ielowutil.exe
Windows Internet Explorer by Microsoft
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
Overview
There are 6 versions of ielowutil.exe in the wild, the latest version being 9.00.8112.16443 (WIN7_IE9_GDR.120227-1545). ielowutil.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. The average file size is about 199.83 KB. The programs Windows Internet Explorer 8, Internet Explorer Toolbar 4.7 by SweetPacks and Internet Explorer Toolbar 4.6 by SweetPacks have been observed as installing specific variations of ielowutil.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0075% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 2.06 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 4.56 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 1.07 KB per minute for reads and 18.61 KB per minute for writes.
What is ielowutil.exe?
Internet Low-Mic Utility Tool (IELowUtil.exe) is the broker process that handles operations which require processing at a Low Integrity level.
About ielowutil.exe (from Microsoft)
“Protected Mode IE separates the temporary/persistent data that IE saves from regular LUA (Limited User Account) IE and elevated IE. This is to prevent cross IE injection paths, keeping users secure. H”
Details |
File name: | ielowutil.exe |
Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
Product name: | Windows® Internet Explorer |
Description: | Internet Low-Mic Utility Tool |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\internet explorer\ielowutil.exe |
Original name: | ielowutil.exe.mui |
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All file variations of ielowutil.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
51.15% |
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Windows 8 |
11.52% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.52% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
8.29% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
6.91% |
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Windows 7 Home Basic |
2.30% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
2.30% |
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Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
2.30% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate N |
1.84% |
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Windows Vista Ultimate |
0.92% |
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Windows 7 Starter |
0.46% |
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Windows 8 Enterprise |
0.46% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 56.81% of Windows® Internet Explorer.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Hewlett-Packard |
42.51% |
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ASUS |
15.57% |
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Toshiba |
10.78% |
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Dell |
10.78% |
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Sony |
7.19% |
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Acer |
5.99% |
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Lenovo |
2.40% |
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GIGABYTE |
1.20% |
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Intel |
1.20% |
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Gateway |
1.20% |
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Samsung |
0.60% |
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Alienware |
0.60% |
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