Softonic.exe

Softonic by Softonic International (Signed)

Remove Softonic.exe
Version:   1, 4, 5, 0
MD5:   e28d198e82210c2f584a097ed05d38d3
SHA1:   baed3e9647a345222042651cb033438559bc3ba0
SHA256:   6b8352997cc02654ceec9421a6b212426c8446122ec43d4c85c608a759d99ec7

What is Softonic.exe?

For software hosted at Softonic, downloads can be accompanied by a customized "Softonic Downloader" which shows "commercial offers, such as the Softonic Toolbar." Downloads not hosted by Softonic are not accompanied by the Softonic Downloader.

About Softonic.exe (from Softonic International)

At Softonic we strive to retain the trust that millions of users place in us every day. Thanks to them, we are the leading software download site in Europe and Latin America and one of the world's top

Overview

softonic.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Softonic for Windows published by Softonic International S.L. and Softonic for Windows published by Softonic International S.L.. The file is digitally signed by Softonic International which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:softonic.exe
Publisher:Softonic
Product name:Softonic
Typical file path:C:\users\user\appdata\local\softonic\softonic.exe
File version:1, 4, 5, 0
Size:3.74 MB (3,924,480 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Softonic International
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Expiration date:Tuesday, July 9, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Softonic International S.L.
49% remove
Discover great software as well as amazing editorial reviews, tips, tutorials and videos right on your PC desktop. It doesn’t matter what you use your PC for, with Softonic you will be able to find new software from the huge selection of the Softonic catalogue. Right from your desktop. It’s similar to an app store but the software on our catalog is handpicked by expert editors who go through all the trouble of finding only the best for ...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'Softonic for Windows' → "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Softonic\Softonic.exe" -minimize

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 8 Pro 28.57%
Windows 7 Home Premium 21.43%
Microsoft Windows XP 21.43%
Windows 8 7.14%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.14%
Windows 7 Home Basic 7.14%
Windows Vista Ultimate 7.14%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Philippines installs about 21.43% of Softonic.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 40.00%
Intel 20.00%
Lenovo 20.00%
Sony 20.00%
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