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advapi32.dll
RegSetValueExA, RegCloseKey, RegQueryValueExA, RegOpenKeyExA, RegCreateKeyA, RegDeleteKeyA, RegQueryValueA, RegCreateKeyExA
comctl32.dll
ImageList_GetImageInfo, ImageList_Draw, ImageList_AddMasked, ImageList_ReplaceIcon, ImageList_Remove, ImageList_GetImageCount, ImageList_Destroy, ImageList_Create
comdlg32.dll
GetFileTitleA, GetSaveFileNameA, GetOpenFileNameA
dvdclonerdll.dll
CreateDVDCloner
gdi32.dll
CreateDIBitmap, BitBlt, GetClipBox, DeleteObject, SetBkColor, CreateBitmap, SetTextColor, GetTextExtentPointA, DeleteDC, RestoreDC, SelectObject, SaveDC, SetBkMode, SetMapMode, OffsetViewportOrgEx, SetViewportExtEx, SetViewportOrgEx, ScaleViewportExtEx, ScaleWindowExtEx, SetWindowExtEx, IntersectClipRect, GetStockObject, GetObjectA, GetDeviceCaps, GetWindowExtEx, GetViewportExtEx, CreateSolidBrush, PtVisible, TextOutA, ExtTextOutA, RectVisible, PatBlt, Escape, GetMapMode, GetTextColor, DPtoLP, LPtoDP, GetBkColor, GetTextExtentPoint32A, CreateCompatibleDC, CreateFontIndirectA
kernel32.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoRegisterMessageFilter, CoGetClassObject, CLSIDFromString, CLSIDFromProgID, OleInitialize, OleUninitialize, CoFreeUnusedLibraries, StgCreateDocfileOnILockBytes, StgOpenStorageOnILockBytes, CoRevokeClassObject, OleFlushClipboard, OleIsCurrentClipboard, CoTaskMemFree, CoTaskMemAlloc, CreateILockBytesOnHGlobal
shell32.dll
Shell_NotifyIconA, SHGetMalloc, ExtractIconA, SHGetSpecialFolderPathA, ShellExecuteA, SHBrowseForFolderA, SHGetPathFromIDListA
shlwapi.dll
PathFileExistsA
user32.dll
UpdateWindow, SendDlgItemMessageA, MapWindowPoints, PeekMessageA, DispatchMessageA, GetFocus, SetFocus, AdjustWindowRectEx, IsWindowVisible, GetTopWindow, IsChild, GetCapture, WinHelpA, RegisterClassA, GetMenu, GetWindowTextLengthA, GetDlgCtrlID, GetKeyState, DefWindowProcA, CreateWindowExA, SetWindowsHookExA, CallNextHookEx, GetClassLongA, SetPropA, UnhookWindowsHookEx, GetPropA, CallWindowProcA, RemovePropA, GetMessageTime, GetMessagePos, GetLastActivePopup, GetForegroundWindow, GetWindow, SetWindowLongA, SetWindowPos, OffsetRect, IntersectRect, SystemParametersInfoA, IsIconic, BeginPaint, EndDialog, GetActiveWindow, SetActiveWindow, CreateDialogIndirectParamA, DestroyWindow, GetDlgItem, IsWindowEnabled, LoadStringA, CopyRect, SetForegroundWindow, TrackPopupMenu, PostMessageA, SetMenuDefaultItem, DrawIcon, RedrawWindow, EnableMenuItem, ScreenToClient, LoadMenuA, GetCursorPos, KillTimer, LoadBitmapA, SetTimer, LoadIconA, GetMenuItemCount, GetMenuItemID, GetMenuState, ModifyMenuA, GetSubMenu, GetClassNameA, GetWindowTextA, IsDialogMessageA, MoveWindow, ShowWindow, CheckMenuItem, SetMenuItemBitmaps, GetMenuCheckMarkDimensions, wvsprintfA, PostThreadMessageA, RegisterClipboardFormatA, SetWindowTextA, MessageBeep, LoadCursorA, CopyIcon, GetWindowRect, GetParent, GetDC, ReleaseDC, InflateRect, IsWindow, GetSysColor, SetCursor, PtInRect, ReleaseCapture, InvalidateRect, SetCapture, GetClientRect, PostQuitMessage, MessageBoxA, RegisterWindowMessageA, EnableWindow, SendMessageA, GetWindowLongA, GetSystemMetrics, GetNextDlgGroupItem, SetRect, CopyAcceleratorTableA, CharNextA, GetSysColorBrush, GetDesktopWindow, DestroyMenu, CharUpperA, WindowFromPoint, MapDialogRect, SetWindowContextHelpId, GrayStringA, DrawTextA, TabbedTextOutA, EndPaint, GetWindowDC, ClientToScreen, GetMessageA, TranslateMessage, ValidateRect, GetWindowPlacement, GetNextDlgTabItem, GetClassInfoA, wsprintfA, UnregisterClassA, HideCaret, ShowCaret, ExcludeUpdateRgn, DrawFocusRect, DefDlgProcA, IsWindowUnicode
winmm.dll
mciSendCommandA
winspool.drv
OpenPrinterA, DocumentPropertiesA, ClosePrinter

DVDGhost.exe

DVDGhost by WWW.Region-Free-DVD.COM

Remove DVDGhost.exe
Version:   2, 1, 0, 0
MD5:   27e338fb6ee7530a2e153b57ff369a27
SHA1:   806bce6b25ffca053e65764e8f9a2a1f4be68ea9

Overview

dvdghost.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 particular version is usually found on Microsoft Windows XP (5.1.2600.196608).

DetailsDetails

File name:dvdghost.exe
Publisher:WWW.Region-Free-DVD.COM
Product name:DVDGhost
Description:DVD Ghost(Region-Free & CSS-Free DVD Tools)
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\dvd x studios\dvd x utilities 1.5\dvdghost\dvdghost.exe
File version:2, 1, 0, 0
Product version:2.1
Size:1.46 MB (1,531,904 bytes)
Build date:6/24/2005 12:00 PM
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'DVDXGhost' → C:\Program Files\DVD X Studios\DVD X Utilities 1.5\DVDGhost\DVDGhost.exe

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00410176%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00324261%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00085915%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:234,375 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:97/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:4.46 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):8.5 MB
Private (minimum):7.98 MB
Non-paged memory:4.46 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:53.03 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):76.04 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:8.5 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):9.25 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:1
12
Handles:62
600
GUI GDI count:79
103
GUI USER count:125
49

BehaviorsProcess properties

Tray notification:Yes
Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\dvd x studios\dvd x utilities 1.5\dvdghost\dvdghost.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 100.00%

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
GIGABYTE 100.00%
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