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motivesb.exe (Motive SmartBridge)

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.11%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 13 MB


In addition to the file name, motivesb.exe, the following version information is used to identify the file. If the file does not match this information, it may be a different file. To ensure the file is absolutely correct, run a free and comprehensive scan.

Vendor is not specified
Product is not specified
File name contains:\SMART

To view version information with Windows Explorer, right-click the file and click Properties, Version.




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MotiveSB.exe - Motive software, generally installed by ISPs as part of their software package. Has been known to cause various issues with slow performance and crashes. We suggest that you disable this software and run it only if instructed by your ISP's support staff.

motivesb.exe uses excessive system and memory resources with no corresponding benefit. Applications such as these should be disabled to improve overall system performance.

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MD5 hashes is the way that computers can define the uniqueness of a file. Anti malware vendors frequently use this technique to detect and clean malware. It is common for a program to have multiple MD5 hashes as the developers create newer versions of the program. For the program called motivesb.exe, we have detected more than 10 different MD5 hashes. Click on a hash to research the hash in Google.

Program Name MD5 Count
motivesb.exe> 10
MD5 Hashes
# MD5 Size
1 0xbfd13ce461db6e82ebd494c4659b9dfd 438359 bytes
2 0x459d2223a879d5c9e810af47778248fa 393216 bytes
3 0xeb09827863271e84f596b4d5548a5348 442368 bytes
4 0xde0623f599e2f725f2a19ca8db4a8814 417792 bytes
5 0x261edf6b83643e1c1314477675a9f838 462935 bytes
MD5 Hashes
# MD5 Size
6 0x4924beec451386b2b10844aaaec57ba8 389120 bytes
7 0xbc375f6d50f16d1a18ee2a865c9db722 675840 bytes
8 0xe9ac31a305a0dd6823a296e615fc4e62 393216 bytes
9 0x7bde83f5d95a18dcdbeb1f94f4cec2e9 732160 bytes
10 0x18ffcd197c9cc66e4eb6c5c3600138e2 442455 bytes


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Tips from the Pit Crew

Every process running on your computer takes up CPU cycles and valuable memory. For optimal PC performance and resource utilization, you should be aware of every process on your computer. PC Pitstop designed this process library to help you know which processes are worthwhile and others that slow system performance.

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Important Note

A file name alone may not be enough for positive identification. PC Pitstop's Overdrive tests and spyware scan use information such as the company name, product name, or install directory.

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