Should I block it?

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

VersionsAdditional versions

11.1.0.214 55.56%
11.1.0.188 5.56%
11.0.1.746 5.56%
11.0.1.716 3.70%
11.0.0.308 1.85%
11.0.0.302 5.56%
11.0.0.300 3.70%
11.0.0.277 1.85%
2.1.0.2151 1.85%
2.0.0.237 1.85%
2, 0, 0, 3 11.11%
2, 0, 0, 2 1.85%

PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW
kernel32.dll
GetLastError, SetProcessShutdownParameters, OutputDebugStringW, CloseHandle, SetEvent, HeapSize, CreateEventW, WideCharToMultiByte, LCMapStringA, GetStringTypeW, MultiByteToWideChar, GetStringTypeA, GetLocaleInfoA, HeapReAlloc, VirtualAlloc, LCMapStringW, OpenEventW, GetStartupInfoW, TerminateProcess, GetCurrentProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, GetModuleHandleW, GetProcAddress, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, InterlockedIncrement, SetLastError, GetCurrentThreadId, InterlockedDecrement, Sleep, ExitProcess, WriteFile, GetStdHandle, GetModuleFileNameA, GetModuleFileNameW, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, GetCommandLineW, SetHandleCount, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, DeleteCriticalSection, HeapCreate, VirtualFree, HeapFree, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, GetCPInfo, GetACP, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, HeapAlloc, RtlUnwind, LoadLibraryA, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, RaiseException
user32.dll
EndDialog, PostQuitMessage, EndPaint, BeginPaint, DefWindowProcW, DestroyWindow, DialogBoxParamW, UpdateWindow, ShowWindow, CreateWindowExW, RegisterClassExW, LoadCursorW, LoadIconW, DispatchMessageW, TranslateMessage, TranslateAcceleratorW, GetMessageW, LoadAcceleratorsW, LoadStringW

ssdmonitor.exe

SSDMonit Application by PC Tools (Signed)

Remove ssdmonitor.exe
Version:   11.1.0.188
MD5:   e5fff95d23c48c0ace7760a515244879
SHA1:   7fe36c5a9fafb0f15d57cea54a437b0353ab37f2
SHA256:   b4cc8f2bcc6168c29e374ea0a055cae668b2dbee5a92ba9f980307a239afa02b

What is ssdmonitor.exe?

PC Tools Security which offers protection from online threats, is regularly updated, and even includes some useful extras like Web site ratings, phishing alerts, and spyware, adware and malware protection.

About ssdmonitor.exe (from PC Tools)

PC Tools Security is a full antivirus and antispyware package designed to protect from known viruses, worms, Trojans and other threats while defending against spyware, adware, bots, keyloggers and oth

DetailsDetails

File name:ssdmonitor.exe
Publisher:PC Tools
Product name:SSDMonit Application
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\pc tools\smonitor\ssdmonitor.exe
Original name:SSDMonit.exe
File version:11.1.0.188
Product version:2, 0, 0, 3
Size:101.5 KB (103,936 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:PC Tools
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Saturday, August 15, 2015
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'SSDMonitor' → C:\Program Files\Common Files\PC Tools\sMonitor\SSDMonitor.exe

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.19%
Windows 7 Ultimate 29.63%
Windows 8 Pro 14.81%
Windows 7 Professional 7.41%
Windows Vista Home Premium 7.41%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 3.70%
Windows 7 Home Premium N 1.85%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 29.63% of SSDMonit Application.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 40.00%
Hewlett-Packard 20.00%
ASUS 11.43%
Dell 5.71%
Acer 5.71%
Lenovo 5.71%
Sony 5.71%
Samsung 2.86%
American Megatrends 2.86%
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