Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

2.1.0.2151 75.00%
1.00.0112 25.00%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

pt.exe

PC Tools Performance Toolkit by PC Tools (Signed)

Remove pt.exe
Version:   1.00.0112
MD5:   d4ffa7c4f79ca1ca721507aa92408670
SHA1:   13a4051dd9caae12480f36c02f753e1c159f7330

About pt.exe (from PC Tools)

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Overview

pt.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. The file is digitally signed by PC Tools which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:pt.exe
Publisher:PC Tools
Product name:PC Tools Performance Toolkit
Description:PC Tools Performance Toolkit 1.0
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\pc tools utilities\pt.exe
File version:1.00.0112
Size:5.72 MB (5,998,624 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:PC Tools
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, July 9, 2009
Expiration date:Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Digital DNA
Entropy:7.810356
File packed:Yes
Packed by:qcEPOPY_7.81035613287295
.NET CLR:No
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BehaviorsBehaviors

Scheduled tasks
  • The task 'PTSchedule' runs weekly in the path '\PTSchedule'
  • Entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\PTSchedule.job'
  • Entry path '\PTSchedule'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.46261296%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.13556936%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.32704360%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:1,388 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
User CPU time:209 ms/min
0 ms/min
CPU cycles:21,287,813/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:36.1 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):22.39 MB
Private (minimum):22.39 MB
Non-paged memory:36.1 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:155.44 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):168.68 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:22.39 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):39.91 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:21,775/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:439.23 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:164/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:87.52 KB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:6/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:7.08 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1,071/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:4
12
Handles:240
600
GUI GDI count:900
103
GUI GDI peak:920
142
GUI USER count:350
49
GUI USER peak:357
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\pc tools utilities\pt.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 50.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 25.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 25.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Finland installs about 66.67% of PC Tools Performance Toolkit.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 66.67%
American Megatrends 33.33%
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