Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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Child processes
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 PE file structure
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Import table
advapi32.dll
CryptGenRandom, RegCloseKey, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, RegQueryValueExA, RegSetValueExA, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, CryptReleaseContext, CryptAcquireContextA, RegOpenKeyExA, RegOpenKeyA
comctl32.dll
InitCommonControlsEx
gdi32.dll
GetStockObject, SelectObject, SetBkMode, CreateFontA, ChoosePixelFormat, AddFontMemResourceEx, TextOutW, GetTextExtentPoint32W, RemoveFontMemResourceEx, CreateICA, CreateCompatibleDC, SetBkColor, SetTextColor, CreateDIBSection, DeleteDC, DeleteObject, SwapBuffers, SetPixelFormat
kernel32.dll
DllMain
shell32.dll
SHGetFileInfoW
user32.dll
SetClipboardData, CloseClipboard, MessageBoxA, SetDlgItemTextA, SetDlgItemInt, GetWindowRect, GetDesktopWindow, SetWindowPos, GetWindowThreadProcessId, DialogBoxParamA, EnumWindows, IsWindowVisible, LoadIconA, LoadCursorA, RegisterClassExA, wsprintfA, EndPaint, DefWindowProcA, CreateWindowExA, SetTimer, DestroyWindow, SetWindowTextW, RedrawWindow, GetWindowLongA, SetWindowLongA, SendMessageA, TranslateMessage, DispatchMessageA, PeekMessageA, GetMessageA, MessageBoxW, PostMessageA, MonitorFromWindow, GetMonitorInfoA, MoveWindow, ShowWindow, UpdateWindow, GetWindowTextLengthA, EmptyClipboard, BeginPaint, OpenClipboard, EndDialog, GetDlgItemInt, GetDlgItem, SetClassLongA, KillTimer, GetDC, ReleaseDC, MsgWaitForMultipleObjects
ws2_32.dll
WSASocketA, WSASendTo, WSAIoctl, WSASend, WSARecvFrom
Export table
CanSetClientBeta
ClientUpdateRunFrame
CreateInterface
g_dwDllEntryThreadId
GetBaseUserContentDir
GetBaseUserContentDirUTF8
GetBaseUserDir
GetBaseUserDirUTF8
GetBootstrapperVersion
GetClientUpdateBytesDownloaded
GetClientUpdateBytesToDownload
GetCurrentClientBeta
GetEUniverse
GetSteamExePath
GetSteamExePathUTF8
GetSteamInstallDir
GetSteamInstallDirUTF8
IsCheckingForUpdates
IsClientUpdateAvailable
SetClientBeta
StartCheckingForUpdates
steam.exe
Steam Client Bootstrapper by Valve (Signed)
| Version: | 01.70.46.67 |
| MD5: | 8deeeb4cb94516a611b2cec84db9c616 |
| SHA1: | a266015ce4ea3f9de7f7c2b7fe1b33760ff05076 |
| SHA256: | 8af25d5392412a334aff265ea1b1e2ab1cd08e613ed597bafa83c894d0ae1535 |
Overview
steam.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 has been configured with a firewall exception which allows both inbound and outbound network communication without being blocked. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Dishonored published by Bethesda Softworks, Steam from Valve Corporation and Steam by Valve Corporation. The file is digitally signed by Valve which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | steam.exe |
| Publisher: | Valve Corporation |
| Product name: | Steam Client Bootstrapper |
| Description: | Steam Client Bootstrapper (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04) |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\steam\steam.exe |
| File version: | 01.70.46.67 |
| Product version: | 01.00.00.01 |
| Size: | 1.56 MB (1,632,680 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Valve |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Thursday, September 27, 2012 |
| Expiration date: | Monday, November 23, 2015 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
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Infinity Ward - Sledgehammer Games |
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Perfect World Entertainment Inc, |
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Sony Online Entertainment |
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Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'Steam' → "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent
Scheduled tasks
- The task '{733C26E7-55C8-4774-BD2F-372F32A977E7}' runs on registration in the path '\{733C26E7-55C8-4774-BD2F-372F32A977E7}'
- The job '{D6CF8D04-9D42-4FBD-A9E8-ECD261FD0840}' runs on registration in the path '\{D6CF8D04-9D42-4FBD-A9E8-ECD261FD0840}'
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\pttm caminho\Steam.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'Steam' → "C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe" -silent
Network connections
Access through an approved Windows firewall exception
[UDP] listens on port 49402
[UDP] listens on port 63015
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00036882% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00017782% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00019100% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 250,815 ms/min | |
| Context switches: | 217/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 174.29 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 95.22 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 11.46 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 174.29 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 461.5 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 512.96 MB | |
| Working set: | 52.07 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 169.76 MB | |
| Page faults: | 6,324,810/min | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 39 | |
| Handles: | 660 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 600 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 600 | |
| GUI USER count: | 96 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 101 | |
Process properties
Threads
Averages
| steam.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.04106220% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.02944053% | |
| User CPU: | 0.01162168% | |
| CPU cycles: | 4,508,048/sec | |
| Context switches: | 16/sec | |
| Memory: | 2.05 MB | |
| wow64cpu.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00003630% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00003630% | |
| CPU cycles: | 81/sec | |
| Memory: | 32 KB | |
Common loaded modules
These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
37.50% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.16% |
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| Windows 8 |
11.18% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
7.24% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
5.26% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
5.26% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
3.95% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
3.29% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
1.97% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
1.97% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise |
1.97% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
1.32% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
1.32% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
1.32% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
1.32% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
0.66% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
0.66% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
0.66% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 45.39% of Steam Client Bootstrapper.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
19.63% |
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| Dell |
17.18% |
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| ASUS |
14.72% |
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| Acer |
11.04% |
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| Lenovo |
7.36% |
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| Sony |
7.36% |
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| Toshiba |
6.13% |
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| American Megatrends |
3.07% |
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| Alienware |
2.45% |
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| GIGABYTE |
2.45% |
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| Intel |
2.45% |
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| MSI |
2.45% |
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| Samsung |
1.23% |
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| Sahara |
1.23% |
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| Apple |
1.23% |
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