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45% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
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        EgisUpdate.exe
EgisUpdate by EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. (Signed)
| Version: | 1. 0. 12. 1021 | 
| MD5: | 2b2d8ef4be4648fc0bb91de59d395574 | 
| SHA1: | 36a5c2137f187220af3cda74ac1e8fd86ba0f15a | 
| SHA256: | 47a6e3f9980a33a04282422f252bd63c43fb70cc4cd6f03dddef6e00408c1f6a | 
Overview
egisupdate.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It 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 EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA). This particular version is usually found on Windows Vista (TM) Home Premium (6.0.6002.131072).
 Details
Details
| File name: | egisupdate.exe | 
| Publisher: | EgisTec Inc. | 
| Product name: | EgisUpdate | 
| Description: | EgisUpdate Release Application | 
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\egistec egis software update\egisupdate.exe | 
| File version: | 1. 0. 12. 1021 | 
| Size: | 194.79 KB (199,464 bytes) | 
| Certificate | 
| Issued to: | EGIS TECHNOLOGY INC. | 
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign | 
| Effective date: | Friday, February 1, 2008 | 
| Expiration date: | Sunday, February 1, 2009 | 
| Digital DNA | 
| File packed: | No | 
| .NET CLR: | No | 
More details
 Behaviors
Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'EgisTecLiveUpdate' → "C:\Program Files\EgisTec Egis Software Update\EgisUpdate.exe"
 Resource utilization
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
| CPU | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00003663% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00003663% |  | 
| Kernel CPU time: | 468,003 ms/min |  | 
| Memory | 
| Private memory: | 3.17 MB |  | 
| Private (maximum): | 7.47 MB |  | 
| Private (minimum): | 7.34 MB |  | 
| Non-paged memory: | 3.17 MB |  | 
| Virtual memory: | 78.65 MB |  | 
| Virtual memory (peak): | 79.9 MB |  | 
| Working set: | 7.47 MB |  | 
| Working set (peak): | 7.5 MB |  | 
| Resource allocations | 
| Threads: | 2 |  | 
| Handles: | 87 |  | 
| GUI GDI count: | 15 |  | 
| GUI USER count: | 7 |  | 
 
 Process properties
Process properties
| Integrety level: | High | 
| Platform: | 64-bit | 
| Command line: | "C:\Program Files\egistec egis software update\egisupdate.exe" | 
| Owner: | User | 
 Distribution by Windows OS
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution | 
| Windows Vista Home Premium | 100.00% |  | 
 Distribution by PC manufacturer
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution | 
| Acer | 100.00% |  |