Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

5.4.24.100 1.89%
5.4.21.100 28.30%
5.4.13.100 5.66%
4, 1, 0, 1 5.66%
4, 1, 0, 0 9.43%
3, 2, 3, 2 16.98%
3, 2, 3, 1 20.75%
3, 2, 3, 0 1.89%
3, 0, 0, 1 1.89%
2, 1, 0, 15 1.89%
2, 1, 0, 5 5.66%

PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegOpenKeyExA, RegSetValueExA, RegDeleteValueA, RegEnumValueA, RegQueryInfoKeyA, RegCreateKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA, RegQueryValueA, RegCloseKey
comctl32.dll
ImageList_Add, ImageList_GetIcon, ImageList_Draw, ImageList_Remove, ImageList_GetImageCount, ImageList_GetImageInfo, ImageList_BeginDrag, ImageList_ReplaceIcon, ImageList_EndDrag, ImageList_DragEnter, ImageList_DragLeave, ImageList_DragMove
ddraw.dll
DirectDrawCreateEx
gdi32.dll
SetTextJustification, TextOutA, GetTextFaceA, CreateFontA, CreateDIBSection, SetDIBitsToDevice, ExtTextOutA, CreateCompatibleDC, Polyline, CreatePen, OffsetRgn, GetDIBits, PtInRegion, DeleteObject, GetCurrentObject, SetStretchBltMode, GetStockObject, StretchBlt, BitBlt, SelectObject, CreateCompatibleBitmap, GetTextExtentPoint32A, FrameRgn, FillRgn, CombineRgn, CreatePolygonRgn, CreateEllipticRgn, CreateRectRgn, CreateFontIndirectA, CreateSolidBrush, GetObjectA
gdiplus.dll
GdipCreateBitmapFromScan0, GdipBitmapLockBits, GdipBitmapUnlockBits, GdipBitmapGetPixel, GdipBitmapSetPixel, GdiplusStartup, GdipDeleteGraphics, GdipCloneImage, GdipCreateBitmapFromStreamICM, GdipCreateBitmapFromStream, GdipGetImageWidth, GdipDisposeImage, GdipAlloc, GdipFree, GdipDrawImageRectI, GdipCreateFromHDC, GdipGetImageHeight, GdiplusShutdown
iphlpapi.dll
GetIpAddrTable
kernel32.dll
SetEvent, WaitForSingleObject, WaitForMultipleObjects, CreateThread, CreateEventA, GetTickCount, lstrcpynA, GetDriveTypeA, GetPrivateProfileIntA, GlobalFree, GlobalUnlock, GlobalLock, GlobalAlloc, lstrlenA, CreateProcessA, GetWindowsDirectoryA, FreeLibrary, GetProcAddress, LoadLibraryA, lstrcatA, GetSystemDirectoryA, lstrcpyA, GetLastError, CreateDirectoryA, Sleep, GetFullPathNameA, CreateMutexA, DeviceIoControl, CreateFileA, GetCurrentThreadId, GetSystemDefaultLangID, GetModuleHandleA, GetModuleFileNameA, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, RaiseException, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, GetVersion, lstrcmpiA, lstrcmpiW, CompareStringA, CompareStringW, GetEnvironmentVariableA, GetEnvironmentVariableW, GetStringTypeExA, GetStringTypeExW, GetVolumeInformationA, GetCurrentProcess, GetFileSize, GetTimeFormatA, GetDateFormatA, GetNumberFormatA, LocalFree, FormatMessageA, WinExec, SizeofResource, LockResource, LoadResource, FindResourceA, ResumeThread, GetUserDefaultLangID, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, ReadFile, SetFilePointer, TerminateThread, GetStartupInfoA, ExitProcess, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, CloseHandle, lstrlenW, WideCharToMultiByte, MultiByteToWideChar, GetPrivateProfileStringA, GetVersionExA, GetThreadLocale, WritePrivateProfileStringA, DeleteFileA, InterlockedExchange, GetExitCodeProcess, GetLocaleInfoA, GetACP
mfc71.dll
DllMain
msvcp71.dll
DllMain
msvcr71.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
StgCreateDocfile, CoCreateInstance, CoInitialize, CoUninitialize, StgOpenStorage, CoTaskMemFree, StringFromCLSID, OleInitialize, OleUninitialize, CoTaskMemAlloc, OleLoadFromStream, OleSaveToStream, CreateStreamOnHGlobal, CoFreeUnusedLibraries
shell32.dll
ShellExecuteA, DragQueryFileA, DragFinish, DragAcceptFiles, SHBrowseForFolderA, SHGetFileInfoA, SHGetDesktopFolder, SHGetMalloc, SHGetPathFromIDListA, SHGetSpecialFolderLocation
user32.dll
GetClassNameA, LoadStringA, CallWindowProcA, wsprintfW, ClipCursor, EqualRect, UnregisterClassA, CharUpperW, CharUpperA, CharLowerW, CharLowerA, SetWindowLongA, GetMonitorInfoA, AdjustWindowRect, GetWindowLongA, DefWindowProcA, RegisterClassA, GetCapture, RedrawWindow, ReleaseCapture, SetCapture, SetCursor, ClientToScreen, FindWindowA, ShowWindow, SendMessageTimeoutA, GetFocus, MessageBoxA, GetKeyState, PtInRect, GetDesktopWindow, SetRect, TranslateAcceleratorA, TranslateMessage, DispatchMessageA, PostQuitMessage, OpenClipboard, GetWindowTextA, SetClipboardData, CloseClipboard, DestroyAcceleratorTable, GetCursorPos, LoadAcceleratorsA, LoadImageA, DestroyCursor, SystemParametersInfoA, GetWindowPlacement, MapDialogRect, WinHelpA, IsChild, UpdateWindow, ModifyMenuA, DestroyWindow, IsMenu, GetMenu, GetWindow, DrawFocusRect, MonitorFromWindow, GetDlgCtrlID, LoadCursorA, GetParent, KillTimer, GetWindowRect, BringWindowToTop, IsZoomed, GetSystemMenu, PostMessageA, CheckMenuRadioItem, RemoveMenu, InsertMenuA, CheckMenuItem, AppendMenuA, DeleteMenu, GetWindowRgn, IsWindowVisible, IsIconic, InvalidateRect, IntersectRect, SetRectEmpty, IsRectEmpty, SetWindowTextA, DestroyIcon, PeekMessageA, GetMessageA, IsWindow, PostThreadMessageA, MessageBeep, CopyIcon, InflateRect, EnumChildWindows, EmptyClipboard, LoadIconA, SetTimer, GetWindowDC, GetSysColorBrush, GetSysColor, GetMenuItemInfoA, SetMenuItemInfoA, ReleaseDC, GetDC, LoadMenuA, GetSubMenu, GetMenuItemID, GetMenuItemCount, CreatePopupMenu, DrawFrameControl, FillRect, LoadBitmapA, OffsetRect, CopyRect, ScreenToClient, SetWindowPos, GetSystemMetrics, EnableWindow, GetClientRect, SetWindowRgn, SendMessageA, SetForegroundWindow
version.dll
VerQueryValueA, GetFileVersionInfoSizeA, GetFileVersionInfoA
wininet.dll
HttpOpenRequestA, HttpAddRequestHeadersA, HttpSendRequestA, InternetConnectA, InternetCrackUrlA, InternetCloseHandle, InternetReadFile, InternetOpenA, HttpQueryInfoA
winmm.dll
mixerGetNumDevs, mixerOpen, mixerGetLineControlsA, mixerGetControlDetailsA, mixerSetControlDetails, mixerGetDevCapsA, mciSendCommandA, mixerGetLineInfoA, mixerClose

