Should I block it?

45%

45% of PCs block this file from running.

Possible reason:

Performance resource utilization

Additional versions

3.2.3.28705	5.00%
3.2.3.28705	5.00%
3.2.3.28705	5.00%
3.2.3.28705	5.00%
3.2.3.28705	5.00%
3.2.3.28705	5.00%
3.2.3.28705	5.00%
3.2.2.28595	5.00%
3.2.1.28086	5.00%
3.2.1.28086	5.00%
3.2.1.28086	20.00%
3.1.3.27099	5.00%
2.2.1.25110	5.00%
2.0.4.22967	5.00%
1.8.4.16688	5.00%
1.8.3.15772	5.00%
1.8.2.14458	5.00%

Relationships

PE file structure

Show functions

Import table

msvcrt.dll

DllMain

uTorrent.exe

µTorrent by BitTorrent Inc (Signed)

Remove uTorrent.exe

Version:	1.8.3.15772
MD5:	273e8c52e12b0e67913bbbf5cef5b07e
SHA1:	d26e2b5917de57c8a33a33962dcb469f8fa0ddfb
SHA256:	7cce94c2de27e726e1cf64babd58e22d66c9baadf5f2323a094dbc749379cc26

Overview

utorrent.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. 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.. The file is digitally signed by BitTorrent Inc which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

Details

File name:	utorrent.exe
Publisher:	BitTorrent, Inc.
Product name:	µTorrent
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\utorrent\utorrent.exe
File version:	1.8.3.15772
Size:	281.3 KB (288,048 bytes)
Build date:	7/1/2009 8:58 PM
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

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.

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 1900

Resource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.00081161%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.00044626%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.00036536%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	13,281 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:	1,944,607/sec	17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:	4.86 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	3.91 MB
Private (minimum):	1020 KB
Non-paged memory:	4.86 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	84.52 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	93.96 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	1.4 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	9.83 MB	37.95 MB
Page faults:	51,307/min	2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:	321 Bytes/sec	1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:	1/sec	343/min
I/O write transfer:	194 Bytes/sec	274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:	1/sec	227/min
I/O other transfer:	544 Bytes/sec	448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:	26/sec	1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:	6	12
Handles:	205	600
GUI GDI count:	57	103
GUI GDI peak:	60	142
GUI USER count:	36	49
GUI USER peak:	40	71

Process properties

Integrety level:	Medium
Platform:	64-bit
Command line:	"C:\Program Files\utorrent\utorrent.exe"
Owner:	User

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