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What is maxblastmonitor.exe? MaxBlastMonitor?

Vendor:      Maxtor
Product:     Maxtor MaxBlast
Vendor Website:      http://www.seagate.com/ww/v/index.jsp?locale=en-US&name=MaxBlast_5&vgnextoid=7add8b9c4a8ff010VgnVCM100000dd04090aRCRD
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: MaxBlastMonitor.exe - Maxtor has been acquired by Seagate Technology.
MaxBlasterMonitor powerer by Acronis Software OEM for Seagate/Maxtor HD.
It's used to manage HD (creates/edit/delete partitons, etc).

maxblastmonitor.exe is required by third-party software or hardware and should not disabled.


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maxblastmonitor.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.03%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 3 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
maxblastmonitor.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x18ba465017932420924e35e315bfbebf 2/14/2019 7:33:00 PM Unknown Unknown MaxBlastMonitor 1294 KB
2 Status 0x43285735a497a18fd693765d9c408742 2/4/2012 10:12:00 PM Unknown 10,0,0,5018 MaxBlastMonitor 1142 KB
3 Status 0x3e45154ac262e51f775827d0e16bceee 9/14/2011 3:09:00 PM Unknown 10,0,0,5077 MaxBlastMonitor 1142 KB
4 Status 0xac673325b6c10d38d9905a764a899c38 2/24/2011 5:55:00 PM Unknown 10,0,0,5036 MaxBlastMonitor 1142 KB
5 Status 0xc654b673b52b86a4a146e57b440f832a 2/19/2011 2:40:00 AM Unknown 10,0,0,4999 MaxBlastMonitor 1142 KB
6 Status 0xb724b71f05d736de80292960a878901a 8/10/2010 1:12:00 PM Unknown 10,0,0,5077 MaxBlastMonitor 1164 KB
7 Status 0xc6c700d9e010506c97d09f611a3b191a 2/12/2010 8:05:00 PM Unknown 10,0,0,5077 MaxBlastMonitor 1163 KB
8 Status 0xe3c60ac708b9b424edef08c40063a27e 2/3/2010 8:53:00 PM Unknown 10,0,0,5077 MaxBlastMonitor 1165 KB
9 Status 0x8f80b5a668d9915157c04b25948c8948 1/28/2010 9:37:00 PM Unknown Unknown MaxBlastMonitor 1162 KB
10 Status 0x66b6a95f7914d8e6cd6d5208d18566f7 9/6/2009 3:58:00 AM Unknown Unknown MaxBlastMonitor 1164 KB
11 Status 0x30f57b59e4a11edab953ffecfa5de44a 4/14/2009 11:15:00 AM Unknown Unknown MaxBlastMonitor 1164 KB
12 Status 0xfba5bd31deb10e170f4cc12f46823a6c 2/12/2009 5:24:00 PM Unknown Unknown MaxBlastMonitor 1157 KB
13 Status 0x36d408bd30193bab7b942d208b61822f 11/23/2008 11:18:00 AM Unknown Unknown MaxBlastMonitor 1326 KB
14 Status 0x144c96846c595f3e8ad344428edb5e7f 10/4/2008 3:56:00 PM Unknown Unknown MaxBlastMonitor 1163 KB
15 Status 0x4929dfa27c6157aa15d1ae6c1cf0a7d0 6/30/2008 5:14:00 AM Unknown 10,0,0,5036 MaxBlastMonitor 1164 KB
16 Status 0x8b60b5c726e10c61a194fa755c1bebc3 4/26/2008 1:07:00 AM Unknown Unknown MaxBlastMonitor 1142 KB
17 Status 0x7fc789da0e9c380b44e39e7726c29610 4/25/2008 1:08:00 PM Unknown Unknown MaxBlastMonitor 1166 KB
18 Status 0x0b46383bd67cffb4a8ec26ea6431062e 12/31/2007 Unknown 10,0,0,5018 MaxBlastMonitor 1497 KB


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