Launcher.exe
soft thinks Launcher by SoftThinks (Signed)
| Version: | 1, 0, 0, 10 |
| MD5: | 31539595f006dae39f719735f30c3570 |
| SHA1: | f883a7708d7d0427450a85b1802a1325eaf04b0e |
| SHA256: | 9484ff4ae6d74caee4aa0003d4e5aa58bd29473635712fa63e0be90d83bb88ae |
Overview
launcher.exe will ad a run once registry key upon installation for all user profiles of the PC that will cause the file to be executed the first time any user logs in. The file is digitally signed by SoftThinks which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA). Note, some antivirus scanners have flagged this file, however it is not necessarily considered malware (see below for details).
Details
| File name: | launcher.exe |
| Publisher: | soft thinks |
| Product name: | soft thinks Launcher |
| Description: | Launcher |
| Typical file path: | C:\windows\sminst\launcher.exe |
| File version: | 1, 0, 0, 10 |
| Size: | 43.13 KB (44,168 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | SoftThinks |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Monday, August 7, 2006 |
| Expiration date: | Friday, September 28, 2007 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run once
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce'
- 'Launcher' → C:\Windows\SMINST\launcher.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
85.71% |
|
| Windows Vista Ultimate |
14.29% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 85.71% of soft thinks Launcher.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Gateway |
66.67% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
33.33% |
|
