Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
(Note, Korg Inc. publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
Parent process
Related files
eshelper2.exe
By Korg Inc. (Signed)
| Version: | 1.1.0.2 |
| MD5: | b3d13004e59983eaf0fc11b8350baa8f |
| SHA1: | f93e3acb22029913ffb52efb6f6c265986b62624 |
| SHA256: | 3e1d93f8f38e0aac5419c3482de8abfbe1a44adb806ac2ba161df0dda14ee823 |
Overview
eshelper2.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent
msiexec.exe (Windows Installer - Unicode by Microsoft). It is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). It is installed with a couple of know programs including KORG USB-MIDI Driver Tools for Windows published by Korg Inc. and KORG USB-MIDI Driver Tools for Windows published by Korg Inc..
Details
| File name: | eshelper2.exe |
| Publisher: | KORG Inc. |
| Description: | KORG DriverTools EzSetup Helper |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\korg\korg usb-midi driver\eshelper2.exe |
| Original name: | ESHELPER.EXE |
| File version: | 1.1.0.2 |
| Size: | 385.01 KB (394,248 bytes) |
| Build date: | 12/7/2010 8:14 PM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Korg Inc. |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Wednesday, March 14, 2012 |
| Expiration date: | Friday, March 15, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
This is the software driver package for the installed KORG USB-MIDI. The driver package is required in order for the KORG USB-MIDI to function properly and is the software that allows your computer to communicate with this hardware device.
Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'KORG USB-MIDI Driver' → C:\Program Files\KORG\KORG USB-MIDI Driver\EsHelper2.exe /s
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00070236% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00033414% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00036821% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 608 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 52,139/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 2.07 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 6.95 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 460 KB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 2.07 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 99.18 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 104.57 MB | |
| Working set: | 2.22 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 6.96 MB | |
| Page faults: | 3,322/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 1.2 KB/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 1/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 2 | |
| Handles: | 84 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 32 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 40 | |
| GUI USER count: | 19 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 22 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
100.00% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 100.00% of eshelper2.exe.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Toshiba |
66.67% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
33.33% |
|
