Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
| 4, 0, 0, 0 |
28.57% |
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| 4, 0, 0, 0 |
21.43% |
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| 4, 0, 0, 0 |
14.29% |
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| 4, 0, 0, 0 |
7.14% |
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| 4, 0, 0, 0 |
7.14% |
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| 4, 0, 0, 0 |
14.29% |
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| 4, 0, 0, 0 |
7.14% |
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(Note, Comodo Security Solutions publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
Parent process
Related files
unit.exe
livePCsupport by Comodo Security Solutions (Signed)
| Version: | 4, 0, 0, 0 |
| MD5: | e79ae81d6a60d97304fc5dd431115202 |
| SHA1: | 1435c1786d23151fef4654cb09c59e35e5adf314 |
| SHA256: | beffffda2b9266e529b4c4941b54f2faf881c9b80b2ff35f8d4fe74e66ef9269 |
What is unit.exe?
livePCsupport Component for GeekBuddy is a support system built into Comodo Internet Security whereby a Comodo expert makes a remote connection to the user's computer and resolves a wide variety of technical issues, included but not restricted to virus cleaning and Internet security, such as software installation and printer setup. It is available in the paid-for versions of Comodo Internet Security, and as a separate subscription service.
About unit.exe (from Comodo Security Solutions)
“GeekBuddy is part of the Comodo Group, one of the world's most trusted Internet Security and Antivirus technology providers. With over 45 million PCs around the world protected by Comodo security soft”
Details
| File name: | unit.exe |
| Publisher: | Comodo Security Solutions, Inc. |
| Product name: | livePCsupport |
| Description: | livePCsupport Component |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\comodo\geekbuddy\unit.exe |
| File version: | 4, 0, 0, 0 |
| Size: | 856.7 KB (877,264 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Comodo Security Solutions |
| Authority (CA): | COMODO CA Limited |
| Expiration date: | Friday, April 5, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0 |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
“GeekBuddy is part of the Comodo Group, one of the world's most trusted Internet Security and Antivirus technology providers. With over 45 million PCs around the world protected by Comodo security software - including its award-winning free Antivirus and Anti-malware solutions - Comodo is guided by its mission to Create Trust Online. When you need computer support, click the desktop icon to connect to one of our certified support technic...”
Network connections
[TCP] mlps4prodwswac1.mcr.colo.comodo.com (91.212.12.13:443)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.25696534% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.12847528% | |
| User CPU: | 0.12849006% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 4,968 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 694,821/sec | |
| Context switches: | 39/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 19 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 22.55 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 20.5 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 19 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 141.22 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 148.47 MB | |
| Working set: | 19.66 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 33.06 MB | |
| Page faults: | 53,831/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 2.64 KB/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 8/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 550 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 556 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 7/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 29 | |
| Handles: | 1020 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 26 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 29 | |
| GUI USER count: | 27 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 33 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | System |
| Platform: | 32-bit |
| Command lines: |
- "C:\Program Files\comodo\geekbuddy\unit" "\"C:/Program Files/comodo/geekbuddy/lps-cspm\""
- "C:\Program Files\comodo\geekbuddy\unit" "\"C:/Program Files/comodo/geekbuddy/lps-ca\""
- "C:\Program Files\comodo\geekbuddy\unit" "\"C:/Program Files/comodo/geekbuddy/lps-vt\""
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| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Parent process: | unit_manager.exe (livePCsupport by Comodo Security Solutions) |
Threads
Averages
| MSVCR90.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.02584241% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00655258% | |
| User CPU: | 0.01928983% | |
| CPU cycles: | 619,334/sec | |
| Context switches: | 2/sec | |
| Memory: | 652 KB | |
| unit.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.00745873% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00564612% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00181261% | |
| CPU cycles: | 269,831/sec | |
| Context switches: | 1/sec | |
| Memory: | 864 KB | |
| ntdll.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00528638% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00264319% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00264319% | |
| CPU cycles: | 194,604/sec | |
| Context switches: | 1/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.23 MB | |
| wow64win.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00108705% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00018154% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00090551% | |
| CPU cycles: | 17,442/sec | |
| Memory: | 360 KB | |
Common loaded modules
These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
28.57% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate N |
28.57% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
14.29% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
7.14% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
7.14% |
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| Windows 8 |
7.14% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
7.14% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 76.92% of livePCsupport.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
66.67% |
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| Toshiba |
22.22% |
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| Acer |
11.11% |
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