Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

2.8.96 33.33%
2.7.269 33.33%
2.5.193 33.33%

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Import table
advapi32.dll
GetUserNameW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegCloseKey, RegQueryValueExW
dbghelp.dll
MiniDumpWriteDump
gdi32.dll
SetBkMode, GetStockObject, CreateSolidBrush, DeleteObject, CreateCompatibleDC, SelectObject, BitBlt, DeleteDC, SetTextColor, SetBkColor, ExtTextOutW, CreateFontW
iphlpapi.dll
GetAdaptersInfo
kernel32.dll
CreateFileA, WaitForSingleObject, CreateEventW, GetCurrentThreadId, SetEvent, GetCommandLineW, ResetEvent, WaitForMultipleObjects, ReleaseMutex, GetLocalTime, CreateMutexW, ReadFile, CreateFileW, WriteFile, DeleteFileW, GetExitCodeThread, SetLastError, GlobalUnlock, GlobalLock, GlobalAlloc, FlushInstructionCache, GetCurrentProcess, CopyFileW, FindClose, FindNextFileW, FindFirstFileW, CreateDirectoryW, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, GetStartupInfoW, VirtualAlloc, VirtualFree, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, LoadLibraryA, InterlockedCompareExchange, HeapSize, HeapReAlloc, HeapDestroy, GetFileAttributesW, Thread32Next, OpenThread, Thread32First, CreateToolhelp32Snapshot, GetCurrentProcessId, GetTempPathW, GetComputerNameExW, GetVolumeInformationW, GetSystemDirectoryW, GetFileSize, RemoveDirectoryW, SetFilePointer, GetPrivateProfileIntW, WritePrivateProfileStringW, GetPrivateProfileStringW, GlobalFree, CloseHandle, DeleteFileA, GetModuleHandleW, GetProcAddress, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, SizeofResource, LockResource, LoadResource, FindResourceW, FindResourceExW, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, lstrlenW, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, HeapFree, GetProcessHeap, Sleep, InterlockedExchange, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, HeapAlloc, FormatMessageW, GetModuleFileNameW, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedIncrement, TerminateThread, MultiByteToWideChar, LocalFree, GetLastError, CreateThread, lstrcpyW, RaiseException, GetFileSizeEx, lstrlenA, WideCharToMultiByte, GetFileTime, GetSystemTime, SystemTimeToFileTime, GetVersionExW, FormatMessageA
msvcp90.dll
DllMain
msvcr90.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoCreateInstance, CLSIDFromProgID, CoInitialize, CoUninitialize, OleRun, CreateStreamOnHGlobal
rpcrt4.dll
NdrCStdStubBuffer2_Release, NdrOleAllocate, NdrOleFree, IUnknown_QueryInterface_Proxy, IUnknown_AddRef_Proxy, IUnknown_Release_Proxy, NdrStubForwardingFunction, NdrStubCall2
shell32.dll
SHGetSpecialFolderPathW, ShellExecuteW, Shell_NotifyIconW
shlwapi.dll
PathFileExistsA, UrlCanonicalizeW, PathRemoveFileSpecW, PathFileExistsW
urlmon.dll
IsValidURL
user32.dll
MapDialogRect, MessageBoxW, SetDlgItemTextW, SendDlgItemMessageW, RedrawWindow, EndDialog, SendMessageW, GetMessageW, TranslateMessage, DispatchMessageW, CharUpperW, PostThreadMessageW, SetWindowContextHelpId, LoadCursorW, GetClassInfoExW, CharNextW, GetParent, GetWindow, GetWindowRect, MonitorFromWindow, EnableWindow, IsWindowVisible, LoadBitmapW, AdjustWindowRectEx, LoadImageW, SystemParametersInfoW, UnregisterClassA, PostQuitMessage, CreateWindowExW, GetDesktopWindow, GetForegroundWindow, CreateDialogParamW, SetWindowLongW, GetSysColorBrush, GetSysColor, SetWindowTextW, GetWindowTextW, GetWindowTextLengthW, GetDC, ShowWindow, GetDlgItem, SetWindowPos, MapWindowPoints, GetMonitorInfoW, GetClientRect, GetMenu, GetWindowLongW, CallWindowProcW, DefWindowProcW, PostMessageW, IsWindow, InsertMenuItemW, GetSystemMetrics, FindWindowW, LoadIconW, EnableMenuItem, SetMenuDefaultItem, DeleteMenu, TrackPopupMenu, SetForegroundWindow, GetCursorPos, DestroyMenu, GetSubMenu, LoadMenuW, RegisterWindowMessageW, DestroyWindow, RegisterClassExW
winhttp.dll
WinHttpAddRequestHeaders, WinHttpReadData, WinHttpOpenRequest, WinHttpOpen, WinHttpQueryDataAvailable, WinHttpQueryHeaders, WinHttpCloseHandle, WinHttpConnect, WinHttpSendRequest, WinHttpGetIEProxyConfigForCurrentUser, WinHttpSetTimeouts, WinHttpReceiveResponse
wininet.dll
HttpSendRequestW, HttpAddRequestHeadersW, InternetWriteFile, HttpSendRequestExW, HttpOpenRequestW, InternetConnectW, InternetReadFile, InternetCloseHandle, InternetOpenUrlW, InternetSetOptionW, InternetOpenW, HttpQueryInfoW, InternetGetLastResponseInfoW, FindCloseUrlCache, DeleteUrlCacheEntryW, FindNextUrlCacheEntryW, FindFirstUrlCacheEntryW, InternetCanonicalizeUrlA, InternetCrackUrlW
winmm.dll
timeKillEvent, timeSetEvent

GingerServices.exe

Ginger by Ginger Software (Signed)

Remove GingerServices.exe
Version:   2.7.269
MD5:   8d409a0a4b000654e849a3dc4995c87a
SHA1:   0f846d02764f0ae75b6232c10c2388e941644a4f

About GingerServices.exe (from Ginger Software)

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Overview

gingerservices.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. The file is digitally signed by Ginger Software which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:gingerservices.exe
Publisher:Ginger Software
Product name:Ginger
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\ginger\gingerservices\gingerservices.exe
File version:2.7.269
Size:1.29 MB (1,350,440 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Ginger Software
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, November 26, 2012
Expiration date:Sunday, January 26, 2014
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00009553%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00003921%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00005631%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:11,250 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:14.4 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):10.94 MB
Private (minimum):248 KB
Non-paged memory:14.4 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:98.98 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):118.92 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:1.75 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):10.94 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:44,767/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:5.61 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:18/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:13 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:830 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:18/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:13
12
Handles:490
600
GUI GDI count:26
103
GUI USER count:31
49

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\ginger\gingerservices\gingerservices.exe" -embedding
Owner:User
Parent process:svchost.exe (Generic Host Process for Win32 Services by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows Vista Home Premium 33.33%
Microsoft Windows XP 33.33%
Windows 7 Home Premium 33.33%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 66.67% of Ginger.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 50.00%
Dell 50.00%
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