Should I block it?
40% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
Additional versions
| 2, 1, 0, 26 |
14.71% |
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| 2, 1, 0, 26 |
11.76% |
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| 2, 1, 0, 22 |
2.94% |
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| 2, 0, 0, 19 |
38.24% |
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| 2, 0, 0, 19 |
32.35% |
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Relationships
Parent process
Related files
sbu.exe
SBWatchman by Speed-Bit LTD (Signed)
| Version: | 2, 0, 0, 19 |
| MD5: | b77473ec1a2e3e4c6cd5194c2c41369d |
| SHA1: | 92a5c028669c0237c16c29def5dae6895efe4e5c |
| SHA256: | b94de9cf5c23a0b36f078f666b25acceb60036fb542afb47547ca3670087ccbe |
Overview
sbu.exe runs as a service under the name SBUpd (SBUpd) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The file is digitally signed by Speed-Bit LTD which was issued by the Thawte certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | sbu.exe |
| Publisher: | Speedbit Ltd. |
| Product name: | SBWatchman |
| Description: | SpeedBit Update Service |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\common files\speedbit\sbupdate\sbu.exe |
| File version: | 2, 0, 0, 19 |
| Size: | 754.62 KB (772,728 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Speed-Bit LTD |
| Authority (CA): | Thawte |
| Expiration date: | Wednesday, April 9, 2014 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows Console |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0 |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- SBUpd
- 'SBUpd' (SpeedBit Update)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00260113% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00162365% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00097748% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 13,117 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 352,881/sec | |
| Context switches: | 1/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 1.42 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 4.93 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 4 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 1.42 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 35.68 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 40.47 MB | |
| Working set: | 4.22 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 5.14 MB | |
| Page faults: | 3,550/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 1.08 KB/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 2.35 KB/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 457 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 16/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 8 | |
| Handles: | 100 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 4 | |
| GUI USER count: | 3 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | Undefined |
| Platform: | 32-bit |
| Command lines: |
- "C:\Program Files\common files\speedbit\sbupdate\sbu.exe" /service
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| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | SBUpd |
| Display name: | SBUpd |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
| Parent process: | services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
35.29% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
17.65% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
17.65% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
14.71% |
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| Windows 8 |
5.88% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
5.88% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise |
2.94% |
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Distribution by country
India installs about 37.50% of SBWatchman.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
44.00% |
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| Intel |
20.00% |
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| Acer |
16.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
8.00% |
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| Lenovo |
4.00% |
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| GIGABYTE |
4.00% |
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| Samsung |
4.00% |
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