Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

2.0.0.39 7.69%
2.0.0.29 53.85%
2.0.0.22 7.69%
2.0.0.19 7.69%
1.1.0.66 7.69%
1.0.0.37 7.69%
1.0.0.26 7.69%

Relationships


PE structurePE file structure

Show functions
Import table
imagehlp.dll
ImageDirectoryEntryToData
kernel32.dll
GetEnvironmentStrings, GetLastError, WriteProcessMemory, GetCurrentProcess, lstrcmpiA, CloseHandle, Module32Next, Module32First, CreateToolhelp32Snapshot, VirtualQuery, HeapSize, LCMapStringW, LCMapStringA, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCommandLineA, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, GetModuleHandleW, GetProcAddress, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, InterlockedIncrement, SetLastError, InterlockedDecrement, HeapFree, Sleep, ExitProcess, SetHandleCount, GetStdHandle, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, DeleteCriticalSection, GetModuleFileNameA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, WideCharToMultiByte, GetEnvironmentStringsW, HeapCreate, HeapDestroy, VirtualFree, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, GetCPInfo, GetACP, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, HeapAlloc, VirtualAlloc, HeapReAlloc, WriteFile, LoadLibraryA, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, RtlUnwind, GetLocaleInfoA, GetStringTypeA, MultiByteToWideChar, GetStringTypeW
user32.dll
ExitWindowsEx, UnhookWindowsHookEx, SetWindowsHookExA, PostThreadMessageA, CallNextHookEx
Export table
SetNyAPIHook
SetParentMainThreadID
UnSetNyAPIHook

Pehook.dll

By NewTech Infosystems (Signed)

Remove Pehook.dll
Version:   2.0.0.29
MD5:   7e6c97fb645c2925df60228959e10551
SHA1:   7727ef11e038189e7ddc8e5795a47990fd3f6480
SHA256:   7a9ca3e73e29aee85f11f4c29bee52691310f4179388e1d7965ebf8c3d8ca699

Overview

pehook.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Gateway MyBackup published by NewTech Infosystems, Packard Bell MyBackup from NewTech Infosystems and Packard Bell MyBackup by NewTech Infosystems. The file is digitally signed by NewTech Infosystems which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:pehook.dll
Publisher:NewTech Infosystems, Inc.
Description:Backup Manager Module
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\newtech infosystems\acer backup manager\pehook.dll
File version:2.0.0.29
Size:43.5 KB (44,544 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:NewTech Infosystems
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
NewTech Infosystems
4% remove
This option moves all hard disk contents to the "c:\My Backup" directory and installs a new copy of Windows®. This option preserves your existing data files, however all applications and settings will need to be reinstalled. This option requires a minimum 4 GB of free hard disk space for the new installation of Windows.
NewTech Infosystems
21% remove
Packard Bell MyBackup is the PB OEM branded version of NTI Backup NOW! which is preinstalled on various Packard Bell computers.
NewTech Infosystems
19% remove
Acer Backup Manager provides easy and fast backup of your data to external medium or another disk partition. It's often pre-installed on new Acer Aspire laptops. Acer's Backup Manager application gives you the ability to migrate files from your older computer to your new computer. To migrate your files to your new computer with Acer's Backup Manager application.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 61.54%
Windows Vista Home Premium 15.38%
Windows 7 Professional 7.69%
Windows 8 Pro 7.69%
Windows Vista Home Basic 7.69%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 46.15% of pehook.dll.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Acer 100.00%
Should I remove It? Clean your PC of unwanted adware, toolbars and bloatware.

Download it for FREE