dsmonitor.exe
DriverScanner Monitor by Uniblue Systems (Signed)
Overview
dsmonitor.exe has 5 known versions, the most recent one is 4.0.12.4. dsmonitor.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. The process utilizes the Windows Task Scheduler to automatically launch the file as a process when a user logs into Windows. The average file size is about 26.15 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Uniblue Systems by the certification authority VeriSign. Numerous variations of dsmonitor.exe have been installed with both DriverScanner and Uniblue PowerSuite. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0046% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 13.93 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 37.08 KB per minute for reads and 0 Bytes per minute for writes.
 Details
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| File name: | dsmonitor.exe |
| Publisher: | Uniblue Systems Ltd |
| Product name: | DriverScanner Monitor |
| Description: | Uniblue DriverScanner Monitor |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\uniblue\driverscanner\dsmonitor.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Uniblue Systems |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Tuesday, April 20, 2010 |
| Expiration date: | Sunday, May 5, 2013 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of DriverScanner Monitor.)
The software is typically bundled with third party installers such as Open Candy. "Offer your users a free system scan to locate outdated device drivers which may be causing system instability."
“Boost your PC and keep it running at its best with Uniblue's full performance solution, Powersuite. Optimize your PC; gain more speed and stability, as well as better performance and maintenance in on...”
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of dsmonitor.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Scheduled tasks
- The task 'dsmonitor' runs on logon in the path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\dsmonitor.job'
- Entry path '\dsmonitor'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
- Login entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\dsmonitor.job'
- Login entry path '\dsmonitor'
All file variations of dsmonitor.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
28.33% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
25.00% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
15.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
11.67% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.33% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
5.00% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
3.33% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
1.67% |
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| Windows 8 |
1.67% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 21.67% of DriverScanner Monitor.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Acer |
30.43% |
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| Dell |
26.09% |
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| Intel |
8.70% |
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| Lenovo |
8.70% |
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| Toshiba |
8.70% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
8.70% |
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| Alienware |
4.35% |
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| Samsung |
2.90% |
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| GIGABYTE |
1.45% |
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