Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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monitor.exe
Chameleon Monitor by Evgeni Shmakov (Signed)
| Version: | 3.0.0.1209 |
| MD5: | 89dd8d2108377d2e603dba558fcafb4f |
| SHA1: | 192c843e95afa44f9212b4815c9e96a0817d71eb |
Overview
monitor.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). The file is digitally signed by Evgeni Shmakov which was issued by the StartCom Ltd. certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | monitor.exe |
| Publisher: | NeoSoft Tools |
| Product name: | Chameleon Monitor |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\common files\chameleon manager\monitor.exe |
| File version: | 3.0.0.1209 |
| Size: | 7.14 MB (7,488,888 bytes) |
| Build date: | 9/29/2013 7:02 PM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Evgeni Shmakov |
| Authority (CA): | StartCom Ltd. |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
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Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'Chameleon System Monitor' → "C:\Program Files\common files\Chameleon Manager\monitor.exe" /startup
Scheduled tasks
- The task 'Chameleon Monitor 1' runs in the path '\Chameleon Monitor 1'
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'Chameleon System Monitor' → "C:\Program Files\common files\Chameleon Manager\monitor.exe" /startup
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00034164% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00012147% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00022017% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 44,601 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 4,849,519/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 10.61 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 13.04 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 1.34 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 10.61 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 119.91 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 126 MB | |
| Working set: | 2.75 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 16.78 MB | |
| Page faults: | 269,102/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 33.73 KB/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 5.18 KB/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 524 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 29/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 8 | |
| Handles: | 269 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 103 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 109 | |
| GUI USER count: | 61 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 66 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
33.33% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
|
| Windows 8 |
33.33% |
|
Distribution by country
Hong Kong installs about 33.33% of Chameleon Monitor.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| ASUS |
50.00% |
|
| Acer |
25.00% |
|
| Samsung |
25.00% |
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