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No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

17.28.0.1182 104596 16.67%
17.24.0.1032 102876 16.67%
17.21.0.924 102477 16.67%
17.20.0.873 102352 16.67%
17.18.0.786 102108 16.67%
17.13.0.527 101356 16.67%

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Import table
advapi32.dll
BuildExplicitAccessWithNameW, SetEntriesInAclW, SetNamedSecurityInfoW, RegSetValueExW, RegCloseKey, RegOpenKeyExW, RegOpenCurrentUser, RegDeleteValueW, RegQueryValueExW, RegCreateKeyExW
crypt32.dll
CryptStringToBinaryW
htmlayout.dll
HTMLayoutSetElementInnerText16, HTMLayoutProcND, HTMLayoutSetCallback, HTMLayoutSelectElementsW, HTMLayoutLoadFile, HTMLayoutLoadHtmlEx, HTMLayoutGetElementHtml, HTMLayoutSetOption, HTMLayoutPostEvent, HTMLayout_UseElement, HTMLayoutGetElementHwnd, HTMLayoutSetElementHtml, HTMLayoutVisitElements, HTMLayoutGetAttributeByName, HTMLayout_UnuseElement, HTMLayoutSelectElements, HTMLayoutGetParentElement, HTMLayoutSetAttributeByName, HTMLayoutGetElementLocation, HTMLayoutGetRootElement, HTMLayoutUpdateElementEx, HTMLayoutGetElementInnerTextCB, HTMLayoutDetachElement, HTMLayoutGetChildrenCount, HTMLayoutCloneElement, HTMLayoutGetNthChild, HTMLayoutInsertElement, HTMLayoutSetElementState, HTMLayoutSetStyleAttribute, HTMLayoutCallBehaviorMethod, HTMLayoutWindowAttachEventHandler, HTMLayoutWindowDetachEventHandler, HTMLayoutDataReady
kernel32.dll
HeapDestroy, HeapAlloc, HeapFree, HeapReAlloc, HeapSize, GetProcessHeap, EncodePointer, DecodePointer, InterlockedExchange, InterlockedCompareExchange, HeapSetInformation, GetStartupInfoW, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetFileSizeEx, GlobalUnlock, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, GlobalAlloc, GlobalLock, ResumeThread, WaitForMultipleObjects, ResetEvent, GetOverlappedResult, TerminateThread, ReadDirectoryChangesW, FindFirstChangeNotificationW, GetCommandLineW, LocalFree, DeleteCriticalSection, OpenEventW, CreateToolhelp32Snapshot, Process32NextW, CreateEventW, Process32FirstW, EnterCriticalSection, lstrlenW, TerminateProcess, GetFileAttributesW, LeaveCriticalSection, RaiseException, ReadFile, CreateMutexW, FindResourceExW, FindResourceW, FreeLibrary, LoadResource, GetCurrentProcess, WaitForSingleObject, GetModuleHandleW, GetTickCount, LoadLibraryW, Sleep, SizeofResource, GetLastError, GetProcAddress, LockResource, GetCurrentThreadId, CloseHandle, CreateThread, OutputDebugStringW, GetModuleFileNameW, MultiByteToWideChar, WideCharToMultiByte, CreateFileW, CreateProcessW, LoadLibraryExW, SetEvent, InitializeCriticalSection, OpenProcess
msvcp100.dll
DllMain
msvcr100.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoUninitialize, CoInitialize, CoCreateInstance
oleacc.dll
AccessibleObjectFromWindow, GetRoleTextW, AccessibleChildren, GetStateTextW
psapi.dll
GetModuleFileNameExW
secur32.dll
GetUserNameExW
shell32.dll
ShellExecuteExW, CommandLineToArgvW, SHGetFolderPathW
shlwapi.dll
PathQuoteSpacesW, SHGetValueW, PathAppendW, PathCombineW, PathCanonicalizeW, PathRemoveFileSpecW, UrlCanonicalizeW, PathIsRelativeW, PathStripPathW
user32.dll
GetDesktopWindow, SetWindowLongW, EmptyClipboard, GetClipboardData, CreateDialogIndirectParamW, IsDialogMessageW, RemovePropW, GetMessageW, PostQuitMessage, RegisterWindowMessageW, KillTimer, GetParent, LoadCursorW, OpenInputDesktop, OpenDesktopW, FindWindowW, CloseDesktop, SetRectEmpty, EnumWindows, GetClassInfoExW, TranslateMessage, RegisterClassExW, LoadIconW, GetWindowLongW, GetClassNameW, GetActiveWindow, EnumChildWindows, GetLastInputInfo, SendMessageTimeoutW, ShowScrollBar, CreateWindowExW, IsWindowVisible, GetPropW, OpenClipboard, EnableWindow, SetClipboardData, GetFocus, SetTimer, EnumDesktopWindows, DestroyWindow, SetWindowTextW, SetClassLongW, GetKeyboardState, DefWindowProcW, CopyRect, PostMessageW, IsWindow, SendMessageW, GetWindowRect, MsgWaitForMultipleObjects, SetForegroundWindow, PeekMessageW, MonitorFromWindow, SetWindowPos, ShowWindow, GetUserObjectInformationW, GetMonitorInfoW, GetWindowThreadProcessId, DispatchMessageW, LoadStringW, keybd_event, IsClipboardFormatAvailable, DefDlgProcW, SetActiveWindow, CloseClipboard, SetPropW, GetAncestor

pmbxag.exe

Bitdefender 2014 by Bitdefender SRL (Signed)

Remove pmbxag.exe
Version:   17.20.0.873 102352
MD5:   a2c1a0d3272491cb1bafea6f5deb1200
SHA1:   a6b2a85c2296a6a423bcbec86c1c787d7052026f

Overview

pmbxag.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). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Bitdefender SRL which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:pmbxag.exe
Publisher:Bitdefender
Product name:Bitdefender 2014
Description:Bitdefender Password Manager Agent
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\bitdefender\bitdefender\pmbxag.exe
File version:17.20.0.873 102352
Size:551.03 KB (564,256 bytes)
Build date:10/14/2013 5:39 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Bitdefender SRL
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Expiration date:Saturday, January 4, 2014
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'Bitdefender Wallet Agent' → "C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender\pmbxag.exe"

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00006494%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00003146%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00003348%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:234 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:209,344/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:4.71 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):8.47 MB
Private (minimum):456 KB
Non-paged memory:4.71 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:91.06 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):93.28 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:1.06 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):8.56 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:3,148/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:127 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:4/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:0 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:0 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:7
12
Handles:78
600
GUI GDI count:9
103
GUI GDI peak:10
142
GUI USER count:7
49
GUI USER peak:7
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\bitdefender\bitdefender\pmbxag.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
log.dll (Bitdefender by Bitdefender)
Total CPU:0.00007970%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00003775%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00004195%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:26,878/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:368 KB
1.16 MB
npcomm.dll (BitDefender 16 by BitDefender LLC)
Total CPU:0.00002517%
Kernel CPU:0.00001258%
User CPU:0.00001258%
CPU cycles:5,419/sec
Memory:136 KB
pmbxag.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00002517%
Kernel CPU:0.00001258%
User CPU:0.00001258%
CPU cycles:173,653/sec
Memory:556 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 8.1 16.67%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 16.67%
Windows 8.1 Pro 16.67%
Windows 7 Home Premium 16.67%
Microsoft Windows XP 16.67%
Windows 7 Professional 16.67%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 66.67% of Bitdefender 2014.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Lenovo 50.00%
Apple 25.00%
Acer 12.50%
Hewlett-Packard 12.50%
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