Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
(Note, SmartTweak Software Ltd publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
Parent process
Related files
 PE file structure
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Import table
msvcrt.dll
DllMain
speedupmycomputer.exe
By SmartTweak Software Ltd (Signed)
| MD5: | a1cef9a597ce2ab337e2d6cf2ea0a75a |
| SHA1: | c57985cc7ff01eb4189d7a75bc706506f976756c |
| SHA256: | 734b1934f7b1d9b6f56f3d78a3f9e4ee5535bfba46673625a041efecd8081bda |
Overview
speedupmycomputer.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. 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). This is typically installed with the program SpeedUpMyComputer published by SmartTweak Software and is most likely removed by most users once installed (66% removed). The file is digitally signed by SmartTweak Software Ltd which was issued by the Thawte certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | speedupmycomputer.exe |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\smarttweak software\speedupmycomputer\speedupmycomputer.exe |
| Size: | 1.96 MB (2,054,776 bytes) |
| Build date: | 1/10/2013 2:53 PM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | SmartTweak Software Ltd |
| Authority (CA): | Thawte |
| Effective date: | Monday, May 9, 2011 |
| Expiration date: | Thursday, May 9, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | Yes |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
This is a registry cleaner the is typically bundled with download manager such as Somoto's BetterInstaller. Upon installation it will do a scan of the user's PC and report a number of errors and will require the user to register the software for a fee in order to 'clean' these errors. In many cases the errors are erroneous.
Behaviors
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'SpeedUpMyComputer' → C:\Program Files\SmartTweak Software\SpeedUpMyComputer\SpeedUpMyComputer.exe /ot /as
Network connections
[TCP] smarttweak.com (67.213.216.68:80)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00379519% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00265281% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00114239% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 29,016,186 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 1,460,938/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 19.38 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 22.34 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 14.41 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 19.38 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 107.16 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 122.51 MB | |
| Working set: | 20.73 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 27.61 MB | |
| Page faults: | 46,934/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 33 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 24.22 KB/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 12/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 2.89 KB/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 157/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 4 | |
| Handles: | 287 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 471 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 484 | |
| GUI USER count: | 75 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 79 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
25.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
25.00% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
25.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
25.00% |
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Distribution by country
India installs about 50.00% of speedupmycomputer.exe.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| ASUS |
28.57% |
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| Dell |
28.57% |
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| Intel |
28.57% |
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| Acer |
14.29% |
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