Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

4, 1, 1, 1 50.00%
4, 0, 1, 4 50.00%

Relationships

brstswnd.exe

brother brstswnd by Brother Industries (Signed)

Remove brstswnd.exe
Version:   4, 0, 1, 4
MD5:   d8d78c939f2fe9ce97ed2bfcb2c871b3
SHA1:   70e817d3352bf58f111897c2916a4276e7a0fe4f
SHA256:   e17e147bb4897d98d7e85f2949d211b476d1d64cb03ab31ae793547bf365b4d1

Overview

brstswnd.exe 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). The file is digitally signed by Brother Industries which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:brstswnd.exe
Publisher:brother
Product name:brother brstswnd
Description:brstswnd
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\brownie\brstswnd.exe
File version:4, 0, 1, 4
Size:1.04 MB (1,086,768 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Brother Industries
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, May 11, 2009
Expiration date:Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'BrStsWnd' → C:\Program Files\Brownie\BrstsWnd.exe Autorun

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 100.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Philippines installs about 50.00% of brother brstswnd.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Acer 100.00%
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