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systemku.exe

SystemK Module by AZTEC MEDIA INC. (Signed)

Remove systemku.exe
Version:   5.0.0.12692
MD5:   2db1f384db73ac6b835d722c65b25e53
SHA1:   fd6dcb709a4f50fea85078e266c79553cca92ebc

Overview

systemku.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent systemkservice.exe (Systemk Service by AZTEC MEDIA INC.). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Settings Manager published by Aztec Media Inc., Settings Manager from Aztec Media Inc. and Settings Manager by Aztec Media Inc.. The file is digitally signed by AZTEC MEDIA INC. which was issued by the Thawte certificate authority (CA). This particular version is usually found on Windows 8 Pro (6.2.9200.0).

DetailsDetails

File name:systemku.exe
Publisher:Aztec Media Inc
Product name:SystemK Module
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\settings manager\systemk\systemku.exe
File version:5.0.0.12692
Size:3.42 MB (3,582,992 bytes)
Build date:5/18/2014 5:33 AM
Certificate
Issued to:AZTEC MEDIA INC.
Authority (CA):Thawte
Effective date:Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Expiration date:Tuesday, May 19, 2015
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

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ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00188339%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00106569%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00081770%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:2,195 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:218,725/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:4.07 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):10.51 MB
Private (minimum):7.25 MB
Non-paged memory:4.07 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:104.18 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):108.8 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:8.61 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):16.26 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:105,135/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:30.55 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:22/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:964 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:9/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:32 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:18/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:4
12
Handles:152
600
GUI GDI count:16
103
GUI GDI peak:22
142
GUI USER count:9
49
GUI USER peak:17
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\settings manager\systemk\systemku.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:systemkservice.exe (Systemk Service by AZTEC MEDIA INC.)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 8 Pro 100.00%

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 100.00%
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