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60%
60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

1.6.1.760 8.33%
1.6.1.683 16.67%
1.6.1.631 8.33%
1.2.0.0 25.00%
1.2.0.0 41.67%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

Smartbar.exe

Smartbar by Smartbar

Remove Smartbar.exe
Version:   1.2.0.0
MD5:   657f910c1caecc666fc4796080d99397
SHA1:   5c199b277f0d5c2b0e10e9a7905d4ba9908497bf
SHA256:   57c3248269a9d6e67354274435f78a3cc4b3d4ab2462d3ea15a73d74cdf066a7

What is Smartbar.exe?

Smartbar (Snap.Do) is a web browser addin/toolbar with Internet Explorer, Chrome and Firefox. Snap.Do provides social integration features for Facebook and Twitter. Privacy Policy: In order to facilitate, refine, personalize and match the identification and presentation of our products results to your browsing preferences and habits, we collect information regarding your use of our Product including URL and information of websites you browse while Smartbar is installed.

About Smartbar.exe (from Smartbar)

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DetailsDetails

File name:smartbar.exe
Publisher:Smartbar
Product name:Smartbar
Typical file path:C:\users\user\appdata\local\smartbar\application\smartbar.exe
File version:1.2.0.0
Size:13.5 KB (13,824 bytes)
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'Browser Infrastructure Helper' → C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Smartbar\Application\Smartbar.exe startup
Network connections
  • [TCP] 92.5d.4f.static.xlhost.com (64.79.93.146:80)

  • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.09256860%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.04958115%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.04298745%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:14,200 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    Context switches:243/sec
    284/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:66.73 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):25.42 MB
    Private (minimum):17.92 MB
    Non-paged memory:66.73 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:254.44 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):257.13 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:23.36 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):57.22 MB
    37.95 MB
    Resource allocations
    Threads:28
    12
    Handles:694
    600
    GUI GDI count:98
    103
    GUI USER count:182
    49

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Undefined
    Platform:32-bit
    Command lines:
    • "C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application data\smartbar\application\smartbar.exe"
    • "C:\users\user\appdata\local\smartbar\application\smartbar.exe" startup
    Owner:User
    Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    mscorwks.dll
    Total CPU:0.15418216%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.07761858%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.07656358%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:3,573,425/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Memory:5.56 MB
    1.16 MB
    mscoree.dll (Microsoft .NET Framework by Microsoft)
    Total CPU:0.08795605%
    Kernel CPU:0.03020713%
    User CPU:0.05774892%
    Context switches:1/sec
    Memory:280 KB
    Smartbar.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.08113543%
    Kernel CPU:0.06471517%
    User CPU:0.01642027%
    CPU cycles:2,107,384/sec
    Memory:40 KB
    ntdll.dll
    Total CPU:0.00049978%
    Kernel CPU:0.00049978%
    User CPU:0.00000000%
    CPU cycles:3,176/sec
    Memory:1.12 MB

    Common loaded modules

    These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Windows 7 Ultimate N 41.67%
    Microsoft Windows XP 16.67%
    Windows 7 Ultimate 16.67%
    Windows 7 Home Premium 16.67%
    Windows Vista Ultimate 8.33%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 72.73% of Smartbar.
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