Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
(Note, Sakar International publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
v cast backup scheduler.exe
By Sakar International (Signed)
| MD5: | c1be0e3d9bea90a5500f3b4118fc6231 |
| SHA1: | 37d1d62dd36223768ac6530a0cafeb6d83a109d0 |
| SHA256: | d0183561b0aec0284b6217ffdaee8c93e804e39757474adb2da880006938675e |
Overview
v cast backup scheduler.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). This is typically installed with the program Backup Assistant Plus published by Verizon. The file is digitally signed by Sakar International which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | v cast backup scheduler.exe |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\backup assistant plus\v cast backup scheduler.exe |
| Size: | 6.74 MB (7,065,224 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Sakar International |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Tuesday, May 4, 2010 |
| Expiration date: | Saturday, May 4, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0 |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
“Backup Assistant Plus is a new service that integrates the features and capabilities of the following three services: Backup Assistant, V CAST Media Manager and Sync & Connect. The new service includes a secure, online storage cloud where you can back up contacts, photos, music, documents and videos, and also lets you synchronize your Google™, Gmail™, Yahoo!® Mail, AOL® and Windows Live® Hotmail® email accounts with your Verizon Wireles...”
Behaviors
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'HLBackupScheduler' → C:\Program Files\Backup Assistant Plus\V CAST Backup Scheduler.exe
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00016263% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00008334% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00007928% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 2,309 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 68,095/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 32.04 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 46.68 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 16.63 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 32.04 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 169.43 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 203.38 MB | |
| Working set: | 46.61 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 46.68 MB | |
| Page faults: | 93,787/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 1.17 KB/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 2/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 19 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 118 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 11/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 4 | |
| Handles: | 1906 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 170 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 178 | |
| GUI USER count: | 84 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 84 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | Medium |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command lines: |
- "C:\Program Files\backup assistant plus\verizon\v cast backup scheduler.exe"
- "C:\Program Files\backup assistant plus\v cast backup scheduler.exe"
|
| Owner: | User |
| Parent process: | explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation) |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
83.33% |
|
| Microsoft Windows XP |
16.67% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 100.00% of v cast backup scheduler.exe.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
100.00% |
|
