec	227/min
I/O other transfer:	221 Bytes/sec	448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:	4/sec	1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:	2	12
Handles:	183	600
GUI GDI count:	7	103
GUI USER count:	4	49

Process properties

Integrety level:	Undefined
Platform:	32-bit
Command line:	"C:\Program Files\softwin\bitdefender10\bdagent.exe"
Owner:	User
Parent process:	Explorer.EXE (Windows Explorer by Microsoft)

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