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12.9.0.1001 0.58%
12.8.2.1000 0.29%
12.8.0.1016 2.03%
12.5.0.1066 1.45%
12.0.0.1083 0.87%
12.0.0.1013 0.29%
11.7.4.1001 0.29%
11.7.1.1001 0.29%
11.7.0.1013 2.62%
11.6.2.1002 0.29%
11.6.0.1030 2.91%
11.5.7.1001 0.29%
11.5.4.1001 0.58%
11.5.0.1207 2.62%
11.1.5.1001 0.58%
11.1.3.1001 0.87%
11.1.0.1006 2.33%
11.1.0.1006 0.29%
11.0.0.1032 4.65%
10.8.0.1003 0.29%
10.6.0.1002 7.85%
10.5.0.1027 1.74%
10.1.5.1001 2.62%
10.1.2.1004 6.69%
10.1.2.1004 2.03%
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IAStorIcon.exe

IAStorIcon by Intel Corporation (Signed)

Remove IAStorIcon.exe
Version:   3.0.0.2003
MD5:   994b8bf5ca5fd971647dd9e41630973e
SHA1:   30d3c8a37052d92af4ea36b8689aad5b295495de
SHA256:   062a8f2d3e40bc0d8b53030507aa04c348ab52843ef78ed63bde5233c607beca

Overview

iastoricon.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). It has been configured with a firewall exception which allows both inbound and outbound network communication without being blocked. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology enterprise published by Intel Corporation, Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology enterprise6 from Intel Corporation and Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology enterprise6 by Intel Corporation.

DetailsDetails

File name:iastoricon.exe
Publisher:Intel Corporation
Product name:IAStorIcon
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\intel\intel(r) rapid storage technology\iastoricon.exe
File version:3.0.0.2003
Size:280 KB (286,720 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Intel Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Expiration date:Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Intel Corporation
10% remove
Intel Corporation
6% remove
Intel Corporation
3% remove

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'IAStorIcon' → C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology\IAStorIcon.exe
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology\IAStorIcon.exe'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00001477%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00000589%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00000887%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:94 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:26.77 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):4.65 MB
Private (minimum):4.64 MB
Non-paged memory:26.77 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:210.88 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):231 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:4.65 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):30.73 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:7
12
Handles:212
600
GUI GDI count:42
103
GUI GDI peak:43
142
GUI USER count:14
49
GUI USER peak:16
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Tray notification:Yes
Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\intel\intel(r) rapid storage technology enterprise\iastoricon.exe"
Owner:User

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 48.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.50%
Windows 7 Professional 10.50%
Windows 8 Pro 4.00%
Windows 8.1 3.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.00%
Windows 8 Single Language 2.50%
Windows 8 2.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro 2.00%
Windows 7 Starter 1.00%
Windows Seven Black Edition 1.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro Preview with Media Center 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 41.92% of IAStorIcon.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 28.17%
Hewlett-Packard 19.01%
Sony 14.08%
Lenovo 11.27%
Acer 10.56%
Toshiba 7.04%
ASUS 4.23%
Samsung 1.76%
GIGABYTE 1.41%
Intel 1.41%
MSI 0.70%
Alienware 0.35%
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