vaio gate.exe
VAIO Gate by Sony Corporation (Signed)
Overview
There are 11 versions of vaio gate.exe in the wild, the latest version being 3.0.1.02210. vaio gate.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. The process utilizes the Windows Task Scheduler to automatically launch the file as a process when a user logs into Windows. The average file size is about 1.88 MB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Sony Corporation by VeriSign. Numerous variations of vaio gate.exe have been installed with both VAIO Gate and VAIO Gate Default. The executable is a .NET framework assembly utilizing the CLR. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0084% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 26.98 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 31.07 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 578 Bytes per minute for reads and 179 Bytes per minute for writes.
Details |
File name: | vaio gate.exe |
Publisher: | Sony Corporation |
Product name: | VAIO Gate |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\sony\vaio gate\vaio gate.exe |
Original name: | VAIO Gate.exe.mui |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Sony Corporation |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of VAIO Gate.)
“VAIO Gate offers fast and easy access to favourite multimedia programs and entertainment. This gateway is always there as a visually attractive bar at the top of your desktop and keeps track of your m...”
“VAIO Gate offers fast and easy access to favourite multimedia programs and entertainment. This gateway is always there as a visually attractive bar at the top of your desktop and keeps track of your m...”
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of vaio gate.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Scheduled tasks
- The task 'VAIO Gate Restart' runs on registration in the path '\Sony Corporation\VAIO Gate\VAIO Gate Restart'
- The job 'VAIO Gate' runs on logon in the path '\Sony Corporation\VAIO Gate\VAIO Gate'
- Entry path '\Sony Corporation\VAIO Gate\VAIO Gate Restart'
- Entry path '\SONY\VAIO Gate\VAIO Gate Restart'
- Entry path '\Sony Corporation\VAIO Gate\VAIO Gate'
- Entry path '\SONY\VAIO Gate\VAIO Gate'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
- Login entry path '\SONY\VAIO Gate\VAIO Gate'
- Login entry path '\Sony Corporation\VAIO Gate\VAIO Gate'
All file variations of vaio gate.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
41.54% |
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Windows 8 Single Language |
12.31% |
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Windows 8 |
10.77% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
9.23% |
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Windows 7 Home Basic |
9.23% |
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Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
6.15% |
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Windows 8.1 |
4.62% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
4.62% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
1.54% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 30.77% of VAIO Gate.