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45%
45% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional 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

Parent process
Related files

BearShare.exe

BearShare by Musiclab (Signed)

Remove BearShare.exe
Version:   11.0.0.0
MD5:   5608afca80cd8d75d9b1ef21ae1ba8b1
SHA1:   d8cc739ccdc9f982082d969dcd451778dfaf6f28
SHA256:   1517a3611f8c90b240dc2c6b0c61b3b12d2d64262152c918987f6eb8fa56d2ce

What is BearShare.exe?

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.

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”

DetailsDetails

File name:bearshare.exe
Publisher:MusicLab, LLC
Product name:BearShare
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\bearshare applications\bearshare\bearshare.exe
File version:11.0.0.0
Product version:11.0.0.132702
Size:29.72 MB (31,163,456 bytes)
Build date:4/30/2013 1:59 AM
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

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
BearShare
 Musiclab, LLC
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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...

BehaviorsBehaviors

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 64654

    • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.00075884%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00041374%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00034510%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:113,881 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    Memory
    Private memory:49.26 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):61.69 MB
    Private (minimum):2.63 MB
    Non-paged memory:49.26 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:195.75 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):233.32 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:4.49 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):62.02 MB
    37.95 MB
    Resource allocations
    Threads:28
    12
    Handles:625
    600
    GUI GDI count:540
    103
    GUI GDI peak:542
    142
    GUI USER count:36
    49
    GUI USER peak:37
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Medium
    Platform:32-bit
    Command line:"C:\Program Files\bearshare applications\bearshare\bearshare.exe" --lightmode
    Owner:User
    Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    nickel.ocx
    Total CPU:0.01987553%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.01484431%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.00503122%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:2,341,104/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Context switches:122/sec
    79/sec
    Memory:1.48 MB
    1.16 MB
    BearShare.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.01177809%
    Kernel CPU:0.00576192%
    User CPU:0.00601617%
    CPU cycles:2,512,540/sec
    Context switches:122/sec
    Memory:29.96 MB
    mswmdm.dll
    Total CPU:0.00002935%
    Kernel CPU:0.00001467%
    User CPU:0.00001467%
    CPU cycles:992/sec
    Memory:304 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
    Windows 7 Home Premium 28.79%
    Windows 7 Ultimate 27.27%
    Microsoft Windows XP 12.12%
    Windows 8 Pro 9.09%
    Windows Vista Home Premium 6.82%
    Windows 7 Professional 6.82%
    Windows 7 Ultimate N 4.55%
    Windows Vista Home Basic 3.79%
    Windows 8.1 0.76%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 54.76% of BearShare.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Toshiba 34.88%
    Acer 26.74%
    Hewlett-Packard 22.09%
    Samsung 9.30%
    ASUS 4.65%
    Gateway 2.33%
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