Should I block it?
45% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
Additional versions
(Note, Boost Software Inc publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
 PE file structure
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Import table
mscoree.dll
DllMain
PCHealthBoost.exe
PC HealthBoost by Boost Software Inc (Signed)
| Version: | 1.0.0.0 |
| MD5: | 6fe2ef0b0a8293345f5251e3813a57f0 |
| SHA1: | 2e81b9e8661994a464bd3449c4f45c3a76ee67ac |
Overview
pchealthboost.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Boost Software Inc which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | pchealthboost.exe |
| Publisher: | Boost Software, Inc |
| Product name: | PC HealthBoost |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\pc healthboost\pchealthboost.exe |
| File version: | 1.0.0.0 |
| Size: | 1.65 MB (1,727,856 bytes) |
| Build date: | 7/8/2013 10:46 AM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Boost Software Inc |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Scheduled tasks
- The job 'PCHB_user_PCHealthBoost_LG' runs on logon in the path '\PCHB_user_PCHealthBoost_LG'
- Entry path '\PCHB_SHAEMORE-DIVA_PCHealthBoost_LG'
- Entry path '\PCHB_test_PCHealthBoost_LG'
- Entry path '\PCHB_Ananth_PCHealthBoost_LG'
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00860480% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00616871% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00243609% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 905 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 33,691,984/sec | |
| Context switches: | 134/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 83.66 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 95.02 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 1.7 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 83.66 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 662.31 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 695.34 MB | |
| Working set: | 6.13 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 99.84 MB | |
| Page faults: | 63,082/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 19.41 KB/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 5/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 2.11 KB/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 20.88 KB/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 4,378/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 12 | |
| Handles: | 627 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 49 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 81 | |
| GUI USER count: | 149 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 165 | |
Process properties
Threads
Averages
| PCHealthBoost.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.08795810% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.02621828% | |
| User CPU: | 0.06173982% | |
| CPU cycles: | 12,025,245/sec | |
| Context switches: | 110/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.66 MB | |
| mscorwks.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00169152% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00084576% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00084576% | |
| CPU cycles: | 520,943/sec | |
| Memory: | 9.61 MB | |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Professional |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
20.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate N |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
20.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 40.00% of PC HealthBoost.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Toshiba |
100.00% |
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