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(Note, TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
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swupdtmr.exe
By TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS (Signed)
Overview
swupdtmr.exe has 2 known versions, the most recent one is . It is started as a Windows Service with the name 'Swupdtmr'. In addition, it is run under the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the administrator accounts have the same privileges). The average file size is about 87.36 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS by the certification authority VeriSign. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program TOSHIBA Software Upgrades from TOSHIBA Corporation. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is less than 0.01%, the average private memory consumption is about 756 KB with the maximum memory reaching around 2.33 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 9 Bytes per minute for reads and 3 Bytes per minute for writes.
What is swupdtmr.exe?
swupdtmr.exe is the software updater program which runs in the background of Windows and automatically starts up when your PC boots. It checks for software udpates and automatically downloads and installs them if found.
Details |
File name: | swupdtmr.exe |
Typical file path: | C:\toshiba\ivp\swupdate\swupdtmr.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Expiration date: | Friday, January 29, 2010 |
Windows Service |
Service name: | Swupdtmr |
Type: | Win32OwnProcess, InteractiveProcess |
Programs installed in
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Behaviors
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Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
All file variations of swupdtmr.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Microsoft Windows XP |
57.14% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
28.57% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
14.29% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 75.00% of swupdtmr.exe.