TosWaitSrv.exe
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor by TOSHIBA CORPORATION (Signed)
Overview
There are 13 versions of toswaitsrv.exe in the wild, the latest version being 1.0.0.2. During installation, a run registry key for all users is added that will cause the program to run each time any user logs on to Windows. The average file size is about 629.92 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to TOSHIBA CORPORATION by VeriSign. The programs TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor, TOSHIBA Face Recognition and TOSHIBA Hardware Setup have been observed as installing specific variations of toswaitsrv.exe. The executable is a .NET framework assembly utilizing the CLR.
About toswaitsrv.exe (from TOSHIBA CORPORATION)
“Everyone hates downtime. Yet with today’s hectic pace it’s hard to stop for preventive maintenance. But what if your laptop could foresee problems before they happen? That’s the whole idea behind PC H”
 Details
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| File name: | toswaitsrv.exe |
| Publisher: | TOSHIBA Corporation |
| Product name: | TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\toshiba\tphm\toswaitsrv.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | TOSHIBA CORPORATION |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Monday, April 11, 2011 |
| Expiration date: | Wednesday, April 11, 2012 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor.)
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K-NFB Reading Technology, Inc. |
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“With Book Place, heroes are mightier. Adventures are grander. Love is sweeter. And stories are richer with interactive experiences that bring books to life through incredible sound, color and video. T...”
The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor proactively monitors a number of system functions such as power consumption, battery health and system cooling, informing you of significant system conditions.
Toshiba laptops include facial recognition functionality that is built into the laptop-mounted Webcam. Facial recognition software provides an additional layer of security to your laptop while improvi...
The TOSHIBA HWSetup program is a tool that allows you to configure your computer. The TOSHIBA HWSetup utility is an application designed in to provide a simple means of managing and configuring some i...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of toswaitsrv.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'TosWaitSrv' → C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\TPHM\TosWaitSrv.exe
All file variations of toswaitsrv.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
55.77% |
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| Windows 8 |
26.92% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
3.85% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
3.85% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
1.92% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
1.92% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
1.92% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
1.92% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
1.92% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 57.69% of TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Toshiba |
98.63% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
1.37% |
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