VersionsVersions

1.0.0.2 20.00%
1.0.0.2 40.00%
1.0.0.2 20.00%
1.0.0.2 20.00%
(Note, Western Digital Technologies publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

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BackupTask.exe

WD SmartWare by Western Digital Technologies (Signed)

Remove BackupTask.exe

Overview

There are 4 versions of backuptask.exe in the wild, the latest version being 1.0.0.2. A job within the Windows Task Scheduler is added to execute this process of a specific schedule during installation of the program. The average file size is about 415.86 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Western Digital Technologies by VeriSign. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program WD SmartWare from Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. The executable is a .NET framework assembly utilizing the CLR.

DetailsDetails

File name:backuptask.exe
Publisher:Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Product name:WD SmartWare
Description:WD Backup Task
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\western digital\wd smartware\backuptask.exe
Certificate
Issued to:Western Digital Technologies
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, October 11, 2010
Expiration date:Friday, September 20, 2013

ResourcesPrograms installed in

(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of WD SmartWare.)
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
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WD SmartWare™ software is an easy-to-use backup application that gives you the power to protect your data automatically—Relax! Your data is safe. Automatic, continuous backup instantly makes a second ...

BehaviorsBehaviors

(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of backuptask.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Scheduled tasks
  • The job '____Volume_ce597e3b_cd0c_11e0_92b3_806e6f6e6963__dropbox_d495aa42_684b_4e7a_856f_b6771509633a_dropbox_' runs weekly in the path '\Western Digital\SmartWare\____Volume_ce597e3b_cd0c_11e0_92b3_806e6f6e6963__dropbox_d495aa42_684b_4e7a_856f_b6771509633a_dropbox_'
  • The job '____Volume_5e5c8ab0_f140_11e2_8fe6_806e6f6e6963______Volume_f549a6bd_f220_11e2_9297_806e6f6e6963__' runs weekly in the path '\Western Digital\SmartWare\____Volume_5e5c8ab0_f140_11e2_8fe6_806e6f6e6963______Volume_f549a6bd_f220_11e2_9297_806e6f6e6963__'
  • The job '____Volume_219b0e8b_a260_11e2_9e3c_806d6172696f__dropbox_d30bba1f_4e62_4620_8649_3d9c3e25159b_dropbox_' runs weekly in the path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\____Volume_219b0e8b_a260_11e2_9e3c_806d6172696f__dropbox_d30bba1f_4e62_4620_8649_3d9c3e25159b_dropbox_.job'
  • The task '____Volume_6c230cc4_5f34_11e1_b4a0_806e6f6e6963______Volume_4ceb9c48_e424_11e2_9f18_f0def1701b33__' runs weekly in the path '\Western Digital\SmartWare\____Volume_6c230cc4_5f34_11e1_b4a0_806e6f6e6963______Volume_4ceb9c48_e424_11e2_9f18_f0def1701b33__'
  • The task '____Volume_585df680_8667_11de_9d17_806d6172696f__dropbox_803dae19_62ff_4940_ae97_18a3382a27d0_dropbox_' in the path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\____Volume_585df680_8667_11de_9d17_806d6172696f__dropbox_803dae19_62ff_4940_ae97_18a3382a27d0_dropbox_.job'

VersionsAll file variations of backuptask.exe

MD5SHA-1File size
a392c67ae47e968cd52019e85dba1f61 b26c37b01a7de8c9df0073f7bd179589d4c6bd96 415.86 KB
e66a9ad37f440a5d381c386bf54007dd 2c6ab66021d1b12098e79c7ffeb8b24d545f2eb3 415.86 KB
155657fec4bb394c98121034f0587623 5009abe8dda79d908503887612dfacac8582a78e 415.86 KB
02757fb328d377b3fdf3d972e74b4d77 40286cf706316654b0f56fcc559b62992c3a91fe 415.86 KB
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