Should I block it?
45% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
Additional versions
Relationships
 PE file structure
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Import table
msvcrt.dll
DllMain
uTorrent.exe
µTorrent by BitTorrent Inc (Signed)
| Version: | 1.8.2.14458 |
| MD5: | b56ce93d73125aeb4872d999d91b7348 |
| SHA1: | 64a4fb77babd03f86353c254f1b971743e39072a |
Overview
utorrent.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 µTorrent published by BitTorrent Inc., iTunes from Apple Inc. and iTunes by Apple Inc.. The file is digitally signed by BitTorrent Inc which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | utorrent.exe |
| Publisher: | BitTorrent, Inc. |
| Product name: | µTorrent |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\utorrent\utorrent.exe |
| File version: | 1.8.2.14458 |
| Size: | 263.8 KB (270,128 bytes) |
| Build date: | 2/3/2009 8:47 PM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | BitTorrent Inc |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Expiration date: | Friday, July 26, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | Yes |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
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µTorrent is a is a free, ad-supported, lighter-weight BitTorrent client designed to consume less resources then the full BitTorrent version. Some uTorrent installs include potentially unwanted applications in the form of the Conduit Engine, which installs a toolbar, and makes homepage and default search engine changes to a user's web browser.
Behaviors
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe'
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'uTorrent' → "C:\Users\talonoasis\Downloads\uTorrent.exe" /MINIMIZED
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
15.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
15.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.00% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
10.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
10.00% |
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| Windows Seven Black Edition |
5.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
5.00% |
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| Windows 8 |
5.00% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise |
5.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 26.32% of µTorrent.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
23.81% |
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| ASUS |
19.05% |
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| Medion |
19.05% |
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| Dell |
19.05% |
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| Sahara |
4.76% |
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| Acer |
4.76% |
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| Samsung |
4.76% |
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| GIGABYTE |
4.76% |
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