VideoAccelerator.exe
SpeedBit LTD VideoAccelerator by Speed-Bit LTD (Signed)
Warning 4 antivirus scanners has detected malware in various versions of VideoAccelerator.exe.
Overview
videoaccelerator.exe has 4 known versions, the most recent one is 3, 3, 0, 9. videoaccelerator.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. It also provides a graphical interface (GUI) for the user to interact with it and contains an icon in the Windows notifictaion system tray (near the clock). By adding a startup entry to the run registry key, the file will be executed when the user logs into Windows. The average file size is about 1.36 MB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Speed-Bit LTD by the certification authority Thawte. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program SpeedBit Video Accelerator from SpeedBit Ltd.. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0057% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 9.83 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 16.13 MB and typical read I/O operations are around 1.18 KB per minute.
What is videoaccelerator.exe?
SpeedBit Video Accelerator is program designed to accelerate downloading and viewing Internet videos. When you want to play a video, the program on the Web page does it by downloading a temporary buffer and trying to view it at the same time. With SpeedBit Video Accelerator you can accelerate videos from various web sites including YouTube, MySpace, AOL, CNN, iTunes and Facebook.
About videoaccelerator.exe (from Speed-Bit LTD)
“Enjoy the future of internet video with High Definition video acceleration. Accelerate videos with bit rates above 200 KBps for the most visually stunning streaming videos, and see what the web is lik”
Details |
File name: | videoaccelerator.exe |
Publisher: | SpeedBit LTD |
Product name: | SpeedBit LTD VideoAccelerator |
Description: | Speedbit Video Accelerator |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\speedbit video accelerator\videoaccelerator.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Speed-Bit LTD |
Authority (CA): | Thawte |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of SpeedBit LTD VideoAccelerator.)
SpeedBit Video Accelerator is an appliaction that enables a user to download an online streaming video. SpeedBit Video Accelerator works by splitting files into smaller pieces and automatically seekin...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of videoaccelerator.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'SpeedBitVideoAccelerator' → "C:\Program Files\SpeedBit Video Accelerator\VideoAccelerator.exe" /startup
Malware detections
Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 4 of them detected the following malware.
Antivirus engine | Engine version | Detection | File version |
Comodo Internet Security |
13390 |
Heur.Suspicious |
3, 2, 3, 3 |
Comodo Internet Security |
17740 |
Heur.Suspicious |
3, 2, 3, 5 |
F-Prot |
v6.4.6.5.141 |
W32/GameVance.U.gen!Eldorado |
3, 2, 3, 3 |
K7 AntiVirus |
9.147.7550 |
Adware |
3, 2, 3, 3 |
All file variations of videoaccelerator.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Microsoft Windows XP |
50.00% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
33.33% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.67% |
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Distribution by country
BA installs about 50.00% of SpeedBit LTD VideoAccelerator.