SevereWeatherAlerts.exe

Severe Weather Alerts by Weather Notifications LLC (Signed)

Remove SevereWeatherAlerts.exe

Version:	1.21.0.0
MD5:	74b457db24e9a1677e0d841686f11c95
SHA1:	d281d5b53a07a24fc3f5a48862007ecb49f79f67

Overview

severeweatheralerts.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. During installation, it (or a shortcut) is added to the user's startup folder which is designed to automatically launch when the user logs into Windows. This is typically installed with the program Severe Weather Alerts published by Weather Notifications, LLC and is most likely removed by most users once installed (87% removed). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Weather Notifications LLC which was issued by the COMODO CA Limited certificate authority (CA).

Details

File name:	severeweatheralerts.exe
Publisher:	Weather Notifications, LLC
Product name:	Severe Weather Alerts
Description:	SevereWeatherAlerts
Typical file path:	C:\users\user\appdata\local\severeweatheralerts\severeweatheralerts.exe
File version:	1.21.0.0
Size:	82.21 KB (84,184 bytes)
Build date:	7/2/2013 7:09 AM
Certificate
Issued to:	Weather Notifications LLC
Authority (CA):	COMODO CA Limited
Effective date:	Friday, June 14, 2013
Expiration date:	Sunday, June 15, 2014
Digital DNA
File packed:	No
Code language:	Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:	Yes
.NET NGENed:	No

More details

Programs

The following program will install this file

Severe Weather Alerts

Weather Notifications, LLC

87% remove

Some versions of the Weather Notifications software bundles various potentially unwanted software such as toolbar and web browser extensions using the Tuguu DomalQ download manager. Once installed the software will display popup adds that are designed to look like the browser window but will display malvertising type adds warning you that certain software (such as Internet Explorer) is out of date and requires an update. If the user att...

Behaviors

User start menu folder

Shortcut pointer placed in '%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu'

Shortcut to 'severeweatheralerts.exe'

Resource utilization

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

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.00014978%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.00007139%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.00007839%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	359 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:	24,091/sec	17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:	21.45 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	21.09 MB
Private (minimum):	12.94 MB
Non-paged memory:	21.45 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	353.77 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	359.99 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	17.55 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	23.18 MB	37.95 MB
Page faults:	18,920/min	2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:	266 Bytes/sec	1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:	1/sec	343/min
I/O write transfer:	0 Bytes/sec	274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:	1/sec	227/min
I/O other transfer:	74 Bytes/sec	448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:	2/sec	1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:	8	12
Handles:	402	600
GUI GDI count:	6	103
GUI GDI peak:	6	142
GUI USER count:	2	49
GUI USER peak:	3	71

Process properties

Integrety level:	Medium
Platform:	32-bit
Command line:	"C:\users\user\appdata\local\severeweatheralerts\severeweatheralerts.exe" /restart
Owner:	User
Parent process:	explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

Threads

Averages

SevereWeatherAlerts.exe (main module)
Total CPU:	0.00046307%	0.272967%
Kernel CPU:	0.00018743%	0.107585%
User CPU:	0.00027564%	0.165382%
CPU cycles:	11,388/sec	5,741,424/sec
Memory:	88 KB	1.16 MB
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:	0.00000686%
Kernel CPU:	0.00000457%
User CPU:	0.00000229%
CPU cycles:	10,301/sec
Memory:	1.23 MB
mscorwks.dll
Total CPU:	0.00000229%
Kernel CPU:	0.00000000%
User CPU:	0.00000229%
CPU cycles:	23/sec
Memory:	5.68 MB