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3.2.3.28705 39.09%
3.2.3.28705 0.91%
3.2.3.28705 5.00%
3.2.3.28705 0.45%
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3.2.2.28595 3.64%
3.2.2.28595 2.73%
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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%
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uTorrent.exe

µTorrent by BitTorrent Inc (Signed)

Remove uTorrent.exe
Version:   3.2.3.28705
MD5:   88155d3d23ca8a1dfb1f45ee3e4c8df8
SHA1:   3176d4803e93f04fb2a4882d78ee4117650b8a32
SHA256:   4733ee6718e8888331b6cfc61eeba4485dda993c4c59688f1c4a82556b67fa7a

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:3.2.3.28705
Size:946.39 KB (969,104 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
BitTorrent Inc.
8% 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 programs 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.
Computer Systems Odessa corp.
8% remove
ConceptDraw MINDMAP offers a variety of outputs, making it easy to share map content in the appropriate format. Creating output is simple; just one click allows you to output to other applications, such as Microsoft PowerPoint and Word, as well as ConceptDraw PROJECT and ConceptDraw PRO. You can generate text and tables that are pertinent to your work. The output capability of ConceptDraw MINDMAP unlocks the information in your maps to ...
Mozilla
9% remove
Firefox 21 was released on May 14, 2013. The Social API now supports multiple providers, enhanced three-state UI for Do Not Track (DNT). Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source is a web browser coordinated by Mozilla Corporation and Mozilla Foundation that is a heavily localized. Firefox uses the Gecko layout engine to render web pages, which implements current and anticipated web standards. Functions can be added through extensions, ...
Opera Software ASA
3% remove
The Opera browser is a free web browser that handles common Internet-related tasks such as displaying web sites, sending and receiving e-mail messages, managing contacts, chatting on IRC, downloading files via BitTorrent, and reading web feeds. Features include tabbed browsing, page zooming, mouse gestures, and an integrated download manager. Its security features include built-in phishing and malware protection and the ability to delet...
PowerUp Software
9% remove
Pinnacle is a software program that enables you to play your favorite games with any gamepad, joystick, or other type of game controller. Pinnacle comes preconfigured for most popular game titles and gamepads, which means setup is quick and easy. As new games or software updates are released, they are effortlessly installed with a point and click. Pinnacle is also a game launching platform, allowing you to categorize your games and laun...
Spotify AB
3% remove
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The MathWorks, Inc.
9% remove
MATLAB® is a high-level language and interactive environment for numerical computation, visualization, and programming. Using MATLAB, you can analyze data, develop algorithms, and create models and applications. The language, tools, and built-in math functions enable you to explore multiple approaches and reach a solution faster than with spreadsheets or traditional programming languages, such as C/C++ or Java™. You can use MATLAB for a...
Wandou Labs
25% remove
The software currently distributes the app through the OpenCandy monetization platform which is known to distribute adware.

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
  • [TCP] 203-144-174-212.static.asianet.co.th (203.144.174.212:18090)
  • [TCP] 182.55.133.11:19053
  • [TCP] ec2-23-20-74-48.compute-1.amazonaws.com (23.20.74.48:9051)
  • [TCP] aub23-1-78-246-96-158.fbx.proxad.net (78.246.96.158:51413)
  • [TCP] bb16b805.virtua.com.br (187.22.184.5:51232)
  • [TCP] 75-133-165-160.dhcp.stls.mo.charter.com (75.133.165.160:54754)
  • [TCP] host-92-30-226-120.as13285.net (92.30.226.120:13265)
  • [TCP] b01a72d3.bb.sky.com (176.26.114.211:12678)
  • [TCP] 112.205.128.167.pldt.net (112.205.128.167:41220)
  • [TCP] 50.65.26.192:50989
  • [TCP] cpe-85-10-24-227.dynamic.amis.net (85.10.24.227:64814)
  • [TCP] 112.200.81.204.pldt.net (112.200.81.204:41603)
  • [TCP] ec2-23-20-184-67.compute-1.amazonaws.com (23.20.184.67:9053)
  • [TCP] 76-250-40-118.lightspeed.mdsnwi.sbcglobal.net (76.250.40.118:11680)
  • [TCP] hosted-by.bergdorf-group.com (91.224.160.192:2710)
  • [TCP] fn135-dynamic144.fariya.com (111.92.135.144:14527)
  • [TCP] 121.172.134.224:46468
  • [TCP] 93-137-235-197.adsl.net.t-com.hr (93.137.235.197:50218)
  • [TCP] bba794345.alshamil.net.ae (92.97.80.87:55590)
  • [TCP] host86-145-232-130.range86-145.btcentralplus.com (86.145.232.130:63849)
  • [TCP] 115-28-18-190.fibertel.com.ar (190.18.28.115:60801)

  • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.01048533%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00445472%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00603061%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:519,593,666 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    CPU cycles:3,008,243/sec
    17,470,203/sec
    Context switches:226/sec
    284/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:36.78 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):52.1 MB
    Private (minimum):23.02 MB
    Non-paged memory:36.78 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:222.67 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):258.08 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:36.95 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):54.03 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:902,562/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:8.29 MB/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:284/sec
    343/min
    I/O write transfer:4.05 MB/sec
    274.99 KB/min
    I/O write operations:10/sec
    227/min
    I/O other transfer:314.59 KB/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:24,314/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:18
    12
    Handles:756
    600
    GUI GDI count:395
    103
    GUI GDI peak:434
    142
    GUI USER count:168
    49
    GUI USER peak:205
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Medium
    Platform:32-bit
    Command lines:
    • "C:\Program Files\utorrent\utorrent.exe" /minimized
    • "C:\Program Files\utorrent\utorrent.exe"
    • "C:\Program Files\utorrent\utorrent.exe" "C:\users\user\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\3h709i2u\catalina+-+fucked+by+our+dads.avi.torrent"
    • "C:\Program Files\utorrent\utorrent.exe" "C:\users\gaiter\downloads\[kat.ph]game.of.thrones.season.3.episode.1.s03e01.torrent"
    • "C:\Program Files\utorrent\utorrent.exe" "C:\users\luis\saved games\[isohunt] aliens_colonial_marines-flt.torrent"
    • "C:\Program Files\utorrent\utorrent.exe" "C:\users\chris\downloads\wadjda (2013) french dvdrip xvid adtrg [2461893].torrent"
    • "C:\Program Files\utorrent\utorrent.exe" "magneC:?xt=urC:btiC:7c89b5c900a60f9a7bbc9b9c5d1762e49c1deaa5&dn=aiseesoft+total+video+converter+platinum+v6.3.18+including+crack&tr=udC://tracker.openbittorrent.coC:80&tr=udC://tracker.publicbt.coC:80&tr=udC://tracker.istole.iC:6969&tr=udC://tracker.ccc.dC:80"
    • (15 more)
    Owner:User
    Parent processes:

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    uTorrent.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.54173632%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.28649907%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.25523724%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:16,360,591/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Context switches:33/sec
    79/sec
    Memory:5.45 MB
    1.16 MB
    msvcrt.dll (Windows NT CRT DLL by Microsoft)
    Total CPU:0.47076942%
    Kernel CPU:0.14572531%
    User CPU:0.32504411%
    CPU cycles:18,799,142/sec
    Memory:680 KB
    ole32.dll
    Total CPU:0.10292496%
    Kernel CPU:0.06095486%
    User CPU:0.04197010%
    CPU cycles:2,001,408/sec
    Memory:1.27 MB
    dsound.dll
    Total CPU:0.02592799%
    Kernel CPU:0.00658375%
    User CPU:0.01934424%
    CPU cycles:4,745,987/sec
    Memory:448 KB
    ntdll.dll
    Total CPU:0.01563083%
    Kernel CPU:0.00846903%
    User CPU:0.00716180%
    CPU cycles:159,079/sec
    Memory:1.16 MB
    wow64.dll
    Total CPU:0.00389765%
    Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
    User CPU:0.00389765%
    CPU cycles:25,657/sec
    Memory:276 KB
    winhttp.dll (Windows HTTP Services by Microsoft)
    Total CPU:0.00386602%
    Kernel CPU:0.00273662%
    User CPU:0.00112940%
    CPU cycles:95,384/sec
    Memory:384 KB
    SSDPAPI.dll
    Total CPU:0.00335552%
    Kernel CPU:0.00143342%
    User CPU:0.00192209%
    CPU cycles:67,335/sec
    Memory:48 KB
    mswsock.dll
    Total CPU:0.00264759%
    Kernel CPU:0.00222524%
    User CPU:0.00042235%
    CPU cycles:25,106/sec
    Memory:240 KB
    wow64cpu.dll
    Total CPU:0.00028514%
    Kernel CPU:0.00007686%
    User CPU:0.00020828%
    CPU cycles:6,372/sec
    Memory:32 KB
    gdiplus.dll
    Total CPU:0.00020731%
    Kernel CPU:0.00016139%
    User CPU:0.00004592%
    CPU cycles:3,622/sec
    Memory:1.56 MB
    WININET.dll
    Total CPU:0.00014269%
    Kernel CPU:0.00011010%
    User CPU:0.00003259%
    CPU cycles:21,656/sec
    Memory:1.11 MB

    Common loaded modules

    These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

    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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