openvpnas.exe
By AnchorFree Inc (Signed)
Version: | 2, 90, 0, 0 |
MD5: | 4750aa332bcdda10194da5fcfbef3b30 |
SHA1: | 521b10275d79e628b062e5e9e2660a75943f43f9 |
SHA256: | 2a5fa40b183c2b68f61c7013b963ebdc5ec40c950845e5da03f4f71c4766f243 |
What is openvpnas.exe?
Hotspot Shield allows you to create a VPN, or virtual private network, so you can transfer your data securely. When you access the Internet through such connections, you risk having your computer or mobile infected by a virus or even an intruder to enter your system. Moreover, the dangers exist that a malicious person can intercept your information and use it for unfriendly reasons.
About openvpnas.exe (from AnchorFree Inc)
“Hotspot Shield creates a virtual private network (VPN) between your laptop or iPhone and our Internet gateway. This impenetrable tunnel prevents snoopers, hackers, ISP‘s, from viewing your web browsin”
Details
File name: | openvpnas.exe |
Publisher: | AnchorFree Inc. |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\hotspot shield\bin\openvpnas.exe |
File version: | 2, 90, 0, 0 |
Size: | 553.29 KB (566,568 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | AnchorFree Inc |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Monday, March 28, 2011 |
Expiration date: | Monday, April 14, 2014 |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'hshld' (Hotspot Shield Service)
- hshld
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
CPU |
Total CPU: | 0.00079653% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00051553% | |
User CPU: | 0.00028100% | |
Context switches: | 13/sec | |
Memory |
Private memory: | 5.89 MB | |
Private (maximum): | 10.38 MB | |
Private (minimum): | 608 KB | |
Non-paged memory: | 5.89 MB | |
Virtual memory: | 62.14 MB | |
Virtual memory (peak): | 81.32 MB | |
Working set: | 5 MB | |
Working set (peak): | 14.18 MB | |
Resource allocations |
Threads: | 4 | |
Handles: | 171 | |
Process properties
Integrety level: | System |
Platform: | 32-bit |
Command line: | "C:\Program Files\hotspot shield\bin\openvpnas.exe" |
Owner: | SYSTEM |
Windows Service |
Service name: | hshld |
Display name: | Hotspot Shield Service |
Type: | Win32OwnProcess, InteractiveProcess |
Parent process: | services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) |
Threads
Averages
sechost.dll |
CPU cycles: | 7,449,362/sec | |
Context switches: | 12/sec | |
Memory: | 208 KB | |
cfghlp.dll |
CPU cycles: | 113,844/sec | |
Context switches: | 1/sec | |
Memory: | 152 KB | |
Common loaded modules
These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
39.73% |
|
Microsoft Windows XP |
19.18% |
|
Windows 7 Home Premium |
15.07% |
|
Windows Vista Home Premium |
6.85% |
|
Windows 7 Professional |
5.48% |
|
Windows 8 Enterprise |
4.11% |
|
Windows 7 Ultimate N |
4.11% |
|
Windows 8 Pro |
2.74% |
|
Windows 7 Home Basic |
1.37% |
|
Windows 8 |
1.37% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 22.54% of openvpnas.exe.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Toshiba |
37.50% |
|
Dell |
25.00% |
|
ASUS |
12.50% |
|
Hewlett-Packard |
9.38% |
|
Lenovo |
6.25% |
|
Gateway |
6.25% |
|
Acer |
3.13% |
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