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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:   3.1.0.26650
MD5:   4679d9a51c33938bb5ab230e817c36d0
SHA1:   b7dbb993e72f6feb6dcdcca8ded2f1016e8a53bc
SHA256:   3bde0e0fe78ab9dd2f0843a0921a35b3ab6a5b95760e82b5f41a71552e8ae873

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:3.1.0.26650
Size:718.37 KB (735,608 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
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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}'
Network connections
Access through an approved Windows firewall exception
  • [UDP] listens on port 49153

    • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.10054262%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.05454476%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.04599786%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:7,020,045 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    Memory
    Private memory:7.28 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):15 MB
    Private (minimum):11.85 MB
    Non-paged memory:7.28 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:109.16 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):120.84 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:11.84 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):15.72 MB
    37.95 MB
    Resource allocations
    Threads:10
    12
    Handles:359
    600
    GUI GDI count:257
    103
    GUI GDI peak:269
    142
    GUI USER count:117
    49
    GUI USER peak:121
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Medium
    Platform:32-bit
    Command line:"C:\Program Files\utorrent\utorrent.exe" /minimized
    Owner:User
    Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

    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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