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

VersionsAdditional versions

2.0.0.9 25.00%
1.0.0.106 25.00%
1.0.0.100 25.00%
1.0.0.98 25.00%

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegQueryValueExA, RegOpenKeyExA, RegCloseKey, RegSetValueExA, RegQueryInfoKeyA, RegOpenKeyA, RegFlushKey, RegEnumKeyExA, RegDeleteValueA, RegDeleteKeyA, RegCreateKeyExA, RegCreateKeyA
comctl32.dll
InitCommonControls
gdi32.dll
TextOutA, StretchDIBits, SetTextColor, SetROP2, SetPixel, SetDIBits, SetBkMode, SetBkColor, SelectObject, SelectClipRgn, Rectangle, MoveToEx, GetTextExtentPoint32W, GetTextExtentPoint32A, GetStockObject, GetPixel, GetPaletteEntries, GetObjectA, GetDeviceCaps, GetDIBits, ExtTextOutA, DeleteObject, DeleteDC, CreateSolidBrush, CreateRectRgnIndirect, CreateRectRgn, CreatePen, CreatePalette, CreateFontIndirectA, CreateFontA, CreateDIBSection, CreateCompatibleDC, CreateCompatibleBitmap, CreateBrushIndirect, CombineRgn, BitBlt
kernel32.dll
GetACP, Sleep, VirtualFree, VirtualAlloc, GetCurrentThreadId, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedIncrement, VirtualQuery, WideCharToMultiByte, RemoveDirectoryA, MultiByteToWideChar, lstrlenA, lstrcpynA, LoadLibraryExA, GetThreadLocale, GetStartupInfoA, GetProcAddress, GetModuleHandleA, GetModuleFileNameA, GetLocaleInfoA, GetLastError, GetCommandLineA, FreeLibrary, FindFirstFileA, FindClose, ExitProcess, ExitThread, CreateThread, CompareStringA, WriteFile, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetFilePointer, SetEndOfFile, RtlUnwind, ReadFile, RaiseException, GetStdHandle, GetFileSize, GetFileType, CreateFileA, CloseHandle, TlsSetValue, TlsGetValue, LocalAlloc, WritePrivateProfileStringA, WaitForSingleObject, VirtualProtect, UnmapViewOfFile, SystemTimeToFileTime, SizeofResource, SetLastError, SetFileTime, SetFileAttributesA, SetEvent, SetErrorMode, ResumeThread, ResetEvent, ReleaseMutex, OutputDebugStringA, OpenProcess, MoveFileExA, MoveFileA, MapViewOfFile, LockResource, LocalFileTimeToFileTime, LoadResource, LoadLibraryA, LeaveCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, GlobalMemoryStatus, GetWindowsDirectoryA, GetVolumeInformationA, GetVersionExA, GetTickCount, GetTempPathA, GetTempFileNameA, GetStringTypeExW, GetStringTypeExA, GetShortPathNameA, GetPrivateProfileStringA, GetLocalTime, GetFullPathNameW, GetFullPathNameA, GetFileInformationByHandle, GetFileAttributesA, GetExitCodeThread, GetDiskFreeSpaceA, GetDateFormatA, GetCurrentProcess, GetComputerNameA, GetCPInfo, FreeResource, InterlockedExchange, FormatMessageW, FormatMessageA, FindResourceA, FindNextFileW, FindNextFileA, FindFirstFileW, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, FileTimeToDosDateTime, ExpandEnvironmentStringsA, EnumCalendarInfoA, EnterCriticalSection, DosDateTimeToFileTime, DeleteFileA, DeleteCriticalSection, CreateMutexA, CreateFileMappingA, CreateFileW, CreateEventA, CreateDirectoryA, CopyFileA, CompareStringW
msimg32.dll
AlphaBlend
ole32.dll
CoTaskMemFree, CoCreateGuid, StringFromCLSID, CoCreateInstance, CoLockObjectExternal, CoDisconnectObject, CoRevokeClassObject, CoRegisterClassObject, CoUninitialize, CoInitializeEx, CoInitialize, IsEqualGUID
oleaut32.dll
SysFreeString, SysReAllocStringLen, SysAllocStringLen, CreateErrorInfo, GetErrorInfo, SetErrorInfo, DispGetIDsOfNames, RegisterTypeLib, LoadTypeLibEx, SafeArrayCopy, SafeArrayUnaccessData, SafeArrayAccessData, SafeArrayUnlock, SafeArrayDestroy, SafeArrayCreate, SafeArrayPtrOfIndex, SafeArrayGetUBound, SafeArrayGetLBound, VariantChangeType, VariantCopy, VariantClear, VariantInit
shell32.dll
Shell_NotifyIconW, Shell_NotifyIconA, ShellExecuteA, SHGetSpecialFolderLocation, SHGetPathFromIDListA, SHGetDesktopFolder
shfolder.dll
SHGetFolderPathA
user32
GetWindowThreadProcessId
user32.dll
GetKeyboardType, DestroyWindow, LoadStringA, MessageBoxA, CharNextA, CreateWindowExW, CreateWindowExA, WindowFromDC, UpdateWindow, TranslateMessage, TranslateAcceleratorA, TrackPopupMenu, SystemParametersInfoA, ShowWindow, SetWindowTextW, SetWindowTextA, SetWindowPos, SetWindowLongA, SetTimer, SetPropA, SetMenuItemInfoA, SetMenuInfo, SetMenu, SetForegroundWindow, SetFocus, SetCursor, SendMessageA, ScreenToClient, RemovePropA, RemoveMenu, ReleaseDC, RegisterWindowMessageA, RegisterClassW, RegisterClassA, PtInRect, PostThreadMessageA, PostQuitMessage, PostMessageA, PeekMessageA, OffsetRect, MsgWaitForMultipleObjects, LoadImageA, LoadIconA, LoadCursorA, KillTimer, IsZoomed, IsWindowVisible, IsWindowEnabled, IsWindow, IsIconic, InvalidateRgn, InvalidateRect, InsertMenuItemA, GetWindowThreadProcessId, GetWindowTextLengthW, GetWindowTextLengthA, GetWindowTextW, GetWindowTextA, GetWindowRect, GetWindowLongA, GetUpdateRgn, GetSystemMetrics, GetSystemMenu, GetSysColor, GetPropA, GetParent, GetMenuItemInfoA, GetMenuItemID, GetMenuInfo, GetKeyState, GetIconInfo, GetForegroundWindow, GetFocus, GetDesktopWindow, GetDC, GetCursorPos, GetClientRect, GetClassNameA, GetClassLongA, GetClassInfoW, GetClassInfoA, GetCapture, FindWindowA, FillRect, EnumWindows, EndPaint, EnableWindow, EnableMenuItem, DispatchMessageA, DestroyMenu, DestroyIcon, DestroyAcceleratorTable, DeleteMenu, DefWindowProcW, DefWindowProcA, CreatePopupMenu, CreateMenu, ClientToScreen, CheckMenuRadioItem, CharUpperBuffW, CharNextW, CallWindowProcW, CallWindowProcA, BeginPaint, AppendMenuA, CharLowerBuffA, CharUpperBuffA, CharToOemA
version.dll
VerQueryValueA, GetFileVersionInfoSizeA, GetFileVersionInfoA
wininet.dll
InternetGetConnectedState, InternetCheckConnectionA, InternetSetOptionA, InternetReadFile, InternetOpenUrlA, InternetOpenA, InternetConnectA, InternetCloseHandle, HttpSendRequestA, HttpQueryInfoA, HttpOpenRequestA, HttpAddRequestHeadersA

