Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Relationships

Child process

mousewithoutbordershelper.exe (Mouse Without Borders by Microsoft Corporation)

Related files

mousewithoutborderssvc.exe (Mouse without Borders Service by Microsoft Corporation)

MouseWithoutBorders.exe

Mouse without Borders by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)

Remove MouseWithoutBorders.exe

Version:	2.1.2.1212
MD5:	504d8e73807cfe9938d6be75ff332acf
SHA1:	70aaed394727c317b39b3910295e215ad9d00a12
SHA256:	3542464ac1938f8b3c5ad0d754c4948c4687e43ae1d0532d232db70e78134143

Overview

mousewithoutborders.exe executes as a process under the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the system and the administrator accounts have the same file privileges). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Microsoft Garage Mouse without Borders published by Microsoft Corporation, Update for Html5 geolocation provider from AlterGeo and Update for Html5 geolocation provider by AlterGeo. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation. This particular version is usually found on Windows 8 Pro (6.2.9200.0).

Details

File name:	mousewithoutborders.exe
Publisher:	Microsoft
Product name:	Mouse without Borders
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\microsoft garage\mouse without borders\mousewithoutborders.exe
File version:	2.1.2.1212
Size:	698.22 KB (714,976 bytes)
Build date:	12/28/2012 12:44 PM
Certificate
Issued to:	Microsoft Corporation
Authority (CA):	Microsoft Corporation
Effective date:	Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Expiration date:	Monday, March 4, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:	No
Code language:	Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:	Yes
.NET NGENed:	No

More details

Programs

The following programs will install this file

Update for Html5 geolocation provider

AlterGeo

66% remove

Html5 location provider by Altergeo is an plugin for Internet Explorer installed as a browser helper object (BHO) and an extension for Firefox.

Microsoft Garage Mouse without Borders

Microsoft Corporation

1% remove

“Mouse Without Borders is a Microsoft Garage project by Truong Do. Garage projects are side projects that Microsoft employees like Truong build for fun on their nights and weekends. Mouse Without Borders was designed for people who use many computers in the same room. For example, a laptop or tablet that you take to meetings might sit right alongside the desktop PC in your office.”

Steinberg HALionOne Pro Set

Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH

7% remove

Resource utilization

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

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.00054760%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.00031678%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.00023081%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	4,133 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:	2,293,794/sec	17,470,203/sec
Context switches:	52/sec	284/sec
Memory
Private memory:	23.26 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	35.59 MB
Private (minimum):	31.38 MB
Non-paged memory:	23.26 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	623.96 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	631.62 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	35.48 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	39.04 MB	37.95 MB
Page faults:	34,388/min	2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:	158 Bytes/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:	2.85 KB/sec	448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:	42/sec	1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:	13	12
Handles:	390	600
GUI GDI count:	62	103
GUI GDI peak:	76	142
GUI USER count:	34	49
GUI USER peak:	64	71

Process properties

Integrety level:	System
Platform:	64-bit
Command lines:	"C:\Program Files\microsoft garage\mouse without borders\mousewithoutborders.exe" "default" "C:\Program Files\microsoft garage\mouse without borders\mousewithoutborders.exe" "winlogon"
Owner:	SYSTEM

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