Should I block it?

60%
60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

7.3.132.0 3.33%
7.3.124.0 0.37%
7.3.117.0 2.22%
7.3.114.0 1.48%
7.3.107.0 4.07%
7.2.241.0 11.11%
7.2.241.0 1.11%
7.2.237.0 1.48%
7.2.233.0 1.85%
7.1.392.0 0.37%
7.1.391.0 50.00%
7.1.362.0 5.93%
7.1.361.0 12.96%
7.1.355.0 3.70%

Relationships


PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW, DeregisterEventSource, ReportEventW, RegisterEventSourceW, SetServiceStatus, CloseServiceHandle, OpenServiceW, OpenSCManagerW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegDeleteKeyW, RegDeleteValueW, RegCloseKey, RegQueryValueExW, RegSetValueExW, RegQueryInfoKeyW, CreateServiceW, DeleteService, ControlService, RegEnumKeyExW, RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerW, GetSecurityDescriptorLength, StartServiceCtrlDispatcherW, IsValidSid, CopySid, GetLengthSid, ConvertSidToStringSidW, RegEnumValueW, GetTokenInformation, OpenThreadToken
crypt32.dll
CertFindCertificateInStore, CryptMsgGetParam, CryptQueryObject, CertVerifyCertificateChainPolicy, CertFreeCertificateChain, CertFreeCertificateContext, CertCloseStore, CryptMsgClose, CertGetCertificateChain, CertGetNameStringW
kernel32.dll
InterlockedDecrement, FreeLibrary, MultiByteToWideChar, SizeofResource, LoadResource, FindResourceW, LoadLibraryExW, LocalFree, GetCommandLineW, GetVersionExW, CreateMutexW, HeapSetInformation, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, VirtualQuery, LoadLibraryA, FindClose, FindFirstFileW, GetCurrentProcess, InterlockedIncrement, ExitProcess, GetCurrentThread, SetErrorMode, CreateDirectoryA, SetFileAttributesA, SetFileTime, LocalFileTimeToFileTime, DosDateTimeToFileTime, CreateFileA, CreateDirectoryW, DeleteFileW, GetFileTime, CreateFileW, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, LockResource, FindResourceExW, GetCurrentThreadId, SetFileAttributesW, GlobalFree, WriteFile, TerminateThread, lstrlenA, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, GetTickCount, ResetEvent, GetComputerNameExW, LoadLibraryW, ReleaseMutex, FlushFileBuffers, SetEndOfFile, LCMapStringW, GetStringTypeW, IsValidCodePage, GetOEMCP, GetACP, GetCPInfo, WriteConsoleW, SetStdHandle, OpenEventW, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, GetCurrentProcessId, QueryPerformanceCounter, HeapCreate, SetLastError, TlsFree, TlsSetValue, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, GetFileType, SetHandleCount, GetEnvironmentStringsW, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetStdHandle, InterlockedExchange, SetFilePointer, GetConsoleMode, GetConsoleCP, ReadFile, TerminateProcess, IsDebuggerPresent, UnhandledExceptionFilter, DecodePointer, EncodePointer, RtlUnwind, GetStartupInfoW, GetProcessHeap, HeapSize, HeapReAlloc, HeapFree, HeapAlloc, HeapDestroy, CreateEventW, CreateThread, GetModuleFileNameW, Sleep, lstrcmpiW, GetModuleHandleW, GetProcAddress, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, GetLastError, RaiseException, WaitForSingleObject, CloseHandle, lstrlenW, SetEvent, WaitForMultipleObjects, WideCharToMultiByte
ole32.dll
CoTaskMemRealloc, CoTaskMemAlloc, CoInitializeSecurity, CoTaskMemFree, CoInitialize, CoRevokeClassObject, CoRegisterClassObject, StringFromGUID2, CoCreateInstance, CoReleaseServerProcess, CoCreateGuid, CoRevertToSelf, CoImpersonateClient, CLSIDFromString, CoInitializeEx, CoAddRefServerProcess, CoUninitialize
sensapi.dll
IsNetworkAlive
shell32.dll
SHGetFolderPathW
user32.dll
DispatchMessageW, CharLowerBuffW, MessageBoxW, CharUpperW, CharNextW, LoadStringW, PostThreadMessageW, GetMessageW, TranslateMessage
winhttp.dll
WinHttpOpen, WinHttpConnect, WinHttpOpenRequest, WinHttpSendRequest, WinHttpReceiveResponse, WinHttpQueryHeaders, WinHttpCloseHandle, WinHttpCreateUrl, WinHttpSetOption, WinHttpGetProxyForUrl
wintrust.dll
WinVerifyTrust

SeaPort.exe

Bing Bar by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)

Remove SeaPort.exe
Version:   7.2.233.0
MD5:   49cba45ab82d25a6ffc4ecb3307bc9e7
SHA1:   e4f6f9bd1dfa2daae102fb9e6d05ee1d28bde9ae
SHA256:   6c32bfd8c0a194b4531204e5326c99156293b8250c7e0f3af451664ca0cfb765

What is SeaPort.exe?

Bing Bar (formerly MSN Toolbar) is a browser extension toolbar for Internet Explorer, developed by Microsoft. Bing Bar replaced Windows Live Toolbar in Windows Live Essentials. Bing Bar incorporates features from Windows Live and from the Bing search engine. The Bing Bar features integration with Microsoft Bing search engine. Bing Bar also incorporates Windows Live features such Hotmail, Windows Live Messenger and Windows Live ID.

About SeaPort.exe (from Microsoft Corporation)

The Bing Toolbar helps you stay connected with friends. Get easy access to Facebook, email, weather and more. earch, connect with Facebook, sign up to earn rewards, and experience other cool features

DetailsDetails

File name:seaport.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation.
Product name:Bing Bar
Description:Microsoft SeaPort Search Enhancement Broker
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\microsoft\bingbar\7.1.361.0\seaport.exe
File version:7.2.233.0
Size:234.63 KB (240,264 bytes)
Build date:4/2/2013 5:55 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Microsoft Corporation
Authority (CA):Microsoft Corporation
Effective date:Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Expiration date:Friday, February 1, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'BBUpdate'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 44.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.50%
Windows 8.1 5.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 5.00%
Windows 8 Pro 4.50%
Windows 8 4.50%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.00%
Windows 7 Professional 1.50%
Windows Vista Ultimate 1.00%
Windows 8 Enterprise 1.00%
Windows 7 Enterprise 1.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 0.50%
Windows 7 Starter 0.50%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 0.50%
Windows 8 Single Language 0.50%
Windows Vista Business 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 53.54% of Bing Bar.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 23.89%
Dell 18.58%
ASUS 12.39%
Toshiba 11.50%
Acer 9.29%
Lenovo 6.19%
Sony 5.31%
GIGABYTE 4.42%
Intel 2.65%
Samsung 2.21%
American Megatrends 1.77%
Compaq 0.88%
Sahara 0.44%
Alienware 0.44%
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