Should I block it?

60%
60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

improvespeedpc.exe

ImproveSpeedPC by Pinery Limited (Signed)

Remove improvespeedpc.exe
Version:   1.2.3.0
MD5:   246b7d1aa4d72ea86a072d5b025be2f6
SHA1:   1e05c86846ea1be6fe8affee12dfc2679ecd98e0
SHA256:   2ae16c152bce3ecb8e272e89fa0b5c7018896e975b8317f129368decc27d1092

Overview

improvespeedpc.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 ImproveSpeedPC published by ImproveSpeedPC and is most likely removed by most users once installed (69% removed). The file is digitally signed by Pinery Limited which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:improvespeedpc.exe
Publisher:ImproveSpeedPC
Product name:ImproveSpeedPC
Description:ImproveSpeedPC Application
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\improvespeedpc\improvespeedpc.exe
Original name:ImproveSpeedPC.rc
File version:1.2.3.0
Size:4.47 MB (4,689,536 bytes)
Build date:4/2/2013 11:46 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Pinery Limited
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, October 13, 2011
Expiration date:Saturday, October 12, 2013
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
ImproveSpeedPC
  69% remove
ImproveSpeedPC deploys a high-performance algorithm to its one click scan that quickly identities missing and inaccurate references within the windows registry. Within minutes, ImproveSpeedPC scans the entire Windows Registry for all invalid or obsolete entries and generates a list of errors found. You can then choose to clean selected errors or repair all of them. Windows Registry's main function is to store a computer's configuration....

BehaviorsBehaviors

Scheduled tasks
  • The job 'ImproveSpeedPC' runs weekly in the path '\ImproveSpeedPC'
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'ImproveSpeedPC' → C:\Program Files\ImproveSpeedPC\ImproveSpeedPC.exe

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00010463%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00006231%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00004232%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:17,465 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:14.33 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):20.16 MB
Private (minimum):296 KB
Non-paged memory:14.33 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:72.59 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):89.5 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:8.58 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):20.16 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:449,606/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:43 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:16 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:19 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:4/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:3
12
Handles:272
600
GUI GDI count:698
103
GUI USER count:224
49

BehaviorsProcess properties

Tray notification:Yes
Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\improvespeedpc\improvespeedpc.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:Explorer.EXE (Windows Explorer by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 75.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 25.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 100.00% of ImproveSpeedPC.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Acer 100.00%
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