steam.exe
Steam Client Bootstrapper by Valve (Signed)
Version: | 01.68.63.36 |
MD5: | 7d6f3e59417caa671d73faa2d665ccc4 |
SHA1: | 73c0776c6e97bf1a28ec4e46527af0c7218c9be2 |
SHA256: | 5366685316db6efe640b09b2aa07e85b041fc3dbf7d032ef18337b18acb6346b |
Overview
steam.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 has been configured with a firewall exception which allows both inbound and outbound network communication without being blocked. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Steam published by Valve Corporation, Half-Life 2 from Valve Corporation and Half-Life 2 by Valve Corporation. The file is digitally signed by Valve which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
File name: | steam.exe |
Publisher: | Valve Corporation |
Product name: | Steam Client Bootstrapper |
Description: | Steam Client Bootstrapper (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04) |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\steam\steam.exe |
File version: | 01.68.63.36 |
Product version: | 01.00.00.01 |
Size: | 1.54 MB (1,610,664 bytes) |
Build date: | 2/28/2013 6:34 PM |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Valve |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Thursday, September 27, 2012 |
Expiration date: | Monday, November 23, 2015 |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
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Behaviors
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'Steam' → "C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe" -silent
Scheduled tasks
- The task '{733C26E7-55C8-4774-BD2F-372F32A977E7}' runs on registration in the path '\{733C26E7-55C8-4774-BD2F-372F32A977E7}'
- The job '{D6CF8D04-9D42-4FBD-A9E8-ECD261FD0840}' runs on registration in the path '\{D6CF8D04-9D42-4FBD-A9E8-ECD261FD0840}'
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\pttm caminho\Steam.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'Steam' → "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
37.50% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.16% |
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Windows 8 |
11.18% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
7.24% |
|
Windows 7 Professional |
5.26% |
|
Microsoft Windows XP |
5.26% |
|
Windows 8.1 |
3.95% |
|
Windows Vista Home Premium |
3.29% |
|
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
1.97% |
|
Windows 7 Home Basic |
1.97% |
|
Windows 8 Enterprise |
1.97% |
|
Windows 8.1 Pro |
1.32% |
|
Windows 8 Single Language |
1.32% |
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Windows Vista Ultimate |
1.32% |
|
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
1.32% |
|
Windows 8.1 Single Language |
0.66% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
0.66% |
|
Windows 7 Starter |
0.66% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 45.39% of Steam Client Bootstrapper.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Hewlett-Packard |
19.63% |
|
Dell |
17.18% |
|
ASUS |
14.72% |
|
Acer |
11.04% |
|
Lenovo |
7.36% |
|
Sony |
7.36% |
|
Toshiba |
6.13% |
|
American Megatrends |
3.07% |
|
Alienware |
2.45% |
|
GIGABYTE |
2.45% |
|
Intel |
2.45% |
|
MSI |
2.45% |
|
Samsung |
1.23% |
|
Sahara |
1.23% |
|
Apple |
1.23% |
|