Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

8.0.3.2527 83.33%
8.0.0.2126 16.67%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

Power2GoExpress8.exe

Power2Go Desktop Burning Gadget by CyberLink Corp. (Signed)

Remove Power2GoExpress8.exe
Version:   8.0.3.2527
MD5:   a49bdaae58d3fffef42886f9cda17861
SHA1:   faf56a88a5fbb023b40a8df69b7bc0a385c6e82d
SHA256:   71ce5ff6f12938e3973a7052851c9645eb6852bc662a5b07a0f75f475e04dc40

Overview

power2goexpress8.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). It is installed with a couple of know programs including CyberLink Power2Go 8 published by CyberLink Corp. and CyberLink Media Suite 13 published by CyberLink Corp.. The file is digitally signed by CyberLink Corp. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:power2goexpress8.exe
Publisher:CyberLink Corp.
Product name:Power2Go Desktop Burning Gadget
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\cyberlink\power2go8\power2goexpress8.exe
File version:8.0.3.2527
Size:1.63 MB (1,711,680 bytes)
Build date:10/23/2012 6:55 PM
Certificate
Issued to:CyberLink Corp.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, November 15, 2012
Expiration date:Sunday, April 12, 2015
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
CyberLink Corp.
9% remove
CyberLink Power2Go provides a quick method of ripping, burning and copying files via a choice of advanced and express modes. Power2Go supports Blu-ray Disc burning and DVD-R double-layer (DVD-RDL) recording. Blu-ray Disc support allows the burning of 25 GB on a single-sided disc. Meanwhile DVD-R support lets users store up to 8.5 GB of data by burning high quality video, TV recordings, data, music, and photos onto double-layer DVD discs...
CyberLink Corp.
10% remove

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'Power2GoExpress8' → "C:\Program Files\CyberLink\Power2Go8\Power2GoExpress8.exe"

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00027393%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00007700%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00019693%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:2,292 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:70,931/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:17.06 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):31.7 MB
Private (minimum):21.3 MB
Non-paged memory:17.06 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:178.18 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):196.68 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:23.9 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):35.88 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:74,222/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:889 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:137 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:94 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:6/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:3
12
Handles:352
600
GUI GDI count:224
103
GUI GDI peak:229
142
GUI USER count:75
49
GUI USER peak:78
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\cyberlink\power2go8\power2goexpress8.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 8.1 66.67%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 16.67%
Windows 8 16.67%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 50.00% of Power2Go Desktop Burning Gadget.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 100.00%
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