bootstrap.exe
Intel Services Manager by Intel® Services Manager (Signed)
Version: | 1.8.2.36564 |
MD5: | 020873476e239f0a3b4f118e3590bb31 |
SHA1: | 7e570796bfb4298c1892097f1b8db6d0bf9f0f9b |
SHA256: | 5b3af01c6542472a36fca8c439042e5733317fd69b762dbc4ee59c93dd0cbbbe |
Overview
bootstrap.exe is an auto-starting process that used the Windows Task Scheduler service to load when the user logs into Windows (sometimes this is required to bypass the UAC protection). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Intel(R) Manageability Engine Firmware Recovery Agent published by Intel Corporation and Internet Explorer Toolbar 4.9 by SweetPacks published by SweetIM Technologies Ltd.. The file is digitally signed by Intel® Services Manager which was issued by the Intel Corporation certificate authority (CA).
Details
File name: | bootstrap.exe |
Publisher: | Intel Corporation |
Product name: | Intel Services Manager |
Description: | Intel Services Manager Launcher |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\intel\intel(r) me fw recovery agent\bin\bootstrap.exe |
Original name: | UpdaterLauncher.exe |
File version: | 1.8.2.36564 |
Size: | 228.34 KB (233,824 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Intel® Services Manager |
Authority (CA): | Intel Corporation |
Expiration date: | Wednesday, February 12, 2014 |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) is hardware-based technology for remotely managing and securing PCs out-of-band. Intel AMT is hardware and firmware technology that builds certain functionality into business PCs in order to monitor, maintain, update, upgrade, and repair PCs. Intel AMT is part of the Intel Management Engine, which is built into PCs with Intel vPro technology. AMT is not intended to be used by itself; it is inten...
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SweetIM Technologies Ltd. |
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SweetIM Toolbar for Internet Explorer is a browser add-on which adds various shortcuts such as games,deal pages etc. to your browsers for easy access. This toolbar also changes your homepage to home.sweetim.com While some people may find SweetIM toolbar useful, this browser add-on can be categorized as an unwanted application. The homepage that is set to default by this toolbar is enhanced by deceptive ads which redirects PC users to su...
Behaviors
Scheduled tasks
- The job '{FEC98BEA-5560-4738-8A2F-F2B9C89AEA8D}' runs on registration in the path '\{FEC98BEA-5560-4738-8A2F-F2B9C89AEA8D}'
- The task 'ISM-UpdateService-4e00205a-2ab1-4423-8f77-cc25b82cde1d-Logon' runs on logon in the path '\ISM-UpdateService-4e00205a-2ab1-4423-8f77-cc25b82cde1d-Logon'
- The job 'ISM-UpdateService-4e00205a-2ab1-4423-8f77-cc25b82cde1d' runs daily in the path '\ISM-UpdateService-4e00205a-2ab1-4423-8f77-cc25b82cde1d'
- Entry path '\ISM-UpdateService-e57b59e7-5862-4250-9ce0-76fb411dc0d2'
- Entry path '\ISM-UpdateService-4e00205a-2ab1-4423-8f77-cc25b82cde1d-Logon'
- Entry path '\ISM-UpdateService-4e00205a-2ab1-4423-8f77-cc25b82cde1d'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
- Login entry path '\ISM-UpdateService-4e00205a-2ab1-4423-8f77-cc25b82cde1d-Logon'
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
48.91% |
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Windows 8 |
13.04% |
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Windows 8.1 |
9.78% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
9.78% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
6.52% |
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Windows 7 Home Basic |
4.35% |
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Windows 8.1 Single Language |
3.26% |
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Windows 8 Single Language |
3.26% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
1.09% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 29.35% of Intel Services Manager.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
ASUS |
28.07% |
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Toshiba |
21.05% |
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Samsung |
14.04% |
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Lenovo |
10.53% |
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Acer |
8.77% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
6.14% |
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NEC |
5.26% |
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Sony |
5.26% |
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GIGABYTE |
0.88% |
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