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What is nerostartsmart.exe? StartSmart?

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Vendor Website:      http://www.nero.com
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
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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: NeroStartSmart.exe - Nero StartSmart is an application that opens software upon command and can be integrated with Windows XP Autoplay.

nerostartsmart.exe is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.


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nerostartsmart.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: 0.00%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 20 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
nerostartsmart.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x495c27285d4d2f38740228cb0a5794aa 3/22/2018 10:49:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 1, 25 StartSmart 2636 KB
2 Status 0xff369de5e69198ca68c00317864bb728 5/4/2016 6:01:00 PM Unknown 3, 8, 3, 1 StartSmart 6949 KB
3 Status 0x1060bae2d1b354681f1e84ac26bb85e2 10/1/2012 7:10:00 AM Unknown Unknown StartSmart 6949 KB
4 Status 0x8b983367870e656713555360431d78ea 7/28/2012 5:02:00 PM Unknown Unknown StartSmart 4809 KB
5 Status 0xbe6316197dd08b29c5151d36af961ba6 1/30/2012 7:07:00 AM Unknown 3, 9, 0, 2 StartSmart 6949 KB
6 Status 0x22f726723cffea7a3a15fea51c12fbd8 1/21/2012 1:38:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 1, 21 StartSmart 2632 KB
7 Status 0x761bf42a8e2c845d6e8252822e4be48c 1/9/2012 8:05:00 PM Unknown Unknown StartSmart 6953 KB
8 Status 0x6cd61fe5e16d0b8d4e0f45463d68e3b9 8/21/2011 2:46:00 AM Unknown 3, 10, 1, 3 StartSmart 6953 KB
9 Status 0x55835da201c86563ba49f045a90abb3d 8/18/2011 8:48:00 PM Unknown 3, 10, 1, 0 StartSmart 6949 KB
10 Status 0x71be5621ab4c2e701be23b4d6d9b95cf 8/12/2011 1:25:00 AM Unknown Unknown StartSmart 18773 KB
11 Status 0x2f2830ba3653531048b2bb878c4bef11 7/9/2011 9:46:00 AM Unknown Unknown StartSmart 18589 KB
12 Status 0xafd711bf66ff2a3966768898402ead3f 7/3/2011 9:11:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 1, 27 StartSmart 2636 KB
13 Status 0xc8568c8e6de8ef4d599f765b30d70956 4/30/2011 2:57:00 PM Unknown 2, 0, 0, 20 StartSmart 4628 KB
14 Status 0xd47bcd65fe7f872b94d227434536c67a 4/6/2011 9:34:00 AM Unknown Unknown StartSmart 19101 KB
15 Status 0x516efe6ba3020e95c8b6769bbe84d116 2/16/2011 10:30:00 AM Unknown 3, 0, 0, 4 StartSmart 4256 KB
16 Status 0x4a114df3015910a75878c0b4fd9bd146 2/14/2011 7:56:00 AM Unknown Unknown StartSmart 19105 KB
17 Status 0x549d6e58881c281251bece284027ff33 2/8/2011 10:41:00 PM Unknown Unknown StartSmart 18773 KB
18 Status 0x22797e6db16e7f37384dcd848f367abf 1/1/2011 7:55:00 PM Unknown 3, 7, 1, 0 StartSmart 6916 KB
19 Status 0x9f2663ff13f1665b665ebf53a71d2760 12/25/2010 3:25:00 PM Unknown 3, 9, 0, 0 StartSmart 6949 KB
20 Status 0x145d82d2d000f950017d8821e000e061 11/19/2010 8:28:00 PM Unknown 3, 5, 5, 0 StartSmart 4784 KB
21 Status 0x53f425630e7bce01095d286625e1a26a 11/11/2010 1:23:00 PM Unknown Unknown StartSmart 2604 KB
22 Status 0x19f6f4864f8eb887be7d4af0e17ecdb3 9/8/2010 2:20:00 AM Unknown 8.3.1.2 StartSmart 19097 KB
23 Status 0x23de49028837061e10956f135ec2aed8 9/3/2010 1:11:00 AM Unknown Unknown StartSmart 2528 KB
24 Status 0x9da7e3922f3fabff4acdae51aa3cc1a4 7/26/2010 1:25:00 AM Unknown Unknown StartSmart 6949 KB
25 Status 0x72268fd907e53d882d02281a1a39db92 7/19/2010 5:02:00 AM Unknown Unknown StartSmart 19097 KB


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