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45%
45% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

7.0.0.361 1.72%
7.0.0.359 6.90%
1.0.0.206 24.14%
1.0.0.184 60.34%
1.0.0.168 6.90%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

monitor.exe

Advanced SystemCare Ultimate by IObit Information Technology (Signed)

Remove monitor.exe
Version:   1.0.0.206
MD5:   d098ec8465c638e3868e964040eec147
SHA1:   8b4f2d98e9718d79da4554992fbf746deb93ccc4
SHA256:   aa588bb8460938cbc4ebe00f8a628e15ff536df485a2270be15698210add838c

Overview

monitor.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It is an auto-starting process that used the Windows Task Scheduler service to load when the user logs into Windows (sometimes this is required to bypass the UAC protection). This is typically installed with the program Advanced SystemCare Ultimate 6 published by IObit. The file is digitally signed by IObit Information Technology which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:monitor.exe
Publisher:IObit
Product name:Advanced SystemCare Ultimate
Description:Advanced SystemCare Ultimate Monitor
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\iobit\advanced systemcare ultimate\monitor.exe
File version:1.0.0.206
Product version:1.0.0.1
Size:711.81 KB (728,896 bytes)
Build date:7/6/2013 2:57 AM
Certificate
Issued to:IObit Information Technology
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, December 7, 2009
Expiration date:Friday, January 4, 2013
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
IObit
24% remove
Advanced SystemCare Ultimate 6 is a stand-alone product. Besides the newly built-in antivirus functionality, it includes all the features of Advanced SystemCare PRO. PRO users who uninstalled Advanced SystemCare during the trial can easily revert it back at any time.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Scheduled tasks
  • The task 'ASC7_PerformanceMonitor' runs on logon in the path '\ASC7_PerformanceMonitor'
  • The job 'ASC6_PerformanceMonitor' runs on logon in the path '\ASC6_PerformanceMonitor'
  • Entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\ASC6_PerformanceMonitor.job'
  • Entry path '\ASC6_PerformanceMonitor'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
  • Login entry path '\ASC7_PerformanceMonitor'
  • Login entry path 'D:\WINDOWS\Tasks\ASC6_PerformanceMonitor.job'
  • Login entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\ASC6_PerformanceMonitor.job'
  • Login entry path '\ASC6_PerformanceMonitor'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00478090%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00186482%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00291608%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:480,786 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:16,037,212/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:242/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:8.56 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):5.52 MB
Private (minimum):1.74 MB
Non-paged memory:8.56 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:101.41 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):106.32 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:2.67 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):10.34 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:825,512/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:5.17 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:0 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:39.95 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:762/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:5
12
Handles:125
600
GUI GDI count:215
103
GUI GDI peak:222
142
GUI USER count:40
49
GUI USER peak:44
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:High
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\iobit\advanced systemcare ultimate\monitor.exe"
Owner:User
Parent processes:

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 31.03%
Windows 7 Ultimate 18.97%
Windows 8 Pro 17.24%
Microsoft Windows XP 15.52%
Windows 7 Home Basic 6.90%
Windows 8 5.17%
Windows 7 Professional 3.45%
Windows 8 Release Preview 1.72%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 34.48% of Advanced SystemCare Ultimate.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 29.17%
Lenovo 25.00%
Acer 20.83%
Hewlett-Packard 14.58%
American Megatrends 6.25%
ASUS 4.17%
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