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Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

SSDMonitor.exe

SSDMonit Application by PC Tools (Signed)

Remove SSDMonitor.exe
Version:   2, 0, 0, 3
MD5:   3ca27d597268b8c99409d6c2a9279c32
SHA1:   e3d0eb4c9a548f441ed0dce1be58aae8dc73764d
SHA256:   16475113b1965e376146aa028caee0c511a7f7973f9ea68f6a62fb649e7509bf

What is SSDMonitor.exe?

PC Tools Security which offers protection from online threats, is regularly updated, and even includes some useful extras like Web site ratings, phishing alerts, and spyware, adware and malware protection.

About SSDMonitor.exe (from PC Tools)

PC Tools Security is a full antivirus and antispyware package designed to protect from known viruses, worms, Trojans and other threats while defending against spyware, adware, bots, keyloggers and oth

DetailsDetails

File name:SSDMonitor.exe
Publisher:PC Tools
Product name:SSDMonit Application
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\pc tools\smonitor\ssdmonitor.exe
Original name:SSDMonit.exe
File version:2, 0, 0, 3
Size:109.97 KB (112,608 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:PC Tools
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, July 9, 2009
Expiration date:Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Digital DNA
Entropy:5.632599
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'SSDMonitor' → C:\Program Files\Common Files\PC Tools\sMonitor\SSDMonitor.exe

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00002506%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00001964%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00000542%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:530 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:2,671/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:776 KB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):2.5 MB
Private (minimum):2.5 MB
Non-paged memory:776 KB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:36.57 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):44.48 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:2.5 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):3.11 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:1,600/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:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:2
12
Handles:46
600
GUI GDI count:16
103
GUI GDI peak:19
142
GUI USER count:9
49
GUI USER peak:9
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\common files\pc tools\smonitor\ssdmonitor.exe"
Owner:User

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 100.00%
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