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ccleaner.exe

CCleaner by Piriform Ltd (Signed)

Remove ccleaner.exe
Version:   4, 00, 0, 4064
MD5:   a9da5b43cf597f83b1eb441968e24891
SHA1:   f81eb31f942d5dbc2da796aafedac1f85f227092
SHA256:   495244890fcff8da8072dac14ad17de7d0f0748b4768400f6dbfb76ae5f1146c

What is ccleaner.exe?

CCleaner (formerly Crap Cleaner), developed by Piriform, is a utility program used to clean potentially unwanted files and invalid Windows Registry entries from a computer. CCleaner supports the cleaning of temporary or potentially unwanted files left by certain programs. CCleaner can be employed to uninstall programs. In addition, CCleaner allows the alteration of start-up programs.

About ccleaner.exe (from Piriform Ltd)

CCleaner is our system optimization, privacy and cleaning tool. It removes unused files from your system - allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space. It also cleans traces

DetailsDetails

File name:ccleaner.exe
Publisher:Piriform Ltd
Product name:CCleaner
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\ccleaner\ccleaner.exe
File version:4, 00, 0, 4064
Size:3.34 MB (3,497,240 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Piriform Ltd
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Tuesday, July 5, 2011
Expiration date:Thursday, August 22, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Piriform
3% remove
CCleaner developed by Piriform, is a utility program used to clean potentially unwanted files and invalid Windows Registry entries from a computer. CCleaner supports the cleaning of temporary or potentially unwanted files left by certain programs along with browsing history, cookies, recycle bin, memory dumps, file fragments, log files, system caches, application data, autocomplete form history, and various other data. The program also ...
Piriform Ltd
8% remove
Seagate Technology
7% remove
SeaTools is a software to test and analyze hard disks on a hardware level. It can perform short and long drive self-tests and read/write tests, extract SMART and drive information and perform advanced tests. It was created by Seagate in response to the fact that more than one third of all drives sent in for repair were actually not defective at all, thus creating unnecessary costs for retailers and the company by having to ship and anal...
SilentAll Team & Progressive
9% remove
Sophos Limited
7% remove
We know all about viruses and they’re a pain. They can slow down your computer or try to steal your data and you might not even know you’ve got one. What you need is a quick and easy way to find and get rid of them. That’s why we’re giving you a handy little tool that does exactly that. Even if you already have antivirus installed on your computer you can install our tool to identify and clean up infections your antivirus might have mis...
ToniArts
40% remove
EasyCleaner is a small program that searches through Windows registry for entries that are pointing nowhere. EasyCleaner also lets you delete all kinds of unnecessary files like temps and backups. You can search for duplicate files and you can view some intresting info about your disk space usage. You are also able to manage startup programs, invalid shortcuts, and add/remove software list.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Scheduled tasks
  • The task 'CCleanerSkipUAC' runs in the path '\CCleanerSkipUAC'
  • Entry path '\CCleanerSkipUAC'
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'ccleaner' → "C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner.exe" /AUTO
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner.exe'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Programmer\CCleaner\CCleaner.exe'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 37.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 17.00%
Windows 7 Professional 9.50%
Windows 8.1 7.00%
Windows 8 Pro 5.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.00%
Windows 8 5.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 2.50%
Windows 8 Single Language 2.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 1.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 1.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 1.00%
Windows Vista Home Basic 1.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 1.00%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.00%
Windows Vista Business 1.00%
Windows 7 Starter 0.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro Preview 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 37.88% of CCleaner.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
ASUS 19.85%
Dell 18.38%
Hewlett-Packard 15.81%
Toshiba 12.50%
Acer 10.29%
Lenovo 8.09%
Sony 5.88%
Intel 3.68%
GIGABYTE 2.57%
Samsung 1.10%
Compaq 0.74%
MSI 0.74%
American Megatrends 0.37%
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