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33.1.0.0 8.89%
31.1.0.0 2.22%
29.0.0.0 2.22%
28.1.0.0 2.22%
27.2.0.0 2.22%
27.1.0.0 4.44%
25.2.0.0 60.00%
25.0.2.0 8.89%
24.2.0.0 2.22%
23.4.1.0 2.22%
23.0.1.0 2.22%
22.1.1.0 2.22%

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PE structurePE file structure
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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegQueryValueExW, RegQueryInfoKeyW, RegCloseKey, RegEnumKeyExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegCreateKeyExW, ConvertSidToStringSidW, GetTokenInformation, OpenProcessToken, CreateProcessAsUserW, GetTraceEnableLevel, GetTraceEnableFlags, GetTraceLoggerHandle, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, SetEntriesInAclW, GetSecurityInfo, CreateWellKnownSid, CopySid, LookupPrivilegeValueW, EqualSid, DuplicateToken, DuplicateTokenEx, CreateRestrictedToken, SetThreadToken, ConvertStringSidToSidW, GetLengthSid, SetTokenInformation, RevertToSelf, RegDisablePredefinedCache, RegisterTraceGuidsW, TraceEvent, UnregisterTraceGuids
kernel32.dll
DllMain
shlwapi.dll
PathRemoveFileSpecW, PathFileExistsW
user32.dll
GetThreadDesktop, GetUserObjectInformationW, SetProcessWindowStation, CharUpperW, CreateDesktopW, GetProcessWindowStation, CreateWindowStationW, CloseDesktop, MessageBoxW, CloseWindowStation, wsprintfW
userenv.dll
GetProfileType
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoSizeW, VerQueryValueW, GetFileVersionInfoW
winmm.dll
timeGetTime
Export table
CrashForException
DumpProcess
DumpProcessWithoutCrash
InjectDumpForHangDebugging
InjectDumpProcessWithoutCrash
SetActiveURL
SetClientId
SetCommandLine2
SetCrashKeyValuePair
SetExperimentList2
SetExperimentList3
SetExtensionID
SetGpuInfo
SetNumberOfExtensions
SetNumberOfViews
SetPrinterInfo

dragon.exe

Comodo Dragon by Comodo Security Solutions (Signed)

Remove dragon.exe
Version:   25.2.0.0
MD5:   fe529569fd4a60ce048a31242cfe33eb
SHA1:   e235fb96d8bda855d07f8d8a86f0e6dad0d88da9
SHA256:   4a4d160e44cf78b5fff4cf601fc083b7c96cf0387c9932129c90f35ecc91aa22

What is dragon.exe?

Comodo Dragon is a freeware web browser. It is an implementation of Chromium and is produced by Comodo Group. Sporting a similar interface to Google Chrome, Dragon eliminates Chrome's usage tracking and some other potentially privacy-compromising features, and provides additional security measures, such as indicating the authenticity and relative strength of a website's SSL certificate.

About dragon.exe (from Comodo Security Solutions)

“The Comodo companies are innovative and prolific developers of online security and trust assurance solutions. The Comodo Dragon has taken the latest Chromium technology and beefed it up in the one way”

DetailsDetails

File name:dragon.exe
Publisher:Comodo
Product name:Comodo Dragon
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\comodo\dragon\dragon.exe
Original name:chrome.exe
File version:25.2.0.0
Size:1.71 MB (1,788,048 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Comodo Security Solutions
Authority (CA):COMODO CA Limited
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Comodo Dragon
 COMODO
42% remove
Comodo Dragon is a freeware web browser. The Comodo Dragon browser developed by Comodo Security Solutions, Inc. is based on the Chromium software code developed by Google. It is an implementation of Chromium and is produced by Comodo Group. Sporting a similar interface to Google Chrome, Dragon eliminates Chrome's usage tracking and some other potentially privacy-compromising features, and provides additional security measures, such as i...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Shell open commands
  • https
  • http
  • ftp
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'GoogleChromeAutoLaunch_AFD3C449C26D273C8677F49A8DD9C69A' → "C:\Program Files\Comodo\Dragon\dragon.exe" --no-startup-window
  • 'GoogleChromeAutoLaunch_D53C871E20EF000D7E4ACE573CE0692B' → "C:\Program Files\Comodo\Dragon\dragon.exe" --no-startup-window
  • 'GoogleChromeAutoLaunch_7218AFA7849FC9D5C4262FD4DD0C1886' → "C:\Program Files\Comodo\Dragon\dragon.exe" --no-startup-window
Scheduled tasks
  • The job '{62076B4B-E0B5-481D-A8E0-9AD6C76B4F77}' runs on registration in the path '\{62076B4B-E0B5-481D-A8E0-9AD6C76B4F77}'
Network connections
  • [TCP] 92.242.144.50:80
  • [UDP] listens on port 55688

    • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.00094390%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00043588%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00050803%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:12,152 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    CPU cycles:4,350,909/sec
    17,470,203/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:53.52 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):78.97 MB
    Private (minimum):32.23 MB
    Non-paged memory:53.52 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:242.46 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):269.83 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:42.17 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):85.17 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:470,565/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:13.65 MB/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:3,564/sec
    343/min
    I/O write transfer:117.4 KB/sec
    274.99 KB/min
    I/O write operations:199/sec
    227/min
    I/O other transfer:26.52 KB/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:211/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:13
    12
    Handles:303
    600
    GUI GDI count:128
    103
    GUI GDI peak:137
    142
    GUI USER count:13
    49
    GUI USER peak:20
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Untrusted
    Platform:64-bit
    Command lines:
    • "C:\Program Files\comodo\dragon\dragon.exe" --type=renderer --lang=en-us --force-fieldtrials=forcecompositingmode/thread/infinitecache/no/omniboxhqpreplacehuprearrangenumcomponents/standard/omniboxsearchsuggesttrialstarted2013q1/10/oneclicksignin/standard/overlappedreadimpact/overlappedreadenabled/prefetch/contentprefetchprefetchoff/prerender/prerendermulti/uma-session-randomized-uniformity-trial-5-percent/group_06/uma-uniformity-trial-1-percent/group_45/uma-uniformity-trial-10-percent/gro
    • "C:\Program Files\comodo\dragon\dragon.exe" --type=renderer --lang=en-us --force-fieldtrials=forcecompositingmode/thread/infinitecache/no/omniboxhqpnewscoringmax1400/standard/omniboxhqponlycountmatchesatwordboundaries/standard/omniboxhqpreplacehuprearrangenumcomponents/standard/omniboxsearchsuggesttrialstarted2013q1/10/oneclicksignin/standard/overlappedreadimpact/overlappedreadenabled/prefetch/contentprefetchprefetchoff/prerender/prerendermulti/spdycwnd/cwnd10/uma-session-randomized-unifor
    • "C:\Program Files\comodo\dragon\dragon.exe" --type=renderer --lang=en-us --force-fieldtrials=forcecompositingmode/thread/infinitecache/no/omniboxhqpreplacehuprearrangenumcomponents/standard/omniboxsearchsuggesttrialstarted2013q1/10/oneclicksignin/standard/overlappedreadimpact/overlappedreadenabled/prefetch/contentprefetchprefetchoff/prerender/prerendermulti/spdycwnd/cwnd10/uma-session-randomized-uniformity-trial-5-percent/group_06/uma-uniformity-trial-1-percent/group_45/uma-uniformity-tria
    • "C:\Program Files\comodo\dragon\dragon.exe" --type=plugin --plugin-path="C:\Program Files\quicktime\plugins\npqtplugin4.dll" --lang=en-us --channel="9176.21.1538938853\1106172545" /prefetcC:4
    • "C:\Program Files\comodo\dragon\dragon.exe" --type=plugin --plugin-path="C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\mozilla\plugins\npgoogletalk.dll" --lang=en-us --channel="9176.15.1190664120\517592316" /prefetcC:4
    • "C:\Program Files\comodo\dragon\dragon.exe" --type=plugin --plugin-path="C:\windows\syswow64\macromed\flash\npswf32_11_6_602_180.dll" --lang=en-us --channel="9176.14.1108883009\1515520692" /prefetcC:4
    • "C:\Program Files\comodo\dragon\dragon.exe" --type=gpu-process --channel="9176.0.2146638786\709667052" --supports-dual-gpus=false --gpu-vendor-id=0x10de --gpu-device-id=0x1189 --gpu-driver-vendor=nvidia --gpu-driver-version=9.18.13.1407 --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetcC:12
    • (8 more)
    Owner:User
    Parent processes:

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    dragon.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.06762124%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.00705052%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.06057072%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:3,278,935/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Context switches:5/sec
    79/sec
    Memory:1.74 MB
    1.16 MB
    wow64cpu.dll
    Total CPU:0.00258494%
    Kernel CPU:0.00140232%
    User CPU:0.00118262%
    CPU cycles:91,909/sec
    Memory:32 KB

    Common loaded modules

    These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Windows 8 Pro 62.22%
    Windows 7 Ultimate 13.33%
    Windows 8 Single Language 6.67%
    Windows 7 Home Premium 6.67%
    Windows 7 Home Basic 6.67%
    Windows 8.1 2.22%
    Windows 7 Professional 2.22%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 68.89% of Comodo Dragon.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Dell 38.10%
    ASUS 28.57%
    Acer 19.05%
    Hewlett-Packard 9.52%
    GIGABYTE 4.76%
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