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DiscWizardMonitor.exe

Seagate DiscWizard by Acronis International GmbH (Signed)

Remove DiscWizardMonitor.exe
Version:   16,0,0,5840
MD5:   f5e749eb293e22a96ffbae8f915bf29b
SHA1:   1e071b4d01af1dac5f23221c74711c332295d5a1

Overview

discwizardmonitor.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). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Seagate DiscWizard published by Seagate Technology, Seagate Dashboard from Seagate Technology and Seagate Dashboard by Seagate Technology. The file is digitally signed by Acronis International GmbH which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA). This particular version is usually found on Windows 7 Professional (6.1.7601.65536).

DetailsDetails

File name:discwizardmonitor.exe
Publisher:Seagate
Product name:Seagate DiscWizard
Description:Seagate DiscWizard Monitor
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\seagate\discwizard\discwizardmonitor.exe
File version:16,0,0,5840
Size:6.09 MB (6,382,504 bytes)
Build date:10/30/2013 9:32 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Acronis International GmbH
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, August 27, 2012
Expiration date:Friday, August 28, 2015
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Seagate Technology
9% remove
Seagate DiscWizard works with Maxtor and Seagate disc drives. The software lets you quickly install your new disc drive with wizards that guide you through the processes of creating and formatting partitions on your disc drive, transferring data, and backing up your data.
Seagate Technology
6% remove

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'DiscWizardMonitor.exe' → "C:\Program Files\Seagate\DiscWizard\DiscWizardMonitor.exe"

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00007457%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00001195%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00006262%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:47 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:26/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:9.6 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):12.97 MB
Private (minimum):8.6 MB
Non-paged memory:9.6 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:148.26 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):166.52 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:12.44 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):14.36 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:396,578/min
2,039/min
Resource allocations
Threads:24
12
Handles:258
600
GUI GDI count:195
103
GUI GDI peak:196
142
GUI USER count:110
49
GUI USER peak:111
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\seagate\discwizard\discwizardmonitor.exe"
Owner:User

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Professional 100.00%

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 100.00%
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