SmartDefrag.exe
Smart Defrag by IObit Information Technology (Signed)
Overview
There are 17 versions of SmartDefrag.exe in the wild, the latest version being 3.1.0.319. SmartDefrag.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. The process utilizes the Windows Task Scheduler to automatically launch the file as a process when a user logs into Windows. The average file size is about 1.91 MB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to IObit Information Technology by VeriSign. The programs Smart Defrag 2, IObit Smart Defrag 2 and Smart Defrag Pro have been observed as installing specific variations of SmartDefrag.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is less than 0.01%, the average private memory consumption is about 19.26 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 1007.38 KB per minute for reads and 178 Bytes per minute for writes.
What is SmartDefrag.exe?
Smart Defrag v2 is a common module used by a number of IObit products.
About SmartDefrag.exe (from IObit Information Technology)
“It is known that disk fragment has been a primary cause of slow and unstable PC performance. Smart Defrag 2 is such a FREE disk defrag tool that provides extremely fast and efficient defragmentation t”
 Details
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| File name: | SmartDefrag.exe |
| Publisher: | IObit |
| Product name: | Smart Defrag |
| Description: | Smart Defrag v2 |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\iobit\smart defrag 2\smartdefrag.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | IObit Information Technology |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Monday, December 7, 2009 |
| Expiration date: | Friday, January 4, 2013 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Smart Defrag.)
“It is known that disk fragment has been a primary cause of slow and unstable PC performance. Smart Defrag 2 is such a FREE disk defrag tool that provides extremely fast and efficient defragmentation t...”
“Smart Defrag 2 is a FREE disk defrag tool designed for maximum hard drive performance. Based on IObit latest disk defrag engine and "Boot Time Disk Defrag" technology, Smart Defrag 2 is created with t...”
“Disk fragmentation is generally main cause of slow and unstable computer performance. Smart Defrag 3 helps defragment your hard drive more efficiently and optimize your disk performance. Smart Defrag ...”
DRIVERfighter is typically bundled with 3rd party pay per install programs such as InstallIQ.
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of SmartDefrag.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Scheduled tasks
- The task 'SmartDefrag3_Schedule' runs weekly in the path '\SmartDefrag3_Schedule'
- The job 'SmartDefrag3_Startup' runs on logon in the path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\SmartDefrag3_Startup.job'
- The job 'SmartDefrag_Schedule' runs weekly in the path '\SmartDefrag_Schedule'
- The job 'SmartDefrag_Startup' runs on logon in the path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\SmartDefrag_Startup.job'
- Entry path 'C:\FAIYAS\Tasks\SmartDefrag_Startup.job'
- Entry path 'C:\FAIYAS\Tasks\SmartDefrag_Schedule.job'
- Entry path '\SmartDefrag_Schedule'
- Entry path '\SmartDefrag_Startup'
- Entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\SmartDefrag_Startup.job'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
- Login entry path '\SmartDefrag3_Startup'
- Login entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\SmartDefrag_Startup.job'
- Login entry path '\SmartDefrag_Startup'
All file variations of SmartDefrag.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
29.67% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.15% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
13.19% |
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| Windows 8 |
7.69% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
5.86% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
5.13% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
3.30% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
3.30% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
3.30% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
1.10% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
1.10% |
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| Windows Developer Preview |
1.10% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation |
1.10% |
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| Windows XP Professional |
1.10% |
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| Windows 8 Release Preview |
1.10% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
1.10% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
0.73% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 32.22% of Smart Defrag.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
26.72% |
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| Acer |
18.70% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
18.32% |
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| ASUS |
8.40% |
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| Sony |
7.63% |
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| Toshiba |
6.11% |
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| Lenovo |
4.58% |
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| Intel |
2.29% |
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| Compaq |
1.53% |
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| Alienware |
1.15% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.15% |
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| Sahara |
1.15% |
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| Gateway |
0.76% |
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| MSI |
0.76% |
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| GIGABYTE |
0.76% |
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