Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

8.91.15380.7 20.00%
8.91.15380.7 20.00%
8.70.15111.1 60.00%

Relationships

Child process
Related files

PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegQueryValueExA, RegCloseKey, StartServiceCtrlDispatcherA, SetServiceStatus, CreateServiceA, CloseServiceHandle, OpenSCManagerA, DeleteService, QueryServiceStatus, ControlService, OpenServiceA, RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerA, RegOpenKeyExA
kernel32.dll
QueryPerformanceCounter, GetLastError, TerminateProcess, Sleep, CreateFileA, CreateEventA, MapViewOfFile, CreateFileMappingA, CreateProcessA, ResetEvent, GetExitCodeProcess, WaitForMultipleObjects, SetProcessWorkingSetSize, GetCurrentProcess, LoadLibraryA, GetVersionExA, ExitProcess, FreeLibrary, GetCurrentProcessId, LocalFree, FormatMessageA, GetProcAddress, MultiByteToWideChar, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, CompareStringA, FindClose, GetFileAttributesA, FindFirstFileA, CopyFileA, ExpandEnvironmentStringsA, ReadFile, GetFileSize, FindNextFileA, SetFileAttributesA, CreateDirectoryA, HeapFree, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, RaiseException, RtlUnwind, HeapAlloc, ExitThread, GetCurrentThreadId, CreateThread, GetCommandLineA, GetProcessHeap, GetModuleFileNameA, HeapDestroy, HeapCreate, VirtualFree, VirtualAlloc, HeapReAlloc, SetHandleCount, GetStdHandle, GetFileType, GetModuleHandleA, CreateFileW, TlsAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, InterlockedIncrement, SetLastError, InterlockedDecrement, WideCharToMultiByte, GetConsoleCP, GetConsoleMode, FlushFileBuffers, HeapSize, GetCPInfo, GetACP, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, SetStdHandle, WriteConsoleA, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleW, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, GetStringTypeA, GetStringTypeW, GetUserDefaultLCID, GetLocaleInfoA, EnumSystemLocalesA, IsValidLocale, SetEndOfFile, GetLocaleInfoW, UnmapViewOfFile, WaitForSingleObject, GetTickCount, SetFilePointer, WriteFile, CloseHandle, DeleteFileA, SetEvent, GetLocalTime, GetStartupInfoA, TlsGetValue
user32.dll
RegisterClassExA, LoadCursorA, LoadIconA, FindWindowA, CharNextA, CreateWindowExA, ShowWindow, UpdateWindow, GetMessageA, DispatchMessageA, TranslateMessage, UnregisterDeviceNotification, RegisterDeviceNotificationA, PostQuitMessage, DefWindowProcA, UnregisterClassA
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoSizeA, GetFileVersionInfoA, VerQueryValueA

fsgk32st.exe

F-Secure Anti-Virus by F-Secure Corporation (Signed)

Remove fsgk32st.exe
Version:   8.91.15380.7
MD5:   87b4ce7802b30195ae9a59f2de74a9ec
SHA1:   e2d3275abd07f0e0de55804cb6dcf66622024f0b
SHA256:   9eea9e309deab9e5c622550fcaf01e5a2188934fd47f8790097b4cf90774226b

What is fsgk32st.exe?

F-Secure Anti-Virus Scanning Service for F-Secure antivirus the Browsing Protection platform. White-labeled versions of F-Secure’s security software are also available. DeepGuard is an F-Secure in-house developed HIPS or advanced system monitoring technology, which detects new or unknown malware intrusions based on unusual, suspicious changes in the Windows system. DeepGuard is resource intensive and requires fairly strong hardware to work without affecting customer experience.

About fsgk32st.exe (from F-Secure Corporation)

F-Secure protects the content on your computer and safeguards you when you are browsing the web. Computer security is protection against viruses, spyware, hacker attacks and identity theft. Online saf

DetailsDetails

File name:fsgk32st.exe
Publisher:F-Secure Corporation
Product name:F-Secure Anti-Virus
Description:F-Secure Anti-Virus Scanning Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\centurylink online security\anti-virus\fsgk32st.exe
File version:8.91.15380.7
Size:214.61 KB (219,760 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:F-Secure Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Expiration date:Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'F-Secure Gatekeeper Handler Starter' (FSGKHS)
  • F-Secure Gatekeeper Handler Starter

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00003713%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00001857%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00001857%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:16 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:364 KB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):540 KB
Private (minimum):64 KB
Non-paged memory:364 KB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:11.6 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):23.65 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:88 KB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):1.62 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:787/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:5 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:0 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:2 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:2
12
Handles:43
600
GUI GDI count:4
103
GUI USER count:2
49

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\charter business desktop security\anti-virus\fsgk32st.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:F-Secure Gatekeeper Handler Starter
Display name:FSGKHS
Description:“FSGKHS”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows Vista Home Premium 40.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 20.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 100.00% of F-Secure Anti-Virus.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
ASUS 100.00%
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