Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

2.1.26.0	21.70%
2.1.12.0	6.60%
2.0.28.0	50.00%
2.0.0.0	21.70%

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PE file structure

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Import table

advapi32.dll

SetNamedSecurityInfoW, RegQueryValueExW, RegCloseKey, RegOpenKeyExW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegSetValueExW

comctl32.dll

ImageList_Create, ImageList_ReplaceIcon

gdi32.dll

GetStockObject

kernel32.dll

WriteConsoleA, GlobalFree, ResumeThread, CreateSemaphoreW, CreateThread, GlobalAlloc, FreeLibrary, CreateEventW, InterlockedIncrement, WaitForSingleObject, WaitForMultipleObjects, ReleaseSemaphore, SetEvent, CreateMutexW, InterlockedExchange, OpenEventW, GetLastError, ReleaseMutex, CloseHandle, GetUserDefaultUILanguage, LoadLibraryExW, ExitThread, ResetEvent, SuspendThread, GetConsoleOutputCP, HeapSize, LCMapStringW, LCMapStringA, GetStringTypeW, GetStringTypeA, GetLocaleInfoA, MultiByteToWideChar, GetConsoleMode, GetConsoleCP, SetFilePointer, HeapReAlloc, VirtualAlloc, RtlUnwind, InitializeCriticalSection, LoadLibraryA, IsValidCodePage, GetOEMCP, GetACP, GetCPInfo, SetStdHandle, WriteConsoleW, CreateFileA, FlushFileBuffers, EnterCriticalSection, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCommandLineA, HeapFree, GetVersionExA, HeapAlloc, GetProcessHeap, GetStartupInfoA, GetModuleHandleA, GetProcAddress, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, SetLastError, InterlockedDecrement, ExitProcess, Sleep, TerminateProcess, GetCurrentProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, WriteFile, GetStdHandle, GetModuleFileNameA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, WideCharToMultiByte, GetEnvironmentStringsW, SetHandleCount, GetFileType, DeleteCriticalSection, HeapDestroy, HeapCreate, VirtualFree, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, LeaveCriticalSection, lstrcmpW, lstrlenW

nusb3mon.dll

_USB3MON_GetHostInfoW@20, _USB3MON_GetInterfaceVersion@8, _USB3MON_Create@12, _USB3MON_DeviceChange@8, _USB3MON_GetDeviceInfoW@20, _USB3MON_Close@4, _USB3MON_ForwardMessage@16, _USB3MON_DeviceChange@12

shell32.dll

Shell_NotifyIconW

user32.dll

GetDlgItem, EndDialog, GetDesktopWindow, SetWindowPos, LoadStringW, SetDlgItemTextW, GetWindowRect, SendMessageW, SetWindowTextW, SetTimer, ShowWindow, GetMessageW, PostQuitMessage, DefWindowProcW, TranslateMessage, PostMessageW, KillTimer, CreateWindowExW, LoadIconW, MessageBoxW, DispatchMessageW, DialogBoxParamW, UpdateWindow, LoadCursorW, DestroyWindow, RegisterClassExW

nusb3mon.exe

USB 3.0 Monitor by Renesas Electronics Corporation (Signed)

Remove nusb3mon.exe

Version:	2.1.12.0
MD5:	ae797b72d85e87d403fc11135507922c
SHA1:	80d052f928459ff10b17d5d473fa8454f9bc27b8
SHA256:	f4fc1e5b9ea2dab6cdf7fdee279f7902d3a7832a8ee8cadede71e6a2f11fa938

Overview

nusb3mon.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). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Renesas Electronics USB 3.0 Host Controller Driver published by Renesas Electronics Corporation, Renesas Electronics USB 3.0 Host Controller Driver from Renesas Electronics Corporation and Renesas Electronics USB 3.0 Host Controller Driver by Renesas Electronics Corporation.

Details

File name:	nusb3mon.exe
Publisher:	Renesas Electronics Corporation
Product name:	USB 3.0 Monitor
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\renesas electronics\usb 3.0 host controller driver\application\nusb3mon.exe
File version:	2.1.12.0
Size:	110.63 KB (113,288 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:	Renesas Electronics Corporation
Authority (CA):	VeriSign
Effective date:	Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Expiration date:	Friday, April 22, 2011
Digital DNA
File packed:	No
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Programs

The following programs will install this file

Renesas Electronics USB Host Controller Driver

Renesas Electronics Corporation

1% remove

“USB 3.0, the next-generation USB specification was released in 2008,boosting the maximum transfer rate to 5 Gbps from 480Mbps.USB 3.0 will offer a myriad of possibilities for applications requiring fast and high-capacity communication, while maintaining compatibility with USB 2.0. The application of USB is increasingly expanding in various fields, from personal computers and digital appliances to audio/video equipment and embedded devic...”

Behaviors

Startup files (all users) run

Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'

'NUSB3MON' → "C:\Program Files\Renesas Electronics\USB 3.0 Host Controller Driver\Application\nusb3mon.exe"

Resource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.00015555%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.00005805%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.00009749%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	43 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:	8,404,277/sec	17,470,203/sec
Context switches:	2/sec	284/sec
Memory
Private memory:	2.02 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	5.26 MB
Private (minimum):	3.53 MB
Non-paged memory:	2.02 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	73.14 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	75.08 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	3.85 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	5.31 MB	37.95 MB
Page faults:	1,593/min	2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:	8 Bytes/sec	1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:	1/sec	343/min
I/O other transfer:	707 Bytes/sec	448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:	48/sec	1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:	4	12
Handles:	97	600
GUI GDI count:	17	103
GUI GDI peak:	18	142
GUI USER count:	9	49
GUI USER peak:	9	71

Process properties

Integrety level:	High
Platform:	64-bit
Command line:	"C:\Program Files\renesas electronics\usb 3.0 host controller driver\application\nusb3mon.exe"
Owner:	User

Distribution by Windows OS

OS version	distribution
Windows 7 Ultimate	34.91%
Windows 7 Home Premium	28.30%
Windows 7 Professional	22.64%
Windows 7 Home Basic	4.72%
Windows 8 Pro	3.77%
Windows 8 Enterprise	1.89%
Microsoft Windows XP	1.89%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center	1.89%

Distribution by country

United States installs about 30.77% of USB 3.0 Monitor.

Distribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturer	distribution
Dell	43.30%
Acer	17.53%
Hewlett-Packard	16.49%
Intel	8.25%
GIGABYTE	6.19%
MSI	4.12%
Lenovo	4.12%

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