Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

1.3.94	25.00%
1.3.94	25.00%
1.2.82	25.00%
1.1.74	25.00%

Relationships

BTSync.exe

BitTorrent Sync by BitTorrent Inc (Signed)

Remove BTSync.exe

Version:	1.1.74
MD5:	b90adbfce2ad70d9c4567e4ea9536997
SHA1:	86810f1ba2190f1c6216ae66f78cd962e8de46cc
SHA256:	62232d20865f99819854b9e5b4645114225a39aae93a1c9c4f281ac12ad9e720

Overview

btsync.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). This is typically installed with the program BitTorrent Sync published by BitTorrent, Inc.. The file is digitally signed by BitTorrent Inc which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

Details

File name:	btsync.exe
Publisher:	BitTorrent, Inc.
Product name:	BitTorrent Sync
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\bittorrent sync\btsync.exe
File version:	1.1.74
Size:	1.47 MB (1,541,736 bytes)
Build date:	9/5/2013 11:20 AM
Certificate
Issued to:	BitTorrent Inc
Authority (CA):	VeriSign
Effective date:	Monday, May 6, 2013
Expiration date:	Saturday, April 9, 2016
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:	Windows GUI
File packed:	Yes
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Programs

The following program will install this file

BitTorrent Sync

BitTorrent, Inc.

3% remove

“Sync files between mobile devices, collaborators, or your home and work PC. Want to share and sync files on the go? BitTorrent Sync lets you share files with family and friends, share files between mobile devices, and backup your phone and tablets.”

Behaviors

Startup files (user) run

Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'

'BitTorrent Sync' → "C:\Program Files\BitTorrent Sync\BTSync.exe" /MINIMIZED

Network connections

[UDP] listens on port 2997

Resource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.08908087%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.02742638%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.06165450%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	2,250 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:	47/sec	284/sec
Memory
Private memory:	14.76 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	4.14 MB
Private (minimum):	3.1 MB
Non-paged memory:	14.76 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	104.67 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	121.07 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	4.18 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	17.7 MB	37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:	13	12
Handles:	394	600
GUI GDI count:	125	103
GUI USER count:	75	49