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45%
45% of PCs block this file from running.
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Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

3.2.3.28705 39.09%
3.2.3.28705 0.91%
3.2.3.28705 5.00%
3.2.3.28705 0.45%
3.2.3.28705 0.45%
3.2.3.28705 0.45%
3.2.2.28595 3.64%
3.2.2.28595 2.73%
3.2.2.28595 0.45%
3.2.2.28500 2.27%
3.2.2.28500 1.36%
3.2.1.28086 0.45%
3.2.1.28086 0.45%
3.2.0.27886 5.91%
3.2.0.27708 15.91%
3.2.0.27568 0.91%
3.1.3.27498 4.09%
3.1.3.27385 0.45%
3.1.3.27213 0.45%
3.1.3.27207 4.09%
3.1.3.27167 0.91%
3.1.2.26773 1.36%
3.1.2.26753 0.45%
3.1.0.26650 0.45%
3.1.0.26595 0.45%
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uTorrent.exe

µTorrent by BitTorrent Inc (Signed)

Remove uTorrent.exe
Version:   3.0.0.25583
MD5:   11e8a3d1f90a9827f4e6ad484e311eee
SHA1:   d77877ed880c6be0d327c165c86eadf51041ed3f
SHA256:   a8020620f5a5007cde8b026f563785b0f00dade36f928d563a65597ff801f831

What is uTorrent.exe?

µTorrent is a is a free, ad-supported, lighter-weight BitTorrent client designed to consume less resources then the full BitTorrent version. Some uTorrent installs include adware in the form of the Conduit Engine, which installs a toolbar, and makes homepage and default search engine changes to a user's web browser.

About uTorrent.exe (from BitTorrent Inc)

“µTorrent is designed to consume as few resources as possible to avoid impacting your computer use. µTorrent will work on Windows XP and up, including Windows 7. BitTorrent's two main products today in”

DetailsDetails

File name:uTorrent.exe
Publisher:BitTorrent, Inc.
Product name:µTorrent
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\utorrent\utorrent.exe
File version:3.0.0.25583
Size:625.87 KB (640,888 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:BitTorrent Inc
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Sunday, June 20, 2010
Expiration date:Friday, July 26, 2013
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
Entropy:7.581874
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
µTorrent
 BitTorrent Inc.
12% remove
µTorrent is a is a free, ad-supported, lighter-weight BitTorrent client designed to consume less resources then the full BitTorrent version. Some uTorrent installs include potentially unwanted applications in the form of the Conduit Engine, which installs a toolbar, and makes homepage and default search engine changes to a user's web browser.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'uTorrent' → "C:\Program Files\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe" /MINIMIZED
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\PROGRAMAS\utorrent\utorrent-plus\utorrent-plus-3.1.exe'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Documents and Settings\Administratör\Skrivbord\26051-671819-utorrent.exe'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Documents and Settings\věruška\Dokumenty\Stažené soubory\uTorrent.exe'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Documents and Settings\user\Desktop\uTorrent.exe'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Software\uTorrent.exe'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe'
Scheduled tasks
  • The job '{3E0C592A-6E89-47B8-B8E8-7EFA3DE8B8BB}' runs on registration in the path '\{3E0C592A-6E89-47B8-B8E8-7EFA3DE8B8BB}'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.01597448%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.01293172%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00304276%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:10,806 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
User CPU time:144 ms/min
0 ms/min
Memory
Private memory:17.49 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):5.66 MB
Private (minimum):3.16 MB
Non-paged memory:17.49 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:154.64 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):170.84 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:3.83 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):23.2 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:45,028/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:56.79 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:24/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:479.66 KB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:18/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:56.82 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:336/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:18
12
Handles:523
600
GUI GDI count:193
103
GUI USER count:82
49

BehaviorsProcess properties

Tray notification:Yes
Platform:32-bit
Command line:utorrent.exe /launchbundledurl httC://ll.download3.utorrent.com/torrents/drive_a_the_world_in_shambles.torrent /launchbundledurltype @ /noinstall /bringtofront
Owner:User

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 36.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 23.50%
Windows 7 Home Premium 18.50%
Windows 8 Pro 6.00%
Windows 7 Professional 5.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.00%
Windows 8 2.00%
Windows XP Professional 1.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 1.00%
Windows 8 Release Preview 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 15.00% of µTorrent.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 26.42%
Hewlett-Packard 18.87%
GIGABYTE 15.09%
Acer 9.43%
Lenovo 7.55%
American Megatrends 7.55%
ASUS 7.55%
Compaq 3.77%
Alienware 1.89%
Samsung 1.89%
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