Connectify.exe
Connectify Hotspot by Connectify (Signed)
Overview
There are 2 versions of connectify.exe in the wild, the latest version being 1.0.5169.27720. connectify.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. During installation, a run registry key for all users is added that will cause the program to run each time any user logs on to Windows. The average file size is about 3.59 MB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Connectify by VeriSign. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program Connectify from Connectify. The executable is a .NET framework assembly utilizing the CLR. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0011% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 55.78 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 74.26 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 2.69 KB per minute for reads and 178 Bytes per minute for writes.
Details |
File name: | connectify.exe |
Publisher: | Connectify |
Product name: | Connectify Hotspot |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\connectify\connectify.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Connectify |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Wednesday, July 24, 2013 |
Expiration date: | Sunday, August 24, 2014 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Connectify Hotspot.)
Some versions use the OpenCandy software library to bundled potentially unwanted software offers during installation.
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of connectify.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'Connectify Hotspot' → C:\Program Files\Connectify\Connectify.exe autorun
All file variations of connectify.exe