Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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Related files
sbavmonl.dll
Creative SB AVStream Monitoring Launcher by Creative Technology Ltd
| Version: | 1.0.3.0 |
| MD5: | fd015f325fb439e4bafefea10ec80e8e |
| SHA1: | 8980c91015606b78ac329706ac7f691ac38c1009 |
| SHA256: | 14f41f220bdc78dc21eb62eed00fa4248e539ed00361c2f2a9e6eb97f100ac75 |
Overview
sbavmonl.dll executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. 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). This is typically installed with the program Sound Blaster Recon3D published by Creative Technology Ltd. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). This particular version is usually found on Windows 7 Ultimate (6.1.7601.65536).
Details
| File name: | sbavmonl.dll |
| Publisher: | Creative Technology Ltd. |
| Product name: | Creative SB AVStream Monitoring Launcher |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\system32\sbavmonl.dll |
| Original name: | SBAVMonLauncher.dll |
| File version: | 1.0.3.0 |
| Size: | 56.5 KB (57,856 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
“Powered by the revolutionary Sound Core3D™ quad-core Sound and Voice processor, this breakthrough USB audio enhancer delivers powerful gaming audio to your console or PC. With hardware-accelerated THX® TruStudio Pro™ and Dolby® Digital decoding it transforms even basic stereo sound into exhilarating 3D surround audio on your headset or speakers. Hear your enemies before they hear you with the proprietary Scout Mode™, which tunes your he...”
Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'Creative SB Monitoring Utility Launcher' → RunDll32 SBAVMonL.dll,SBAVMonitorLauncher
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00003487% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00003487% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 94 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 1,807/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 2.12 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 7.75 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 7.72 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 2.12 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 93.71 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 94.71 MB | |
| Working set: | 7.75 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 7.77 MB | |
| Page faults: | 2,038/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 16 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 7 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 1/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 1 | |
| Handles: | 118 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 16 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 17 | |
| GUI USER count: | 6 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 6 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
100.00% |
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Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
100.00% |
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