Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
 
 Additional versions
Additional versions
(Note, the developer publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
 
Relationships
Parent process
Child process
     
    
        tor.exe
| MD5: | 0411910dc4d4db20011b0e07c1d19808 | 
| SHA1: | 63f85f0476accac10377f7ac8a84bc8dfc91993f | 
Overview
tor.exe runs as a service under the name Tor Win32 Service (tor) within the local user context. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Polipo 1.0.4.1 published by Juliusz Chroboczek and Saver2 published by ZZJ.
 Details
Details
| File name: | tor.exe | 
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\vidalia bundle\tor\tor.exe | 
| Size: | 3.44 MB (3,610,126 bytes) | 
| Build date: | 1/18/2014 11:37 AM | 
| Digital DNA | 
| PE subsystem: | Windows Console | 
| File packed: | No | 
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ | 
| .NET CLR: | No | 
More details
 Programs
Programs
The following programs will install this file
Polipo is a lightweight forwarding and caching web proxy server. Polipo is HTTP 1.1-compliant, supports IPv4, IPv6, traffic filtering and privacy-enhancement. To minimize latency, Polipo both pipelines multiple resource requests and multiplexes multiple transactions onto the same TCP/IP connection. Polipo can be configured to use on-disk cache and serve cached content when offline, perform various forms of content filtering and serve as...
 
 Behaviors
Behaviors
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'tor'  (Tor Win32 Service)
- tor
 Resource utilization
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
| CPU | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00001281% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000320% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.00000961% |  | 
| Kernel CPU time: | 3,803,125 ms/min |  | 
| Memory | 
| Private memory: | 19.84 MB |  | 
| Private (maximum): | 31.84 MB |  | 
| Private (minimum): | 30.27 MB |  | 
| Non-paged memory: | 19.84 MB |  | 
| Virtual memory: | 114.17 MB |  | 
| Virtual memory (peak): | 132.83 MB |  | 
| Working set: | 31.7 MB |  | 
| Working set (peak): | 36.01 MB |  | 
| Resource allocations | 
| Threads: | 1 |  | 
| Handles: | 143 |  | 
| GUI GDI count: | 9 |  | 
| GUI GDI peak: | 9 |  | 
| GUI USER count: | 1 |  | 
| GUI USER peak: | 2 |  | 
 
 Process properties
Process properties
| Integrety level: | Medium | 
| Platform: | 64-bit | 
| Command line: | "C:\Program Files\vidalia relay bundle\tor\tor.exe"  -f C:\users\user\appdata\local\tor\torrc datadirectory C:/users/stefan/appdata/local/tor controlport 9051 __owningcontrollerprocess 8964 hashedcontrolpassword 16:d467a231f98306da603cac5b80e7925f90a38871c0ae18d9650e3b5c6d | 
| Owner: | User | 
| Windows Service | 
| Service name: | tor | 
| Display name: | Tor Win32 Service | 
| Description: | “Provides an anonymous Internet communication system” | 
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess | 
| Parent process: | vidalia.exe (Vidalia by vidalia-project.net) | 
 Distribution by Windows OS
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution | 
| Windows 7 Ultimate | 42.86% |  | 
| Windows 7 Home Premium | 28.57% |  | 
| Windows 8.1 Pro | 7.14% |  | 
| Microsoft Windows XP | 7.14% |  | 
| Windows 7 Professional | 7.14% |  | 
| Windows Server 2012 Standard Evaluation | 7.14% |  | 
 Distribution by country
Distribution by country
Ireland installs about 14.29% of tor.exe.
 Distribution by PC manufacturer
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution | 
| Dell | 28.57% |  | 
| Lenovo | 28.57% |  | 
| Acer | 14.29% |  | 
| Hewlett-Packard | 14.29% |  | 
| American Megatrends | 14.29% |  |