HotkeyUtility.exe
Hotkey Utility by Acer Incorporated (Signed)
Overview
There are 3 versions of hotkeyutility.exe in the wild, the latest version being 3.0.3004.0. hotkeyutility.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. The process utilizes the Windows Task Scheduler to automatically launch the file as a process when a user logs into Windows. The average file size is about 521.97 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Acer Incorporated by VeriSign. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program Hotkey Utility from Acer Incorporated. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0017% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 2.35 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 7.01 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 1.08 KB per minute for reads and 164 Bytes per minute for writes.
Details |
File name: | hotkeyutility.exe |
Publisher: | Acer Incorporated |
Product name: | Hotkey Utility |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\gateway\hotkey utility\hotkeyutility.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Acer Incorporated |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Thursday, September 2, 2010 |
Expiration date: | Friday, September 13, 2013 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Hotkey Utility.)
Acer Hotkey Utility is a desktop utility to hide programs and windows, instantly shutdown, restart or logoff, open unlimited amounts of websites, programs, games, files, folders, drives and more. Hotk...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of hotkeyutility.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Scheduled tasks
- The job 'Hotkey Utility' runs on logon in the path '\Hotkey Utility'
- Entry path '\Hotkey Utility'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
- Login entry path '\Hotkey Utility'
All file variations of hotkeyutility.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 8 |
75.00% |
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Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
25.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 66.67% of Hotkey Utility.