Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

11.2.2.3	5.42%
11.2.0.115	0.50%
11.2.0.114	0.10%
11.1.5.5	2.31%
11.1.4.62	0.40%
11.1.3.8	3.51%
11.1.2.32	2.71%
11.1.2.31	0.80%
11.1.1.11	3.11%
11.1.0.126	2.91%
11.0.5.5	3.91%
11.0.4.4	9.03%
11.0.3.42	2.21%
11.0.2.26	14.24%
11.0.2.25	1.71%
11.0.1.12	20.86%
11.0.0.163	5.52%
10.7.0.21	11.03%
10.6.3.25	4.41%
10.6.1.7	1.71%
10.6.0.40	0.80%
10.5.3.3	0.30%
10.5.2.11	0.70%
10.5.1.42	0.70%
10.5.0.142	0.50%
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10.2.2.12	0.30%
10.2.1.1	0.10%
10.0.1.22	0.10%
9.0.3.15	0.10%

Relationships

PE file structure

Show functions

Import table

advapi32.dll

RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW

kernel32.dll

GetFileAttributesExW, GetProcAddress, GetModuleHandleW, VerifyVersionInfoW, VerSetConditionMask, FreeLibrary, LoadLibraryW, GetModuleFileNameW, GetCommandLineA, GetStartupInfoA, TerminateProcess, GetCurrentProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, Sleep, ExitProcess, WriteFile, GetStdHandle, GetModuleFileNameA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, WideCharToMultiByte, GetLastError, GetEnvironmentStringsW, SetHandleCount, GetFileType, DeleteCriticalSection, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, InterlockedIncrement, SetLastError, GetCurrentThreadId, InterlockedDecrement, HeapCreate, HeapFree, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, LoadLibraryA, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, GetCPInfo, GetACP, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, HeapAlloc, VirtualAlloc, HeapReAlloc, RtlUnwind, HeapSize, GetLocaleInfoA, LCMapStringA, MultiByteToWideChar, LCMapStringW, GetStringTypeA, GetStringTypeW, VirtualFree, HeapSetInformation, GetStartupInfoW, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, DecodePointer, EncodePointer

shlwapi.dll

PathAppendW, PathRemoveFileSpecW

user32.dll

wsprintfW, MessageBoxW

iTunesHelper.exe

iTunes by Apple Inc. (Signed)

Remove iTunesHelper.exe

Version:	11.1.2.31
MD5:	e3aecb28ebe04ffd535745912839d72d
SHA1:	1744a63112d20e7935b62a02affa4245a55e8048

What is iTunesHelper.exe?

Apple software includes iTunesHelper or iTunes Helper, is a program from Apple that runs in the background and monitors for the connection of any iPod or iPhone to the computer, if an iPod or iPhone is detected it will automatically launch the iTunes application. The functionality is the same on both Mac OS X and Windows PC’s.

About iTunesHelper.exe (from Apple Inc.)

“iTunes is a free application for your Mac or PC. It lets you organize and play digital music and video on your computer. It can automatically download new music, app, and book purchases across all y”

Details

File name:	iTunesHelper.exe
Publisher:	Apple Inc.
Product name:	iTunes
Description:	iTunesHelper
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\itunes\ituneshelper.exe
File version:	11.1.2.31
Size:	148.82 KB (152,392 bytes)
Build date:	10/19/2013 4:58 AM
Certificate
Issued to:	Apple Inc.
Authority (CA):	VeriSign
Expiration date:	Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:	Windows GUI
File packed:	No
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Programs

The following programs will install this file

iTunes

Apple Inc.

9% remove

Apple's iTunes is a proprietary media player computer program, used for playing and organizing digital music and video files on desktop computers. It can also manage contents on iPod, iPhone and iPad. iTunes is an application that allows the user to purchase and manage audio and video on a personal computer, acting as a front end for Apple's QuickTime media player. Officially, using iTunes is required in order to manage the audio of an ...

VoiceOver Kit

Apple Inc.

10% remove

“Enabling VoiceOver for iPod allows you to hear the names of songs, artists, and playlists spoken when listening to content on your iPod. If you have the Apple Earphones with Remote and Mic or the In-Ear Headphones with Remote and Mic, you can also use VoiceOver to navigate playlists.”

Zune

Microsoft Corporation

2% remove

The Zune software functions as management software for the device, a full media player application with a library, an interface to the Zune Marketplace, and as a media streaming server. Zune Software is used to sync with all devices with Zune functionality, including the Zune devices, Windows Phone 7, and Microsoft Kin. Zune devices work exclusively with the Zune software and Marketplace. The Zune software organizes the media in its lib...

Mozilla Firefox x86 en-US

Mozilla

5% remove

Firefox 25 features include, the inspector now features autocompletion for css names and values.. If away from Firefox for months, you now will be offered the option to reset it to its default state while preserving your essential information. Resetting Firefox no longer clears your browsing session. CSS3 background-attachment:local support to control background scrolling. iframe document content can now be specified inline. Many new...

Behaviors

Startup files (all users) run

Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'

'iTunesHelper' → "C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe"

Network connections

[UDP] listens on port 50272

[UDP] listens on port 50772

[UDP] listens on port 56421

[UDP] listens on port 51738

Resource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.00011367%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.00005565%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.00005802%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	191 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:	176,168/sec	17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:	3.81 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	9.57 MB
Private (minimum):	4.97 MB
Non-paged memory:	3.81 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	115.41 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	119.78 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	5.18 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	11.53 MB	37.95 MB
Page faults:	10,488/min	2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:	0 Bytes/sec	1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:	1/sec	343/min
I/O other transfer:	46 Bytes/sec	448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:	1/sec	1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:	10	12
Handles:	235	600
GUI GDI count:	9	103
GUI GDI peak:	10	142
GUI USER count:	12	49
GUI USER peak:	12	71

Process properties

Integrety level:	Medium
Platform:	64-bit
Command line:	"C:\Program Files\itunes\ituneshelper.exe"
Owner:	User

Threads

Averages

iTunesHelper.exe (main module)
Total CPU:	0.00008879%	0.272967%
Kernel CPU:	0.00004255%	0.107585%
User CPU:	0.00004624%	0.165382%
CPU cycles:	49,726/sec	5,741,424/sec
Memory:	156 KB	1.16 MB
wow64.dll
Total CPU:	0.00001747%
Kernel CPU:	0.00001747%
User CPU:	0.00000000%
CPU cycles:	45,001/sec
Context switches:	2/sec
Memory:	252 KB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Distribution by Windows OS

OS version	distribution
Windows 7 Home Premium	44.50%
Windows 8.1	15.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate	13.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro	5.50%
Windows 8	5.50%
Microsoft Windows XP	4.00%
Windows 7 Professional	3.50%
Windows 8 Single Language	2.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium	2.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Language	1.50%
Windows Seven Black Edition	1.00%
Windows 8.1 N	0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise	0.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center	0.50%

Distribution by country

United States installs about 51.50% of iTunes.

Distribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturer	distribution
Hewlett-Packard	20.95%
Toshiba	18.97%
Dell	17.39%
ASUS	11.86%
Acer	9.09%
Lenovo	8.70%
Sony	3.95%
GIGABYTE	1.98%
Samsung	1.58%
Compaq	1.58%
NEC	1.58%
Sahara	0.79%
Alienware	0.79%
American Megatrends	0.79%

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