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VersionsAdditional versions

3.76 21.43%
3.76 42.86%
3.74 7.14%
3.72 7.14%
3.68 7.14%
3.66 7.14%
3.60 7.14%

Relationships

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SbieCtrl.exe

Sandboxie by SANDBOXIE L.T.D (Signed)

Remove SbieCtrl.exe
Version:   3.60
MD5:   2c647b01ed99219261e2565d0d9e0a64
SHA1:   9d2e8d5a07fd9ddb4017c8c85ebac136a589e316
SHA256:   d5a8e403326f512219d6d5170071e3d5e5301a77b06f53810c0ce0b9dce58711

What is SbieCtrl.exe?

Sandboxie is a proprietary sandbox-based isolation program developed by Ronen Tzur, for 32- and 64-bit Windows NT-based operating systems. It creates a sandbox-like isolated operating environment in which applications can be run or installed without permanently modifying the local or mapped drive. An isolated virtual environment allows controlled testing of untrusted programs and web surfing.

About SbieCtrl.exe (from SANDBOXIE L.T.D)

Sandboxie runs your programs in an isolated space which prevents them from making permanent changes to other programs and data in your computer. Running your Web browser under the protection of Sandbo

DetailsDetails

File name:sbiectrl.exe
Publisher:SANDBOXIE L.T.D
Product name:Sandboxie
Description:Sandboxie Control
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\sandboxie\sbiectrl.exe
File version:3.60
Size:628.77 KB (643,856 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:SANDBOXIE L.T.D
Authority (CA):GlobalSign nv-sa
Expiration date:Monday, February 4, 2013
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'SandboxieControl' → "C:\Program Files\Sandboxie\SbieCtrl.exe"

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00004036%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00002855%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00001181%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:452 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:4,650,978/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:7.62 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):15.31 MB
Private (minimum):6.54 MB
Non-paged memory:7.62 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:92.34 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):106.18 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:6.86 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):15.32 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:6,284/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 other transfer:0 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:5,002/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:4
12
Handles:105
600
GUI GDI count:119
103
GUI GDI peak:161
142
GUI USER count:59
49
GUI USER peak:72
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Tray notification:Yes
Integrety level:High
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\sandboxie\sbiectrl.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:sbiesvc.exe (Sandboxie by SANDBOXIE L.T.D)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
SbieCtrl.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00031515%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00022848%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00008667%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:4,648,096/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:72/sec
79/sec
Memory:632 KB
1.16 MB
gdiplus.dll
Total CPU:0.00000788%
Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
User CPU:0.00000788%
CPU cycles:70/sec
Memory:2.09 MB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.71%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 21.43%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.29%
Windows Vista Home Premium 14.29%
Windows Vista Ultimate 7.14%
Windows 8 Pro 7.14%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 76.92% of Sandboxie.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Sony 25.00%
Toshiba 25.00%
ASUS 12.50%
MSI 12.50%
Dell 12.50%
Samsung 6.25%
Hewlett-Packard 6.25%
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