bitcomet.exe
BitComet by Shanghai Comet Network Technology (Signed)
Overview
There are 6 versions of bitcomet.exe in the wild, the latest version being 1.34. bitcomet.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. By adding a startup entry to the run registry key, the file will be executed when the user logs into Windows. The average file size is about 10.17 MB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Shanghai Comet Network Technology by The USERTRUST Network. The programs BitComet 1.33, BitComet 1.33 64-bit and BitComet 1.32 have been observed as installing specific variations of bitcomet.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is less than 0.01%, the average private memory consumption is about 94.25 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 162.86 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 4.71 MB per minute for reads and 1.07 MB per minute for writes.
What is bitcomet.exe?
BitComet - a BitTorrent Client is part of BitComet (originally named SimpleBT client), a cross-protocol BitTorrent, HTTP and FTP client. BitComet is a multi-threaded multi-protocol hybrid download manager and BitTorrent P2P file-sharing application. To complete a particular download, it can draw parts of files from many sources across different P2P and client–server protocols. BitCometis include an embedded Internet Explorer window to let users search for torrents.
About bitcomet.exe (from Shanghai Comet Network Technology)
“BitComet is a BitTorrent/HTTP/FTP download management software, which is powerful, fast, very easy-to-use, and completely FREE. The advanced features it contains can accelerate your downloading speed ”
Details |
File name: | bitcomet.exe |
Publisher: | www.BitComet.com |
Product name: | BitComet |
Description: | BitComet - a BitTorrent Client |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\bitcomet\bitcomet.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Shanghai Comet Network Technology |
Authority (CA): | The USERTRUST Network |
Expiration date: | Saturday, December 1, 2012 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of BitComet.)
BitComet is a cross-protocol BitTorrent, HTTP and FTP client written in C++ for Microsoft Windows. The BitComet program is a multi-threaded multi-protocol hybrid download manager and BitTorrent Peer-...
BitComet is a cross-protocol BitTorrent, HTTP and FTP client written in C++ for Microsoft Windows. The BitComet program is a multi-threaded multi-protocol hybrid download manager and BitTorrent Peer-...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of bitcomet.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'BitComet' → C:\Program Files\BitComet\BitComet.exe /tray
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Bit\BitComet\BitComet.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\BitComet\BitComet.exe'
All file variations of bitcomet.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
45.83% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
41.67% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
8.33% |
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Windows 8 |
4.17% |
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Distribution by country
Thailand installs about 33.33% of BitComet.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Lenovo |
44.44% |
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GIGABYTE |
33.33% |
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Sahara |
22.22% |
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