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bitcomet.exe
BitComet by Shuang Wu (Signed)
| Version: | 1.36 |
| MD5: | efc5325f0587a498fb39d0be716c50c8 |
| SHA1: | fd493e8d934886231e7223f895781b37d5a8c5f8 |
| SHA256: | 3640cabb0cb4dd06d009fc2dc544f44f3738be687bea39172f2dacd11dcbd1a5 |
Overview
bitcomet.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). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Mozilla Firefox 21.0 (x86 en-US) published by Mozilla, BitComet 1.36 from CometNetwork and BitComet 1.36 by CometNetwork. The file is digitally signed by Shuang Wu which was issued by the The USERTRUST Network certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | bitcomet.exe |
| Publisher: | www.BitComet.com |
| Product name: | BitComet |
| Description: | BitComet - a BitTorrent Client |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\bitcomet\bitcomet.exe |
| File version: | 1.36 |
| Size: | 12.21 MB (12,805,888 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Shuang Wu |
| Authority (CA): | The USERTRUST Network |
| Effective date: | Monday, August 30, 2010 |
| Expiration date: | Friday, August 30, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
BitComet is a cross-protocol BitTorrent, HTTP and FTP client written in C++ for Microsoft Windows. The BitComet program is a multi-threaded multi-protocol hybrid download manager and BitTorrent Peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing application. It supports simultaneous download tasks. To complete a particular download, it can draw parts of files from many sources across different P2P and client–server protocols.
BitComet is a cross-protocol BitTorrent, HTTP and FTP client written in C++ for Microsoft Windows. The BitComet program is a multi-threaded multi-protocol hybrid download manager and BitTorrent Peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing application. It supports simultaneous download tasks. To complete a particular download, it can draw parts of files from many sources across different P2P and client–server protocols.
Firefox 21 was released on May 14, 2013. The Social API now supports multiple providers, enhanced three-state UI for Do Not Track (DNT). Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source is a web browser coordinated by Mozilla Corporation and Mozilla Foundation that is a heavily localized. Firefox uses the Gecko layout engine to render web pages, which implements current and anticipated web standards. Functions can be added through extensions, ...
Behaviors
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'BitComet' → "C:\Program Files\BitComet\BitComet.exe" /tray
Network connections
[TCP] cm132.sigma102.maxonline.com.sg (218.212.102.132:62920)
[UDP] listens on port 61794
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00145795% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00081969% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00063825% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 1,599,088 ms/min | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 71.23 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 243.28 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 40.54 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 71.23 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 310.25 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 466.64 MB | |
| Working set: | 93.71 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 250.43 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 32 | |
| Handles: | 737 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 659 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 718 | |
| GUI USER count: | 496 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 628 | |
Process properties
Threads
Averages
| BitComet.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.76941889% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.40175247% | |
| User CPU: | 0.36766642% | |
| CPU cycles: | 27,071,443/sec | |
| Memory: | 13.74 MB | |
| mswsock.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.10541443% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.07861959% | |
| User CPU: | 0.02679484% | |
| CPU cycles: | 3,431,363/sec | |
| Memory: | 240 KB | |
| mshtml.dll (Windows Internet Explorer by Microsoft) |
| Total CPU: | 0.00117671% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00068196% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00049475% | |
| CPU cycles: | 483,006/sec | |
| Memory: | 13.69 MB | |
| msvcrt.dll (Windows NT CRT DLL by Microsoft) |
| Total CPU: | 0.00052150% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00004012% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00048138% | |
| CPU cycles: | 5,403/sec | |
| Memory: | 688 KB | |
| WINMM.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00033011% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00024758% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00008253% | |
| CPU cycles: | 4,234/sec | |
| Memory: | 200 KB | |
| WS2_32.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00012035% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00012035% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
| CPU cycles: | 2,709/sec | |
| Memory: | 212 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 |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
50.00% |
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Distribution by country
United Kingdom installs about 50.00% of BitComet.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
66.67% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
33.33% |
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