NBKEYSCAN.exe
Nero BackItUp by Nero AG (Signed)
| Version: | 3, 0, 3, 0 |
| MD5: | adce2803dd48cb34e9ee599e6bd659ca |
| SHA1: | da56906b2156d26c1062430939e142124be56217 |
| SHA256: | 6dd2f189040514fe070d75a4cd92727d2edf85684cf87b59f1db01002aca9e9a |
What is NBKEYSCAN.exe?
Nero BackItUp is a Windows backup software application that provides both local and network based file backups. With Nero BackItUp & Burn you can create backup copies on demand by manually selecting the files and folders you want to include in them or set the program to do it automatically without user intervention.
Overview
nbkeyscan.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Nero 8 published by Nero AG, Nero Backup Drivers from Nero AG and Nero Backup Drivers by Nero AG. The file is digitally signed by Nero AG which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | nbkeyscan.exe |
| Publisher: | Nero AG |
| Product name: | Nero BackItUp |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\nero\nero8\nero backitup\nbkeyscan.exe |
| File version: | 3, 0, 3, 0 |
| Size: | 1.74 MB (1,828,136 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Nero AG |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Thursday, April 20, 2006 |
| Expiration date: | Tuesday, June 23, 2009 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0 |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
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Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'NBKeyScan' → "C:\Program Files\Nero\Nero8\Nero BackItUp\NBKeyScan.exe"
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
29.41% |
|
| Microsoft Windows XP |
17.65% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
11.76% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
11.76% |
|
| Windows 8 Single Language |
5.88% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
5.88% |
|
| Windows 8 Release Preview |
5.88% |
|
| Windows Vista Ultimate |
5.88% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
5.88% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 23.53% of Nero BackItUp.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
37.50% |
|
| ASUS |
25.00% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
12.50% |
|
| Toshiba |
12.50% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
12.50% |
|
