Should I block it?
45% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
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Relationships
Parent process
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 PE file structure
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Import table
kernel32.dll
IsDebuggerPresent, GetCurrentProcess, TerminateProcess, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentProcessId, GetCurrentThreadId, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, GetStartupInfoA, InterlockedCompareExchange, Sleep, InterlockedExchange, HeapAlloc, IsBadReadPtr, SetLastError, GetProcessHeap, HeapFree, VirtualFree, VirtualProtect, VirtualAlloc, FreeLibrary, GetModuleHandleA, OutputDebugStringA, GetFullPathNameA, LoadLibraryA, GetProcAddress, UnmapViewOfFile, CreateFileA, GetFileSize, CreateFileMappingA, CloseHandle, MapViewOfFile, FindResourceA, LoadResource, LockResource, GetModuleFileNameA, GetLastError, FormatMessageA, LocalFree, lstrlenA, UnhandledExceptionFilter
msvcr90.dll
DllMain
user32.dll
GetFocus, MessageBoxA
driverscanner.exe
DriverScanner by Uniblue Systems (Signed)
| Version: | 4.0.7.1 |
| MD5: | 6aa0c21680cb210687e8a7c1eb1ac474 |
| SHA1: | bf19b23789a38881337d426058e4b386f4a37c8c |
| SHA256: | 00f3acb33eb0513e05f7e2d93e50a7ecacafcd907c07522ebc5ebc626a3e7574 |
What is driverscanner.exe?
Uniblue DriverScanner is a software application designed to check the PC's currently installed drivers against a database of available drivers for a number of software and device hardware applications. If driver updates are available the software will automatically download them from the manufacturers web site and install them.
About driverscanner.exe (from Uniblue Systems)
“Old drivers may cause a range of problems, from diminished hardware functionality to conflicts and system crashes. Although drivers are available for free and can be updated manually, identifying outd”
Details
| File name: | driverscanner.exe |
| Publisher: | Uniblue Systems Limited |
| Product name: | DriverScanner |
| Description: | Uniblue DriverScanner |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\Uniblue\DriverScanner\driverscanner.exe |
| File version: | 4.0.7.1 |
| Size: | 318.85 KB (326,504 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Uniblue Systems |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Expiration date: | Wednesday, June 5, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0 |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
Uniblue DriverScanner is a software application designed to check the PC's currently installed drivers against a database of available drivers for a number of software and device hardware applications. If driver updates are available the software will automatically download them from the manufacturers web site and install them.
The software is typically bundled with third party installers such as Open Candy. "Offer your users a free ...
Behaviors
Windows firewall allowed program
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files2\Uniblue\DRIVER~1\driverscanner.exe'
Network connections
Access through an approved Windows firewall exception
[UDP] listens on port 58498
[UDP] listens on port 3314
[UDP] listens on port 59725
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.05134804% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.01451340% | |
| User CPU: | 0.03683464% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 6,349 ms/min | |
| Context switches: | 209/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 39.81 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 11.98 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 11.15 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 39.81 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 153.4 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 168.72 MB | |
| Working set: | 11.13 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 42.75 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 14 | |
| Handles: | 422 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 216 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 228 | |
| GUI USER count: | 45 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 65 | |
Process properties
| Tray notification: | Yes |
| Integrety level: | High |
| Platform: | 32-bit |
| Command lines: |
- "C:\Program Files\uniblue\driverscanner\driverscanner.exe"
- "C:\progra~1\uniblue\driver~1\driverscanner.exe" 300000
- "C:\progra~1\uniblue\driver~1\driverscanner.exe" delay 20000
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| Owner: | User |
| Parent process: | explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation) |
Threads
Averages
| MSVCR90.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.46154189% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.09904834% | |
| User CPU: | 0.36249356% | |
| CPU cycles: | 9,161,225/sec | |
| Context switches: | 7/sec | |
| Memory: | 652 KB | |
| driverscanner.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.10615770% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.02545661% | |
| User CPU: | 0.08070109% | |
| CPU cycles: | 4,388,366/sec | |
| Context switches: | 22/sec | |
| Memory: | 328 KB | |
| mshtml.dll (Windows Internet Explorer by Microsoft) |
| Total CPU: | 0.00745764% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00542374% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00203390% | |
| CPU cycles: | 1,146,203/sec | |
| Context switches: | 141/sec | |
| Memory: | 5.71 MB | |
| WINMM.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00067647% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00067647% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
| CPU cycles: | 5,793/sec | |
| Memory: | 200 KB | |
| wdmaud.drv |
| Total CPU: | 0.00049958% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00049958% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
| CPU cycles: | 14,763/sec | |
| Memory: | 192 KB | |
| WININET.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00048554% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00048554% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
| CPU cycles: | 16,423/sec | |
| Memory: | 836 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 |
33.33% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
16.67% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
16.67% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
8.33% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
8.33% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate N |
8.33% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.33% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 45.45% of DriverScanner.
