pcfastersvc.exe
Baidu PC Faster by Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing)Co. (Signed)
| Version: | 1,16,0,6 |
| MD5: | 6a3b0b651ebd0cb76d83460e5c9a5f97 |
| SHA1: | a7c50da3d87c540e0493d45b8d6fa9da29aa0d6a |
Overview
pcfastersvc.exe runs as a service under the name PCFasterSvc_{PCFaster_4.0.0.0} (PCFasterSvc_{PCFaster_4.0.0.0}) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). This is typically installed with the program Baidu PC Faster published by Baidu, Inc. and is most likely removed by most users once installed (65% removed). The file is digitally signed by Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing)Co. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | pcfastersvc.exe |
| Publisher: | Baidu Inc. |
| Product name: | Baidu PC Faster |
| Description: | Baidu PC Faster Service |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\baidu security\pc faster\pcfastersvc.exe |
| File version: | 1,16,0,6 |
| Size: | 542.91 KB (555,944 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing)Co. |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
The software is typically bundled with third party installers such as Open Candy. "Offer your users a free system maintenance and utility suite to help them get the most out of their PC’s performance."
Behaviors
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- PCFasterSvc_{PCFaster_4.0.0.0}
- 'PCFasterSvc_{PCFaster_4.0.0.0}' (Baidu PC Faster Service 4.0.0.0)
- 'PCFasterSvc_{PCFaster_3.7.0.0}' (Baidu PC Faster Service 3.7.0.0)
- 'PCFasterSvc_{PCFaster_3.2.0.29}' (Baidu PC Faster Service 3.2.0.29)
- 'PCFasterSvc' (Baidu PC Faster Service)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00031842% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00019866% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00011976% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 256,731 ms/min | |
| Context switches: | 87/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 11.91 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 22.5 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 22.19 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 11.91 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 124.75 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 168.54 MB | |
| Working set: | 22.28 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 53.84 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 23 | |
| Handles: | 351 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | System |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command line: | "C:\Program Files\baidu security\pc faster\pcfastersvc.exe" |
| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | PCFasterSvc_{PCFaster_4.0.0.0} |
| Display name: | PCFasterSvc_{PCFaster_4.0.0.0} |
| Description: | “Baidu PC Faster Service 4.0.0.0” |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess, InteractiveProcess |
| Parent process: | services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) |
Threads
Averages
| PCFasterSvc.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.10990279% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.10487804% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00502475% | |
| CPU cycles: | 4,358,167/sec | |
| Context switches: | 6/sec | |
| Memory: | 572 KB | |
| wow64.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00130972% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00097256% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00033715% | |
| CPU cycles: | 107,379/sec | |
| Context switches: | 3/sec | |
| Memory: | 252 KB | |
| ntdll.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00003890% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00003890% | |
| CPU cycles: | 1,210/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.66 MB | |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
31.37% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
29.41% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
17.65% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
5.88% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
3.92% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
3.92% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
3.92% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
1.96% |
|
| Windows 7 Enterprise |
1.96% |
|
Distribution by country
Thailand installs about 39.22% of Baidu PC Faster.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Acer |
25.00% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
19.44% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
13.89% |
|
| Compaq |
11.11% |
|
| Intel |
11.11% |
|
| ASUS |
5.56% |
|
| MSI |
5.56% |
|
| Toshiba |
5.56% |
|
| American Megatrends |
2.78% |
|
