Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

1.0.19.0	61.11%
1.0.18.0	27.78%
1.0.15.0	5.56%
1.0.14.0	5.56%

Relationships

nusb3mon.dll (USB 3.0 Monitor by NEC Electronics)

PE file structure

Show functions

Import table

advapi32.dll

SetNamedSecurityInfoW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegCloseKey, RegQueryValueExW

comctl32.dll

ImageList_Create, ImageList_ReplaceIcon

gdi32.dll

GetStockObject

kernel32.dll

WriteConsoleA, CreateMutexW, FreeLibrary, WaitForSingleObject, SetEvent, GlobalAlloc, ReleaseSemaphore, GetLastError, GlobalFree, CreateSemaphoreW, CreateEventW, WaitForMultipleObjects, OpenEventW, ReleaseMutex, CloseHandle, ResumeThread, CreateThread, LoadLibraryExW, GetUserDefaultUILanguage, ExitThread, ResetEvent, SuspendThread, GetConsoleOutputCP, HeapSize, LCMapStringW, LCMapStringA, GetStringTypeW, GetStringTypeA, GetLocaleInfoA, MultiByteToWideChar, GetConsoleMode, GetConsoleCP, SetFilePointer, HeapReAlloc, VirtualAlloc, RtlUnwind, InitializeCriticalSection, LoadLibraryA, SetStdHandle, WriteConsoleW, CreateFileA, FlushFileBuffers, GetOEMCP, GetACP, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCommandLineA, HeapFree, GetVersionExA, HeapAlloc, GetProcessHeap, GetStartupInfoA, TerminateProcess, GetCurrentProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, GetProcAddress, GetModuleHandleA, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, InterlockedIncrement, SetLastError, InterlockedDecrement, ExitProcess, Sleep, WriteFile, GetStdHandle, GetModuleFileNameA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, WideCharToMultiByte, GetEnvironmentStringsW, SetHandleCount, GetFileType, DeleteCriticalSection, HeapDestroy, HeapCreate, VirtualFree, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, GetCPInfo

nusb3mon.dll

_USB3MON_GetHostInfoW@20, _USB3MON_Create@12, _USB3MON_GetDeviceInfoW@20, _USB3MON_GetInterfaceVersion@8, _USB3MON_DeviceChange@8, _USB3MON_ForwardMessage@16, _USB3MON_Close@4

shell32.dll

Shell_NotifyIconW

user32.dll

GetWindowRect, GetDlgItem, EndDialog, GetDesktopWindow, SetWindowPos, LoadStringW, SetDlgItemTextW, SendMessageW, SetWindowTextW, DestroyWindow, GetMessageW, PostQuitMessage, PostMessageW, DialogBoxParamW, LoadCursorW, RegisterClassExW, LoadIconW, ShowWindow, CreateWindowExW, MessageBoxW, UpdateWindow, DefWindowProcW, DispatchMessageW, TranslateMessage

nusb3mon.exe

USB 3.0 Monitor by NEC Electronics

Remove nusb3mon.exe

Version:	1.0.15.0
MD5:	08b438a5a06cd877f19b92f6868c031d
SHA1:	19bc547e7521830dc1f18edc0608286fbb3d9c89
SHA256:	2011f2ae42a0f28d449167bd1003f7efd6fdb4b22d52bff9a8b556039148d556

Overview

nusb3mon.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). This is typically installed with the program NEC Electronics USB 3.0 Host Controller Driver published by NEC Electronics Corporation.

Details

File name:	nusb3mon.exe
Publisher:	NEC Electronics Corporation
Product name:	USB 3.0 Monitor
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\nec electronics\usb 3.0 host controller driver\application\nusb3mon.exe
File version:	1.0.15.0
Size:	104 KB (106,496 bytes)
Build date:	10/20/2009 8:12 PM
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:	Windows GUI
File packed:	No
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Programs

The following program will install this file

NEC Electronics USB Host Controller Driver

NEC Electronics Corporation

6% remove

This is the software driver package for the installed NEC Electronics USB device. The driver package is required in order for the NEC Electronics USB device to function properly and is the software that allows your computer to communicate with this hardware device.

Behaviors

Startup files (all users) run

Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'

'NUSB3MON' → "C:\Program Files\NEC Electronics\USB 3.0 Host Controller Driver\Application\nusb3mon.exe"

Resource utilization

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

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.00066827%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.00025043%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.00041784%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	374 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:	446,378/sec	17,470,203/sec
Context switches:	3/sec	284/sec
Memory
Private memory:	2.46 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	6.12 MB
Private (minimum):	5.46 MB
Non-paged memory:	2.46 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	79.14 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	79.14 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	6.12 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	6.12 MB	37.95 MB
Page faults:	2,220/min	2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:	51 Bytes/sec	1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:	1/sec	343/min
I/O other transfer:	621 Bytes/sec	448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:	17/sec	1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:	4	12
Handles:	103	600
GUI GDI count:	21	103
GUI GDI peak:	23	142
GUI USER count:	8	49
GUI USER peak:	8	71

Process properties

Integrety level:	Medium
Platform:	64-bit
Command line:	"C:\Program Files\nec electronics\usb 3.0 host controller driver\application\nusb3mon.exe"
Owner:	User

Distribution by Windows OS

OS version	distribution
Windows 7 Ultimate	61.11%
Windows 7 Professional	22.22%
Windows 7 Home Premium	16.67%

Distribution by country

United States installs about 33.33% of USB 3.0 Monitor.

Distribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturer	distribution
ASUS	44.44%
GIGABYTE	33.33%
Samsung	22.22%

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