Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

1, 3, 0, 0 4.35%
1, 3, 0, 0 4.35%
1, 3, 0, 0 4.35%
1, 1, 9, 0 4.35%
1, 1, 9, 0 4.35%
1, 1, 9, 0 17.39%
1, 1, 9, 0 4.35%
1, 1, 6, 0 30.43%
1.1.6.0 4.35%
1.1.5.0 4.35%
1.0.0.4 4.35%
1.0.0.4 13.04%

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Parent process
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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegQueryValueW, RegDeleteKeyW, RegOpenKeyW, QueryServiceStatus, CloseServiceHandle, OpenServiceW, OpenSCManagerW, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegCloseKey, RegEnumKeyW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegSetValueExW, RegOpenKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA
comctl32.dll
InitCommonControlsEx
gdi32.dll
SaveDC, RestoreDC, SetMapMode, CreateBitmap, SetBkColor, CreateFontIndirectW, CreatePen, GetDeviceCaps, GetCurrentObject, GetTextMetricsW, PtVisible, RectVisible, TextOutW, ExtTextOutW, SetBkMode, GetClipBox, OffsetViewportOrgEx, SetViewportExtEx, ScaleViewportExtEx, SetWindowExtEx, ScaleWindowExtEx, GetStockObject, SetViewportOrgEx, CreateCompatibleBitmap, GetObjectW, BitBlt, StretchBlt, DeleteDC, SelectObject, CreateCompatibleDC, DeleteObject, CreateSolidBrush, SetTextColor, Escape, GetTextColor
gdiplus.dll
GdipCloneImage, GdipCreateFromHDC, GdipDrawImageRectRectI, GdipDeleteGraphics, GdipGetImageHeight, GdipCreateBitmapFromResource, GdipGetImageWidth, GdipDisposeImage, GdipCreateFontFromLogfontW, GdipCreateStringFormat, GdipDeleteFont, GdipDeleteStringFormat, GdipCreateSolidFill, GdipSetStringFormatAlign, GdipSetStringFormatLineAlign, GdipDeletePen, GdipDrawLine, GdipCreatePen1, GdipFree, GdipAlloc, GdipSetTextRenderingHint, GdipSetSmoothingMode, GdiplusShutdown, GdiplusStartup, GdipCloneBrush, GdipDeleteBrush, GdipDrawString
kernel32.dll
GetLocaleInfoW, lstrcmpA, EnumResourceLanguagesW, GetVersion, ConvertDefaultLocale, GetCurrentThread, LocalAlloc, TlsGetValue, GlobalReAlloc, GlobalHandle, TlsAlloc, TlsSetValue, LocalReAlloc, TlsFree, GlobalFlags, InterlockedIncrement, lstrlenA, GetThreadLocale, WritePrivateProfileStringW, InterlockedExchange, SetFilePointer, SetEndOfFile, SetErrorMode, HeapFree, HeapAlloc, GetProcessHeap, GetStartupInfoW, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, RtlUnwind, RaiseException, HeapReAlloc, ExitProcess, HeapSize, GetStdHandle, GetModuleFileNameA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, GetCommandLineA, SetHandleCount, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, HeapDestroy, HeapCreate, VirtualFree, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, VirtualAlloc, GetCPInfo, GetACP, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, GetConsoleCP, GetConsoleMode, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, GetStringTypeA, GetStringTypeW, GetLocaleInfoA, SetStdHandle, WriteConsoleA, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleW, CreateFileA, GetCurrentProcessId, GetModuleHandleA, WideCharToMultiByte, GlobalAlloc, FormatMessageW, LocalFree, lstrlenW, GlobalLock, GlobalUnlock, GlobalFree, FreeResource, GlobalAddAtomW, GlobalFindAtomW, GlobalDeleteAtom, CompareStringW, LoadLibraryA, SetLastError, lstrcmpW, GetModuleHandleW, GetVersionExA, InterlockedDecrement, lstrcpyW, DisconnectNamedPipe, FlushFileBuffers, ConnectNamedPipe, CreateNamedPipeW, ResetEvent, WaitForSingleObject, CreateEventW, OutputDebugStringW, SetEvent, CreateThread, GetSystemPowerStatus, OpenProcess, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, GetCommandLineW, GetCurrentThreadId, GetModuleFileNameW, ReleaseMutex, CreateMutexW, DeviceIoControl, GetUserDefaultUILanguage, MulDiv, ReadFile, CloseHandle, WriteFile, WaitNamedPipeW, GetLastError, CreateFileW, LockResource, MultiByteToWideChar, SizeofResource, FlushInstructionCache, GetCurrentProcess, FreeLibrary, GetProcAddress, LoadLibraryW, ExpandEnvironmentStringsW, Sleep, FindResourceW, LoadResource, InterlockedCompareExchange, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, CompareStringA, GetTimeZoneInformation, SetEnvironmentVariableA, GetPrivateProfileStringW, GetUserGeoID, GetVersionExW, GetLocalTime, ExpandEnvironmentStringsA
muihelp.dll
ShowMuiHelp
ole32.dll
CoSetProxyBlanket, CoInitialize, CoCreateInstance, IIDFromString, CoUninitialize, CoInitializeEx
psapi.dll
GetModuleFileNameExW, EnumProcessModules
shell32.dll
SHGetFolderPathW, ShellExecuteExW, Shell_NotifyIconW, CommandLineToArgvW
shlwapi.dll
PathCombineW, PathFindExtensionW, PathAppendW, PathRemoveFileSpecW, PathFindFileNameW, PathFileExistsW
user32.dll
EndPaint, ValidateRect, TranslateMessage, GetMessageW, UnregisterClassW, SendDlgItemMessageA, WinHelpW, GetCapture, SetWindowsHookExW, CallNextHookEx, GetClassLongW, GetClassNameW, SetPropW, GetPropW, RemovePropW, IsWindow, SetFocus, GetLastActivePopup, DispatchMessageW, GetDlgItem, GetTopWindow, DestroyWindow, UnhookWindowsHookEx, GetMessageTime, GetMessagePos, PeekMessageW, GetKeyState, UpdateWindow, GetMenu, GetMenuItemID, GetMenuItemCount, GetClassInfoExW, RegisterClassW, AdjustWindowRectEx, GetScrollInfo, BeginPaint, GetDlgCtrlID, SystemParametersInfoA, GetWindowPlacement, GetWindow, TrackPopupMenu, GetSubMenu, LoadMenuW, GetCursorPos, GetDoubleClickTime, DestroyMenu, EnumWindows, KillTimer, GetFocus, ShowWindow, IsIconic, SetScrollPos, GetScrollPos, SetTimer, SetActiveWindow, SetForegroundWindow, SystemParametersInfoW, AttachThreadInput, GetWindowThreadProcessId, GetForegroundWindow, DestroyIcon, SetCursor, ScreenToClient, ClientToScreen, CopyRect, GetSysColorBrush, GetSysColor, GetParent, InflateRect, LoadCursorW, GetClassInfoW, PtInRect, IsWindowVisible, GetSystemMetrics, LoadBitmapW, PostQuitMessage, MessageBoxW, PostMessageW, FindWindowW, SendMessageW, TrackMouseEvent, OffsetRect, MapWindowPoints, GetClientRect, ReleaseDC, DrawTextW, GetWindowDC, SetWindowPos, RegisterWindowMessageW, GetWindowRect, LoadImageW, GetWindowTextLengthW, CreateWindowExW, GetWindowTextW, InvalidateRect, CallWindowProcW, DefWindowProcW, DrawFocusRect, GetDC, GetWindowLongW, SetWindowLongW, IsRectEmpty, FillRect, SetRectEmpty, EnableWindow, GrayStringW, DrawTextExW, TabbedTextOutW, SetMenuItemBitmaps, GetMenuCheckMarkDimensions, ModifyMenuW, GetMenuState, EnableMenuItem, CheckMenuItem, MoveWindow, SetWindowTextW, IsDialogMessageW, GetDesktopWindow, GetActiveWindow, CreateDialogIndirectParamW, IsWindowEnabled, GetNextDlgTabItem, EndDialog, LoadIconW, SetScrollInfo, SendDlgItemMessageW, UnregisterClassA, ChangeWindowMessageFilter
winspool.drv
OpenPrinterW, ClosePrinter, DocumentPropertiesW
wtsapi32.dll
WTSUnRegisterSessionNotification, WTSRegisterSessionNotification

