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VersionsAdditional versions

3.1.3.0 5.88%
2.2.29.0 23.53%
2.2.29.0 5.88%
2.2.15.0 58.82%
2.0.34.0 5.88%

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advapi32.dll
RegDeleteValueW, RegCloseKey, OpenProcessToken, RegCreateKeyExW, ReportEventW, DeregisterEventSource, RegisterEventSourceW, LookupAccountNameW, LsaClose, FreeSid, LsaRemoveAccountRights, LsaAddAccountRights, InitiateSystemShutdownW, AdjustTokenPrivileges, LookupPrivilegeValueW, LsaNtStatusToWinError, LsaOpenPolicy, RegDeleteKeyW, RegCreateKeyW, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, EqualSid, AllocateAndInitializeSid, GetTokenInformation, GetUserNameW, RegSetValueExW, RegOpenKeyW, RegEnumValueW, RegEnumKeyExW, EncryptFileW, OpenEncryptedFileRawW, ReadEncryptedFileRaw, WriteEncryptedFileRaw, CloseEncryptedFileRaw, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, AddAccessAllowedAce, InitializeAcl, GetLengthSid, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, RegQueryValueW, RegQueryInfoKeyW, RegOpenCurrentUser
crypt32.dll
CertGetNameStringW, CryptMsgGetParam, CertFindCertificateInStore, CryptQueryObject
gdi32.dll
GetObjectW, CreateFontIndirectW, CreateFontW, GetTextExtentPoint32W, GetTextFaceW, TextOutW, SetTextJustification, GetTextExtentPointW, GetStockObject, SelectObject
kernel32.dll
DeleteFileW, GetTempPathW, GetUserGeoID, GetGeoInfoW, GetShortPathNameW, GetVolumeInformationW, GetWindowsDirectoryW, GetSystemDirectoryW, HeapCreate, HeapAlloc, HeapDestroy, SetThreadExecutionState, GetCurrentThreadId, FreeLibrary, LoadLibraryW, CreateFileW, GetTempFileNameW, TerminateThread, GetCompressedFileSizeW, FindNextFileW, SetLastError, FindClose, FindFirstFileW, GetTimeFormatW, GetNumberFormatW, ExitThread, SetThreadPriority, SuspendThread, ResumeThread, ResetEvent, SetEvent, CreateEventW, ReadFile, WriteFile, CreateDirectoryW, SetFileAttributesW, GetFileSize, SetFilePointerEx, SetFilePointer, SetEndOfFile, RemoveDirectoryW, lstrlenA, GetSystemDefaultLangID, GetUserDefaultLangID, GetSystemDefaultUILanguage, GetUserDefaultUILanguage, UnmapViewOfFile, MapViewOfFile, CreateFileMappingW, OpenFileMappingW, GetModuleFileNameA, GetLongPathNameW, LoadResource, SizeofResource, FindResourceW, WinExec, lstrcatW, lstrcmpiW, lstrcpyW, BackupRead, BackupWrite, BackupSeek, HeapFree, GetProcessHeap, CreateSemaphoreW, ReleaseSemaphore, InterlockedExchange, InterlockedCompareExchange, HeapSetInformation, GetStartupInfoW, EncodePointer, DecodePointer, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, GetEnvironmentVariableW, CreateMutexW, ReleaseMutex, FreeResource, SetFileTime, DeviceIoControl, GetLogicalDriveStringsW, CopyFileW, ExpandEnvironmentStringsW, LocalAlloc, GetComputerNameW, GetDriveTypeW, GetDiskFreeSpaceW, CompareStringW, GetDateFormatW, GetSystemTime, GetLocalTime, SystemTimeToFileTime, FileTimeToSystemTime, LocalFileTimeToFileTime, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, GetThreadLocale, GetLocaleInfoW, FormatMessageW, LocalFree, LockResource, MultiByteToWideChar, IsBadStringPtrA, IsBadStringPtrW, IsBadReadPtr, IsBadWritePtr, WaitForMultipleObjects, FindNextChangeNotification, FindFirstChangeNotificationW, FindCloseChangeNotification, GetPrivateProfileStringW, GetModuleFileNameW, GetTickCount, GetExitCodeProcess, GetExitCodeThread, CreateThread, CloseHandle, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, MoveFileW, WaitForSingleObject, GetVersionExW, lstrlenW, GetFileAttributesW, Sleep, GetVersion, GetCurrentProcess, GetLastError, GetModuleHandleW, GetProcAddress, GetCurrentDirectoryW, SetCurrentDirectoryW, WideCharToMultiByte
mfc100u.dll
DllMain
msvcp100.dll
DllMain
msvcr100.dll
DllMain
netapi32.dll
NetApiBufferFree, NetWkstaUserGetInfo
ole32.dll
CoCreateInstance, CoUninitialize, CoInitialize, CoCreateInstanceEx, CoGetObject, StringFromGUID2, CreateStreamOnHGlobal, CoInitializeEx, CoTaskMemFree, CoUnmarshalInterface, CoMarshalInterface, CoCreateGuid, StringFromCLSID
shell32.dll
ShellExecuteW, SHGetFileInfoW, SHGetMalloc, SHGetDesktopFolder, SHFileOperationW, SHGetSpecialFolderLocation, ShellExecuteExW, Shell_NotifyIconW, SHBrowseForFolderW, SHGetPathFromIDListW
shlwapi.dll
SHDeleteValueW, SHDeleteKeyW
solutionexplorer.dll
CreateSolutionExplorer, HelpPackageIDFromApplicationID
user32.dll
GetClientRect, LoadStringW, SetTimer, LoadMenuW, GetSubMenu, SetMenuDefaultItem, AppendMenuW, CreatePopupMenu, GetDesktopWindow, ExitWindowsEx, GetCursorPos, SetRect, OffsetRect, GetDC, ReleaseDC, InvalidateRect, SetCapture, DestroyWindow, GetSysColorBrush, EnableWindow, ReleaseCapture, TrackPopupMenu, WaitForInputIdle, PtInRect, DrawFocusRect, RedrawWindow, GetFocus, CopyIcon, SetWindowLongW, SetCursor, GetWindow, InflateRect, MapDialogRect, ScreenToClient, IsChild, WinHelpW, GetKeyState, IsDialogMessageW, IsWindowEnabled, GetWindowTextW, GetClassNameW, GetWindowLongW, GetDlgCtrlID, SetWindowTextW, EnableMenuItem, CheckMenuItem, RegisterWindowMessageA, PostMessageW, SystemParametersInfoW, GetWindowRect, PeekMessageW, MsgWaitForMultipleObjects, TranslateMessage, DispatchMessageW, MessageBoxW, GetSysColor, SetForegroundWindow, GetParent, BringWindowToTop, RegisterWindowMessageW, FindWindowW, DefWindowProcW, UnregisterClassW, AdjustWindowRect, DestroyIcon, IsWindow, GetSystemMetrics, LoadImageW, LoadCursorW, SendMessageW, IsWindowVisible, KillTimer
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoW, VerQueryValueW, GetFileVersionInfoSizeW
wininet.dll
InternetCanonicalizeUrlW
winmm.dll
PlaySoundW
wintrust.dll
WinVerifyTrust

