mxhelper.exe
FlashGet Application by Trend Media Corporation Limited (Signed)
| Version: | 1, 0, 0, 9 |
| MD5: | 6682a90ec454e86791ac53afd21593da |
| SHA1: | 96167c36a74216f595a820f3fdc4331f5f03c1cf |
Overview
mxhelper.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). It is installed with a couple of know programs including FlashGet3.7 published by Trend Media Corporation Limited and FlashGet3.7 published by Trend Media Corporation Limited. The file is digitally signed by Trend Media Corporation Limited which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA). This particular version is usually found on Windows 7 Ultimate (6.1.7601.65536).
Details
| File name: | mxhelper.exe |
| Product name: | FlashGet Application |
| Description: | FlashGet Application |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\flashget network\flashget 3\mxhelper.exe |
| Original name: | FlashGet.exe |
| File version: | 1, 0, 0, 9 |
| Size: | 105.55 KB (108,080 bytes) |
| Build date: | 4/28/2010 10:24 AM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Trend Media Corporation Limited |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
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Trend Media Corporation Limited |
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FlashGet is a freeware download manager for Microsoft Windows. It was originally available in either paid or ad-supported versions, the latter of which included an Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object (BHO). There is also some concern about FlashGet downloading every file indicated by its FGUpdate3.ini file that is downloaded from the developer every time FlashGet is started. A malicious FGUpdate3.ini modified for exploit and introd...
Behaviors
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'FlashGetBHO' → "C:\Program Files\FlashGet Network\FlashGet 3\mxhelper.exe"
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00056082% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00056082% | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 872 KB | |
| Private (maximum): | 3.24 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 3.22 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 872 KB | |
| Virtual memory: | 36.64 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 43.55 MB | |
| Working set: | 3.24 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 3.24 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 2 | |
| Handles: | 49 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 16 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 19 | |
| GUI USER count: | 10 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 10 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
100.00% |
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Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Acer |
100.00% |
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