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60%
60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

2.8.11.9 1.32%
1.7.0.72 11.84%
1.5.0.71 44.74%
1.4.3.7 1.32%
1.4.2.2 1.32%
1.4.1.12 21.05%
1.4.0.65 10.53%
1.3.0.184 1.32%
1.2.10.10 1.32%
1.2.5.2 1.32%
1.2.3.6 3.95%

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advapi32.dll
GetUserNameA, RegCloseKey, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, DeregisterEventSource, ReportEventA, RegisterEventSourceA, OpenProcessToken, RegEnumValueW, RegQueryInfoKeyW, RegSetValueExW, RegNotifyChangeKeyValue, RegCreateKeyExW, CreateProcessAsUserW, GetLengthSid, SetTokenInformation, ConvertStringSidToSidW, DuplicateTokenEx, GetSidSubAuthorityCount, GetSidSubAuthority, GetTokenInformation, RegEnumKeyExW, CheckTokenMembership, FreeSid, AllocateAndInitializeSid, OpenThreadToken, ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW, GetUserNameW
crypt32.dll
CryptQueryObject, CertFindCertificateInStore, CertGetNameStringW, CertFreeCertificateContext, CertCloseStore, CryptMsgClose, CryptMsgGetParam
dbghelp.dll
SymInitialize, SymFunctionTableAccess64, SymGetModuleBase64, StackWalk64, MiniDumpWriteDump, SymGetSymFromAddr64, SymGetLineFromAddr64
gdi32.dll
GetStockObject, DeleteObject, CreateSolidBrush, SetWindowOrgEx, GetWindowOrgEx
kernel32.dll
IsProcessorFeaturePresent, HeapSize, HeapReAlloc, HeapDestroy, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, RaiseException, TlsSetValue, OpenEventA, TlsGetValue, TlsFree, TlsAlloc, CreateEventA, HeapAlloc, GetProcessHeap, GetStringTypeExW, SetFileTime, LocalFileTimeToFileTime, GetCurrentDirectoryW, SystemTimeToFileTime, ReadFile, SetFilePointer, FindResourceExW, LockResource, SizeofResource, LoadResource, FindResourceW, GetLocaleInfoW, GetUserDefaultLCID, GetVersionExW, CreateProcessW, OpenProcess, LocalAlloc, FlushConsoleInputBuffer, LoadLibraryA, GetStdHandle, GetFileType, GetVersion, LCMapStringW, UnmapViewOfFile, HeapFree, SetProcessShutdownParameters, GetCurrentProcessId, GetComputerNameW, GetLastError, AreFileApisANSI, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, IsDebuggerPresent, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, GetStartupInfoW, HeapSetInformation, InterlockedCompareExchange, Sleep, InterlockedExchange, DecodePointer, EncodePointer, lstrlenW, FormatMessageA, WaitForSingleObjectEx, CreateDirectoryW, GetSystemTime, ResetEvent, SetEvent, WaitForMultipleObjects, QueueUserWorkItem, CreateMutexW, OpenMutexW, GetTempPathW, InterlockedIncrement, GetModuleHandleExW, FreeLibrary, GetModuleHandleW, LoadLibraryW, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, LocalFree, FormatMessageW, WideCharToMultiByte, MultiByteToWideChar, InterlockedDecrement, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, GetCurrentProcess, GetCurrentThread, GetCurrentThreadId, GetLocalTime, GlobalMemoryStatus, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, OutputDebugStringA, GetModuleHandleA, GetProcAddress, GetVersionExA, VirtualQuery, GetSystemInfo, GetFileTime, CreateFileA, GetModuleFileNameA, FileTimeToDosDateTime, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, WriteFile, lstrlenA, lstrcpyA, lstrcpynA, GetFileInformationByHandle, WaitForSingleObject, PostQueuedCompletionStatus, GetQueuedCompletionStatus, ReadDirectoryChangesW, CreateIoCompletionPort, CreateEventW, GetDiskFreeSpaceExW, CloseHandle, GetFileSize, CreateFileW, CopyFileW, GetFileAttributesW, FindClose, SetFileAttributesW, RemoveDirectoryW, FindNextFileW, FindFirstFileW, DeleteFileW, GetModuleFileNameW, ResumeThread, ReleaseSemaphore, SetLastError, ProcessIdToSessionId, DllMain
msvcp100.dll
DllMain
msvcr100.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoInitializeEx, CoSetProxyBlanket, CoUninitialize, CoCreateInstance, OleInitialize, CLSIDFromString, CoInitialize, CoInitializeSecurity, CoWaitForMultipleHandles, StringFromGUID2, CoCreateGuid
psapi.dll
EnumProcessModules, GetModuleBaseNameW, GetModuleFileNameExW, GetProcessImageFileNameW, EnumProcesses
rpcrt4.dll
NdrClientCall2, NdrServerCall2, RpcBindingFree, RpcEpResolveBinding, RpcStringBindingComposeW, RpcServerRegisterIfEx, RpcServerUnregisterIfEx, RpcObjectSetType, RpcBindingInqObject, RpcImpersonateClient, RpcObjectInqType, RpcRevertToSelfEx, I_RpcBindingInqTransportType, I_RpcBindingInqLocalClientPID, RpcServerUseProtseqEpW, RpcBindingSetObject, RpcStringFreeW, RpcBindingFromStringBindingW
shell32.dll
ShellExecuteW, SHCreateDirectoryExW, SHGetFolderPathW
shlwapi.dll
PathFileExistsW, UrlUnescapeW
user32.dll
RegisterWindowMessageW, GetWindowThreadProcessId, FindWindowW, CharUpperW, PostThreadMessageW, SetWindowLongW, GetWindowLongW, GetClassInfoW, RegisterClassW, SetTimer, GetMessageW, LoadStringW, DispatchMessageW, TranslateMessage, DestroyWindow, MessageBoxA, GetDesktopWindow, GetSystemMetrics, wsprintfW, GetProcessWindowStation, GetUserObjectInformationW, PostQuitMessage, DefWindowProcW, LoadIconW, LoadCursorW, RegisterClassExW, CreateWindowExW, ShowWindow, UpdateWindow, KillTimer, GetWindowRect, IsWindow, PostMessageW, GetCursorPos, FindWindowExW, FillRect, SendMessageW, ScreenToClient, ClientToScreen, GetClientRect, SetFocus, IsChild, GetFocus, PeekMessageW, MsgWaitForMultipleObjects
version.dll
VerQueryValueW, GetFileVersionInfoW, GetFileVersionInfoSizeW, GetFileVersionInfoA, VerQueryValueA, GetFileVersionInfoSizeA
wininet.dll
InternetCrackUrlW, InternetGetConnectedState, InternetConnectA, InternetCloseHandle, InternetOpenA, InternetCheckConnectionW, InternetAttemptConnect, HttpOpenRequestA, HttpAddRequestHeadersA, InternetSetCookieA, HttpQueryInfoA, HttpEndRequestW, InternetWriteFile, HttpSendRequestExW, HttpSendRequestA, HttpSendRequestW, InternetReadFile

