Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
Relationships
brstsw64.exe
brother brstswnd by Brother Industries (Signed)
| Version: | 3, 5, 1, 3 |
| MD5: | 3fd5de366c4f33a2d4cdcc7188ca1d4e |
| SHA1: | dec696ae37c5566cd1eb5baf0bde3f045b6130fd |
| SHA256: | 22143849247278441169f02485bdb5df43893db99c62de79a54f091dc3298813 |
Overview
brstsw64.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Brother Industries which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | brstsw64.exe |
| Publisher: | brother |
| Product name: | brother brstswnd |
| Description: | brstswnd |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\brownie\brstsw64.exe |
| Original name: | brstswnd.exe |
| File version: | 3, 5, 1, 3 |
| Size: | 944.5 KB (967,168 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Brother Industries |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'BrStsWnd' → C:\Program Files\Brownie\BrstsW64.exe Autorun
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
60.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
20.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Enterprise |
20.00% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 80.00% of brother brstswnd.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
100.00% |
|
