Should I block it?
45% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
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spmonitor.exe
SpeedUpMyPC Monitor by Uniblue Systems (Signed)
| Version: | 5.3.4.4 |
| MD5: | c2d105c7d23f550217ea6896959cf080 |
| SHA1: | 233bc231aaedffd8bdcca19486158f0ba25d1b99 |
| SHA256: | 581ab10bd3d91064b5283c8d224e19e56e6730f6288dd269897e6f735c98ff7f |
What is spmonitor.exe?
Uniblue SpeedUpMyPC Monitor runs at PC boot time and is designed to automatically check the status of Uniblue SpeedUpMyPC as well as the PC.
About spmonitor.exe (from Uniblue Systems)
“Is your PC getting slower? With so many different settings, files and processes to monitor, it is hard to identify just what is slowing you down, let alone implement the necessary technical adjustment”
Details
| File name: | spmonitor.exe |
| Publisher: | Uniblue Systems Ltd |
| Product name: | SpeedUpMyPC Monitor |
| Description: | Uniblue SpeedUpMyPC Monitor |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\uniblue\speedupmypc\spmonitor.exe |
| File version: | 5.3.4.4 |
| Size: | 25.4 KB (26,008 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Uniblue Systems |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Expiration date: | Monday, May 6, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0 |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
Uniblue SpeedUpMyPC a Windows registry repair software utility designed to fix potentially damaged registry entries by scanning for entries that point to various files that are no longer active on the PC. SpeedUpMyPC is typically bundled with third party software installations. "Offer your users a free trial of a comprehensive Windows maintenance suite designed to help users get the best possible performance from their system."
Behaviors
Scheduled tasks
- The job 'spmonitor' runs on logon in the path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\spmonitor.job'
- Entry path '\spmonitor'
- Entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\spmonitor.job'
- Entry path '\SpeedUpMyPC'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
- Login entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\spmonitor.job'
- Login entry path '\spmonitor'
- Login entry path '\SpeedUpMyPC'
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.01342902% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00266414% | |
| User CPU: | 0.01076489% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 1,535,930 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 464,409/sec | |
| Context switches: | 1/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 13.19 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 11.94 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 638 KB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 13.19 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 81.58 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 85.45 MB | |
| Working set: | 3.38 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 16.46 MB | |
| Page faults: | 60,369/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 83.78 KB/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 32/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 3 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 526 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 20/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 3 | |
| Handles: | 160 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 9 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 9 | |
| GUI USER count: | 2 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 2 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
37.37% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
26.26% |
|
| Microsoft Windows XP |
13.13% |
|
| Windows 8 |
11.11% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
6.06% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
3.03% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate N |
2.02% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
1.01% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 38.20% of SpeedUpMyPC Monitor.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
37.14% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
12.86% |
|
| Lenovo |
11.43% |
|
| Acer |
11.43% |
|
| Sony |
8.57% |
|
| ASUS |
8.57% |
|
| American Megatrends |
7.14% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
1.43% |
|
| Alienware |
1.43% |
|
