Versions

2.0.0.2	1.49%
2, 0, 0, 0	1.49%
2.0.0.0	4.48%
1, 0, 10, 0	53.73%
1, 0, 9, 0	19.40%
1, 0, 8, 0	7.46%
1, 0, 7, 0	1.49%
1, 0, 6, 0	1.49%
1, 0, 5, 4	4.48%
1, 0, 4, 0	4.48%

fbagent.exe has 10 known versions, the most recent one is 2.0.0.2. It is started as a Windows Service with the name 'AFBAgent'. In addition, it is run under the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the administrator accounts have the same privileges). The average file size is about 538.81 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to ASUSTeK Computer Inc. by the certification authority VeriSign. This is a .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR) assembly. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0050% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 44.55 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 8.39 KB per minute for reads and 0 Bytes per minute for writes.

The ASUS FastBoot software auto-detects what programs start up with the OS and using a simple slider interface users can select whether to delay the launch or not.