teco.exe

TOSHIBA eco Utility by TOSHIBA CORPORATION (Signed)

Remove teco.exe
Version:   1, 3, 0, 0
MD5:   ed69f509d5bf86c3e40312d4c7f4df5a
SHA1:   88b00a88f5614743d0f35a7a2fc4253cde897059
SHA256:   7ede3664568d9e43458fa13e2c5ee5335c09d1d68b52ada0867da891d0a29c88

Overview

teco.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). It is installed with a couple of know programs including TOSHIBA eco Utility published by TOSHIBA Corporation and TOSHIBA eco Utility published by TOSHIBA Corporation. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by TOSHIBA CORPORATION which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:teco.exe
Publisher:TOSHIBA Corporation
Product name:TOSHIBA eco Utility
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\toshiba\teco\teco.exe
Original name:Teco.exe.mui
File version:1, 3, 0, 0
Size:1.31 MB (1,370,032 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:TOSHIBA CORPORATION
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Friday, May 7, 2010
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
TOSHIBA Corporation
6% remove
TOSHIBA eco Utility provides extended power control options to our customers over devices in Toshiba notebooks. Reduction in power consumption by switching to optimum power settings based on plugged-in or on battery power machine status, or remaining battery power percentage. For more information refer to eco Utility.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'Teco' → "C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\TECO\Teco.exe" /r

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00002731%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00002731%
0.013761%
Kernel CPU time:62 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:1.73 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):5.19 MB
Private (minimum):4.46 MB
Non-paged memory:1.73 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:71.65 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):71.65 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:5.19 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):5.29 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:6
12
Handles:98
600
GUI GDI count:29
103
GUI GDI peak:31
142
GUI USER count:13
49
GUI USER peak:13
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\toshiba\teco\teco.exe" /r
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
Teco.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00008243%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00008243%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00000000%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:2,521/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:1.32 MB
1.16 MB
gdiplus.dll
Total CPU:0.00002748%
Kernel CPU:0.00002748%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:152/sec
Memory:1.56 MB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 69.57%
Windows Vista Home Premium 17.39%
Windows 7 Starter 4.35%
Windows 7 Enterprise 4.35%
Windows 8 Pro 4.35%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 73.91% of TOSHIBA eco Utility.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 100.00%
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