Should I block it?

45%

45% of PCs block this file from running.

Possible reason:

Performance resource utilization

Additional versions

11.0.0.0	0.76%
11.0.0.0	0.76%
10.0.0.0	16.67%
10.0.0.0	11.36%
10.0.0.0	0.76%
10.0.0.0	15.91%
10.0.0.0	0.76%
10.0.0.0	0.76%
10.0.0.0	0.76%
10.0.0.0	16.67%
10.0.0.0	0.76%
10.0.0.0	6.82%
10.0.0.0	0.76%
10.0.0.0	0.76%
10.0.0.0	5.30%
10.0.0.0	12.88%
10.0.0.0	0.76%
10.0.0.0	0.76%
10.0.0.0	3.79%
9.0.0.0	0.76%
9.0.0.0	0.76%
9.0.0.0	0.76%

Relationships

BearShare.exe

BearShare by Musiclab (Signed)

Remove BearShare.exe

Version:	10.0.0.0
MD5:	53c586c95b88cd99756df8fcbdfb0ba7
SHA1:	33d8f8e142f22d938f0f07b952b5dc9d3ffe6aaa
SHA256:	df9f3aa81e9f8cdfdc8f52233f0e9ecef0e14bb871133a23bcb9948bd5e738f4

What is BearShare.exe?

About BearShare.exe (from Musiclab)

“BearShare - a peer-to-peer file sharing program that not only allows you to download the latest music and video but you can connect with friends and make new ones who are into the same artists. The us”

Details

File name:	bearshare.exe
Publisher:	MusicLab, LLC
Product name:	BearShare
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\bearshare applications\bearshare\bearshare.exe
File version:	10.0.0.0
Product version:	10.0.0.128211
Size:	24.6 MB (25,795,720 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:	Musiclab
Authority (CA):	Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.
Expiration date:	Saturday, May 5, 2012
Digital DNA
File packed:	No
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Programs

The following program will install this file

BearShare

Musiclab, LLC

29% remove

BearShare is a peer-to-peer file sharing application originally created by Free Peers, Inc. for Microsoft Windows and also a rebranded version of iMesh by MusicLab, LLC, tightly integrated with their music subscription service. Three variants of the original BearShare gnutella servent were distributed by Free Peers: Free, Lite and Pro. The Free version had higher performance limits than the Lite version but contained some bundled potent...

Behaviors

Startup files (user) run

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

'BearShare' → "C:\Program Files\BearShare Applications\BearShare\BearShare.exe" --lightmode

Autoplay handlers

Runs under the registry key 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AutoplayHandlers\Handlers'

Handler name 'BSShowVolumeOnArrival'
Handler name 'BSShowCDAudioOnArrival'
Handler name 'BSRipCDAudioOnArrival'
Handler name 'BSPlayCDAudioOnArrival'

Windows firewall allowed programs

Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections

Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\BearShare Applications\BearShare\BearShare.exe'

Network connections

Access through an approved Windows firewall exception

[UDP] listens on port 60057

Resource utilization

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

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.05802408%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.03127933%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.02674475%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	7,711 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:	691/sec	284/sec
Memory
Private memory:	75.2 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	13.61 MB
Private (minimum):	9.92 MB
Non-paged memory:	75.2 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	436.12 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	466.25 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	11.89 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	91.97 MB	37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:	39	12
Handles:	1061	600
GUI GDI count:	1139	103
GUI GDI peak:	1173	142
GUI USER count:	321	49
GUI USER peak:	367	71

Process properties

Integrety level:	Medium
Platform:	64-bit
Command line:	"C:\Program Files\bearshare applications\bearshare\bearshare.exe"
Owner:	User

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