cltmng.exe

Search Protect by Conduit Ltd. (Signed)

Remove cltmng.exe
Version:   1.2.5.2
MD5:   0cdd38e055cfbb64f8eed95e4e7856d9
SHA1:   2cfdea1fb5966cbbf4ccce0343861e14d2a96140
SHA256:   9e39ec82cd6e4da620ad83aefa85b5d44e917d7cba9317f7add5414d798bb877

Overview

cltmng.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. 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). This is typically installed with the program Search Protect by conduit published by Conduit Ltd. and is most likely removed by most users once installed (82% removed). The file is digitally signed by Conduit Ltd. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:cltmng.exe
Publisher:Conduit
Product name:Search Protect
Description:Search Protect by Conduit
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\searchprotect\bin\cltmng.exe
Original name:SearchProtect (R)
File version:1.2.5.2
Size:2.13 MB (2,231,040 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Conduit Ltd.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Expiration date:Saturday, March 30, 2013
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 10.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Conduit Ltd.
  82% remove
The Conduit Search Protect software is designed to prevent other competing web browser plugins from changing the homepage and search settings that are created by the Conduit OurToolbar from being changed automatically. It is typically installed with various Community toolbars. During install of a Conduit Toolbar, you by default except the EULA to install the included SearchProtect software (which is required). Upon installation the p...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'SearchProtectAll' → C:\Program Files\SearchProtect\bin\cltmng.exe
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'SearchProtect' → C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\SearchProtect\bin\cltmng.exe

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00487637%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00243819%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00243819%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:62 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:4/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:14.57 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):20.3 MB
Private (minimum):19.41 MB
Non-paged memory:14.57 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:122.75 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):122.77 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:20.44 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):20.45 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:30
12
Handles:210
600
GUI GDI count:9
103
GUI GDI peak:10
142
GUI USER count:32
49
GUI USER peak:32
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\searchprotect\bin\cltmng.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:Explorer.EXE (Windows Explorer by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 43.42%
Windows 7 Ultimate 15.79%
Windows 8 Pro 9.21%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.89%
Windows 7 Professional 6.58%
Windows 8 5.26%
Windows Vista Home Premium 5.26%
Windows Vista Ultimate 3.95%
Windows 7 Starter 2.63%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 68.42% of Search Protect.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 31.11%
Dell 17.78%
Acer 15.56%
Toshiba 15.56%
ASUS 6.67%
Compaq 4.44%
Lenovo 4.44%
Sahara 2.22%
Samsung 2.22%
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