ShowTime.exe

Nero ShowTime by Nero AG (Signed)

Remove ShowTime.exe
Version:   5.4.21.100
MD5:   4bf8118a31547b283a831679a71f1491
SHA1:   e0e9af2988a28a5055215d4a2f2446fa1b44d7ba
SHA256:   1d4ceef0383e6739df8c97b3fd16e151a8ca6572a3279880e998f0f9121d6f87

Overview

showtime.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It configures an autoplay handler withing explorer.exe named NeroAutoPlay7PlayAudioCD that will launch the program automatically. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Nero 11 published by Nero AG, Nero Backup Drivers from Nero AG and Nero Backup Drivers by Nero AG. The file is digitally signed by Nero AG which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:showtime.exe
Publisher:Nero AG
Product name:Nero ShowTime
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\nero\nero 7\nero showtime\showtime.exe
File version:5.4.21.100
Size:7.24 MB (7,587,112 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Nero AG
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Thursday, June 21, 2012
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 7.1
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Nero AG
4% remove
Nero Multimedia Suite is a popular software suite for Microsoft Windows by Nero AG. Nero includes Nero Burning ROM, Nero Express, Nero DiscSpeed, Nero Video, Nero Recode, Nero BackItUp, Nero Wave Editor and various other disk authoring, video authoring and data backup untiliies as well as audio editing tools. The suite's name "Nero" is followed by its major version number. The most commonly available versions of Nero are the OEM suites,...
Nero AG
23% remove
These are the drivers the Nero backup service utilizes. Nero Backup Drivers is listed separately in Program and Features in addition to Nero 10, 11, etc.
Nero AG
1% remove
Nero Kwik Burn is a component of the freeware software suite Nero Kwik Media and provides only basic CD/DVD copying and creation options. It was initially released alongside version 9.4.12.3 as a standalone program called Nero BurnLite.
Nero AG
22% remove
Nero Update Manager is a program designed to manage all installed Nero programs on the user's PC and check for and update any new versions of the software if available. This service will run in the background when Windows starts and periodically check for updates.
Nero AG
21% remove
Nero Kwik Media connects immediately and automatically to all your photos, your music and videos. All photos, videos and music. Organization, playback, sharing and synchronization. Nero Kwik Media is available in three versions with some free apps available for a trial period and some for free. One that includes all the apps with exception of the blue-ray, and the other with all apps including the blue-ray.
Nero AG
8% remove
Nero InfoTool provides information about the most important features of installed drives, inserted discs, installed software, and much more.
Nero AG
1% remove

BehaviorsBehaviors

Autoplay handlers
Runs under the registry key 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AutoplayHandlers\Handlers'
  • Handler name 'NeroAutoPlay8PlayDVD'
  • Handler name 'NeroAutoPlay8PlayAudioCD'
  • Handler name 'NeroAutoPlay9PlayDVD'
  • Handler name 'NeroAutoPlay9PlayAudioCD'
  • Handler name 'NeroAutoPlay7PlayDVD'
  • Handler name 'NeroAutoPlay7PlayAudioCD'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 41.51%
Microsoft Windows XP 33.96%
Windows 7 Ultimate 11.32%
Windows 8 Single Language 7.55%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.89%
Windows 7 Professional 1.89%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.89%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 32.08% of Nero ShowTime.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 42.86%
Toshiba 25.00%
American Megatrends 12.50%
Intel 7.14%
Hewlett-Packard 5.36%
Sony 3.57%
Acer 3.57%
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