Should I block it?

45%

45% of PCs block this file from running.

Possible reason:

Performance resource utilization

Additional versions

7.9.1.30889	3.03%
7.8.2.30489	3.03%
7.8.2.30332	3.03%
7.8.2.30265	3.03%
7.8.2.30182	3.03%
7.8.2.30182	3.03%
7.8.2.30182	3.03%
7.8.1.30016	9.09%
7.8.1.30016	3.03%
7.8.1.30016	3.03%
7.8.1.30016	3.03%
7.8.1.29813	3.03%
7.8.0.29676	3.03%
7.8.0.29676	3.03%
7.8.0.29626	33.33%
7.8.0.29626	3.03%
7.8.0.29545	3.03%
7.8.0.29112	3.03%
7.8.0.29039	9.09%

Relationships

Parent process

explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

Related files

PE file structure

Show functions

Import table

msvcrt.dll

DllMain

BitTorrent.exe

BitTorrent by BitTorrent Inc (Signed)

Remove BitTorrent.exe

Version:	7.8.1.30016
MD5:	0503267a22aa6b193452a7a2e0122322
SHA1:	749814c05d5410c9b900a7b0c82d28cd741d956e

Overview

bittorrent.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). It has been configured with a firewall exception which allows both inbound and outbound network communication without being blocked. It is installed with a couple of know programs including BitTorrent published by BitTorrent Inc., BitTorrent from BitTorrent Inc. and BitTorrent by BitTorrent Inc..

Details

File name:	bittorrent.exe
Publisher:	BitTorrent Inc.
Product name:	BitTorrent
Typical file path:	C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\bittorrent\bittorrent.exe
File version:	7.8.1.30016
Size:	1.07 MB (1,127,000 bytes)
Build date:	8/8/2013 4:28 PM
Certificate
Issued to:	BitTorrent Inc
Authority (CA):	VeriSign
Effective date:	Sunday, June 20, 2010
Expiration date:	Friday, July 26, 2013
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:	Windows GUI
File packed:	Yes
Code language:	Microsoft Visual C++
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Programs

The following programs will install this file

BitTorrent

BitTorrent Inc.

7% remove

BitTorrent is a desktop application that allows you to work with torrent files.BitTorrent allows you to download files available as torrents, search torrent sites for music, videos, books, software and other free or public domain material. BitTorrent will modify system settings upon installation, making the Application the default application for handling torrent files, if you do not already have an program associated with torrent files...

Behaviors

Startup files (user) run

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

'BitTorrent' → "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe" /MINIMIZED

Windows firewall allowed programs

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

Firewall exception for 'C:\movies\BitTorrent.exe'
Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe'
Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe'

Network connections

Access through an approved Windows firewall exception

[TCP] 69.158.19.214:15405

[UDP] listens on port 64886

Resource utilization

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

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.00002493%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.00000895%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.00001597%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	15,138,446 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:	112.32 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	86.33 MB
Private (minimum):	33.98 MB
Non-paged memory:	112.32 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	532.68 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	559.25 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	48.91 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	86.53 MB	37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:	59	12
Handles:	1312	600
GUI GDI count:	335	103
GUI GDI peak:	406	142
GUI USER count:	140	49
GUI USER peak:	212	71

Process properties

Integrety level:	Medium
Platform:	64-bit
Command line:	"C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\bittorrent\bittorrent.exe" /minimized
Owner:	User
Parent process:	explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

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