Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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advapi32.dll
RegCloseKey, RegOpenKeyExW, RegQueryValueExW
kernel32.dll
SetCurrentDirectoryW, FindResourceW, UnhandledExceptionFilter, GetCurrentProcess, TerminateProcess, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentProcessId, GetCurrentThreadId, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, DecodePointer, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, EncodePointer, GetStartupInfoW, HeapSetInformation, InterlockedCompareExchange, Sleep, RaiseException, LoadLibraryA, GetLastError, InterlockedExchange, FreeLibrary, GetProcAddress, IsDebuggerPresent, LocalAlloc
msvcr100.dll
DllMain
shell32.dll
ShellExecuteW
Rainmeter.exe
Rainmeter by Rainmeter (Signed)
| Version: | 3.0.1.2151 |
| MD5: | 501b1fcaae2df16b845fa1428553f377 |
| SHA1: | 32f5ec7a230c984824e4a78555e56256c2adc54b |
What is Rainmeter.exe?
Rainmeter is a desktop customization platform. Through Rainmeter, you can enhance your desktop with skins: handy, compact applets which float freely on your desktop, much like the Windows Sidebar gadgets.
Overview
rainmeter.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. During installation, it (or a shortcut) is added to the user's startup folder which is designed to automatically launch when the user logs into Windows. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Rainmeter published by Rainmeter and EasyCleaner published by ToniArts. The file is digitally signed by Rainmeter which was issued by the Unizeto Technologies S.A. certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | rainmeter.exe |
| Product name: | Rainmeter |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\rainmeter\rainmeter.exe |
| File version: | 3.0.1.2151 |
| Product version: | 3.0.1.2151 (64-bit) |
| Size: | 35.68 KB (36,536 bytes) |
| Build date: | 10/20/2013 11:32 AM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Rainmeter |
| Authority (CA): | Unizeto Technologies S.A. |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 10.0 |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
Rainmeter is a desktop customization tool for Windows.
“EasyCleaner is a small program that searches through Windows registry for entries that are pointing nowhere. EasyCleaner also lets you delete all kinds of unnecessary files like temps and backups. You can search for duplicate files and you can view some intresting info about your disk space usage. You are also able to manage startup programs, invalid shortcuts, and add/remove software list.”
Behaviors
User start menu folder
Shortcut pointer placed in '%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu'
- Shortcut to 'rainmeter.exe'
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00014851% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00009457% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00005394% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 14,399 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 11,719,674/sec | |
| Context switches: | 41/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 29.05 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 32.12 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 12.49 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 29.05 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 592.25 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 602.15 MB | |
| Working set: | 15.31 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 32.26 MB | |
| Page faults: | 1,419,021/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 4.85 KB/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 8/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 561 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 14.29 KB/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 714/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 12 | |
| Handles: | 310 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 85 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 88 | |
| GUI USER count: | 53 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 217 | |
Process properties
| Tray notification: | Yes |
| Integrety level: | Medium |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command line: | "C:\Program Files\rainmeter\rainmeter.exe" |
| Owner: | User |
Threads
Averages
| Rainmeter.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.02399162% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00555135% | |
| User CPU: | 0.01844027% | |
| CPU cycles: | 10,890,514/sec | |
| Context switches: | 12/sec | |
| Memory: | 40 KB | |
| ntdll.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00844340% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00844340% | |
| CPU cycles: | 491,788/sec | |
| Context switches: | 4/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.66 MB | |
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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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
23.81% |
|
| Windows 8 Single Language |
9.52% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
9.52% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
9.52% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
4.76% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
4.76% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
4.76% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 28.57% of Rainmeter.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| ASUS |
42.86% |
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| Dell |
21.43% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
14.29% |
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| Acer |
10.71% |
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| MSI |
7.14% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.57% |
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