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No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

1, 0, 64, 15 16.67%
1, 0, 64, 15 16.67%
1, 0, 64, 12 16.67%
1, 0, 64, 9 16.67%
1, 0, 0, 16 16.67%
1, 0, 0, 16 16.67%

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advapi32.dll
RegCloseKey, RegQueryValueW, RegEnumKeyW, RegDeleteKeyW, RegOpenKeyW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegSetValueExW, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW
comctl32.dll
InitCommonControlsEx
gdi32.dll
CreateCompatibleBitmap, CreateFontIndirectW, GetTextExtentPoint32W, CreateCompatibleDC, CreateSolidBrush, GetDeviceCaps, SetBkMode, RestoreDC, SaveDC, CreateBitmap, GetObjectW, SetBkColor, SetTextColor, GetClipBox, CreatePatternBrush, DeleteDC, ScaleWindowExtEx, SetWindowExtEx, ScaleViewportExtEx, SetViewportExtEx, OffsetViewportOrgEx, SetViewportOrgEx, SelectObject, Escape, ExtTextOutW, TextOutW, RectVisible, PtVisible, GetPixel, BitBlt, DeleteObject, SetMapMode, GetStockObject
kernel32.dll
GetCurrentProcess, SetErrorMode, HeapFree, HeapAlloc, GetProcessHeap, GetStartupInfoW, RtlUnwind, RaiseException, HeapReAlloc, ExitProcess, HeapSize, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, GetStdHandle, GetModuleFileNameA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetCommandLineA, GetCommandLineW, SetHandleCount, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, HeapDestroy, HeapCreate, VirtualFree, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, GetCPInfo, GetACP, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, GetTimeZoneInformation, VirtualAlloc, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, GetStringTypeA, GetStringTypeW, GetLocaleInfoA, GetConsoleCP, GetConsoleMode, SetStdHandle, WriteConsoleA, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleW, SetEnvironmentVariableA, CreateFileA, FlushFileBuffers, SetFilePointer, WriteFile, ReadFile, GetThreadLocale, lstrlenA, InterlockedIncrement, GlobalFlags, TlsFree, DeleteCriticalSection, LocalReAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsAlloc, InitializeCriticalSection, GlobalHandle, GlobalReAlloc, EnterCriticalSection, TlsGetValue, LeaveCriticalSection, LocalAlloc, WritePrivateProfileStringW, GetCurrentThread, ConvertDefaultLocale, EnumResourceLanguagesW, lstrcmpA, CompareStringA, InterlockedExchange, GetVersion, GetCurrentProcessId, GlobalGetAtomNameW, GlobalFree, GlobalAlloc, FormatMessageW, LocalFree, WideCharToMultiByte, lstrlenW, GlobalLock, GlobalUnlock, MulDiv, GetModuleHandleA, FreeResource, GetCurrentThreadId, GlobalAddAtomW, GlobalFindAtomW, GlobalDeleteAtom, CompareStringW, LoadLibraryA, lstrcmpW, GetModuleHandleW, GetVersionExA, MultiByteToWideChar, SearchPathW, GetUserDefaultUILanguage, GetSystemDefaultUILanguage, UnmapViewOfFile, GetLocaleInfoW, CreateFileW, CreateFileMappingW, MapViewOfFile, LoadLibraryExW, FindResourceExW, SetLastError, InterlockedDecrement, Sleep, GetProcAddress, ExpandEnvironmentStringsW, GetLocalTime, GetVersionExW, GetLastError, LockResource, CloseHandle, GetModuleFileNameW, FreeLibrary, SizeofResource, FindClose, LoadResource, FindFirstFileW, FindResourceW, GetSystemDirectoryW, LoadLibraryW, GetEnvironmentStringsW
ole32.dll
CoUninitialize, CoInitializeEx, CoSetProxyBlanket, CoCreateInstance
shell32.dll
Shell_NotifyIconW, DragFinish, DragQueryFileW, ShellExecuteExW
shlwapi.dll
PathFindFileNameW, PathFindExtensionW, PathAppendW
user32.dll
UnregisterClassW, GetSysColorBrush, CreateDialogIndirectParamW, GetNextDlgTabItem, EndDialog, ShowOwnedPopups, PostQuitMessage, GetMessageW, TranslateMessage, ValidateRect, SystemParametersInfoW, GetMenuItemInfoW, InflateRect, UnpackDDElParam, ReuseDDElParam, DestroyMenu, GetWindowThreadProcessId, GetActiveWindow, SetCursor, ReleaseCapture, LoadAcceleratorsW, InvalidateRect, InsertMenuItemW, CreatePopupMenu, SetRectEmpty, BringWindowToTop, SetMenu, GetDesktopWindow, TranslateAcceleratorW, IsWindowEnabled, ShowWindow, SetWindowTextW, IsDialogMessageW, EndPaint, BeginPaint, GetWindowDC, ReleaseDC, GetDC, ClientToScreen, GrayStringW, DrawTextExW, DrawTextW, TabbedTextOutW, FillRect, SetMenuItemBitmaps, GetMenuCheckMarkDimensions, LoadBitmapW, ModifyMenuW, GetMenuState, EnableMenuItem, CheckMenuItem, SendDlgItemMessageA, WinHelpW, GetCapture, SetWindowsHookExW, CallNextHookEx, GetClassLongW, GetClassNameW, SetPropW, GetPropW, RemovePropW, GetFocus, IsWindow, SetFocus, GetWindowTextW, GetLastActivePopup, SetActiveWindow, DispatchMessageW, UnregisterClassA, SendDlgItemMessageW, EnableWindow, LoadCursorW, BeginDeferWindowPos, EndDeferWindowPos, GetDlgItem, GetTopWindow, DestroyWindow, UnhookWindowsHookEx, GetMessageTime, GetMessagePos, PeekMessageW, MapWindowPoints, TrackPopupMenu, GetKeyState, IsWindowVisible, GetClientRect, GetMenu, PostMessageW, GetMenuItemID, GetMenuItemCount, MessageBoxW, CreateWindowExW, GetClassInfoExW, GetClassInfoW, RegisterClassW, GetSysColor, AdjustWindowRectEx, GetParent, LoadStringW, LoadIconW, GetForegroundWindow, RegisterWindowMessageW, KillTimer, SetTimer, LoadMenuW, GetSubMenu, GetCursorPos, SetForegroundWindow, UpdateWindow, GetWindow, GetSystemMetrics, GetWindowRect, GetWindowPlacement, IsIconic, SystemParametersInfoA, IntersectRect, OffsetRect, SetWindowPos, SetWindowLongW, ScreenToClient, EqualRect, DeferWindowPos, CopyRect, PtInRect, GetDlgCtrlID, SendMessageW, DefWindowProcW, CallWindowProcW, GetWindowLongW
winspool.drv
ClosePrinter, OpenPrinterW, DocumentPropertiesW
wtsapi32.dll
WTSUnRegisterSessionNotification, WTSFreeMemory, WTSQuerySessionInformationW, WTSRegisterSessionNotification

