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VersionsAdditional versions

12.0.122.161 7.14%
11.0.6300.552 7.14%
11.0.6200.530 7.14%
11.0.6200.530 7.14%
11.0.6100.480 7.14%
11.0.6005.440 7.14%
11.0.6005.440 14.29%
11.0.6000.436 7.14%
11.0.5002.301 7.14%
11.0.4014.23 7.14%
11.0.4000.2261 7.14%
11.0.3001.2189 7.14%
11.0.780.980 7.14%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

SmcGui.exe

Symantec Client Management Component by Symantec Corporation (Signed)

Remove SmcGui.exe
Version:   11.0.6200.530
MD5:   4eea589c12d06a64ce0cd6b84244295b
SHA1:   db956d9fb82a929503c80dfded2ca792ab5f58f3
SHA256:   2f2a2807c2d71389b5e654a29fe3d634350df97a6e897ea36a406eb42d76e037

Overview

smcgui.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent smc.exe (Symantec Client Management Component by Symantec Corporation). The file is digitally signed by Symantec Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:smcgui.exe
Publisher:Symantec Corporation
Product name:Symantec Client Management Component
Description:Symantec CMC SmcGui
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\symantec client security\symantec antivirus\smcgui.exe
File version:11.0.6200.530
Size:3.69 MB (3,866,480 bytes)
Build date:11/12/2010 10:02 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Symantec Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Expiration date:Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00012094%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00009265%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00002829%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:29,453 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:2,213,359/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:18/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:6.4 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):6.89 MB
Private (minimum):4.29 MB
Non-paged memory:6.4 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:124.84 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):149.93 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:4.99 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):18.96 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:32,963/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:8.46 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:82/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:14.19 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:442/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:13
12
Handles:276
600
GUI GDI count:185
103
GUI GDI peak:187
142
GUI USER count:129
49
GUI USER peak:143
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:High
Platform:64-bit
Command line:\\.\pipe\sygatesecurityagentr41t8017686 \\.\pipe\sygatesecurityagentw18467t8017686
Owner:User
Parent process:smc.exe (Symantec Client Management Component by Symantec Corporation)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
MSVCR80.dll
Total CPU:0.01960142%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.01149490%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00810652%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:984,594/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:2/sec
79/sec
Memory:804 KB
1.16 MB
gdiplus.dll
Total CPU:0.00003836%
Kernel CPU:0.00003836%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:996/sec
Memory:2.09 MB
SmcGui.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00001918%
Kernel CPU:0.00001918%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:41,698/sec
Memory:3.78 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
Microsoft Windows XP 46.15%
Windows 7 Home Premium 23.08%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.69%
Windows 7 Enterprise 7.69%
Windows Vista Ultimate 7.69%
Windows 7 Professional 7.69%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 66.67% of Symantec Client Management Component.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 50.00%
Hewlett-Packard 18.75%
Lenovo 12.50%
Intel 12.50%
Acer 6.25%
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