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60%
60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

10.11.0.0 7.69%
10.11.0.0 7.69%
10.11.0.0 7.69%
10.11.0.0 7.69%
10.11.0.0 7.69%
10.11.0.0 7.69%
10.11.0.0 7.69%
10.11.0.0 7.69%
10.11.0.0 7.69%
10.11.0.0 7.69%
10.11.0.0 7.69%
10.11.0.0 7.69%
10.0.0.0 7.69%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

pccleaners.exe

PC Cleaners by PC Cleaners Inc. (Signed)

Remove pccleaners.exe
Version:   10.11.0.0
MD5:   d73fc4b007905cd578e966a666fd7ab8
SHA1:   e3e86380c5a90824ed14ec30a54805a8af04066f

What is pccleaners.exe?

PC Cleaners is registry cleaner, a class of third party software utility designed for the Microsoft Windows operating system, whose purported purpose is to remove redundant items from the Windows registry. Registry cleaners in general try to automate the process of looking for invalid entries, missing file references or broken links within the registry and resolving or removing them.

About pccleaners.exe (from PC Cleaners Inc.)

“We believe computers are meant to speed things up, not slow things down, so you can work smarter and faster. You shouldn't have to waste time dealing with viruses, spyware, PC errors, Registry problem”

DetailsDetails

File name:pccleaners.exe
Publisher:PC Cleaners Inc.
Product name:PC Cleaners
Description:PC Cleaner
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\pc cleaners\pccleaners.exe
Original name:PCGUI.exe
File version:10.11.0.0
Size:53.26 MB (55,844,664 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:PC Cleaners Inc.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Saturday, January 25, 2014
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
PC Cleaners
 PC Cleaners
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“With a single click, PC Cleaner will scan and clean all forms of malware which may be causes of PC issues and poor system performance! With our award winning, tested and certified Malware engine, PC Cleaner will clean all forms of threats including worms, trojans, rogues, dialers, spyware and more from your PC. PC Cleaner will remove unused and old entries, including File Extensions, ActiveX Controls, ClassIDs, ProgIDs, Uninstallers, Sh...”

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'PC Cleaners' → "C:\Program Files\PC Cleaners\PCCleaners.exe" /minimize
Scheduled tasks
  • The task 'pc-dis-upd' runs daily in the path '\pc-dis-upd'
  • Entry path '\pc-dis-upd'
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'PC Cleaners' → "C:\ProgramData\PC Cleaners\PCCleaners.exe" /minimize
Network connections
  • [UDP] listens on port 58355

    • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.87171968%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.36032331%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.51139637%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:3,415 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    Context switches:329/sec
    284/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:34.43 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):76.99 MB
    Private (minimum):76.95 MB
    Non-paged memory:34.43 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:240.22 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):265.88 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:76.98 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):115.33 MB
    37.95 MB
    Resource allocations
    Threads:18
    12
    Handles:509
    600
    GUI GDI count:684
    103
    GUI GDI peak:691
    142
    GUI USER count:402
    49
    GUI USER peak:422
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Medium
    Platform:32-bit
    Command line:"C:\Program Files\pc cleaners\pccleaners.exe"
    Owner:User
    Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    PCCleaners.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.88266651%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.67250782%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.21015869%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:63,114,973/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Context switches:103/sec
    79/sec
    Memory:53.34 MB
    1.16 MB
    ntdll.dll
    Total CPU:0.14394859%
    Kernel CPU:0.08467564%
    User CPU:0.05927295%
    CPU cycles:10,751,880/sec
    Context switches:195/sec
    Memory:1.23 MB

    Common loaded modules

    These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Windows 7 Home Premium 38.46%
    Windows 7 Ultimate 23.08%
    Windows 7 Ultimate N 15.38%
    Windows 8 7.69%
    Windows 7 Enterprise 7.69%
    Microsoft Windows XP 7.69%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 75.00% of PC Cleaners.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Acer 75.00%
    Hewlett-Packard 25.00%
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