RebateInf.exe

RebateInformer by Inbox.com (Signed)

Remove RebateInf.exe
Version:   1.0.0.98
MD5:   b5234370bcfa6b4b39ac1cfc5632cb48
SHA1:   ebd337942af92b1a115af9f7c1fee5a625b4bbab
SHA256:   ab7a114ee4cda81f992680e8662f36e2666d6c4af783e14955150e4b8d14b9c9

Overview

RebateInf.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). It is installed with a couple of know programs including RebateInformer published by Inbox.com, Inc. and RebateInformer published by Inbox.com, Inc.. The file is digitally signed by Inbox.com which was issued by the Thawte certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:RebateInf.exe
Publisher:Inbox.com, Inc.
Product name:RebateInformer
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\RebateInformer\RebateInf.exe
File version:1.0.0.98
Size:1.39 MB (1,455,392 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Inbox.com
Authority (CA):Thawte
Effective date:Sunday, August 28, 2011
Expiration date:Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Inbox.com, Inc.
  86% remove
RebateInformer (RebateGiant) is a web browser plugin for Internet Explorer that monitors the web pages the user is visiting and checks against an affiliate database for various rebates and coupons related to the context of the products being shown in the browser. The RebateInformer web browser add-in analyzes web sites your browser visits and attempts to find deals associated with the merchant's product offerings. If RebateInformer sees...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'RebateInformer' → C:\Program Files1\REBATE~1\REBATE~1.EXE /STARTUP

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00004724%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00001635%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00003089%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:1,281 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:20/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:2.89 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):3.89 MB
Private (minimum):1.97 MB
Non-paged memory:2.89 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:49.98 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):53.98 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:2.65 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):7.75 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:4,422/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:0 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:0 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:3 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:2
12
Handles:189
600
GUI GDI count:49
103
GUI USER count:12
49

BehaviorsProcess properties

Tray notification:Yes
Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\progra~1\rebate~1\rebate~1.exe" /startup
Owner:User
Parent process:Explorer.EXE (Windows Explorer by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 25.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 25.00%
Windows 7 Professional 25.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 25.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 100.00% of RebateInformer.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 40.00%
Toshiba 40.00%
Acer 20.00%
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