Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

4.0.0.202 25.00%
3.7.0.168 75.00%

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stc.exe

System Tray Cleaner by Innovative Solutions Grup SRL (Signed)

Remove stc.exe
Version:   3.7.0.168
MD5:   48c8335c774ee9831ffbaceea630cf2b
SHA1:   a45b1a2326112d4c0b2310de9665c870a33f10e5
SHA256:   77754c7fc2d711dcc30f95f478c0b96685268cd070b1d3166b46ce0a0594ef0a

Overview

stc.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). This is typically installed with the program System Tray Cleaner 3 published by Innovative Solutions. The file is digitally signed by Innovative Solutions Grup SRL which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:stc.exe
Publisher:Innovative Solutions
Product name:System Tray Cleaner
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\innovative solutions\system tray cleaner\stc.exe
File version:3.7.0.168
Product version:3.7
Size:3.45 MB (3,616,176 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Innovative Solutions Grup SRL
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Expiration date:Friday, February 15, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Innovative Solutions
20% remove
System Tray Cleaner is a cloud-based tool which helps you remove useless icons from your system tray (the lower-right area of your screen). It shows descriptions of every icon, identifies the program which displays each icon and gives you the option to uninstall the program, end the task or simply to remove it from startup. Compared to other tools, System Tray Cleaner takes a different and better approach to the problem of system tray c...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'STC' → "C:\Program Files\Innovative Solutions\System Tray Cleaner\stc.exe" -startup

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.01528771%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00890392%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00638379%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:5,899,155 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:6,702,285/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:70/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:10.84 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):17.95 MB
Private (minimum):8.55 MB
Non-paged memory:10.84 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:103.01 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):130.93 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:9.23 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):18.12 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:6,517,982/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:75 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:5 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:49.35 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:3,423/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:8
12
Handles:224
600
GUI GDI count:202
103
GUI GDI peak:191
142
GUI USER count:80
49
GUI USER peak:74
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:32-bit
Command lines:
  • "C:\Program Files\innovative solutions\system tray cleaner\stc.exe"
  • "C:\Program Files\innovative solutions\system tray cleaner\stc.exe" -startup
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 50.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 50.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

BA installs about 50.00% of System Tray Cleaner.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 57.14%
Toshiba 28.57%
Hewlett-Packard 14.29%
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