Should I block it?
45% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
Additional versions
Relationships
Parent process
Related files
 PE file structure
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Import table
msvcrt.dll
DllMain
uTorrent.exe
µTorrent by BitTorrent Inc (Signed)
| Version: | 2.2.1.25110 |
| MD5: | 22da0ddaf1bf9e0fb5c705319024429b |
| SHA1: | c6d9a80c02898139b17194d10293f17ecef054cb |
Overview
utorrent.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). It has been configured with a firewall exception which allows both inbound and outbound network communication without being blocked. It is installed with a couple of know programs including µTorrent published by BitTorrent Inc., µTorrent from BitTorrent Inc. and µTorrent by BitTorrent Inc..
Details
| File name: | utorrent.exe |
| Publisher: | BitTorrent, Inc. |
| Product name: | µTorrent |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\utorrent\utorrent.exe |
| File version: | 2.2.1.25110 |
| Size: | 389.87 KB (399,224 bytes) |
| Build date: | 3/10/2011 3:36 AM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | BitTorrent Inc |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Expiration date: | Friday, July 26, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | Yes |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
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.
Behaviors
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe'
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'uTorrent' → "C:\Users\talonoasis\Downloads\uTorrent.exe" /MINIMIZED
Network connections
Access through an approved Windows firewall exception
[UDP] listens on port 60543
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00009776% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00001830% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00007946% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 221,677,421 ms/min | |
| Context switches: | 55/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 6.76 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 15 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 12.51 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 6.76 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 119.89 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 137.14 MB | |
| Working set: | 14.87 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 15.2 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 8 | |
| Handles: | 246 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 123 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 126 | |
| GUI USER count: | 58 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 60 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
15.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
15.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.00% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
10.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
10.00% |
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| Windows Seven Black Edition |
5.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
5.00% |
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| Windows 8 |
5.00% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise |
5.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 26.32% of µTorrent.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
23.81% |
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| ASUS |
19.05% |
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| Medion |
19.05% |
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| Dell |
19.05% |
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| Sahara |
4.76% |
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| Acer |
4.76% |
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| Samsung |
4.76% |
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| GIGABYTE |
4.76% |
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