DBAgent.exe

Seagate Dashboard by Seagate Technology LLC (Signed)

Remove DBAgent.exe
Version:   2.0.34.0
MD5:   9b6af4841196ec0379f6504cb836cba9
SHA1:   b6d1c9e3c2ea289b876701929dea2c821f864415
SHA256:   218b045c06217e7c9cf796e5c95b9e98d537b6a98228d2127e9e1ce941339ab6

What is DBAgent.exe?

Seagate Dashboard is a utility for backing up your data and sharing and saving media on your social media networks.

About DBAgent.exe (from Seagate Technology LLC)

With Seagate Dashboard’s Protect feature, you can start backing up your system with a single click, or you can customize the feature to back up your data according to a set schedule. You can specify w

Overview

dbagent.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). This is typically installed with the program Seagate Dashboard 2.0 published by Seagate Technology. The file is digitally signed by Seagate Technology LLC which was issued by the Thawte certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:dbagent.exe
Publisher:Seagate Technology LLC
Product name:Seagate Dashboard
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\seagate\seagate dashboard 2.0\dbagent.exe
File version:2.0.34.0
Size:1.39 MB (1,454,216 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Seagate Technology LLC
Authority (CA):Thawte
Effective date:Monday, November 15, 2010
Expiration date:Monday, November 19, 2012
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 10.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Seagate Technology
3% remove
This software allows the user to perform backups, adjust drive settings, and share (upload) content to social media sites. Seagate Dashboard is software that originally shipped on the Seagate Backup Plus, Seagate Slim, and Seagate Central drives.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'DBAgent' → "C:\Program Files\Seagate\Seagate Dashboard 2.0\DBAgent.exe" /WinStart
Scheduled tasks
  • The job 'Paul DBAgent 2 0' in the path '\Paul DBAgent 2 0'
  • The task 'Richard DBAgent 2 0' in the path '\Richard DBAgent 2 0'
  • The task 'Jack DBAgent 2 0' in the path '\Jack DBAgent 2 0'
  • The task 'Azariyah Ben Israel DBAgent 2 0' in the path '\Azariyah Ben Israel DBAgent 2 0'
  • Entry path '\Office Computer DBAgent 2 0'
  • Entry path '\fred DBAgent 2 0'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00176646%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00024421%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00152225%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:1,061 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:4.98 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):14.98 MB
Private (minimum):14.75 MB
Non-paged memory:4.98 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:100.72 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):106.19 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:14.84 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):15.01 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:2
12
Handles:209
600
GUI GDI count:110
103
GUI GDI peak:111
142
GUI USER count:13
49
GUI USER peak:14
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:High
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\seagate\seagate dashboard 2.0\dbagent.exe" /winstart
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.29%
Windows 8 35.29%
Windows 7 Professional 23.53%
Windows 7 Ultimate 5.88%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 76.47% of Seagate Dashboard.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 37.50%
Hewlett-Packard 31.25%
Acer 18.75%
Toshiba 12.50%
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