tossenotify.exe

TOSHIBA HDD SSD Alert by TOSHIBA CORPORATION (Signed)

Remove tossenotify.exe
Version:   1, 0, 64, 9
MD5:   c5b90f05034111fc9f7f9e796fcc5930
SHA1:   178e4b532cbba2e0c0c985a33feea362bad5e4fa
SHA256:   ab141e125cb235c3301cf4bca330909de847c2b05b939a29bf9bcb1d41fca0dc

Overview

tossenotify.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). This is typically installed with the program TOSHIBA HDD/SSD Alert 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:tossenotify.exe
Publisher:TOSHIBA Corporation
Product name:TOSHIBA HDD SSD Alert
Description:TosSENotify.exe.mui
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\toshiba\toshiba hdd ssd alert\tossenotify.exe
Original name:TosSENotify.exe.mui.mui
File version:1, 0, 64, 9
Product version:3, 0, 64, 7
Size:1.07 MB (1,123,840 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
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ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
TOSHIBA Corporation
7% remove
Toshiba HDD/SSD Alert allows you to carefully monitor the status your disks are having as well as create backup copies to prevent all your data get lost if your hardware gets broken. TOSHIBA HDD/SSD Alert supervises the Disk Drive operating status status and warns the user if a hardware failure is expected to happen.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'TosSENotify' → C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\TOSHIBA HDD SSD Alert\TosSENotify.exe

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00003490%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00002327%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00001163%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:156 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:2,012/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:3.38 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):5.9 MB
Private (minimum):5.2 MB
Non-paged memory:3.38 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:70.96 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):76.96 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:5.48 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):7.14 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:2,450/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:506 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:509 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:0 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:2
12
Handles:67
600
GUI GDI count:16
103
GUI USER count:15
49

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\toshiba\toshiba hdd ssd alert\tossenotify.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 50.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 33.33%
Windows 7 Enterprise 16.67%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 66.67% of TOSHIBA HDD SSD Alert.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 100.00%
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